All the spooky (and not-so-spooky) fun you and your kids can have this Halloween in the Mile High City! Explore an eight-acre corn maze. Hear tales of Victorian horror. Take the kids trick or treating at the Denver Zoo or the Children's Museum of Denver.

Corn Maze at the Denver Botanic Gardens at Chatfield

Every Friday, Saturday and Sunday from Sept. 10 - Oct. 31
Denver Botanic Gardens at Chatfield
www.botanicgardens.org  
Your kids will absolutely love Chatfield’s incredible Corn Maze, one of the most attended mazes in the country. Boasting 12-foot stalks of corn, this year’s maze includes so many twists and turns – eight acres worth – that it will be the most challenging one yet! Enjoy tasty fall treats from our food vendors. Hay rides are available for the entire family on Saturdays and Sundays from noon – 5 p.m. for $5 per person.  Groups of 10 or more are $4 per person. Teens and adults can experience a chilling haunted house in October.    

Boo at the Zoo

October 30-31
The Denver Zoo
2300 Steele St., Denver
www.denverzoo.org
Discover "spooktacular" Halloween fun at the Denver Zoo. Enjoy trick-or-treating stations throughout the zoo while supporting Denver Zoo’s mission to provided exceptional care to our resident animals. Space is limited so buy tickets early!

Trick or Treat Train

October 30-31
Colorado Railroad Museum
17155 W. 44th Ave., Golden
www.crrm.org  
Ride the rails back in time through Railroad Halloween Town. Kids can find all kinds of trick or treat activities in the museum’s Railroad Halloween Town: Catch a ride behind our historic locomotive in vintage passenger cars hosted by conductors and engineers in full costume. Visit all the Town’s special stops to fill your treat bag. Visit the “not so spooky” haunted house or the Olde Railroaders silly graveyard. Get a great shot of the kids’ costumes in the Pumpkin Patch. Or warm your hands around the Hobo Campfire and sit a spell for kid-friendly storytelling. It’s full steam ahead for tricks, treats and trains.

Trick or Treat Street

October 29-31
Children's Museum of Denver
2121 Children’s Museum Dr., Denver
www.cmdenver.org  
Take a stroll down Trick or Treat Street! Bring your little ghosts and goblins for safe and fun trick or treating at eleven candy houses on the Museum's plaza. The Halloween excitement continues with monastery art projects, a monster carnival and unique theatre performances. This is a perfect event for your little ones’ first Halloween! Visit the Web site for more details.

Halloween Kids Fest

October 30 - November 1
Downtown Aquarium
700 Water St., Denver
www.downtownaquarium.com  
From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. join the Aquarium’s mascot Sharkey and his friends for a fun-filled Halloween-themed day with an aquatic twist. There will be a hay maze, pony rides, Trick or Treat Reef (which lasts until 9 p.m.), giant pumpkins and much more. Also come to the Aquarium on Halloween Day for a costume contest!

Bug A Boo

October 23-24
Butterfly Pavilion
6252 104th Ave., Westminster
www.butterflies.org
Enjoy your favorite childhood stories as they come to life at the Butterfly Pavilion's annual Bug A Boo Halloween event. Climb up Jack's beanstalk, or help Charlotte weave her web. Collect candy from Little Rosie Riding Hood, Rapunzel, Miss Muffet, Hansel and Gretel and others at this safe and educational event! Race through the Hungry Caterpillar or try your luck at Ring Around the Rosie. Break out the costumes and join all the fun from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Event included with admission, with some activities requiring tickets.

Colorado Symphony Orchestra’s Classic Halloween Concert

DATE TBD
Boettcher Concert Hall
14th and Curtis Sts., Denver
www.coloradosymphony.org
Bring your family to enjoy this annual Halloween treat! Associate Conductor Scott O’Neil and the CSO perform in full Halloween costumes and you’re invited to dress up too!

Victorian Horrors & All Hallow’s Eve Full Tea

October 30
Molly Brown House Museum
1340 Pennsylvania St., Denver
www.mollybrown.org 
Be spooked for the first time, or return and be spooked again by a fresh selection of wicked writings of long-dead authors. Classic stories are brought to life in the dim, flickering candlelight as Edgar Allan Poe, HG Wells, and others haunt you with tales of the macabre. Performances take place on Friday, October 15 and 22 and Saturday, October 16 and 23. Bring someone to hold on to! On October 30, come see the Molly Brown House Museum's traditional Halloween decorations, and enjoy spooky tea and eerie treats. Dress in costume for a chance to win a prize.