Ghosts & Goodies
Friday, October 23, 2026 · 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM MST
WaterDance Plaza, WaterDance Plaza, 6751 N Sunset Blvd, Glendale · Glendale, AZ
About this event
Get ready ghouls & girls for a chilling day of spooky activities! Well-dressed pirates & pixies, wizards & warlocks of all kinds can indulge in costume contests, fill up treat bags with candy & goodies from participating Westgate restaurants & retailers & enjoy games, prizes & entertainment. The little goblins won’t be the only ones going home with bags full of delicious treats, adult trick-or-treaters will be gifted several discount cards from participating Westgate businesses! This event is free to attend with convenient parking . Plus, attendees will receive free treat bags* for the ultimate candy crawl around the district. *One per person while supplies last. Available on a first come, first served basis. THE EVENING’S SPOOKY SCHEDULE 5–7pm | Funergy Show Get into the Halloween spirit with interactive games, costume contests & entertainment! 5–7pm | Trick-or-Treating Visit participating Westgate restaurants & retailers for candy & goodies. 5–10pm | Artisan Alley Browse & shop a spirited selection of finds from local vendors throughout the evening. 7–7:45pm | Corbin Maxey Live Animal Show Join animal expert Corbin Maxey for an exciting live show featuring some unforgettable animal ambassadors! 7:45–9pm | Corbin Maxey Meet & Greet Meet Corbin & some of his creepy-crawly friends, with opportunities for photos & select animal interactions. SPECIAL GUEST: CORBIN MAXEY + ANIMALS The fun is getting wild this year! Join Corbin Maxey for an exciting 45-minute live show featuring an unforgettable lineup of animal ambassadors, but which animals will appear is part of the surprise! After the show, stick around for a meet-and-greet with select animals, including hands-on interactions & unforgettable photo opportunities. Get to know Corbin before the show: Visit CorbinMaxey.com | Follow @corbinmaxey on Instagram | Watch Corbin Maxey on YouTube THE SCARY, SPOOKY DETAILS In between the great candy hunt, carve out time to participate in our costume contests starting at 5pm, which will be divided into five categories. Participants will be selected on a first come, first served basis.* First place winners of each category will walk away with bragging rights, a trophy & special prizes! *This year’s costume contests will be held on a first-come, first-served basis. The first 40 costumed guests in each category can check in with the Funergy crew at the main stage in WaterDance Plaza to reserve a spot in this year’s contests. Check in time starts at 5pm. Group 1 Tots (ages 0-4) Prize : Westgate gift cards (on us!) Group 2 Youth (ages 5-8) Prize : Westgate gift cards (on us!) Group 3 Tweens & Teens (ages 9+) Prize : Westgate gift cards (on us!) Group 4 Best Family or Group (all ages) Prize : Westgate gift cards (on us!) Group 5 Pets (bring your furry BFF in costume!) Prize : Westgate gift cards (on us!) You can also delve into spooky activities including: Lollipop Witch Craft Create a sweet and spooky witch-themed craft to take home. “Forever” Pumpkin Decorating Decorate your own reusable keepsake pumpkin—no carving required! Make & Take Slime Station Get your hands gooey and create your own colorful slime to take home. Sanderson Sisters Photo Op Snap a spellbinding photo with everyone’s favorite trio of witches. Wicked Photo Op Strike a pose with Glinda and Elphaba! Guests will receive a complimentary digital download. Local Vendor Market Shop a spirited selection of products and treats from local vendors. Spooky Performers and More Keep an eye out for roaming characters, festive entertainment and other spooky surprises throughout the event!
Event details
- Date and time
- Friday, October 23, 2026 · 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM MST
- Venue
- WaterDance Plaza, WaterDance Plaza, 6751 N Sunset Blvd, Glendale · Glendale, AZ
- Category
- Food & drink
- Cost
- Cost not stated
- Age guidance
- Age guidance not specified
- Format
- In person
- Last verified
- September 22, 2026
Accessibility
Wheelchair: Not stated
Assistive Listening: Not stated
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