Family-Friendly Halloween
Activities in Minnesota
Fall Fun Fest is all about getting into the Halloween spirit without the spine-chilling scares. Our carefully crafted activities ensure a laidback 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.
Family-Friendly Fun!
Halloween doesn’t always have to be about a spine-chilling experience (one that you’d be tempted to keep coming back to every year). We have organized Fall Fun Fest which is a variety of family-friendly Halloween events in the Twin Cities area.
If you are looking to dip your feet into something a little less scary and more playful, we have low-scare Halloween attractions that are perfect for kids.
Get into the Halloween spirit without getting scared. Fall Fun Fest activities are perfect for a laidback weekend with your family and friends.
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PRICING:
- Pumpkin Painting
- Spin Art
- Sand Art
- Vortex walkthrough
- Pumpkin Painting
- Spin Art
- Sand Art
- Vortex Walkthrough
- Lights on Haunted House Tour
NEW For 2023
This mind-bending pathway spins with color, challenging your perception and equilibrium. Brace yourself for an adrenaline-pumping adventure like no other, as you navigate through the tunnel. Are you ready to face the spin? This attraction is open during Fall Fun Fest as well as during the nighttime attraction, The Haunting Experience, for $5 a walkthrough.
SPECIAL EVENTS DURING FALL FUN FEST
Face painting
OCTOBER 14th & 15th
11:00am-2:00pm
Merry Designs will help you get into the Fall season with face painting designs! From Fall Fairy princesses to jack o’ lanterns there will be designs to delight all ages.
juggling
OCTOBER 14th & 15th
11:00am-3:00pm
Learn to defy gravity and juggle with Eric Campbell!
Snake discovery
OCTOBER 19th
12:00pm-2:00pm
Get to know the snakes that call Minnesota home with Snake Discovery!
Raptor Center
OCTOBER 20th
12:00pm-2:00pm
The Raptor Center’s birds of prey are overseeing today’s activities from 12-2pm: come visit them to learn more about our feathered friends!
Snake discovery
OCTOBER 21th
12:00p.m.-2:00p.m.
Get to know the snakes that call Minnesota home with Snake Discovery!
Carpenter Nature Center
OCTOBER 22nd
11:00am-3:00pm
Meet some of the creatures that go bump in the night from our friends at the Carpenter Nature Center!
dogs with jobs
OCTOBER 28th
11:00am-3:00pm
Dogs are our friends and family members—learn about the jobs they do with Jackie and Kathy!
costume contest
OCTOBER 28th
Registration 11:00am-1:00pm
This year, Halloween isn’t just for humans! With top prizes worth up to $100, we’d love to see you at our first ever pet costume contest—register at the door. Final judging at 2pm. Judging and support from Chuck & Dons Cottage Grove.
pawpads
OCTOBER 29th
11:00am-3:00pm
These dogs have the most important job: they help people! Come visit the dogs and trainers from Pawsitive Perspective Service Dogs (PawPADs).
