Halloween Trick-or-Treating

Many local businesses will be participating this year to provide candy for the youngsters. Main Street will be blocked off for the safety of all. The Queens Royalty will also be on hand, make sure you say hi and snap a picture with them!

Parents look for the orange pumpkin signs at participating businesses.

Have fun, eat lots, be safe, brush your teeth before bed!

QUESTIONS? Contact the Annandale Advocate at (320) 274-3052 or [email protected]

Halloween Historia

Get ready for some Halloween fun at the Stearns History Museum! Trick or Treat (Peanut Free Event, Gluten Free treats are also available), Halloween Scavenger Hunt, Crafts, Petting Zoo, Hayrides, and more at this non-scary, fun family event.

Halloween Haunt

Halloween Haunt
Date: Friday, Oct. 25
Time: 6-9pm
Cost $10/child
Ages: All (ideal for up to 5th grade)

Pre-Registration is required 320-354-5894

The best Halloween Party of the Year!
Talk with the creatures of the enchanted trail, play games, decorate a cookie.
Climb the indoor wall with your costume on!

Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Halloween Family Fun Event

Halloween fun for the family. With 20+ stations, children are sure to enjoy - dressing up for the Halloween Costume Fashion Show, face painting, a variety of games booths, Scream Contest, treats and more! Games geared for children 2-8 years of age. For more information and to register (on-line only) visit www.maplegrovedays.org

Hackensack Chainsaw Event

The sound of chainsaws will be reverberating through Hackensack, Minnesota as the Annual Hackensack Chainsaw Event gets underway. The 3-day event, which takes place in Hackensack City Park, features chainsaw carvers from throughout the United States who will turn simple logs into works of art. The crowd can enjoy the progress as the carvers utilize their artistic insight and creativity to make sculptures from the logs.

Habitat Day

Crane Meadows National Wildlife Refuge is hosting its 20th Annual Habitat Day on Saturday, March 21st. The event runs from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm and participants can build a wood duck box or a bluebird house. The event is free, open to the public and all ages are welcome. While some cordless drills and bits are available at the refuge, participants are encouraged to bring their own to avoid having to wait. Supplies are limited for the boxes, we ask participants to please be considerate and only build and take what they will use. For more information contact the refuge at 763-389-3323.

H2OH! Art Quilts

Manipulating fabric and fabric-like materials, quilt artists interpret water as one of the most vital, desired, powerful, sacred, and enjoyed resources on earth in H2Oh! Art Quilts. This exhibition features 34 unique pieces created by members of Studio Art Quilt Associates (SAQA), a nonprofit organization whose mission is to promote the art quilt.

Guytano

Presented by Paramount Center for the Arts – Local Roots Series

Minnesota based Guytano is made up of brothers Grant and Eddie Hamilton along with Isaac Hesse and Colter Benoit. The band first met in 2010 while attending middle school in Sartell, Minnesota where they began covering punk rock songs eventually finding their own synth based pop rock sound behind the songs of the band's Grant Hamilton.

Gunflint Mail Run Sled Dog Race

The Gunflint Mail Run Sled Dog Race takes place annually on the Gunflint Trail in Cook County, MN, and is a continuous race consisting of two legs of equal distance, separated by a mandatory layover.