This week there’s lots of fall events like markets and other shopping experiences, aspiring bakers can attend a sourdough workshop, and there’s numerous Trunk or Treat events happening. You can find all the Halloween-related events happening through 11/2 here.
Tuesday, Oct. 28
Discover the art of sourdough while learning how it can benefit your gut at Roux 66 in Washington. In this hands-on class, you’ll mix, shape, and practice the techniques behind creating a delicious sourdough loaf and explore why sourdough is easier to digest than conventional breads, and how fermented foods can support a healthier gut microbiome.
Register here.
Tuesday, Oct. 28
The Washington Public Library is hosting a Teen Haunted Gingerbread House Make & Take. Drop in and construct a haunting “gingerbread” house out of graham crackers, frosting, and candies. All materials will be provided. Ages 12 & Up.
Register here.
Wednesday, Oct. 29
Swallows Nest Boutique and Cafe in Washington is hosting a Shoptober event from 3-8 p.m. Shop, sip, dine, and get a tarot card reading for $20.
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Wednesday, Oct. 29
Shiloh Baptist Church in Robertsville is having a Fall Festival and Trunk or Treat. The event will have free food and kids activities.
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Thursday, Oct. 30
Head to St. Clair Library for a Trick R Treat event that includes games, candy and fun.
Find out more.
Thursday, Oct. 30
Lost Hill Lake Weddings and Event venue in St. Clair is hosting a Halloween themed Puff n’ Paint event.
Get more info and register here.
Friday, Oct. 31
Looking for a fun & safe trunk-or-treat? Watermark Church located at 41 St Andrews Drive in Union will have hot dogs, popcorn, candy & other fun treats from 5:30-6:30 p.m.
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Friday, Oct. 31
Get the caffeine you’ll need to fuel your Halloween plans! On Halloween morning, Just Hank’s coffee trailer will be parked at RC Roofing on Fifth St. in Washington and the first 100 customers will receive a free coffee!
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Friday, Oct. 31
First Baptist Church in Belle will host a night full of family-friendly fall fun including games for all ages to play, a cake walk, bounce house, hot dogs, popcorn, cotton candy and so much more!
Find out time and location.
Friday, Oct. 31
Free kid friendly indoor and outdoor fun at the Fall Fling at Life Stream Church in Washington. The event includes Trunk or Treat, bounce houses, games, hotdogs, and candy.
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Saturday, Nov. 1
Route 66 Goodies in Pacific is hosting a Fall Market. The event will run from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Find the event on Facebook for more details.
Saturday, Nov. 1
The St. Clair Saddle Club is hosting a free family fun night.
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Saturday, Nov. 1
Autumn Nights is an adults shopping experience in downtown Washington. Visit multiple businesses for fun, food, and shopping.
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Saturday, Nov. 1 & Sunday, Nov. 2
Area St. Louis artists are hosting a boutique show at Shaw Nature Reserve. Featured artwork includes ceramic, wood and metal sculpture, painting, folk art, photography, jewelry, basketry, and more on display and available for purchase throughout the rustic cabins at the Dana Brown Overnight Center.
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Road Trippin’
Take a little road trip to some of these events happening within a short drive of Franklin County.
Multiple dates and times in Oct.
Think you’re brave enough to venture into Terror on Route 66? Step into this haunted attraction in Sullivan for the ultimate in spine-tingling entertainment.
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Monday, Oct. 27
Think you know your horror, from slashers to campy creeps? Put your spooky smarts to the test at our Halloween Spooktacular Trivia Night—a frightfully fun evening of laughs, drinks, and horror-movie bragging rights at Brookdale Farms. Rounds will cover iconic Halloween films, monsters, haunted history & lore, and seasonal pop culture. Costumes encouraged! Dress as your favorite monster or Halloween icon—the best costume wins a prize.
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Friday, Oct. 31
New Salem Baptist Church in Owensville is having a Trunk ‘R Treat in Maciejewski’s Parking Lot in Owensville. The event features free treats, free hotdogs, trunk decorating contest, and more!
Get more info.
Friday, Oct. 31
First Baptist Church in Belle will have games for all ages to play, including a cake walk, a bounce house, face painting, hot dogs, popcorn, cotton candy and, a pet costume contest.
Learn more.
Saturday, Nov. 1
Maggie Grace’s on Main in Warrenton is hosting a Fall/Christmas Market.
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Saturday, Nov. 1
St. John the Baptist School in Villa Ridge will have a Trunk or Treat along with a haunted forest and hayride beginning at 5 p.m.
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Multiple dates and times until Nov. 2
Six Flags St. Louis in Eureka is the home of Fright Fest, happening on select nights until Nov. 2. Find haunted mazes, scare zones, live shows, and more.
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