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  • 100 year Share your Story

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

    Share your story and any historical information with us. Help create our book.

  • Find the Cow

    Meet Luna the Halloween Holstein! She will be traveling around Anoka this haunting season looking for selfies with all of her friends!

  • 2019 Pumpkin Bowl

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

    Join us for our official festival kick-off!

    $8.00

  • Halloween Party at the Library

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

    Rum River Library welcomes you to join them in a not too spooky Halloween party.

    Free

  • Wine | Craft Beer Tasting

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

    Enjoy a night out tasting some of finest wines and creative craft beers!

    $20

  • Anoka Lions Tent Party

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

    Costumes, live music and drinks. This is a 21 and older event.

  • Anoka Lions Tent Party

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

    Costumes, live music and drinks. This is a 21 and older event.

  • Volunteer | Committee Meeting

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

    Anoka Halloween member meeting.  Want to learn more about our organization? This is a good opportunity to hear how our organization prepares for the largest festival in the state. If you would like to make a formal presentation, please email us your name and intent to: General Mailbox.  We will be in contact with you […]

  • Volunteer | Committee Meeting-Cancelled

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

    Due to COVID-19 this meeting as been cancelled.  Further updates made here on the events page and Facebook.   Anoka Halloween member meeting.  Want to learn more about our organization? This is a good opportunity to hear how our organization prepares for the largest festival in the state. If you would like to make a […]

  • Volunteer | Committee Meeting-Cancelled

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

    Due to the Covid-19 crisis this meeting has been cancelled. Anoka Halloween member meeting.  Want to learn more about our organization? This is a good opportunity to hear how our organization prepares for the largest festival in the state. If you would like to make a formal presentation, please email us your name and intent […]

  • Volunteer | Committee Meeting | Chairpersons

    MN, United States

    Due to the shelter in place order by Governor Walz this will be a virtual meeting for chairpersons. Special scheduling date due to Memorial day. Anoka Halloween member meeting.  Want to learn more about our organization? This is a good opportunity to hear how our organization prepares for the largest festival in the state. If […]

  • Volunteer | Committee Meeting

    Peninsula Point Two Rivers Park 1460 S Ferry St, Anoka, MN, United States

    Anoka Halloween member meeting.  Want to learn more about our organization? This is a good opportunity to hear how our organization prepares for the largest festival in the state. If you would like to make a formal presentation, please email us your name and intent to: General Mailbox.  We will be in contact with you […]

  • Summer Blood Mobile

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

    The blood centers are in URGENT need of all blood types.

  • Volunteer | Committee Meeting

    Peninsula Point Two Rivers Park 1460 S Ferry St, Anoka, MN, United States

    Special Location TBD Anoka Halloween member meeting.  Want to learn more about our organization? This is a good opportunity to hear how our organization prepares for the largest festival in the state. If you would like to make a formal presentation, please email us your name and intent to: General Mailbox.  We will be in […]

  • Volunteer | Committee Meeting

    Peninsula Point Two Rivers Park 1460 S Ferry St, Anoka, MN, United States

    Anoka Halloween member meeting, location Peninsula Point Park.  Want to learn more about our organization? This is a good opportunity to hear how our organization prepares for the largest festival in the state. If you would like to make a formal presentation, please email us your name and intent to: General Mailbox.  We will be […]

  • Volunteer | Committee Meeting

    Peninsula Point Two Rivers Park 1460 S Ferry St, Anoka, MN, United States

    Anoka Halloween member meeting. Want to learn more about our organization? This is a good opportunity to hear how our organization prepares for the largest festival in the state. If you would like to make a formal presentation, please email us your name and intent to anokahalloweengeneral@gmail.com We will be in contact with you to […]

  • City of Anoka Gruesome Twosome Pickle Ball and Boo Bean Bag Tournament

    Event Sold Out   Show your skills at either sport or both?   Have some Halloween fun outside with your friends, family or archrivals! This event is provided and hosted by the City of Anoka.   2 Locations --- George Enloe Park and Sunny Acres Park  

    $30

  • Rumriver Art Clay Haunted House

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

    Event Sold Out   Hand build your own clay haunted house.  

    $30

  • Rumriver Art Clay Sugar Skulls

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

    Event Sold Out Create your own unique clay "Day of the Dead"Sugar Skull.  

    $25

  • Bell Ringing

    Step outside at 7:30 Halloween night to hear Church bells and sirens as they would have done so 100 years ago.

  • Anoka! Spring is Back

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

    Anoka Halloween will be selling 2021 Button Design merchandise along with Food, Family fun, Information tables, Live music, and Classic cars!

  • Volunteer | Committee Meeting – Open House

    Peninsula Point Two Rivers Park 1460 S Ferry St, Anoka, MN, United States

    Anoka Halloween member meeting. Want to learn more about our organization? This is a good opportunity to hear how our organization prepares for the largest festival in the state. Hear about volunteering opportunities for all of our events.  Help out 1 hour to 100 hours...something for everyone. If you would like to make a formal […]

  • Mug Blitz

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

    Our Anoka Halloween Candidates are out and about selling our 2021 Anoka Halloween Mug!  Watch for them in their Anoka gear and orange sponsor sashes! Help support Anoka Halloween and purchase your mug.  All proceeds help support our festival and several scholarships. They will be walking through out our town and selling this year at […]

  • Store Open

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

    Look for the orange sign and skeleton on Main Street.

