Airport tarmac candy in Durant, a Calera block party and a Hugo concert fill Texoma's Halloween weekend across the river

Halloween lands on a Saturday this year, and families looking beyond their own neighborhoods will find a crowded two days of trick-or-treating within a short drive, much of it just across the Red River in southern Oklahoma.

The schedule below comes from KXII's list of Texoma Halloween events, last updated Friday. Times can change, so it is worth checking with each host before heading out.

Friday, Oct. 30

• Durant: Frights & Flights, a trick-or-treat on the tarmac at Durant Regional Airport, runs from 6 to 8 p.m.
• Ardmore: Halloween Central opens at 5 p.m. in Central Park with carnival games, a hay maze and food trucks, plus free hot dogs until they run out. Truck or Treat on Main begins on Main Street at 3:30 p.m.
• Atoka: Safe Night Out at Nancy Lane Park, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., has trick-or-treat stations, game booths and free bounce houses.

Saturday, Oct. 31

• Calera: A downtown Halloween Block Party runs from 2 to 9 p.m., starting with local shopping from 2 to 4 and trick-or-treating from 5 to 9. Visitors can vote for the best-decorated booth, and there will be food trucks, a bounce house and live music from Farrah Shields.
• Colbert: Halloween in the Park at Colbert City Park is free, with games and candy from 5 to 7 p.m.
• Durant: Trick or Treat on Main covers Main Street downtown from 4 to 6 p.m., and the Durant Stockyards hosts a trunk-or-treat from 5 to 8 p.m.
• Hugo: The Harvest Moon Festival at Lion's Park, 5 to 9:30 p.m., includes a free outdoor concert, free game and candy booths for children, a mechanical bull and food trucks.
• Tishomingo: Trick-or-treating on Main Street downtown, 4 to 6 p.m.
• Gainesville: The ninth Scare on the Square sends children to participating downtown businesses and to booths across the Farmers Market from 1 to 3 p.m.
• Tom Bean: The town's trunk-or-treat starts at 5 p.m. and lasts until the candy is gone.
• Dodd City: The Dodd City ISD Police Department holds its second trunk-or-treat at 6 p.m. in the school parking lot.
• Honey Grove: A trunk-or-treat begins at 6:30 p.m.

Sources

KXII