No shortage of spooky Halloween events

<p class="p1">Hoping to surprise her father, Aurora Kelly jumps out of a row of corn during the family’s outing to the Fritz Corn Maze north of Kalispell. The maze is open for numerous activities through Halloween, including a Haunted Trail at night. For more information, see Pages 8-9. (Daily Inter Lake file photo)</p>

| October 25, 2012 9:23 AM

Fritz Corn Maze

Featuring a corn maze, scavenger hunt, cow train, bale maze, slides, and more. Open 3 to 6 p.m. Friday and 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. U.S. 2 and Birch Grove Road (one mile south of Glacier Park International Airport). $5 for ages 5 and older, 4 and younger free. Call 755-4210.

Sweet Pickin’s Pumpkin Patch

Featuring a pumpkin patch, petting zoo, pumpkin pillow and more. Open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays through Halloween, and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. The patch is located at 512 Kingfisher Lane, Kalispell. $7 per person. Call 752- 2359.

FRIDAY

5-9 p.m. — Zone Family Fun Center Haunted Zone; $5 per person. Children’s Enchanted Forest for little ones; free admission with game card or attraction purchase.

6-8:30 p.m. — Say Boo to Drugs ice skating and Halloween party, Woodland Park Ice Center, Kalispell. Part of Red Ribbon Week; free admission with ribbon. $3 skate rental. Costumes encouraged. DJ, bonfire, s’mores, games, food, prizes, more.

7 p.m. — FVCC Theatre presents “The Rocky Horror Show,” Flathead Valley Community College Theatre inside the Arts and Technology Building. Mature audiences only. Tickets $15 for adults, $10 for students and seniors. Call 756-3814.

7-10 p.m. — Haunted Trail, Fritz Corn Maze, U.S. 2 and Birch Grove Road (one mile south of Glacier Park International Airport). $5 for ages 5 and older, 4 and younger free. Call 755-4210.

7:30-10 p.m. — Boy Scouts of America Troop 1948 hosts a haunted house, Kalispell Moose Lodge (next to Cardinal Hardware, Evergreen). Open to elementary kids, 7:30-8:30 p.m.; open to junior high and older, 8:30-10 p.m. Refreshments available. Admission $3.

SATURDAY

Noon to 8 p.m. — Zone Family Fun Center Haunted Zone; $5 per person. Children’s Enchanted Forest for little ones; free admission with game card or attraction purchase.

1-3 p.m. — Bat Day, Lone Pine State Park, Kalispell. Bat crafts, games, kids’ costume contest 1:45 p.m. — night creature costumes encouraged. Prizes. Angela Daenzer gives an interactive presentation on bats at 2 p.m.

1-5 p.m. — The Great Pumpkin Carnival, in The Gym, 305 E. Evergreen Drive, Kalispell. Pumpkin-baking contest sponsored by Coats for Kids, carved pumpkin contest, pumpkin patch, games, more.

6 p.m. — Halloween party, Olney Fire Department, 7 Olney Loop Road. Costume contest, prizes, games, treats, cake walk, more. For all ages. Call 881-2220.

7-10 p.m. — Haunted Trail, Fritz Corn Maze, U.S. 2 and Birch Grove Road (one mile south of Glacier Park International Airport). $5 for ages 5 and older, 4 and younger free. Call 755-4210.

8 p.m. — Spring Wagon String Band and friends perform at the Jack-O-Lantern Ball, Stonefly Lounge, 10154 U.S. 2 E., Coram. Free. Call 387-5440.

9 p.m. — The Rockaholics play for a Halloween party at the Silver Bullet on Montana 206. Call 755-8879.

SUNDAY

Noon to 8 p.m. — Zone Family Fun Center Haunted Zone; $5 per person. Children’s Enchanted Forest for little ones; free admission with game card or attraction purchase.

2-4 p.m. — Kalispell Elks Lodge No. 725, 1820 U. S. 93 S., invites parents and grandparents to bring their children and grandkids to their annual pumpkin carving event.

