Trick-or-treating guide for south-central Kentucky

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – October is in full swing, and south-central Kentucky has no shortage of planned events.

Below you will find News 40’s guide to all things trick-or-treating and trunk-or-treating, with events taking place throughout the month.

Allen County

• White Plains Baptist Church Trunk-or-Treat: Saturday, Oct. 25 from 3 to 5 p.m. at 329 Franklin Road.
• Victory Hill Church Halloween on the Hill: Wednesday, Oct. 29 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Victory Hill at 9593 Veterans Memorial Highway in Scottsville. Indoor candy maze, free entry. More here.
• Lakeway Baptist Church Trunk-or-Treat: Wednesday, Oct. 29 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Lakeway Baptist Church at 4357 New Glasgow Road.
• Trent’s Auto Service Trunk-or-Treat Classic Car Show: Friday, Oct. 31 from 5 to 8 p.m. at the parking lot near 801 E. Main St. More here.
• Northstar Community Church Trunk-or-Treat: Friday, Oct. 31 from 4 to 7 p.m. at Magnolia and Steel at 210 W. Main St. in Scottsville.
• Lights, Sirens and Treats: Drive-Thru Trunk or Treat Event with First Responders: Friday, Oct. 31 from 4 to 6 p.m. at 192 W. Wood St. in Scottsville. A map is available here.

Barren County

• Glasgow Parks and Recreation Halloween Fest: Saturday, Oct. 25 from noon to 4 p.m. for a cruise-in, 4:30 to 7 p.m. for a trunk-or-treat, a costume contest at 7 p.m. and a movie showing at 7:30 p.m., all at 309 S. Liberty St. in Glasgow.
• City of Glasgow Trick-or-Treating: Friday, Oct. 31 from 4:30 to 7 p.m.

Butler County

• Trunk-or-Treat at the Mayor’s Monster Mash: Saturday, Oct. 25 2 to 6 p.m. at Charles Black City Park. Want to sign up to participate? Click here.

Edmonson County

• Halloween Trick-or-Treat: Friday, Oct. 31 at the Edmonson County Art Guild at 302 N. Main St. in Brownsville. More here.

Hart County

• Hart County Veteran’s Committee Second Annual Trunk-or-Treat: Saturday, Oct. 25 from 5 to 7 p.m. at 3324 S. Dixie Highway in Horse Cave.
• Trick or Treat hosted by Munfordville Tourism and the Hart County Chamber of Commerce: Saturday, Oct. 25 from 3 to 6 p.m. at the Munfordville Square. To register as a vendor, click here.

Logan County

• Russellville Independent Schools Fall Block Party: Saturday, Oct. 18 from 2 to 4 p.m. at Rhea Stadium parking lot. Hayrides, trunk-or-treat, bounce houses, yard games, music, hot dogs, and a fall photo booth. For all grade levels. More here.
• Downtown Russellville Merchants Boo Bash: Thursday, Oct. 23 from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. Treats at participating businesses, shopping and more.
• Oak Grove Baptist Church Trunk-or-Treats: Sunday, Oct. 26 from 4 to 6 p.m. at 5720 Morgantown Road in Russellville.
• Walnut Grove Baptist Church Family Fall Festival: Sunday, Oct. 26 from 3 to 5 p.m. at the Walnut Grove Parkside Campus  at 145 Parkside Way in Russellville. Emergency vehicles, a trunk-or-treat and more. More here.
• Agriculture Trunk-or-Treat: Tuesday, Oct. 28 from 5 to 7 p.m. Free candy, games, and fun for the family, hosted by Logan Co. Jr. Conservation Board the 253 Hopkinsville Road in Russellville.

Simpson County

• Franklin Police Department Trunk-or-Treat: Friday, Oct. 24 from 5 to 8 p.m. at 501 W. Madison St. in Franklin. Costume contest begins at 6:30 p.m.

Warren County

• Cultivate Behavioral Health and Education Sensory-Friendly Trunk-or-Treat: Friday, Oct. 17 from 5 to 7 p.m. at 165 Natchez Trace in Bowling Green. More here.
• Guarantee Pest Control Disney Trunk or Treat: Saturday, Oct. 18 from 3 to 6 p.m. at SOKY Fairgrounds.
• Halloween at the Ballpark: Tuesday, Oct. 21 from 5 to 8 p.m. at Bowling Green Ballpark. Trick-or-treating, costume contest and more.
• Bowling Green Parks and Rec Trunk or Treat: Thursday, Oct. 23 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Preston Miller Park.
• Stark Motor Company Trunk-or-Treat: Thursday, Oct. 23 from 6 to 8 p.m. at 1049 U.S. 31-w Bypass. Local business vendors will be doing giveaways, plus families can enjoy free cotton candy and face painting.
• Boos and Brews Family Night: Friday, Oct. 24 at the Capitol theatre in downtown Bowling Green. A night of fun, treats and two family-favorite Halloween movies on the big screen. Trick-or-treating inside the Capitol starts at 5:30 p.m. More here.
• Bowling Green Police Department Trunk or Treat: Friday, Oct. 24 from 6 to 8 p.m. at 911 Kentucky St. Free event to the community.
• Trunk-or-Treat at The Buddy House: Saturday, Oct. 25 from 5 to 7 p.m., hosted by Down Syndrome of Southern Kentucky.
• Scare on the Square 2025: Saturday, Oct. 25 from 2 to 4 p.m. on Fountain Square.
• Aaron’s Flooring & Construction Trunk-or-Treat: Saturday, Oct. 25 from 5 to 7 p.m. at Aaron’s Flooring at 5397 Louisville Road. Free pumpkins while supplies last, plus a costume contest and raffle.
• Byrider Bowling Green Trunk-or-Treat: Thursday, Oct. 30 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at 2210 Russellville Road. More here.
• Teranga Trunk-or-Treat: Friday, Oct. 31 from 1 to 2 p.m. at 503 Old Morgantown Road.
• Massey Springs Annual Trick-or-Treat: Friday, Oct. 31 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at Massey Springs at 2945 Smallhouse Road.
• Gott Fire Department Trick-or-Treat: Friday, Oct. 31 from 5 to 8 p.m. at Gott Fire Department Station 1 at 5590 Porter Pike. Meet your local firefighters, take some photos with the trucks, and bring the kids for trick-or-treating!
• Plano Fire Department Trick-or-Treat: Friday, Oct. 31 from 4 to 7 p.m. at Station 1 at 3210 Plano Road.
• Rare and Unique Trunk-or-Treat for unhoused population: Friday, Oct. 31 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Fairview Memorial Missionary Baptist Church. This will supply basic necessities to Bowling Green’s unhoused population.
• “Pumpkin Alley” Trick-or-Treating: A popular spot every year for trick-or-treaters in the Briarwood neighborhood on Halloween. This will last from approximately 4 to 7 p.m.

If you would like an event added to this guide, please submit details to news@wnky.com.