Halloween Happenings This Week(end)
Monday, October 15, 2007
"SOMETHING IS WICKED IN WESTPORT"
A haunted house to benefit the Westport Historical Society
When: Friday and Saturday, October 19 & 20, 7 PM - 10 PM
Where: Located in the Post Plaza in Westport (next to Barnes and Noble), this promises to be the experience of an 'after-lifetime.' Ghouls and fiends alike abound in ghastly event not to be missed.
Appropriate for adults and children over age 10. Admission to this house of terrors is $10. Not recommended for younger children. For information, call 203-222-1424 or email sgold@westporthistory.org. Proceeds support the educational programs of the Westport Historical Society.
WESTPORT FALL FESTIVAL
The Westport Downtown Merchants Association in conjunction with Celebrate Westport present: the First Annual Westport Fall Festival.
When: Saturday, October 20, 11 AM - 4 PM
Activities include old-fashioned games and crafts, Fiddler One-Cameron Bruce, Pumpkin Decorating, Face Painting, Giant Pumpkin Carving Demosntration & Historical Outdoor Cooking by Wyatt Whitman, Public Square Dancing, Pony Rides, Bouncy House, Scarecrow Stuffing, Food Court with Bobby Q's and Cocoa Michelle and Live Music.
Proceeds benefit the Westport Historical Society.
SPOOKY SUZUKI MUSIC
Fresh from their debut at Carnegie Hall, the Suzuki Music School's talented young instrumentalists perform their scariest melodies in full Halloween costume for your delight.
When: Saturday, October 20th, 2:30 - 3:30 PM
Where: Westport Library, McManus Room
Be surprised, entertained and scared, and have your heart warmed in our special seasonal celebration by the regions most talented young musicians. For families with children at all ages! Just drop in " costumes welcome!
ENCHANTED CASTLE IN FAIRFIELD
The Enchanted Castle, will be held at the Burr Mansion in Fairfield from October 20th through the 30th. Children and their families are invited to tour six fantasy theme rooms where they will interact with costumed characters.
The event is fully accessible for children of all abilities ages 2-9 with an adult. (No strollers, please). For dates and times, please check the calendar below or call 203-336-7364. This event is sponsored by The Auxiliary of Ahlbin Centers, a non-profit organization.
Admission is $5/person.
When: Saturday, October 20, 10 AM - 5 PM; Sunday, October 21, 12N - 5 PM
HAUNTED HAYRIDES IN SHELTON
Give those kids a scare before Halloween. Fairview Tree Farm in Shelton offers four nights of Haunted Hayrides through the twisted pumpkin patch.
When: October 19, 20, 26 and 27; Continuous rides from 7 - 10 PM
Where: Fairview Tree Farm, 486 Walnut Tree Hill in Shelton
For more information, call 203-944-9090.
CREATE A SPOOKY HALLOWEEN CRAFT
At Blue Tulip's store in Wilton. Kids can create a spooky Halloween door hanger at Blue Tulip on Sunday, October 21st from Noon to 1 PM. Cost: $5
www.bluetulip.com
5 River Road, Wilton #563-9202
