Jack’s Lighted Trail: Family Halloween Fun Near St. Louis
Jack’s Lighted Trail at Eckert’s Belleville Farm is a family-friendly Halloween experience just minutes from St. Louis. Guests stroll through a glowing trail filled with illuminated jack-o’-lanterns, larger-than-life pumpkin displays, colorful lights and seasonal photo opportunities.
The 2026 experience takes place on select nights in September and October and offers Halloween fun for kids and adults without the scares of a traditional haunted attraction. Along with the lighted trail, visitors can enjoy seasonal food and drinks, the Cider Shed, Spook-Easy and other fall activities at Eckert’s Belleville Farm.
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Jack’s Lighted Trail 2026 Dates & Location
Eckert’s Belleville Farm (in the St. Louis metro area)
951 S. Green Mount Road
Belleville, IL 62220
Family-Friendly Halloween Experience
This family Halloween event is appropriate for all ages. Think of it as festive rather than frightening. Families, couples, and groups are all welcome. Check out our pumpkin displays and discover fantastic photo opportunities along the way!
Walk Through a Lighted Halloween Trail
View our illuminated pumpkins, the corn stalk trail, glowing Halloween lights and installations, all along our half-mile trail.
FAQs
Is Jack’s Lighted Trail suitable for all ages?
Absolutely! Jack’s Lighted Trail welcomes visitors of every age—so fun for families, friends, and anyone looking to enjoy a seasonal nighttime adventure.
Do I need tickets for Jack’s Lighted Trail?
Yes, you need to buy tickets. We strongly recommend buying your tickets online in advance to secure your spot. Tickets will be available at the gate only if the event has not sold out online. Please note that gate pricing is significantly higher—$35 per ticket—regardless of the date selected.
A full night of fall Halloween festivities
Lighted Pumpkin Trail
Photo Opps
Tasty Treats
Spook-Easy
See What's Glowing On
Family Fun
This glow-filled adventure is made for all ages! From twinkling pumpkins to friendly surprises, it’s the perfect way to enjoy the 2026 Halloween season and fall fun together.
Corn Stalk Lighted Path
Larger-than-life carvings and dazzling displays light up a trail through towering corn stalks on this spellbinding Halloween stroll!
Tasty Treats
Feasting on fall favorites and snacking on spooky sweet treats are some of the things to do on this Halloween adventure. Sneak away to our Spook-Easy for a hauntingly good sip!
Cider Shed
Grab a bite of farm-fresh food and choose from a variety of ciders at the Cider Shed. It's the perfect spot to unwind after a spooky-good time!
Curious about the journey through Jack’s Lighted Trail? Take a look at our trail map to get a feel for how the path winds past glowing pumpkins, tunnels of lights, and all the cozy gathering spots.
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