Kids ages 0–6 are invited to drop into ECFE anytime on Mondays and Thursdays between 8:15 and 9:45 for an unstructured playtime with ECFE friends and teachers. There will be toys for all ages as well as a story and circle time. Parents and kids can make social connections in a fun, casual setting. Cost is $2/child or $5 max/family. No pre-registration required! Note: There will be NO Drop in & Play on 1/15, 2/26, 2/29, 3/25, 3/28, or 4/25
Little ones birth to age 5 are invited to join Otsego Parks & Rec to jump, play, create artistic masterpieces, make friends, and have fun! Activities will include crafts, games, and stories that help with early child development. Every Monday & Thursday, 10–11:30 am $3 per child at the door (punch cards also available) Participants are asked to register with their contact info in order to be posted about any unexpected closings. https://otsego.recdesk.com/Community/Program/Detail?programId=1513
Encourage a love of learning as you and your child play, explore, discover, count, and create. Join the library staff anytime during the hour for an open-ended play session. Activities are designed for ages 1 to 5. Registration is not required, but room limits may be enforced.
Anytime can be the right time to explore STEM! (science, technology, engineering and math) Visit the library and try out one of their new STEM challenge kits purchased with funds from the Locally Growin' campaign. For ages 7 and up, limit 10 participants. Registration required: https://events.griver.org
Visit Culver's of Albertville in costume and receive a $3.99 kids meal (reg. price $6.49). There will also be face painting, a Halloween movie, and visits with Scoopie!
Kids ages 0–6 are invited to drop into ECFE anytime on Mondays and Thursdays between 8:15 and 9:45 for an unstructured playtime with ECFE friends and teachers. There will be toys for all ages as well as a story and circle time. Parents and kids can make social connections in a fun, casual setting. Cost is $2/child or $5 max/family. No pre-registration required! Note: There will be NO Drop in & Play on 1/15, 2/26, 2/29, 3/25, 3/28, or 4/25
Join staff from STMA's Early Childhood Family Education program for stories, crafts, games, songs! This event is for ages 0-6 with a parent/caregiver.
Little ones birth to age 5 are invited to join Otsego Parks & Rec to jump, play, create artistic masterpieces, make friends, and have fun! Activities will include crafts, games, and stories that help with early child development. Every Monday & Thursday, 10–11:30 am $3 per child at the door (punch cards also available) Participants are asked to register with their contact info in order to be posted about any unexpected closings. https://otsego.recdesk.com/Community/Program/Detail?programId=1513
NTE DJ Group is hosting a Halloween Carnival at the Monticello Community Center Gym. There will be music, games, activities, food trucks, contests, prizes, and of course CANDY! Cost: $10/child (under 3 are FREE) Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/halloween-carnival-tickets-721694777507
Elk River's Downtown Trick or Treat is a FREE opportunity for kids ages 12 and under to dress up in their Halloween costumes and visit participating businesses and organizations for candy and treats. Families can stop at Rivers Edge Commons Park for a photo opportunity and to visit the petting zoo.
Visit the Goddard School of Albertville for its 2nd annual Trunk-or-Treat event! This fun event is open to the public, so bring your kids and score some treats from the friendly faces of the Goddard family.
Bring your kids to St. Paul's Lutheran to “trunk or treat” around the parking lot. There will also be a bouncy house and s'mores.
FYCC is teaming up with local businesses to host a community Halloween event. Wear your costume, and dress warmly as this event takes place both indoors and outdoors. There will be a family-friendly haunted house, straw bale maze, Halloween bags, live music, games, prizes, candy and more! Please register at myfycc.com (Vendors may also register at the above link)
Join Alleluia Lutheran Church for its annual Trick-or-Trunk event featuring fun for all ages! Wear your costume, Trick or Treat in the parking lot, bounce in the Bounce House, enjoy Hot Cocoa and Apple Cider, and treat yourself to Face Painting or Wacky Hair. Please bring a winter clothing item or non-perishable food to donate to the Hanover Food Shelf.
Join Salem Lutheran Church & School for a fun, family-friendly event in which volunteers decorate the trunks of their vehicles in all sorts of creative themes, then kids can walk through from car to car (or trunk to trunk) in the Salem parking lot and get treats. The event will include a trunk decoration contest (vote for your favorite!) as well as both candy and non-food treats.