🎃 Kick Off a Spooktacular Halloween Weekend! Fun Events for Families in Toledo 🎃

Auntie Boo's Childcare's Kick Off a Spooktacular Halloween Weekend! Fun Events for Families in Toledo

Halloween is just around the corner, and Auntie Boo's Childcare has gathered some of the best Halloween events happening this weekend in the Toledo area! Whether you're all about costumes, candy, or Halloween crafts, there's something for everyone in the family to enjoy. You'll find countless ways to celebrate the season, from pumpkin painting to spooky science shows.

This weekend is packed with opportunities for fun, and to make sure you have a memorable time, we've got a few safety tips to keep things worry-free! While the kids dive into their candy, here are some simple ways to stay safe while trick-or-treating and enjoying the festivities. So grab your costumes, candy bags, and maybe even a pumpkin or two—let's dive into this lineup of Halloween events for an unforgettable family weekend!

👻 Halloween Safety Tips for Families 👻

Halloween is a blast, but let's ensure it's safe, too! Here are a few tips to keep in mind as you head to these exciting events:

🎃 Tip #1: Plan Your Route in Advance

For trick-or-treating events, plan a route to avoid getting lost, especially in crowded or unfamiliar areas. This way, kids know the plan, and everyone can stick together with fewer detours.

Auntie Boo's Childcare's Kick Off a Spooktacular Halloween Weekend! Fun Events for Families in Toledo

🎃 Tip #2: Mind Traffic and Crosswalks

Halloween can bring more pedestrians and drivers out at night, so stick to crosswalks and well-lit intersections. Encourage kids to look both ways and walk, not run, across the street.

🎃 Tip #3: Bring Extra Layers for Chilly Weather

Fall evenings can get brisk! Make sure costumes have room for layering underneath so kids stay warm as the temperature drops, especially if you're outdoors for long events or trick-or-treating.

🎃 Tip #4: Stay Hydrated and Snack Smart

With all the excitement and movement, staying hydrated is essential. Bring water bottles, and pack a few healthy snacks to balance out the sweets and keep everyone's energy up throughout the day.

🎃 Tip #5: Stay Visible and Together

Bring flashlights and glow sticks, or wear reflective tape on costumes to ensure everyone is visible. Staying together, especially in crowded places, helps keep the experience enjoyable for everyone.

Auntie Boo's Childcare's Kick Off a Spooktacular Halloween Weekend! Fun Events for Families in Toledo

🎃 Tip #6: Check the Candy Haul

After trick-or-treating, examine candy for any tampered or open packages before diving in. Encourage kids to save the treats for home, where you can do a quick check first.

🎃 Tip #7: Costume Safety First

Make sure costumes are a good fit and don't have any parts that might cause trips or falls. If using face paint, test a small patch first to avoid any skin reactions!

Auntie Boo's Childcare's Kick Off a Spooktacular Halloween Weekend! Fun Events for Families in Toledo

🕸️ Spooktacular Weekend Events 🕸️

Here's your list of Halloween happenings around Toledo. Some events are free; others have ticket prices, so check the details and plan accordingly.

East Toledo Family Center Trunk or Treat

• 📅 Saturday, Oct 26, 2024, 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

• 📍 Location: Waite High School, 301 Morrison Dr., Toledo, OH

• 💸 Price: Free

• Kick off the weekend with a classic trunk-or-treat! Families can expect car trunks decorated with Halloween themes, fun costumes, and plenty of candy.

Auntie Boo's Childcare's Kick Off a Spooktacular Halloween Weekend! Fun Events for Families in Toledo

Fall Fest at Toledo Farmers Market

• 📅 Saturday, Oct 26, 2024, 8:00 am - 2:00 pm

• 📍 Location: Toledo Farmers' Market, 525 Market St., Toledo, OH

• Get into the fall spirit at the Toledo Farmers Market Fall Fest! Enjoy local vendors, seasonal treats, and a vibrant atmosphere filled with fall goodies.

Muddy & Muddonna’s Trick-or-Treat Trail

• 📅 Saturday, Oct 26, 2024, 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

• 📍 Location: 24 N Huron St., Toledo, OH

• 💸 Price: $5

• Meet Muddy and Muddonna for an exciting trick-or-treat trail! This family-friendly event will have some surprise visits and maybe a spooky mascot.

