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Pumpkin Days at Kerber’s Dairy Dates: Visit the website for the dates. Address: 1856 Guffey Road, North Huntingdon Contact: kerbers.com, or 724.863.6930 A fun destination for families this fall! Featuring hayrides, pumpkins of all shapes and sizes, rainbow playground, tube slides, farm pets, mini golf, good food and fall treats. Visit the website for more information. Schramm Farms and Orchards Dates: Visit the website for the dates. Address: 1002 Blank Road, Jeannette Contact: schrammfarms.com, or 724.744.7320 Running through the end of October, enjoy a huge selection of pumpkins for your choosing. There is something for the whole family to enjoy including play hay, corn stalk mazes, pony rides, hayrides, a corn box, and much more. There is also a wide selection of refreshments including fresh-cut French fries made from the farm’s own potatoes, apple cider slush, homemade candy and caramel apples, and more! Visit the website for information on hours and other details. Halloween Events Ghost Walk of Downtown Irwin Date: Oct. 19 Address: Main Street, Irwin Contact: downtownirwin.com Join Irwin Business & Professional Association for its annual Ghost Walk! On the tour, you will hear about the history of the buildings you’ll visit as well as the findings of recent paranormal investigations. You don’t want to miss this year’s “spooktacular” event! Visit the website for more information. 4th Annual Halloween Family Fun Day at Monroeville Mall Date: Oct. 27 Address: 200 Mall Circle Drive, Monroeville Contact: facebook.com/events/ monroeville-mall/4th-annual- halloween-family-fun-day-at- monroeville-mall Featuring a costume contest for all ages with cash prizes! Many activities for children 10 and under. Enjoy 50+ vendors all around the upper level of the mall with a DJ, trick-or-treating and more. Visit the Facebook page for more information. Haunted Hillside Dates: Visit the website for the dates. Address: 7209 Pennsylvania 819, Mount Pleasant Contact: hauntedhillside.com, or 724.542.5196 Very scary! This haunted attraction goes through upgrades and changes every year! New sets and technology are added to keep it one of the scariest haunts in the area. Visit the website for more information and other details. Hobgoblin Hikes at Northmoreland Park (NP) and Mammoth Park (MP) Dates: NP, Oct. 19; MP, Oct. 26 Time: 7 to 9 p.m. Addresses: NP, 280 Markle Road, Apollo; MP, 254 County Park Road, Mt. Pleasant Contact: co.westmoreland.pa.us, or 724.830.3959 Recommended for ages 8 and over, these are half-mile outdoor guided walks through the haunted woods of the parks. Visitors can expect to be led through mazes and cemeteries, and past more than 100 ghouls, goblins and monsters. The events are free and will be held regardless of weather conditions. The Hobgoblin Hikes are offered to provide a safe, family alternative to conventional trick-or- treating. Parents are encouraged to attend the events with their children. Visit the website for more details. Idlewild’s Hallowboo! Dates: Visit the website for the variety of October dates. Address: Idlewild Park, U.S. 30, Ligonier Contact: idlewild.com, or 724.238.3666 It’s the Idlewild you know and love with a fun, family-oriented Happy Halloween twist! Featuring trick-or-treating through Story Book Forest, live entertainment, costumed characters, themed rides and attractions, hay bale maze and more. For a list of rides that are open during Hallowboo and other information, visit the website. Kids’ Halloween Event & Fall Fest at West Mifflin Park Date: Oct. 26 Address: 525 Bettis Road, West Mifflin Contact: westmifflinrecreation.com/ community-parks For children ages 0 to 10. Kids can come out dressed up in their costumes for various activities including a hayride, pumpkin patch and haunted gymnasium. Each child who participates will receive a gift bag. Refreshments will be served. Visit the website for more details. Phantom Fright Nights at Kennywood Park Dates: Visit the website for the dates. Address: 4800 Kennywood Boulevard, West Mifflin Contact: kennywood.com As the leaves turn and the days shorten, darkness begins to fall over Kennywood… and Phantom Fright Nights return. The award-winning spectacle of terror has been recognized by USA Today for being among the best theme park Halloween events in the country, and was also named to Amusement Today’s Golden Ticket Awards list of the best Halloween theme park events. For more information, visit the website. Plum Borough and Plum Rotary’s Halloween Movie Party Date: Oct. 26 Address: Plum Borough Community Center, 499 New Texas Road, Plum Contact: plumboro.com Don’t miss an afternoon of fun, with candy, games and a kid-friendly Halloween flick! Visit the website for more information. Continued on next page > PLUM ❘ FALL 2019 17