5 Weekends of Thrills & Chills
Costumes packed. Candy buckets ready. The Halloween getaway is calling. Pick your weekend and get ready for spooky fun the whole family will be talking about long after the candy is gone.
Halloween takes over Great Escapes North Texas for five weekends of trick-or-treating, costume contests, decked-out campsites and family fun. Bring Halloween candy for the kids, and don’t forget to show off your costume!
Halloween Thrills and Chills Weekend I
Kick off Halloween season with haunted house thrills, magic pumpkin growing, costumes, a decorated golf cart parade, Halloween games, scavenger hunts, and plenty of family-friendly spooky fun.
Halloween Thrills and Chills Weekend II
The Halloween fun continues with haunted house scares, pumpkin carving, magic pumpkins, a costume contest, golf cart parade, themed games, and a scavenger hunt packed with prizes.
Halloween Thrills and Chills Weekend III
Make it a Halloween weekend to remember with haunted house chills, pumpkin fun, creative costumes, a festive golf cart parade, Halloween games, scavenger hunts, and more.
Halloween Thrills and Chills Weekend IV
Halloween is almost here, and the thrills are getting bigger! Brave the scary haunted house, grow a magic pumpkin, show off your costume, decorate your golf cart, and join in Halloween games for the whole family.
Halloween Thrills and Chills Weekend V
Celebrate Halloween weekend with the grand finale! Get creative with slime-making and Halloween crafts, take a Haunted Forest Stroll, show off your spooky or silly side, and take one last trip through the scary haunted house.
So, What Happens During a Halloweekend?
This is not one Halloween activity squeezed into a regular camping weekend. Halloween takes over the park with activities happening throughout your stay.
Magical Pumpkin Patch
Magical Pumpkin Patch
Halloween gets a little Great Escapes magic with the Magic Pumpkin Patch. It is one of the signature Halloween experiences of the weekend and is also included with the Halloween Pass.
Costume Contests
Costume Contests
Kids, grown-ups and pets can all get in on the costume competition. Go cute. Go spooky. Go completely over the top. The dog has been waiting all year for this.
Pumpkin Carving & Creepy Crafts
Pumpkin Carving & Creepy Crafts
Get messy, get creative, and maybe slice out a masterpiece. Whether it's a terrifying face or just two triangle eyes and a crooked grin, we'll cheer you on.
Haunted House
Haunted House
By day, it's all friendly frights and fun for the little ones. But when the sun sets, enter our spine-chilling, adventure-packed haunted house with eerie surprises and thrills for the brave-hearted.
Trick-or-Treat Trail
Trick-or-Treat Trail
Grab your candy bags and hit the trail! Trick-or-treaters can roam from RV site to cabin, gathering sweets and spooky memories along the way.
Golf Cart Parade
Golf Cart Parade
Deck out your golf cart in its Halloween best, then join the parade and show off your spooky creation.
Make Your Halloweekend Even Better
Get the Halloween Pass | $50
Pack even more fun into your Halloween weekend with one easy add-on. The Halloween Pass bundles seasonal favorites, treats, souvenirs, and special experiences together so you can make the most of your stay.
Your Halloween Pass Includes:
- 🎃 Magic Pumpkin Patch
- ⛏️ Gem Mining
- 🐾 VIP Meet & Greet
- 📌 Corgi Pin
- 🎁 Lil’ Pup Souvenir
- 🎨 Ceramic
- 🍩 Bag of Donuts
- 🍭 6" Red Pucker Powder
One pass. Eight extras. Even more Halloween fun.
Proof We Take Halloween Very Seriously
Cabins
All the campground fun with a cozy place to come back to when the candy buckets are full.
RV Sites
Bring the rig, bring the decorations and maybe bring an extra extension cord.
Day Passes
Not staying overnight? Grab a day pass and join the Halloween fun, activities, and resort amenities for the day!
Halloween Weekend FAQs
- Are Halloween activities included with my stay?
Many Signature Event activities are included with your stay, although select activities may require an additional fee.
Activities, attractions and schedules are subject to change.
- Can we come just for the day?
Yes. Day Pass guests can join the Halloween fun without booking an overnight stay. Day Pass availability may be limited, so purchasing in advance is recommended.
- Do I need a Day Pass?
Yes
- Should we bring costumes?
Absolutely. Costumes are a big part of Halloween Weekends, including the costume contest.
- What happens during Halloween Weekends?
Guests can look forward to Halloween experiences including the Magical Pumpkin Patch, costume contests, pumpkin carving and crafts, the Haunted Forest Stroll, trick-or-treating and seasonal games and activities.
- When are Halloween Weekends at Great Escapes North Texas?
Halloween Thrills & Chills takes place over five weekends in 2026:
October 2–4
October 9–11
October 16–18
October 23–25
October 30 – November 1 - Where can I see upcoming Signature Events? Visit the Signature Events page to view the latest calendar of themed weekends and special events.