Get ready for a spook-tacular October in Fayetteville, West Virginia! Whether you’re into haunted houses, family-friendly events, or grooving to live music in costume, Fayetteville has everything you need to make this Halloween season unforgettable. Plan your visit around these hauntingly fun events and experience the town’s Halloween spirit with decorations and pumpkin themed drinks throughout town.
Fayetteville Halloween Events:
- Ghosts on the Gorge Tours
Saturdays and Sundays in October
Historic Downtown Fayetteville
Explore Fayetteville’s haunted history with spooky ghost tours every weekend in October. The eerie tales and haunted streets will leave you shivering in excitement. - Spooky Square Dance
Friday, October 25, Beginner’s Lesson at 6:30 PM | Dance 7 PM – 9 PM
Mill Creek String Band | Cost: $10/person, The Outpost NRG
Put on your best square-dancing shoes and join in the spooky fun! The dance kicks off with a beginner’s lesson, followed by live music and dancing into the night. This event is welcoming to families and beginners. - Rocky Horror Picture Show
Thursday, October 31, 8 PM
Southside Junction Tap House
A Halloween classic! Dress up and enjoy a screening of this cult favorite with your friends at the Southside Junction Tap House. - Halloween Paint and Sip
Sunday, October 27, 11 AM
Southside Junction Tap House
Sip on some local drinks while getting creative at this fun Halloween-themed painting event. - Maggie’s Pub Halloween Party
Saturday, October 26, 8 PM
Maggie’s Pub
Ready for a night of music and spooky fun? Head to Maggie’s Pub for their annual Halloween party and don’t forget to wear your best costume! - Bridge Brew Works Hogoween Bash & Costume Party
Saturday, October 26, 5 PM
Bridge Brew Works
Costume contests, craft brews, and a spooky Hogoween bash – join the festivities at Bridge Brew Works for a night full of fun. - Ghoulish Glow on the Gorge – Glow Disc Golf
Friday, October 25, 6 PM – 9 PM
Adventures on the Gorge
Grab the family and head to Adventures on the Gorge for a glowing round of disc golf, complete with spooky fun for all ages. - Fayette Station Witches and Warlocks Paddle
Sunday, October 27, 9 AM
Paddle along the New River Gorge dressed as a witch or warlock for this enchanting paddle event! Get in touch with your mystical side as you float along Fayette Station. - Pumpkin Pedal Trick or Treat Ride
Saturday, November 2, 3 PM
Wolf Creek Park Trailhead
Hosted by the Fayette Trail Coalition, this family-friendly ride encourages costumes as you trick-or-treat along the Marauder Trail. - Trunk or Treat on Court Street
Thursday, October 31, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Downtown Fayetteville
Local businesses and churches will be hosting this fun trunk-or-treat event. Dress up, collect candy, and enjoy the festivities. - Fayetteville Trick or Treat
Thursday, October 31, 6 PM – 8 PM
Bring the kids out for trick-or-treating around Fayetteville on Halloween night! - Fayette County 4-H Haunted House
October 25, 26, November 1, 2, 7 PM – 9 PM
Brave the Fayette County 4-H Haunted House if you dare! This spooky attraction is sure to give you chills. - Haunted History Hike
Friday, October 25, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Meet at Rend Trailhead, Thurmond
Join New River Gorge National Park rangers on a haunted history hike through one of the park’s eeriest locations. Reservations required: 304-465-2632. - Trail of Terror at the Gorge
Weekends in the Fall
Take a haunted off-road tour on side-by-sides or Jeep Rubicons through the Gorge. Adventure has never been so spooky! - The Historic Morris Harvey House & Rosa’s Speakeasy
The Morris Harvey House is your perfect spooky season stay! Enjoy themed drinks at Rosa’s Speakeasy, and marvel at the house’s Halloween decor
Oak Hill Halloween Events:
- Cryptid Crawl & Coffin Race
Saturday, October 26, 3 PM – 5 PM
Oak Hill City Park
The Third Annual Cryptid Crawl is back with a Coffin Race! Followed by a Trunk-or-Treat at 6 PM along the White Oak Rail Trail. - Lewis Pumpkin House
October 24 – October 31
Oak Hill
Visit the Lewis Pumpkin House to see hundreds of glowing pumpkins and take part in their pumpkin carving contest!
Whether you’re here for the haunted houses, glowing pumpkins, or a cozy stay at the Morris Harvey House, you’re bound to have a spook-tacular time! Book your visit now and don’t miss out on the fall fun!