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Halloween and fall events in Colorado: Haunted houses, corn mazes festivals and more

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Through Oct. 21: Oktoberfest Train: Beers, brats and more, Royal Gorge Route Railroad, Cañon City; royalgorgeroute.com/product/oktoberfest.

Through Oct. 28: Miners Pumpkin Patch: With pumpkin patch, games, hayrides, food trucks and more, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturdays, Western Museum of Mining & Industry, 225 North Gate Blvd., $11 online, $13 in person; purchase of pumpkins, $6 online, $7 in person. Tickets: minerspumpkinpatch.com.

Through Oct. 28: Aftermath Haunted House: 7 p.m. with last ticket sold at 10:30 p.m., Saturdays, Recreation District Community Room, 575 Ash St., Cañon City, $20-$40. Tickets: ccrec.colorado.gov/aftermath.

Through Oct. 28: Fang Bang Immersive Vampire Bar Experience: With hourly performances by Denver’s most macabre underground drag and burlesque performers in a creepy, unique and highly-themed environment with an assortment of horror-themed cocktails and dancing, 8 and 10 p.m., The Sports Castle, 1000 Broadway, Denver, $25. Tickets: seetickets.us/fangbang.

Through Oct. 28: The Haunting of the Breck Theater: An immersive Halloween experience featuring the Macabre Tales of Edgar Allan Poe in an interactive haunted house, Breckinridge Theater, $20-$40. Tickets: backstagetheatre.org.

Through Oct. 29: Colorado Pumpkin Patch: 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Tuesdays, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesdays-Sundays, 18065, Saddlewood Road, Monument, go online for prices: coloradokidsranch.com.

Through Oct. 29: Fall Festival: With a pumpkin patch, pony rides, petting zoo and more, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sundays, Wishing Star Farms, 24024 State Highway 94, Ellicott, $11 online, $13 at gate; wishingstarfarm.com.

Through Oct. 29: Corn Maze 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Fridays-Sundays, Chatfield Farms, 8500 Deer Creek Canyon Road, Littleton, go online for prices. Tickets: botanicgardens.org/events/special-events.

Through Oct. 29: Pumpkin Farm: With hayrides, duck races, farm animals and more, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Fridays-Sundays, Long Neck Pumpkin Farm, 7595 California Drive, go online for prices. Tickets: longneckpumpkinfarm.com.

Through Oct. 29: Fall Mountain Farm: Pumpkin patch, hayrides, games and more, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturdays-Sundays, 16300 Mt. Herman Lane, Monument, go online for prices. Tickets: fallmountainfarm.com.

Through Oct. 29: Fall Festival: Corn mazes, slide mountain, pumpkin patch, Scream Acres and more, Fritzler Farm Park, 20861 County Road 33, LaSalle, go online for prices. Tickets: fritzlerfarmpark.com.

Through Oct. 30: Spooky Light Show: Halloween drive-thru light show, 7-9 p.m., Water World, 8801 N. Pecos St., Federal Heights, go online for prices. Tickets: spookylightshow.com.

Through Oct. 30: Fall Festival and Terror in the Corn: Anderson Farms, 6728 County Road 3.25, Erie. Go online for schedule and prices. Tickets: andersonfarms.com.

Through Oct. 31: Spiders Around the World Exhibition: Halloween-inspired collection, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Butterfly Pavilion, 6252 W. 104th Ave., Westminster, included in price of admission. Tickets: butterflies.org/spiders-around-the-world.

Through Oct. 31: The Dead Barber: With specialty Halloween cocktails and haunted ambiance, 4-11:30 p.m., with happy hour, 4-6 p.m., The Red Barber, 3770 Walnut St., Denver; theredbarber.com/event/the-dead-barber.

Through Oct. 31: Scarecrow Days: Enjoy custom scarecrows along the avenue, 2300-2800 W. Colorado Ave., Old Colorado City; tinyurl.com/5h48k78t.

Through Oct. 31: Magic of the Jack O’ Lanterns: A glowing trail of hand-carved pumpkins, The Hudson Gardens, 6115 S. Santa Fe Drive, Littleton, Go online for prices and dates. Tickets: magicofthejackolanterns.com.

Through Oct. 31: Wild Fall at Denver Zoo: “Falloween” fun with costumed characters, creature-themed professional pumpkin carvings, festive autumnal food and spooky drinks and special animal demonstrations, during Zoo hours, Denver Zoo, 2300 Steele St., Denver, included in regular admission prices. Tickets: denverzoo.org/visit.

Through Oct. 31: Haunted Field of Screams: 10451 McKay Road, Thornton, go online for prices. Tickets: hauntedfieldofscreams.com.

