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Krispy Scremes! Dress in Costume for a FREE Doughnut On Halloween Day

Filed under Freebies, Freebies/Deals/Contests, Halloween 2012 Events, Oct. 2012 Events by whatsdo2 on October 22, 2012 at 12:27 pm {no comments}

Time: Store Hours
Date: Wednesday, October 31, 2012
Location: Participating Krispy Kreme Doughnut Stores
Cost: FREE
Info: Krispy Kreme Website

What’s Doing?
Dress up in your Halloween costume early on Halloween Day and stop by a participating Krispy Kreme location to receive your FREE doughnut. No purchase is necessary and no coupon is required.

Address:
Locate a Krispy Kreme near you.

Images: Krispy Kreme Doughnuts

Hyde Park Village 2011 Fall Festival

Filed under Oct. 2010 Events by whatsdo2 on September 25, 2011 at 12:26 pm {no comments}

Time: 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
Date: Saturday, October 15, 2011
Location: Hyde Park Village
Cost: FREE to attend; Food, drinks and pumpkins available for purchase; Parking is typically FREE in one of three parking garages
Info: Website

What’s Doing?
Little ghosts and goblins will be dressed in their Halloween costumes for store-to-store trick-or-treating, arts & crafts, a bounce house, face painting … and new this year, a live performance from children’s rock musician, Mr. Richard!

The Pumpkin Patch also opens at the Fall Festival, so there will be plump pumpkins in all shapes and sizes and festive photo opportunities, too! Proceeds from pumpkin sales benefit The Humane Society of Tampa Bay.

Non-Scary Event Disclaimer: The Halloween events we post as “Non-Scary Halloween Events” are not INTENDED to be scary so that small children can enjoy them, too. However, there are many aspects of the Halloween celebration — costumes, masks, carved pumpkins, scarecrows, witches, etc. — that a child may personally find to be frightening. Please use your discretion when deciding to attend a Non-scary Halloween Event with your little one. Nobody knows your child better than you!

Address:
Hyde Park Village
1621 W. Snow Circle
Tampa, FL 33606

Seal Swim School Pumpkin Patch and Family Fun Festival

Filed under Oct. 2010 Events by whatsdo2 on October 8, 2010 at 2:43 am {no comments}

Time: 4-30 – 8 p.m.
Date: Fridays in October
Location: Seal Swim School
Cost: Free; cost of pumpkin
Info: (813) 229-7946

What’s Doing?
Music, food, games, bounce house, haunted house, arts and crafts and pumpkins. Bring your child in costume and receive a treat.

Address:
Seal Swim School
19509 N. Dale Mabry Highway
Tampa, FL

Playtime in the Patch

Filed under Oct. 2010 Events by whatsdo2 on October 8, 2010 at 1:43 am {one comment}

Time: 10:30 – 11:15 a.m.; for toddlers and preschoolers
Date: Oct. 12 & Oct. 20, 2010
Location: Harvester United Methodist Church
Cost: Free
Info: Call the church office at (813) 948-2311; http://tinyurl.com/265omwm

What’s Doing?
At “Playtime in the Patch”, toddlers and preschoolers will enjoy crafts, coloring, cookie decorating, games and storytime. Parents are invited to bring their cameras to capture some great fall photos of their little ones.

Address:
Harvester United Methodist Church
2432 Collier Pkwy
Land O Lakes, FL 34639
(813) 948-2311

Hayride of Horror

Filed under Oct. 2010 Events by whatsdo2 on October 7, 2010 at 3:32 pm {5 comments}

* Parental Discretion is advised *

Time: Dusk until 11 p.m.
Date: Every Friday and Saturday night from Oct. 15 – Oct. 30, 2010
Location: Hire-A-Pony
Cost: $10 per person
Info: (727) 482-9958, (727) 213-7199; http://horsepowerforkids.com/

What’s Doing?
Participate in an open-air tractor hayride through the woods with teeth-chattering storytelling. Afterwords, there will be a bonfire and marshmallow roasting. (Other refreshments will be available for purchase.) HorsePower for Kids, Inc. is sponsoring the Hayride of Horror.

Proceeds benefit HorsePower for Kids, Inc., a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.

Location
Hire-A-Pony
8005 S. Racetrack Road
Tampa, FL 33635

Fall Festival at Hire A Pony

Filed under Oct. 2010 Events by whatsdo2 on October 7, 2010 at 3:22 pm {no comments}

Time: 12 – 6 p.m.
Date: Every Saturday & Sunday through Nov. 21, 2010
Location: Hire-A-Pony
Cost: $10 per child; $6 per adult (includes all activities plus a hot dog and drink); pumpkins $3 and up
Info: (813) 855-8992; www.hireapony.com

What’s Doing?
Fun for all ages, this event includes a petting zoo, pony rides (children only), hay rides (all ages), train rides (children only) and face painting.

An area will be set aside for special activities like hop sack races and Mr. McGregor’s garden, where children will be able to plant a seed and take it home or plant it in our garden. Entertainment by local dance companies, music groups, and more will be held under the tent at 1:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m.

Pumpkins will be $3 and up.

This event is sure to wow the kids!

Location:
Hire-A-Pony
8005 Race Track Road
Tampa, FL 33635
(813) 855-8992
www.hireapony.com