BareBones Puppets 2026 Halloween Extravaganza

Join us for the 33rd Annual Halloween Puppet Pageant! This outdoor spectacle will be fillied with larger-than-life puppetry, stilting, fire, song, music and this year CLOWNS!

The 2026 Extravaganza will be held October 29, 30, 31, and November 1 in Powderhorn Park in Minneapolis, MN. Show begins at 7:00PM each night. The provisional rain date is November 2. If rescheduling is necessary due to weather, you will receive an email message with updated information.

It is recommended you arrive early to be in line when gates open at 6:00PM.

NEW THIS YEAR There will be 3 entry points, the North Gate, South Gate and Hill Gate. 

Additional Information about the performance venue, entrance gate locations, etc. will be available on our website.

There will be a designated seating area for masked guests.

There will be a reserved seating area for people with mobility challenges. Please note that Powderhorn Park has limited seating area appropriate for chairs. The flat seating area that is suitable for chairs or mobility devices will be prioritized for elders and folks with disabilities. Most seating will be on the ground so please plan accordingly.

Tickets are available on a Pay-What-You-Can basis. Suggested ticket price is $20, however it is up to you to determine what you would like to contribute. Everyone is welcome and no one will be turned away for inability to pay.   Please input the price you would like to pay PER TICKET when ordering online. (DO NOT enter the total amount that you want to pay for all tickets or you will be overcharged.)  Ticket funds are non-refundable donations. Thank you for understanding.

If you cannot attend but would still like to support the Extravaganza, there is a donation option available instead of a ticket purchase.

If you need assistance you may email adminstrator@barebonespuppets.org

Thank You! Your ticket purchase is what makes this annual production possible. Without your support we could not do it!

This Cultural Districts Arts Fund activation is funded, in part, by the City of Minneapolis Arts & Cultural Affairs Department.