Scary Events for Families

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Photo by: André Koehne
The following events are not for the faint at heart and not recommended for young children.

Halloween Scream

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October 12 –13, 19-20, & 27 & 28
Double JJ Resort
Rothbury
800-DOUBLEJJ
www.doublejj.com
Every Friday and Saturday night in October from 7 – 10 p.m. head to Double JJ for a Halloween Scream! A visit to the Haunted Barn is for the brave only and not recommended for children under 12. The Haunted Hayride will take you through the Forest of Fear – be wary and beware! The Panic Room features the “Buzz Saw” – you will experience the most bizarre, spine-tingling seven minutes of your life! Not recommended for children under 12. Phobias 3 –D is a three dimensional haunt for the entire family. Includes the new “Reflection of Death”. Each attraction is priced separately, or take advantage of the SCREAM OF A DEAL TICKET – all four haunted attractions at one low price. $25/adults; $20 children 12 & under.

Haunted Forest

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Haunted Forest at Crystal Mountain
October 13, 20 & 27 (6:30 – 9:30 p.m.)
Crystal Mountain
Thompsonville
800-968-7686
www.crystalmountain.com
Those daring enough to brave this haunted hike will be transported from the Mountain Adventure Center to a bonfire at the edge of the Haunted Forest. A ghoulish guide then leads you down a wooded path on a frightening frolic. Those with younger children are encouraged to come before dark between 6:30-7:30pm (not recommended for children 7 and under). Cost is $8 for adults and $6 for children ages 7-12. Plan to stay the whole weekend at Crystal Mountain and receive your third night free when you buy two nights. This package is valid Friday through Tuesday in October.

"The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari"

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"The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari" at the Music House Museum

October 27
Silent Scary Movie
Music House Museum
Acme
231-938-9300
www.musichouse.org

The Music House Museum will host a silent movie "The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari" (spooky!) which will be accompanied by Dale Zieger at the Wurlitzer Theater Organ. The movie will show at 5:00 and 7:30PM on October 27. Visit the MHM website: www.musichouse.org for more information and ticket prices.

Field of Screams Annual Haunted Hayride

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October 19 – 20 & 26 – 27
Empire
800-980-9895
www.leelanauchamber.com
The Field of Screams Annual Haunted Hayride 2007 takes place at dark or 7:30 pm and then every 20 minutes thereafter. Travel through the haunted forest on a tractor-pulled hay wagon. Enjoy eerie theatrics, startling events, ghouls and spooks. Everyone is welcome; small children at parents' discretion. Celebrate Halloween with a night of fright! Cost is $10 per victim, refreshments for survivors.

Haunted Corn Maze

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Crane Orchards Corn Maze
October 12 – 13, 19-20 & 26 – 27
Crane Orchards
Fennville
269-561-8651
www.craneorchards.com
Find your way through the Haunted Corn Maze amidst the ghost and goblins! Hours are dark until 10 p.m. Not recommended for 10 yrs. and under.
 

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