Halloween is a time for candy, costumes, ghosts and creepy movies. While there are a number of Halloween-related events in the community, here are five events happening in Wilson County that will be sure to deliver Halloween fun for the entire family.
1Halloween in the Park
October 19
City of Mount Juliet
1075 Charlie Daniels Parkway
Mount Juliet, Tennessee
(615) 754-2552
https://www.mtjuliet-tn.gov/423/Halloween-in-the-Park
Time: 11:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m.
Cost: Free
Lots of booths and free candy, food trucks, hay rides, inflatables, and a petting zoo. And, of course, the annual Halloween costume contest.
The contest begins at 11:00 with pets, followed by age groups immediately after beginning with under one, one to two years, three years, four years, five years, six to seven, eight to nine, ten to twelve and themed group last.
2Brainiac Halloween Trivia and Movie Night – Beetlejuice
October 19
Capitol Theater
110 West Main Street
Lebanon,Tennessee
(615) 784-4014
Time: Doors open at 5:00 p.m.
Cost: $16.25
The fun begins at 6:00 p.m. with trivia, Halloween fun, and the playing of “Beetlejuice.” Made in 1988, this is the first installment of the Beetlejuice movies, with the second “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” now in theaters. The plot revolves around a recently deceased couple, played by Gena Davis and Alec Baldwin who hire a “bio-exorcist” demon named Beetlejuice, played by Michael Keaton, to scare the new human owners out of their house.
3Halloween 5K 4 Hope and Parkinson’s Fun Walk
October 26
Mt. Juliet Middle School
3565 N Mt. Juliet Rd
Mt. Juliet, Tennessee
https://runsignup.com/Race/TN/MountJuliet/Halloween5K4HopeandParkinsonsFunWalk
Cost $10 to $25
Time: Registration opens at 7:30 a.m.
The race begins and ends at Mt. Juliet Middle School. The 5K is a chip-timed event. Chip timing is provided by A Matter of Timing. Cash prizes and gift certificates will be provided for overall race winners with age division prizes. Registration opens at 7:30 a.m. The 5K and Parkinson’s Fun Walk will begin at 9:00 a.m.
4Wilson Co Firefighters Association Trunk or Treat
October 26
Breeden’s Orchard
631 Beckwith Road
Mt. Juliet, Tennessee
615-444-5503
https://lebanonwilsonchamber.com/event/wilson-co-firefighters-association-trunk-or-treat/
Cost FREE
Time: 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m.
There will be lots of candy, food and fun including bounce houses and a chance to see an ambulance, fire engine and police car up close. Come dressed in your best costume. This event is organized by the Lebanon Wilson County Chamber of Commerce.
5Halloween on the Square
October 27
Downtown Lebanon City Square
Lebanon, Tennessee
(615) 444-5504
https://lebanonwilsonchamber.com/event/halloween-on-the-square-3/
Time: 2:00 p.m. until 4:30 p.m.
Cost: FREE
Presented by the City of Lebanon and the Lebanon Wilson County Chamber of Commerce, this family-oriented event will feature food, photos, and fun for all ages. The costume contest will be sponsored by Amy Hamilton of Keller Williams Realty. Mark your calendars now, so you don’t miss out!
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