Halloween events around the Borderland

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- Families across the Borderland are getting ready for Halloween night, and several organizations are providing ways for people of all ages to celebrate. Here is a list of some of the many events happening around the Borderland.
Fang-tastic Trick-or-Treating at Cielo Vista Mall
Cielo Vista Mall will host a free mall-wide trick-or-treating event, where organizers say it will be a night full of frights and bags full of delights. Families can enjoy collecting treats from participating retailers throughout the mall while supplies last.
WHAT: Fang-tastic Trick-or-Treating at Cielo Vista Mall
WHEN: Saturday, October 31, 4 to 6 p.m.
WHERE: Cielo Vista Mall, 8401 Gateway Blvd. El Paso, TX 79925
Solana Spooktacular
The Solana is hosting a family-friendly celebration where organizers say the event will be filled with treats, costumes, music and fun for all ages. Organizers say there will be a Trick-or-Treat Trail, costume contests for kids, adults and pets and more.
WHAT: Fang-tastic Trick-or-Treating at Cielo Vista Mall
WHEN: Saturday, October 31 from 3–7 PM
WHERE: The Solana, 750 Sunland Park Drive, El Paso, TX
Boo at the Zoo
Boo at the Zoo returns to the El Paso Zoo and Botanical Gardens, which will feature trick-or-treating, animal encounters, costumed characters, live entertainment, frightfully delightful decorations, and more. Organizers encouraged individuals of all ages to dress up in costumes and bring trick-or-treat bags.
WHAT: Boo at the Zoo Creepy Carnival Spectacle
WHEN: Saturday, October 31, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
WHERE: El Paso Zoo and Botanical Gardens, 4001 E Paisano Dr, El Paso, TX 79905
Trunk or Treat at War Eagles Air Museum
The War Eagles Air Museum opens its hangar and flight line to families from across the Borderland for a Trunk or Treat event, where organizers say kids can trick-or-treat at vintage aircraft dressed up for Halloween, play carnival games for prizes, decorate pumpkins, and watch local pilots compete to drop pumpkins on a target from the air. Organizers say costumes are encouraged for this event.
WHAT: Trunk or Treat at War Eagles Air Museum
WHEN: Saturday, October 31, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
WHERE: War Eagles Air Museum, 8012 Airport Rd, Santa Teresa, NM 88008
El Paso Parks and Recreation Annual Halloween Carnivals
The City of El Paso Parks and Recreation Department invites families to celebrate Halloween at its annual Halloween Carnivals from 3 to 6 p.m. Saturday, October 31, at recreation and community centers across the City. Organizers say the free, family-friendly events will feature jumping balloons, music, carnival games, candy, treats, and plenty of Halloween fun. Children are encouraged to come dressed in their favorite costumes and participate in a costume contest.
WHAT: El Paso Parks and Recreation Annual Halloween Carnivals
WHEN: Saturday, October 31, 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
WHERE: LISTED BELOW
- Armijo Recreation Center, 700 E. 7th Ave.
- Chamizal Community Center, 2119 Cypress Ave.
- Chihuahuita Community Center, 417 Charles Rd.
- Don Haskins Recreation Center, 7400 High Ridge Dr.
- Galatzan Recreation Center, 650 Wallenberg Dr.
- Gary Del Palacio Recreation Center, 3001 Parkwood St.
- Marty Robbins Recreation Center, 11620 Vista Del Sol Dr.
- Michelle T. Adjemian Recreation Center, 9031 Viscount Blvd.
- Mountain View Park/Rae Gilmore Recreation Center, 8501 Diana Dr.
- Nolan Richardson Recreation Center, 4435 Maxwell Ave.
- Officer David Ortiz Recreation Center, 563 N. Carolina Dr.
- Pat O’Rourke Recreation Center, 901 N. Virginia St.
- Pavo Real Recreation Center, 9301 Alameda Ave.
- San Juan Recreation Center, 701 N. Glenwood St.
- Seville Recreation Center, 6700 Sambrano Ave.
- Sylvia A. Carreon Community Center, 709 Lomita Dr.
- The Beast Urban Park, 13501 Jason Crandall Dr.
- Valle Bajo Community Center, 7380 Alameda Ave.
- Veterans Recreation Center, 5301 Salem Dr.
- Wayne Thornton Community Center, 3134 Jefferson Ave.
El Paso Police Northeast Regional Command Center Trunk or Treat
The El Paso Police Northeast Regional Command Center is hosting a Trunk or Treat with District 4 City Represenative Cynthia Boya Trejo having a Pumpkin Patch photo spot for families to enjoy.
WHAT: El Paso Police Northeast Regional Command Center Trunk or Treat
WHEN: Saturday, October 31, 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.
WHERE: Northeast Regional Command 9600 Dyer St. EL Paso, TX 79924
Mesilla Fallfest
Old Mesilla will have a host its Mesilla Fallfest where organizers say there will be a reimagined haunted house, a costume contest, games and crafts, and tons of candy.
WHAT: Mesilla Fallfest
WHEN: Saturday, October 31, 5 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
WHERE: 2251 Calle De Santiago Mesilla, NM 88046
