Fall Fest

A family-friendly autumn festival featuring nature activities, science experiments, a costume parade, and food trucks.

Join us for our spooky-ish celebration featuring Creatures of the Night! Fall Fest returns with a fun-filled night of spooky nature activities in not-so-scary style! With activity stations indoors and out, there is plenty of FREE fall fun for everyone to enjoy. Park your car at Ahuska Park and ride a FREE Shuttle to ALNC. Exciting activities include: – Conduct surprising SCIENCE EXPERIMENTS – Discover what’s hiding in the BONE YARD – Hike the Basswood Forest trails and find CREATURES OF THE NIGHT – Hear spooky stories by THE HAUNTED SHACK – Solve a MURDER MYSTERY – Participate in the COSTUME PARADE – Take a hike through the prairie and play NIGHT TIME NATURE BINGO – Roast marshmallows over a FALL CAMPFIRE (for a small fee) and more If you have a flashlight or two, bring them along! Otherwise, we will have a limited quantity for use on the trails. Hungry? We’ll also have a couple of food trucks to fill your bellies. This event is FREE and open to the PUBLIC! $5 suggested donation per person. No registration required; walk-ins welcome! A photographer may be onsite to document this event. If you would not like your photo taken, please advise the photographer. Thank you!