Through Nov. 1: Halloween Pop-Up Bar: Halloween-themed drinks and shots, 10 p.m.-midnight, Fridays-Saturdays, Mile High Spirits Barrel Room, 2201 Lawrence St., Denver. Reservations: tinyurl.com/3c3439uv.

Through Nov. 1: “Big Jack” The World Biggest Pumpkin: Outside the 4th Street Courtyard near H&M and Polo Ralph Lauren, Outlets at Castle Rock, 5050 Factory Shops Blvd., Castle Rock; outletsatcastlerock.com/events.

Through Nov. 3: Adult Trick or Treat Cocktail Experience: 11 a.m.-11 p.m., seven participating restaurants & bars at Dairy Block, 1800 Wazee St., Denver; tinyurl.com/5yccab3r.

Through Nov. 4: Hellscream Haunted House: 3021 N. Hancock Ave., go online for prices. Tickets: hellscreamhaunt.com.

Through Nov. 4: Fear Complex Haunted House: Four haunted attractions are Haunted Mines, The Sanitarium, 3-D Carnevil and Sinister Manor, 2220 E. Bijou St., go online for prices. Tickets: thefearcomplex.org.

Through Nov. 4: 13th Floor Denver: 3400 E. 52nd Ave., Denver, $19.99 and up. Tickets: 13thfloorhauntedhouse.com.

Through Nov. 4: The Frightmare Compound Haunted House: 10798 Yukon St., Westminster, $30-$60. Tickets: thefrightmarecompound.com.

Through Nov. 4: The Ritual Haunted House: 301 Englewood Parkway, Englewood, $25-$40. Tickets: theritualhauntedhouse.com.

Through Nov. 5: Cheesman Park Ghost Tours: 7 p.m., Cheesman Park Denver, $10-$25. Registration: tinyurl.com/4nec6btp.

Oct. 13: Scream Night: A Halloween drag show, 7 p.m., Denver’s Meow Wolf, Denver, $32.50-$42.50. Tickets: tickets.meowwolf.com/events/denver.

Oct. 13: Halloween Cookie Decorating Night: 5-7 p.m. Olympic & Paralympic Museum, 200 S. Sierra Madre St., donations accepted. Tickets: tinyurl.com/4pxwwmz7.

Oct. 13: Enchanted Nocturne: A Night of Haunting Harmony at Red Crags: With live music, mystery, and chilling ghost stories, 7-9 p.m., Red Crags Arts and Agriculture House, 302 El Paso Blvd., Manitou Springs, $15 at door; tinyurl.com/2p9sy9b.

Oct. 13-14: “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”: 7 p.m. Oct. 13, 1 p.m. Oct. 14, Palmer Lake Town Hall, 42 Valley Crescent St., Palmer Lake, $19. Tickets: funkylittletheater.org.

Oct. 13-15: Horror Show: Colorado’s first and longest-running horror film festival, Telluride. Go online for prices and tickets: telluridehorrorshow.com.

Oct. 13-28: Victorian Horrors: Molly Brown House Museum, 1340 Pennsylvania St., Denver, $25-$30. Tickets: mollybrown.org/victorian-horrors.

Oct. 13-14, 19-21 and 26-27: Ghost Stories of Old Manitou Walking Tours: Tours every 15 minutes starting at 6 p.m., Manitou Springs Heritage Center, 517 Manitou Ave., Manitou Springs, $16, free for ages 10 and younger. Tickets: tinyurl.com/yxfc3bk5.

Oct. 13-14, 20-21, 27-28: Trick-or-Treat Trail: With nine candy stations, 5:30-8:30 p.m., Denver Zoo, 2300 Steele St., Denver, $20 for ages 3, free for ages 2 and younger. Tickets: denverzoo.org/visit.

Oct. 13-15 & 26-29: Ghosts in the Gardens – Open Air Scare: For ages 12 and older, 5:30-10:30 p.m., Denver Botanic Gardens, 1007 York St., Denver, $29-$34. Tickets: botanicgardens.org/events/special-events.

Ghost (Getty Images)
Ghost (Getty Images)

Oct. 13-29: The Haunting of Your House: Presented by Audacious Immersive, First Baptist Church of Denver, 1373 Grant St., Denver. Go online for prices. Tickets: audacioustheatre.com.

Oct. 13-31: The Cosmic Howl: Fall event where we welcome everyone to explore their strange and beautiful sides, with exhibit transformations, live music, costume-making workshops, candy and more, Denver’s Meow Wolf, Denver. Costs and tickets: meowwolf.com/cosmic-howl.

