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September 30 - October 28, 2006
Ghost Walk
Description: A 2 hour walking and metrorail tour of haunted sites in Houston's Downtown Historic District.
Location: Discover Houston Tours
Time: 7:30 - 9:30 pm
Cost: $15 - $20

October 1-31, 2006
Boo on the Boardwalk
Haunted house, pumpkin decorating, magic shows and musical entertainment.
Location: Kemah Boardwalk
Time: All Day
Cost: Free

October 9 & 14, 2006
Sugar Skulls Craft
Description: Get ready for Halloween by learning about the Day of the Dead and decorate your own traditional sugar skull!

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Location: Barbara Bush Branch library
Time: 5:00 – 6:30 pm
Cost: Free

October 10
Tremendous Tuesdays: Craft
Description: A Halloween Craft, recommended for children 6 and older. Parents should stay to help younger children. Craft programs last about an hour. All materials are provided.
Location: Barbara Bush Branch Library
Time: 4:30 – 5:30 pm
Cost: Free

October 17 - 31, 2006
McDonald’s® Halloween Mansion
Description: For two weeks every year, the Children’s Museum of Houston becomes McDonald’s Mansion – where kids and families can come and have a spooktacular good time, meeting friendly ghosts, dangling spiders and good-natured goblins dancing with smiling skeletons.
Location: Children's Museum of Houston
Time: Museum Hours
Cost: Included with Museum Admission

October 21 & 28, 2006
Halloween Costume Contest
Description: Dress up for fun and prizes
Location: Kemah Boardwalk
Time: All Day
Cost: Free

October 21 - November 26, 2006
El Dia de los Muertos
Description: Come and experience this special temporary exhibition about the traditional Mexican celebration of the Day of the Dead.
Location: Houston Museum of Natural ScienceTime: Museum Hours
Cost: Included with Museum Admission

 

October 21, 2006
Orange Show Haunted House and Mask Making Workshop
Description: Get ready for Halloween with a spooky adventure for the whole family at the Orange Show. Make your own mask for just $5!
Location: The Orange Show Center for Visionary Art
Time: 6:00 - 10:00 pm
Cost: Free

September 22 - October 31, 2006
ScreamWorld
Description: A combination of 3 haunted houses and an outdoor maze.
Location: 2225 N Sam Houston Pkwy W Houston, TX 77043
Time: Varies by Day
Cost: $18 ($3 additional for Maze of Maniacs)

September 23 - October 31, 2006
Phobia 290: Terror in the Woods
Description: The scariest and most high-tech thrill in Houston. Attractions include the Darke Institute, the Asylum mental hospital, and a 3D Clown Phobia exhibit.
Location: 18777 Hwy 290 Houston, TX 77065
Time: Varies by Day
Cost: $12 per house, $20 for both

September 23 - October 31, 2006
Haunted Trail
Description: An outdoor trail through woods full of monsters and surprises.
Location: 11500 Antoine Dr Houston, TX
Time: Varies by Day
Cost: $10 - $20

October 27-28, 2006

Hysterical Horrors

Description: In this special match, two teams of improv comedians will battle for points and laughs, while a wise-cracking referee keeps things moving, with everything underscored with a Halloween theme. So forget the trick or treating and bring the family to ComedySportz! It’s always appropriate for all ages!

Location: ComedySportz Arena, 901 Town & Country Bvld.

Time: 8pm

Cost: $14, guests in costumes $7

 

October 27-28, 2006
Creepy Crawlers!
Description: A family friendly Halloween alternative. Guided nighttime hikes, storytelling, face painting, hayrides and much more.
Reservations Required, no costumes please.
Location: Armand Bayou Nature Center
Time: 6:30 - 8:30 pm
Cost: $8 - $10
 

                                                October 27, 2006
Hocus Pocus Pops
Description: A night of tricks, treats and enchanting music. You are invited to wear your costumes.
Location: The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
Time: 6:00 pm
Cost: $10 - $15

October 27, 2006
Halloween Bash
Description: Live music, cash bar, free food and an IMAX film. Come dressed in costume.
Location: Houston Museum of Natural Science
Time: 7:00 - 10:00 pm
Cost: $12

October 28 & 29, 2006
Day of the Dead Festival
Description: Join us for a 2 day traditional Latin American celebration in honor of the Day of the Dead.
Location: Dow School in Houston's Old Sixth Ward
Time: 11:00 am - 7:00 pm
Cost: Varies

October 28, 2006
Boo Bash for Kidz
Description: A family friendly Halloween Spooktacular. Wear your costume and enjoy magic, carnival games, balloon animals and much more.
Location: Traders Village
Time: All Day
Cost: Free

October 28, 2006
Halloween at the Houston Museum of Natural Science
Description: Come dressed in your creepiest costume and enjoy safe trick-or-treating through the museum with fright-filled crafts, spooky activities like Frankenstein’s Lab, The Haunted Dome and the Bug Buffet.
Location: Houston Museum of Natural Science
Time: Museum Hours
Cost: $10

October 28, 2006
Halloween Ghost stories and Hayride
Description: Ghost stories by the campfire and a hayride through the park.
Location: Galveston Island State Park
Time: 7:00 - 9:00 pm
Cost: Free

October 29, 2006
Halloween at Moody Gardens
Description: Join us for free trick-or-treating.
Location: Moody Gardens
Time: Garden Hours
Cost: Free
 

             

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October 31, 2006
Wiley and the Hairy Man
Description: A halloween tale of a by and his worse fears.
Location: Miller Outdoor Theatre
Time: 11:00 am
Cost: Free
 

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