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Autumn Weekends at Meijer Gardens

Oct 30 – 312 days

Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park,1000 East Beltline Avenue Northeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49525, USA, MI

Our entirely new and expanded Autumn Weekends programming on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays in October adds live music, seasonal food and beverage offerings, and daytime activities that encourage guests to gather, explore, and make memories together. Celebrate the richness of the harvest season at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park, where autumn weekends are filled with hands-on discovery, seasonal flavors, and opportunities to gather. Inspired by the traditions of the fall harvest, this series invites guests of all ages to explore, play and connect across the campus. You'll find a v…

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Mini Golf Mini Halloween Party

All day

Adventure Golf Center, Lincoln, NE

IT'S BACK! We're excited to announce our dates for our Mini Golf Mini Halloween Party! We're giving you three weekends to come out and join us for the fun! We'll have a family friendly course and a spooky course (with live actors!!!) to choose from! Everyone who dresses up will get a full sized candy bar or ice cream, and we'll have a lot more trick or treat candy to give out too! We can't wait for another fun year and we hope to see you out here for the fun on the 16th, 17th, 23rd, 24th, and 30th! Kid-friendly course starts at 6pm

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Oakland Ballet: Luna Mexicana

Oct 30 – Nov 12 dates

Paramount Theatre, Oakland, CA

Luna Mexicana is one of the Bay Area’s most elaborate and inclusive Dia de los Muertos events. Like the celebration that inspires it, Luna Mexicana is a beautiful blend of exuberant dance, joyful music, colorful costumes, flowers, candles, food, and – most of all – celebration of family. Luna Mexicana Encore Celebration Immediately after Luna Mexicana join Oakland Ballet at their Encore Celebration an intimate reception with Oakland Ballet Company artists at the Paramount Theatre. Catered by local restaurant Agave Uptown. Continue the evening’s celebration of Mexican heritage through conver…

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Capital City Extreme Bull Riding & Barrels

All day

Sandhills Global Event Center, Lincoln, NE

Get ready for a night of high-flying action as the Extreme Tour brings its season finale indoors to the Sandhills Global Event Center! As the largest, longest-running and most awarded bull riding tour in the Midwest, the Extreme Tour hosts more than 40 stops each year, bringing the region’s top riders and competitors together for an unforgettable championship showdown. Watch the top Bull Riding and Barrel Racing competitors battle it out for season championship titles, then keep the night going with a dance immediately following the competition featuring Nebraska favorite SWITCHBAK! DATES…

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Kids Free October at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park

Oct 30 – 312 days

San Diego Zoo Safari Park, Escondido, CA

Throughout the entire month of October, children 11 and younger receive free admission. Kids Free is designed to give children an opportunity to visit the Safari Park, and learn about the Earth’s wildlife and the conservation efforts underway to save them. October 1-31, 2026, kids (11 and younger) entrance is free, no ticket required. During our October Kids Free event, each ticketed/membership holding supervising adult may bring up to 6 youths (ages 11 and younger) free. October free entrance for kids includes the Africa Tram (subject to availability). Free entrance valid October 1-31, 20…

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Knott’s Scary Farm

Oct 30 – 312 days

Knott's Berry Farm® Theme Park, Buena Park, CA

Select Nights. September 17 - October 31, 2026 Knott’s Scary Farm is the longest-running and most haunting Halloween theme park event in Southern California. With over 50 years of nightmares, unimaginable scares, and innovative thrills, Knott’s Scary Farm has left no tomb unearthed, no crypt un-rattled, and no fear untouched. Experience the fully transformed theme park, with uniquely haunted mazes and attractions, sinister shows, and more than 1,000 horrifying creatures lurking in the fog and hiding across every inch of the park. Knott’s Scary Farm is not recommended for children under 1…

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Knott’s Spooky Farm

Oct 30 – 312 days

Knott's Berry Farm® Theme Park, Buena Park, CA

Select Days, September 24 - October 31, 2026 Enjoy the Halloween season at Knott’s Spooky Farm, a family-friendly daytime celebration. Little ghouls can trick-or-treat around the town of Calico’s shops and buildings to collect sweet treats plus enjoy even more kids' Halloween activities. Families can join in on the Halloween fun as the park is transformed with themed décor and spooky surprises.

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Fairyland Toddler Storytime

Every Friday, All dayuntil Nov 13

Children's Fairyland, Oakland, CA

This fun, interactive program encourages the development of language in young children. Each session provides 20 minutes of early literacy activities—reading aloud, singing, and movement—in a joyful environment, Fairyland itself! Come and play, Fridays at 10:30 a.m. and again at 3 p.m. and is included in park admission. Visiting Oakland? Check this out ⬇️ ▪️ Things to do in Oakland ▪️ Restaurants in Oakland ▪️ Hotels in Oakland

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Our Nebraska: The Place, Its People, & Their Impact

Oct 30 – Dec 2611 dates

Nebraska History Museum, Lincoln, NE

The history of this land begins long before 1776. Before Nebraska was a state, people had been living here for thousands of years. Their stories, knowledge, and connections to the land formed the foundation of Nebraska’s story and endure today. The Louisiana Purchase brought this land into the United States, sparking change, opportunity, and conflict. It also changed the trajectory of the land’s future. The Our Nebraska exhibition at the Nebraska History Museum invites you to explore 250 years of layered, interconnected histories—the land, the people who have called it home, and their impac…

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Barn & Backside Tour

Oct 30 – Nov 24 days

Kentucky Derby Museum, Louisville, KY

Did you know there’s a vibrant community of horses and horsemen who live and work on the Backside of Churchill Downs? (Yes, there’s even a church onsite!) In this guided van tour, you'll ride among the signature green-roofed barns that are home to 1,400 horses during the racing and training season. In addition to the horses, you’ll also see some of the hundreds of people who live and work on the Backside as they care for and train the world-class Thoroughbreds. You never know who you may see on the Backside – a legendary Derby trainer or even next year’s Triple Crown winner! Bring your came…

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Today’s Planetarium Shows & Showtimes

Oct 30 – Dec 3043 dates

Astronomy Center & Planetarium, Stamford, CT

Immersive. Interactive. Inspiring. Our Planetarium transports visitors beyond Earth and into the cosmos. Guests can take an immersive journey through the universe at any of our regularly scheduled Planetarium Shows, including our signature “Stamford Skies” astronomer-led live program, 360° full-dome cinematic experiences, and immersive audio-visual/laser light concerts. VIEW PLANETARIUM SHOWS & SHOWTIMES(opens in new tab) VIEW PLANETARIUM SHOWS & SHOWTIMES(opens in new tab)

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For the Kidz Gymnastics Open Gym (ages 0-5)

Oct 30 – Nov 207 dates

For the Kidz Gymnastics,1391 Gezon Pkwy SW, Wyoming, MI 49509, USA, MI

Everyone is invited to open gyms! You do not have to be taking classes at For the Kidz in order to participate. Open Gym is a time where kids can come in and use the equipment without instruction (although they are supervised at all times). The cost is $15.00 for 2 hours of fun. Children aged 5 and younger are $7.00, and crawlers are always free. (Children are $5 each for our Thursday and Friday morning 5 and younger open gyms.) Adults may enter the gym free to supervise their children but may not go on the equipment. Open Gyms are held at the following times: * Thursday 9:00am-10:30am (age…

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