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Governmental Center Halloween Open HouseGet into the Halloween spirit at the City and Grand Traverse
County's Halloween Open House! Join the fun on Thursday, October 30, 2025, from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm at the Governmental Center, 400 Boardman Avenue. This community-favorite event offers trick-or-treating, festive activities, and a chance to meet local government staff in a fun, welcoming environment.
Kids can explore fire trucks, police vehicles, and Department of Public Services equipment while meeting local heroes who help keep our community safe. Come in costume and bring the whole family for Halloween fun!
Gourdoween
Join us for the second year of Gourdoween! Get ready for a spooktacular showdown as City and Grand Traverse County departments face off in a creative challenge to craft the ultimate gourd diorama. These eerie or quirky displays will be on view at the Governmental Center, where the public will get the chance to cast their vote for their favorite between October 23rd and October 31st. Which department will win the coveted Gourdoween title? Only your vote can decide!
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
400 Boardman Ave, Traverse City, MI 49684-3506, United States
Concerts, fests, parties, meetups - all the happenings, one place.