4-6 p.m. — Trunk or Treat, First Presbyterian Church, 540 Main St., Kalispell. Free; includes games, haunted house, free pizza. Call 752-7488.

WEDNESDAY

10 a.m. to 3 p.m. — Polson businesses invite trick or treaters to stop by. Look for an orange pumpkin on the business door or window.

4-5:30 p.m. — Whitefish High School theater students collect food donations for the Trick or Treat so Kids Can Eat program, Whitefish High. Bring canned and dry good for North Valley Food Bank. Call Kelliann Blackburn, 862-8622 ext. 444.

4-9 p.m. — Zone Family Fun Center Haunted Zone; $5 per person. Children’s Enchanted Forest for little ones; free admission. Call for 755-9663 hours.

4:30-8:30 p.m. — Whitefish Assembly harvest party for kids through sixth grade, 1549 Karrow Ave. Games, hayride, maze, bouncy house, face painting, big trike races, candy and hot dogs. Door prizes. Non-scary costumes welcome. Free. Call 862-4039.

5-7 p.m. — Fall Festival with Spook Alley, Christ Church Episcopal, 215 Third Ave. E., Kalispell. Fun games, prizes; costumes encouraged. Bring a can of food for Red Door Pantry. Call 257-6182.

5-7 p.m. — Children’s Halloween party, Flathead Valley Community College Arts and Technology Building, Kalispell. Face painting, games, fortune telling and more; for ages 4-8. Costumes are encouraged for kids; children must be accompanied by an adult. Hosted by the FVCC student government. Call Sharon Randolph, 756-3981.l

6 p.m. — Trunk or Treat, North Valley Baptist Church, 1750 Talbot Road, Columbia Falls. For all ages.

6-9 p.m. — Halloween costume contest, downtown Whitefish. Participants are charged $5, with proceeds benefiting the North Valley Food Bank. Contestants must receive a judge’s score from participating bars. $200 prize. Call Sara, 270-0972.

6-10 p.m. — Halloween party, Serious JuJu Skate Park, 1896 Airport Road, Kalispell. Skateboarding, candy, zombie movie, message about zombies from 1 Thessalonians 4 and Revelation. Call 270-4587 or 253-7858.

6 to 8 p.m — The Pumpkin Patch Bash, Polson High School gymnasium. Free carnival for families with children in sixth grade and under. Free dinner, games, candy, giveaways. Contact the New Life Christian Center, 883-2447.

6-8 p.m. — Prestige Assisted Living invites little ones to come trick or treat, 125 Glenwood Dr., in Kalispell. Call 756-1818.

7-10 p.m. — Haunted Trail, Fritz Corn Maze, U.S. 2 and Birch Grove Road (one mile south of Glacier Park International Airport). $5 for ages 5 and older, 4 and younger free. Call 755-4210.

7:30-10 p.m. — Boy Scouts of America Troop 1948 hosts a haunted house, Kalispell Moose Lodge (next to Cardinal Hardware, Evergreen). Open to elementary kids, 7:30-8:30 p.m.; open to junior high and older, 8:30-10 p.m. Refreshments available. Admission $3.

9 p.m. — Dead Man’s Party, the Rendezvous Lounge, 459 Electric Ave., Bigfork. Music by the Graveyard Girl Scouts. For ages 21 and older. Call (406) 420-2020 or visit www.rendezvousbigfork.com.

9 p.m. — Halloween Party, Craggy Range Bar and Grill, 10 Central Ave., Whitefish. DJ JC and the Flip Wilsons provide the music. For ages 21 and older. Call 862-7550 or visit www.thecraggyrange.com.

9 p.m. — Barton & Brick, The Incredible Two-Man Band featuring Craig Barton and Terry Brick, playing the Happy Halloween! Rock ‘N’ Soul Party, at the Rocky Mountain Roadhouse, in Ferndale. Prizes for best costumes. Call 837-3277.