Fall Festivals, Corn Mazes, Pumpkin Patches, & Field Trips

Fright Fest is Back for six weekends of hair-raising fun from September 26 - November 1!

Fun By Day: Families can celebrate the season with playful, harvest-themed attractions designed for little ghouls and goblins. From trick-or-treating and kid-friendly activities to fall-themed adventures, the park is filled with spooktacular fun for all ages before nightfall.

Fright By Night: When the sun goes down, the fear takes over. Haunted houses, terrifying scare zones, sinister live entertainment and your favorite rides in the dark create an atmosphere of nonstop thrills. Beware - scares lurk around every corner, and only the brave will survive the night.

Fall Festival at Anderson Farms!

Fall Festival, September 23 - October 31, 2026. Celebrate the season at Colorado’s Largest Fall Family Entertainment Destination! Get lost in the 25-acre corn maze. Take a tractor-drawn wagon ride to the pumpkin patch and pick from over 100 varieties of pumpkins, squash, and gourds. Experience the ultimate fall playground with our barrel train, trike track, jump pads, tire mountain, combine slide, paintball galleries, a brand-new low ropes course, and much more! Don’t miss a moment – grab a Season Pass and enjoy both Summer and Fall at Anderson Farms! After dark, check out Terror in the Corn, rated #1 Haunted Attraction in Colorado. Tickets sell out fast, get yours now!

Corn Maze at Chatfield Farms

Get lost in the 8-acre Corn Maze at Chatfield Farms. This year, Corn Maze honors the Centennial State's 150th anniversary. Twists and turns cut into the maze create Colorado state symbols like the Rocky Mountain columbine and the bighorn sheep. Climb the bridge for a bird’s-eye view of the maze. Hatchlings under the age of 10 can explore the mini corn maze. Enjoy food vendors selling freshly squeezed lemonade, funnel cakes, corn dogs and roasted nuts. Important details: Tickets must be purchased in advance for a specific time. No onsite ticket sales. Last entry is 5 p.m. Corn Maze events close at 6 p.m.

Harvest Hoot at the Children's Museum!

From Friday, October 23 through Sunday, October 25, the Children’s Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus will transform into a spook-tacular wonderland of fun! Dress up in your favorite costume and enjoy fabulous fall activities like carnival games, boo-tiful crafts, surprise guests and so much more. Activities are included with Museum admission, members are free!

Colorado Symphony - Disney Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas

What’s this?! Back by popular demand, see one of Tim Burton’s most celebrated films like never before! The full feature film, Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas, will be projected on the big screen with dialogue, singing, and effects accompanied by Danny Elfman’s darkly charming score played live by your Colorado Symphony. Families are welcome and costumes are encouraged. After all, this is Halloween! October 29 - 31

Leadville Railroad Oktoberfest. 10% Off Train Rides! COKIDS26

If you're looking for an engaging fun fall activity that's perfect for the entire family, look no further than Oktoberfest on the Leadville Railroad. Join us on board every Saturday and Sunday in October for a beautiful fall train ride. The Leadville Railroad will be departing from our historic brick depot at 326 E. 7th St. Leadville Colorado for a fun filled 2.5 hour scenic train trip. Featuring delicious seasonal libations including local beers, hot cocoa and hot apple cider. This trip is great for the whole family to enjoy. Come prepared for the crisp mountain weather!

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Pumpkin Festival at Chatfield Farms

Celebrate fall beneath Colorado skies with pumpkins, live entertainment, food and drink vendors, and plenty more to explore at Pumpkin Festival. Ticket price includes access to the 10-acre pumpkin patch, Corn Maze, and family and children’s activities. Celebrate fall at Pumpkin Festival at Chatfield Farms, a treasured October tradition for the entire family.

Friday–Sunday, Oct. 9-11, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Step Into Other Worlds This Fall in Breckenridge

Breck Create and Mountain Top Explorium invite families into Other Worlds, an immersive art exhibition at the Old Masonic Hall in Breckenridge. Fiber artist Sadie Young fills the lower gallery with friendly yarn monsters, while Hadley Hooper turns the upper gallery into a storybook forest. Open Tues - Sun, 10am - 3:30pm. On Wed at 10:30am through October 28, little ones ages 0 to 8 can join Storytime at Other Worlds for a new book, some movement, and a nature activity each week, free with exhibition entry.

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Pumpkin Patch and Harvest Fair: Now Open Thru Nov. 1

30 acres and 50 varieties of pumpkins for the perfect fall pumpkin picking experience. Find all of your fall decor; sunflowers (while blooming) corn stalks, gourds, pumpkin and winter squash available. All while you are entertained with our full agri-tainment experience including but not limited to slides, zip lines, bounce pillow, barrel train, food, beverages, pumpkin cannons, paintball and more. Located in Wiggins, Colorado, Pope Farm welcomes families from Denver, Brighton, Greeley, Fort Morgan, and across Northeast Colorado to celebrate the season and make lasting fall memories.

