New Brighton Family-Friendly Fall Activities 2026

Join the fun at the Columbia Heights Truck or Treat event, sponsored by Magnifi Financial! Kids can collect candy from decorated trucks and explore various vehicles. Enjoy face painting, help paint a snowplow, and be entertained by a puppet show....

Experience a magical evening at Springbrook Nature Center for Pumpkin Night in the Park. Wander through trails adorned with over 1,000 carved and lit pumpkins, meet enchanting costumed characters, and enjoy live entertainment. Dance the night away at the DJ...

Embark on a wild adventure at Como Quest, an interactive scavenger hunt perfect for multigenerational fun. Explore the Como Park Zoo & Conservatory, uncovering conservation clues and learning about animals and plants through a digital app. This event offers a...

Step into a world of neon and fun at Lilli Putt's Glow-in-the-Dark Mini Golf. This attraction offers a thrilling 18-hole adventure where every turn is illuminated by blacklights, creating a vibrant and exciting atmosphere. It's a perfect outing for families...

Get ready for the Boo 'n' Brew Bash, a family-friendly Halloween celebration! Kids can enjoy mini pumpkin decorating, karaoke, face painting, and a bouncy castle. Costumes are encouraged, and treats will be available. Parents can relax with a seasonal brew...

Experience a safe and joyful Halloween at North Point Church's annual Trunk or Treat! This free, family-friendly event offers a unique trick-or-treating adventure where kids collect candy from creatively decorated car trunks. Enjoy complimentary hot dogs and chips, capture memories...

Rocky's Pumpkin Patch offers a delightful FREE fall celebration for families. Children can select a complimentary pumpkin, and attendees can explore booths from local youth organizations, learning about community opportunities. Enjoy classic games, face painting, a bounce house, and an...

Get ready for a not-so-scary Halloween celebration at the Minnesota Children's Museum! Kids can don their favorite costumes for an evening filled with trick-or-treating, a vibrant dance party hosted by a live DJ, and a variety of fun activities and...

Get ready for a spooktacular time at the Maplewood Trunk or Treat! This community event transforms the City Hall parking lot into a festive hub for safe and exciting Halloween fun. Families can enjoy a classic trunk-or-treat experience, where creatively...

Players aged 12 and up are invited to 'Sunday Scarries,' a youth Halloween event featuring a PG-13 horror-themed Dungeons & Dragons adventure. After three hours of gameplay, participants can enjoy a special miniature paint-and-sip event, complete with an exclusive Halloween...

Join the Coon Rapids Square Businesses for a spooktacular Trunk-or-Treat event at Badwolf Adventure Studios. Families can enjoy safe trick-or-treating, fun arts and crafts like cookie decorating and pumpkin painting, and a festive costume parade. Vote for your favorite decorated...

Get ready for a nostalgic adventure at Joyer Adventure Farm's Sesame Street-themed corn maze! Wander through towering stalks and search for beloved characters. The maze offers two phases, perfect for quick family fun or a longer challenge. Don't miss the...

Discover the magic of fall at Joyer Adventure Farm's Pumpkin Patch! Explore a sprawling corn maze, pick your own pumpkin, and delight in a charming barnyard filled with friendly farm animals. Seasonal adventures, hayrides, and family-friendly attractions make this a...

Bring your furry friends and their best costumes to Howl-O-Ween! This family-friendly event invites visitors to stroll through Wolfe Park with their pets, meet local vendors for prizes and shopping, and participate in a lively pet costume contest at 2:30...

Join the Westwood Hills Nature Center for their 44th Annual Halloween Party, a beloved family-friendly tradition. Attendees are encouraged to wear costumes and participate in a variety of indoor and outdoor activities. The event features carnival-style games, a special trick-or-treat...

Anoka, Minnesota, proudly holds the title of "Halloween Capital of the World®" and hosts a vibrant festival celebrating this unique heritage. This community-driven event is planned and executed by dedicated volunteers, with proceeds supporting local scholarships and educational programs. Visitors...

Experience the thrill of the Giant Pumpkin Expo, kicking off the 2025 Anoka Halloween season. This event features three exciting contests: a pumpkin weigh-off for colossal pumpkins, a creative scarecrow contest for all ages, and an adult pumpkin carving competition....

Get ready for a spooktacular evening at Halloween at the Lake! This free community event transforms Parkers Lake Park into a festive Halloween wonderland. Families can enjoy a variety of games, including pumpkin bowling and bingo, bounce on inflatables, and...

Nickelodeon Booniverse returns with frights, delights, and freaky good times. Experience thrilling rides, spooky character appearances, and DIY slime activities. The 'Universe of Light: Fright Lights Halloween Spectacular' offers dazzling displays, while 'Shock and Ride' provides nighttime thrills. Perfect for...

Prepare for a night of 'terrifyingly fun games' and 'eerie entertainment' at the Burwell Spooktacular. This FREE fall event encourages attendees to don their best costumes and join the festivities. Highlights include engaging games, creative crafts, live performers, and tours...

