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October Upcoming Events

Get Ready for a Spooktacular October at Fort Buchanan!

This October, we’re turning up the thrills and chills with a whole month of unforgettable events for all ages. From haunted houses and creepy kayak tours to live music, costume contests, glow-in-the-dark golf, and more — there's something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you're looking for family fun, adult night outs, or spine-tingling scares, Fort Buchanan is the place to be. Mark your calendars and come celebrate the spooky season with us!

  • Haunted House: Nightmares Reborn: The Community Club transforms into a world of twisted dreams every Friday and Saturday from September 26 to October 31, 6:00 to 11:00 PM. Experience an immersive scare attraction designed to test your courage. Open to the public with a valid Real ID or Passport.
  • Spooky Party Nights: Borinquen Bar brings the chills on Saturdays, September 27, October 11, and 18 from 6:00 to 10:00 PM. Spooky hits, karaoke, video show, and creepy cocktails await. Eat, drink, and be scary! Open to the public with a valid Real ID or Passport.
  • Rocktoberfest:  Celebrate Oktoberfest with a rock twist on Saturday, October 4, from 5:00 to 11:00 PM at the Community Club. Featuring Alicia WonderBand, Sí Señor, Black Guayaba, Beans Polka, and DJ music. Open to the public with a valid Real ID or Passport.
  • Autumn Fest & Pets Parade: Get ready for an unforgettable evening on Friday, October 24, from 6:30 to 8:30 PM, as Chardón Plaza comes alive with festive cheer, spooky fun, and community spirit! Three exciting events will be happening side by side: Autumn Fest, Trunk or Treat, and the Purple Carpet Pets Costume Parade, offering fun for all ages (and species!). Bring your family, your friends, and even your pets for a night full of music, costumes, games, and awareness.
  • Failed Military Experiment: Escape Lab: Step into a haunted mission on October 24 and 31 from 6:00 to 10:00 PM at Bldg. 608. Use gel blasters to battle your way through chaos and strange creatures. Ages 12+ with an adult. $10 per person. Drinks and snacks are available.
  • Paddling into Darkness: Haunted Kayaking Night: Take a guided spooky paddle at Las Casas Lake on Saturday, October 25, from 7:00 to 10:00 PM. Glowing waters, eerie sounds, and haunting Halloween vibes await.
  • Fight Night: Halloween Party: Celebrate Halloween at the Community Club on Friday, October 25, from 7:00 PM to 1:00 AM. Dance the night away with DJ Emil Cedeño and DJ Xtasys. Costumes encouraged! Open to the public with a valid Real ID or Passport.
  • Glow Ball Golf Tournament: Tee off in the dark on Friday, October 31, at 7:00 PM. Enjoy 9 holes of glow-in-the-dark golf, food, drinks, a costume contest, and live music. Call 787-707-3980 / 3559 to register.

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Lunch Specials

Enjoy delicious lunch specials at the Bowling Center

Sep 16 11 am - 2 pm
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3x3 Basketball Tournament

Sep 18 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
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Nightmares Reborn: The Haunted House

Fort Buchanan Haunted House is back this year with its new theme: Nightmares Reborn!

Sep 26 6 pm - 11 pm
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Spooky Party Nights

Get ready for chilling vibes and thrilling beats at Spooky DJ Nights!

Sep 27 6 pm - 11 pm
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Rocktoberfest

Join us to celebrate the Oktoberfest with the energy of soft rock.

Oct 4 5 pm - 11 pm
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Fight Night Dance

Get ready for a spine-tingling night of music, dancing, and Halloween fun at the Fright Night Dance

Oct 25 7 pm - 1 am
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Rum & Cigar Experience

Enjoy a thoughtfully curated three-course rum and food pairing, followed by a guided rum and cigar tasting.

Nov 7 7 pm - 9:30 pm
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Flea Market & Fun Day

Nov 22 9 am - 4 pm