YMCA Hoot 'n' Howl Halloween Bash
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
The YMCA hosts its annual Hoot 'n' Howl Halloween Bash, transforming their parking lot into a safe and festive celebration. Families can enjoy a variety of carnival games with prizes, and every child receives a treat bag. For those seeking a thrill, a Haunted House awaits with spooky scenes and characters. It's a perfect opportunity for kids to showcase their creativity in costumes and enjoy a classic fall tradition.
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Plan Your Visit
Website / Tickets
Last year
Tickets
$
Ages
All ages
Food & Drink
Treat bags full of goodies and prizes provided; no specific mention of other food/drink vendors.
Parking
The event will take place outside in their parking lot.
Going?
Location
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to maximize your time enjoying the carnival games and the Haunted House before peak crowds.
- Dress in layers, as the event is held outdoors in the parking lot, and North Dakota autumn evenings can be chilly.
- Encourage children to wear creative costumes to fully participate in the spirit of the 'Hoot 'n' Howl' theme.
- Check the weather forecast beforehand; while the event is planned for the parking lot, extreme weather might necessitate a change of plans.
- Bring a bag for collecting any potential small prizes won at the carnival games.
Special Events & Promotions
- Annual community Halloween Party
- Haunted House feature
- Carnival games with prizes
- Treat bags for all children
Links & Contact
Run by YMCA of Grand Forks
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the main focus of the YMCA Hoot 'n' Howl Halloween Bash?
The event is designed as a safe and kid-friendly community Halloween party, featuring carnival games, costume fun, and a haunted house.
Is the event suitable for very young children?
Yes, the event is described as family-friendly and kid-friendly, with carnival games and treat bags for all children.
What should I do if the weather is bad?
The event is planned for the outdoor parking lot. While no specific inclement weather policy is mentioned, it's advisable to check for any last-minute updates from the YMCA.
Are there any age restrictions for the Haunted House?
The Haunted House is mentioned as a feature that 'will dare to scare,' suggesting it might be more intense, but no specific age restrictions are listed. Parental discretion is advised.
What is the cost of admission?
While specific pricing isn't detailed, the event is listed with a '$' budget indicator, suggesting a low cost or free admission with potential for small fees for certain activities.
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