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Spooktober

Spooktober is back, bringing a whole month of Halloween fun to Thanksgiving Point! Come in costume and discover pumpkin-filled adventures, festive Daily STEM Discovery programs, scavenger hunts, and spooky surprises across all our Discovery Centers. From creepy crawlies to glowing adventures, there’s Halloween fun around every corner.

Frights Included With Admission

Creatures of the night

Fridays from 5 – 8 pm
October 9, 16, 23, 30

Things are getting creepy-crawly at Butterfly Biosphere! Come in costume for a night filled with roach races, an arachnid education station, live tarantula feedings, and plenty of up-close encounters with creatures that come alive after dark. 

Think you’re brave enough for the Courage Cave Challenge? Put your courage to the test, then shake off the creepy-crawlies at our costume dance party at 6:30 and 7:45 pm. 

Free for Members
Included in Admission 

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With Thanksgiving Point and Cornbelly’s

Purchase a Thanksgiving Point Family Membership or above on auto-renew, and you’ll get one free Cornbelly’s Season Pass – a $100 value, on us!

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Scarecrow 5k

October 17

Get into costume and join us for an exciting fall run the whole family will enjoy! Race through the scenic Ashton Gardens and Discovery Garden, where you’ll encounter creative scarecrows  built by members of the community. Keep your eyes open, thoug —some of them might just  come to life!

 

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Cornbelly’s

Sept 21-October 31

Get lost in Utah’s original corn maze and pumpkin fest, located at Thanksgiving Point. With 60+ attractions and events, this fall festival is perfect for the whole family and will have you lost, laughin’ and lovin’ it.

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Scarecrow Festival

October 12-17

See Ashton Gardens transform into 50 acres of vibrant autumn colors as you discover dozens of imaginative scarecrows and creatively carved pumpkins submitted by the community at Scarecrow Festival.