As promised here's a round-up of some free festivals that were sent in to appear in the Bargain Mom Fall Festival list for 2012.
I can add to it, which I will do because some cities and businesses that I know will have free festivals are not included.
NOTE THIS LIST IS A WORK IN PROGRESS. YOU CAN ADD YOUR FESTIVAL IN THE COMMENTS, EMAIL ME OR POST THEM ON THE
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Date & Time: TBA from 4 to 7 p.m. (Date subject to change)
CHELSEA
Chelsea Park Elementary will be holding its annual Fall Festival on Friday, October 26, from 5:30pm to 8:30pm.
Organizers plan a silent auction, vendor booths with items to purchase, inflatables, games, entertainment, food and much more.
Tickets will be available for purchase at Chelsea Park Elementary the week of the event for a discounted rate of $.50 per ticket and also the night of the event for $.60.
Everyone is welcome.
This is the largest fundraiser for the PTO who provide support and assistance to the faculty and staff of Chelsea Park Elementary throughout the year.
“Trunk or Treat” – A Safe Alternative to Trick-or-Treating (Birmingham)
5:30-7:30 PM, October 31st
at South Roebuck Baptist Church
Address: 501 Mountain Drive, Birmingham, AL 35206
GARDENDALE --
Community Wide Fall Festival
We will host a Community Wide Fall Festival. There will be games, activities, food & “trunk or treat.” Cost is free. Everyone is invited to attend!!
Starts:October 27, 2012 @ 2:00 pm
Ends:October 27, 2012 @ 4:00 pm
Bass Pro Shops free Halloween events Oct. 19 - Oct. 31 (Crafts, free photos & more)
Check out the fun events planned at Bass Pro Shops to mark Halloween!
HOMEWOOD
Who: Hall-Kent Elementary School (Homewood, Alabama)
What: Fall Festival, the only fundraiser that Hall-Kent has. It helps fund the library and other things needed for the students! There will be inflatibles/rides, games, costume contest, Class basket auctions! (Please bid on Mrs. Clifton's class basket...or any other one will be fine!)
Where: Hall Kent Elementary School
213 Hall Ave
Homewood, Al 35209
When: Saturday October 20th 4pm-8pm
Silent auction is at 8pm
This event is free, but there is a charge for tickets for rides, games and such. Tickets are .50 each.
BLOUNTSVILLE --
one!
Who : Town of Blountsville
What : Blountsville Harvest Festival
When : Saturday October 13, 2012
Where: Blounstville, AL
Free
Safe
Food, Arts & Crafts, Parade
Main Street Blountsville (US HWY 231)
HOOVER
Harvest Festival
Sunday, October 28
4-6 PM
@ Green Valley Baptist Church*
Inflatables, hot dog supper, games, Trunk 'n Treat and more!
This FREE event intended for children 12 & under.
205.822.2173
*address is 1815 Patton Chapel Rd, Hoover
CITY OF HOOVER:
HUNTSVILLE --
Madison United Methodist Church
127 Church street
Madison al. 35758
FALL FESTIVAL and CHILI SUPPER POTLUCK
.SUNDAY, OCTOBER 28TH…6:00-7:30 PM
MUMC CHRISTIAN LIFE CENTER
CAKEWALK GAMES FOOD TREATS PUMPKIN DECORATING
PRE-CARVED PUMPKIN CONTEST (for Adults and Youth)
Everyone is invited to come out for an evening of Fall Fun, Food and Fellowship in the Christian Life Center. The Children will be Trick or Treating for UNICEF from 4:00-6:00 pm.
We will have dinner at 6:00 pm and then the games begin!
Bring a dish to share and/or bring a Crock-Pot of Chili.
A panel of judges will determine several categories 1) Spiciest 2) Most Unique
3) Best Beef Chili 4) Best Chicken Chili
Activities for Children will include Fishing, Bean Bag Toss, Ring Toss and Pumpkin Decorating
The Cakewalk and ‘Jail’ will be Fundraisers for the Youth Mission Trip
Everyone is invited to wear costumes (optional) that are church appropriate
This year’s suggested theme….Your Favorite Super Hero
GOOD SHEPHERD CATHOLIC CHURCH-HUNTSVILLE
Good Shepherd Catholic Church (13550 Chaney Thompson Road) on the corner of Chaney Thompson & Hobbs will be having a Trunk-Or-Treat on Wednesday, October 31, 2012 from 5pm-8pm.