Oct. 13, 20, 27, 31: Double-Feature Fright Nights: Go online for movie lineup, 6 and 7:30 p.m., Trinidad History Museum, 312 E. Main St., Trinidad. Popcorn and sodas available for cash or nonperishable food donation; tinyurl.com/mtpm7rm6.

Oct. 14: Sensory Friendly Trunk-or-Treat: 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Playdate Behavioral Interventions, 6050 Erin Park Drive; facebook.com/playdate.colorado.

Oct. 14: Halloween Trick-or-Treat: With face painting, balloon artist and a fire truck, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Mile High Flea Market, 7007 E. 88th Ave., Henderson. First 300 kids who snag a trick-or-treat bag from the market will get a free ride ticket, pumpkin and decorating kit; milehighfleamarket.com/en.

Oct. 14: Fall Festival & Trunk-or-Treat: With face painting, jump house and more, 1-3 p.m., Ascent Church, 4870 Flintridge Drive; tinyurl.com/w8dkwhk6.

Oct. 14: Haunted Tea Party: 2-4 p.m., Trinidad History Museum, 312 E. Main St., Trinidad, $10-$15. Reservations: tinyurl.com/45na7byr.

Oct. 14: Safe Street Halloween: Hosted by Northglenn Police Department with trick-or-treat fun, inflatables, music, candy and more, 4-7 p.m., Kennedy Drive along Centennial Park, Northglenn; northglenn.org/rec_and_events/events.

Oct. 14: Trunk or Treat: 5-7 p.m., Skills Academy Vocational Center, 1575 Garden of the Gods Road. Registration: tinyurl.com/3vetftym.

Oct. 14: Greg & Dana’s Haunted Object Live: Uncover the chilling true stories behind the world’s most haunted objects, 7:30 p.m., The PACE Center, 20000 Pikes Peak Ave., Parker, $25 and up. Tickets: parkerarts.org.

Oct. 14-15 and 21-22: Urban Market: Denver’s premier open air marketplace, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., Skyline Park, Denver; coloradoevents.org/urbanmarket.

Oct. 14-22: Glow Before Dark: Denver Botanic Gardens, 1007 York St., Denver, included with regular admission. Tickets: botanicgardens.org.

Oct. 14-Nov. 4: “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”: 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Saturdays, Miners Alley Playhouse, 1224 Washington Ave., Golden, $12. Tickets: minersalley.com.

Oct. 15: Spooky Sweets Stroll & Macabre Market: Artisan Market, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. with trick-or-treating, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Orchard Town Center, 14644 Orchard Parkway, Suite 1000, Westminster; tinyurl.com/465stz8h.

Oct. 15: Sunday Night Frights: Showing of “The Phantom Creeps,” 6 p.m., Manitou Springs Heritage Center, 517 Manitou Ave., Manitou Springs. Registration: tinyurl.com/4m237wpe.

Oct. 15: Haunted Objects Live: Uncover the chilling true stories behind the world’s most haunted objects, 7 p.m., The Stanley Hotel Concert Hall, Estes Park, $35 and up. Tickets: stanleylive.com/hauntedobjects.

Oct. 16: Trunk-or-Treat: 4-7 p.m., Texas Roadhouse, 595. S. Eighth St.; tinyurl.com/4bd4x4zz.

Oct. 16: Trunk-or-Treat: 5-8 p.m., Texas Roadhouse, 3120 N. Powers Blvd.; tinyurl.com/2554vx8p.

Oct. 17: Jack-O’-Lantern Carving: 4:30-6 p.m., Trinidad History Museum, 312 E. Main St., Trinidad. All tools will be provided for a cash or nonperishable food donation; tinyurl.com/47ydvmdr

Oct. 17-22: Glow at the Gardens: 6-9 p.m., Denver Botanic Gardens, 1007 York St., Denver, go online for prices. Tickets: botanicgardens.org/events/special-events.

Oct. 19-31: Spooky Speakeasy Pop-up Bar: 4 p.m.-midnight, Denver Union Station, 1701 Wynkoop St., Denver; unionstationindenver.com.

Oct. 20: Creepy-Crawly Collections: Join the Fine Arts Center Museum collections team in the Agents of Care gallery to explore a selection creepy-crawly artworks that will put you in the Halloween spirit, 1-4 p.m., Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at Colorado College, 30 W. Dale St.; tinyurl.com/4swehbww.

Oct. 20: Trunk-or-Treat Open House: With food trucks, activities and more, 3 p.m., Primrose School of Stetson Hills, 3805 Tutt Blvd.; tinyurl.com/bde6chm5.

Oct. 20: Trunk-or-Treat: With fun activities, 3-5 p.m., MGA Colorado Springs, 1355 Garden of the Gods Road, Suite 130; tinyurl.com/5xk939ts.

