Before you settle in to steal a few pieces from your kid’s trick-or-treat stash on Oct. 31, consider heading out — Fort Collins has plenty of spooky events to enjoy throughout the rest of the month.
Whether you’re looking for a family-friendly trick-or-treating option or a Halloween party that’s strictly for adults, here are some events to mark on your calendar and help you get in the festive spirit:

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