Halloween Port Stephens

Halloween Port Stephens

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Saturday 31 October 2026

Halloween in Port Stephens 2026

Halloween lands on a Saturday this year, so expect the spooky fun to spill across the whole weekend. Here's every family-friendly Halloween event we know of around Port Stephens, a map of trick-or-treat friendly streets, and a spot to add your own.

Halloween events around Port Stephens

Tap any listing to find it on the map. Details can change, so check the organiser's page before you head out. We'll keep adding events as they're confirmed.

Event Trick-or-treat street Just outside Port Stephens

Trick-or-treat friendly streets

Handing out treats this year? Add your street below and it'll show up on the map in purple, so local families can plan a route. We only ever show the street and suburb, never your house number.

Look for the signsDecorations, a porch light on or a balloon on the letterbox usually means a house is happy to have visitors. No decorations? Best to skip it.
Stick togetherLittle ones should go with a grown-up, and older kids in a group with a set route and home time.
Be seenPack a torch or glow sticks, and stay on footpaths. It's still light until about 7.30pm, which helps.
Think allergiesStickers, glow sticks or bubbles are a lovely option for kids who can't have lollies. Tick the box when you add your street.

Add your Halloween event or street

Running a Halloween disco, market or trail, or turning your front yard into a haunted house? Send us the details and we'll add you to the guide and the map.

Thanks! We'll check the details and add it to the guide shortly.

Halloween in Port Stephens: FAQ

When is Halloween in 2026?

Saturday 31 October 2026. With it falling on a weekend, plenty of events are running on the Friday night and across the weekend before.

What are the best free Halloween events in Port Stephens?

The libraries' after-hours Halloween movie and trick-or-treat hunt and Bunnings Heatherbrae's Halloween night are both free (bookings needed). Use the "Free" filter above to see the latest.

Where's good for trick-or-treating in Port Stephens?

Check the purple pins on our map for streets that have told us they're handing out treats. Medowie also has a long-running community "safe streets" tradition, usually shared through local Facebook groups.

How do I let trick-or-treaters know my house is in?

Decorations, a porch light on or a balloon on the letterbox are the usual signals. You can also add your street to our map using the form above.

How do I get my Halloween event listed?

Fill in the "List an event" form above and we'll add it to this guide and our events calendar. Want it featured at the top, in our Thursday newsletter and on our socials? Get in touch.

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Last updated 12 October 2026. Spotted something missing or changed? Let us know.

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