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  • Past Royalty Luncheon

    The Mill Site 111 Harrison St, Anoka

    This is a wonderful opportunity to share Anoka Halloween royalty stories and learn more about our rich history and relationship with Anoka and Anoka Halloween.

    $15

  • Wine and Beer Tasting Event Hosted by the Anoka Lions

    Anoka Lions Big White Tent 2nd and Jackson, anoka, MN, United States

    What's better than an evening sampling wine, beer and seltzers? Join Better Values Liquor and the Anoka Lions for this 21+ event in The Halloween Capital of the World™. Savory snacks will be provided and food trucks on site. Doors open at 5:30pm for advance sales ticket holders, 6pm for door sales. Register now and […]

    $22 – $25

  • Store Open

    Anoka Halloween Gift Shop 1925-½ 2nd Ave. S, Anoka, MN, United States

    It's time to update your Halloween wardrobe 8-) Look for the orange sign and skeleton on Main Street! Open the second Friday/Saturday of each month. Every Friday/Saturday in October!

  • Store Open

    Anoka Halloween Gift Shop 1925-½ 2nd Ave. S, Anoka, MN, United States

    It's time to update your Halloween wardrobe ????  Look for the orange sign and skeleton on Main Street! Open the second Friday/Saturday of the month. Every Friday/Saturday in October!

  • American Legion Halloween Post Parade Pancake Breakfast

    American Legion Anoka Post 102 400 W Main St, Anoka, MN, United States

    Delicious homemade pancakes served at our final Halloween event for the season. Bring your family and friends to eat a wonderful breakfast.

    $7

  • Costume Parade and Story Time Hosted by the Rum River Library

    Rum River Library 4201 6th Ave, Anoka, MN, United States

    Wear your costume and join the Rum River Library for a not-so-scary story Afterwards you will parade around the library in costume!   This event is hosted by the Rum River Library

    Free

  • City of Anoka Waste Reduction | Pumpkin Smashing

    Sorenson Park Location: 2015 State Ave, Anoka, MN, United States

    Don't Trash it, Smash it! The City of Anoka’s Waste Reduction & Recycling Board is hosting a pumpkin smash to help divert pumpkins from the landfill! Bring your Halloween pumpkins and toss them into the composting bin. Remove all decorations, candles, etc. beforehand. Don’t miss out on this environmentally-friendly opportunity. The MN Donut Shop food […]

    Free

  • Riverfest

    Find our orange tent near Serum's and stock up on all the new 2024 apparel and accessories!

  • Cub Foods Bagging Fundraiser

    Cub Riverdale 12900 Riverdale Dr NW, Coon Rapids, MN, United States

    Wait to buy your groceries at Cub on Labor Day! Come at anytime between 10am-6pm and our 2025 Anoka Halloween Royal Ambassador candidates will help pack your groceries for you. […]

  • 2024 Button Discount Program

    Grab your 2024 Anoka Halloween button and get ready to SAVE!!! Use your button at the following businesses and save big!   Discounts run from October 1st through October 31st, 2024. […]

  • Halloween Scavenger Hunt

    Downtown Anoka Anoka, MN, United States

    Anoka Halloween Inc. and Discover Anoka are hosting a scavenger hunt in Downtown Anoka stores. Participants must find hidden Halloween symbols in participating businesses and submit a completed form to […]

  • Coloring Contest

    Mad Hatter House of Curiosities 1632 Ferry St, Anoka, MN, United States

    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.

    Free

  • Wanda the Wacky Witch Tea Party Hosted by The Mad Hatter

    Mad Hatter House of Curiosities 1632 Ferry St, Anoka, MN, United States

    Get your costume on and enjoy yummy tasty food that only the Mad Hatter can make, along with Wacky Witch fun! This is a jam packed event including:  story time, […]

  • Anoka Walking Dead Pub Crawl – Hosted by Anoka’s Walking Dead

    Anoka Bars Jackson St, Anoka, MN, United States

    The walking dead are coming... Anoka's Walking Dead Pub Crawl 12th Anniversary!  INVITE YOUR FRIENDS!!! This is a FREE event. Pick up a toe tag at any of the participating […]

