Plan for Halloween events this fall
With cooler temperatures settling in, many people are looking for fall fun, whether it’s taking a hayride, visiting a pumpkin patch, gathering candy or getting scared. Here is a list of many of the events going on this month in celebration of all things fall.
Oct. 19
Etta Freeman Fall Festival
Boys and Girls Club
1404 6th St. NW, Decatur
4-7 p.m.
Games, food, cake walk, bouncy houses, vendors, entertainment
Oct. 21
Crestline PTO Carnival
Crestline Elementary School
600 Crestline Drive SW, Hartselle
4-8 p.m.
Pony rides, a petting zoo, touch-a-truck, bounce houses, cake walk, teacher talent show, food, games, prizes
Armbands will be sold preorder and at the gate
Oct. 23, 30
Haunted Hayride
GoFar USA Park
895 S. Bethel Road, Decatur
7-10 p.m.
$12 per person
Oct. 27
Trunk or Treat
First Baptist Church
210 Woodland St. NW, Hartselle
6-7:30 p.m.
Food, fun, fellowship
Oct. 28
Trunk or Treat
West End United Methodist Church
514 Saint Clair St. SW, Hartselle
Starting at 5:30 p.m.
Falkville Police Department Trunk or Treat
Falkville Town Hall
21 N. First Ave., Falkville
5-7 p.m.
Oct. 29
Drive-Through Trunk or Treat
Bill Burdette State Farm Complex
1210 US Highway 31
(across from Wal-Mart)
3-5 p.m.
First 75 children get a free POP IT bracelet
Pumpkin Float
Sparkman Park Pond
Groover Road Soccer Complex
1102 Madison St SW, Hartselle
6 p.m.
Register and pay online at hartselle.recdesk.com or in person at Sparkman Civic Center no later than Oct. 22. Registration is $15 per pumpkin. Pumpkins will float at 6:30 p.m. The movie, “Hocus Pocus,” will begin at 7 p.m. Be sure to bring a lawn chair or blanket to sit on during the movie.
Oct. 30
Spooktacular Saturday
Historic Downtown Hartselle
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Dressing up, shopping, dining and strolling. This is a family- and pet-friendly event.
Kooky, Spooky and Funny Halloween
Hidden Rivers Farm
295 Goose Pond Road, Hartselle
Costume Contest: 1 p.m. and 5 p.m.
Seek and Treats: noon and 4 p.m.
Day Passes to the farm are required: $8 per person and free for ages 2 and younger
Trunk or Treat
First United Methodist Church
210 Hickory St. SE, Hartselle
3-5 p.m.
Games, fun, trunk or treat
Trick O Trails
Christ Our Redeemer Lutheran Church
21 Pickens St. SW, Hartselle
3-6 p.m.
Games, treats, hayrides. Please bring two canned food items for donation to Feeding Families in Hartselle.
Fall Festival
Enon Baptist Church
3293 County Road 20, Danville
4-6 p.m.
Food, games, prizes, candy and fun
Trunk or Treat
Hartselle Church of Christ
700 Sparkman St. SW
5-6 p.m.
Fall Festival and Trunk or Treat
Mt. Zion Baptist
256 Mt Zion Road, Hartselle
5-8 p.m.
Walk-through Bible journey, food, candy, games, cake walk, bingo and fellowship
Oct. 31
Trail-A-Treat
Grace Point Baptist Church
190 Eva Road, Somerville
4:30-5:30 p.m.
Hallelujah Night
Rural Grove Baptist Church
5109 Willow Bend Road, Decatur
5 p.m.
Trunk or Treat
West Hartselle Baptist Church
1640 Main St. W., Hartselle
5:30-7:30 p.m.
Warehouse Coffee, What’s Popp’N, games and treats
Candy Trail
East Highland Baptist Church
1030 Main St. E., Hartselle
5:30-7 p.m.
Outside candy trail
Trunk or Treat
Danville Baptist Church
5944 Highway 36, Danville
5:30-7 p.m.
Outside trail with free popcorn, funnel cakes, sodas, cotton candy. To enter trail, must present ticket received after watching a five-minute video in the sanctuary. Showings begin at 5 p.m.
A “Maze in Grace”
Shiloh Church
3941 Highway 36, Somerville
6-8 p.m.
Walk-through family candy maze
