Five Things to Do this Weekend: Oct. 28-30
Get into the Halloween spirit the weekend before the Monday holiday with these five events.
What are your plans for the weekend? Tell us in comments.
1. Autumn Nights at Fort Yargo
- When and where: 6 to 9 p.m. Friday, Oct. 28, and Saturday, Oct. 29 at Fort Yargo State Park
- Why go: To take part in spooky, haunted hayrides, carnival games, competitions for prizes, mini-golf and more
- Cost: $5 for parking and $1 to $10 for activities
- When and where: 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 28, and Saturday, Oct. 29, and 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 30 at the Winder Cultural Arts Center
- Why go: To watch a Victorian horror story unfold on the stage of the Colleen O. Williams Theater and give back to the community — a portion of proceeds from ticket sales for this show will be donated to the Piedmont Rape Crisis Center
- Cost: $12.50 for adults and $10 for seniors 55 and older, teachers and students in advance, and $15 for adults and $13 for seniors, teachers and students at the door
- When and where: 5 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 29, at Winder Wesleyan Church
- Why go: To get in costume and safely visit candy-filled trunks while enjoying food, fun and fellowship
- Cost: Free to attend
4. Halloween Open Mic
- When and where: 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 29, at 106 West Music School, Supplies and Performing Arts
- Why go: To enjoy acoustic musicians, poets, actors, comedians sharing their favorite scary stuff and more
- Cost: $5 per person or $20 per family
5. Second annual Spiderweb Spooktacular
- When and where: 4 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 29, at R. H. Burel Park in Auburn
- Why go: To celebrate Halloween with free candy, crafts and games, then stick around for Movies in the Park, featuring a showing of Hocus Pocus
- Cost: Free to attend, while concessions will be available for purchase
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Fort Yargo State Park
210 S Broad St, Winder, GA -
Winder Cultural Arts Center
105 E Athens St, Winder, GA -
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Autumn Nights at Fort Yargo
October 28, 2011 / October 29, 2011 at 6:00 pm–9:00 pm -
'Terror by Gaslight' Presented by the Winder-Barrow Community Theatre
October 28, 2011 / October 29, 2011 / November 4, 2011 / November 5, 2011 at 7:30 pm -
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Winder Wesleyan Church
64 E Midland Ave, Winder, GA -
Halloween Open Mic at 106 West
October 29, 2011 at 7:30 pm -
106 West Music School, Supplies and Performing Arts Venue
106 W Athens St, Winder, GA -
Movies In the Park
August 13, 2011 / September 10, 2011 / October 29, 2011 / November 19, 2011 at 9:00 pm–11:00 pm