Oct. 20: Boo! at Bear Creek: For ages 7 and older, 6-9 p.m., Bear Creek Nature Center, 245 Bear Creek Road, $7-$8. Registration: elpasocountynaturecenters.com.

Oct. 20: Halloween Celebration Murder & Mystery Show: 6 p.m., Cherokee Ranch & Castle, 6113 N. Daniels Park Road, Sedalia, $80.45. Tickets: cherokeeranch.org.

Oct. 20: Halloween Masquerade Ball & Costume Contest: 8 p.m., The Source Hotel & Market Hall, 3330 Brighton Blvd., Denver, $25. Tickets: tinyurl.com/2p8anw6f.

Oct. 20-21: “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”: 7 p.m. Oct. 20-21, 1 p.m. Oct. 21, Westside Community Center, 1628 W. Bijou St., $19; funkylittletheater.org.

Oct. 20-22: Rocky Mountain Women’s Film Festival: Edith Kinney Gaylord Cornerstone Arts Center, Colorado Springs. Go online for prices and tickets: rmwfilm.org/festival/festival-overview-2023.

Oct. 20-22: Three Nights of Horror Film Festival: Lon Chaney Theater, Colorado Springs City Auditorium, 221 E. Kiowa St. Go online for film lineup and prices. Tickets: communityculturalcollective.org.

Oct. 20-31: Boo at the Zoo: With trick-or-treating and Halloween festivities, 4-8:30 p.m., Oct. 20-22, 27-29 and 31, Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, 4250 Cheyenne Mountain Zoo Road, $19.75-$24.75, $3 per person for at Sky Ride. Tickets: cmzoo.org/boo.

Oct. 21: Lil’ Pumpkins Boo Bash: For ages 3 and older, 10-11:15 a.m. or 11:30 a.m.-12:45 p.m., Bear Creek Nature Center, 245 Bear Creek Road, $5. Registration: elpasocountynaturecenters.com.

Oct. 21: Giant Pumpkin Festival: With farm animals, corn pool, hayrides and more, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Smith Farms, 8310 Gill Drive, Peyton; tinyurl.com/yfhm6d96.

Oct. 21: Hauntings in the Hanger: With a magic show, scavenger hunt, trick-or-treat candy stations and more, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum, 7711 E. Academy Blvd., Denver, go online for prices. Tickets: tinyurl.com/mpzz8s7r.

Oct. 21: Carving & Cocktails: 11 a.m. and 2 p.m., Terminal Bar, 1701 Wynkoop St., Denver, $65 includes a pumpkin, carving necessities, two cocktails, beers or wines and nacho bar. Tickets: tinyurl.com/45mm4ma6.

Oct. 21: Hillside Trunk-or-Treat Block Party: Noon-3 p.m., Hillside Community Center, 925 S. Institute St.; tinyurl.com/mwv4kpk5.

Oct. 21: Pumpkins in the Park: Fall festival with live music, pumpkin patch, fall crafts and more, noon-4 p.m., Bancroft Park, 2408 W. Colorado Ave.; shopoldcoloradocity.com/events/pumpkins-in-the-park.

Oct. 21: Trunk-or-Treat: 1-3 p.m., Space Village Care Center, 110 W. Van Buren St.; tinyurl.com/ms5dshxx.

Oct. 21: Howl-Ween Hangout: Dress your pooch and yourself up in a costume for canine friendly goodie grab bag and photo booth, 1-3 p.m., Trinidad History Museum, 312 E. Main St., Trinidad. Bandanas available for a cash or nonperishable food donation; historycolorado.org/events.

Oct. 21: Spooktacular: Family events with games, prizes, food and candy, 1-2 p.m. sensory-friendly activities, 2-3 p.m. for last names starting with A-L, 3-4 p.m. for last names starting with M-Z, Philip S. Miller Park, 1375 W. Plum Creek Parkway, Castle Rock; crgov.com/2453/spooktacular.

Oct. 21: Family Fall Crawl: With fun and educational fall events, life music and food trucks, 2-3:30 p.m. or 3:30-5 p.m., Evergreen Cemetery, 1005 Hancock Ave., $8, free for ages 2 and older. Tickets: tinyurl.com/3w7ek74c.

Oct. 21: Witches, Warlocks & Ghouls Ride: Family-friendly bike ride to benefit UCHealth Memorial Hospital Foundation – Circle of Hope, 3-5:30 p.m., Good Neighbors, 505 Columbia St., $10 donation. Registration: coswitchesride.com.

