Having trouble coming up with fun things to do this season? Looking to get scared? Here are some events going on in the community, which will be sure to scare the living daylights out of you. Not into super scary things? Don’t worry; we’ve listed milder activities, too. Go check them out! Happy Halloween!
FRITZLER’S FARM FALL FUN
Where: 20861 County Road 33, LaSalle
When: Now through Oct. 31
Cost: Tickets range from $1-35
What: Fritzler Farms has everything you could want this Fall. Complete with a pumpkin patch, pumpkin cannon and corn maze honoring Bronco Peyton Manning, Fritzler is perfect for all ages. Come all day and stay into the night for haunted activities. It is open Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays until Oct. 10, when it expands its hours to Wednesdays and Thursdays. For more information, visit FritzlerMaze.com.
SOMETHING FROM THE FARM
Where: 7755 Greenstone Trail, Fort Collins
When: Oct. 4 through Oct. 31
Cost: Day rates $8-10
Night rates (after 7 p.m.) range from $12-25
What: Haunted and kid-friendly corn mazes and hayrides, pumpkin patch and hayground playground. Non-haunted hayrides and corn mazes are open during daytime hours. Haunted events begin after 7 p.m. For more information, visit somethingfromthefarm.com.
BATTLE OF THE HAUNTED HOUSES
Where: 3609 S. Timberline Road
When: Oct. 5 through Oct. 31
Cost: $18
What: After 23 years in Fort Collins, Scream Theme Studios is hosting their final Battle of the Haunted Houses, which puts two haunted houses in one place and puts them against each other for your vote of “best haunted house.” Tickets can be purchased online at battleofthehaunts.com.
HAYRIDES AT THE FARM
Where: The Farm atLeeMartinezPark,600 N. Sherwood St.,Fort Collins
When: Saturdays and Sundays from Oct. 6 through Oct. 21
Cost: Admission to The Farm, plus $2
What: Head to The Farm this fall season for scenic hayrides along thePoudreRiver. The 20-minute tractor-drawn ride takes participants along a loop down the river and back to The Farm.
GULLEY GREENHOUSE
Where: 6029 S. Shields St.,Fort Collins
When: Throughout October
What: Free scary maze through October from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., every day.SpookyGarden Class on Oct. 6 and Oct. 13; cost is $25. Pumpkin carving (must purchase pumpkin) on Oct. 13, 14, 20, 21, 27, 28 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
OLD TOWN ZOMBIE FEST
Where: Old Town Square, the Aggie Theatre
When: Oct. 20 at 5 p.m.
Cost: $15 for Zombie Crawl
What: The undead are set to hit Old Town again as part of this year’s Zombie Fest, which benefits the nonprofit Turning Point organization. Come around 5 p.m. for the Zombie Crawl! Visit oldtownzombie.com for information.
