7 things you need to know about Tricks And Treats Fall Fest

Autumn in the Greater Cincinnati area means cooler temperatures, spectacular fall foliage and this year the all-new Tricks And Treats Fall Fest presented by HERSHEY and Kroger at Kings Island.

Tricks And Treats Fall Fest is set to become the area’s favorite event for family-friendly Halloween activities and fall fun. It’s a one-of-a-kind festival where families can make special memories and safely enjoy the season.

Here are seven things you need to know about attending Kings Island’s Tricks And Treats Fall Fest:

WHAT TO EXPECT

Tricks And Treats Fall Fest offers all the playful fun of a traditional fall festival with safety and social distancing measures built in. A fang-tastic time is in store for all with fall-themed games where everyone wins, family and adults-only game shows, dance parties, corn and hay mazes, a QR quest, a challenge course, pint-sized tractor rides, super-cute crafts, seasonal décor and much more. If that’s not amazing enough, take your taste buds on a wacky adventure with our Trick or Treat Bean Challenge. Your favorite rides like the Orion and The Beast roller coasters will be open to deliver the thrills and chills found only at Kings Island.

ACTIVITIES AND LIVE ENTERTAINMENT AROUND EVERY CORNER

There is so much to see and do at Tricks And Treats Fall Fest, including the opportunity to decorate your own pumpkin and watch as talented pumpkin artisans decorate amazing masterpieces, games where everyone wins, family and adults-only game shows, dance parties, corn and hay mazes, a QR quest, a challenge course, crafts and live entertainment.

COSTUME FUN

All guests from babies and kids to tweens, families and adults are invited to wear their Halloween best and join the Costume Council as they award the best Halloween looks. Don't have a costume? Snag a Halloween-themed face mask or get a Monster Makeover with our safe and sanitary process. Adults, please note costume masks may only be worn while participating in the Teens and Adults Costume Contest.

TRICK-OR-TREATING

Trick-or-treating is the center of any Halloween event and among the activities at Tricks And Treats Fall Fest, so wear your Halloween costumes and go candy hunting. With specially designed sanitation processes and social distancing measures in place, you can count on Kings Island to bring this Halloween tradition to life in a fun new way while being as safe as possible.

TASTE THE FLAVORS OF FALL

Choose among a dozen Tricks (foods the might look crazy but are crazy delicious) and a dozen class Treats (seasonal tastes you know and love). From zombie poutine and toxic mac to witch’s grilled cheese, you’ll find the assortment of sweets and savories at Tricks And Treats Fall Fest delicious. So good that you’ll want to purchase a Tricks And Treats Food Tasting Card. They’re available in advance online at any participating location and allows you to enjoy six food tastings of your choice. For those with a smaller appetite, all of the Tricks and Treats area available to purchase à la carte.

Take a peek at all the delectable offerings in this official Kings Island Blog Foodie Guide to Tricks And Treats Fall Fest.

SPECIALTY BREWS AND BOOZE BARS

Tasty craft beer, ciders and specialty potions have been brewed up that you can order without alcohol or “bewitched” with a nip of spirits.

DATES AND HOURS OF OPERATION

Tricks And Treats Fall Fest runs every Saturday and Sunday through Nov. 1 and is included with park admission to Kings Island.