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BOOnion Depot FREE Halloween Event
Free family Halloween event with characters and crafts
About
Union Depot hosts the BOOnion Depot, a free Halloween event perfect for families. Attendees can enjoy a DJ and dance zone with prizes, Halloween-themed entertainment, face painting, and balloon artists. Meet popular hero and Disney characters while creating festive crafts. Dressing up in Halloween costumes is highly encouraged for this indoor celebration.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Festive and fun
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Costumes encouraged
- Prizes in the dance zone
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.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
Free
Duration
4 hours
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Lowertown
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Union Depot
Practical Information
Parking
Union Depot offers multiple parking lots (A, B, C, D) with varying rates for daily, evening, weekend, and event parking. EV charging stations are available in Lots A and B. Lot B is connected directly to Union Depot and offers the easiest access. Short-term pick-up/drop-off is available.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to maximize your time enjoying the character meet-and-greets and craft stations, as they can be popular.
- Encourage children to wear their Halloween costumes to fully participate in the festive atmosphere and potential costume contests.
- Check the Union Depot website for any last-minute additions to the entertainment schedule before your visit.
- Utilize the public transportation options available at Union Depot to avoid parking hassles, especially if traveling with children.
- The event is indoors in the Waiting Room, making it a great option regardless of weather conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the building hours during the event?
The event takes place from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Union Depot building hours are daily from 6 AM to 10 PM.
Is there food available at the event?
Food and drink options are not specified for this event, so it's recommended to eat beforehand or bring your own snacks.
Where is the best place to park for the event?
Lot B is recommended for its direct connection to Union Depot and easy access to ticketing and boarding areas. Event parking rates may apply.
Can I bring my pet to the BOOnion Depot event?
No pets are allowed at the event, though service animals are welcome.
What kind of entertainment can I expect?
Expect a DJ with a dance zone, Halloween-themed entertainment, face painting, balloon artists, and meet-and-greets with hero and Disney characters.
