The temps are dropping, the leaves are turning, and Springfield is buzzing with fall chaos, just the way we like it. But hey, we get it!  Between work, life, and a million other things, those fun fall plans have a way of slipping through the cracks. That’s where we come in. Q92.9’s here to hold down the fort and help you make the most of the season with a full lineup of weekend fun around the Ozarks.

So throw on that hoodie, grab your crew, and get ready to make some loud, spooky memories, because this weekend’s stacked. 👇

Halloween Hustle 5K/10K
📍 City Utilities Main Office | 🕘 9:00 a.m.
Lace up and run for a cause! The Halloween Hustle helps support Harmony House in the fight against domestic violence — and yep, costumes are totally encouraged. Bonus points if you rock something that glows in the dark.
For more information and to register, CLICK HERE.

Halloween Fest @ Springfield Botanical Gardens
📍 2400 S. Scenic Ave. | 🕚 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Family-friendly, costume-ready, and free! This one’s a hit for the kiddos. Expect games, crafts, prizes, and a fall backdrop that’s Insta-perfect. Space is limited, so snag your spot before it fills up.
For more information and to register, CLICK HERE.

Festival of Frights – Ozark Community Center
📍 Ozark, MO | 🕠 5:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
A little bit spooky, a lotta fun. Free trick-or-treating and an outdoor movie, plus $15 wristbands for the full chaos: inflatables, laser tag, pumpkin chunkin’, and more.
For more information , CLICK HERE.

Haunted Trail @ Brookline Park
📍 Republic, MO | 🕖 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
If you like your fall nights with a side of adrenaline, this one’s for you. $10 gets you a walk through the woods, hot chocolate, and a glow bracelet — plus all the scares your heart can handle. S’mores and hot dogs will also be available for purchase.
For more information , CLICK HERE.

Halloween at the Museum – Discovery Center
📍 Downtown Springfield | 🕘 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Trick-or-treat meets science lab! The Discovery Center brings you allergy-friendly candy, spooky experiments, and appearances from Marvel and Ghostbusters characters. Costumes = prizes, so show up ready.
For more information , CLICK HERE.

Your Fall Mission: Get Out, Get Weird, and Make It Count!
From the Halloween Hustle to haunted trails and downtown thrills, Springfield’s ready to party, are you? Tune in to Q92.9 all weekend for the soundtrack to your spooky season. (And keep an eye out, we’ve got a full Trick-or-Treat and Trunk-or-Treat list dropping soon!) 🎃