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 […]
The Ultimate List of Twin Cities Fall & Halloween Family Events 2023
October is one of my favorite months of the year because of the cool, crisp air, pumpkin everything, and Halloween events and fall festivals galore! Here I’ve rounded up fun events you can enjoy with your family in the Twin Cities. Many are free, some are at cost (but so worth it!). All items are […]
Pinehaven Farm in Wyoming, Minnesota Really Has it All
Wow, you guys. We were blown away at all the things you can do at Pinehaven Farm in Wyoming, Minnesota. This place has over 30 activities plus quirky, unique surprises everywhere. We visited Pinehaven Farm in the 2023 season – and had a blast. We did so much in several hours but honestly, we barely […]
Onionhead’s Revenge at Mall of America – Exclusive Discount!
If you or someone you know likes things scary, you’ll love this. Onionhead’s Revenge is open at the Mall of America, and I have an exclusive discount! Save $13 per ticket with my code FRUGAL. This event is at the Mall of America through October 31st. It’s a walk-through attraction, like a haunted house, with […]
The Ultimate List of Twin Cities Halloween Family Events 2022
Introducing my new guide: The Ultimate List of Twin Cities Halloween Family Events 2022! There are TONS of events this year, from MEA through Halloween! This list actually contains over 180 events and happenings. Most events are FREE. I noted those I know are not free, but be sure to check in advance. However, there […]
Twin Cities Halloween Freebies & Deals 2021
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 Restaurant Freebies & Deals Applebee’s – $5 Spooky Sips in October! Dracula’s Juice and Tipsy Zombie! The Cheesecake Factory – CHOOSE A FREE TREAT! Through Friday, 10/29 […]
LEGO® Star Wars Terrifying Tales is on Disney+ (Free Pumpkin Stencils!)
LEGO and Star Wars – two of our family’s favorite things! And they’ve come together for a Halloween special on Disney Plus! It’s called Terrifying Tales, and you can watch it now if you subscribe to Disney Plus. Check out the trailer: About the special: After the events of “The Rise of Skywalker,” Poe and […]
Twin Cities Drive-Thru Halloween Lights & Events 2021
October means Halloween events all month long…but if you’re not yet comfortable with in-person events due to COVID, or you have someone who can’t walk but enjoys rides in the car, here is a list of events in the Twin Cities 2021 that you CAN do and enjoy! Events are FREE (according to my knowledge) […]
Nickelodeon Boo-niverse and Halloween Festivities at Mall of America
Yay! Nickelodeon Boo-niverse is back with Halloween festivities for the whole family at Mall of America. Nickelodeon Universe is being transformed into Nickelodeon Boo-niverse® in October and there are many free events! Halloween festivities include: Fright Lights Halloween Spectacular How cool is this? The nightly light show at the South Entrance of Nickelodeon Universe has […]
Twin Cities Halloween & Fall Family Events 2021
September and October are two of my favorite months of the year because of the cooler, crisp air, pumpkin everything, and Halloween events and fall festivals galore! Here I’ve rounded up tons of fun events you can enjoy with your family in the Twin Cities. Many are free, some are at cost (but so worth […]
Twin Cities Halloween Freebies & Deals 2020
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! Pre-Halloween & Halloween Events & Freebies
Free Walmart Spooktacular Drive Thru at 3 Minnesota Locations (Oct 29 – 31)
Walmart is transforming over 100 of their parking lots across the country into “spooky street” trick-or-treat adventures that are contact-free and socially distanced. Everyone is invited to dress up – kids and parents alike! There are 3 participating locations in Minnesota: Hastings, Lakeville and Red Wing. Hastings Thurs. 10/29/2020 | 1 p.m.–7 p.m. 1752 No. […]
Free Halloween Drive Thru Event at select Target locations on October 31st
Halloween events may be different this year due to COVID, but they’re still happening! And one place your kids can go trick-or-treating on Halloween – SAFELY – is at Target! Target is adapting to a different Halloween this year with creative decor, more inclusive costumes, and also – a DRIVE-THRU trick-or-treating experience! Boo Avenue will […]
Twin Cities Halloween Freebies & Deals 2019
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! Pre-Halloween Events & Freebies Halloween ComicFest 2019 – Get a FREE comic on Saturday, October 26th! Halloween ComicFest is an annual event where participating local comic shops […]














