Reid Park Fall Family Festival

Join us for a full day of fall family fun at Gene C. Reid Park.

This year’s Fall Family Festival is bigger than ever, with events taking place in all areas of the park, all day long. Events include a turkey trot, recipe trading board, pumpkin derby, scavenger hunt, fossil dig, a smores bar, pumpkin catapult, and so much more! There truly is something for everyone in the family.

Special thanks to our sponsors: American Furniture Warehouse, Bear Essential News, Raising Canes, Renewal by Anderson, Suvida Healthcare, Desert Valley Pediatrics, Rodeo Dental, and United Health Care.

All games and activities are free, but bring money for the Food Truck Round-Up. 

Schedule: 

7-9 a.m.: Turkey Trot, Area 2
8 a.m.-Noon: Gardening Demo, Rose Garden
8 a.m.-6 p.m.: Recipe Trading Board, Area 10
8:30-11 a.m.: RC Cars, Area 1 (Participants must bring their own R/C car. R/C MUST be electric and no larger than 1/10 scale)
9-11 a.m.: Fossil Dig, Area 10
9-11 a.m.: Paint by Number, Area 4
9 a.m.-2 p.m.: Fitness – Yoga, Zumba, Area 3
9 a.m.-2 p.m.: Kickball (pre-registration required), Homerun Derby, Pump Pass Kick Competition Field 5
10 a.m.-Noon: Maze, Area 10
10 a.m.-1 p.m.: Inflatables, Pumpkin Bowl, Sack Races, Imagination Playground, Area 1
10 a.m.-1 p.m.: Sensory Area, OPC
10 a.m.-5 p.m.: Scavenger Hunt, All Areas
11 a.m.-2 p.m.: Games Area, Ready, Set, Rec!, Areas 2 and 3
11 a.m.-2 p.m.: Petpalooza, Dog Park
11 a.m.-3 p.m.: Pumpkin Derby, Area 8 (Barnum Hill),Pre-registration required
11 a.m.-5:30 p.m.: Food Truck Roundup with entertainment curated by Pops Orchestra and Tucson Jazz Festival
Noon-6 p.m.: STEM Expo with SARSEF and TEP, Area 9
Noon-3 p.m.: Sidewalk Chalk, Area 10
Noon-3 p.m.: Paint Palooza, Area 10 (Paint a collaborative mural with others from the community – all supplies provided)
1-3 p.m.: Disc Golf, Ballfield
2-4 p.m.: Lego Program, Area 4
2:30-4 p.m.: Pumpkin Catapult, Area 5
4:30-7:30 p.m.: Smores Bar, Area 10
5:30-6 p.m.: Glow Walk, Areas 9 and 10
6:30-7:30 p.m.: Pumpkin Flotila, Main Lake

*Watch for updates!

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