OCTOBER
- 27: Children’s program by author/illustrator/musician Douglas Wood, 10 a.m., Crosslake Area Library
- 28: Children’s program by author/illustrator/musician Douglas Wood, 6 p.m., Pequot Lakes Community Library
- 28-30: Central Lakes Community Performing Arts: “Wait Until Dark,” 7 p.m., Chalberg Theatre, Central Lakes College, Brainerd
- 28-31: The Haunted Bungalows, 7-9 p.m., Bobbertown Bungalows, Pequot Lakes
- 29: Children’s program by author/illustrator/musician Douglas Wood, 9 a.m., Pine River-Backus Elementary School
- 29-30: Dungeon of Doom haunted house, 7-10 p.m., ages 14 and older, Nisswa American Legion
- 29-30: Haunted Hidden Hollows corn maze and haunted house, 7-10 p.m., Paul Bunyan Land
- 30: Community Action of Pequot Lakes Halloween trick or treat event, 10 a.m.-noon, downtown Pequot Lakes
- 30: Drive-thru trunk or treat, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Grace United Methodist Church, Pequot Lakes
- 30: Kids Halloween party, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Backus American Legion
- 30: Low Scare Trail & Trunk or Treat, 4-6 p.m., Northland Arboretum, Brainerd
- 30: Nisswa Fire Department Haunted Barn and Hay Rides, 5-7 p.m. not so scary, 7-9 p.m. scary, 8089 Gardenview Road, Nisswa
- 31: Children’s Halloween Party for ages 10 and younger, 1-3 p.m., drive-thru at Nisswa American Legion
- 31: Nisswa Lions Club Halloween trick or treat, ages 0-12, 2-4 p.m., Schaefer’s Foods parking lot
- 31: Trunk or treat, 3-4:30 p.m., Lutheran Church of the Cross parking lot, Nisswa
- 31: Trunk or treat, 3-5 p.m., Gloria Dei Lutheran Church front parking lot, Pequot Lakes
- 31: Trunk or treat, 3:30-5:30 p.m., Our Savior’s Lutheran Church, Pequot Lakes
- 31: Trunk or treat, 4-6 p.m., Emmanuel Lutheran Church, Backus
- 31: Trunk n' treat, 5 p.m., Crosslake Lutheran Church parking lot (games inside)
- 31: Good Samaritan Society Halloween party, 3-5 p.m., Pine River