We’re Fall-ing in love with this weekend’s events

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - You have no other choice but to ‘fall’ in love with this weekend. It is jam-packed with a lot of fun things you can do with your family and friends.

Do your kids love dinosaurs? Or do you? Either way, the number one interactive dinosaur experience in North America. Jurassic Quest is taking over the capital city this weekend. You can meet dinosaurs, enjoy fossil digs and so much more. This is all happening at the Montgomery Convention Center.

Over in Autauga County, the 4th annual Prattville’s Parade of Pumpkins starts on Friday and lasts until Halloween. You can enjoy carved and decorated pumpkins, festive events and more during this time in downtown Prattville. & let’s not forget that awesome glow trail.

Maybe you have a ‘taste’ for something delicious. Then head to Wetumpka as The Family Sunshine Center presents Cookin’ on the Coosa Food Truck Festival. You can enjoy lots of food, music and family fun. Cookin’ on the Coosa begins at 11 a.m.

For all the bikers, the 2022 Glassner Autumn Challenge is on Saturday, beginning at 5:30 a.m at Alabama State University football stadium.

Enjoy Choctafaula Pumpkin Patch with all kinds of attractions such as a petting zoo and pony rides.

Here are some other events happening around central and south Alabama this weekend:

Friday, Oct 21st:

• Food Truck Fridays- Eastchase
• Food Truck Friday- Auburn
• Shoot a Live Zombie- Ultimate Paintball Experience
• The Great Pumpkin Patch- Alex City
• Bennett Farms Pumpkin Patch
• Penton Farms Pumpkin Patch
• Pope’s Haunted Farm
• Opelika Haunted Walking Tour
• Sleepy Hollow- Auburn
• Halloween Roaring 20′s Murder Event
• Halloween Ghost Hunt/Paranormal Investigation
• Jurassic Quest
• The Great Pumpkin Splash
• Halloween Enchanted Forest
• On The Tracks
• Prattville’s Parade of Pumpkins
• Descendant at Capri Theatre

Saturday, Oct. 22nd:

• Fall Fitness Series- Eastchase
• Saturday Getaway Cruise
• Saturdays at the Garden
• Pumpkin Junction
• The Great Pumpkin Patch- Alex City
• Bennett Farms Pumpkin Patch
• Cornfield County Farms
• Penton Farms Pumpkin Patch
• Choctafaula Pumpkin Patch
• Pope’s Haunted Farm
• Opelika Haunted Walking Tour
• Sleepy Hollow- Auburn
• Shoot a Live Zombie- Ultimate Paintball Experience
• The Farm at Rocky Top Pumpkin Patch
• 2022 Glassner Autumn Challenge
• STEAMfest 2022
• Halloween Ghost Hunt/Paranormal Investigation
• Jurassic Quest
• Animal Enrichment Day- Montgomery Zoo
• Dino Dig- Montgomery Zoo
• Halloween Roaring 20′s Murder Event
• Realty Connection 7th Annual Halloween Carnival
• Cookin’ on the Coosa Food Truck Festival
• Prattville Farm Swap
• Halloween Enchanted Forest
• Nature Nightmares
• Auburn Rodeo
• Saturdays at the Garden
• Tough Ten & Tough Two (Fun Run)
• Fright Night at the Villa
• Prattville’s Parade of Pumpkins
• 12th Annual Track or Treat
• Descendant at Capri Theatre
• Sweet Creek Pumpkin Festival
• Youth-Led Candidate Forum

Sunday, Oct. 23rd:

• Pumpkin Junction
• Bennett Farms Pumpkin Patch
• Cornfield County Farms
• Choctafaula Pumpkin Patch
• Opelika Haunted Walking Tour
• The Farm at Rocky Top Pumpkin Patch
• Shoot a Live Zombie- Ultimate Paintball Experience
• Jurassic Quest
• Sugar Skull! at Gogue Performing Arts Center
• Prattville’s Parade of Pumpkins
• Descendant at Capri Theatre
• Kinky Boots at Capri Theatre
• Sweet Creek Pumpkin Festival

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