🎃 Nebraska Halloween Weekend Guide: Oct 2nd thru Oct 4th 👻

October 1, 2026
By Newsletter Staff

October is finally here, and Nebraska is packed with haunted attractions ready to scare you all season long!

Wander through classic haunted houses and eerie woodland trails, test your nerve in escape games, or fight your way through a zombie shootout. Whatever kind of fright you're after, there's something here for every thrill-seeker. Not into scares? We've also got plenty of fall fun for all ages, including hayrides, fall festivals, pumpkin picking, corn mazes, and more.

After you visit a haunted attraction this Halloween season, leave it a rating and review. Your feedback helps put it in the running for the 2026 Haunt of the Year!

	Grey's Twisted Manor LLC Holdrege, NE Open Friday and Saturday Located in Holdrege Nebraska. If you are looking for a spine-chilling scare Grey's Twisted Manor is a half-acre full of screams and things that go bump in the night that are sure to give you a hair-raising experience.
	Arbor Day Farm Nebraska City, NE Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday Arbor Day Farm is a 260 acres of natural beauty and outdoor exploration in Nebraska City, Nebraska. This National Historic Landmark—and the birthplace of Arbor Day, the tree planter’s holiday—is packed with fun and adventure for the whole family.
	Skinny Bones Haunted Maze Blair, NE Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday Haunted Night: Live scarers move through the corn maze, anxiously awaiting their next victim. No flashlights allowed! (the corn maze is limited to 1 time per person) Eerie Trail: For the adventurous enthusiast, step back in time as you cautiously walk the paths of the unknown woods.
	Harvest Moon Pumpkin Patch & Corn Maze Oakland, NE Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday Come join us in your pursuit to find the perfect pumpkin! Not only do we have a plethora of pumpkins both big and small, but we also have a ton of activities to choose from including a 3 acre corn maze!
Lambert Melons Ewing, NE Open Saturday and Sunday Lambert Melons have a beautiful selection of pumpkins and plenty of delicious apples! Attractions: Pumpkin Patches Hayrack Rides Fresh melons
	Bloom Where You're Planted Farm Avoca, NE Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday Bloom Where You’re Planted Farm is a pumpkin patch and educational farm located in Cass County, Nebraska. We offer lots of fresh air, wide open spaces, recreation and relaxation, all for the best price around and in a beautiful seasonal setting.
	Cox's Pumpkin Patch Champion, NE Open Saturday and Sunday Cox’s Pumpkin Patch is a family owned and operated Pumpkin Patch that has been growing since 1984. We would love to have you join us at Cox's Ponds for the festivities!
	The Scarecrow Patch Saint Libory, NE Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday The Scarecrow Patch Family Farm - the Pumpkin Patch that's got everyone talking! Fun for the entire family through Halloween!
	Poppy's Pumpkin Patch Norfolk, NE Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday Poppy’s Pumpkin Patch is located south of Norfolk, Nebraska. It is an on the farm, family business that sells fresh home grown pumpkins and squash while offering family style entertainment at a reasonable cost.
	Camp Fear Omaha, NE Open Friday and Saturday What happens when a peaceful summer park and campground lapses to evil in the fall? Camp Fear happens!!!!! And it has the most unique and intense Halloween attractions in Nebraska.
	Vala's Pumpkin Patch and Fall Festival Gretna, NE Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday With over 50 attractions and activities at Vala's Pumpkin Patch, plan to spend most of your day exploring all the farm has to offer.
Markman Pumpkin Patch Omaha, NE Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday Markman Pumpkin Patch is a pick your own patch located at Omaha, Nebraska. We have a wide selection of pumpkins, gourds and fall items alike.
	Helgoths Pumpkin Patch Saint Libory, NE Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday Helgoth's Pumpkin Patch has provided Families, Schools and Daycares with education and fun for over 25 years. The 25 acre pumpkin patch is full of pumpkins and ready to be harvested by you and your families.
	Pumpkin Hollow Nickerson Nickerson, NE Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday Pumpkin Hollow is a privately owned pumpkin patch just north of Nickerson, Nebraska, you will find a large selection of unique fall pumpkins, gourds, and more.
	Martin's Hillside Orchard Ceresco, NE Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday At Martin’s Hillside Orchard you get to experience what it’s like to pick fruit right from the tree. We’ve got lots of kid-friendly outdoor activities to boot.
	Adams Family Pumpkin Patch Scottsbluff, NE Open Saturday and Sunday Adams Family Pumpkin Patch on selected dates in October. We are a pick your own pumpkin patch! We have tons of activities for young and older!
	Nielsen Kids U-Pick Pumpkin & Sweetcorn Patch Minden, NE Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday The Nielsen Kids U-Pick Pumpkin Patch is the perfect place to do some pumpkin picking while creating lasting memories. You and your loved ones can search through 13 acres of Pumpkins of all kinds including giant pumpkins, to find the perfect one.
Ranch of Terror Papillion, NE Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday Any night is a good night to visit the Ranch of Terror - come join us for the most thrilling, spine-tingling horror experience in the Omaha area.
	Pinecrest Tree Farm Blue Springs, NE Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday Pinecrest Tree Farm is one of Nebraska's oldest and largest choose and cut tree farms. We offer free wagon ride through the field and you can to pick out the perfect Christmas tree.