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With the kids in Scottsdale

Family-friendly events and things to do in Scottsdale this week.

4 picks · 2 free · updated 19 October

Eat & drinkNightlifeOutdoorsTours & day tripsLive music
Spook-Track-UlaMon 19 October, 6pm · McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park · From $15Spooktacular Hot Air Balloon FestivalFri 23 October · Salt River Fields at Talking Stick · From $20FreeCandie's Halloween Character CarnivalSat 24 October, 10am · Arizona Boardwalk CourtyardFreeMovies at the Boardwalk: Minions & MonstersSat 24 October, 5pm · Arizona Boardwalk Courtyard
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Family in Scottsdale, answered

What are the best family picks in Scottsdale?

Right now: Spook-Track-Ula, Spooktacular Hot Air Balloon Festival, Candie's Halloween Character Carnival and Movies at the Boardwalk: Minions & Monsters. The list is refreshed several times a day from FreeGuides' own research.

Are any of them free?

Yes: Candie's Halloween Character Carnival and Movies at the Boardwalk: Minions & Monsters.

Can I plan a day around these?

Yes. Open What's On Scottsdale and use Plan my day: it builds a day from these and everything else on in Scottsdale, with a link to book each one. Ask Eli, FreeGuides' trip planner, to plan several days.