  • Pumpkin Bowl Hosted by Anoka Hennepin School District 11

    Goodrich Field 1525 5th Ave, Anoka, MN, United States

    Anoka Tornadoes vs. Wayzata Trojans Our historical Football game is scheduled. Come cheer on our Anoka Tornadoes as they take on the Wayzata Trojans in the 74th annual Pumpkin Bowl. Before the game, purchase Anoka Halloween merchandise from the 2025 Anoka Halloween Royal Ambassador Candidates and watch the presentation of the Anoka Halloween Youth Citizen […]

  • Free Family Art Day Hosted by Rumriver Art Center

    Anoka Lions Big White Tent 2nd and Jackson, anoka, MN, United States

    FREE Halloween family art day! Join us for a special Free Family Art Day in the Anoka Lions Tent at 2nd and Jackson as part of the Halloween holiday celebration! […]

    Free

  • Halloween Tent Party Hosted by the Anoka Lions

    Arch Allies returns to the Anoka Lions Tent! You won't want to miss out on this 21+ only Halloween party of the year! Doors open at 6:30pm, show starts at […]

  • Spooktacular Carnival Hosted by the Anoka Women of Today

    28th Annual Spooktacular Carnival! Carnival games will be in all four gyms and food/beverages in the cafeteria. Carnival tickets: 4 tickets $1 or .25 per ticket (they accepted credit cards […]

    Free

  • 39th Annual Anoka Gray Ghost Halloween 5K Hosted by Grey Ghost Run

    American Legion Anoka Post 102 400 W Main St, Anoka, MN, United States

      The Gray Ghost run is serious fun 5K Race starts at 12:45pm 1 Mile Walk starts at 12:50pm The Anoka Grey Ghost Run has been a tradition since 1985. Join us Saturday, October 26th  - Run the parade route in front of thousands of cheering fans! Get an awesome shirt and finisher medal for […]

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  • Store Open

    Anoka Halloween Gift Shop 1925-½ 2nd Ave. S, Anoka, MN, United States

    Happy New Year - welcome 2025! Shake off those winter blues and stop by to see what we have in store.  

  • Store Open

    Anoka Halloween Gift Shop 1925-½ 2nd Ave. S, Anoka, MN, United States

    We're open from 10am to 4pm! Winter blues got you down? Stop by for some good ole' Halloween serotonin boost!   *Off season months may vary depending on volunteer availability. […]

  • Store Open

    Anoka Halloween Gift Shop 1925-½ 2nd Ave. S, Anoka, MN, United States

    This is no April fools....Store will be open!  

  • Store Open

    Anoka Halloween Gift Shop 1925-½ 2nd Ave. S, Anoka, MN, United States

    April showers bring May flowers....AND Anoka Halloween gear! Stop down and see what's in store  

  • Store Open

    Anoka Halloween Gift Shop 1925-½ 2nd Ave. S, Anoka, MN, United States

    It's Anoka Pride - our store will be open this Saturday from 10am to 1:30pm - stop on down!

  • Store Open

    Anoka Halloween Gift Shop 1925-½ 2nd Ave. S, Anoka, MN, United States

    Store will be open!  

  • Merchandise Tent Event

    Riverfront Memorial Park 2201 N Second Ave, Anoka, MN

    Concert in the Park Night!

  • Merchandise Tent Event

    Riverfront Memorial Park 2201 N Second Ave, Anoka, MN

    Concert in the Park Night!

  • Merchandise Tent Event

    Riverfront Memorial Park 2201 N Second Ave, Anoka, MN

    Concert in the Park Night!

  • Gift Shop Open

    Anoka Halloween Gift Shop 1925-½ 2nd Ave. S, Anoka, MN, United States

    Sidewalk Sales Weekend - We are open from 10am to 4pm!  

  • Gift Shop Open

    Anoka Halloween Gift Shop 1925-½ 2nd Ave. S, Anoka, MN, United States

    Sidewalk Sales Weekend - We are open from 10am to 4pm!  

  • Merchandise Tent Event

    Riverfront Memorial Park 2201 N Second Ave, Anoka, MN

    Concert in the Park Night!

  • Gift Shop Open

    Anoka Halloween Gift Shop 1925-½ 2nd Ave. S, Anoka, MN, United States

    We're open from 10am to 4pm!

