This weekend & the week ahead in Prescott
Things to do in Prescott, AZ, Oct 28–Nov 3. Every event is checked on the organizer’s or an official calendar. Last updated October 28, 2026.
Thursday, October 29
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Haunted House for Kids
A mildly spooky walk through the library’s “Haunted Wonderland” haunted house, for kids, teens and families; recommended for ages 6+, costumes encouraged. Sponsored by the Teen Advisory Group.
Source: Prescott Public Library ↗ (checked 2026-10-28)
Saturday, October 31
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Casual Chess
Weekly drop-in chess for adult and teen players of all levels; boards and clocks provided. Held with the Prescott Chess Club; club membership not required.
Source: Prescott Public Library ↗ (checked 2026-10-28)
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Boo at the Zoo
Costumed trick-or-treating around the sanctuary. Gates open at 5 p.m. for families with children 6 and under and at 6 p.m. for all ages; last admission 8:30 p.m.
Cost: $10 members, $12 non-members
Source: Heritage Park Zoological Sanctuary ↗ (checked 2026-10-28)
Sunday, November 1
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Viewerie: Quilts from the Heart
Quilt display in the library’s Viewerie by the Thumb Butte Quilt Guild, whose members also make quilts, receiving blankets and burp cloths for local and national institutions.
Source: Prescott Public Library ↗ (checked 2026-10-28)
Coming up
Prescott Veterans Day Parade
Gingerbread Village
29th Annual Holiday Light Parade & Bonfire
Source: Prescott Chamber of Commerce ↗
44th Annual Prescott Christmas Parade
Source: Prescott Chamber of Commerce ↗
72nd Annual Courthouse Lighting & Fireworks
Source: Prescott Chamber of Commerce ↗
38th Annual Acker Night Musical Showcase
Official calendars
- City of Prescott special events
- Experience Prescott (City Office of Tourism): this weekend
- Prescott Chamber of Commerce community events
- Prescott Public Library events
- Yavapai College events
- The Daily Courier community calendar
Events can change or be cancelled. Confirm with the organizer before you go. Organizers: send corrections to info@prescottneighbors.com.