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Halloween Time
A: Main
October 27, 2023
Halloween Time

Monster Mash is Saturday; Trick or Treat on Main Oct. 31

Downtown Henryetta will be busy once again this weekend as the first ever Monster Mash Block Party will take place from 6-9 p.m.

The Henryetta Chamber of Commerce invites the community to the event, which is free, but attendees are encouraged to make a donation of non-perishable food, which will be donated to local food banks.

During the evening, the activities planned include:

• Live DJ

• Carnival Games

• Hay Maze (straw bales provided by Dixon Farms)

• Henryetta High School Band with carnival games • Cake Walk by Little House (Girl Scouts)

• Face Painting by the Henryetta Lions Club

• Food and Craft Vendors Attendees are urged to come in costume for a chance to win a prize. You can also bring a carved or decorated pumpkin that can also be entered to win a prize.

In the event of rain, most of the activities will be moved inside the Henryetta Civic Center.

— Trick or Treat on Main Street The annual Trick or Treat on Main Street will be held on Oct. 31, from 3:30 – 5 p.m. in downtown Henryetta. Merchants, organizations and businesses will be passing out treats.

Other activities around the city and area include:

• Trunk or Treat will be from 4:30-6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 31, at Henryetta First United Methodist Church, 1212 S. Lake Rd.

• Dewar Indian Community Center – Fat T’s Trail of Terror will take place Saturday through Tuesday, Oct. 28-31, at 7:30 p.m. The haunted house will be in memory of Trisdon Brownfield.

• Dewar UPC, 212 6th St., will hold a Trunk or Treat Saturday, Oct. 28, from. 2-4 p.m. The even will feature free candy, games, food trucks and activities for all ages.

• Wilson Fire Department will hold its Haunted House Saturday, Oct. 28, from 6 p.m. to midnight at 24501 Wilson Rd. A Haunted House geared towards younger audiences will be available from 6-8 p.m. (parental guidance recommended). From 8 p.m. to midnight, the full haunted house experience will be ready, so enter at your own risk! No children under 16 may be left unattended.

• Schulter Baptist Church, 13381 Heather, will hold its Fall Fest Sunday, Oct. 29, from 4-6 p.m. The event will feature a hayride, candy, hotdogs, games, face painting and chili cookoff with prizes.

• Rocky Horror Show – The Okmulgee Community Theatre is holding three performances of “The Rocky Horror Show” beginning tonight and again Saturday, along with a followup Nov. 4. All performances will take place at 10 p.m. at the Orpheum Theatre, 210 W. 7th St. in downtown Okmulgee. This is an audience participation event. Prop bags will be for sale or you can bring your own. Admission is $15, and anyone under age 16 must have a parent with them to attend. This is a live show and the audience should feel free to dress in show costumes and ‘Do the Time Warp’ in the aisles.

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