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 enter a raffle. Three winners will receive the following: VIP seating, judging privileges, and parking for either the Light Up the Night Parade on October […]
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.
Celebrate 20 years of tours with us this Halloween season Reserve your space on a Ghosts of Anoka Walking Tour. Enjoy this eerie experience guided by an Anoka County Historical Society staff member throughout the downtown of Anoka. This event will occur rain or shine so dress accordingly. Last tour October 31st. Click HERE for more […]
Pickleball: Ratings and Skills Clinics brought to you by North Star Pickleball Association Start time: TBD Where: George Enloe Park This event is hosted by the City of Anoka
Vintage Market, Classic Cars, Live Music & Food Trucks The sun will be shining on Downtown Anoka Saturday October 5th when Anoka Vintage Fest takes over Anoka's entertainment district. Over 100 vintage and antique vendors will fill the streets of downtown Anoka with the coolest vintage treasures. For more information or questions please visit Anokavintagefest.com
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, a skeleton scavenger hunt, coloring contest, and of course - the monster mash. This event is sure to put you in the Halloween mood! Get […]
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 Anoka venues. You must go to each venue and get your toe tag stamped. Each bar will have a designated spot to get your toe […]
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 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! Thank you to the Anoka Lions for sponsoring this event for the community! For more information and how to register click HERE
Grab a pal and join us for our annual Boos and Bags Tournament. Doors open at 4:30 p.m., first round of bags start flying by 5pm. Bracket play will start no later than 9 p.m., and may go until 11:00 p.m. Click HERE for more information and how to register. This event is hosted […]
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 7pm, Arch Allies plays at 9pm. Drinks available for purchase and food trucks are on site. For more information and how to purchase your tickets […]
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 with a 3% convenience fee). Featuring games, prizes, face painting, crazy hair, 2 bouncy house, crafts and more! All money raised goes back into our […]
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 […]
Happy New Year - welcome 2025! Shake off those winter blues and stop by to see what we have in store.
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. Check Facebook before your visit to confirm time.
This is no April fools....Store will be open!
April showers bring May flowers....AND Anoka Halloween gear! Stop down and see what's in store
It's Anoka Pride - our store will be open this Saturday from 10am to 1:30pm - stop on down!
Store will be open!
Concert in the Park Night!
Concert in the Park Night!
Its RIVERFEST!!! Look for the orange merchandise tent - see you there!
Concert in the Park Night!
Sidewalk Sales Weekend - We are open from 10am to 4pm!
Sidewalk Sales Weekend - We are open from 10am to 4pm!
Concert in the Park Night!
We're open from 10am to 4pm!
Food Truck Festival - We're open from 10am to 5pm!
Concert in the Park Night!
Concert in the Park Night!
We're open from 10am to 4pm!
Our festival month is finally here - Stop by to get your 2025 button logo gear!
Our festival month is finally here - Stop by to get your 2025 button logo gear!
Gift Shop will be open!
Gift Shop will be open!
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 Columbus organization to benefit the local organizations. Wear your 2025 Anoka Halloween button for $2 off admission or bring in a non-perishable food item for […]
Gift Shop is open today!!
Stop by...say "hi"... and grab your 2025 Anoka Halloween gear!!
Bonfire immediately following our night parade. Food available for purchase.
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 and women serving within the Anoka-Champlin Fire Department. The crew is back for another fun evening of live music, beer and games. After the Light […]
2 hunt times. Individuals and teams welcome to search for our Anoka Halloween Medallion. One cash prize award per hunt.
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 for Anoka Halloween! A step-by-step method will be used to create your own painting. Everyone will start at the same point and at the end […]
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 method will be used to create your own painting. Everyone will start at the same point and at the end each project will be very […]
Last chance before Grand Day Parade day - stop on down!
It's Grand Day Parade day - stop on down!
Its the BIG day - Come on down and get your holiday wears!
just because yesterday was the big day...no problem - We are still open!
Stop by our gift shop and get your sweetie a Valentines gift!
Happy Valentines Day - gift shop will be open! *Off season months may vary depending on volunteer availability. Check Facebook before your visit to confirm time.
Anoka Halloween Volunteer Meeting - 2026 If you are interested in getting involved in all of the Anoka Halloween fun, come to our first open volunteer meeting of 2026. We are always looking for friendly faces and fresh ideas. Hope to see you soon!
Gift Shop will be open!
We're open from 10am to 4pm!
Anoka Halloween Volunteer Meeting If you are interested in getting involved in all of the Anoka Halloween fun, come join us - we are always looking for friendly faces and […]
We are open - stop on down!!
We are open - stop on down!!
Anoka Halloween Volunteer Meeting If you are interested in getting involved in all of the Anoka Halloween fun, come join us - we are always looking for friendly faces and fresh ideas. Hope to see you soon!
We're open from 10am to 4pm!
We're open from 10am to 4pm!
We're open from 10am to 4pm!
Anoka Halloween Volunteer Meeting If you are interested in getting involved in all of the Anoka Halloween fun, come join us - we are always looking for friendly faces and […]
