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October 2025
Halloween All Aboard
Wear costumes and take a ride on the miniature railroad. 6-8 p.m. Friday, 4-8 p.m. Saturday.
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Lake Erie Fearfest
Plan your visit for one of the scariest haunted houses in Ohio... if you dare. 8-11 p.m.
Find out more »Carnival of Horrors
Travel through an abandoned fun house, an insane asylum and freak show in 3D. Through 11/1. 7:30 p.m.
Find out more »Pumpkins & Piranhas
Explore Lake “Eerie” and the deep “BOO” sea. during our afterhours celebration. Aquarium access, activity booklet, underwater jack-o’-lanterns, scuba diver interactions, Halloween-themed décor and music, appearances by the friendly landshark Finn and a pumpkin craft. Know Before You Go Adults & children are invited to dress up in family-friendly costumes. Advance registration is requested and recommended. Passholders can log into their account for discounted admission and early entry. Guests who would benefit from a little less external stimuli might can…
Find out more »Murder Mystery at Lady Caroline
Lucky you! You've been invited to the wedding of the year. With two families merging, someone is bound to lose power . . . and even their life. In this "married to the mob" speakeasy mystery, you'll never know who to trust. Keep your wits about you and be ready to follow the clues to solve the case. Oh, and be sure to dress like the cat's meow for this mafia wedding. Flapper dresses, zoot suits, headbands and feather boas,…
Find out more »Trunk or Treat
A FREE event, presented by Wayside Furniture, that gives visitors of all ages the opportunity to explore the trucks and vehicles that help keep the parks beautiful while collecting treats. Costumes are encouraged. The event is supported by Acme Fresh Market, Cleveland Clinic Akron General and Cleveland Clinic Children’s. 5-7 p.m.
Find out more »Bones, Bones, Bones
Everywhere you look in these fascinating paleontological sites, you will see bones, bones, bones. 10:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Find out more »Family Fun Fair and Exceptionalities Expo
A caring, not scary event for the whole family. Costumes, vendors, food and more. 12-3 p.m.
Find out more »Old West Pumpkin Fest at Rockin’-R-Ranch
More than just pumpkins, it’s fall fun for everyone. Saturdays and Sundays from 12-5 p.m.
Find out more »Trick or Treat Trail
A family-friendly Trick-or-Treat Trail and Costume Contest to celebrate Halloween. Walk around the park and collect candy and goodies from businesses and organizations. Admission: Non-Perishable Food Item (please check the expiration date) or personal care item. The Costume Contest starts at 2:15 p.m. and the Trick-or-Treat Trail Starts at 3 p.m. Costume Contest 2:15 pm | ages 8 to 12 2:30 pm | ages 4 to 7 2:45 pm | ages 0 to 3 Parking Green Central Park Lot |…
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