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Halloween Hike with SkyLaser Show – Savannah, GA

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Take a hike through Oatland’s “Friendly Forest” with your little trick-or-treater. Along the way, meet some friendly critters and collect tasty treats. Put on your costume and enjoy this family friendly event. Other activities include face painting, hay rides and crafts. Treat bags are provided!

Oatland Island Wildlife Center is proud to present the all new SkyLase Laser Show.

This incredible experience features laser lights and images that play in time to Halloween Music. Showtimes will run throughout the Halloween Hike event so check the schedule when you arrive for exact times. This exciting show is not to be missed!

Fri. Oct 24 and Sat. Oct 25, 2008
4:00 pm – 9:00 pm
$5.00 Adults
$7.00 Children receiving a trick or treat bag
Call (912) 898-3980

Coastal Carolina Fair

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Visit a classic fair just outside Charleston in South Carolina on October 30, 2008 – November 8, 2008. This is the perfect place to take your family for an old-fashioned good ol’ time Southern Style.The Coastal Carolina Fair has been around for over 50 years, and it offers the ultimate fair experience.

The Coastal Carolina Fair comes with everything you need for a family fun weekend – rides, games, competitions and most importantly – food. Leave your diet behind, because here you’ll find classics fair eats such as cotton candy, candy apples, elephant ears, corn dogs, sausage dogs, French fries and much more! And if that isn’t enough, you can also enjoy nightly fireworks and live music.

Featured artists include: Three Dog Night, Little Texas, Gin Blossoms, Bucky Covington, Heidi Newfield and Little Anthony & the Imperials.
Your kids will be thrilled by the live honey bee exhibit, the Rabbit Show, the Elephant Encounter and the Commerford Petting Zoo.

For more information visit www.coastalcarolinafair.org

Scary’um Aquarium in Charleston, SC

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NEW EXPERIENCE: Scary’um Aquarium!
October means fish, fun and… frights at the Scary’um Aquarium! Ghouls & Buoys of all ages can celebrate the scariest season at the South Carolina Aquarium and discover eerie exhibits, scary shows and more all month long! Embark on a family-friendly Haunted Hike in the Aquarium’s newest exhibit, Camp Carolina, featuring a spooky trail and things that go bump in the night. Plus, Kids can celebrate Halloween all month with a special $2 children’s admission discount for all kids in costume! Get ready for Halloween at the Aquarium’s annual Fish or Treat! Bash, Thursday, October 30, a Member’s only event filled with fun, prizes, games and more Admission to Fish or Treat is $5 for Members only. Reservations are required. Scary’um Aquarium is FREE with General Admission. Restrictions apply. Discounts may not be combined with any other offer. To learn more about Scary’um Aquarium, visit scaquarium.org or call (843) 577-FISH (3474).
Daily: Friday, October 3, 2008 – Sunday, November 2, 2008 at South Carolina Aquarium

Halloween Fun in Charleston, South Carolina

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The beautiful city of Charleston is rich in history, and there are plenty of spooky stories about haunted houses and ghosts. Charleston always offers a wide variety of entertaining ghost tours, haunted houses to visit, costume festivities, fall festivals and other special events guaranteed to entertain and chill every bone!

Lost in Maze
Experience good old-fashioned fun at the West Family’s 6-acre corn maze. The maze features over 3 miles of trails. Guests will be provided a map upon entry, but will have to use their best map-reading skills to get out of the maze after finding all 12 checkpoints. Other activities include a farm animal petting zoo, hayrides, pumpkin patch, scarecrow alley, apple slingshot and more! Read our previous post about the Corn Maze in Charleston here.
West Farm Corn Maze – Oct. 3 – Nov. 2
Call 843-688-5453 or visit www.westfarmcornmaze.com.

What Goes Bump in the Night
Find out what happens in the swamp after dark? There’s nothing more thrilling than a stroll into the swamp after dark…
Beidler Forest Audubon Center Nightwalk – October 11 & November 8
Reservations necessary. Please call 843-462-2150 for more information.

Do the Monster Mash
The kids will enjoy the Mini Monster Mash Carnival at the Children’s Museum of the Lowcountry’s on October 25 at 2:00 p.m. Come dressed up in your silliest costume, play games and enjoy delicious treats! 25 Ann Street Downtown Charleston. Call 843-853-8962 x221. www.explorecml.org.


Take a Ghost Walk
The Junior Service League and Summerville D.R.E.A.M. will host this annual event to include ghost stories, hayrides that wind through darkened streets, glow-in-the-dark face painting, and children’s stations with activities such as a cupcake walk, apple jumping, fortune tellers, pumpkin decorating and more.
Harvest Moon Hayride and Ghost Walk in Summerville – October 25
Town Square 6-9 p.m. (843) 821-7260 www.visitsummerville.com.

The Spooky Swamp Thing
So popular is this event at Cypress Gardens that it’s been scheduled for two nights! Activities include a haunted boat ride, haunted walking trail, marshmallow roast, kid’s fun house, campfire and storytelling. Haunted events not recommended for young children.
Halloween in the Swamp – October 24 & 25
Call 843-553-0515 or visit www.cypressgardens.info.

Look Who’s Talking
Visit Boone Hall Plantation for a Fall Festival including an animated talking pumpkin, amusements for the kids, hay rides, kettle corn, animals, and plenty of delicious food. The Pumpkin Patch opens each year at the beginning of October and runs through the end of the month. Hours of operation are Monday through Saturday 9am until 5pm and Sunday 1pm until 5pm throughout the month of October. Admission includes the playground area and the hayride. Fall Festival at Boone Hall Plantation & Gardens in October For more information, please call Boone Hall Plantation at 843-884-4371. www.boonehallplantation.com.

Haunted Harbor in Halloween
Charleston forts, houses and ships are the centerpiece of many of Charleston’s most famous ghost stories. Come aboard and explore the sites that are impossible to reach by foot. Feel the cool breezes of the harbor and learn of lost fortunes and tragic death while riding Charleston’s dark waves. Sandlapper Water Tours will be departing from the Charleston Maritime Center at 7:00 p.m. Monday through Friday, Saturday at 7:30 p.m. A cash bar will be provided.
Haunted Harbor Ghost Tour – October 1 through November 1
Call 843-849-8687 for reservations. www.sandlappertours.com

Last but certainly not least we had to include this one!

The Rocky Horror Picture Show
The acclaimed Charleston Ballet will perform the cult classic, The Rocky Horror Picture Show in celebration of Halloween. Performances on October 30, 31 & Nov. 1. Tickets to this event at Charleston Ballet Theatre’s Black Box Studio can be purchased by calling 843-723-7334 or online, www.charlestonballet.org.

Trick or Treat and — Have a Safe Halloween!

Ghost Walk in Summerville

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On Oct. 25, Historic Downtown Summerville is treated to the Junior Service League of Summerville Ghost Walk. In support, Summerville D.R.E.A.M. (Downtown Restoration, Enhancement and Management) hosts the Harvest Moon Hayride with a spooky concession stand. We have once again expanded our activities to include glow-in-the-dark face painting and other haunted games and activities for children.

Saturday Oct 25th, 6-9 pm.