Events in Tulsa This Weekend for Families: Oct. 29-Nov. 1

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Wondering what to do this weekend? Let TulsaKids help! Below, you’ll find our top weekend picks for Oct. 29-Nov. 1. Given that it’s Halloween weekend, it’s no surprise that there’s plenty of Halloween fun on the list this week! Find even more events in our community calendar.

**Please note: Check websites or call the event organizer for pricing info and to confirm details, as they can change. 

1. Trick or Treat on the Riverwalk

  • When: Oct. 29, 4-6 p.m.
  • Where: Jenks Riverwalk, 300 Riverwalk Terrace, Jenks

A family-friendly trick or treat event with local businesses and vendors handing out candy.

2. Spooky Trail

  • When: Oct. 29, 5-7:30 p.m.
  • Where: Tulsa Botanic Garden, 3900 Tulsa Botanic Dr.

A lantern-lit, family-friendly walk through the garden after dark that is designed to be not-too-scary. Activities include a candy giveaway, character meet and greets, educational activities relating to the life cycle of a monarch butterfly, and more. On Oct. 29, Bluey and Bingo will visit. Hot Toast Music Co. will also be performing as part of the Bands & Blooms event, happening at the garden from 6-8 p.m.

3. HallowZOOeen presented by Oklahoma Central Credit Union

  • When: Oct. 29-30, 6-9 p.m.; Oct. 31, 2-5 p.m.
  • Where: Tulsa Zoo, 6421 E. 36th St. N.

This spooky (but not-too-scary) event is suitable for all ages and attracts thousands of visitors to the zoo for trick-or-treating and Halloween fun! With your choice of day or night sessions, explore Goblin Stops, where kids can pick up treats, play carnival games, visit a haunted house, encounter special themed activities, as well as enjoy haunted train rides around the zoo. Everyone is encouraged to dress up in creative costumes.

Don’t Miss: Pirates and Princesses Dinner, Oct. 29-30 before HallowZOOeen: Enter the zoo before HallowZOOeen for a feast fit for your little prince, princess or budding buccaneer. Learn more at tulsazoo.org/boo

4. Tulsa Oilers Games

  • When: Oct. 29-30, 7:05 p.m.
  • Where: BOK Center, 200 S. Denver Ave.

Cheer for the Tulsa Oilers as they play hockey against the Wichita Thunder! Oct. 30’s game is Dia de los Muertos Night in collaboration with Living Arts of Tulsa, and features a youth jersey giveaway.

5. Nature Academy – Fungus: The Good, The Creepy, The Ancient

  • When: Oct. 30, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
  • Where: Tulsa Zoo, 6421 E. 36th St. N. (inside the Oklahoma Central Credit Union Nature Exchange)

Step into the peculiar realm of fungus, where these bizarre and enchanting things thrive beyond the bounds of flora and fauna. For homeschoolers, included with general admission.

6. HallowMarine

  • When: Oct. 30-31, 6:30-8 p.m.
  • Where: Oklahoma Aquarium, 300 Aquarium Dr., Tulsa

Dress up in your costume and explore Oklahoma Aquarium’s trick-or-treat trail, featuring over 20 community vendors. Plus, enjoy photo ops, a scuba-diving pirate, and all 10,000 of the aquarium’s amazing animals!

7. Halloween Carnival

  • When: Oct. 30, 6-8 p.m.
  • Where: Whiteside Park, 4009 S. Pittsburg Ave.

This family-friendly event is packed with exciting activities, including costume contests, carnival games, and endless fun. For children ages 0-10.

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8. Halloween Bash

  • When: Oct. 30, 6-9 p.m.
  • Where: WeStreet Ice Center, 4143 S. Yale Ave.

A kid-friendly Halloween event featuring trick or treating, plus train rides, a costume contest, and public skating. Trick or treating is free; skating and train rides available for a fee.

9. Kid’s Glow Rave Dance Party with CANVA$

  • When: Oct. 30, 6-8:30 p.m.
  • Where: Gathering Place, 2650 S. John Williams Way

Join Gathering Place for Oklahoma’s largest free family-friendly rave, featuring global DJ sensation Malcolm (CANVA$) Maholmes live on stage. With over 3 million followers worldwide, CANVA$ brings high-energy mashups and unforgettable vibes for families ready to dance and shine.

10. Trick or Tour at The Church Studio

  • When: Oct. 31, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
  • Where: The Church Studio, 304 S. Trenton Ave.

This spirited day of music, history, treats, and costumes will feature complimentary guided tours for costumed guests and a special Spooky Tunes @ Noon performance by The Hi-Fi Hillbillies in the Live Room.

Children in costume can collect treats, while grown-up ghouls can enjoy a Witches Brew in the Lounge, specially priced at $5 for Trick or Tour.

11. Route 66 Monster Mile

  • When: Oct. 31, 12-3 p.m.
  • Where: Route 66, 11th St. from Peoria Ave. to Lewis Ave.

The Meadow Gold District will feature trick-or-treating, carnival-style games, inflatables and unique Halloween activities for families to enjoy.

In the Tulsa Market District, visitors can enjoy live performers, trick-or-treating, interactive crafts and STEM activities, festive photo opportunities and more, with participating local businesses and community organizations hosting activities throughout the district.

12. 4th Annual Evergreen Youth Arts Festival

  • When: Oct. 31, 12- p.m.
  • Where: Lacy Park, 2134 N. Madison Pl.

The Evergreen Youth Arts Festival is built around a simple mission: uplift youth and the community through the arts. Activities include youth performances and art, Route 66-themed arts and creative activities, horse rides, bouncy houses and more.

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