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October 2025
Horror on the Big Screen: Poltergeist
Poltergeist (1982) will be featured as part of the 2025 Horror on the Big Screen film series. The plot consists of family’s home becoming the center of paranormal activity and they must cross over to the “other side” to get their daughter back. 7-9 p.m.
Find out more »Fall Fest & Ski Swap
Enjoy a weekend of fall-themed activities, including food trucks, free s'mores, fire pits, pumpkin painting, and more.
Find out more »Yay! Fall Fun
Food, activities, educational zones, an outdoor movie and more. 1-6 p.m.
Find out more »Multigenerational Cookies and Conversation
Trade stories with the residents of Regina Health. 9:30-10:30 a.m.
Find out more »Finding Fungi
An informative and fun fungi hike led by a naturalist. 5:30-6:30 p.m.
Find out more »Homeschool Family Day
Special admission rates and unique experiences designed for homeschoolers. Meet aquatic day dwellers and night explorers. Discover their unique hunting tricks, hide and survive – morning, noon or night. Stop in for an educator-led activity between 10 a.m.-12 p.m. in the classroom. There will be a scavenger hunt available all day. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Find out more »Inspiration Through Music: Drumming
Enjoy an immersive cultural journey that weaves together the primal power of drumming with the enchanting eloquence of poetry. Discover the fundamentals of rhythmic expression, master diverse cadences, and explore the nuanced interplay of tempo. This program bridges ancient traditions with contemporary artistic practice, creating an experience that resonates with drummers of all experience levels. Discover how percussion and verse can amplify each other and come prepared to listen deeply and express boldly as well as build community through the…
Find out more »Truck or Treat
Sweet Kiddles Trunk or Treat! Get ready for a spooktacularly fun evening! Join us for our exciting Trunk or Treat event, hosted right here at our Avon Lake location! We're thrilled to be partnering with our Westlake Sweet Kiddles family to bring you an even bigger and better Halloween celebration. Dress up in your best costumes and enjoy safe, friendly trick-or-treating from creatively decorated car trunks! It's the perfect opportunity to collect treats, show off your Halloween spirit, and make wonderful memories with friends…
Find out more »EVENT OF THE WEEK – Halloween Drive-thru at Lake Metroparks Farmpark
Halloween Drive-thru returns for another season of family-friendly thrills, chills and adventure at Lake Metroparks Farmpark. This special event delivers seasonal magic from the comfort of your car without the need to brave the elements or extra steps, making it an easy and accessible way for everyone to enjoy festive fun together. On select October evenings, Farmpark’s winding roadways are transformed with glowing lights, oversized decorations and immersive sets ranging from playful to spine-tingling. Dozens of spirited volunteers help bring…
Find out more »Broadway Tots
Learn all aspects of musical theatre technique and performance skills by learning the building blocks of singing, dancing, and acting through storytelling. Ages 4-6. 9/20-11/22. $180. 9-10 a.m.
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