Family-Friendly Halloween
Activities in Minnesota
Not everyone wants bloodcurdling screams and spine-tingling frights—that’s where our family-friendly Halloween activities come in. At The Haunting Experience, we know Halloween is about more than fear; it’s also about joy, imagination, and making memories with loved ones. That’s why we created Fall Fun Fest, a daytime event designed for families, younger kids, and anyone looking for festive fun without the jump scares
Fall Fun Fest is all about getting into the Halloween spirit without the spine-chilling scares. Our carefully crafted activities ensure a laid-back weekend where families and friends can bond. We offer low-scare Halloween attractions, perfect for young ones to enjoy the season’s magic without fear.
From pumpkin painting to hayrides, goat feeding to bounce houses, our lineup of activities ensures there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re introducing your children to Halloween traditions or just want a relaxed seasonal outing, our Fall Fun Fest delivers all the magic of October in a safe, family-friendly atmosphere.
What Is Fall Fun Fest?
Get Ready for Family-Friendly Fun!
Looking for a Halloween experience that’s more fun than fright? Fall Fun Fest is our special Halloween celebration crafted to bring people together without the intensity of our nighttime haunted attractions. It’s held during daylight hours, which means families can enjoy all the excitement of Halloween in a comfortable and welcoming environment.
- Dates: October 16, 17, 18, and 19
- Event Time: 11 AM to 3 PM
- Tickets: Purchase in person at the concession stand on the day of the event.
Perfect for a relaxed MEA weekend with family and friends, our Fall Fun Fest offers the ideal mix of festive fun and seasonal charm.
Activity Packages and Pricing:
We’ve put together two affordable packages to make it easy for families to pick their favorite mix of activities.
PACKAGE #1 – $18
- Pumpkin Painting
- Spin Art
- Sand Art
PACKAGE #2 – $25
- Pumpkin Painting
- Spin Art
- Sand Art
- Lights on Haunted House Tour
Both packages are designed to be interactive and engaging, letting kids (and adults!) flex their creativity while celebrating the Halloween season. Package #2 offers the added bonus of a lights-on haunted house walkthrough—an opportunity to explore our intricate sets without the scares.
Free and Low-Cost Fun
Fall Fun Fest isn’t just about paid attractions—we also offer plenty of free or low-cost activities to ensure everyone can take part.
- Free Hayrides: Running every 30 minutes, our hayrides are perfect for exploring the scenic property in a festive, relaxing way.
- Free Coloring Activities: Kids can unleash their imaginations with Halloween-themed coloring stations.
- Goat Feeding: For just $2, kids can feed and interact with our friendly goats—a hit with families year after year.
Bounce Houses for Extra Fun
Energy to burn? We’ve got you covered! We will have bounce houses during Fall Fun Fest! Our bounce houses are a favorite stop for kids who want to jump, bounce, and play to their heart’s content.
- Price: $5 for a pass
It’s the perfect way to add even more excitement to your family’s Halloween day.
Lights-On Haunted House Tour
For those curious about the magic behind the scares, our lights-on haunted house tour provides a unique opportunity. Without the dark corridors, jump scares, and creepy actors, guests can stroll through the elaborate sets we use during our nighttime haunts. It’s spooky without being scary, making it a great way for kids to experience the artistry behind The Haunting Experience in a safe, comfortable way.
FREE Hayride Dates
Can’t make it to Fall Fun Fest? Not a problem! We also offer free hayrides on select dates, so you can still enjoy a piece of the fun.
- Dates: October 11, 12, 25, and 26
- Time: 11 AM to 3 PM
These hayrides are a perfect fall outing—just the right mix of crisp air, autumn scenery, and festive atmosphere.
Celebrate Halloween Without the Fear
Halloween doesn’t always have to mean horror. At Fall Fun Fest, you’ll discover how playful, colorful, and creative the season can be. Our family-friendly Halloween activities allow children to embrace the holiday without the nightmares, while parents can relax and enjoy quality time in a festive setting.
Whether you’re painting pumpkins together, taking in the sights on a hayride, or giggling over goats munching on treats, you’ll leave with memories to last a lifetime.
Why Families Love Our Family-Friendly Halloween Activities in Minnesota
The Haunting Experience has been a trusted name in seasonal entertainment for nearly four decades. While we’re best known for our terrifying haunted attractions, our dedication to quality extends to our family events as well. That’s why our family-friendly Halloween activities in Minnesota have become a seasonal tradition for countless families.
With so much variety, affordability, and attention to detail, it’s no wonder guests travel from across the state to enjoy Fall Fun Fest. From the atmosphere to the activities, everything is designed to capture the joy of Halloween without the fear.
Make Fall Fun Fest Part of Your Tradition
Ready to create unforgettable Halloween memories with your loved ones? The pumpkins are waiting, the hayrides are ready, and the goats are hungry—it’s time for Fall Fun Fest at The Haunting Experience. For the best family-friendly Halloween activities in Minnesota, look no further!
Tickets are available for purchase at the concession stand on the day of the event. For more information, call us at 651-459-3001 or email info@hauntingexperience.com.