More About 🕸️ Fright Night in Waxhaw

Downtown Waxhaw and Town of Waxhaw
Downtown Waxhaw

Get ready for one of Downtown Waxhaw’s favorite Halloween traditions. Fright Night is back!

Bring the whole family downtown for an evening of costumes, candy, and Halloween fun throughout the heart of Waxhaw.
🕸️ Trick-or-treat at downtown businesses
🕸️ Enjoy candy, costumes & community fun
🕸️ Vote for your favorite decorated storefront
🕸️ Grab dinner from local restaurants & food trucks
🕸️ Treat yourself at downtown shops & boo-tiques
🕸️ Plus, our annual spooktacular Haunted History Tour! (Tickets on sale Oct. 10.)
COMMUNITY CANDY DRIVE
Help us support our downtown businesses and keep the candy flowing for all those little ghosts & goblins!
✩ Donate bags of individually wrapped candy
✩ Non-candy, allergy-friendly treats welcome
✩ Or donate $10 and we’ll shop for you!
🕯️ Drop-off: Duncan McDonald House, 115 McDonald St. (Look for the Boo Bin!)
🪦 Donations accepted: Sept. 1–Oct. 16
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🔮 For full event details, participating businesses, and updates, visit downtownwaxhaw.com/fright-night
✨ Save the date. Start planning those costumes. Join us for a frightfully delightful night in Downtown Waxhaw!
🎃 Fright Night is organized by the Downtown Waxhaw Association and the Town of Waxhaw, with the support of our fang-tastic downtown businesses.

Date & Time

October 24, 2026

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