Ready to hop in the car for some totally free Halloween fun, checking out the spookiest Halloween displays in Columbia? We asked our readers to send us photos of their over-the-top, totally decked-out Halloween houses.
So, cue up Monster Mash and get ready to hit the road for a Spooky Halloween House Driving Tour.
Jump in the car and check them out, and don’t forget to let us know if your house is one of the spookiest, creepiest, and most Halloween spirit-filled on your block. We want to know! Just fill out our Halloween Display form.
For more Halloween fun, don’t miss our HUGE Halloween in Columbia, SC Guide!
Note: Parents, the display owners sent us a “scare rating” for their displays. The ratings are out of 5, with 5 being the scariest. These ratings are self-reported by homeowners. We’ve included pictures so you can gauge what’s best for your family!
These listings are provided for information purposes only, and they are not an endorsement.
The Spooky Decorations Map: Columbia, SC
Our list keeps growing as homeowners submit their decorations, so check back soon for additions!
Enjoy our 2025 house list!
Use the map below to see the location of all the houses on our list.
Columbia’s Halloween Houses
Northeast Columbia – Blue Route
4540 Fernwood Road, Columbia SC
Starts 10/29/25
Witches, pumpkins, and ghosts . . . OH MY!!
Scary rating 2 out of 5
7 Millhouse Circle, Columbia
Starts 10/13/25
Enjoy the lights and cemetery props – Don’t miss the animatronics on Halloween night!
Scary rating: 3 out of 5
Northwest Columbia/Chapin – Blue Route continued
394 Poets Walk, Irmo
Starts 10/1/25
Light show!!!
Scary rating: 0 out of 5
10 Willow Trail Court, Irmo
Starts 10/2/2025
Skeletons, spiders, jack o lanterns, and witches! Oh my!
Scary rating 2 out of 5
2443 Old Lexington Highway, Chapin
Starts 10/8/25
This spooky Halloween house in Chapin, SC features skeletons, clowns, demons, etc. This one has a bit of gore, so parents be warned.
Scary rating: 4 out of 5
145 Palm Street, Chapin
Starts 10/11/25
Lights set to music
Scary rating: 1 out of 5
112 Lake Forest Trail, Chapin
Starts 10/12/25
Come see lots of skeletons!
Scary rating: 2 out of 5
Lexington/Redbank – Orange Route
116 Park Court, Lexington
Starts 10/3/2025
Family friendly lightshow with singing props and smoke. Smoke and pyro on the evening of October 31st as well.
Please do not block traffic or other driveways.
Scary Rating: 0 out of 5
408 Bear Creek Court, Lexington
Starts 10/1/25
Michael Myers and body parts
Scary Rating: 2 out of 5
707 Carriage Lake Drive, Lexington
Starts 10/3/25
Get ready for a spooooooky night! Skeletons, witches, and so much more!
Scary rating: 3 out of 5
212 Spring Lake Drive, Lexington
Starts 10/3/25
Creepy Doll Wall!
Scary rating: 2 out of 5
“The Boo Crew” Southberry Way and Southberry Lane, Lexington
Neighborhood Displays – 257 Southberry Lane
Starts 10/1/25
Neighborhood displays include Goonies, Pirates, Spiders, and more.
Scary rating: 2 out of 5
108 Mill House Lane
Starts 9/18/2025
This yard has lights, original artwork, decorations, and music
Scary rating 2 out of 5
312 Three Oaks Drive, Lexington
Starts 10/4/25
Inflatables, 2-12ft skeletons, a Halloween rock band and so much more!
Scary rating: 2 out of 5
766 Deertrack Run, Lexington
Starts 10/18/25
Don’t miss out on these skeletons, ghouls, graves, grave watcher, lights, webs, boarded windows, and lights!
Scary rating: 3 out of 5
203 Tannery Drive
Starts 10/24/2025
This yard has 2 x 12’ skeletons, skeleton animatronic rock band, animatronic Wednesday and Cousin ITT . . . all dancing to music with a light show.
Scary rating 2 out of 5
2843 Lugard Road, Lexington
Starts 10/2/25
Skeletons, graveyard, lights, and witches!
Scary rating: 2 out of 5
Get on this list!
We know there are more spooky, creepy, festive, lit-up, houses out there in Columbia that are totally full of Halloween fun. Proud of your display? Don’t let our readers miss out! Let us know about your great Halloween decorations and displays. Just fill out our Halloween Display Columbia, SC form and include a picture!
More Spooky Routes
If you’re heading to the Upstate, you’ll want to check out these Halloween Display Driving Routes on Kidding Around Greenville.
Or, for a different kind of scare, swing by one of these haunted places in Columbia, SC.
Kidding Around Spotify Halloween Playlist
Enjoy some family-friendly Halloween music while you follow the tour, through the Kidding Around Spotify playlist we created. You can stream it through your car speakers with the Spotify App.
For more Halloween fun, don’t miss our HUGE Halloween in Columbia, SC Guide!