The Edmond Sun

October 17, 2008

Halloween calendar


18 SATURDAY

OSU-Oklahoma City’s Farmers’ Market, 400 N. Portland Ave. will celebrate autumn with its second annual Fall Harvest Celebration from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Join us for story-telling and the musical talent of Reid Miller, who will perform throughout the celebration, free horse-drawn carriage rides and a pumpkin-carving contest. For more information, visit www.osuokc.edu/farmersmarket or call 945-3358.

23 THURSDAY

Storybook Forest for children ten-years-old and younger will be open through Oct. 31 from 5:30-8:30 p.m. at Arcadia Lake’s Spring Creek Park. It includes a tree-lined trail for children to walk where they collect treats and visit scenes from classic stories and rhymes, including the Three Little Pigs and the Little Old Lady Who Lived in a Shoe. Admission is $5. For more information, call 216-7471.

A major traveling exhibit is set to make its debut at Science Museum Oklahoma, its only scheduled venue west of the Mississippi River. “SHIPWRECK! Pirates & Treasure” reveals the science of deep-ocean shipwreck exploration and the magnificent treasures and historical artifacts recovered from the ocean floor.

25 SATURDAY

Fall Family Fun Night will be from 5:30-8:30 p.m. at the Festival Market Place. Enjoy apple cider, hot chocolate, spooky arts and crafts, pumpkin decorating and games. Come dressed in your favorite costume. Register for the pumpkin carving contest by 4:45 p.m. Contest begins at 5 p.m. and is limited to the first 30 participants. For more information, visit www.edmondok.com.

Aunt Bill’s candy will be featured at the annual Mayflower Congregational Church Fall Bazaar, 3901 N.W. 63rd from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Baked goods, other homemade food items, casseroles, holiday items including exquisite Christmas stockings, attic treasures, and pre-read books, CDs and tapes will be available. Lunch will be served for $6 from 11 a.m. For more information, call the church at 842 -8897.

Halloween Bass Pro Style will be from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Bass Pro Shop downton. Enjoy trick or treating throughout the store, pumpkin painting, bobbing for apples and more. A kid’s costume parade will be at 3 p.m.

26 SUNDAY

Trunk or Treat at a safe family friendly carnival at New Covenant United Methodist Church , 2700 S. Boulevard, from 6-8 p.m. Enjoy games, a moon bounce, refreshments and friendly costumes.

Halloween Bass Pro Style will be from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Bass Pro Shop downton. Enjoy trick or treating throughout the store, pumpkin painting, bobbing for apples and more. A kid’s costume parade will be at 3 p.m.

27 MONDAY

Halloween Bass Pro Style will be from 4-7 p.m. at Bass Pro Shop downton. Enjoy trick or treating throughout the store, pumpkin painting, bobbing for apples and more.

28 TUESDAY

Halloween Bass Pro Style will be from 4-7 p.m. at Bass Pro Shop downton. Enjoy trick or treating throughout the store, pumpkin painting, bobbing for apples and more.

29 WEDNESDAY

Santa Fe Presbyterian Church, 1603 N. Santa Fe, invites the community to a free Halloween Festival from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Enjoy games, prizes and more. Dinner will be served.

Halloween Bass Pro Style will be from 4-7 p.m. at Bass Pro Shop downton. Enjoy trick or treating throughout the store, pumpkin painting, bobbing for apples and more.

30 THURSDAY

The Harn Homestead Museum, 1721 N. Lincoln Blvd., Oklahoma City, is hosting its third annual “Haunt the Harn” trick-or-treating event from 5-8 p.m. This safe, family friendly event features trick-or-treating at the historic buildings, bobbing for apples, roasting of marshmallows, hay rides, face painting, plenty of sweets, crafts and games for the kids. Admission is just $3 per child and adults accompanying a child are free. For more information, visit www.harnhomestead.com or call 235-4058.

Halloween Bass Pro Style will be from 4-7 p.m. at Bass Pro Shop downton. Enjoy trick or treating throughout the store, pumpkin painting, bobbing for apples and more. A kid’s costume parade will be at 6 p.m.

31 FRIDAY

Bring your favorite little black cats and spooky bats for a fun and safe night for trick-or-treating from 6 - 8 p.m. at Penn Square Mall, 1901 Northwest Expressway, 73118. Children can come in costume to scour the mall and its retailers for candy. Trick-or-Treating is free and open to the public.

The Family Theatre Group presents a Night of Mystery featuring a performance of “Clue the Musical” at 8 p.m. Also enjoy prizes, contests, candy and a live clue game. For tickets, visit OKCTickets.com. For more information, visit www.FamilyTheatreWarehouse.com.

In recognition of Halloween, Lyric theatre presents The Rocky Horror Show in the “Lyric at the Plaza” series at midnight at 1725 N.W. 16th Street, Oklahoma City. Oklahoma audiences are encouraged to get into the intended spirit of the show by dressing up and participating in all of the talk-back and extracurricular activities that make Rocky Horror such a wild theatrical experience. Audience participation packages will be available for purchase at the theatre. Tickets cost $40. For more information, visit www.lyrictheatreokc.com or call 524-9312.

Regional leaders in Central Oklahoma have recommended Oct. 31 as the night for Trick-or-Treat activities in the metropolitan area this year. The Association of Central Oklahoma Governments Board of Directors, comprised of local elected officials, endorses one Trick-or-Treat night in the region to keep a uniform date for children, families and public safety officials.

The residents of Edmond Health Care Center, 39 E. 33rd Street, invite you and your family to Trick-or-Treat with us from 6-8 p.m.

Those spooky sounds of hysterical laughter on the Oklahoma City University campus aren’t because it’s Halloween. Nor are they caused by homecoming weekend.

Oklahoma City University will host a silent auction, pumpkin carving contest and departmental Halloween decorating contest at 2:30 p.m. to raise money for United Way.

Halloween Bass Pro Style will be from 4-7 p.m. at Bass Pro Shop downton. Enjoy trick or treating throughout the store, pumpkin painting, bobbing for apples and more.

Waterloo Road Baptist Church, 3100 E. Waterloo Road, will host annual Fall Frolic, an alternative to Halloween, will be held in the warmth and safety of its Family Life Center from 6-8 p.m. Children will be treated to prizes at a variety of game booths and each will also leave with a bag of treats. For more information, visit www.waterlooroad.org or call 341-9024.

To submit a Halloween related event scheduled for any time in October contact Courtney Crauthers at 341-2121, ext. 112 or email your event to cbryce@edmondsun.com.