Glow at the Gardens -Oct. 15-18 and Oct. 21-24, 5:30-9 p.m.

Experience Denver’s most luminous fall celebration! Glow at the Gardens™ weaves together the spooky, silly and spirited for an autumnal event like no other.

Oct. 15-18 and Oct. 21-24, 5:30-9 p.m. Wander an immersive, illuminated path to discover enchanted landscapes brought to life with performers and illuminated with hand-carved pumpkin displays around every bend. While most nighttime Halloween events feature foam “funkins,” every single one of the Gardens’ grimacing jack-o’-lanterns and larger-than-life sculptures is freshly carved from real, locally grown pumpkins. The whole family will love this one-of-a-kind experience!

Fall Market and Pumpkin Patch

Open every day Now - Oct. 31, 10 AM to 6 PM We are a family farm located just east of Boulder specializing in pumpkins and fall produce. Play in the corn or straw bale maze, and see farm animals and tractors. We have lots of pumpkins and fall produce for sale. Our two acre corn maze provides the real feel of being on the farm.

Sunflower Farm’s Halloween FarmFest Oct. 3 - Nov. 2

During October FARMFEST’s, you you will be able to have direct contact with all of your favorite farm animals and explore our Magical Halloween Forest and pick your own pumpkins in our pumpkin patch. Free roaming chickens and peacocks dance among visitors. During Farmfest you will discover an old airplane, sandboxes, bicycles, tree houses, playhouses, swings and John Deere Tractors. We will be open in light rain and snow, and if there is enough snow, you can sled ride on sled hill! Feel free to bring a picnic lunch to enjoy out on the farm!

Halloween Kids Fest at the Downtown Aquarium

Oct. 24 – 25, 31: Have a spook-tacular time! Join our mascot, Sharkey, and his friends for not-so-haunted train rides, pumpkin painting, monster mural coloring, science experiments, shows and so much more! Kids in costume ½ price exhibit entry with adult purchase!

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Día de los Muertos Celebration

Celebrate and learn about the Mexican holiday Día de los Muertos with the Colorado Symphony in a festive, multicultural concert for families filled with music, storytelling, and color. Featuring a narrated story and vocal performances this celebration invites audiences of all ages to explore how we remember and honor loved ones through music.

Nov 1, 2:30PM - Boettcher Concert Hall

HARVEST HAUNT EXPRESS: October 17-18

The Colorado Railroad Museum’s annual Halloween-themed steam-up event is back! Grounds are open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., with activities taking place between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m., including train rides. Guests are encouraged to come in costume for Trick-or-Treating!

Spooky Pottery has taken over the Studio!

We’re fully stocked with frightfully fun pieces ready for your creative touch. Grab your favorite ghoul, ghost, pumpkin or skull and make something spooky! Looking for something fun and unique to do? We offer pottery painting, clay hand-building, and pottery wheels for tweens and teens. We charge no studio fees and walk-ins are welcome but we do recommend reservations. Great for scout badges! We offer camps during school breaks.

Halloween Celebration - Oct. 24th 10 am-3 pm

It's almost Halloween! Join us for a fun day of Halloween arts and crafts, games, and activities. Participate in our Halloween drawing contest, with a fun prize for the winner! Dress in your favorite costume for the day!

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Kids Activities for School Holidays

Our Thanksgiving and Winter Break Adventure Quest™Adventure Quest™ programs incorporate themes like gratitude and generosity, while our ever-popular Halloween quests lead kids on adventures where they can overcome skeletons, zombies, ghosts, and other spooky creatures.

Fall Theatre Classes

Fall After School Classes for ages 6-16, including WICKED Sessions for Younger and Older students, Singing, Dancing, and Improv Classes. All with final presentation for family and friends.

Fall Music Classes

School of Rock is the world’s leading music education program for all ages and skill levels. Using a unique, performance-based approach, students start playing the songs they love from day one - on guitar, bass, drums, keys, or vocals.

Fall into adventure at The EDGE Ziplines & Adventures!

Experience Colorado's best zipline tour surrounded by spectacular autumn colors - and we're the closest zipline park to Denver! As temperatures cool and leaves turn golden, there's no better time to soar through the crisp mountain air. Perfect for families seeking unique fall activities, our aerial adventure courses offer breathtaking views of Castle Rock's changing landscape. Open year-round, enjoy comfortable weather and fewer crowds season while creating unforgettable autumn memories. Pumpkin patches are great, but ziplines through fall foliage? Now that's an epic Colorado fall experience! Book your family's fall adventure today.

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