Fall festivals, harvest celebrations, trunk-or-treat events and other Halloween activities are planned across Cross County in the coming days. The following is a list of upcoming events.
Saturday, Oct. 24
Wynne Saddle Club Halloween Bash
Wynne Saddle Club Arena
The show starts at 3 p.m. Admission is $3 per person, with children 5 and younger admitted free. Concessions will be available, and Coggins are required. Events include flag racing, barrel racing, a decorated scarecrow contest, a costume contest, pumpkin painting/carving, pole racing, a stick horse race and a speed race. Participants should bring completed scarecrow and pumpkin entries for judging. Games, trick-or-treating, vendors and food trucks will also be available throughout the event.
Fall Round Up
Three Trees Cowboy Church, 222 County Road 381, Wynne
3 to 7 p.m.
The event will feature food, fun and games, including a mechanical bull, hayrides, cotton candy, snow cones, popcorn, a chili contest, a costume contest, prizes, inflatables and more. The event is for the whole family.
Wednesday, Oct. 28
Harvest Festival
Cherry Valley Baptist Church, 3301 Highway 42, Cherry Valley
4 to 6 p.m.
The event will feature food, games, candy and trunk-or-treating.
Family Fun Fest
Cross Community Church, 999 S. Falls Blvd., Wynne
5:30 to 7 p.m.
Activities include trunk-or-treating, games, a silent auction and dinner.
Trunk or Treat
Colt Baptist Church, 228 Old Military Road East, Colt
6 to 7:30 p.m.
The event will feature treats, a costume contest and family fun.
Harvest Fest
Calvary Fellowship Church, Wynne
6 to 8 p.m.
The event will include food, fellowship, a chili cook-off, games, activities and an inflatable obstacle course.
Thursday, Oct. 29
Trick or Treat Downtown
Downtown Wynne
5 to 7 p.m.
Hosted by Wynne Downtown Revitalization.
Community Harvest Fellowship
Odell McCallum Community Center, 325 Magnolia St., Wynne
5:30 to 7 p.m.
The event will feature games, candy, fun and fellowship.
Saturday, Oct. 31
Trunk or Treat
Ridgeview Baptist Church, 999 Highway 64 East, Wynne
2 to 4 p.m.
Activities include trunk-or-treating, games and a sweet treat walk.
Cherry Valley Trunk or Treat
Cherry Valley Fire Department or city park (location to be determined)
5 to 8 p.m.
The event will feature food, candy, games and fun.
Ridgewood Baptist Church
Highway 1 North, Caldwell
6 to 8 p.m.
Activities include games, food, drinks, candy, a cookie walk and a hayride. The event will be held rain or shine and is for children through sixth grade.
Halloween Skate
Wynne Skateland
6 to 10 p.m.
Costume contest judging begins at 8 p.m. Prizes include a free skate pass for November for first place, four free skating sessions for second place and two free sessions for third place. Skate rental includes four hours of skating, and free candy will be available for everyone. For more information, call 870-238-9992 or 870-238-8578.