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OAK MOUNTAIN OCT. 13
The 2n
ain State Park will be this Saturday from 10 a.m . – 2 p.m. Tickets are $1 and activities include hayrides, face painting, cake walk and more.
Janney Furnace Park
16th Annual
Janney Furnace
OhatcheeFest
Saturday, October 13, 2012 - 9:00 to 4:00
Live entertainment - Food - Kids Activities
Vendors of all Sorts - Musem is Free
Third Annual
American Indian
Festival
October 25, 2012 thru October 27, 2012
9:00 to 3:00 Daily
Festival will include:
Daily seminars, pottery making, bead work, flute music, weaving, traditional powwow dancing, and much more.
PELL CITY --
Liberty Baptist Church, Pell City
1.) Trunk or Treat October 31st at 7:00pm
2.) Children's Church Fall Carnival November 4th @ 11:00am
Children's Church is during our regular morning service and includes kids songs and a Bible lesson followed by the carnival activities.
Carnival will include games, prizes, inflatable jump houses and food.
“Trunk or Treat” – A Safe Alternative to Trick-or-Treating (Odenville/Margaret, AL)
6-8 PM, October 31st
At North Valley Church in Margaret
Address: 900 Woodland Circle, Odenville, AL 35120
SPANISH FORT, AL
Providence UMC Invites Families to Trunk or Treat
Spanish Fort, Ala. –
Fabulous fall fun awaits the whole family at Providence United Methodist's second annual Trunk or Treat, Sunday, October 28 from 4-6 p.m.
Kids dressed in their Halloween finery can safely trick or treat in the Church’s parking lot from trunks and truck beds. Families can also go batty with: a hay ride, pony rides, cotton candy, pumpkin painting, a cupcake walk, and other fun activities! There will be a cookout with hotdogs and hamburgers.
All activities are free, open to the community, and will be at Providence United Methodist Church in Spanish Fort. The church building is located at 32200 Jimmy Faulkner Drive, between Spanish Fort High School and Middle School. For more information visit
, www.facebook.com/providencemethodist or call the church office at 626-2510.
VESTAVIA HILLS
VESTAVIA HILLS LIBRARY
SPOOKY TAILS
OCT. 26
GO HERE.
6:30pm
until
8:00pm
Get scared silly or scared stiff as we offer hilarious and horrific Halloween tales for all ages. Dress in your favorite Halloween gear and visit special spooky storytelling stations in the forest. For our itsy bitsy spiders, we have stories to tickle your funny bone. If you like a little more fright in your night, we have boo-tiful tales just for you. To experience the full horror of the night, adults and brave teens should bring a flashlight and blanket and travel deep into the forest for...Spooky Tales o
n the Spooky Trail. A Halloween event not to be missed! Join us for a progressively scary program that begins in the Tree-house for preschoolers and continues to the amphitheater and beyond to the spooky trail. Go as far as you dare! Fun for everyone!
MORE FESTIVALS ACROSS THE STATE:
| Scarecrows In The Park at Frank Jackson |
| 10/11/2012 to 11/30/2012 |
Come visit us at Frank Jackson State Park, located in Opp, Alabama during the months of October through November. Scarecrows will line the walking trails of Lake Frank Jackson State Park. The event is hosted by the Lake Frank Jackson Trailmasters who started the event in 2008. The scarecrows are creatively made by various individuals, businesses, and school groups. Approximately 3 miles of walking trails will take on festive and original characters during this 4th annual "Scarecrows In The Park" event. For more information call the park office (334) 493-6988 or visit our website www.alapark.com |
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| Email FrankJackson.StatePark@dcnr.alabama.gov or Call (334) 493-6988 |
| Corn~A truly a-maize-ing Plant! |
| 10/12/2012 |
Campfire Talk:
Corn~A truly a-maize-ing Plant!
Join us for a fun campfire talk in the great outdoors!
Join geographer Kelly Gregg in a discussion of the origins of Native American corn, how it shaped American culture and cuisine, and how it went on to help feed the world!”
Seating is limited, so bring your own comfortable camp chair if you wish.
Date: Friday, October 12, 2012
Where: DeSoto’s Campfire Ring in the Improved Campground
(In case of inclement weather will be located in Nature Center)
Time: 7:00-8:00 p.m.
Fee: Free to the Public Great for all ages!
Call 256.997.5025 or see www.alapark.com/desotoresort for more details!
