Snow is falling and ski areas have begun operations, but fall isn’t over quiet yet. Halloween is on the horizon and Summit County is prepared to party. From trick-or-treating to pumpkin carving, there are plenty of festive activities for locals and residents.

Arapahoe Basin Ski Area

Beginning at 11 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 30, Arapahoe Basin Ski Area is bringing back its Halloween party and rail jam. Skiers and riders can compete for gift cards, swag and even a snowboard. Music and a costume contest starts at 3 p.m. at 6th Alley Bar & Grill.

Judges will select the best couple’s costume and ski-themed costumes, among other categories.

Breckenridge

Multiple parties are happening in Breckenridge throughout the weekend.

First, The Stills Have Eyes will take place at Breckenridge Distillery, located at 1925 Airport Road, beginning at 6 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 28, and Saturday, Oct. 29. Admission includes two cocktails, small bites, games, a guided tour and a costume contest. Tickets are $50 and can be purchased online at BreckenridgeDistillery.com.

At 11 a.m. Saturday, the Breckenridge Recreation Center at 880 Airport Road is hosting its inaugural pumpkin party. People can visit the haunted playground and then try out carnival games, bounce houses, Halloween crafts and more. Costumes are highly recommended and spots are limited. Visit BreckenridgeRecreation.com to sign up.

Broken Compass Brewing, 68 Continental Court, will have its annual Dog-O-Ween at noon Saturday. The dog costume contest will have prizes and music from Moonstone Quill.

In the afternoon, Alpine Dance Academy’s Kindred Spirits show returns to the stage at the Riverwalk Center, 150 W. Adams Ave. Along with the show, the performance will feature wand and cape decorating with the Frosted Flamingo, and the chance to create your own magical drink concoctions with Castaways Cove. The audience is encouraged to wear costumes and trick-or-treating will follow the show. Tickets are $15 for students and $25 for adults. Visit BreckCreate.org to purchase.

If you want to earn candy, Continental Divide Winery has the event for you. Head to 505 S. Main St. at 4 p.m. Saturday, for a 2-mile, costumed fun run. It will be followed…