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Parktober! Halloween Fun at Wilson Park

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Parktober! Halloween Fun at Wilson Park on October 17th is a free event with pumpkin painting, hayrides, and trick-or-treat stations. Entertainment includes magic shows, bubble performances, a petting zoo, and carnival games. Food vendors will be present.

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Tickets

FREE

Ages

All ages

Featured Performers

  • Brian Richards (Magic Show)
  • Greg the Bubbler (Bubble Shows)

Food & Drink

Food vendors serving seasonal treats like pizza, mini donuts, cotton candy, and lemonade.

Going?

Location

Wilson Park · St. Cloud, MN Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (1/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families with young children

Vibe

Festive and fun

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Medium

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to maximize your time, especially for popular activities like pumpkin painting and hayrides, as supplies may be limited.
  • Dress the kids in their favorite costumes to fully embrace the festive atmosphere and participate in the costume encouragement.
  • Check the schedule for the magic and bubble shows to catch these entertaining performances at 4, 5, or 6 PM.
  • Bring cash for food vendors, as not all may accept cards for their delicious seasonal treats.
  • Consider the 4 PM start time for younger children who might enjoy the activities before it gets too late.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the date and time of Parktober?

Parktober takes place on Friday, October 17th, from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM.

Is there an admission fee for Parktober?

No, Parktober is a free event with no registration required. Just show up in costume!

What activities are available for children?

Activities include pumpkin painting, hayrides, arts and crafts, a petting zoo, trick-or-treat stations, carnival games, inflatables, and face painting.

What kind of entertainment will be featured?

There will be a 'Spooky Not Scary' Magic Show with Brian Richards at 4, 5, and 6 PM, and 'Bubble Shows with Greg the Bubbler' at 4:30 and 5:30 PM.

Are food and drinks available at the event?

Yes, a variety of food vendors will be on-site serving seasonal treats like pizza, mini donuts, cotton candy, and lemonade.

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