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| Email Brittney.Hughes@dcnr.alabama.gov or Call (256) 997-5025 |
| Campfire Talk: 'Moonshine' |
| 10/13/2012 |
Campfire Talk: ‘Moonshine’
Moonshining began very early in American history & for early moonshiners, making and selling alcohol wasn't just for fun or a few extra bucks — it was a means of survival. Learn about the history of moonshining in the Appalachian Mountains.
Seating is limited, so bring your own comfortable camp chair if you wish.
Date: Saturday, October 13, 2012
Where: DeSoto’s Campfire Ring in the Improved Campground
(In case of inclement weather will be located in Nature Center)
Time: 7:00-8:00 p.m.
Fee: Free to the Public Great for all ages!
Call 256.997.5025 or see www.alapark.com/desotoresort for more details!
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Email Brittney.Hughes@dcnr.alabama.gov or Call (256) 997-5025
| Wind Creek Halloween Carnival | | 10/19/2012 to 10/20/2012 | | Come join us at Wind Creek for our Annual Halloween Carnival.With fun and Games for the kids. Starting on the 19th at 7 p.m. with a pumpkin carving contest, and a story for the kids. On the 20th at 12 p.m. we will have our costume contest followed by our carnival at 1p.m. to 3 p.m. with inflatables, dart throw, go fish, bean bag toss, ping pong toss, ring toss, pickup ducks, basketball and football throw, and cake walk, with cokes and popcorn. Followed by tricker treat in the park , then at 7 p.m. we will start the haunted hayride at the beach bathhouse. | | Call (256) 329-0845
| Uptown Foley Halloween Party | | 10/25/2012 | Uptown Foley Halloween Party Located in the streets of downtown Foley from 5:30-8:30pm. Local businesses line the streets with booths featuring games and free treats. There is also a cake walk, a balloon artist, a food court, bounce houses, and a costume contest for all ages. | | | Call (251) 943-1300 |
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| Hallo's Night |
| 10/26/2012 to 10/27/2012 |
| Come enjoy the day of events - Campsite decoration contest, Costume Contest for all Park Guest and campfire ghost stories. Trick or treat while you stay with us! It is a mountain of fun! |
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| Email Cheaha.event@dcnr.alabama.gov or Call (256) 488-5115 |
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| Spookapalooza at DeSoto State Park! |
| 10/26/2012 to 10/27/2012 |
| Spookapalooza! Annual event to be held at DeSoto State Park Friday, October 26th and Saturday, October 27th, 2012; which will include spooky storytelling, treats, snacks, etc. All programs are free and open to the public and no registration required. Come stay with us at DeSoto State Park in any one of our cozy lodging facilities during this weekend event. Fun for the whole family, so pick out your favorite costume now and make your reservations! Call us 1-800-ALA-PARK or for more informaiton call Brittney Hughes 256-997-5025. |
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Email Brittney.Hughes@dcnr.alabama.gov or Call (256) 997-5025
| Bats in Alabama | | 10/27/2012 | | Come learn about some of the bats you can find here at the park. Meet in the Azalea 3 room at the Lodge at 3:00 p.m. | | | Email patti.donnellan@dcnr.alabama.gov or Call (256) 571-5440 |
| | Elberta German Sausage Festival | | 10/27/2012 | Elberta German Sausage Festival Located in Elberta Town Park from 10am - 5pm. Free admission, 230 arts and crafts booths, sausage cooked onsite, carnival rides.
