Trail of Terror – Sweet Dreams are Made of Screams takes place at Peghorn Nature Park, 2101 Peghorn Way. This is the 16th year that the Trail of Terror has challenged brave souls to make it through the darkness. This is their sweet 16! Festivities take a sinister turn as you try to escape the celebration, held every Friday and Saturday from Friday through Oct. 24.
Tickets are $15 in advance or $20 at the door. Purchase tickets at www.bit.ly/3TrBlZR.
Celebrate the season at Hometown Harvest at Sunbridge, 6197 Cyrils Dr., on Saturday, Oct. 17 from 12-4 p.m. Enjoy live country music from Megan Gunn & The Pistoleros, tractor hayrides, mini-pumpkin painting, inflatables, petting zoo and food trucks.
Pumpkin Fest, an event by Wild Florida takes place on Saturday, Oct. 24 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Enjoy this gord–geous day of family fun for pumpkin painting, face painting, raffles and more. Pick your perfect pumpkin for $5 to paint and for a special deal grab a $10 combo ticket for admission into the alligator park. Sign up at https://blog/wildfloridaairboats.com/pumpkin-painting.
Harmony Harvest Fest takes place on Sunday, Oct. 25 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Harmony Town Square. This event also features a costume contest for different categories – children ages 5 and under, children ages 6-10, 11-15, 16 and over and pets. There will also be a chili cook off at this event. To sign-up for the chili cook-off, go to www.bit.ly/4zxiRXz.
After a rain delay, Partin Ranch Corn Maze, celebrating America’s 250th anniversary, will be weekends through Nov. 1 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Enjoy hayrides, pick the perfect pumpkin from the pumpkin patch, zip line, craft and food vendors. The fee is $15 admission, kids 2 and under are free. The Partin Ranch is located at 5601 N. Canoe Creek Rd. in Kenansville.
Craft vendors are wanted. Craft vendors with high quality and homemade products, especially those with wooden items, quilts, holiday themed products, candles and homemade goodies are especially invited. Apply through the link, https://partinranchcornmaze.com/vendors#form.
Hastings Ranch’s annual farm festival takes place every weekend beginning Saturday, Oct. 17 to Sunday, Oct. 25 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 1550 Dolphin Dr. Celebrate Fall with games, entertainment and food at this Fall festival. Admission is $15 and includes hayrides, a butterfly exhibit, cornhole and putt-putt games, sunflower garden, jump pad, barrel train, tricycle races and live music.
Toddler Boo Bash takes place on Thursday, Oct. 29 from 10:30 a.m. to noon at the St. Cloud Civic Center, 3001 17th St. The cost is $10 per child with advance registration, $15 per child on the date of the event. This event is for children ages 2-4 and features a morning of games, crafts and fun. Dress in costume and have fun.
Trunk or Treat at Pizza City, 3670 Old Canoe Creek Rd., takes place on Thursday, Oct. 29th from 5 to 9 p.m. Bring the kids in costume for a spooky night of candy and fun.
Trunk or Treat, presented by Hopkins Heroes in partnership with the City of St. Cloud takes place on Saturday, Oct. 31st from 5 to 7 p.m. at Centennial Park, 1214 10th St. Enjoy music, candy, prizes and more. Costumes are encouraged. Do not forget your candy bucket. Trunk exhibitors are still needed.
Sign-up through the City of St. Cloud’s portal at https://stcloudfl.portal.opengov.com/categories/1080/record-types/6462.
A Homeschool Costume Party for children ages 5 -14 takes place on Friday, Oct. 30th from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the St. Cloud Civic Center, 3001 17th St. Children can dress in their favorite costumes and enjoy a movie, games, activities and more. The cost is $15 for City residents and $20 for non-residents. Register at www.bit.ly/4B2DGeR.
The Altar Community Church Fall Festival takes place on Saturday, Oct. 31st from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 1215 Old Hickory Tree Rd. There is a special kid’s corner, food and drink, face painting, fun activities, raffles and giveaways. The event is free and open to the community.
Vendor applications are now being accepted for the Narcoossee Market at the Family Farm located at 4999 Disston Dr. The Market is held every Sunday beginning Sunday, Oct. 25 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. This outdoor event is looking for vendors with a 10 x 10 tent only, especially: produce, fresh baked goods, specialty foods, coffee and specialty drinks, makers and artisans, pet products, wellness and safe care and unique local business. This Market will feature live music, kids’ story time, crafts and other activities. To apply, go to https://www.eventeny.com/events/vendor/?id=56516.
The St. Cloud Veterans Day Parade, hosted by the St. Cloud Veterans Council takes place on Saturday, Nov. 7th at 10 a.m. This year, the VFW’s St. Cloud Veterans Day Ruck kicks off the parade, with proceeds from Ruck registration supporting local Veterans. If you would like to participate in this parade, go to Trail of Terror – Sweet Dreams are Made of Screams takes place at Peghorn Nature Park, 2101 Peghorn Way. This is the 16th year that the Trail of Terror has challenged brave souls to make it through the darkness. This is their sweet 16! Festivities take a sinister turn as you try to escape the celebration, held every Friday and Saturday from Friday through Oct. 24.
