October activities in the Edmond/OKC area
Wings Special Needs Community: Fall Festival: Now-Oct. 23
Fridays and Saturdays 10-6pm and Sundays 1-6pm
Features a petting zoo, yard games, hayrides, food trucks, inflatables, great photo-ops, games, a maze and of course, pumpkins of all shapes and sizes. Each Saturday will feature special activities including a touch-a-truck, Thunder Day and more. Pumpkins are available for purchase. All proceeds go to Wings.
To learn more visit https://www.facebook.com/WingsOK/
Pumpkinville at the Botanical Gardens Now-Oct. 23 10:00-5:00
Pumpkinville, a treasured fall tradition, celebrates everything fall. This year’s theme is Witches and Wizards. Families can engage with festive displays in the Children’s Garden and play hand-crafted games, participate in themed activities and enjoy unlimited rides on Mo’s Carousel.
To learn more visit http://www.myriadgardens.org
Fall family fun at the Oklahoma Hall of Fame Oct. 13-15 10:00-2:00
Features a fall festival with special themed activities for families to enjoy together. Each day will feature games, art activities, crafts and story time, plus free admission. There will be a free movie night of Lilo and Stitch on Saturday starting at 7:30 p.m. with free popcorn.
To learn more visit http://www.oklahomahof.com
Brick or Treat: Bricktown Oct. 24 4:00-7:00
Features a family-friendly evening that includes spooky tunes, roaming characters, photo ops and trick-or-treating at participating businesses. Attendees can pick up an event map from the information booth on the Mickey Mantle Plaza of the Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark to plot their route.
Trick-or-treaters must be under the age of 14 and be in costume to receive free candy and giveaways. Participants are encouraged to bring their own candy bags to collect treats.
To learn more visit https://welcometobricktown.com/
Storybook Forest Arcadia Lake Oct. 23-30 5:30-8:30
Fairytales come to life on a fun, not-scary trail filled with roaming characters and lots of treats. Additional activities include a campfire, concessions and story time.
All tickets must be purchased online in advance.
To learn more visit http://storybookforestok.com/
Trunk or Treat Mitch Park Oct. 29 5:00-8:00
Features decorated vehicles and candy for kids in a safe & fun environment. Costumes encouraged.
To learn more visit http://www.edmondparks.com
Haunt the Harn: Harn Homestead Oct. 20 6:30
Features an outdoor trick or treating event with old fashioned games and crafts. Friendly costumes are encouraged. Tickets required for ages 3 and up.
To learn more visit https://www.harnhomestead.com/events/haunt-the-harn/
Chester’s Party Barn and Fun: Now-Oct. 31
Tuesdays-Saturday 9-6pm Sundays 1-6pm
Admission includes: pony rides, petting zoo (zoo food sold separately), tractor rides, mystery maze, giant slide, barnyard games, live entertainment on the weekends, one pie pumpkin per paid admission, and so much more.
To learn more visit https://chesterspartybarn.fun/upcoming-event/
ORR Family Farm: Hours of operation very day to day
The Orr Family Farm for 25+ family fun attractions. They have a pumpkin patch, petting zoo, hay rides, pony rides, and so much more.
They will also be offering their annual Trick “Orr” Treat on Oct. 29-30. Come in costume and collect candy around the farm.
To learn more visit https://www.orrfamilyfarm.com/fall
Parkhurst Ranch: Now-Nov. 13
Hours of operation vary from day to day
Admission includes: tractor rides, petting zoo, arts and crafts, mazes, fun fort, games and activities, Woodland Fairy Castle, candy corn teepee, and so much more.
To learn more visit https://parkhurstranch.com/pages/plan-your-visit
Frontier City: Fright Fest Now-Oct. 30
Days of operation vary
Experience the fun of Frontier City with an added amount “fright”! There are haunted attractions, scare zones, rides in the dark, and so much more.
To learn more visit https://www.sixflags.com/frontiercity/events/fright-fest-halloween-event?gclid=CjwKCAjw7p6aBhBiEiwA83fGutpINEDifLaRMRll0mA2p_IdU29QKBjn6XO3O4lFYNN5uwZGl0dCixoC0W8QAvD_BwE
These events are just a small portion of what the Edmond/OKC area has to offer. Be sure and check out Metro Family Magazine for other Fall Family Fun! https://www.metrofamilymagazine.com/