This is your guide to Fall Festivals, Special Events, Trick or Treating, and Halloween fun for the entire family in Leominster, Gardner, Lancaster, Clinton, Sterling, Lunenburg and beyond! 2024 events and activities are updated as we receive new information. Please be sure to check the venue's website or call ahead to confirm details.
Trick or Treating is generally done on the evening of October 31, starting just before dusk and lasting for about 2 hours. Check with your local city or town for specific details.
If you have a special event for Halloween, email emilycabrera@macaronikid.com and we'll add it to the list, or submit them online here.
Ashburnham
Throughout October - events at the Ashburnham Library
October 29 - Floral Skull Planters @ TPG
October 31 - Trick or Treating
Athol
Throughout October - events at the Athol Public Library
October - Athol Cinemas 8 - check the schedule for Movies
October 28 - Haunted Library Scavenger Hunt
October 28 - Little Kids Crafternoon: Bubbling Cauldron
October 31 Trick or Treating
Ayer
October 27 - Story Studio: Halloween Candy STEM Challenge!
October 29 - Room on the Broom Storytime with Strega Mama!
October 31 - Ayer Library HALLOWEEN PARTY!
October 31 6p - 8p
Bolton
October 27 - Spider Web STEAM Challenge
October 28 - Creepy Bouquets
Boylston
October 27 - Nocturnal Wildlife Story Time with DCR
October 31 🍫 Trick or Treating
Clinton
October 27 - Halloween Cupcake Decorating at SSB Clinton, MA
October 29 Halloween Walk on High Street, 5 - 8p (street closed 4:30-8:30p)
October 31 - Trick or Treating
Throughout October - LUK events https://www.luk.org/events-calendar/
Throughout October - events at the Fitchburg Library
Ongoing - Fall Food Drive 2026
October 27 - Family Art Studio: Bat Mobile
October 27 - Teen S.T.E.A.M.: Painting Pumpkins
October 27 - BCI's Fitchburg Learning Center Sensory-Friendly Trunk-or-Treat
October 29 - STEAM: Candy Math Bingo
October 29 - Halloween Storytime
October 29 - STEAM Drop-In: Halloween Aqua Puffs
October 30 - Take & Make Craft Kit: Squirrel
October 30 - Halloween Storytime at the Fitchburg Public Library
October 30 - Trunk or Treat 2026
October 30 - Kids Halloween Party from 4 to 8pm
October 31 - Halloween Scavenger Hunt
October 31 - Open Play from 10am to 4.30pm - Halloween night at Fun Stuf
October 31 - Halloween Trick or Treat -Fitchburg City-Wide 2026
October 31 Trick or Treating
Harvard
Fall Events (story times & bonfires!) at The Fruitlands, details here.
Throughout October - Events at the Harvard Public Library
October 31 Trick or Treating
Lancaster
October 25 Halloween on the Green
October 31 Trick or Treating
Leominster
Ongoing: Leominster Frights
Starting October 26 - It's Family Fun Week at Texas Roadhouse
October 26 - The Discovery Museum presents Light and Color! at the Leominster Public Library
October 27 - Trunk or Treat at Texas Roadhouse
October 29 - Teen Halloween Movie Marathon
October 31 - Halloween Drop-In Craft: Spider Web Crowns & Halloween Friends Stick Puppets!
October 31 - Autumn Snoopy Acrylic Class Ages 6+
October 31 - Halloween Movie Matinee
October 31 - Trunk or Treat at Leominster United Methodist Church
October 31 - Trick or Treating - City of Leominster Trick Or Treat
Lunenburg
October 28 - Halloween Puzzle Race!
Princeton
October 31 - November 1 - BooFest at Wachusett Mountain Ski Area
Shirley
Throughout October - Events at the Hazen Memorial Library, Shirley
October 31 Trick or Treating - 6p - 8p
Sterling
Throughout October - 🌽 Davis Mega Maze
October 28 - Not So Spooky Storytime and Parade
October 28 - Book Banter Book Club: Ghosts
October 29 - Not So Spooky Art Time
October 29 - Half Day Halloween Fun House
October 29 - Teen Halloween Movie Marathon
October 31 - Sterling Street Market
October 31 Trick or Treating
Townsend
Throughout October - Events at the Townsend Public Library
October 29 - Halloween BOO! Trick-or-Treat Parade
October 30 - Halloween BOO! Trick-or-Treat Parade
October 31 - Trick or Treating
West Boylston
Throughout October - Events at the Beaman Memorial Public Library
October 31 Trick or Treating
Sometimes events get canceled or change due to unforeseen circumstances. Macaroni Kid Leominster-Clinton is not always made aware of these changes. Please contact the venue before heading out, and don't forget to tell them Macaroni Kid sent you!
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