  • Gift Shop Open

    Anoka Halloween Gift Shop 1925-½ 2nd Ave. S, Anoka, MN, United States

    Food Truck Festival - We're open from 10am to 5pm!

  • Merchandise Tent Event

    Riverfront Memorial Park 2201 N Second Ave, Anoka, MN

    Concert in the Park Night!

  • Merchandise Tent Event

    Riverfront Memorial Park 2201 N Second Ave, Anoka, MN

    Concert in the Park Night!

  • Gift Shop Open

    Anoka Halloween Gift Shop 1925-½ 2nd Ave. S, Anoka, MN, United States

    We're open from 10am to 4pm!

  • Gift Shop Open

    Anoka Halloween Gift Shop 1925-½ 2nd Ave. S, Anoka, MN, United States

    Our festival month is finally here - Stop by to get your 2025 button logo gear!

  • Gift Shop Open

    Anoka Halloween Gift Shop 1925-½ 2nd Ave. S, Anoka, MN, United States

    Our festival month is finally here - Stop by to get your 2025 button logo gear!

  • Gift Shop Open

    Anoka Halloween Gift Shop 1925-½ 2nd Ave. S, Anoka, MN, United States

    Gift Shop will be open!

  • Gift Shop Open

    Anoka Halloween Gift Shop 1925-½ 2nd Ave. S, Anoka, MN, United States

    Gift Shop will be open!

  • Anoka Haunted House – Hosted by The Anoka Knights of Columbus

    Anoka County Fair 3200 St Francis Blvd NW, Anoka, MN, United States

    Ready for a good scare? The Anoka Community haunted house has been operating in Anoka, Minnesota for over 30 years. The Haunted house is operated by the local Knights of […]

    $13 – $15

  • Gift Shop Open

    Anoka Halloween Gift Shop 1925-½ 2nd Ave. S, Anoka, MN, United States

    Gift Shop is open today!!

  • Gift Shop Open

    Anoka Halloween Gift Shop 1925-½ 2nd Ave. S, Anoka, MN, United States

    Stop by...say "hi"... and grab your 2025 Anoka Halloween gear!!

  • Bonfire

    Anoka City Hall 2015 1st Ave N, Anoka, MN, United States

    Bonfire immediately following our night parade. Food available for purchase.

    Free

  • Fireball!! – Hosted by the Anoka Champlin Firefighters Relief Association

    Anoka Lions Big White Tent 2nd and Jackson, anoka, MN, United States

    Join us for the 3rd Annual "Fireball!" event The Anoka Champlin Firefighters Relief Association is a noprofit organization focused on public safety, community engagement and relief programs for those men […]

    $10

  • Medallion Hunt

    George Green Park 1498 6th Ave S, Anoak, MN, United States

    2 hunt times. Individuals and teams welcome to search for our Anoka Halloween Medallion. One cash prize award per hunt.

    $3

  • Halloween Paint Night – Hosted by the Rumriver Art Center

    Rum River Art Center 2665 4th Avenue, Suite 102, Anoka, United States

    Rumriver Art Center presents a special fundraising event for Anoka Halloween Inc™! Always a big hit each year - come have a scary fun night painting and help raise money […]

    $45

  • Halloween Paint Night – Hosted by the Rumriver Art Center

    Rum River Art Center 2665 4th Avenue, Suite 102, Anoka, United States

    Rumriver Art Center presents a special fundraising event for Anoka Halloween Inc™! Come join us for a scary fun night painting and help raise money for Anoka Halloween! A step-by-step […]

    $45

  • Gift Shop Open

    Anoka Halloween Gift Shop 1925-½ 2nd Ave. S, Anoka, MN, United States

    Last chance before Grand Day Parade day - stop on down!

  • Gift Shop Open

    Anoka Halloween Gift Shop 1925-½ 2nd Ave. S, Anoka, MN, United States

    It's Grand Day Parade day - stop on down!

  • Gift Shop Open

    Anoka Halloween Gift Shop 1925-½ 2nd Ave. S, Anoka, MN, United States

    Its the BIG day - Come on down and get your holiday wears!

  • Gift Shop Open

    Anoka Halloween Gift Shop 1925-½ 2nd Ave. S, Anoka, MN, United States

    just because yesterday was the big day...no problem - We are still open!