Late October in Collierville: Carriage Crossing's Halloween stroll Oct. 24, Terrifying Tales at the Morton Museum Oct. 27, Halloween Oct. 31, tree lighting Nov. 24.

Last checked Oct. 24, 2026. Rebuilt on the first of each month. Listings come from the Town of Collierville’s calendar, its special events page and Main Street Collierville’s events. Free means the organizer says free. For this weekend only, see things to do this weekend; for galleries, theater and concerts, see arts and exhibitions.

The last week of October in Collierville is Halloween on the square and museum nights: Carriage Crossing’s Spooktacular Stroll Saturday, Oct. 24, and Terrifying Tales at the Morton Museum Tuesday, Oct. 27, with the town’s self-guided Pumpkins and Porches Tour running through Oct. 31. Most events are at the Morton Museum of Collierville History, 196 N. Main St., on the Town Square. Questions about town events go to Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts at 901-457-2770.

All month

Pumpkins and Porches Tour, through Saturday, Oct. 31. The Collierville Town Beautiful Commission’s self-guided tour puts homes and businesses decorated with pumpkins and fall displays on a Google map. Entries closed Oct. 14. Free. Town page

This weekend, Oct. 24 and 25

  • Museum Muses: Autumn Harvest Canvas Art, Saturday, Oct. 24, 10 a.m. to noon. Guest instructor Sayali Joshi leads a fall canvas painting workshop. Free; supplies are first come, first served. Details
  • Spooktacular Stroll, Saturday, Oct. 24, 3 to 5 p.m. at The Shops of Carriage Crossing. Carriage Crossing
  • Trunk or Treat at Grace Hill, Sunday, Oct. 25, in the afternoon at Grace Hill Church, 6070 Raleigh LaGrange Drive: candy, games, animals and food. Free. Grace Hill Church
  • More Halloween events: Halloween in Collierville.

The week of Oct. 26

  • Board of Mayor and Aldermen, Monday, Oct. 26, 6 p.m. in the James H. Lewellen Board Chambers at Town Hall, 500 Poplar View Parkway.
  • Terrifying Tales at the Museum, Tuesday, Oct. 27, 6:30 to 8 p.m.: three scary stories of Collierville at the Morton Museum. Free. Details
  • Friends of the Morton Museum Book Club, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., discussing “Townmania” by R. Scott Williams, about the 19th-century rush to found new towns. Free. Details
  • Special Story Time: Pumpkins, Friday, Oct. 30, 10:30 to 11:45 a.m. at the Morton Museum. Free. Details
  • Christmas parade entries due Friday, Oct. 30. Groups that want to march in the Dec. 4 parade must apply by then. Application
  • Halloween, Saturday, Oct. 31. See our trick-or-treat hours page for hours, trunk-or-treats and safety.

Coming in November and early December

  • Puppy Pals Live, Saturday, Nov. 7, 3 p.m. at the Harrell Theatre, 440 W. Powell Road: the town’s Harrell Live family show with rescued dogs. Tickets through Freshtix. Harrell Live
  • Living History Lab: The Harvest Wreath, Thursday, Nov. 12, noon to 1:30 p.m. at the Morton Museum. Free. Details
  • Holiday Open House, Saturday, Nov. 14, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the Town Square (Main Street Collierville), the same day as the Burch Library Holiday Market, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 501 Poplar View Parkway. See our Holiday Open House page.
  • Girls Night Out, Thursday, Nov. 19, 5 to 8 p.m., merchant specials on the square.
  • The Soul Setters: Nightlight Concert, Saturday, Nov. 21, 6 to 8 p.m. at the Morton Museum, free with registration. Details
  • Christmas tree lighting, Tuesday, Nov. 24, on the Town Square: hot chocolate from 5:30 p.m., a concert by Kevin and Bethany Paige, the tree lit at 7 p.m. and Santa in the gazebo until about 8 p.m. No rain date. Details
  • Thanksgiving, Thursday, Nov. 26. Town offices close Nov. 26-27; see our Thanksgiving page for trash pickup.
  • Christmas in Collierville Saturdays, from Nov. 28, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.: free photos with Santa in the gazebo and Opera Memphis carolers. Shop Small Saturday is the same day, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the square. Details
  • 49th Christmas Parade, Friday, Dec. 4, 7 p.m. on Byhalia Road, no rain date. See our Christmas parade and tree lighting page.

Before you go

  • Morton Museum programs are free; concerts need registration on the town’s event page.
  • Friday nights in October also mean high school football; see Friday night football.

More guides: fall festivals and pumpkin patches, parks and trails and Christmas parade and tree lighting.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do in Collierville in October 2026?

The Pumpkins and Porches Tour runs through Oct. 31, Carriage Crossing’s Spooktacular Stroll is Saturday, Oct. 24, and the Morton Museum on the Town Square has free programs, including Terrifying Tales on Tuesday, Oct. 27.

Is there a trunk-or-treat in Collierville this weekend?

Yes. Grace Hill Church, 6070 Raleigh LaGrange Drive, holds a free Trunk or Treat on the afternoon of Sunday, Oct. 25, the church says.

Is the Morton Museum free?

Yes. Admission is always free at the Morton Museum of Collierville History, 196 N. Main St.; some concerts require free registration.