Tickets are $15 in advance or $20 at the door. Purchase tickets at www.bit.ly/3TrBlZR.
Celebrate the season at Hometown Harvest at Sunbridge, 6197 Cyrils Dr., on Saturday, Oct. 17 from 12-4 p.m. Enjoy live country music from Megan Gunn & The Pistoleros, tractor hayrides, mini-pumpkin painting, inflatables, petting zoo and food trucks.
Pumpkin Fest, an event by Wild Florida takes place on Saturday, Oct. 24 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Enjoy this gord–geous day of family fun for pumpkin painting, face painting, raffles and more. Pick your perfect pumpkin for $5 to paint and for a special deal grab a $10 combo ticket for admission into the alligator park. Sign up at https://blog/wildfloridaairboats.com/pumpkin-painting.
Harmony Harvest Fest takes place on Sunday, Oct. 25 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Harmony Town Square. This event also features a costume contest for different categories – children ages 5 and under, children ages 6-10, 11-15, 16 and over and pets. There will also be a chili cook off at this event. To sign-up for the chili cook-off, go to www.bit.ly/4zxiRXz.
After a rain delay, Partin Ranch Corn Maze, celebrating America’s 250th anniversary, will be weekends through Nov. 1 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Enjoy hayrides, pick the perfect pumpkin from the pumpkin patch, zip line, craft and food vendors. The fee is $15 admission, kids 2 and under are free. The Partin Ranch is located at 5601 N. Canoe Creek Rd. in Kenansville.
Craft vendors are wanted. Craft vendors with high quality and homemade products, especially those with wooden items, quilts, holiday themed products, candles and homemade goodies are especially invited. Apply through the link, https://partinranchcornmaze.com/vendors#form.
Hastings Ranch’s annual farm festival takes place every weekend beginning Saturday, Oct. 17 to Sunday, Oct. 25 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 1550 Dolphin Dr. Celebrate Fall with games, entertainment and food at this Fall festival. Admission is $15 and includes hayrides, a butterfly exhibit, cornhole and putt-putt games, sunflower garden, jump pad, barrel train, tricycle races and live music.
Toddler Boo Bash takes place on Thursday, Oct. 29 from 10:30 a.m. to noon at the St. Cloud Civic Center, 3001 17th St. The cost is $10 per child with advance registration, $15 per child on the date of the event. This event is for children ages 2-4 and features a morning of games, crafts and fun. Dress in costume and have fun.
Trunk or Treat at Pizza City, 3670 Old Canoe Creek Rd., takes place on Thursday, Oct. 29th from 5 to 9 p.m. Bring the kids in costume for a spooky night of candy and fun.
Trunk or Treat, presented by Hopkins Heroes in partnership with the City of St. Cloud takes place on Saturday, Oct. 31st from 5 to 7 p.m. at Centennial Park, 1214 10th St. Enjoy music, candy, prizes and more. Costumes are encouraged. Do not forget your candy bucket. Trunk exhibitors are still needed.
Sign-up through the City of St. Cloud’s portal at https://stcloudfl.portal.opengov.com/categories/1080/record-types/6462.
A Homeschool Costume Party for children ages 5 -14 takes place on Friday, Oct. 30th from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the St. Cloud Civic Center, 3001 17th St. Children can dress in their favorite costumes and enjoy a movie, games, activities and more. The cost is $15 for City residents and $20 for non-residents. Register at www.bit.ly/4B2DGeR.
The Altar Community Church Fall Festival takes place on Saturday, Oct. 31st from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 1215 Old Hickory Tree Rd. There is a special kid’s corner, food and drink, face painting, fun activities, raffles and giveaways. The event is free and open to the community.
Vendor applications are now being accepted for the Narcoossee Market at the Family Farm located at 4999 Disston Dr. The Market is held every Sunday beginning Sunday, Oct. 25 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. This outdoor event is looking for vendors with a 10 x 10 tent only, especially: produce, fresh baked goods, specialty foods, coffee and specialty drinks, makers and artisans, pet products, wellness and safe care and unique local business. This Market will feature live music, kids’ story time, crafts and other activities. To apply, go to https://www.eventeny.com/events/vendor/?id=56516.
The St. Cloud Veterans Day Parade, hosted by the St. Cloud Veterans Council takes place on Saturday, Nov. 7th at 10 a.m. This year, the VFW’s St. Cloud Veterans Day Ruck kicks off the parade, with proceeds from Ruck registration supporting local Veterans. If you would like to participate in this parade, go to https://form.jotform.com/262653882019161.
If you have any St. Cloud news or information that you would like to share, call Lisa Goldmacher at 407-319-9700 or email lcgoldmacher@yahoo.com.
If you have any St. Cloud news or information that you would like to share, call Lisa Goldmacher at 407-319-9700 or email lcgoldmacher@yahoo.com.
