Happy Halloween, Reno, Nevada

Halloween

A Halloween trick-or-treat adventure, ghosts, ghouls, zombies, witches, vampires, clowns. Kids in costumes laughing from door to door. Candy, spooky tales, corn mazes, pumpkin carving and much more are in store for northern Nevada and the Sierras this Halloween.

Dark Orange PinwheelFor those that don’t know, there are a great many resources available on the internet to learn about fun activities to do in the area surrounding the holiday. As a place to start, you can learn about the history of Halloween, also known as All Hallow’s Eve; and not just rely on Wikipedia.

A halloween pumpkin sat on a bed of autumn leaves.
Evening
Source: Photodune.net

Pumpkin Patches and More.org has a great listing of things to do for fun leading up to , including pumpkin carving, corn mazes, ways to educate yourself about the holiday, and a listing of local pumpkin patches.

Bartley Ranch Regional Park corn maze

If you’re raised locally in Reno, , you will know about the Bartley Ranch corn maze. This is historically one of the better corn mazes in the area. There isn’t much out there on the internet to impart how cool it is, but my experience was never a poor one while visiting this location in the fall.

It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown, 2012 Copyright Will Hull, Windy Pinwheel
2012 Copyright Will Hull, Windy Pinwheel

Pumpkin patches in the Reno, Nevada area:

Looking for more Halloween activities?

Here are some other great resources in Reno, :

Carved Pumpkins, 2012 Copyright Will Hull, Windy Pinwheel
2012 Copyright Will Hull, Windy Pinwheel

Halloween is a great occasion for family activities and I, for one, am very excited about taking my children on many adventures this October. I think I am more excited than they are about Halloween.

Wobble Wagon and Corn, 2012 Copyright Will Hull, Windy Pinwheel
2012 Copyright Will Hull, Windy Pinwheel

Finally, because there are so many pumpkin patches and fall festival locations in the area, we’d like to invite you, the reader of this blog, to guest post with your thoughts about the location. If you are interested, please contact us today.

I have to say that Halloween is my favorite holiday of the year. What’s your favorite holiday? Leave a comment below and tell us why.

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