Local 2's Halloween guide to spooky family fun in Houston area

HOUSTON – The Houston area is filled with haunted happenings for the whole family! Local 2's Halloween guide is full of family friendly events throughout the greater Houston area.

Local 2's top picks of haunted houses:

• Scream World
  
• Zombie Apocalypse
  
• Phobia
  
• Nightmare on the Bayou
  
• Creepy Hollow
  
• Dungeon of Doom
  
• Nature's Nightmare
  
• Terror Dome
  

Things to do in Houston for Halloween:

• Boo on the Boardwalk
  
• Zoo Boo at Houston Zoo
  
• Ghostly Gardens (Moody Gardens)
  
• Pumpkin carving & Mask making
  
• ArBOOretum (Houston Arboretum & Nature Center)
  
• H2O Halloween Party (San Louis Resort- Galveston)
  
• Howl-O-Ween (For your four-legged friends)
  
• Something Wicked Festival (Sam Houston Race Park)
  
• Lil' Chefs Halloween After Party
  
• Halloween Family Fest
  
• Station Theater's annual Halloween show
  

Free Halloween events:

• Moe's Monster Mash at the Children's Museum of Houston.
  
• Scream on the Green at Discovery Green
  
• Scary Mask Workshop
  
• Halloween Town
  
• Trick or Treat Trail
  
• Boo on the Boardwalk
  

The city of Pasadena has events coming up in the next week that are full of Halloween fun for all ages.

Monster Mash- Monster Mash is the city of Pasadena's annual family-friendly Halloween celebration. It will be held on Saturday, Oct. 26 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at PAL Gym (2910 Southmore).

Halloween Party- The Madison Jobe Senior Center will host a Halloween Party on Wednesday, Oct. 30 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. The Madison Jobe Senior Center is located at 1700 East Thomas.

Fall Festival- The Pasadena Public Library's Fairmont Branch Library will host a Fall Festival on Wednesday Oct. 30, beginning at 5 p.m. Children are encouraged to wear their costumes to this event. Admission is free.

For more information about any of these Pasadena events, please email events@ci.pasadena.tx.us.

The Fort Bend County area will be presenting a host of events for families this Halloween!

• Sugar Land Town Square presents: Halloween Town
  
• Dancing under the stars- Halloween Edition (Sugar Land)
  
• Pumpkin decorating contest (Sugar Land)
  
• Halloween movie day (Missouri City)
  
• Fall Festival (Sugar Land)
  
• Trunk or Treat (Rosenberg)
  
• An all Hallow's evening (Richmond)
  
• Katy Mills Mall Trick or Treating
  

The Woodlands is packed with spooktacular activities for the family this October.

• The great pumpkin hunt
  
• Jack-o-lanterns challenge
  
• The haunting at bear branch park featuring mangled manor
  
• Spooky spectacular family carnival
  
• 1st annual make your own scarecrow competition
  

Pearland has plenty of frightfully fun plans for you and your family.

• 9th Annual trick or treat trail at Pearland High school
  
• Fall Festival at the United Methodist Church
  
• Pearland Town Center Trick or Treat Event