Kids & Family
Events
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Last weekend of the Renaissance Festival: Festival Friday on Oct. 2 with discount gate prices, then Oktoberfest on Saturday and Sunday with Bavarian music, hearty fare and a pretzel jewelry contest. Gates open 9 to 7 in Shakopee; the season ends Sunday, Oct. 4.
$19.95 – $29.95
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The long-running Shakopee fall festival, open weekends through Nov. 1 with more than 30 attractions, live entertainment and seasonal food.
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Queen Bee'z turns the garden center into a family fall day: food trucks, animal feeding, pumpkins and mums. $10 per person for a one hour slot, sign up online. |
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The 40th annual Fall Community Fest fills the Prior Lake High School Activities Center with local businesses, nonprofits, games, food trucks and the PLHS band. Entry is free and everyone is welcome.
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Free after-school crafts for teens 12 to 18 every Tuesday in October, starting with mini notebook bedazzling on Oct. 6.
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Firefighters, fire trucks and station tours at Fire Station 1 on Fish Point Road. A good evening for kids who want to see the engines up close. |
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$11
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Meet Savage firefighters and K9 Marshall, climb inside a fire truck and try on the gear, with a bounce house and live demonstrations. Free for all ages.
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WEE Farm opens the gates for a relaxed hour with the animals: horses Mac and Grizzly, goats, pigs and donkeys. |
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Retired WCCO meteorologist Mike Lynch aims giant telescopes at Saturn, star clusters, and galaxies over Lakefront Park, with star maps and constellation stories to take home. Ages 7 and up.
$8
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A free, funny recycling play for kids 3 and up from Climb Theatre at the Prior Lake Library. Arrive early; space may be limited.
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Learn archery by aiming at pumpkins at Cleary Lake. $12 with all equipment provided; register by Oct. 15.
$12
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A sports-only card show fills the Canterbury Park Expo Center. It's $5 at 11 a.m. or $10 for early entry at 10, and kids 10 and under get in free.
$5 – $10
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Wagon rides, a DJ and dancing, inflatables, games, food trucks and candy at Savage's annual Halloween party. $8 a person if you register by Oct. 9, $10 after.
$8 – $10
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Trading card games only, with every dealer table sold, at the Canterbury Park Expo Center. It's $5 at 11 a.m. or $10 for early entry at 10; kids 10 and under are free.
$5 – $10
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Skittles rainbows, candy chromatography, fizzing reactions, and edible DNA models. Chemistry taught entirely through candy. Ages 5 to 10.
$50
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A Halloween geocaching hunt with treats at Cleary Lake, for all ages. $8 with equipment provided; register by Oct. 23.
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A free trunk or treat at St. Paul's in Prior Lake, with food trucks and the school playground open.
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The city's daytime trick-or-treat for little kids starts at City Hall and continues through participating downtown businesses. Free.
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Community Ed's Halloween party brings games, prizes, a DJ, a haunted house and costume contests to Twin Oaks Middle School for kids 1 to 12. It's $8 if you pre-register or $10 cash at the door.
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