Your 2026 Wilmington, DE Halloween Guide

Fall has arrived in Wilmington — and Halloween fun is already creeping in! From pumpkin patches and fall festivals to spooky (but family-friendly) events, Wilmington is packed with can’t-miss celebrations this season. Don’t let your family miss out — keep scrolling for the biggest list of Wilmington fall and Halloween events happening in 2026!

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Please note: Many Wilmington fall and Halloween events haven’t been announced yet. Be sure to bookmark this page and check back often for the latest!
💡 Know about a family-friendly fall festival, Halloween event, or trunk-or-treat in Wilmington, DE that’s not listed? Submit your event here.

Looking for statewide trunk-or-treats, Halloween events, and fall fun? Check out this amazing Google Sheet by local Mama, Renae! 

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This guide is updated regularly, so check often! 

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