Storybook Forest at Arcadia Lake
Step into a world of wonder at Storybook Forest, a magical Halloween event perfect for families. Children can walk a charming, well-lit forest path, visiting life-size scenes from classic storybooks and collecting treats. Enjoy a festive atmosphere with carnival games, hayrides, and the chance to roast s'mores around a campfire. It's a delightful and safe way to celebrate the season.
What to Expect
Life-size storybook scenes and trick-or-treat alternative.
Event Details
Duration
2.5 hours per night
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Arcadia Lake
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
City of Edmond's Arcadia Lake and Edmond Electric
Food & Drink
Food available at concession area, including hot dogs and s'mores. No outside food or drinks allowed.
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Young children and families
Vibe
Magical, whimsical, family-friendly
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$$-$$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
High
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $15 per child, $5 per adult – Get tickets
- Parking: Daily entry rate applies to vehicles without a ticket. Guests may be held in line in their vehicles to prevent line congestion at the entrance.
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Purchase tickets in advance, as only 600 child tickets are available per night and they sell out quickly.
- Arrive anytime between 5:30 pm and 8:30 pm; early arrival is not required, but be prepared for potential vehicle lines.
- Bring cash for any purchases at the event site, as it is cash-only.
- Printed or digital confirmation of your ticket is essential for entry into the park and the trail.
- If weather causes a cancellation, contact the Lake Office promptly to inquire about changing your ticket to another night.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Storybook Forest?
Storybook Forest is a safe, family-friendly Halloween event where children walk a forest path, visit life-size scenes from classic storybooks, and collect candy.
Do I need to buy tickets in advance?
Yes, tickets must be purchased in advance, and there is a limit of 600 child tickets per night. Tickets are non-refundable unless the event is canceled.
What are the event dates and times?
The event runs from October 23-30, from 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm each night.
What is the cost of admission?
Ticket prices are $15 per child and $5 per adult. Vehicles without a ticket will be charged the daily entry rate.
Can I bring my own food and drinks?
No, outside food and drinks are not permitted. Food and s'mores are available for purchase at the concession area.
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Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.