Special Events & Programs
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Halloween Spooktackular
What: Fun, Family Friendly, Halloween Party! We will have games, crafts, and snacks! Costumes encouraged, but not required!
When: October 24th 10am-2pm
Where: Humboldt Community Center (607 1st Ave S)
Cost: FREE
5th Annual Turkey Trot
What: Fun 5k run/walk showcasing Humboldt Trails & Community! Registration includes long sleeve shirt & holiday gift.
When: Thanksgiving morning (Thursday, November 26th)
Where: Starting location: The Bold Patio Route: TBD
Time: Check-in @ 8:30am & Trot @ 9am
Cost: $30 per participant ($15 for 10yo & under - Free for 5yo & under)
2026 Sponsors: North Central Ag Solutions & Boldt Nutrition
Holiday Light Contest
What: Deck the halls and light up the neighborhood! The Humboldt Recreation Department invites residential homes in Humboldt and surrounding neighborhoods to participate in our Holiday Light Contest.
Choose from two categories: Elegant (Beautiful, creative, and tastefully decorated holiday displays) & Griswold (Go big, go bright, and go all out with over-the-top holiday spirit!)
Prizes will be awarded to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners in each category. Get creative, spread some holiday cheer, and show us your best holiday display!
When: Registration Deadline: December 5, 2026
Public Voting: December 10–22, 2026
Winners Announced: December 22, 2026
Where: Residents of City of Humboldt, Dakota City, and surrounding neighborhoods (West Fork Dr, Woodland Dr, Maplewood Dr, River Oaks)
Cost: FREE
Holiday Light B-I-N-G-O
What: Grab your family and explore Humboldt’s festive holiday light displays! Pick up your Holiday Light Bingo card and visit participating homes throughout the community to complete your card. Enjoy the holiday lights, find the featured displays, and have fun making memories along the way! Each B-I-N-G-O will enter you for a drawing for fun prizes! Max 5 bingos per card per person.
Winter Break Programs
December 23rd & 30th
Humboldt Community Center
More details on activities & registration to come!
