Last Minute, Family-Friendly Halloween Fun!

When you’re worried about work, making dinner, getting the kids to school and more, planning Halloween festivities for your family may be the last thing on your mind. If you’re still in need of some scare-free activities for this weekend, take a look at this list of events happening around San Antonio in the next couple of days.

1. Head to the San Antonio Zoo for Zoo Boo again this year! Zoo Boo is an exciting, safe, and non-scary Halloween event for families with children 12 years of age or younger, held on the grounds of the San Antonio Zoo. Feel free to wear a costume, as long as it’s not a frightening one! Zoo Boo will be open on Friday, October 30th and Saturday, October 31st from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m.!
   
   
2. Morgan’s Wonderland is hosting A More Delightful than Frightful Halloween Event at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 31st.  In addition to trick-or-treating, enjoy face painting and your favorite Morgan’s Wonderland rides and attractions. They are also accepting food donations for the San Antonio Food Bank through Halloween Day – if you take in your donation of three non-perishable food items per person before Saturday, you can receive free entry on Halloween!
   
   
3. On Friday, October 30th, you can head out to the Little Pumpkins Palooza on 1801 W. Cesar Chavez for carnival games, a costume parade, live DJ, and pumpkin patch! This event is happening from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m., and is sponsored by the Catholic Charities Archdiocese of San Antonio, so rest assured that the fun will be scare-free!
   
   

Whatever you decide to do with your family this weekend, the most important thing is that you’re having fun together. These events are sure to steer clear of negative influences and provide a safe environment for you to enjoy the company of your loved ones. Still, if you’d rather stay in carving pumpkins, keep in mind that as long as you’re doing it with family and loved ones, you can’t go wrong.
Have a safe Halloween!