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US university Halloween community events
Overview
Various universities across the United States have scheduled community-focused Halloween festivities for late October 2026.
In Tennessee, Austin Peay State University is hosting the ‘Candy for the Mind’ initiative as part of its G.H.O.S.T. event, where volunteers distribute free books to promote literacy. Meanwhile, Purdue University has planned its annual Halloween Bash at Alexander Field, featuring a costume scrimmage by the baseball team and on-field trick-or-treating.
In Arkansas, Arkansas State University will hold an Art Bash and trunk-or-treat at the Windgate Hall of Art and Innovation, featuring student-created displays and 3D-printed giveaways. The University of Arkansas is integrating Halloween activities into its 104th annual Homecoming Week with ‘Hogoween’ events, including trick-or-treating at tailgate lots and a halftime laser show during the Battle Line Rivalry game.
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Fayetteville · Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi · Purdue University · University of Arkansas · Arkansas State University
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[CULTURE] 2 sourcesArkansas universities host Halloween festivities
Arkansas State University and the University of Arkansas are hosting Halloween events, including art bashes, trunk-or-treats, and stadium festivities during homecoming week.
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[CULTURE] 2 sourcesUniversities host Halloween community events
Universities are hosting Halloween festivities, including a book giveaway at Austin Peay State University and a baseball-themed trick-or-treat event at Purdue University.
Sources
arkansasrazorbacks.com · neareport.com