Haunted Houses Near Murfreesboro: 2026 Dates, Hours and Tickets

17 days to Halloween7 places1 freeChecked Oct 13

These 2026 Halloween events are in Murfreesboro and Lebanon, within about 40 miles of Murfreesboro. Dates, hours and prices below come from the event organizers’ own pages; fields are left empty when those details were not published there.

At a glance

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PlaceWhereDatesHoursTicketsScare level
Barfield Bash CarnivalMurfreesboroFriday, October 23 and Saturday, October 24, 20265-9 pmSee website—
Old Scream RoadMurfreesboroFriday, October 23 and Saturday, October 24, 2026Begins at dark; tickets sold until 9 pm$5 per personScary
Not So Haunted HayrideMurfreesboroFriday, October 23 and Saturday, October 24, 20265 pm-Dusk$5 per person—
McFadden Fall Festival and Haunted HallwaysMurfreesboroThursday, October 15, 20265-8 pmFreeMild
Cannonsburgh Village After DarkMurfreesboroOctober 16 and 17, 20266-9 PMSee website—
Wild Rumpus at the Wilderness StationMurfreesboroWednesday, October 14, 20265-6:30 pm$5 per person or $20 per family—
Dead Land Haunted WoodsLebanonSeptember 18–October 31, 20267 p.m. to 11 p.m.; Fridays and SaturdaysSee websiteScary

Every place, in detail

  1. Barfield Bash Carnival

    Barfield Crescent Park, 697 Veterans Parkway, Murfreesboro, TN 37128

    • Halloween games
    • Trick-or-treating
    • Cake walk
    • Bouncy house
    • Food trucks
    Dates
    Friday, October 23 and Saturday, October 24, 2026
    Hours
    5-9 pm
    Good for
    Families

    This city-run Halloween carnival has games, a cake walk, a bouncy house, concessions and trick-or-treating with local businesses. The city says a few activities in the ballfields are free; tickets are needed for games and some activities.

    Details from murfreesborotn.gov, checked Oct 13. Plans change; confirm before you go.

  2. Old Scream Road

    Barfield Crescent Park, 697 Veterans Parkway, Murfreesboro, TN 37128

    • Haunted hayride
    Dates
    Friday, October 23 and Saturday, October 24, 2026
    Hours
    Begins at dark; tickets sold until 9 pm
    Tickets
    $5 per person
    Good for
    Teens and adults
    Scare level
    Scary

    This city-run haunted hayride goes into the wooded areas of Barfield Park. The city says it may be scary for small children.

    Details from murfreesborotn.gov, checked Oct 13. Plans change; confirm before you go.

  3. Not So Haunted Hayride

    Barfield Crescent Park, 697 Veterans Parkway, Murfreesboro, TN 37128

    • Not-scary hayride
    • Fairytale characters
    • Storytelling
    Dates
    Friday, October 23 and Saturday, October 24, 2026
    Hours
    5 pm-Dusk
    Tickets
    $5 per person
    Good for
    Families with young children

    This city-run hayride includes live-action storytelling of Goldilocks and encounters with fairytale characters. The city describes it as non-scary Halloween fun for all ages.

    Details from murfreesborotn.gov, checked Oct 13. Plans change; confirm before you go.

  4. McFadden Fall Festival and Haunted Hallways

    211 Bridge Avenue, Murfreesboro, TN 37130

    • Haunted hallway
    • Carnival games
    • DJ
    • Food
    Dates
    Thursday, October 15, 2026
    Hours
    5-8 pm
    Tickets
    Free
    Good for
    Families
    Scare level
    Mild

    The city’s fall festival includes Haunted Hallways, a DJ, carnival games, food and a T-shirt walk. The city lists it as free and open to all ages.

    Details from murfreesborotn.gov, checked Oct 13. Plans change; confirm before you go.

  5. Cannonsburgh Village After Dark

    312 S Front Street, Murfreesboro, TN 37129

    • Flashlight hunt
    • Fall crafts
    • Games
    • Music
    • Bingo
    Dates
    October 16 and 17, 2026
    Hours
    6-9 PM
    Good for
    Families

    This city event invites families to explore Cannonsburgh Village and its buildings after dark with a flashlight hunt. It also lists treats, hot drinks, fall crafts and games, music, and bingo.

    Details from murfreesborotn.gov, checked Oct 13. Plans change; confirm before you go.

  6. Wild Rumpus at the Wilderness Station

    401 Volunteer Road, Murfreesboro, TN 37128

    • Live animal program
    • Storybook hiking trail
    • Fall games
    • Pumpkin painting
    Dates
    Wednesday, October 14, 2026
    Hours
    5-6:30 pm
    Tickets
    $5 per person or $20 per family
    Good for
    Families with young children

    This Wilderness Station event includes a live animal program, storybook hiking trail, fall-themed games and pumpkin painting. The city asks visitors to wear non-scary costumes.

    Details from murfreesborotn.gov, checked Oct 13. Plans change; confirm before you go.

  7. Dead Land Haunted Woods

    7040 Murfreesboro Road, Lebanon, TN 37090

    • Haunted trails
    Dates
    September 18–October 31, 2026
    Hours
    7 p.m. to 11 p.m.; Fridays and Saturdays
    Good for
    Teens and adults
    Scare level
    Scary

    Dead Land Haunted Woods offers haunted trails in a wooded setting and operates on Friday and Saturday nights during its published season. Its schedule page says the attraction runs from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m.

    Details from deadlandwoods.com, checked Oct 13. Plans change; confirm before you go.

More Halloween in Murfreesboro

Questions people ask

When are haunted houses near Murfreesboro open this year?

Barfield Bash Carnival: Friday, October 23 and Saturday, October 24, 2026. Old Scream Road: Friday, October 23 and Saturday, October 24, 2026. Not So Haunted Hayride: Friday, October 23 and Saturday, October 24, 2026. McFadden Fall Festival and Haunted Hallways: Thursday, October 15, 2026.

Are there free haunted houses near Murfreesboro?

McFadden Fall Festival and Haunted Hallways lists free admission. Some activities inside may still cost extra.

What Halloween attractions near Murfreesboro are OK for young kids?

McFadden Fall Festival and Haunted Hallways describes itself as mild or not scary.

Every date, hour and price on this page comes from the place's own website or social page, and we re-check the list every week until Halloween. Run a farm or attraction in Murfreesboro, TN that should be here? Tell us.