Oxford Area Arts Center holds its annual Howl at the Moon Halloween fest, with a haunted garden, costumes and more, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 20, in the center’s gardens, 10 S. College Ave.

The event will have games and activities for all age groups including pumpkin painting, face painting and a witch’s hat ring toss. The event also will have a photo station and a 6 p.m. trick-or-treat event for younger children. 

Costumes are encouraged for all ages. There also will be food and ghoulish goodies for guests to enjoy. 

Masks are optional outside but are required for ages 3 and up while inside the building. The event is free and open to the public.