Get ready for a spooktacular time at the Halloween Trail Walk at Viking Lakes! This outdoor event invites families to don their best costumes for a day of festive fun. Enjoy trick-or-treating, dance to the Monster Mash, and play engaging...

Get ready for a spooktacular time at the Bloomington Optimists' annual Halloween Party! This community-focused event promises a festive atmosphere with activities designed for all ages. It's a fantastic opportunity to celebrate the season with neighbors and support the Optimists'...

Get ready for a delightful fall celebration at Pumpkins in the Park! This free, family-friendly event invites attendees to pick out their very own pumpkin and unleash their creativity. It's a wonderful opportunity to craft a unique fall masterpiece, all...

Dehn's Pumpkin Patch invites visitors to immerse themselves in the enchantment of autumn. Wander through bountiful pumpkin fields, select the perfect pumpkin, and enjoy delightful hayrides. The patch offers a variety of activities for all ages, making it a cherished...

Immerse yourself in the autumn spirit at Aamodt's Apple Farm's Harvest Weekends. This family-run Minnesota orchard offers a quintessential fall experience with pick-your-own apples, scenic wagon rides, and a delightful goat farm. Indulge in freshly baked treats from the historic...

Get ready for Wayzata's 7th annual Boo Bash Dash, a festive event featuring USATF Certified races including a 10K, 5K, and a Lake Street Mile with cash prizes. Families can enjoy a 1 Mile Fun Run, a creative Pumpkin Derby,...

Join the community for a festive Trunk n' Treat event hosted by Our Saviour's Lutheran Church. Children and youth are invited to visit decorated car trunks for treats, enjoy games, and participate in a book walk. Attendees are encouraged to...

Prepare to be amazed at the Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular, where the Minnesota Zoo transforms into a glowing wonderland. Wander through a woodsy trail illuminated by thousands of hand-carved pumpkins, each a work of art. This family-friendly event, inspired by nighttime wonders,...

Embark on a Fantastically FUN Ghost Trolley adventure! This unique event offers a spooky yet family-friendly trolley ride filled with Halloween games, exciting prizes, and captivating ghost stories. It's a perfect way to celebrate the season with surprises for everyone.

Don your best costume and head to the Burnsville Ice Center for a spooktacular Halloween Skate Party. Glide across the ice to a playlist of Halloween hits, enjoy trick-or-treating, and try your luck at winning exciting prize drawings. It's a...

Join the City of Eden Prairie for a free, family-friendly fall and Halloween event at Riley Lake Park. Attendees are encouraged to wear their costumes and bring a treat bag to collect goodies. It's a perfect opportunity for the whole...

Valleyfair transforms into a Halloween wonderland for Tricks and Treats, offering a delightful mix of spooky and silly fun for all ages. Families can enjoy rides, live shows, costume contests, and an abundance of candy and seasonal treats. It's the...

Valleyfair transforms into a Halloween wonderland with Tricks and Treats, a family-friendly fall festival. Enjoy a day filled with spooky, kooky activities, including a Trick-or-Treat Trail, costume contests, and seasonal treats. Live entertainment and themed games add to the festive...

Get ready for the 41st annual Halloween Party at the Chanhassen Recreation Center! This family-friendly event offers a delightful evening of trick-or-treating, engaging carnival games, thrilling bounce castles, creative crafts, and memorable hayrides. Capture spooky photos and explore a 'Spooky'...

Elk River businesses and organizations invite children aged 12 and under to a spooktacular Downtown Trick or Treat event. Dress in costume and enjoy trick-or-treating, a photo opportunity with fall decorations at Rivers Edge Commons Park, and a visit to...

Get lost in a thrilling 15-acre corn maze featuring over 6 miles of paths and 3 challenging phases. Test your wits with 24 trivia stations, perfect for family outings or group team-building. Experience the maze by day or brave its...

Discover the charm of Peter's Pumpkins and Carmen's Corn, a family-run farm offering a delightful fall experience. Visitors can explore a vibrant pumpkin patch, get lost in a fun corn maze, and enjoy complimentary hayrides on weekends. They also offer...

Immerse yourself in a quintessential fall experience at Pleasant Valley Orchard. Wander through rows of apple trees, pick your own pumpkins, and savor freshly baked treats. Enjoy scenic hayrides and live music, all set against the beautiful backdrop of the...

Join Free Grace United for a series of FREE community Trunk or Treat events across multiple locations. These family-friendly celebrations offer a safe and fun way for kids to collect candy from decorated car trunks. Enjoy fall activities, cider, and...

Discover Minnesota's premier fall festival at Fall Harvest Orchard. Enjoy apple and pumpkin picking, explore over 55 attractions, and savor treats from diverse food trucks. With free admission and parking, it's the perfect destination for creating lasting family memories.

Get lost in the magic of Stoney Brook Farms' Harvest Fun Days and Pumpkin Patch! This year's theme, 'Mythical Creatures,' brings Bigfoot, dragons, and unicorns to life within their colossal 64-acre corn maze. With three mazes offering over 15 miles...