Family Friendly Halloween

Tucson Children Museum Events

TARGET TYKES TIME -- Pumpkins of Every Shape and Color
Come hear "The Legend of Spookley the Square Pumpkin" by Joe Troiano, then create a sponge painted pumpkin patch, just like in the book!
October 25th & 28th
Please note this program is specifically for children 4 years and under. 11:30 AM

HALLOWEEN LANTERNS
October 28th & 31st
Decorate your very own Halloween lantern. 3:00 PM

NOT SO SPOOKY HALLOWEEN
October 31st
Bring the little ones down for a fun Halloween celebration. Activities include a costume contest, face painting, spider making (with the Sonoran Arthropod Studies Institute), trick-or-treating, and more!

$1 Admission for this event only 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM



Fourth Ave. Events

Saturday October 25, 2008 Spooky Kids Halloween Costume Contest 5pm to 9pm
Come join the Fourth Avenue Merchants Association for a safe Spooky Kids Halloween Costume Contest. Free, Saturday October 25, 2008, 5pm to 9pm,

* Costume prizes and goody bags
* Kids costume contest at 6pm
* Scary Movies
* Live DJ
* M/C "Kini Wah-deh"

FREE Fun for the whole family / trick or treating all along the Avenue



Barnes & Noble NW Event

HALLOWEEN STORY TIME. Get ready for Halloween with readings from Aaaarrgghh! Spider! by Lydia Monks and Queen of Halloween by Mary Engelbreit at 10 a.m., Wednesday, Oct. 22; and at 11 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 18. Free. Call for more information. Barnes and Noble. 7325 N. La Cholla Blvd. 742-6402.




Tucson City Parks & Rec. events

Oct. 25 - 5-8 p.m. - Free

East District presents Nightmare on Clements Street, 8155 E. Poinciana. Join us for a night filled with games, haunted house and costume contest. Contact: 791-5930.

Oct. 29 - 6-9 p.m. - $2 or 2 cans of food

Northwest Center's, 2160 N. 6th Ave. Haunted House will be open for other recreation center field trips. Annual Halloween Haunting arrives Oct. 30. Contact: 791-3247

Oct. 30 - 6-9 p.m. - Free

Northwest Center, 2160 N. 6th, presents its 2nd Annual Halloween Haunting for the family, featuring creepy games, haunted house, costume contest, food and fun. Contact: 791-3247

Oct. 31 - 6-8 p.m. - Free

It's Halloween fun at El Rio Center, 1390 W. Speedway, with a haunted house, trick or treat alley and more for all ages. Contact: 791-4683.

Oct. 31 - 6-9 p.m. - Free

Here comes Howlin' Halloween for the family at the Rodeo Grounds, Irvington and 6th, featuring two haunted houses (one for kids), jumping castles, free candy, costume parade, D.J., dancing and entertainment. Food and snacks will be available for purchase. Contact: 791-5909.