Boo! It’s Halloween 2023!
Support Your Community While Celebrating the Halloween Season!
Halloween By Design is here to bring Central Texans a little joy during the Spooky Season
with a variety of safe and fun ways to revel in the HALLOWEEN SPIRIT!
The best of Halloween arts and culture and fun! Keeping it Spooky, Crafty and Safe!
Halloween Children's Concert
This year we teamed up with the Austin Symphony Orchestra for the Halloween Children's Concert! Your little ghost or goblin will help haunt Long Center’s Dell Hall! This event is stimulating for young eyes and ears (ages 2-10). The entire family is invited to dress up in their favorite costume!
Come enjoy “boo-tiful” music with YOUR Austin Symphony Orchestra!!
Listen up!
Decorate!
Let’s Get Crafty!
Time to show off your Halloween design skills!
Take a peek at some design inspiration from years past!
Frightful Films!
Do You Like a Scare?! Maybe a Spell?! Or a good SCREAM?!
Whatever you fancy, we have listed the Top 35 Halloween Movies for Kids & Adults!
No matter what your level of scare is, we have the blockbuster for you and your ghouls!
Tasty Treats!
Trick or Treat?! We say Treat!
We have curated a list of the most delicious delicacies and cocktail concoctions that your guests can feast on. A real treat for all! Except for the dead! Wha hahahahahaha!
Terrifying Tunes!
Craving Halloween Music?!
We love a good Monster Mash! Or a Purple People Eater! How about Thriller! If you DARE to have a gathering this Hallows Eve, make sure you have the Spookiest Playlist!
About Us
Do You Dare Ask?!
Founded in 2018 by Austin entrepreneur and musician Lurleen Ladd, Halloween By Design is an annual Halloween celebration and fundraiser. Lurleen’s unabashed love for Halloween and dedication to serving her community inspired her to create a philanthropic program that celebrates all things Halloween!