Halloween Event

 
 

 

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2010- 420 people
2009- 430 people
2008- 250+ people
 

 

Annual Halloween Fest at the GCC
 
What:
4th Annual Halloween Fest is back!  The gym will be packed with inflatables, games, and candy.  See the Kids Fun Room, Banquet Hall, and cafeteria full of baked goods and concessions.  Visit a few of the other rooms that have been turned into scary destinations for the older kids.  Make sure the kids wear their costumes. 
Date/Time: Sunday, October 30 from 4-7pm
Who:

All Ages Welcome 
*Volunteers are NEEDED for the Haunted Maze.

Cost: $3.00 per person OR $10.00 MAX per family (Ages 2 and Under are FREE)
Location: Grimes Community Complex (410 SE Main Street)
Registration: No registration required.
Contact: Brett Barber
Grimes Parks and Recreation Director
bbarber@ci.grimes.ia.us or 515-986-2143
Description: Looks Who's Coming-

Haunted Maze- decorated for ages 8 and up

Fun Room Maze (in the Batting Cage)- Decorated for toddlers and up

Grimes Public Library- pumpkin contest

Des Moines Menace and Mascot

DCG Little League Table

Jazzercise- FREE class for Middle School-Adults at 4:20pm and then games and dancing in the room at 5:30pm

Northwest Family YMCA- room open with games

Girl Scouts Bake Sale- support your local group

Lions Club- goodwill donation for supper

Koester Inflatables- all throughout the gym

Brekke Dance- performances at 4:30, 5:30, 6:30pm in the Gym

Beggar's Night in Grimes
 
What:
Beware of the Trick or Treaters!  Drivers should be aware this is a time when several kids are out walking the neighborhoods.  Please take extra caution!
Date: Monday, October 31, 2011 from 6-8pm
Tips:

1) Don't go out alone.
2) Wear reflective clothing if possible.
3) Have your parents inspect all treats before you eat them.
4) Watch for cars
5) Stay away from unfamiliar neighborhoods.

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