Looking for a spooktacular way to celebrate Halloween indoors (and out of the unpredictable Minnesota weather)? Then get ready for Urbie’s Scare in the Air — a family-friendly night full of thrills, chills, and plenty of treats at Urban Air Adventure Park! And it’s happening at all 3 of their locations in the Twin Cities. […]
Family Halloween Magic at the Minnesota Children’s Museum – Oct. 24 & 25!
Looking for a frightfully fun way to celebrate Halloween with your little ones? The Minnesota Children’s Museum is hosting its annual Halloween Party — and it’s the perfect mix of costumes, creativity, and kid-friendly fun! When:Friday, Oct. 24th & Saturday, Oct. 25th6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Halloween Snack Deals at Walmart 2025
Looking for the best Halloween bulk snack deals at Walmart? I’ve rounded up top-rated chips, crackers, and snack packs you can grab in bulk to save time and money. Perfect for parties, classrooms, and last-minute trick-or-treating nights. Click on the image to order. Frito Lay Classic Mix Chips Variety Pack 1 oz 18 Count $9.97 […]
Free Halloween Costume Swaps in the Twin Cities 2025
Looking to save money and keep costumes out of the landfill this Halloween? Costume swaps are a fun, eco-friendly way to refresh your family’s Halloween wardrobe without spending a dime. Bring your gently used costumes, accessories, and party supplies, and trade them for something new-to-you! Free Halloween Costume Swaps in the Twin Cities 2025 From […]
FREE Halloween 3D Coloring Scene Printable
I have a NEW freebie for you!!!! It’s a Halloween 3D Coloring Scene Printable! It has 4 pages and you just color each part of the scene, then put it together. It’s easy to do with simple instructions. Kids will love the many Halloween images to color on each page! There’s a haunted house, a […]
Free Printable Halloween Bucket List
I am the list QUEEN. From to-do lists to shopping lists to fun lists – it’s how I get things done! One FUN list I love to do with my kids is a BUCKET list. And when October comes, there are a TON of fun things our family loves to do, so we plan out […]
Experience the Magic of the Jack-O’-Lantern Spectacular at the Minnesota Zoo
If you haven’t yet visited the Jack-O’-Lantern Spectacular at the Minnesota Zoo, you’re in for a treat! This annual event is absolutely amazing, featuring over 8,000 pumpkins, including intricately carved real ones. My husband and I went on a date night outing there and spent a full hour and a half walking through—and that’s just […]
Twin Cities Halloween Family Events 2024
Here I’ve rounded up fun events you can enjoy with your family in the Twin Cities on Halloween! Many are free, some are at cost (but so worth it!). All items are free (to my knowledge) unless specified. Be sure to check in advance to verify and for any updates. This guide is sponsored by […]
Free Halloween Trick-or-Treating at Twin Cities Shopping Malls 2024
Looking for a safe, indoor place to trick-or-treat on Halloween? Many Halloween celebrations at area malls are happening this year, so there is plenty of opportunity for costume and candy fun! Here is my compilation of Twin Cities Shopping Districts, Centers & Malls where your kiddos can trick or treat for free this year! Halloween […]
Twin Cities Halloween Freebies & Deals 2024
Looking for Halloween freebies and deals in the Twin Cities? Check out this round-up for freebies & deals at restaurants, stores and online, and check back for updates! FEATURED DEAL: Eco Chico Kids Resale Boutique in West St. Paul! Check out their low-priced kids clothing and items including Halloween costumes for only $2! Halloween Restaurant […]
*Expired* Discounted Tickets for Onionhead’s Revenge at the Mall of America (2024)
Last year I went to Onionhead’s Revenge at the Mall of America with my daughter and her friends. It was our first visit and it was awesome! It’s back this year – 2024 – and you can get DISCOUNTED fast-pass tickets right now! (Deal expired) Who is Onionhead? What is this about? Onionhead’s Revenge is […]
Exploring the Magic of Fall at the Great Pumpkin Trail in Wyoming, MN
We went to The Great Pumpkin Trail in Wyoming, Minnesota, and WOW! It was exactly like the pictures advertised! Rarely have I ever attended something that was identical to the advertisements. Usually the pictures make it look better than it is but not in this case. It really was exactly what it was portrayed to […]
The Great Pumpkin Trail in Wyoming, MN: Exclusive 15% Discount!
The Great Pumpkin Trail is coming to Wyoming, Minnesota, October 4th, 2024, and I have an EXCLUSIVE 15% Discount to share! It’s Minnesota’s NEWEST & LARGEST Halloween Pumpkin Show! Plus, I’m excited to announce that I have an exclusive 15% discount for tickets! Use code Frugalmom15 online! The Great Pumpkin Trail will be in Wyoming, […]
Twin Cities Halloween Freebies & Deals 2023
Looking for Halloween freebies and deals in the Twin Cities? Check out this round-up for freebies & deals at restaurants, stores and online, and check back for updates! Halloween Attraction/Museum Freebies & Deals SeaQuest – Wear a costume and enjoy free admission, plus receive a complimentary feeding token. Located in Roseville. Halloween Restaurant Freebies & […]
Our Spooky Behind-the-Scenes Experience at Onionhead’s Revenge (& a Discount!)
One mom, three teenage girls, and dozens of monsters spent a lovely, terrifying evening together at Onionhead’s Revenge at the Mall of America. Yes, I took my 15-year-old daughter and two of her friends and wow, it was a thrill! Onionhead’s Revenge is a must-see for anyone who loves a scare. It’s 45,000 square feet […]













