FEATURED EVENTS

Sunday, Oct 25, 3pm at Burroughs Audubon Nature Center in Powder Mills Park in Pittsford: Young and old alike, come to the BANC Sanctuary to get in the Trick-or-Treat spirit. You won’t want to miss our spoooooooooky decorations, creative costumes, Scavenger Hunt, and contests like Count the Spiders and Find the Frogs. Wear your costume for a creepy walk on the Wild Side! Our local woodland creatures are spending their Halloweens getting ready for winter—learn how and win a prize for finding them all! Good for all ages, although we ask that all children bring an adult. The event is free, no registration required.

Calling all little ghouls and goblins! It’s time for a fang-tastic evening at the Buffalo Zoo! Celebrate the spooky season with this family-friendly event that features: Trick-or-Treat trail around the Zoo for children ages 2-12, Live entertainment, Free rides, Visits from animal ambassadors, And so much more! Put on your best costume and get here early to show off to your animal friends during this after-hours event; animals are on exhibit until dusk. Destination Dinosaur and Enchanted Pumpkin Trail are included with this after-hours event ticket.

Friday, Oct 23, 5-7pm: Join ROC Rarity All Stars for a spooktacular evening of trunk-or-treating and family fun! ROC Rarity All Stars is proud to host its 2nd Annual Trunk or Treat in Scottsville. Bring the whole family out for a safe, exciting, and spooky good time! Everyone is welcome!

Enter a magical world of larger-than-life jack-o’-lanterns at the Buffalo Zoo’s Enchanted Pumpkin Trail! Explore the Zoo in a whole new way this fall, featuring dozens of glowing pumpkin displays , access to Destination Dinosaur after dark hours, and more! Whether you are strolling through a magical fairy garden, exploring the jack-o’-lantern safari, or dancing among our skeleton mariachi band for Day of the Dead, there is something for everyone on our Enchanted Pumpkin Trail!

October 31, 2026, 9am-12pm: A science-fair-style buffet of engineering activities and demonstrations for youth in grades 4-8 and their chaperones to enjoy, led by current KGCOE engineering students. Free and open to all regardless of gender or identity. All are welcome to wear their Halloween costumes and trick-or-treat for goodies! Each adult chaperone can register up to 8 youth on one registration form, so bring your kids AND their friends!

Fall Fest at Seneca Park Zoo Weekends in October just got an upgrade! Seneca Park Zoo is bringing back Fall Fest.We're getting spooky at the Zoo every weekend in October! During Fall Fest we’ll have special programming, a hay maze, our annual scarecrow contest, fun photo ops, and more! Each weekend will have a different theme and a different hands-on activity at our Nature Cart. Plus, we are bringing back our family-friendly Halloween event Spooktacular and Frontline Responders Day!