selected from the hundreds of submissions received each season
and are shown on the big screen over the course of the multi-day
event. Prizes are awarded for best movies and scripts. In addition
to the film screenings, EHFF also hosts an Expo during the event
featuring celebrity guests and vendors from around the country
as well as seminars and workshops. Visit the website for more
information.
Erie Cemetery Walks – Ghosts and Legends
Dates: Oct. 23 and 30
Times: 11 a.m. and 2 p.m.
Address: 2116 Chestnut Street, Erie
Contact: Reservations – Caroline Reichel at 814.868.4423 or
[email protected]
Fee: $10/adult, $8/child (12 and under)
A ghoulish good time! Take this popular tour to hear mysterious
legends of Erie Cemetery and the people who lived and died in
unusual ways. Tours last approximately 60-90 minutes. All tours
start at Erie Cemetery’s main gate. Call for reservations, or arrive
at the gate a half-hour before the tour begins.
Erie Zoo Boo
Dates: Oct. 14-30 (Check the website for the exact dates and
times.)
Address: 423 West 38th Street, Erie
Contact: eriezoo.org, or 814.864.4091
Little ghosts and goblins under the age of 12 are invited to a
Halloween event at the zoo! Come in costume to trick-or-treat
and enjoy displays for the entire family. Visit the website for more
information.
Kooky Spooky Halloween Party at the
expERIEnce Children’s Museum
Date: Oct. 29
Time: 6 to 8 p.m.
Address: 420 French Street, Erie
Contact: eriechildrensmuseum.org, or 814.453.3743
Bring your little ghouls and goblins to the museum for safe, indoor
Halloween fun! Visit the website for fee information, a schedule of
events and more!
Scary Creature Feature at Asbury Woods
Dates: Oct. 7 & 8
Address: Asbury Woods Nature Center, 4105 Asbury Road, Erie
Contact: asburywoods.org, or 814.835.5356
Come to the Woods at night and meet some not-so-scary
creatures of the forest. Your guided tour will include storytelling
by the campfire. A hayride takes you to the woods where you
visit animal characters in costume along your guided walking
tour. Learn whether the symbols of Halloween are friends or
foes. Enjoy donut holes and cider and make a fall craft. NEW!
Visit with the Mad Nature Scientist of Asbury Woods and enjoy a
musical light display. Visit the website for more information.
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