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October 2020
Coloring Contest
Pick up your original design coloring sheet at Rumriver Art Center ,Anoka Halloween gift shop and Anoka Chamber during business hours. Winners will receive a one of a kind Anoka Halloween Ribbon and special prize.
Find out more »Medallion Hunt – City Wide
Individual and teams welcome to search for our Anoka Halloween Medallion. One cash prize award.
Find out more »Canvas Night | Special 100 year Edition
Learn how to paint a one of a kind Halloween design.
Find out more »Preschool Costume Contest
Pre-Kindergarten children invited to show their best Halloween costume. Homemade or store purchased.
Find out more »Rumriver Art Clay Sugar Skulls
Event Sold Out Create your own unique clay "Day of the Dead"Sugar Skull.
Find out more »Children’s Pumpkin Carving Contest
Little ones welcome to join in the fun. Create a small pumpkin using nature as your pallet.
Find out more »House Decorating Contest-Public Viewing
View from you car this year. Enjoy seeing the awesome transformation of each of our participants.
Find out more »Pumpkin Bowl
Historic Anoka Halloween and Anoka Highschool, "Pumpkin Bowl".
Find out more »Grande Day In Anoka
Join us from your car as we celebrate our festivals longest tradition.
Find out more »Bell Ringing
Step outside at 7:30 Halloween night to hear Church bells and sirens as they would have done so 100 years ago.
Find out more »November 2020
City of Anoka Waste Reduction | Pumpkin Smashing
The City of Anoka’s Waste Reduction & Recycling Board is hosting a pumpkin smash “Don’t Trash it, Smash it” and help divert pumpkins from the landfill! Bring your Halloween pumpkins and toss them into the composting bin. Remove all decorations, candles, etc. beforehand. Capture pics at our selfie station and post to social media using #anokapumpkinsmash! Don’t miss out on this environmentally-friendly opportunity. Visit anokaminnesota.com or call 763-576-2725 for more information.
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