Halloween Freebies, Deals & Trick-or-Treat Events 2019

Check out all the Halloween restaurant freebies and trick-or-treat events happening on Thursday, October 31 including FREE Krispy Kreme donut, FREE Insomnia Cookie, $0.50 corn dogs, BOGO kids meals at many restaurants, events at Cabela's and Bass Pro Shops, free trick-or-treating at malls and parks and more!

Check out all the Halloween restaurant freebies and trick-or-treat events happening on Thursday, October 31 including FREE Krispy Kreme donut, FREE Insomnia Cookie, $0.50 corn dogs at Sonic, BOGO kids meals at many restaurants, events at Cabela's and Bass Pro Shops, free trick-or-treating at malls and parks and more!

There is nothing scary about the fabulous Halloween freebies, deals and trick-or-treat events this year! You'll find a ton of offers including restaurant freebies, craft events, costume parades, free trick-or-treating at malls, retailers, downtown locations, parks and more!

Restaurant Freebies

Insomnia Cookies

Get a FREE traditional cookie on October 31 when you wear a costume in stores. No purchase is necessary. See the offer on their Facebook page.

Krispy Kreme

Krispy Kreme is offering a FREE doughnut of choice when you wear a costume to a participating Krispy Kreme location on Thursday, October 31! See all the details on their website.

Rise Southern Biscuits and Righteous Chicken

Rise Southern Biscuits and Righteous Chicken is offering a free Sweet Treat to customers who wear their costume into select Triangle locations the weekend of October 26th-27th or on October 31st. No purchase is necessary and there is a limit of one per customer, while supplies last.

Participating Triangle Rise locations include: Brier Creek on Brier Creek Parkway, Cameron Village in Cameron Village, Raleigh, Holly Springs in Holly Springs Towne Center, Morrisville in Park West Village, North Raleigh in Sutton Square. For more information about Rise locations, visit www.risebiscuitschicken.com.

Restaurant Deals

Applebee's

Applebee's is offering their Vampire rum drink (with fangs) for only $1 this month! The drink is made with rum, dragon fruit, passion fruit and strawberry. And it even comes with fangs! The offer is valid for a limited time at participating locations for dine-in only. Must be 21.

Baskin-Robbins

On October 31, get an ice cream cone for $1.70 all day at participating locations. See the details on their website.

Blaze Pizza

Blaze Pizza is offering limited edition Large Pizza Boxes with secret Black Light-activated messages on them. These look like regular pizza boxes in the light, but reveal the messages under a black light and those who get a special box can win free delivered Blaze Pizza for a year ($1,500 value) and many more prizes like a free pizza party for their friends. There are approx. 500 boxes available. Blaze is also offering free delivery nationwide from October 28 through November 7, available through the Blaze Pizza website and app. Customers can also purchase a Large Pepperoni Pizza for $8.95 when ordered online from participating U.S. locations. See the details on their website.

Bonefish Grill

On Halloween, Bonefish Grill is offering all night happy hour including $5 cocktails like the Blueberry Lemon Drop and Fresh Margarita, and $6 Bar Bites. They are also offering a color changing Indigo Sunset cocktail for $6 on Halloween. This unique color changing glow in the dark cocktail includes Grey Goose Vodka, St. Germain Elderflower Liqueur, white cranberry juice and fresh lime sour layered with magic color-changing Butterfly Flower tea. They are also offering free delivery on both DoorDash and Uber Eats on Halloween. Valid for orders of $15 or more – no code needed.

Bruegger's Bagels

Reward members should have an offer loaded to their accounts valid for a Big Bagel Bundle (13 fresh-baked bagels and two tubs of cream cheese) for $10.31. The offer is only good on 10/31/19 and there is a limit of 1 reward per person. It is not valid with any other offers or discounts. Check your e-mail for a message from Bruegger's with the details. The offer should be loaded to your account. You can redeem it using the Bruegger's Bagels mobile app or your phone # tied to your account.

