GADSDEN, AL: Imagination Place Children’s Museum, located within the Hardin Center, will host their annual fall festival on Saturday, October 28 from 10 am to noon. The event is free with regular admission and free for Hardin Center members. Children are welcome to wear costumes, but they are not required.

The festival takes place in the Hardin Center’s courtyard and will include a cake walk, a visit from the mad scientist, a photo area, games, face painting, treats, and a mini pumpkin dig.

Select Downtown Gadsden merchants are also participating in the fun and will be handing out candy to trick-or-treaters. A map of the participating stores will be available and children must be accompanied by adults. For more information call (256) 543-2787 or visit www.culturalarts.org.