Public Halloween Event

10/29/2022 | St. Francois State Park | Bonne Terre, MO

Enjoy the fun of fall and the spirit of Halloween at the St. Francois State Park campground during our Public Halloween Event! All activities are free and open to the public.

Activities Schedule:

10 a.m. – Halloween Story Time

Join the naturalist at the amphitheater to listen to some stories from Halloween picture books. Then, record your own Halloween memories in your own book!

2 p.m. – Handprint Creatures

Meet the naturalist at the campground playground to create your own spooky or festive animal art using your handprint!

6:30-8 p.m. – Trick-or-Treating

Trick-or-treating will be open to the general public and take place in the park campground from 6:30 p.m.-8 p.m. Please do not drive through the campground during trick-or-treat hours.

Participating campsites will be given a Halloween placard to post at the time of registration. Campers are responsible for providing the candy for trick-or-treaters. Campers are welcome to decorate their campsites.


Click here to read the news release.

Click here for a complete list of fall fun events in Missouri State Parks.

St. Francois State Park is located at:

8920 U.S. Highway 67 N., Bonne Terre, MO | 573-358-2173

Associated activities

  • Interpretive Programs