At Magic Screams, families can participate in The Great Mummy Wrap--winners receive a 2014 season pass to Magic Springs Water and Theme Park.

It’s finally feeling like fall, and with it comes all the spooky fun October has to offer. Take the kids to Magic Screams at Magic Springs Water & Theme Park to kick off their month of Halloween celebrations. Or, head out to the Third Annual Family Fun Day at Ron Coleman Mining to treasure hunt with the whole family.

Magic Screams at Magic Springs Water & Theme Park: Magic Springs puts on "Magic Screams," a ghoulish Halloween event with something for the entire family. The park is complete with five haunted houses, a kid's zone for the younger kids, several contests and four movie screenings for all to enjoy! Events include: kids costume contest, The Great Mummy Wrap, King and Queen of Screams. Oct. 8, "Ghostbusters" screening; Oct. 15, pet costume contest, "Beetlejuice" screening; Oct. 22, Adult Costume Contest, "Little Shop of Horrors" screening; Oct. 29, adult costume contest; Oct. 30, "Hocus Pocus" movie screening. Visit your local Walgreens and Wendy's for discount coupons. Guests that donate a perishable food item to Project HOPE upon entry will receive a $5 discount. $30 for general admission. Oct. 8-30, 4-11 p.m. For info: ((501) 624-0100, magicsprings.com.

3rd Annual Family Fun Day at Ron Coleman Mining: Come celebrate fall with free hot dogs from 11 a.m to 2 p.m. There will also be special giveaways and discounts on crystal digging, ziplining and tours. Oct. 8, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. For info: (501) 984-5396, colemonquartz.com.

Cabot Lions Club Pancake Breakfast at Cabot First Baptist Church: The Cabot Lions Club serves up pancakes, scrambled eggs and your choice of bacon or sausage! Proceeds help provide vision services for adults and children in Cabot. $5; Kids 10 & under are $2. Oct. 8, 6-10 a.m. For info: (501) 920-2122, e-clubhouse.org.

ComPACT Family Services Run for the Family 5K at Garvan Woodland Gardens in Hot Springs: Lace up your shoes and take on the Garden trails to help raise awareness and support for healthy families.  Walkers and runners are welcome. $25. Oct 8, 7-9 a.m. For info: (501) 262-1660, compactfamilyservices.org.

Tikes, Trikes and Trails at Entergy Park in Hot Springs: Strollers, big wheels, tricycles, bicycles with or without training wheels, (no motorized vehicles please), are welcome to ride the trails. Ages 8 and under: Riders are supervised on the 1/4 mile paved, accessible trail. Age 9 and up. Riders learn basic mountain biking skills from an experienced mountain bike rider. Youth riders are supervised on the natural trail and will complete at least one loop of the .75 mile Water Tower Loop Trail. Safety helmets are required and bike safety inspections are available. Registration at 9 a.m.; activities begin at 10 a.m. Oct. 8. For info: (501) 321-6871. FREE!

For more events, check out our complete calendar here.