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🎃 Upcoming Fall Family Fun at the Newtown Community Center

By Meghan Friedland, Publisher/Editor, Macaroni KID Greater Danbury, CT September 18, 2023

The Newtown Community Center is offering a fun line-up of activities this October to celebrate all things fall and Halloween! From games and swimming to pumpkin painting, haunted gingerbread house making and trick-or-treating, there is something for everyone. Register early as spots do fill quickly!

👻 Spooktacular Night Out, October 6 

Enjoy a night off - drop off the kids for a spooktacular night out! Games, swimming and arts & crafts!
Ages 5-10
Members: $25 / Non-members: $30
Register online in advance or by calling (203) 270-4349.

🎃 Pumpkin Painting, October 14 

Pick your pumpkin from the pumpkin patch and then paint your favorite character! Wear your costume and have a ghoulishly good time!
All ages
Member: $10 per pumpkin Non-Member: $15 per pumpkin
Register online in advance

🎃 DIY Haunted Gingerbread House, October 22 

Build your very own haunted house out of graham crackers andspooky candy! There will be spooky tunes, costumes, and fun with your friends and family!
All ages
Member: $5 per house kit Non-Member: $10 per house kit
Register online

🎃 Halloween Happening, October 27 

A spooky evening filled with a DJ Dance Party, hayrides and a costume contest!
Ages 3 & Up.
$5 per person
Pre-register and bring bagged candy to donate to Halloween on Main Street

👻 Trunk-or-Treat, October 29 

Trick or treat in the Newtown Community Center parking lot!
All Ages
Free

👻 Halloween Parade, October 31 

Parade down the halls of the Community Center. Come in costume and trick or treat through the halls to Halloween tunes. The parade will end in the Multi-purpose room with photo opportunities and some ghoulish treats!
Ages 1-5
Free
Just go





Also this fall are session-based toddler program offerings designed around exercise, play and movement as well as after-school programs for older kids in the areas of art, culinary, circus moves and coding! Scroll down to read more and then visit https://newtowncommunitycenter.org/ to learn more and register! Be sure to let them know you heard about their programs in Macaroni KID.