Oct. 21: Boo at the Bridge: With music, trick-or-treating and games, 4-7:30 p.m., Royal Gorge Bridge & Park, Cañon City, $13 with online purchase for ages 4 and older, $15 at the door for ages 4 and older, $10 at door with valid season pass for ages 4 and older, free for ages 3 and younger. Tickets: royalgorgebridge.com/boo-at-the-bridge.

Oct. 21: Fall Fiesta: With pumpkin patch, trunk-or-treat, lowrider car club, winter jacket, beanies and gloves giveaway and more, 5-8 p.m., Felipe’s 109, 3008 S. Academy Blvd.; tinyurl.com/4xy3fssb.

Oct. 21: Haunted Brew Fest: With craft beers from local breweries, music, costume contest and more, 5-9 p.m., with VIP, 4-5 p.m., Norris Penrose Indoor Event Center, 1045 Lower Gold Camp Road, $40 and up. Tickets: thelasthbf.com.

Oct. 21-22: Treat Street: Safe trick-or-treating and family fun, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Arapahoe County Fairgrounds, 25690 W. Quincy Ave., Aurora, go online for prices. Tickets: tinyurl.com/yc53pe86.

Oct. 21-22 and 28-29: Bug-a-Boo Trick-or-Treating: Butterfly Pavilion, 6252 W. 104th Ave., Westminster, included in price of admission. Go online for times. Tickets: butterflies.org/spiders-around-the-world.

Oct. 22: Fall Flannel Fest: Family-friendly festivities with live music, face painting and more, 11 a.m.-2, Dairy Block Alley, 1800 Wazee St., Denver; dairyblock.com/events.

Oct. 22: Barks & Boos Fall Fest: With vendors, pup-enrichment activities, costume parade and more, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Under the Sun Training & Daycare, 6540 Vincent Drive; utsdog.com/index.php/services/upcoming-events.

Oct. 22: Bloody Mary Festival: Vote for people’s choice, food and more, 1-3:30 p.m., with VIP entry at noon, ReelWorks Denver, $49.50-$64.50. Tickets: thebloodymaryfest.com/denver-10-22-23.

Oct. 22: Sunday Night Frights: Showing of “Bela Lugosi Meets a Brooklyn Gorilla,” 6 p.m., Manitou Springs Heritage Center, 517 Manitou Ave., Manitou Springs. Registration: tinyurl.com/4m237wpe.

Oct. 23-31: Haunted Mini Golf: 3-8 p.m. Oct. 23-25, 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Oct. 26-28, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Oct. 29, 3-8 p.m. Oct. 30-31, no new players 30 minutes prior to closing time, Glowgolf at Chapel Hills Mall, 1710 Briargate Blvd., go online for prices: chapelhillsmall.com/events.

Oct. 25: Nature Explorers: Pumpkins Math: For ages 4-5 with an adult, 9-10:30 a.m. or 1-2:30 p.m., Bear Creek Nature Center, 245 Bear Creek Road, $3. Registration: elpasocountynaturecenters.com.

Oct. 25: Fall Fest and Trunk-or-Treat: To benefit Special Olympics Colorado Young Athletes, with music, games, candy and more, 4-7 p.m., with last entry at 6 p.m., Dick’s Sporting Goods Park, Lot B, 6000 Victory Way, Commerce City, $5 and up. Tickets: specialolympicsco.org/event/trunkortreat.

Oct. 25: BOOnion Station Trick-or-Treat Parade: Family-friendly Halloween extravaganza with trick-or-treating parade, balloon art, live entertainment and more, 4:30-7:30 p.m., with parade at 5 p.m., Denver Union Station, 1701 Wynkoop St., Denver; tinyurl.com/yckhtee7.

Oct. 25: Halloween Party: With Harry Mo & the CRU, 6:30-9:30 p.m., Front Range Barbeque, 2330 W. Colorado Ave., $5; facebook.com/frbbq/events.

Oct. 26: Monster Masquerade: For ages 18 and older to celebrate the spooky season with creepy-crawly animal ambassadors, trivia, cool character photo ops, a costume contest and a live DJ, 5:30-9 p.m., Denver Zoo, 2300 Steele St., Denver, $30. Tickets: denverzoo.org/events/adult-nights.

Oct. 27: Trunk-or-Treat: 3:30 p.m., Young Scholars Academy, 5815 Tutt Center Point; tinyurl.com/4kumrdcf.

Oct. 27: Monster Mash Bash: Halloween for the whole family, 4-7 p.m., Colorado Springs City Auditorium, 221 E. Kiowa St., $13 and up. Tickets: communityculturalcollective.org.

Oct. 27: Fall Festival and Trunk-or-Treat: With StarLab, face painting, petting zoo, food trucks and more, 5-7 p.m., Stetson Elementary School, 4910 Jedediah Smith Road; tinyurl.com/2mhw6fu6.

