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Halloween 2026 around Memphis: press sheet
A few local picks to check out
| Corn maze · for a pumpkin patch The Mid-South Maze Memphis · Sept 18–Oct 31, 2026; haunted maze Fri–Sat nights Oct 3–31 · All Ages, 2 of 5 ghosts |
| Family event · for little ones Halloween Hike at the Garden Memphis · Sat, Oct 17, 2026 · All Ages, 1 of 5 ghosts |
| Ghost tour · for a spooky night out Dark Memphis Walking Tour Memphis · Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays in October 2026 · Teens+, 3 of 5 ghosts |
| Haunted house · for the brave Haunted Web Scream Park Memphis · Select nights Oct 2–Nov 1, 2026 · Adults Only, 4 of 5 ghosts |
19 Halloween events around Memphis are on BooMap, each with its 2026 dates checked on the event's own website.
## What families can find
- 6 pumpkin patches & corn mazes
- 5 family Halloween events
- 2 fall festivals
- 3 ghost tours
- 3 haunted houses
Pumpkin patches and corn mazes already open by Oct. 1: 5, including The Mid-South Maze (Memphis); Priddy Farms Millington Pumpkin Patch & Corn Maze (Millington); Priddy Farms Bartlett Pumpkin Patch & Corn Maze (Arlington); and 2 more.
Not-scary picks for little ones (suggested all ages, 1–2 of 5 ghosts): Cedar Hill Farm Pumpkin Patch & Corn Maze (Hernando); Halloween Hike at the Garden (Memphis); Jones Orchard Corn Maze (Millington); Priddy Farms Bartlett Pumpkin Patch & Corn Maze (Arlington); Priddy Farms Millington Pumpkin Patch & Corn Maze (Millington); and 2 more.
Trick-or-treat hours: no town around Memphis has announced official 2026 hours yet. BooMap adds them as towns announce. (Halloween is Saturday, Oct. 31.)
## The Boo Awards (fan vote, Oct. 1–25)
Fans vote for Memphis's Best Pumpkin Patch, Best for Little Goblins, Boo's Hidden Gem (small, local events only), Most Fun Overall and Most Likely to Make You Scream. One vote per category per day; winners are announced Oct. 27.
Vote: https://boomap.app/memphis/vote
## Links
- City guide: https://boomap.app/memphis
- About BooMap and the press kit: https://boomap.app/press
## Story ideas
- "We mapped every Halloween event around Memphis": where to go this weekend, by age and scare level.
- Trick-or-treat on a Saturday: what it means for families (and the towns that set official hours).
- Boo's Hidden Gem: the small, local events fans are rallying behind.
## Spokespeople
- Andrew Ward, creator of BooMap (his company, Toronado Entertainment, makes BooMap and Noelly); also SVP of 10 Lives Studios and a film and TV producer. As a 7th grader he built a six-room haunted house in a borrowed tent in his family's driveway, staffed by neighborhood volunteers. Recent work: the Katy Perry Lifetimes Tour concert film, a Peter Frampton documentary, Hollywood Vampires: Unleashed Spirits. producinghollywood.com
- Kristen Moss, reality TV casting director and BooMap spokesperson; a mom of two whose daughter is going as a red raptor dinosaur this year. kmosscasting.com
Media contact: hello@boomap.app