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HERE ARE THE FESTIVALS LISTED WITH THE ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM:
Brundidge | Oct 27, 2012 Oct 27, Brundidge Peanut Butter Festival 334-670-6302. www.piddle.org. Free. Downtown Brundidge--The Peanut Butter Festival is a harvest and heritage celebration honoring the town's proud heritage in the peanut butter industry. The free for all festival features a 5-K Peanut Butter Run, non-stop entertainment, contests, games, exhibits, recipe contest, Peanut Butter Kids Contest and the Nutter Butter Parade and food galore including everything peanut butter and more. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Cullman | Oct 20-21, 2012 Oct 20-21, Cullman Alabama Gourd Festival 256-355-4634. www.alabamagourdsociety.org. Admission charged. Cullman Civic Center--See beautiful original gourd art, tour the ribbon competition exhibit hall where the gourd artists and growers have entered a juried competition. Free demonstrations of artists' techniques and free kid's patch booth, where they can decorate their own little gourd to take home. Admission $3, children 12 and under free. Saturday 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Sunday 10:00-4:00 p.m. Enterprise | Oct 20, 2012 Oct 20, Enterprise 2012 Downtown Boll Weevil Festival 334-347-0581. www.enterprisealabama.com. Free. Downtown--Main Street is filled with arts and crafts booths, and offers children’s activities, food and entertainment for all ages. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Fairhope | Oct 1-31, 2012 Oct, Fairhope Grand Festival of Art by the Bay Call for exact date. 251-928-2228. www.EasternShoreArtCenter.com. Free. Pier Park--Come and enjoy over 100 booths of top-quality art in an outdoor setting second to none. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Athens | Oct 26-27, 2012 Oct 26-27, Athens Athens Storytelling Festival 256-232-0400. www.athensstorytellingfestival.com. Admission charged. Downtown--Imagine a crisp fall weekend spent listening to stories of adventure and excitement... a place where memories and magic are captured and spun into tales that make you laugh and cry. Hear stories that tell of a time that used to be at the annual Athens Storytelling Festival. 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Attalla | Oct 20, 2012 Oct 20, Attalla Attalla Heritage Day Festival 256-538-9266. Free. Downtown Attalla--Festival with arts, crafts and food vendors, three music stages including zydeco, big band and gospel music, antique car show, children's area with rides available for small children! 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Camden | Oct 20, 2012 Oct 20, Camden Black Belt Treasures Patchwork Festival 334-682-9878. www.blackbelttreasures.com. Black Belt Treasures, 209 Claiborne St.--This festival features demonstrations by Black Belt artists and craftsmen including quilters, woodcrafters, potters, basketmakers, painters and musicians. Enjoy a day discovering the heritage arts which form the pieces of the cultural patchwork of Alabama's Black Belt region. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Pell City | Oct 13, 2012 Oct 13, Pell City Artscape Arts Festival 205-884-ARTS (2787). www.councilofthearts.org/ArtScape.html. Free. Lakeside Park--Juried art show with cash prizes awarded to artists for Best in Show, First, Second, and Third place. This family event features fine art, food, music and activities for children. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Hanceville | Oct 20, 2012 Oct 20, Hanceville Mud Creek Arts and Crafts Festival 256-734-0454. www.cullmanchamber.org. Free. Downtown--Judged art show and arts and crafts show. 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Eclectic | Oct 13, 2012 Oct 13, Eclectic Alabama Cotton Festival 334-578-3301. E-mail for exact date: verdienummy@live.com. Free. Town of Eclectic--A family-oriented festival featuring the Alabama Cotton Pageant, Cotton Run, rook tournament, antique and classic car show, photo contest, art show, pet parade, sweet treats contest, children's area with ponies, inflatables, and games, cotton exhibit, live musical, entertainment and vendors. Tuskegee | Oct 20, 2012 Oct 20, Tuskegee Carver Sweet Potato Festival 334-720-0515. Town Sq.--Festival commemorating the memory of Dr. George Washington Carver and his sweet potato research. Sweet potato growers gather to share cultivation tips, showcase new products, enter their products in competition, and... yes, to sell sweet potatoes. Blountsville | Oct 13, 2012 Oct 13, Blountsville Blountsville Harvest Festival 205-429-2406. Free. Downtown--Arts, crafts, food, bike show, car show, entertainment, display of old farm tractors and equipment. Headland | Oct 13, 2012 Oct 13, Headland Harvest Festival 334-693-3303. www.headlandal.com. Free. Headland--Event will feature delicious food on the square, special entertainment, antique car show, children's events and more than 100 vendors displaying beautiful arts and crafts. 