Oct. 27: “Rocky Horror Picture Show”: 7-10 p.m., Historic Elitch Theatre, 4550 W. 38th Ave., Denver, $15. Tickets: historicelitchtheatre.org.

Oct. 27: Pop Punk Night: The Halloween Party!: By Van Full of Nuns, 8 p.m., The Black Sheep, 2106 E. Platte Ave., $15-$39. Tickets: blacksheeprocks.com.

Oct. 27: Drag Nation Carries Guide to Prom: With costume contest, 8 p.m., Tracks, 3500 Walnut St. Go online for prices and tickets: tinyurl.com/bdat2ymv.

Oct. 27-28: Denver LoDo Zombie Crawl: Halloween bar crawls, 6 p.m., Larimer Beer Hall, 2012 Larimer St., Denver, $15-$35. Registration: lodozombiecrawl.com.

Oct. 27-28: Oddities + Curiosities: Reynard Social’s Festival of Frights: With a dazzling host of horrors and live performances, cocktails, appetizers and more, 6 p.m.-1 a.m., Reynard Social, 1616 Market St., Denver, $60 and up. Tickets: tinyurl.com/5hd3v4uu.

Oct. 27-28: Haunted Car Wash: With costume characters, lights and spooky sounds, 6:30 p.m., Big Splash Car Wash, 5760 N. Academy Blvd., $20 per vehicle with $5 of each wash being donated to Ronald McDonald House Charities of Southern Colorado; bigsplashcarwash.com.

Oct. 27, 28 and 31: Grown-up Halloween Cooking Class: 5:30-8:30 p.m. Oct. 27; 1-4 p.m. or 5:30-8:30 p.m. Oct. 28; 5:30-8:30 p.m. Oct. 31, The French Kitchen, 4771 N. Academy Blvd., call or go online for prices. Registration: 719-528-6295, tfkcc.com.

Oct. 28: Pumpkin Carving Party: 9 a.m.-noon, Fountain Creek Nature Center, 320 Peppergrass Lane, Fountain, $5 per pumpkin. Registration: 719-520-6745; elpasocountynaturecenters.com.

Carved pumpkins (Getty Images)
Carved pumpkins (Getty Images)

Oct. 28: Trunk-or-Treat: With games and crafts, 10 a.m.-noon, Florissant Public Library, 334 Circle Drive, Florissant; 719-748-3939.

Oct. 28: ¡No Tengo Miedo! A Halloween Party in Spanish & English: With 123 Andrés, 10 a.m. and 1 p.m., Parsons Theatre, 1 E. Memorial Parkway, Northglenn, $11-$15. Tickets: northglennarts.org.

Oct. 28: Trunk-or-Treat: With food and games, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Pikes Peak Balance Chiropractic, 6120 Barnes Road; tinyurl.com/5az32pbp.

Oct. 28: Trunk-or-Treat: With pumpkin painting and more, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Diversus Health, 179 S. Parkside Drive; tinyurl.com/yncxvjpf.

Oct. 28: Trunk-or-Treat: 10 a.m.-3 p.m., GingerSnap Rescue Ranch, 1655 Degroot Road; tinyurl.com/bdzx336p.

Oct. 28: ZooBoo: With trick-or-treating, scavenger hunt, costume contest and parades and more, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Pueblo Zoo, 3455 Nuckolls Ave., Pueblo, $5 per child, regular admission for adults and seniors, free for ages 2 and younger. Ticket: pueblozoo.org.

Oct. 28: Trunk or Treat: 10 a.m.-4 p.m., StableStrides Latigo, 13620 Halleluiah Trail, Elbert; stablestrides.org/events.

Oct. 28: Bravo! Vail Story Hour: “Gustavo the Shy Ghost”: 10:30 a.m., Bookworm of Edwards, 295 Main St., Edwards. Tickets: bravovail.org.

Oct. 28: Halloween History Hunt: A history-themed trick or treat adventure including story-time and a creepy-crawly craft for families of all ages. Costumes are encourage, 11 a.m.-noon, Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum Annex, 121 S. Tejon St. Registration: tinyurl.com/kj39uxn8.

Oct. 28: Spooky Halloween Floral Arrangement Design Workshop: 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m., The Source Hotel & Market Hall, 3330 Brighton Blvd., Denver, $65. Registration: tinyurl.com/2szzfv5x.

Oct. 28: Fall Festival & Trunk-or-Treat: With the Haunted Hallway, food trucks and more, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., New Summit Charter Academy, 7899 Lexington Drive; tinyurl.com/2p9eduww.

