Halloween may be over, but the Minneapolis-Saint Paul area is buzzing with events and activities for listeners looking to squeeze every drop from their fall week. Today you can catch the last of the season’s spooky fun: the Night Trains “spooky trains” at the Twin Cities Model Railroad Museum in St. Paul roll on with treats and costumes encouraged, running from 3 to 7 pm. For grown-up chills, the BeltramiScare haunted tours at Minneapolis’s Beltrami Park are free from 5:30 to 8 pm and bring haunted history to life on what was once the city’s first cemetery. Fans of lights and pumpkins should not miss the final hours of the Great Pumpkin Trail in Wyoming, open tonight from 6 to 10:30 pm, for a magical stroll among glowing jack-o-lanterns according to Family Fun Twin Cities.

If art is your thing, Walker Art Center in Minneapolis wraps up its First Free Saturday from 10 am to 3 pm with family-friendly art-making workshops, scavenger hunts, and performances. The Minneapolis Institute of Art invites families for Art Play with 3-D paper sculptures and scavenger hunts from 10 am to 2 pm. Over in St. Paul, the Bell Museum’s Collectors Day gives curious minds a peek into local collections with hands-on science exhibits until 3 pm, and, for young listeners, the Minnesota Children’s Museum is free all day today according to MSP Kids Out and About.

Families wanting some fresh air can visit the Fall Flower Show at Como Park Conservatory daily from 10 am to 4 pm. For a taste of international culture, CLUES Arts & Culture presents Día de los Muertos at Midtown Global Market in Minneapolis from noon to 3 pm, featuring Aztec dancers, art workshops, and traditional foods. Over at Venn Brewing, meet puppies at the Safe Hands Rescue Meet & Greet between noon and 2 pm.

Throughout the week, Saint Paul’s Harriet Island hosts the Saint Paul Get Down, a youth hip-hop showcase featuring emerging local talents mentored over the summer, while night owls can enjoy Night Street Eats every week at White Bear Avenue and Hoyt Avenue, celebrating local food and community, according to Minnesota Parent.

Culture buffs should check out the 31st Annual Twin Cities Jewish Film Festival at various venues, including the Minnesota JCC Capp Center in St. Paul, where you can catch unique global cinema today with ticket prices ranging from 10 to 25 dollars, as Star Tribune lists.

To wind down the weekend, Great River Water Park in St. Paul offers free open swim with water safety training from noon to 5 pm, and Aster Café hosts a live music birthday and CD release benefit with Paul Metsa starting at 2 pm.

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