Halloween around Walsenburg and La Veta
Halloweentown under the stars
Grab your lawn chair and a warm blanket—Friday night is movie night at Fiesta Park. Come watch Halloweentown with your neighbors.
- What An outdoor movie — Halloweentown
- When Friday, October 30, 2026, at 6:30 PM
- Hosted at Fiesta Park, 928 Russell Street
- Find the movie Between the fields at the back near the pavilion
- Admission Free
- Bring Your favorite lawn chair and blankets
- Presented by Bachman & Associates
- Event organizer Huerfano County Parks & Recreation, which selected Halloweentown for movie night. High five, Celena G.! Thank you!
- Event services and support Fox Walsenburg and our volunteer crew — Evan, Raz, Puml, Margo, Julia, and Devin
About Halloweentown
On her 13th birthday, Marnie learns she’s a witch, discovers a secret portal, and is transported to Halloweentown — a magical place where ghosts and ghouls, witches and werewolves live apart from the human world. But she soon finds herself battling wicked warlocks, evil curses, and endless surprises.
Rating TV-PGRuntime 1h 24mRelease date October 17, 1998
Keep the movie magic rolling
The film license cost $390. Your gift to Fox Walsenburg helps make more free movie nights possible.
Donate a little movie magic They’re helping make movie magic
Ways you can help
A little extra makes movie night warmer, brighter, and more welcoming.
Check off what you can bring or do for our outdoor movie at Fiesta Park.
Have a
spook-tacular
Halloween!Love, Grandma
Before Halloween
Don’t forget
your candy sack!Mom
More Halloween around town
Carve a pumpkin, share a scary story, dress up, or visit a haunted library. Check the organizer’s link for updates.
Entries due Saturday, October 24
Scary Story Contest
La Veta Public Library
School-age writers, from elementary through high school, can enter for cash prizes. Write a story in one of nine horror sub-genres. Submit a PDF, shared Google Doc, or printed copy by October 24.
Questions and sign-up help: jaymie@lvpl.org.
Contest details and registration
Sunday, October 25 · noon–2 p.m.
Gub Gub’s Pumpkin Carving Contest
Gub Gub’s · 629 Main Street, Walsenburg
The third annual pumpkin carving contest also celebrates Gub Gub’s two-year anniversary. The $12 entry includes a slice of cheese or pepperoni pizza, carving tools, and a pumpkin.
Children under 18 must be accompanied by their guardian.
Gub Gub’s eventsFriday, October 30 · 2:30 p.m.
Na’lah’s Día de Muertos Storytime
Gub Gub’s Bus · 629 Main Street, Walsenburg
The Flamingo Book Club hosts a gathering in honor and memory of Na’lah, with a story read-aloud, sugar skull cookie decorating, and a community ofrenda. Bring a copy of a photo of a loved one to place on the ofrenda if you wish.
See the organizer’s announcement for updates and visiting details.
Storytime announcement on Facebook
Friday, October 30 · 3–5 p.m.
Trick or Treat on Main Street
Participating Main Street businesses, Walsenburg
Huerfano County Parks & Recreation invites trick-or-treaters to participating businesses on Main Street. Businesses will give tokens to their favorite costumes.
Costume contest: 6 p.m. at Miners Plaza. First, second, and third places will be awarded.
Huerfano County Parks & Recreation
Saturday, October 31 · 6–9 p.m.
SPLD Haunted Library
Spanish Peaks Library District · 415 Walsen Avenue, Walsenburg · second and third floors
Visit the haunted rooms upstairs at the library. Businesses can sponsor and decorate 12 rooms. Boo Crew volunteers can help haunt the halls and earn community service hours.
Updated volunteer deadline: Friday, October 23, according to the newer organizer notice. Turn in volunteer or sponsorship packets at SPLD. Rehearsals: October 23 and 30, 1–2 p.m. Questions: (719) 738-2774.
Haunted Library event detailsScenes from Halloweentown
Film stills © Disney.