University of Michigan Flint Hosts Inclusive Halloween Event Attracting 1,200 Visitors

Several community Halloween events and parties are taking place across the U.S. to celebrate the season. The University of Michigan Flint hosted an Inclusive Halloween event aimed at children and adults with special needs, fostering a night of fun and acceptance with over 1,200 visitors last year. Madras, Oregon, is holding a family-friendly "Heroes Haunted Carnival" featuring activities like a trick-or-treat maze, pumpkin painting, and movie screenings, with tickets ranging from $5 to $20. In San Antonio, the SA Rides car show includes a Trunk or Treat and costume contests for kids, adults, and vehicles, with proceeds benefiting Bexar County Child Safe. Phoenix offers a variety of Halloween parties and themed nightlife events throughout the week, including punk rock shows, drag performances, and costume contests, with many free or ticketed options. Additionally, Ripley's Attractions in Gatlinburg are hosting several Halloween-themed events such as Trick-or-Treat Kick-Off and Fright Nights, highlighting widespread festive activities for all ages.