Pumpkin Patches

MacDonald’s Ranch Pumpkin Patch 

When and where: Through Oct, 29th, Macdonald’s Ranch in North Scottsdale 

At the Ranch they have a pumpkin patch, a hay bale maze, pedal cars and track for kids, scavenger hunts, panning for gold, and ect;

Cost: $15 per person, kids under the age of 2 are free 

Schnepf Farms Pumpkin and Chili Party

When and where: Thursdays – Sundays through Oct. 29, Schnepf Farms in Queen Creek

You can go to pumpkin picking and chili tasting, they had live entertainment, rides, games, petting zoos, ect;

Cost: $25.95 per person, kids 2 and younger are free 

Haunted Houses

Scarizona Scaregrounds

When and where: Through Oct, 31st, West Mesa

Explore multiple haunted houses, including one in complete darkness

Cost: Tickets start at $24.95 

Sanctum of Horror

When and where: Through Oct. 31st, East Mesa

Enter the “breeding ground of evil” and see the world through the twisted mind of a little girl with a violent past.

Cost: Tickets start at $22

Oktoberfest

Haus Murphy Oktoberfest

When and where: Weekends through Oct. 28th, Haus Murphy

Enjoy German games paired with authentic drinks and cuisine at this Glendale staple

Cost: Free but reservations are recommended

Other Halloween events/performances

Spooktacular Hot Air Balloon Festival

When and where: Oct. 27-29th, Salt River Fields at Talking Stick

Trick-or-treat at more than 20 hot air balloon stations and take a ride in a tethered balloon

Cost: $22 of guest 14+; $17 for 3-13 year olds; kids 2 and younger are free

Sea Life Arizona Aquarium Spook-Tacular

When and where: Daily through Oct. 31st, Sea Life in Tempe

They’ll have divers doing underwater pumpkin carving, creepy creature facts, land animals in Critter Canyon, deep sea creatures and pumpkin decorating. 

Cost: $17.99 per person