It's October, and that means Halloween is just around the corner! 

Across the Capital Area, groups are hosting events to get adults and kids alike in the holiday spirit! 

Ascension
Thursday, Oct. 29 
City of Gonzales Trunk or Treat from 6 - 8 p.m.

Saturday, Oct. 31
City of Gonzales Trick or Treat from 6 - 8 p.m.

Unincorporated Ascension Parish Trick of Treat from 6 - 9 p.m.

Haunted Library from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Dutchtown library branch, 13278 LA 73, Geismar. There will be a slime walk, sensory cauldrons, photo opportunities, trick-or-treat bag decorating and a costume contest. 

Donaldsonville 5K Run for a Cause at the Historic Donaldsonville & Crescent Park. Begins at 8 a.m.

East Baton Rouge
Wednesday, Oct. 28
Zachary Police Department "Boo Bash with the Blue" from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the department on Old Slaughter Road 

Trunk-or-Treat at the Dungeon at Stone Cold Knights MC Clubhouse at 1325 Airline Highway from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Spooky STEM Night from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Woodlawn Middle School, 14939 Tiger Bend Road.

Thursday, Oct. 29
LSU Student Government hosting a trick or treat from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. on the first floor of BEC Rotunda.

Friday, Oct. 30 
Baton Rouge Police Department's "Boo with the Blue" at 9000 Airline Highway from 5 - 8 p.m. 

Saturday, Oct. 31
East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office Trick-or-Treat with Deputies at BREC's Ben Burge Park from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.

St. Patrick's Episcopal Church and Day School Fall Fest from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. 

Monster Mash Halloween Celebration at the Jewel J. Newman Community Center from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Free Halloween Movie Night featuring "Toy Story 5" from 6:30 to 9 p.m. at Howell Community Park; complimentary food and drinks provided

Saturday, Oct. 31, Sunday, Nov. 1
St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church annual We Are Family Parish Fair at 1150 South 12th Street

East Feliciana
Thursday, Oct. 29
Trunk-or-Treat at Clinton's Courthouse Square starting at 5 p.m.

Livingston
Saturday, Oct. 31 
Livingston Parish Library's ‘Haunted Library’ will be held 6-8 p.m. at the Main Branch, located at 20390 Iowa St.,  Livingston

Town of Livonia hosting "Party at the Park" starting at 6 p.m. at the Livonia Community Center 

Walker Trick-or-Treat from 6-8 p.m.

Iberville
Saturday, Oct. 31 
Rosedale's Second Annual Boo on the Bayou at the North Iberville Community Center from 5 to 6 p.m. 

St. Helena
Thursday, Oct. 29
St. Helena Fall Festival at the Greensburg Park; 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Tangipahoa
Friday, Oct. 30
The 3rd Annual Nightmare in the Arena: Heroes vs Villains event is coming to the Florida Parishes Arena in Amite, featuring food, a haunted house, a DJ, antique cars, trunk-or-treating, games and face painting; this is a free event from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

The Village of Tangipahoa is hosting its "Trunk or Treat" event from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. 

West Baton Rouge
Saturday, Oct. 31
West Baton Rouge Parish will hold its annual trick-or-treating event from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

West Feliciana
Thursday, Oct. 29
Downtown Trick or Treat in St. Francisville from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Royal Street will be closed to vehicles during festivities.