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The Boo Awards 2026: Salt Lake City

Pick your favorites around Salt Lake City! 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. 10 nominees.

Black Island Farms Fall FestivalSyracuse, UT
Crazy Corn MazeWest Jordan, UT
Cross E Ranch Fall FestivalSalt Lake City, UT
Glen Ray's Corn Maze & Pumpkin PatchSpanish Fork, UT
Gordon's Family Farm Pumpkin PatchSpanish Fork, UT
Happy Pumpkin Corn Maze & Field of FearWest Haven, UT
Hee Haw Farms Fall EventPleasant Grove, UT
Jaker's Jack-O-LanternsSpringville, UT
Pumpkin Days at Wheeler FarmMurray, UT
Rowley's Red Barn Fall FestivalSantaquin, UT

Best for Little Goblins

Not-scary picks for the youngest trick-or-treaters. 15 nominees.

Black Island Farms Fall FestivalSyracuse, UT
Crazy Corn MazeWest Jordan, UT
Cross E Ranch Fall FestivalSalt Lake City, UT
Expedition Superstore Trunk or TreatWest Valley City, UT
Festival TransylvaniaSalt Lake City, UT
Glen Ray's Corn Maze & Pumpkin PatchSpanish Fork, UT
Gordon's Family Farm Pumpkin PatchSpanish Fork, UT
Hee Haw Farms Fall EventPleasant Grove, UT
Hogle Halloween: A Boo Lights ExperienceSalt Lake City, UT
Jaker's Jack-O-LanternsSpringville, UT
Promise South Salt Lake Trunk or TreatSouth Salt Lake, UT
Pumpkin Days at Wheeler FarmMurray, UT
Rowley's Red Barn Fall FestivalSantaquin, UT
Scarecrow FestivalLehi, UT
WitchFest at Gardner VillageWest Jordan, UT

Boo's Hidden Gem

Only small, local events can win this one: no theme parks, zoos, chains or tour companies. 23 nominees.

Black Island Farms Fall FestivalSyracuse, UT
Castle of ChaosMidvale, UT
Crazy Corn MazeWest Jordan, UT
Cross E Ranch Fall FestivalSalt Lake City, UT
Dinos in the DarkOgden, UT
Expedition Superstore Trunk or TreatWest Valley City, UT
Fear FactorySalt Lake City, UT
Festival TransylvaniaSalt Lake City, UT
Field of FrightSpanish Fork, UT
Frightbelly'sLehi, UT
Glen Ray's Corn Maze & Pumpkin PatchSpanish Fork, UT
Gordon's Family Farm Pumpkin PatchSpanish Fork, UT
Happy Pumpkin Corn Maze & Field of FearWest Haven, UT
Hee Haw Farms Fall EventPleasant Grove, UT
Jaker's Jack-O-LanternsSpringville, UT
Night Stalkers Haunted TrailWest Jordan, UT
Park City Ghost ToursPark City, UT
Promise South Salt Lake Trunk or TreatSouth Salt Lake, UT
Pumpkin Days at Wheeler FarmMurray, UT
Rowley's Red Barn Fall FestivalSantaquin, UT
Scarecrow FestivalLehi, UT
The Haunted ForestAmerican Fork, UT
WitchFest at Gardner VillageWest Jordan, UT

Most Fun Overall

Anything goes: every event in the guide. 30 nominees.

Black Island Farms Fall FestivalSyracuse, UT
BrewLights at Hogle ZooSalt Lake City, UT
Castle of ChaosMidvale, UT
Crazy Corn MazeWest Jordan, UT
Cross E Ranch Fall FestivalSalt Lake City, UT
Dinos in the DarkOgden, UT
Expedition Superstore Trunk or TreatWest Valley City, UT
Fear FactorySalt Lake City, UT
Festival TransylvaniaSalt Lake City, UT
Field of FrightSpanish Fork, UT
Frightbelly'sLehi, UT
Frightmares at LagoonFarmington, UT
Glen Ray's Corn Maze & Pumpkin PatchSpanish Fork, UT
Gordon's Family Farm Pumpkin PatchSpanish Fork, UT
Happy Pumpkin Corn Maze & Field of FearWest Haven, UT
Hee Haw Farms Fall EventPleasant Grove, UT
Hogle Halloween: A Boo Lights ExperienceSalt Lake City, UT
Jaker's Jack-O-LanternsSpringville, UT
Night Stalkers Haunted TrailWest Jordan, UT
Ogden Ghost Tours: Oracles, Omens & OathsOgden, UT
Park City Ghost ToursPark City, UT
Promise South Salt Lake Trunk or TreatSouth Salt Lake, UT
Provo Ghost Tours: Phantoms, Purgatory & PenanceProvo, UT
Pumpkin Days at Wheeler FarmMurray, UT
Rowley's Red Barn Fall FestivalSantaquin, UT
Salt Lake City Halloween Bar CrawlSalt Lake City, UT
Salt Lake Ghost Tour: Salt, Spooks, & ShadowsSalt Lake City, UT
Scarecrow FestivalLehi, UT
The Haunted ForestAmerican Fork, UT
WitchFest at Gardner VillageWest Jordan, UT

Most Likely to Make You Scream

Haunted houses and the scariest nights out. 11 nominees.

Castle of ChaosMidvale, UT
Fear FactorySalt Lake City, UT
Field of FrightSpanish Fork, UT
Frightbelly'sLehi, UT
Frightmares at LagoonFarmington, UT
Night Stalkers Haunted TrailWest Jordan, UT
Ogden Ghost Tours: Oracles, Omens & OathsOgden, UT
Park City Ghost ToursPark City, UT
Provo Ghost Tours: Phantoms, Purgatory & PenanceProvo, UT
Salt Lake Ghost Tour: Salt, Spooks, & ShadowsSalt Lake City, UT
The Haunted ForestAmerican Fork, UT

All Salt Lake City Halloween events · How The Boo Awards work

Quick Answers

How do I vote for the best Halloween events in Salt Lake City?

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 Salt Lake City 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.