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Selma | Oct 12-13, 2012 The 34th Alabama Tale-Tellin’ Festival is Friday, Oct. 12 and Saturday, Oct. 13 at Carneal Arts Revive, 3 Church St., Selma. Enjoy storytelling for the whole family that begins at 7 each evening with The Dill Pickers, Dolores Hydock and Carmen Agra Deedy. Come early for concessions and the Swappin’ Ground at 5:30.Tickets are $15 for adults ($25/both nights) and $10 for children 12 and under ($15 both nights). Call 334-878-ARTS or email info@artsrevive.com. For more info, check the ArtsRevive Facebook page, and visit www.artsrevive.com. The festival coincides with Riverfront Market Day on Oct. 13. Elberta | Oct 27, 2012 Oct 27, Elberta Elberta German Sausage Festival 251-986-5805. www.sausagefest.elbertafire.com. Elberta Town Park--Enjoy Elberta's famous German sausage and sauerkraut and other foods, continuous entertainment,including cloggers and bands, and 250 arts and crafts booths. 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Northport | Oct 20-21, 2012 Nationally recognized for the quality and diversity of its offerings, this festival celebrates artistic styles ranging from folk to contemporary. Each of the more than 300 artists participating in Kentuck is either invited as a guest artist or is selected by a jury based on the quality and originality of their work. Entertainment includes storytelling, children's activities, blacksmith demonstrations and more. Huntsville | Oct 20, 2012 Oct 20, Huntsville Heritage Festival 256-533-4118. www.burrittonthemountain.com. Admission charged. Burritt on the Mountain--Get taste of history, culture, education and the outdoors at Burritt's Heritage Festival, celebrating cultures from around the world. Experience the music, dance, food, crafts and history of other countries while you enjoy fall on the mountain. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Alexander City | Oct 27, 2012 Oct 27, Alexander City Fall Family Festival at Russell Crossroads 256-212-1479. www.russelllandsonlakemartin.com. Free. Russell Crossroads at Lake Martin-- Pumpkin painting, costume contests, wagon rides and more. Call for schedule and weather-related changes. Falkville | Oct 27, 2012 Oct 27, Falkville Falkville Fall Festival 256-784-5922. Downtown--Festival with car show, tractor show, pancake (7 a.m.) breakfast, vendors, entertainment, children's activities, costume prizes, trunk-or-treat. 7 a.m.-dark. Rogersville | Oct 20, 2012 Antique Car, Truck & Tractor Show, Art Show, Craft Vendors, Chili Cook-off, Childrens games and more. Family oriented. 10-3 pm Pelham | Oct 13, 2012 Come out and enjoy the festivities at the 2nd Annual Fall Festival from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Dogwood Pavilion. We will have a dunking booth, face painting, cake walk, hayrides, and more. Park admission is $3 adults, $1 children (6 to 11), 5 & under free, $1 seniors (62+). Activities require 1 ticket each, and they can be purchased under the Dogwood Pavilion for $1 each. Dauphin Island | Oct 26-27, 2012 Oct 26-27, Dauphin Island 29th Annual Renaissance Festival "Gatalop 29" 251-861-6992. www.baronyosprey.org. Admission charged. Historic Fort Gaines, 51 Bienville Blvd--See knights in armor as they storm the castle, view melee's, sieges, and the lords & ladies. Visit with a medieval merchant and the Fort's resident blacksmith. 9am-5pm Fultondale | Oct 28, 2012 Barking at the Moon Parade and Festival is hosted by the Friends of the Fultondale Bark Park and Fultondale Arts Council. Dog Parade, Dog Pagent, Artists, Music, Children's Activities, Dog Activities. Costume Contests. FREE Family event 1- 5pm
BIRMINGHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY EVENTS: BPL will host several family-friendly Halloween events in October
The Birmingham Public Library is ready to scare up some Halloween fun this month with decorated pumpkins, costume contests and more.
Back for another year will be the Ghouls' Ball, which will be held on Thursday, Oct. 25 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the downtown Birmingham library, 2100 Park Place. The event, which is for ages 13 to 18, will include music, dancing, food, treats, balloon sculptures, animals, a photo booth, free books and Wii tournaments. The event is free. However, tickets are required for admittance and must be picked up in advance at the downtown library and branches. Call 226-3655 for more information.
Other free events include:
*Decorate a Jack-O-Lantern and a Scarecrow, Wednesday, Oct. 10 through Wednesday, Oct. 31, downtown library Youth Department, regular library hours. Call 226-3655 for more information.
*What's Up With Wendy the Witch and Fred Frankenstein?, throughout October, Eastwood Library, 4500 Montevallo Road. Wendy the Witch stays on the go so much, that librarians need help in finding her. Those who find Wendy at this branch, will be entered into an Oct. 31 drawing. One winner will receive Wendy, restaurant coupons and candy. Library employees are also dealing with Fred Frankenstein, who has a sweet tooth. The person who correctly guesses the number of Tootsie Rolls in Fred's belly, could win him and restaurant coupons. The winner will be announced on Tuesday, Oct. 30. Contests are for children up to 18 years old. Contests will be held during regular library hours. For more information, call 591-4944.
*Monster Mash Movie Madness Series, every Sunday in October at 2:30 p.m., Avondale Library, 501 43rd St. North. Catch "The Thing'' on Sunday, Oct. 14, "The Mummy'' on Sunday, Oct. 21 and "The Creature from the Black Lagoon'' on Sunday, Oct. 28. On Tuesday, Oct. 23 at 6:30 p.m., there will be a book discussion on John Campbell Jr.'s "Who Goes There,'' which was the basis for the movie "The Thing. '' Call 226-4000 for more information.
