Halloween Events: Treats, No Tricks
Y Centers are hosting a variety of family-friendly events and activities to make the fall 2026 season safe and exciting. Explore all the upcoming activities, listed in order by date.
Linwood YMCA/James B. Nutter, Sr. Community Center
Fall Fest Trunk or Treat
- Date: Friday, October 23, 2026
- Time: 5:00-7:00 p.m.
- Location: 3800 Linwood Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64128
- Activities: Free Community Event! Come dressed in your favorite costume and enjoy a safe, fun-filled evening with friends, family and neighbors. You can expect treats, giveaways, games, music, live entertainment and more treats.
Atchison Family YMCA/Cray Community Center
Pumpkin Splash Family Event
- Date: Saturday, October 24, 2026
- Time: 3-6 p.m.
- Location: 321 Commercial St., Atchison, KS, 66002
- Activities: Halloween themed fun filled family event. Splash into the water to pick your pumpkin to paint. Special thanks to “The Brew” for providing food while we paint pumpkins and watch a great Halloween themed movie.
Cleaver Family YMCA
Trunk or Treat
- Date: Saturday, October 24, 2026
- Time: 5:30-7:00 p.m.
- Location: 7000 Troost Ave, Kansas City, MO 64131
- Activities: Candy distribution (basketball court), Vendors (basketball court) Haunted MiniGolf (Studio A, *see attachment), The Glow Room: Glow-in-the-Dark Temporary Tattoo Station, UV Drawing Station, UV Balloon Lagoon, Atari E-Sports (Studio B)
Kirk Family YMCA
Trunk or Treat Fall Block Party
- Date: Saturday, October 24, 2026
- Time: 3-5 p.m.
- Location: 222 W 11th St., Kansas City, MO 64111
- Activities: Decorated car trunks with loads of treats, Family-friendly costumes Music, games, and festive fun, Safe and welcoming environment for all ages.
Platte County Community Center South
Crockpot Cook-Off Contest
- Date: Wednesday, October 28, 2026
- Time: 5-7 p.m.
- Location: 8875 Clark Ave, Parkville, MO 64152
- Activities: Think you have a crockpot recipe worth bragging about? Sign up to bring your best chili, soup, dip or other crockpot creation! Guests will get to taste the entries and help choose their favorites.
- Registration: Click here to pre-register for the Crockpot Cookoff.