Don't forget to check out our Ongoing Family Events Tab for Events at local businesses that occur on a regular basis~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Bear Essential News Young Reporters Workshop
When: Saturday, October 23rd from 9am to 12pm
Where: Call 520-792-9930 for the location
What: Kids grades 3 thru 8: Sign up for this year's Young Reporters Workshop (FREE) At the workshop, you'll get the training and the materials you need to be a young reporter.
Please call 520-792-9930 to reserve your spot
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Halloween at the Mini-Time Machine Museum of Miniatures
When: Saturday, Oct. 23rd from 9:30am to 3:30pm
Where: 4455 E. Camp Lowell
Tucson, AZ
(website)
What: from 9am to 1pm - Kids create mini crystal balls and face painting
from 12pm to 2pm - Trick-or-treating in the galleries
from 2:30-3:30 Halloween Magic Show by Magic please!
All activities included with paid admission
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Arts and Crafts Festival
When: Saturday, Oct. 23rd from 10am to 5pm
Where: Park Place Mall
5870 E. Broadway Blvd.
Tucson, AZ
What: Park Place Mall in Tucson will host the Park Place Arts and Crafts Festival presented by the Southern Arizona Arts and Cultural Alliance in partnership with General Growth Properties.
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Michael's The Knack - Halloween Events
When: Saturday, Oct. 23rd (times, see below)
Where: Michael's stores nationally
What: EVENT #1 - (10am -2pm) Halloween Boo-tiful Tee-shirt make it and take it. You must purchase your tee shirt. All materials are provided. While supplies last
EVENT #2 - (2pm-4pm) Free Halloween Glow Explosion Make it and take it. Make creepy eyes with Crayola's Glow Explosion and you're sure to scare everyone! All materials are provided
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Free Fall Healthy Expo
When: Saturday, Oct. 23rd from 9am-1pm
Where: Oro Valley Hospital
What: Get FREE health assessments, BMI testing, hearing tests, oral cancer screenings, dental exams and much more.Try new activities like Pilates, stretching, yoga, cardio and strengthbuilding. They'll even have a healthy dog tent for the dog lover'
More info go HERE
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50TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION OF THE
POSTAL HISTORY FOUNDATION
When: Saturday, October 23rd from 10am to 1pmWhere: 920 N. First Ave
Tucson, Arizona 85719.
520-623-6652
(website)
What: Come Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the PHF with an open house,
music, refreshments, and special souvenirs will be available at this historic event.
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Buckelew Farm's Pumpkin Festival
When: Saturday, Oct.23rd
Where: Buckelew Farm,
17000 W. Ajo Way
Three Points, AZ 85735
(520)822-2277
What: A $4.00 per person admission price (children in diapers are free) will include your tractor-drawn wagon rides to and from the pumpkin patch. The tractor will pull your wagon into the field where you can search for the perfect pumpkin ($0.45/lb).
Additional festivities of the day include the challenge of our 11-acre corn maze, browsing through the arts & crafts tent, festival games, feeding the animals at the 4-H petting zoo and the pedal cart race track. After working up a hearty appetite you will be able to satisfy that hunger with a wide variety of food items including hamburgers, corn on-the-cob, Indian Fry Bread and homemade pumpkin pie.
They also have Terror in the Corn for ages 12 and up. If interested in reading about that, check out their website: www.buckelewfarm.com
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When: Saturday, Oct. 23rd from 12pm to 1pm
Where: Beowolf Alley Theatre,
11 S. 6th Ave,
Tucson, AZ
What: Active Imagination Theatre presents this tale about the Kingdom of Niceness, where people don't remember Halloween. Led by the actors, children are encouraged to participate in the storytelling. Wear your costumes!
Cost: Tickets $10, $5 for kids ages 4-12
For information call 520-882-0555
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Special Night at the Museum
Az History Museum
When: Saturday, Oct. 23 registration at 6:30, Tour at 7:00pm
Where: AZ History Museum
949 E. 2nd St.
Tucson, AZ 85719
(information pdf)
What:
Visit the museum at night and watch it come alive.
Meet characters from Arizona’s past as you walk through the exhibits.
Enjoy light refreshments with re-enactors after the tour.Cost: General Admission $10
kids 11 and under $5
For more info. contact Betty Cook at 886-3363
or HERE
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Apple Annie's Fall Pumpkin Celebration
When: Saturday, Oct. 23th from 8:30am to 5:30pm
Where: Apple Annie's Orchard
6405 W. Williams Rd
Willcox, AZ 85643
(520) 384-4685
What: Enjoy old-fashioned family fun picking your own pumpkins and fall vegetables. Pumpkins of all sizes, shapes and colors will be available for picking in our huge pumpkin patch. $3/person fee includes hayride to the pumpkin patch and children’s play area; children 2 and under are free. We-pick pumpkins will be available at the pumpkin stand.
Don’t miss Arizona’s newest and largest, absolutely amazing CORN MAZE; with 3 levels of difficulty it’s perfect for the entire family! Tons of fun for the whole family!
Children
(3-11 years) – $5
2 and under – Free
COMBINATION MAZE AND HAYRIDE
Adult – $9
Children
(3-11 years) – $7
2 and under – Free
Come early and enjoy a delicious “All-You-Can-Eat” pancake breakfast served from 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM, or partake in the Apple Smoked Burger lunch served from 11 AM – 4 PM; both meals are served from the Burger Barn at our orchard location. You can also grab a bite to eat at the New Snack Shack at the Produce & Pumpkins location. Don’t forget to bring your camera and a jacket, fall days can be quite cool there in Willcox!
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Fall Festival
When: Saturday, Oct. 23 from 10am to 9pm
Where: Agua Linda Farm
2643 E. Frontage Rd
Amado, AZ 85645
What: Fall Festival for $7 a carload.
Saturday is movie night. Check out "It's the Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown" on the big screen in the pumpkin patch. Included in the admission price.
Admission also includes unlimited hayrides, petting zoo and kid maze, hay pyramid, sack races.
For additional cost: pony rides, food, pumpkins and vegetables from our you-pick garden!
Go to http://www.agualindafarm.net/ for all the Festival info.
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