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The Boo Awards 2026: Denver / Boulder

Pick your favorites around Denver / Boulder! Voting is open Thursday, October 1 to Sunday, October 25, 2026. Sign in with your email, then vote once per category every day. Winners are announced Tuesday, October 27, just in time for Halloween weekend.

Boo says: "Every one of these is confirmed for this Halloween on its own official site. Big places often win the open categories, so Boo's Hidden Gem is just for the small, local ones. Go show them some love!"

Best Pumpkin Patch

Pumpkin patches and corn mazes. 8 nominees.

Anderson Farms Fall FestivalErie, CO
Colorado Pumpkin PatchMonument, CO
Fritzler Farm Park Fall FestivalLaSalle, CO
Maize in the CityThornton, CO
Mile High Farms Fall FestivalBennett, CO
Munson Farms Pumpkin PatchBoulder, CO
Rock Creek Farm Pumpkin PatchBroomfield, CO
Rocky Mountain Pumpkin Ranch Fall FestivalLongmont, CO

Best for Little Goblins

Not-scary picks for the youngest trick-or-treaters. 19 nominees.

Anderson Farms Fall FestivalErie, CO
Boo at the ZooDenver, CO
Boulder County Trunk or TreatBoulder, CO
Colorado Pumpkin PatchMonument, CO
Fritzler Farm Park Fall FestivalLaSalle, CO
Ghosts of Denver TourDenver, CO
Longmont Halloween ParadeLongmont, CO
Maize in the CityThornton, CO
Mile High Farms Fall FestivalBennett, CO
Munchkin MasqueradeBoulder, CO
Munson Farms Pumpkin PatchBoulder, CO
Pumpkin Harvest FestivalDenver, CO
Rock Creek Farm Pumpkin PatchBroomfield, CO
Rocky Mountain Pumpkin Ranch Fall FestivalLongmont, CO
Special Olympics Colorado Fall Fest Trunk or TreatCommerce City, CO
Thornton Trunk or TreatThornton, CO
Trick or Treat StreetArvada, CO
Trunk or Treat on MainstreetParker, CO
Wheat Ridge Trunk-Or-TreatWheat Ridge, CO

Boo's Hidden Gem

Only small, local events can win this one: no theme parks, zoos, chains or tour companies. 20 nominees.

Anderson Farms Fall FestivalErie, CO
Boulder County Trunk or TreatBoulder, CO
Colorado Pumpkin PatchMonument, CO
Denver After Dark Ghost Tour (Denver Walking Tours)Denver, CO
Fritzler Farm Park Fall FestivalLaSalle, CO
Longmont Halloween ParadeLongmont, CO
Maize in the CityThornton, CO
Mile High Farms Fall FestivalBennett, CO
Munchkin MasqueradeBoulder, CO
Munson Farms Pumpkin PatchBoulder, CO
Pumpkin Harvest FestivalDenver, CO
Rock Creek Farm Pumpkin PatchBroomfield, CO
Rocky Mountain Pumpkin Ranch Fall FestivalLongmont, CO
Special Olympics Colorado Fall Fest Trunk or TreatCommerce City, CO
The Ghosts of 1340 PennDenver, CO
Thornton Trunk or TreatThornton, CO
Trick or Treat StreetArvada, CO
Trunk or Treat on MainstreetParker, CO
Victorian HorrorsDenver, CO
Wheat Ridge Trunk-Or-TreatWheat Ridge, CO

Most Fun Overall

Anything goes: every event in the guide. 26 nominees.

13th Floor Haunted HouseDenver, CO
Anderson Farms Fall FestivalErie, CO
Boo at the ZooDenver, CO
Boulder County Trunk or TreatBoulder, CO
Colorado Pumpkin PatchMonument, CO
Denver After Dark Ghost TourDenver, CO
Denver After Dark Ghost Tour (Denver Walking Tours)Denver, CO
Denver Haunted Pub CrawlDenver, CO
Fright FestDenver, CO
Fritzler Farm Park Fall FestivalLaSalle, CO
Ghosts of Denver TourDenver, CO
Longmont Halloween ParadeLongmont, CO
Maize in the CityThornton, CO
Mile High Farms Fall FestivalBennett, CO
Munchkin MasqueradeBoulder, CO
Munson Farms Pumpkin PatchBoulder, CO
Pumpkin Harvest FestivalDenver, CO
Rock Creek Farm Pumpkin PatchBroomfield, CO
Rocky Mountain Pumpkin Ranch Fall FestivalLongmont, CO
Special Olympics Colorado Fall Fest Trunk or TreatCommerce City, CO
The Ghosts of 1340 PennDenver, CO
Thornton Trunk or TreatThornton, CO
Trick or Treat StreetArvada, CO
Trunk or Treat on MainstreetParker, CO
Victorian HorrorsDenver, CO
Wheat Ridge Trunk-Or-TreatWheat Ridge, CO

Most Likely to Make You Scream

Haunted houses and the scariest nights out. 7 nominees.

13th Floor Haunted HouseDenver, CO
Denver After Dark Ghost TourDenver, CO
Denver After Dark Ghost Tour (Denver Walking Tours)Denver, CO
Denver Haunted Pub CrawlDenver, CO
Fright FestDenver, CO
The Ghosts of 1340 PennDenver, CO
Victorian HorrorsDenver, CO

All Denver / Boulder Halloween events · How The Boo Awards work

Quick Answers

How do I vote for the best Halloween events in Denver / Boulder?

Sign in on this page with your email address, then press Vote next to your favorite in each category. You can vote once per category every day from Thursday, October 1 to Sunday, October 25, 2026.

When are the Denver / Boulder Boo Awards winners announced?

Tuesday, October 27, 2026, before Halloween weekend. Winners are named as voted by BooMap fans.

What is Boo's Hidden Gem?

A category only small, local events can win: family farms, local haunts, community and church events and independent tours. Theme parks, zoos, aquariums, chains and tour companies are not eligible.