Family spotlight: Halloween Party and Booseum

October 22, 2011 at 5:18PM
Detail of carved pumpkin. General Caption: As part of its Halloween celebration, Anoka held a pumpkin carving contest at Riverside Park on Saturday. Participating kids had their pumpkins judged by Anoka Royal Ambassadors. Brother and sister Joseph, 10, and Sara, 10, Lerum shared the first place prize. (Ramin Rahimian/Star Tribune) GENERAL INFORMATION: Pumpkin Carving Contest at Riverside Park in Anoka for North 10/27/04
Detail of carved pumpkin. (Star Tribune/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

Family Halloween Party

Children and parents can dress up and get into the spirit. Walk along a haunted trail and make seasonal crafts. Scary free fun includes various games and other activities.

Booseum and Ghost Trolley

A family-friendly event takes guests on a trolley ride down a spooky trail. A trip through a haunted museum gives viewers insights to strange and mysterious happenings throughout local history.

  • 6-9 p.m. Sat 10/29
    • $5-$7.
      • Excelsior-Lake Minnetonka Historical Society Museum, 305 Water St., Excelsior
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