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 starting at 1 p.m. for different categories – children ages 5 and under, ages 6-10, 11-15, 16 and over and pets, an inflatable corn maze, an inflatable axe throwing, balloon dome, cardio drumming, pie eating contest and trick or treating around the market. There will also be a chili cook off; to sign-up go to www.bit.ly/4zxiRXz.
Toddler Boo Bash takes place on Thursday, Oct. 29 from 10:30 a.m. to noon at the St. Cloud Civic Center. 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 to 4 and features a morning of games, crafts and fun. Dress in costume and have fun.
St. Cloud Main Street will have a Spooktacular Halloween celebration in downtown on Saturday, Oct. 31. On Main Street there will be trick or treating from 5-8 p.m., followed by a Maniacs and Witches Block Party from 8-11 p.m. Check out the scarecrow contest that participating merchants have decorated scarecrows and vote for your favorite. Winner will be announced that evening. There will be candy, music and more.
Trunk or Treat at Pizza City (3670 Old Canoe Creek Road) takes place on Thursday, Oct. 29 from 5-9 p.m. Bring the kids in costume for a spooky night of candy and fun.
A Homeschool Costume Party for children ages 5-14 takes place on Friday, Oct. 30 from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the St. Cloud Civic Center. 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.
Trunk or Treat, presented by Hopkins Heroes in partnership with the City of St. Cloud takes place on Saturday, Oct. 31 from 5-7 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.
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 Road. 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.
The next City of St. Cloud’s Lunch and Learn focuses on Breast Cancer Awareness on Wednesday, Oct. 28 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Marina Banquet Hall. AdventHealth will be on hand for an informative session. Learn, ask questions and gain helpful information. The cost is $5 for City residents and $7 for non-residents. Registration is required by Friday, Oct. 23. To register, go to www.bit.ly/3WjMBZk. For more information, call 407-957-7243.
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.
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.
