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Fall Festival Listing: 47 ways to celebrate the season

Through October 31
Pumpkin Patch at Midwest City’s Saint Matthew United Methodist (300 N Air Depot). Open Monday-Saturday, 9am–8pm, Sunday noon–8pm. 50 cents for mini pumpkins to $30 for the largest pumpkins. 732-6831.

Chester’s Pumpkin Patch & 3-Acre Mystery Maze in Piedmont includes free pumpkin with paid admission ($6 each, infants under 1 & senior citizens free), giant slide, pony rides, petting zoo, and hay rides. Monday-Saturday 9am-6pm, Sunday 1-6pm. 373-1595, ChestersPartyBarn.com.

Woodbine Farms Pumpkin Patch in Ardmore in south central Oklahoma. Hayrides, corn cannon, ropes maze, petting zoo, and pick your own pumpkin. $5, 2 and under free. 9am-6pm weekdays, 10am-6pm Saturday and 12-4pm Sunday. 580-226-4052, WoodbineFarms.net.

McLemore Pumpkin Patch near Lawton in SW Oklahoma. Includes hayrides, farm animals, and pick your own pumpkins. Daylight hours. Call for reservations. $5 tour. 405-929-7328, McLemorePumpkinFarm.com.

Newman Farm located in Drumwright (NE of OKC), includes Scream Country Haunted Forest and Haunted House, Great Pumpkin Blaze Maze, Apple Barn General Store, and for the little ones, Boo Country Village. Pumpkin Patch Children’s stage with nightly entertainment. On Oct 31, special events include a Not So Scary Trick or Treat event, professional pumpkin carver demonstrations and face painting.

Shay’s Landscaping, Nursery, and Pumpkin Patch located in Bartlesville (NE Oklahoma) offers a pumpkin patch, straw or hay bale maze, child-sized hay bale maze, tractor-pulled hayrides, pre-picked produce, gift shop, snacks and refreshment stand. Monday-Friday 4-7pm, Saturday 9am-dark, Closed Sunday. 918-335-6677.

Grider Farm Pumpkin Patch (14500 S Country Club Rd) in Perkins, located south of Stillwater in north central Oklahoma. 45-acres of pumpkins and gourds along with other fall decorative items, living maze and opportunities for picnicking and hiking. Hay rides and parties are available by appointment. Open daily. 50 cents-$2 for activities. 405-547-2722.

Parkhurst Pumpkin Patch, 720 Henney Road, Arcadia (8 miles east of Edmond off Hwy 66, one mile south on Hiawassee, follow pumpkin signs). Includes pick your own pumpkin, hay wagon rides, cornfield maze, petting zoo, and pony rides. Thursday-Saturday, 10am-dusk, Sunday, 1pm-dusk. Admission: $6 (seniors, $5; age 2 and under, free). 396-0909, ParkhurstPumpkinPatch.com.

Oct. 10-Nov. 1
Booville at Frontier City includes Trick or Treat Trail, 10 kid movie-themed booths, face painting, tattoos, pumpkin decorating, Halloween movie and storytime. 6-8pm Friday and Sunday, 6-8:30pm Saturdays. Free with admission. For little goblins under 54 inches. 478-2140, FrontierCity.com.

Through November 8
The Orr Family Pumpkin Patch open Fridays 6-8:30pm ($8.50 ages 2 and up) and Saturdays 10am-6pm ($10.50 ages 2 and up). Pumpkin patch, carousel, farm animals, and activities. OrrFamilyFarm.com.

Through November 15
The Shawnee Maze and Pumpkin Patch includes a corn maze, hay rides, pumpkin patch, campfire, and farm animals. 275-9780, CornFieldMaze.com.

4 • Saturday
Halloween Card Making Workshop at Untitled [ArtSpace], 10am-12:30pm or 1-3:30pm, for adults and children 10 and up. Free. Register at untitledartspace@1ne3.org or 815-9995.

Spooksville at the Yukon Community Center includes costume contest (one for kids, one for dogs), haunted house, and carnival. $3 per child. 354-8442, CI.Yukon.OK.US.