Carrabba’s Italian Grill

On Halloween, Carrabba’s Italian Grill is offering a FREE kids meal with the purchase of an adult entrée at all restaurant locations nationwide (dine-in only). The offer is valid from open to close on Thursday, October 31. The restaurant is also offering 20% off car side to-go and delivery orders on Halloween day.

Chipotle

Chipotle is offering a $4 Burrito from 3 pm to close on October 31 for customer who wear a costume and scan the offer in their app. See the details on their website.

Chuck E. Cheese

Kids that wear a Halloween costume to Chuck E. Cheese will receive 50 free tickets through October 31. See the details on their website.

Cicis Pizza

At Cicis on Halloween, kids in costume can enjoy a Free Unlimited Kid’s Buffet with purchase of an Adult Buffet + Large Drink when you present the coupon. It's valid for dine-in only for kids 10 and younger at participating locations. See all the details & restrictions on the coupon HERE.

IHOP

Kids eat free at IHOP with an adult entree purchase each day from 4 pm to 10 pm through November 3! The offer includes one free kids entrée with each adult entrée at participating locations. The free entrée is valid for kids 12 and under on the kids' menu for dine-in only. Drinks are not included unless indicated. This deal is not valid with any other discounts or coupons. IHOP has also rolled out a new Addams Family themed menu with a good amount of purple whipped cream. See all the details on their website.

McAlister's Deli

Kids in costume eat free from 10/26/19 - 10/31/19 at participating restaurants. The offer is valid for dine-in and carry out orders and for up to 2 free kids meals per adult entree purchase. See the details on their Facebook page.

McDonald's

Participating locations are offering $0 delivery fee for McDelivery® with Uber Eats until 10/31. Taxes and service fee still apply. Small order fee applies to orders under $10. Limited to one per user, per restaurant at participating McDonald's. See the Uber Eats app for more details.

MOD Pizza

Get a MOD Size pizza or salad for $5 on Halloween when you wear your costume in to the restaurant. Available in-store only, at participating locations. Limit 1 per person. $2 additional charge for alternative crust options.

Ruby Tuesday

Buy one RubyTueGo adult entrée and get a second RubyTueGo entrée free on October 27 with the coupon sent to Rewards members, The coupon is only valid for 1 use and cannot be shared.

Sonic

Corn Dogs are $0.50 each on October 31. Valid at participating SONIC Drive-In locations while supplies last. Not valid with any other discounts or delivery services. See the details on their Facebook page.

SweetFrog Frozen Yogurt

Check your text message for an offer from SweetFrog for a Mystery Offer valid from 10/28 - 10/31. You have to be signed up with a free rewards account to get this offer. See the details on their Facebook page.

The Cheesecake Factory

Through Halloween (Oct. 31), spend $30 on your Cheesecake Factory delivery or pickup order through DoorDash, and get a slice of REESE'S Peanut Butter Chocolate Cake Cheesecake or HERSHEY'S Chocolate Bar Cheesecake for FREE when you use promo code TREATORTREAT at checkout. Add the slice to your cart and then use the code when you checkout. The promo is valid for up to 10,000 free slices total. See the details on their website.

Wendy's

Wendy's is having their annual Boo! Books campaign this year with the Jr. Frosty free coupon booklets! Get 5 coupons for a free Jr. Frosty for only $1 per booklet. That makes each Frosty only 20 cents! These make great Halloween gifts. The best part about this purchase is that $0.85 of every $1 coupon book sold will benefit the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption. The books are available through 10/31 in stores, while supplies last. The coupons can be redeemed from 11/1/19–1/31/20. See the details on their website.

Free Mall, Town and Retail Halloween & Trick-or-Treat Events

Halloween Events on October 31

Bass Pro Shops Halloween Events

Bass Pro Shops is having Halloween Events on October 19 & 20, 25–31, 2019. There will be a FREE 4x6 Photo With the Peanuts Gang including Woodstock, treat bags and toys in limited supply on certain days, free crafts, costume parade and trick-or-treating (Oct 31 from 4-8 pm). See their website for the schedule of events and times.

