Fall is in full swing and Halloween is around the corner. Here is a list of some fun Halloween and Fall activities coming up. Events are in chronological order.
2016 Fall Fun Guide
The Great Pumpkin Festival
October 21- 23, 2016
Celebrate a fall tradition with Desert Botanical Garden. Take a hayride out to the Pumpkin Patch, where children 12 and under can find a perfect pumpkin! Attempt the hay bale maze, decorate your pumpkin, test your skills on carnival-style games, dance to music, and meet adorable farm animals.
Time: Friday: 8:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. Sat & Sun: 8:30 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Where:
Desert Botanical Garden
How: Just show up
Cost:Included in Membership or paid Garden admission. Children under 3 are free.
More info: Click here
Dunkin for Pumpkins
October 22, 2016
Did you know that pumpkins can float? Come join us at the Eldorado Aquatic Center for our floating pumpkin patch! The pools will be heated and after you pick out your pumpkin there will be decoration stations and other activities taking place.
Time:
1 PM - 4 PM
Where:
Eldorado Aquatic and Fitness Center 2301 N. Miller Road
How:
Just show up
Cost:
Admission is $10 per person and includes one pumpkin (while supplies last).
More info: Click here
A Haunted Date Night at the Stadium
October 22, 2016
Looking for a fun night out with friends or your significant other? Look no further! Join us for A Haunted Date Night at Scottsdale Stadium, a unique adult event for 21 and up! Enjoy haunted stadium tours, costume contest, gourmet food trucks, beer, and wine---then cap off the night with a movie on the field (blankets only)! The movie shown will be Beetlejuice!
Time:
6 PM - 10 PM
Where:
Scottsdale Stadium 7408 E Osborn Rd, Scottsdale, Arizona 85251
How:
Just show up
Cost:
Free to attend. Donations of individually wrapped candy will be accepted to benefit the Fall Festival Event.
More info:Click here
Halloween Family Fun at the Scottsdale Civic Center Library
October 27, 2016
Calling all ghosts,goblins, and other costumed characters! Stop by the library and trick or treat with us.
Time:
6pm - 7:30pm
Where:
Scottsdale Civic Center Library 3839 N. Drinkwater Blvd.
How:
Just show up
Cost:
Free to attend
Mountain View Precinct Annual Halloween Festival
October 27, 2016
Calling all witches, goblins and ghosts! The Mountain View Precinct will be your host...Join us for some spooky shenanigans at our 5th Annual Halloween Festival Thursday, from 5:30 to 8:30 pm.
Time:
5:30 - 8:30 pm
Where:
Mountain View Precinct 2075 East Maryland Avenue.
How:
Just show up
Cost:
Free to attend
More info:Click
here
Pumpkins at the Peak October 28, 2016
Join us for our 20th annual Halloween celebration and help out a good cause at the same time. Have your fortune told, play ring toss and bowling games, make Halloween crafts, get your face painted and have your picture taken too!
Time:
5:00 - 7:00 p.m
Where:
Pointe Hilton Squaw Peak 7677 N 16th Street at Hole-in-the-Wall's River Ranch
How:
Just show up
Cost:
The price of admission is 3 cans of food or $5 per person for St. Mary's Food Bank.
Howl-O-Ween at the Phoenix Zoo October 28, 2016 – October 29, 2016
Trick… or treat?
A delightfully spooky event for all ages!
Howl-O-Ween includes activities and experiences for the whole family. Please be aware of the activity’s description before participating. Looking for scary tricks? SCARY activities are for guests eight years and older who like a good scare!
Sweet treats more your style? MERRY activities are appropriate for all ages.
Time:
6:30 - 10:00 p.m.
Where:
Phoenix Zoo
How:
Purchase tickets online at www.phoenixzoo.org
Cost:
Tickets: $10 Member | $12 General
Kids 2 and under are free
October 29, 2016
Ready for some sweet treats? Join the public for a FREE safe & fun evening. Take a trip through the Haunted forest, win candy at the game booths and tot area, and enter into one of the many costume contests! End the evening with a bang by staying for our fi reworks show!
Time:
5 - 9pm
Where:
South Eldorado Ballfield, 1909 N. Miller Rd.
How:
Just show up
Cost:
Free to attend
Trunk or Treat
October 30, 2016
Free Community event with snacks, games, inflatables and a photo booth. "Trunk" or Treating for all ages.
Time:
4:30 - 6pm
Where:
Valley Presbyterian Church
6947 E. McDonald Drive
Paradise Valley, 85253
How:
Just show up
Cost:
Free to attend
