Mark your calendars for October 25th from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m., as Forney proudly hosts its very own Forney Falloween Festival. This exciting event promises a day filled with festive activities, local vendors, and plenty of treats for families to enjoy.Building on the success of last year's Monsters on...
Get Ready for Family Fun at the Forney Falloween Festival
Event Details
Mark your calendars for October 25th from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m., as Forney proudly hosts its very own Forney Falloween Festival. This exciting event promises a day filled with festive activities, local vendors, and plenty of treats for families to enjoy.
A Community-Centric Celebration
Building on the success of last year's Monsters on Main event, which transformed the Trail of Treats into a downtown celebration, the Forney Falloween Festival aims to enhance community spirit and provide even more entertainment for residents. The festival is a collaborative effort between the Forney Chamber of Commerce, the Forney Arts Council, and various local organizations, showcasing the strong community bonds that define Forney.
Featured Activities
The festival will feature an impressive lineup of activities designed to engage and entertain attendees of all ages. Highlights include:
Over 40 candy booths
A talented balloon artist
Face painting for the little ones
Caricature artists capturing smiles
Halloween-themed games and crafts
A fortune-telling booth for a whimsical twist
A Witch’s Bubble Potion Station
Temporary Halloween tattoos and stickers
Fun games like "Pin the Spider on the Web" and "Eyeball Pong"
Mystery sensory boxes and pumpkin tic-tac-toe
A station to create ghost balloons
Exciting Hourly Contests
Adding to the festive atmosphere, a series of entertaining contests will be held every hour, providing families with even more reasons to join in the fun:
12:00 PM – Jack-O-Lantern Contest (Sponsored by Bolton Heating & Air)
1:00 PM – Pie Eating Contest (Sponsored by The Office of Jason Eddington)
2:00 PM – Pumpkin Roll Race (Sponsored by David Weekley Homes)
3:00 PM – Mummy Wrap Contest (Sponsored by Optimum)
4:00 PM – Witch Cackle Competition (Sponsored by Forney Legacy Project)
5:30 PM – Family Movie in the Park - Hocus Pocus (Presented by J-Crew Entertainment)
Shop Local at the Downtown Forney Market
In addition to the festival activities, be sure to visit the Downtown Forney Market, which will be open from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Located at 210 E Broad St. on the grounds of the Old Murray Cotton Gin, the market will feature a variety of artisan-made crafts, baked goods, plants, home decor, candles, soaps, jewelry, and custom-made items, offering a perfect opportunity to shop local.
Join Us for a Day of Family Fun
The Forney Falloween Festival promises to be a memorable event for families, friends, and neighbors. With so much to see and do, it’s an excellent opportunity to embrace the spirit of the season while supporting local businesses and enjoying the vibrant Forney community. Don’t miss out on this exciting celebration!