Oct. 28: Boo Bash: With display of world’s largest pumpkin, Big Jack, with trick-or-treating, face painting, costume contest and more, noon-3 p.m., Outlets at Castle Rock, 5050 Factory Shops Blvd., Castle Rock; outletsatcastlerock.com/events.

Oct. 28: Halloween Carnival: With games, candy, photo booth and more, noon-6 p.m., Trinidad History Museum, 312 E. Main St., Trinidad. Bring canned food any day before the carnival to receive free raffle entries or game tickets. On the day of the carnival, tickets are 2 for $1 or 2 for each can of food (limit 10 cans/family); tinyurl.com/yfp9t37w.

Oct. 28: Trunk-or-Treat: 1-3 p.m., Victory World Outreach, 3150 S. Academy Blvd.; tinyurl.com/37j9a9t6.

Oct. 28: Teen Halloween Party: Cookie decorating, crafts and Wii tournament, 1-3 p.m., Woodland Park Public Library, 218 E. Midland Ave., Woodland Park; 719-687-9281.

Oct. 28: Spooky Concerts with Bravo!: Join us in costume to create music and art this spooky season, 1-4 p.m., Walking Mountains Science Center, 318 Walking Mountain Lane, Avon; bravovail.org.

Oct. 28: RiNo Halloweekend Art Market: With local vendors, live music and more, 1-5 p.m., Larimer and 29th streets, Denver; tinyurl.com/yvtus2ph.

Oct. 28: Trunk-or-Treat: 2-4 p.m., Pikes Peak Bikers Church, 1318 N. Circle Drive; tinyurl.com/3bd5ey6s.

Oct. 28: Boo at Briargate: Trick-or-treating, 3-5 p.m., The Promenade Shops at Briargate, 1885 Briargate Parkway; thepromenadeshopsatbriargate.com/events.

Oct. 28: Trunk-or-Treat: With games, Mountain Vibes mascot “Toasty,” games and more, 3-6 p.m. UCHealth Park, 4385 Tutt Blvd.; tinyurl.com/ykv4nssp.

Oct. 28: Trunk-or-Treat: With games, food, music and more, 3-6 p.m., The Potter’s House Church, 833 S. Circle Drive; tinyurl.com/4sby2869.

Oct. 28: Howl’oween Barktacular Costume Contest: With a dog costume contest, doggy caricature artist, Halloween dog treat decoration station, Copper Dog drink specials and more, 3-6 p.m., Seven Grand, 1855 Blake St., Suite 160, Denver. Registration: tinyurl.com/2wvxkzsw.

Oct. 28: Trunk-or-Treat: With hot dogs and cotton candy, 4-6 p.m., Awakening Church, 3445 Oro Blanco Drive; yourawakening.org.

Oct. 28: Trunk-or-Treat: 4-7 p.m., K.D. Toys, 2218 E. Pikes Peak Ave.; tinyurl.com/2mbf4auj.

Oct. 28: Costumes & Cocktails: With live music, costume contest and more, 4 p.m.-midnight, 54thirty Rooftop, 1475 California St., Denver, $30. Tickets: tinyurl.com/242593zn.

Oct. 28: Trunk-or-Treat: 5-7:30 p.m., IBEW Local 112, 2150 Naegele Road; tinyurl.com/2vkw3ne5.

Oct. 28: Doherty High School Safe Trick-or-Treat: Hosted by the National Honor Society, 5:30-7 p.m., west side of school, 4515 Barnes Road; D. Medberry, [email protected].

Oct. 28: Jack-o-Lantern Trail: 5:30-7:30 p.m. Fountain Creek Nature Center, 320 Peppergrass Lane, Fountain, $5.  Registration: 719-520-6745; elpasocountynaturecenters.com.

Oct. 28: Halloween Party: With Triple Nickel, 6 p.m., The Whiskey Baron Dance Hall and Saloon, 5781 N. Academy Blvd., $5; thewhiskeybarondancehallandsaloon.com.

Oct. 28: Halloween Murder Mystery Buffet Dinner Show: With costume contest and prizes, 6 p.m., Briarhurst Manor, 404 Manitou Ave., Manitou Springs, $89. Reservations: 719-685-1864.

Oct. 28: Trunk-or-Treat and Fall Festival: With bounce houses, food trucks, games and more, 6-8 p.m., Heart of the Springs Church, 2726 N. Union Blvd.; tinyurl.com/4feaesxa.

Oct. 28: Nothing but Nineties Halloween Bash: 7 p.m., Boot Barn Hall at Bourbon Brothers, 13701 Bass Pro Drive, $34-$54; bootbarnhall.com.