10-12
Fright Fest at Frontier City includes scary and tame fun. Visit Frontiercity.com for hours and admission info. Also held 10/17-19, 24-26, 31 and 11/1.

11 • Saturday
The Pumpkin Festival at Midwest City’s Saint Matthew United Methodist (300 N. Air Depot), 9am–4pm. Includes crafts, games, entertainment, bake sale. 732-6831.

Free Fall Carnival at Lakeshore Learning (6300 N May, OKC), 11am-3pm. Free for kids 3 and up. 858-8778, LakeshoreLearning.com

13-31
Pumpkin Patch at Putnam City Baptist Church. Pumpkins, gourds, corn, metal art, etc., for sale. Photography opportunities, children's activities. Open Mondays-Saturdays 10am-8pm, Sundays 11am-8pm. Schools may call to arrange for group tours. 773-6900, PCBCOK.org.

20 • Saturday
Spooktacular Halloween Magic at the Southern Oaks Library, 6:30-7:30pm with magician and ventriloquist Dave May. Register at 631-4468. Kids ages 4-12.

23-31
Storybook Forest at Arcadia Lake, 5:30-8:30pm. Collect candy from popular storybook characters. $5 per child, adults free. Hayride, games, and trick or treating trail. 216-7470, EdmondOK.com.

24 • Friday
Pumpkin Patch Party at Gymboree Play & Music of Norman, 6-8pm. Dress up the family for crafts, food and fun. Prizes awarded for best costumes. $10 per family. 307-8454, normanok@gymboreeclasses.com.

Fall Festival at Church of the Servant, (14343 N MacArthur) 6-8:30pm. Games, inflatables, clowns, and food. Friendly costumes encouraged. 721-4141.

Mystery Night at the Village Library, 5:30-10pm. Eat mysterious pizza, hear scary stories, and solve an intriguing mystery. Ages 8-13. Pre-register. 755-0710.

24–25
HallowMarine at the Oklahoma Aquarium, 6:30-9pm. Carnival games, trick-or-treat trail, and a haunted sunken ship. $7 children, $10 adults. 918-528-1508, OKAquarium.org. Also held 10/29-31.

24-26
POPtoberfest at POPS (Arcadia, OK) a family-friendly event with a hay maze, face painter and fun specials. 928-7677, Pops66.com.

25 • Saturday
Fall Carnival, 4:30-8:30 pm. Games, inflatables, face painting, food, caricature artist, bingo and more. All event, game and meal tickets can be purchased the night of the event. Villa Teresa School, 1216 Classen Drive, OKC.  740-3435.

The Creepy Conservatory at the Myriad Botanical Gardens, 1-4pm. See exotic animals featuring hissing cockroaches and a ring-tailed lemur from Madagascar. Costumes encouraged. $6 adults, $3 children 4-12. 297-3995, MyriadGardens.com.

Sonic’s Spooky Saturday at the Sam Noble OK Museum of Natural History means free admission, 10am-5pm.

Free Fall Family Night at Edmond’s Festival Market Place, 5:30-8:30pm. Snacks, activities, door prizes, moon bounce; costumes encouraged. Register for Pumpkin Carving contest at 4:45pm. Contest 5pm-6pm. Limited to first 30 participants registered. 359-4630, EdmondOK.com.

Trick or Treat City at Joe B. Barnes Regional Park in Midwest City, 2-4pm. Trick or treat in Candy Village from characters in costumes, inflatables and carnival games. Free. 739-1293, MidwestCityOK.org.

Halloween Open House at the Capitol Hill Library, 1-3pm. Magic tricks and comedy with performer John Pansze. Crafts and book giveaway.

Boo on Bell Street in Historic Downtown Shawnee. Features carnival games, live music, costume contests, car show, story-telling, the ghost walk, and trick or treating. 275-3541, VisitShawnee.com.

Halloween Carnival at St James Catholic School (SW 41st and S McKinley, OKC), 6-9pm. Unlimited carnival games, dinner, cake walk, and souvenir pictures included. Lots of prizes. Cost: $10-$25 per person, call the school for details. 636-6810.