Cabela's Halloween Events

Cabela's is having Halloween Events on October 19 & 20, 25–31, 2019. There will be a FREE 4x6 Photo With the Peanuts Gang including Woodstock, treat bags and toys in limited supply on certain days, free crafts, costume parade and trick-or-treating (Oct 31 from 4-8 pm). See their website for the schedule of events and times.

Clayton Trunk or Treat Event

The Clayton Harvest Festival is taking place from October 30 - November 3 in Downtown Clayton including a free Kid's Trunk-or-Treat at Town Square from 5:00 pm-6:30 pm on October 31. See all the details on their website.

Crabtree Valley Mall Trick or Treat Event

The Crabtree Valley Mall Trick or Treat Event in Raleigh is on October 31 from 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM in the Crabtree Valley Mall Common Areas. Kids can meet some of their favorite characters in the Promotional Court, get FREE costume photos in the H&M hallway, and stop by the Candy Loop tables to grab some sweet treats. According to their website, "goodies and treats will be available throughout the mall for kids 10 and under to Trick or Treat on our Candy Loop. Candy Loop maps will be available at Guest Services. Prince and Princess Meet and Greet: Stop by and take a photo with Aladdin & Jasmine and Cinderella & Prince Charming from 5:45 pm – 7:15 pm in Promo Court (lower level near Macy's)." See the details on their website.

Garner Trick-or-Treat the Trails

The Trick-or-Treat the Trails event in Garner is on Thursday, October 31, 2019 at White Deer Park from 3-6 pm. Kids and their parents can Trick-or-Treat around White Deer Park's one-mile loop collecting goodies from local businesses and organizations. A parent must accompany children at all times. This event is free. Parking is available at Lake Benson Park, 921 Buffaloe Road, Garner. No pets, drones or alcohol is allowed. See all the details on their event page.

North Carolina Museum of History Halloween Safe Night 2019 event

The North Carolina Museum of History Halloween Safe Night 2019 event is on October 31 from 6 pm - 9 pm at the North Carolina Museum of History, 5 East Edenton Street, Raleigh, NC. Kids ages 12 and under (and their parents) can search out candies and treats at the N.C. Museum of History as they walk along the trick-or-treat trail and through The Story of North Carolina chronological history exhibit. See the details on their event page.

North Hills Trick-or-Treat Event in Raleigh

Trick-or-Treat at North Hills takes place on Thursday, October 31 at North Hills shopping center in Raleigh between 10 am and 7 pm. Participating stores and restaurants will be offering trick-or-treating to the kids in costume. See the details on their event page.

Wake County Libraries Halloween Hoot: Storytime Events

Many of the Wake County Libraries are offering a Halloween Hoot: Storytime events for various ages on October 31 at various times during the day. There will be Halloween themed stories, costume parades and trick-or-treating. See their events page for details on participating libraries and times.

Events Taking Place Before October 31

Jamba Juice

Take your child in costume to Jamba Juice and order any smoothie or bowl and your child will receive a free kids smoothie. Offer valid with #MyJambaRewards at participating stores through 10/30. See details on their Facebook page.

Apex Trick or Treat on Salem St Event

The Apex Trick or Treat on Salem St Event takes place on Sunday, October 27 from 3 - 4:30 pm in Downtown Apex. Salem Street will be closed for trick or treating from 3 - 4:30 pm. There will also be Teal Pumpkin Stations for Allergy-Free Treats. The event is sponsored by the Apex Downtown Business Association. See the details on their event page.

Cary Towne Center Halloween Mall Crawl

The Cary Towne Center Halloween Mall Crawl is Saturday, October 26, 2019 from 4-5:30 p.m. The event is free and for all ages. From 4 pm to 5:30 pm there is Trick-or-Treating throughout the mall while supplies last. In the Center Court there will be activities from 4 pm to 5:30 including Pumpkin Weight and Candy Guessing Contests, Storytelling with Claire Ramsey, The Comedy Magic of Sam The Magic Man. See their website for details and activity times.