Oct. 28: The Magic Within: Psychic Explorations with Erica Sodos: Dive deep into mystery of Halloween with a fun and magical psychic show, 7 p.m., Muse Performance Space, 200 E. S. Boulder Road, Lafayette, $20. Tickets: museperformancespace.com/#/events.

Oct. 28: The Corner’s Halloween Ball: 7-10:30 p.m., Colorado Springs City Auditorium, 221 E. Kiowa St., $29 and up. Tickets: communityculturalcollective.org.

Oct. 28: Halloween Festivities: With specialty menu limited-time cocktails, costume contest, spooky decorations and seasonal treats, 7 p.m., Flight Club, 1959 16th St. Mall, Denver; flightclubdartsusa.com/denver/denver.

Oct. 28: Mile High Halloween Bash: With spooky cocktails, life DJs, dance and Halloween Costume, 9 a.m.-2 a.m., Mile High Spirits Tasting Room, 2201 Lawrence St., Denver. Go online for prices. Tickets: tinyurl.com/2yxt3x8n.

Oct. 28-30: Fright at the Boo!seum: With tricks, treats and more, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Olympic & Paralympic Museum, 200 S. Sierra Madre St. Regular admission applies, free admission for ages 11 and younger in costume. Tickets: usopm.org/booseum.

Oct. 29: Trunk-or-Treat: With games, costume contest, face painting and more, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Red Leg Brewing Co., 2323 Garden of the Gods Road; redlegbrewing.com/events.

Oct. 29: Trunk-or-Treat: With games and more, 11:30 a.m., All Souls Unitarian Universalist Church, 730 N. Tejon St.; tinyurl.com/yhy8bcxt.

Oct. 29: Trunk-or-Treat: 2-5 p.m., Fraternal Order of Eagles No. 143, 1050 S. 21st St.; tinyurl.com/3z99us8a.

Oct. 29: Halloween Spooktacular: Family-favorite concert features music from films, television and more. Costumes are encouraged, 2:30 p.m., Boettcher Concert Hall, Denver, $10-$27. Tickets: coloradosymphony.org.

Oct. 29: Trunk-or-Treat: 3-5 p.m., Good Shepherd United Methodist Church, 1201 Leta Drive; tinyurl.com/2mwc8x8r.

Oct. 29: Halloween Bouncing Boo Bash and Trunk-or-Treat: 3-7 p.m., Sky Zone, 1750 E. Woodmen Road. Donations of nonperishable food items accepted for Care and Share and new or gently used coats for Springs Rescue Mission; tinyurl.com/ncb2p2cd.

Oct. 29: Howl-O-Ween Trunk-or-Treat: For pups and humans with vendors, tastings, candy and more, 4-6 p.m., Pub Dog, 2207 Bott Ave.; tinyurl.com/yc7s3bat.

Oct. 29: Harp Twins – Celebrating a Rockin’ Halloween: 6 p.m., Stargazers Theatre, 10 S. Parkside Drive, $20. Tickets: stargazerstheatre.com.

Oct. 29: Halloween Dance Showcase: Resurrection of the Dancing Dead: Presented by Bella Diva World Dance, 7 p.m., The Oriental Theater, 4435 W. 44th Ave., Denver, $25-$100. Tickets: holdmyticket.com/event/421059.

Oct. 30: Halloween Scavenger Hunt: Journey throughout downtown Colorado Springs to gather clues and uncover hidden treats along the way, 5:30-7:30 p.m., Acacia Park, 115 E. Platte Ave. Open to ages 17 and younger. Children younger than 13 must be accompanied by an adult. Registration: tinyurl.com/ysp2vdan.

Oct. 31: Trick or Treat Street: For ages 1-6, 2-4:30 p.m., 23rd-28th streets, Old Colorado City; tinyurl.com/374d3yhu.

Oct. 31: Indoor Family Halloween Festival: 2:30-7:30 p.m., The SoccerHaus, 4845 List Drive. Registration:connectingcommunities719.com.

Oct. 31: Trunk-or-Treat: 6-8 p.m., Nor’wood Bible Church parking lot, 5865 Templeton Gap Road; tinyurl.com/4kz4wk6m.

Happy Halloween (Getty Images)
Happy Halloween (Getty Images)
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Fall Festival (Getty Images)
Three-year-old Faith Hagemeier reacts to lifting a heavy pumpkin at the Western Museum of Mining and Industry’s Mining Pumpkin Patch on Oct. 1, 2022. (The Gazette, Parker Seibold)
Three-year-old Faith Hagemeier reacts to lifting a heavy pumpkin at the Western Museum of Mining and Industry’s Mining Pumpkin Patch on Oct. 1, 2022. (The Gazette, Parker Seibold)
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