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Monday, October 27th

5:30 — 7 p.m.

Trunk or Treat

Robert Mills House : 1616 Blanding St., Columbia, SC 29201

Put on your costume and join Historic Columbia for a safe, fun, and FREE Halloween experience on Monday, October 27, 2025, from 5:30 – 7:00 p.m. Community members and local organizations throughout the city of Columbia will meet on the grounds of Robert Mills House to pass out candy to local Columbia youth!

Don’t forget to check out the fun games and activities at the Robert Mills Carriage House!

  • Want to Participate?

    Historic Columbia is accepting applications for business and organizations to place a decorated vehicle or table at the event. This is a great opportunity for businesses and organizations to promote their mission, give away branded merchandise, and hand out candy to hundreds of children at a free community event.  It is free to register.

    Register Here

  • Sponsorships

    Historic Columbia is seeking sponsors to help offset the cost of Trunk or Treat. Donated dollars and in-kind gifts from the community allow the organization to present this free program to the public.

    Learn More

  • Parking

    Street parking is available on Blanding, Henderson, and Pickens streets. Please follow all posted parking signs. Entry to the event will be via the Blanding Street gate.

  • Inclement Weather

    In the event of inclement weather, this program will be rescheduled to Wednesday, October 29, 2025, from 5:30 – 7:00 p.m. Please pay attention to HC's Facebook and Instagram for up-to-date information.

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Carmen Sangster, Education Manager

(803) 252-7742 ext. 26

NTHP Preservation Award Winner
Historic Columbia

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1601 Richland Street
Columbia, SC 29201

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All historic house and garden tours start at the Welcome Center at Robert Mills.
1616 Blanding Street
Columbia, SC 29201

Questions? Call (803) 252-7742.

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