Spooky Science at Imagination Station

Spooky Science

• 📅 Saturday, Oct 26, 2024, 10:00 am

• 📍 Location: Imagination Station, 1 Discovery Way, Toledo, OH

• 💸 Price: Free with admission ($0 - $17)

• Combine learning with Halloween fun at Imagination Station's Spooky Science event. Kids can watch eerie science experiments, make spooky crafts, and explore fascinating exhibits.

Family Halloween Party at Caper's Restaurant & Bar

• 📅 Saturday, Oct 26, 2024, 11:00 am - 2:00 pm

• 📍 Location: Caper's Restaurant & Bar, 2038 S. Byrne Rd., Toledo, OH

• 💸 Price: $15

• Cap off your lunch with a Halloween party just for families! Enjoy themed games, fun activities, and delicious food for a fantastic family-friendly afternoon.

Public Planetarium Program (Spooky Space)

• 📅 Saturday, Oct 26, 2024, 1:00 pm

• 📍 Location: Ritter Planetarium, 2801 W. Bancroft St., Toledo, OH

• 💸 Price: $6 for children/seniors, $8 for adults

• Take a spooky trip through the cosmos with this Halloween-themed planetarium show. Perfect for curious minds who love learning about the universe!

Auntie Boo's Childcare's Kick Off a Spooktacular Halloween Weekend! Fun Events for Families in Toledo

Trunk or Treat at Luck Landscaping

• 📅 Saturday, Oct 26, 2024, 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm

• 📍 Location: Luck Landscaping, 1907 N Reynolds Rd, Toledo, OH

• 💸 Price: Free

• Head over to Luck Landscaping for a fantastic Trunk or Treat! Kids can enjoy a range of creative trunks decorated by local businesses and friendly faces handing out treats.

4th Annual Trunk or Treat at Lucas County Canine Care & Control

• 📅 Saturday, Oct 26, 2024, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

• 📍 Location: Lucas County Canine Care & Control, 410 S. Erie St., Toledo, OH

• 💸 Price: Free

• For dog lovers, this event is a must! Enjoy treats, cute dogs in costumes, and even meet adoptable pups.

Auntie Boo's Childcare's Kick Off a Spooktacular Halloween Weekend! Fun Events for Families in Toledo

Creepy Crowns Pumpkin Painting & Movie Night

• 📅 Saturday, Oct 26, 2024, 2:30 pm - 8:30 pm

• 📍 Location: Harmony House Cafe, 4227 Monroe St., Toledo, OH

• 💸 Price: $5 - $10

• Get crafty with pumpkin painting and enjoy a Halloween-themed movie night. It's an excellent way to wind down and get into the Halloween spirit.

Outdoor Sylvania Halloween Hike

• 📅 Saturday, Oct 26, 2024, 5:00 pm

• 📍 Location: Olander Park, 6930 W. Sylvania Ave., Sylvania, OH

• 💸 Price: $2

• Take a scenic Halloween hike in Sylvania! This family-friendly activity offers some light exercise in a beautiful outdoor setting.

Trunk-Or-Treat at Midwest Shooting Center

• 📅 Saturday, Oct 26, 2024, 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

• 📍 Location: Midwest Shooting Center, 7638 Sylvania Ave., Sylvania, OH

• 💸 Price: Free

• Head over for a safe, friendly Trunk-Or-Treat experience filled with fun, candy, and loads of Halloween spirit.

Auntie Boo's Childcare's Kick Off a Spooktacular Halloween Weekend! Fun Events for Families in Toledo

More Evening Fun!

• Chosen Kids' 2nd Annual Trunk or Treat

  • 📅 Saturday, Oct 26, 2024, 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

  • 📍 The Docks at International Park, 20 Main St., Toledo, OH

• Palmetto's Gift Studios Trunk or Treat

  • 📅 Saturday, Oct 26, 2024, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

  • 📍 Palmetto's Gift Studios, 2615 W. Bancroft St., Toledo, OH

  • 💸 Price: Free (registration required)

• Trunk or Treat on Sylvania Ave

  • 📅 Saturday, Oct 26, 2024, 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

  • 📍 1758 Sylvania Ave., Toledo, OH

Auntie Boo's Childcare's Kick Off a Spooktacular Halloween Weekend! Fun Events for Families in Toledo

Ready to Have a Spooktacular Weekend?

Toledo is bursting with fun, family-friendly events this Halloween that make the season come alive! With a full lineup of activities for all ages, from costume parties to hands-on pumpkin painting, the only question left is, "Which event will you pick first?" So, make the most of this Halloween season, and let's make it a spooktacular weekend to remember!

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