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Family Halloween

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Start:
Friday, October 23 @ 5:00 pm
End:
Sunday, October 25 @ 6:00 pm
Website:
www.lhf.org

A townful of treats for your little tricksters!

ONE WEEKEND ONLY: October 23–25
Last tickets sold 30 minutes before closing

Advance: $12 • $11 members • Under 2 free
At the door: $13 • $12 members • Under 2 free

Take part in the annual Living History Farms Family Halloween!

  • Trick-or-treat at storefronts in the 1876 town of Walnut Hill
  • Hear storytellers
  • Have your silly fortune told
  • Watch demonstrations at the Print Shop, Drug Store, and Blacksmith
  • Play games and do crafts in the 150-year-old barn
  • Take a twilight horse-drawn wagon ride!

Dates and times:

  • Friday, October 23, 5-8 p.m.
  • Saturday, October 24, 5-8 p.m.
  • Sunday, October 25, NEW TODDLER-FRIENDLY TIME 3-6 p.m. 

Last tickets sold 30 minutes before closing

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