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Halloween FUN!

Looking for something different for Halloween? Come join the tour of goblins, ghouls and ghosts! Tours every few minutes.

Ethan Allen Park

North Avenue

Saturday, October 20, 2007

5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

$3 per person

FREE Parking and bus transportation available from Leddy Park

Catch the bus between 5:00 pm and 8:00 pm

(Return trips to the Leddy lot available later in the night.)

Sponsored by Keybank

 

Schedule of Events

Ronald McDonald House Charities

Halloween Howl Fun Run   

9:30 - Registration

10:00 Children's Walk/Run (ages 12 and under)

11:00 Kids Fun Run - 5K Run/Walk through the park to the Ethan Allen Homestead

11:00 to 2:00 - Games and Fun for all! putting contest, ring toss, clown toss, obstacle course, balancing bottle game, squirt gun target game, tattoos, scarecrow building contest.

COSTUMES OPTIONAL

Long sleeve commemorative t-shirt for first 100 participants.

Fee: $15 for the 5K run/walk  and  $5 for the children's one mile run/walk. Benefit is for Ronald McDonald House Charitites.

For information or to register call: 802-862-4943

 

Spirits of the Tower Celebration

sponsored by

Learning Express & Hannaford Supermarkets

A frightful Halloween stroll through Ethan Allen Park, passing by the Ethan Allen Tower, highlighted with glowing pumpkins and scary stories along the way!

Free shuttle bus between Leddy Arena parking lot and the park courtesy of Keybank.

5:00 Pumpkin Carving contest. Bring your pumpkin to be judged for prizes!! (Pumpkins can be dropped of throughout the day)

5:30 to 9:00 - Scheduled walking tours every few minutes. Fee is $3 per person. NEW!!!!!! This year we are adding a trip option up to the tower for those who can navigate the trail. Really scarry stuff up there!! Courtesy of Freaky Frank and Scary Gary.

 

5:00 to 9:30 - Lighted playground area & FOOD available from North End Deli. Come have something yummy for dinner!

 

 

Volunteers????

 Want to join us?

We need skits! Create something fun and involve your whole organization, business or family!! If you would like to get involved in acting, design, construction, or anything else that we do to make Ethan Allen Park spooky and fun for our event, please send a message to

the head goblin

and tell us what you would like to do.  

 

 









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