26 • Sunday
Fall Festival 2008 at St. Andrews Untied Methodist Church, (2727 SW 119th St.) 5-7pm. 692-4242, SAOKC.org.

Trunk or Treat Family-Friendly Carnival, New Covenant United Methodist Church (2700 S Blvd, Edmond), 6-8pm. Games, moon bounce, refreshments, door prizes. Friendly costumes only. 348-6914, ncovenant.org.

26-31
Haunt the Zoo at the OKC Zoo, 6:30-8:30pm. Children $7, parents free. Trick or treating and activities for the whole family. okczoo.com.

27 • Monday
Mysterious Oklahoma at the Midwest City Library, 7-8pm. Hear spooky tales from the Sooner State. David Farris will be telling stories from his books, Mysterious Oklahoma and More Mysterious Oklahoma. metrolibrary.org.

28 • Tuesday
Halloweenfest, Downtown Stillwater, 4-9pm. Includes trick-or-treating, games, and a costume contest for youth and adult groups. Free. 747-8070, Stillwater.org.

29 • Wednesday
Knock, Knock Night at Quail Springs Church of Christ, (14401 N May) 6pm. Free. Come in costume. 755-4790, QuailChurch.com.

30 • Thursday
Haunt the Harn at the Harn Homestead, (1721 N Lincoln) 5-8pm. Families will enjoy trick-or-treating at the historic buildings, fall crafts and games, hayrides, and treats. $3 per child, accompanying parents free. 235-4058, lcreason@harnhomestead.com.

Crossings Community Church Fall Festival, 6-8pm. Food and games. Dress in your favorite costume. 755-2227, CrossingsOKC.org.

31 • Friday
Slime Time Fall Festival & Fall Frolic at Waterloo Road Baptist Church, (3100 E Waterloo) 6-8pm. Free family fun alternative to trick or treating. 341-9024x115, children@waterlooroad.org.

Trick or Treat on the Street in Downtown Edmond, 5-7pm. Merchants of downtown dress up and give out candy to the little goblins. Free. 249-9391, DowntownEdmondOK.com.

26th Annual Halloween Festival at the Moore Community Center, 6pm. Costume contests, bingo, a magician, clowns, great prizes and lots of free candy. 793-5090.

BOO-OODLES of Fun at the Overholser Mansion 3:30–5pm. Enjoy Victorian games, story-telling, historic re-enactors, pumpkin decorating, Halloween crafts, costume parade and treats. $3 advanced reservations; $5 at the door, parents free. 528-8485, overholsermansion@preservationok.org.

FestiFall at Putnam City Baptist Church, 11401 N Rockwell Ave, 6:30-8:30pm. A free, safe, fun event for the entire family. Inflatables, games, food, lots of candy. All children must be accompanied by an adult. No scary costumes, please. 733-6900, PCBCOK.org.

November 1 • Sat.Halloween Party at Nothin’ But Fun Kids, I-35 Frontage Road (west side) in Moore, Exit 12th Street. 735-9900, NothinButFunKidz.com.

3 comments (Add your own)

1. Martha Mitchem wrote:
Re:Putnam City Baptist Church Pumpkin Patch
The patch is open EVERY DAY of the week through Oct 31.
M-S 10am-8pm Sunday 11am-8pm Also there are many photo ops and activities for children.

October 6, 2008 @ 1:08 PM

2. Katrina Uhls wrote:
Halloween Festival at Unpluggits Playstudio, October 31st fom 10-5pm. $6.50 ages 4-11 / $3.50 ages 1-3. Games, treats and fun.

October 20, 2008 @ 12:39 PM

3. Kara McElroy wrote:
Slime Time Fall Festival Oct. 31st
Choctaw Church of the Nazarene
10th & Harper 6:30-8:30
For Preschool- 6th Grade and their parents
Carnival Games, bounce houses, and Professor Gizmo's Lab

October 23, 2008 @ 3:29 PM

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