Fall-ing Into Fun

Read about three fun places to visit with family and friends during the fall.

Alexa Moreno, Editor-in-Chief & Copy Editor
October 24, 2022

Six Flags Over Texas: Fright Fest

  1. Friday, September 16 – Monday, October 31, 2022
  2. 2201 E Road to Six Flags St, Arlington, TX 76011
  3. Hours: Fridays – 6:00 to 11:00 p.m., Weekends – 12:00 to 11:00 p.m.
  4. Prices – can be purchased online or in-person with cash or card
    1. Fright Fest One-Day Ticket $64.99 per person
    2. One-Day + Haunted Attractions Pass Bundle $74.99 per person
  5. Parking is $36.95 per vehicle
  6. Restaurants and shops are paid using money and located around the area
  7. Haunted houses (requires a Haunted Attraction Pass or grad the bundle pass), scare zones, and rides in the dark, gifts shops, restaurants, and more.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Autumn at the Arboretum: A Fall Fairy Tale

  1. Saturday, September 17 – Monday, October 31, 2022
  2. The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden, 8525 Garland Rd, Dallas, TX 75218
  3. Hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  4. Prices – MUST book and reserve tickets ahead of time in the Dallas Arboretum And Botanical Garden website
    1. $20 per adult
    2. $16 per senior (65+)
    3. $12 per child (2-12)
    4. Free for children under 2
  5. Free parking for member parking, $11 per non-members parking space
    1. Gate 1 parking lot – 8525 Garland Rd, Dallas, TX 75218
    2. Gate 4 parking lot – 8720 Garland Road, Dallas, TX 75218, across the street from the Children’s Garden entrance with underground access to get to the garden and has access to both the Main Garden and Children’s Garden.
  6. Cinderella’s Carriage, Pumpkin Village and other displays reimagine classic tales of Jack & The Beanstalk, The Three Little Pigs, The Sword in the Stone and One Thousand and One Nights. There are daily performances and events happening in this location.

Pumpkin Nights

  1. Thursday, September 22 – Sunday, October 30, 22
  2. Howell Farms, 4016 W Division St, Arlington, TX 76012
  3. Hours: 6:00 to 11:00 p.m.
  4. Prices – tickets MUST be purchased online in the Pumpkin Nights website in advance, no walk-up
    1. Weekday Admission
      1. $18 per adult (13+)
      2. $14 per child (4-12)
      3. Free for children 3 and under
    2. Weekend Admission
      1. $26 per adult (13+)
      2. $18 per child (4-12)
      3. Free for children 3 and under
    3. $5 fee for changing your ticket before the event
  5. Parking is $10 per car, can be paid with cash or card
  6. Daily food sales and events
  7. There’s an outside farm with a pumpkin trail, pumpkin lanterns hanging on trees, large pumpkins and halloween decorations around the farm making it best to go at night and take photos.