Town of Cary Events

The Town of Cary has shared multiple Halloween events including a Pumpkin Flotilla, Cary’s Great Pumpkin Carve, Zombiepalooza and more. See the details on their website.

Durham Police Department Trunk or Treat Safety Fair

The Durham Police Department's Trunk or Treat Safety Fair is on Saturday, October 26 at the Walmart at 1525 Glenn School Road in Durham. See the details on their Facebook page.

Durham YMCAs' Trunk-or-Treat Event

The Durham YMCAs' Trunk-or-Treat Event is on Monday, October 28 from 6:30 - 8 pm at Durham Central Park, 501 Foster St, Durham, NC. Take a tour of the haunted buses and they will award prizes for the best trunk and costumes. Attendees are encouraged to bring two bags of candy to help keep the trunks stocked for all of the treat-seekers. See the details on their event page.

Fuquay-Varina Trick or Treat in Downtown Event

The Fuquay-Varina Trick or Treat in Downtown Event is on Friday, October 25 from 2 pm - 5 pm. The event is sponsored by Fuquay-Varina Downtown Association and includes almost 100 participating Downtown Businesses which should display a Trick or Treat poster. See the details on their Facebook event page.

Michaels Mega Monster Bash

The Mega Monster Bash takes place at participating locations on Saturday, October 26 from 10 am to 3 pm for kids 3 years and up. There are 2 different events including a Kids Club event from 10 am - 12 noon. The kids can build and decorate a SpiderWeb photo frame. From 1 pm - 3 pm there is a Make Break event and the kids will be making Glow-In-The-Dark Halloween Slime. See all the details on their website.

Petsmart Treat Your Boo Event

The Petsmart Treat Your Boo Event is on October 26 from 12-2 p.m. at participating locations. They will have a pet costume contest with a chance to win prizes, trick-or-treating for dogs, pics with PetSmart’s Chance the Dog, event exclusive 50% off treats offer & freebies. See the details on their website.

Target Paw Patrol Trick or Treat Event

Target is having a FREE Paw Patrol Trick-or-Treat event on Saturday, October 26! Kids can trick-or-treat through the store, watch an episode with the Mighty Twins and score some giveaways while supplies last. The event takes place from 10 am - 1 pm at participating locations. To see if your store is participating, click the link on their website and then enter your zip code. See all the details at Target.com HERE.

Triangle Town Center

Triangle Town Center in Raleigh is offering a Trick or Treat at the Mall event from 2 pm to 4 pm on Saturday, October 26. The kids can enjoy trick-or-treating throughout the mall, pumpkin painting led by Star Wars and Frozen Characters from 2:30-3:30PM, balloon making, selfie photo opp with props, and special sales. See all the details on their Facebook event page.

Wake Forest Halloween Spooktacular Event

The Wake Forest Halloween Spooktacular Event takes place on Thursday, Oct. 24 from 4:30-8 pm at Joyner Park Community Center, 701 Harris Road, Wake Forest, NC. The event is sponsored by Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department. The event is a free, family-oriented festival for children ages 12 and younger. There will be face painting, a cupcake walk, photo booth, a variety of ghostly games and activities, and free pumpkin giveaways, while supplies last. Costumes are optional, but best costumes may be featured on the Town's website and social media pages, according to their website. See the details on their website.

Wendell Halloween Treat Trail

The Halloween Treat Trail in Wendell is a free event taking place on Friday, October 25 from 5 pm to 8 pm. It is hosted by the Town of Wendell and kids (who are accompanied by an adult) can walk the (non-scary) trail and collect treats, while parents meet local businesses. The address listed on the event page is 601 W 3rd St, Wendell, NC 27591. See the details on their event page.

Check out this list of pumpkin patches, haunted trails and corn mazes from WRAL Go Ask Mom.

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