*Family Halloween Movies, Saturday, Oct. 20, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., downtown library Youth Department. Enjoy a hot bag of popcorn and a spooky kids' movie with the family. Call 226-3655 for more information.
*Halloween-themed movies, every Friday in October at 10 a.m., Springville Road Library meeting room, 1224 Old Springville Road. Upcoming movies will include "Scared Stiff," "Haunted Honeymoon" and "Love at First Bite." Popcorn and lemonade will be served. Call 226-4083 for more info. Zumba classes will be held after the movie.
*Let's Go Batty, Thursday, Oct. 25, 9:30 a.m, Avondale Library, 509 40th St. South. Pre-school storytime with Ms. Katie,
*Hallo-Read 2012 Celebration, Thursday, Oct. 25, 5:30 - 7:30 p.m., North Avondale Library, 501 43rd St. North. Enjoy group storytime, crafts, face painting, glow-in-the-dark nail painting, dancing, pizza, treats and punch. Free event is for children, 6 to 10 years old. Children and adults are encouraged to wear costumes. Pre-registration is required. Call 592-2082 for more info.
*Nighttime Walking Tour of Notorious Downtown Birmingham Sites, Friday, Oct. 26 and Sunday, Oct. 28, meet at 5:45 p.m. in the downtown library atrium. Wear comfortable shoes. This 90-minute tour will cover several downtown blocks. Reservations are required and spaces are limited. Call library archivist Jim Baggett at 226-3631 or email him at jbaggett@bham.lib.al.us.
*Happy Halloween Tot Time with Mrs. Eve, Monday, Oct. 29 at 9:30 and 11 a.m., Avondale Library, 509 40th St. South. Event is for children, 2 to 4 years old, accompanied by a caregiver. Event is free, but pre-registration is required. Children may wear Halloween costumes. No masks. Stories, songs and crafts will be offered. Call 226-4000 for more information.
*Spooky Stories with Vincent, Monday, Oct. 29, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., downtown library Youth Department. Hold onto your hats as Vincent tells spooky stories that will thrill and chill. Call 226-3655 for more information.
*Fang-tastic Halloween, Tuesday, Oct. 30, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m., West End Library, 1348 Tuscaloosa Ave. Candy and prizes. All ages. Call 226-4089 for more information.
*Spooktacular for Teens, Tuesday, Oct. 30 at 4 p.m., Springville Road Library, 1224 Old Springville Road. Teenager event will feature crafts, scary stories, a movie and a prize for best costume. Call 226-4083 for more information.
*Halloween Eve Madness with Magician Larry Moore, Tuesday, Oct. 30, 6:30 - 7:30 p.m., Avondale Library, 509 40th St. South. Get ready to laugh during this humorous magic show. Event is free and perfect for families, but registration is required. Costumes are encouraged. No masks. Call 226-4003 for more information.
*Halloween Spooktacular, Tuesday, Oct. 30 at 6 p.m., Springville Road Library, 1224 Old Springville Road. Event is for fifth graders and younger. Games, crafts, stories and a costume contest. Call 226-4083 for more information.
*Trick or Treat at the Library, Wednesday, Oct. 31, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., all Birmingham branches.Call 226-3655 for more information.
*The Treats are on Us, Wednesday, Oct. 31, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., downtown library Youth Department, 2100 Park Place. Call 226-3655 for more information.
*Southern Ghosts, Wednesday, Oct. 31, 12 p.m., downtown library Arrington Auditorium, 2100 Park Place. Alabama author Jessica Penot, author of Haunted Chattanooga and Haunted North Alabama, will be the featured storyteller for this Brown Bag lunch. Bring your lunch and beverages will be provided. Her books will be available for sale and signing. Call 226-3631 for more information.
*Fall Festival, Wednesday, Oct. 31, 3:30 to 5 p.m., Smithfield Library, #1 Eighth Ave. West. Candy bags, storytellers, music and arts and crafts. All ages. Children may wear costumes. Call 324-8428 for more information.
*Spooooky Stuff, Wednesday, Oct. 31, 4 p.m., North Birmingham Library, 2501 31st Ave. North. Scary tales, crafts and goodies. Children may wear costumes. All ages. Call 226-4026 for more information.
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