By Tim Bauer | 10/3/2024
It’s October in Redding, California! We're out picking pumpkins, exploring corn mazes, and getting our prost on for Oktoberfest! Whether you're a fan of pumpkin spice or searching for some spooky and haunted happening's, we’ve got some amazing group events that’ll be sure to be all treats and no tricks!
Head over to Hawes Farms for the 20th Anniversary of their Fall Festival! This is a beloved annual event that celebrates the joys of autumn with a wide array of activities for the whole family. General admission includes entrance to the farm pumpkin patch, a daytime corn maze, zip lines, barnyard animal petting zoo, bouncing pillow, playground and slides (for kids 7 and under), and a cow and grain train. Whatever you’re looking for in your October pumpkin hunts, Hawes Farms has it.
Hawes Haunts: Forget the usual haunted house and experience the thrill of a Haunted Corn Maze, unleash your inner Zombie Slayer with paintball, and explore the eerie Sinister Workshop. It’s the perfect blend of adrenaline and chills, ensuring a night filled with unforgettable memories. Starting October 11th, 2024.
Location: Hawes Farms
6465 Deschutes Rd, Anderson, CA 96007
Admission: Tickets start at $10 and can be purchased online or at the gate.
Dates: October 3-6, 2024
October 10-13, 2024
October 17-20, 2024
October 24-27, 2024
Hawes Farms Fall Festival
Hawes Haunts at Historic Hawes Farms | Haunted Corn Maze | Deschutes Road, Anderson, CA, USA
The Stillwater Pow Wow is a great opportunity to learn and experience first-hand the culture of the Native American People. Join us as we provide a healthy, cultural atmosphere to all families free from alcohol drugs and smoking. Admission is FREE.
Location: Redding Rodeo Grounds
722 Auditorium Dr., Redding, CA 96001
Admission: Free
Dates & Times: October 4th, 2024 - Starts at 7:00pm Grand Entry
October 5th, 2024 - Starts at 1:00pm Grand Entry & Starts at 7:00pm Grand Entry
October 6th, 2024 - Starts at 1:00pm Grand Entry
Redding Rancheria Stillwater Pow Wow in Redding, CA
Big Bike Weekend an AMA (American Motorcyclist Association) event is back once again on October 11th - 13th meeting at the Red Lion Hotel parking lot. The mission of Big Bike Weekend is to provide a fun, safe, and entertaining motorcycle event for riders of all types of motorcycles and to educate people on motorcycle safety. Friday kicks off with a Remembrance Ride, then Saturday there will be a Police Invitational Motor Competition, Fundamentals of Motor Suspension, Stop the Bleed, a Riding Skill Test as well as motorcycle instructors, vendors, exhibits, a bike show, and a Poker Chip Run on Sunday.
Location: Red Lion Hotel
1830 Hilltop Drive, Redding, CA 96002
Admission: Free to attend. Ride entry fees start at $20.
Times: October 11 - 13, 2024
Big Bike Weekend - Motorcycles, Event, Motorcycles, Harley Davidson
Join us at the Coleman National Fish Hatchery for a fun filled and educational day where you can watch the spawning of the eggs out of the female Chinook salmon. This is a family friendly event as well as educational as you'll learn firsthand about this important part of the Chinook salmon's life cycle. Join us for the 30th annual Return of the Salmon Festival. This event highlight's the importance of the salmon spawning process and will also feature exhibitors from across the north state.
Location: Coleman Fish Hatchery
24411 Coleman Fish Hatchery Rd, Anderson, CA 96007
Admission: FREE
Times: October 19, 2024
Coleman National Fish Hatchery | U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (fws.gov)
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Get your prost on! Celebrate beer and all things German culture at Turtle Bay's Oktoberfest. Held inside the Paul Bunyan Adventure Camp, you’ll be surrounded by good brews, festive patrons, and live music. Wear your favorite lederhosen as costumes are highly encouraged. Beer will be on tap from many local breweries and food vendors will be on site. Come roll out the barrel with the group this October at Turtle Bay’s Oktoberfest.
Location: Turtle Bay Exploration Park
1335 Arboretum Dr., Redding, CA 96003
Admission: Prices start at $20
Times: Oct 12th from 5 pm – 8 pm.
Oktoberfest — Turtle Bay
Harvesting pumpkins for over thirty-four years, Nash Ranch is a local favorite and has all the pumpkins you’re looking for. Come explore the twenty acres of plump pumpkins, winter squash, and festive gourds. They also feature many other attractions such as a corn maze, obstacle course, kids’ playground, food and vendor booths, farm animal petting zoo, and pillow bounce.
Location: Nash Ranch
10925 Old Oregon Trail, Redding, CA 96003
Admission: No general admission cost on weekdays. Saturdays and Sundays, a $4.00 per car suggested donation.
Dates: October 1 - 31, 2024
Nash Ranch Pumpkin Patch
Redding Rotary is once again holding their haunted house at the historic Monolith in Turtle Bay Exploration Park. Navigate your way through this stone labyrinth as you encounter scary clowns, wicked creatures, and menacing madmen all with one mission; to make you scream! There will also be a beer garden and food trucks on site. Bring the gang and test your nerves together!
This event features fright actors but no blood and gore. Attractions will have flashing lights.
Location: Sheraton Parking Lot
820 Sundial Bridge Drive, Redding, CA 96001
Admission: Prices start at $10
Times: 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Starts: October 24 - 26, 2024 & October 28 - 30, 2024
https://reddinghauntedhouse.org/