  • Scavenger Hunt

    Peninsula Point Two Rivers Park 1460 S Ferry St, Anoka, MN, United States

    This is and individual or team event. Look for clues throughout Anoka.

    Free

  • Wine and Canvas Paint Night- Sold Out

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

    Learn how to paint a one of a kind Halloween design.

    $40

  • Wine and Canvas Paint Night- Sold Out

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

    Learn how to paint a one of a kind Halloween design.

    $40

  • Spooktacular Carnival

    Anoka Middle School 1523 S 5th Ave, Anoka, MN, United States

    Anoka Woman of Today provide this wonderful carnival. Come join in the fun before the Anoka Halloween Grande Day Parade.

    25¢

  • Anoka Halloween Candidate Sponsor Dinner

    Greenhaven Country Club 2800 Greenhaven Rd 55303, Anoka, MN, United States

    Sponsors, this is your night to shine. Thank you for participating in the growth of our Ambassador and Candidate programs.

    Invite Only

  • Special Kids Art Fun Night Hosted by Rumriver Art Center

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

    Get into the Halloween spirit at this fun art night! Enjoy a night out knowing your child is in a fun and safe environment! They teach the project with a step by step approach allowing the more experience artist to move ahead and making the novice artist feel confident. Drop off from 5:50pm to 6:00pm and […]

    $5 – $10

  • Taste of Anoka Hosted By the Anoka Lions

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

    Get ready to sample from one of Anoka's finest! Join the Anoka Linos, and sponsor Truffles & Torts, for an amazing evening of food, beverage samples, music, conversation, and a few prizes! Tickets can be purchased at the door but spots are limited. 2022 Anoka Halloween merchandise will be available to purchase at this event. […]

    $20

  • Volunteer | Committee Meeting

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

    Want to learn more about our organization? This is a good opportunity to hear how our organization prepares for the largest festival in the state. Hear about volunteering opportunities for all of our events. Help out 1 hour to 100 hours...something for everyone! If you would like to make a formal presentation, please email us […]

  • Movie Night Hosted by The City of Anoka

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

    Watch a movie in the Halloween Capital of the World! Featured movies: Elemental & Teen Wolf Location: George Green Park Items to bring: chair, blanket, snacks.     Food and monetary donations accepted for the ACBC Food Shelf Proudly Sponsored by:

  • Gruesome Twosome Pickleball Tournament Hosted by the City of Anoka

    Mississippi River Community Park 2751 Cutters Grove Circle, Anoka

    Grab a pal and join the City of Anoka for their annual pickleball tournament This tournament will be an all ages, any combination of gender tournament for FUN! This is not a rated tournament. Pool play will begin at 9am, then move into single elimination tournament. Team members must be at least 12 years of […]

    $40

  • Rumriver Art Center Kids Coloring Contest

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

    Color an exclusive coloring page created just for Anoka Halloween The coloring contest runs from October 2nd through October 23rd. You can pick up your coloring page starting 10/2 at the following places: Rumriver Art Center (2665 4th Ave, Suite 103, Anoka) CLICK HERE to see the open hours. The Anoka Halloween Store (1925-½ 2nd […]

  • Kids Fall Festival Hosted by the Anoka County Fairgrounds

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

      Enjoy this fall event hosted by the Anoka County Fair! All activities listed below are FREE with gate admission: Not-So-Scary Haunted House Walk Through Hay Rides A FREE pumpkin (while supplies last) Live Entertainment Mini Midway (inflatables) Games Kids' Activities Photo Opportunities For more information and how to purchase tickets please visit Anokacountyfair.com A […]

    $10 – $15

  • 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!     *Off season months may vary depending on volunteer availability. Check Facebook before your visit to confirm time.

  • 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!     *Off season months may vary depending on volunteer availability. Check Facebook before your visit to confirm time.

  • Spooky Pop-Up Book Sale Hosted by Friends of Anoka County Library

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

    Gently used books and media of all genres and for all ages will be available at great prices! All proceeds from the sale are donated back to Anoka County Library to support collections and programs. Cash or check payment preferred. The Friends of the Anoka County Library raise funds for and increase awareness of Anoka […]

  • Mash your way up and down Main St. for your chance to WIN

    Downtown Anoka Anoka, MN, United States

    Dress in your favorite Halloween costume and trick or treat your way around town Visit all 16 participating retail stores listed below to receive your sweet treat! You'll know if you're a winner when you find a monster. Hand that monster in to receive your prize! (One per person per store, no purchase necessary, must […]

  • 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!   *Off season months may vary depending on volunteer availability. Check Facebook before your visit to confirm time.

  • Kids Art Fun Night Hosted By The Rumriver Art Center

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

    Join the Rumriver Art Center for a special kids art fun night! Enjoy a night out knowing your child is in a fun and safe environment! They will teach the project with a step by step approach allowing the more experience artist to move ahead and making the novice artist feel confident. Drop off from […]

    $5 – $10

  • 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!

  • Mural Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

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

    The tunnel mural update is complete! Join the muralists, staff, and the community to celebrate the hard work and dedication that went into creating this beautiful mural. The official ribbon cutting ceremony will take place along the Rum River behind Anoka City Hall at 4pm. There will also be groovy tunes, snacks, and art!   […]

    Free

  • 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