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Halloween Happenings

HAUNTED ATTRACTIONS

--Trilogy of Terror Haunted Houses featuring Castle Vampyre, Circus of Horrors and Gates of Hell (rated R, younger than 17 allowed only with a parent) is scheduled from 7 p.m. to midnight Oct 23-25, Oct. 28-29 and 7 to 11 p.m. Oct. 26-27 and Oct. 30-31 at AMC Theaters Rainbow Promenade 10, 2321 N. Rainbow Blvd. Castle Vampyre and Circus of Horrors cost $12 each; Gates of Hell, $14; pass for all three attractions, $29; all-night pass, $35. Call 702-362-3327 or visit freaklingbros.com. No children younger than 7 are allowed.

--Hotel Fear Haunted House is scheduled from 6:30 p.m. to midnight 25-27 and Oct. 31 and from 6:30 to 10 p.m. Oct. 28 and 30 at Craig Road Promenade, 655 W. Craig Road. Tickets are $15, $12 with Nevada identification. Visit lasvegashaunts.com.

--Asylum Haunted House is scheduled from 6:30 p.m. to midnight Oct. 25-27 and Oct. 31 and from 6:30 to 10 p.m. Oct. 28 and 30 at the Fremont Street Experience downtown. Tickets cost $12. Visit lasvegashaunts.com.

--Fright Dome featuring Ward of the Dead, The Anniversary, Urban Legends, Camp Massacre and The Infected is scheduled from 7 p.m. to midnight through Oct. 31 at the Adventuredome at Circus Circus, 2880 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Tickets are $37.95 and include the haunted houses, rides, scare zones and live shows. Call 702-794-3939 or visit frightdome.com. The attractions are not appropriate for children younger than 12.

--The Chamber Haunt at Primm Valley Casino, featuring two mazes, a Chamber Haunt, a Fortress of Fiends and The Reactor, is scheduled from 7 to 10 p.m. Oct. 25, 28-30 and from 7 p.m. to midnight Oct. 26-27 and 31 at 31900 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Tickets are $15 for individual labyrinths, $10 for The Reactor, and $23 for both. Call 702-386-7867.

ALL AGES

--The Springs Preserve Haunted Harvest, featuring a haunted house, trick-or-treat stations, carnival games, live entertainment and a petting zoo, is scheduled from 5 to 9 p.m. Oct. 26-28 and Oct. 31 at the Springs Preserve, 333 S. Valley View Blvd. Tickets are $8 for adults, $5 for children 5 to 12 and free for children 4 or younger. Visit springspreserve.org.

--Halloween at the Y, featuring a haunted house, costume contest, spooky tattoos, trick-or-treating, balloon magic and a jump house, is scheduled from 6 to 8 p.m. Oct. 25 at the Centennial Hills YMCA, 6601 N. Buffalo Drive. Tickets are $2 per person. Call 702-478-9622.

--Howling Halloween Carnival featuring a costume contest, games, drawings and candy for the kids is scheduled from 6 to 8 p.m. Oct. 25 at the Doolittle Community Center, 1950 N. J St. Call 702-229-6374.

--Pools and Ghouls Halloween featuring games, a not-so-scary and a haunted maze, costume contest and trick-or-treating is scheduled from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Oct. 25 at the Desert Breeze Aquatics Facility, 8275 Spring Mountain Road. Admission is $5 per child. Call 702-455-7798.

--Haunted at the Ranch, featuring carnival games, bobbing for pumpkins, a bounce house and a haunted house, is scheduled from 6 to 8 p.m. Oct. 26 at the Whitney Ranch Recreation Center indoor pool, 1575 Galleria Drive, Henderson. Children younger than 8 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Call 702-267-5870.

--Halloween Spooktacular, featuring trick-or-treating, crafts and a costume contest, is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 27 at Northwest Career & Technical Academy, 8200 W. Tropical Parkway. One-Stop Shopping Expo and Spread the Word Nevada will collect gently used books; attendees can receive five raffle tickets for book donations. Prizes are to be given from expo vendors. Admission is free.

--Classic Halloween Car Show, featuring the Mustang & Classic Ford Club of Las Vegas' display of 120 makes and models of cars, live music by The Chuck E. Bumps Rockabilly Band and candy for kids, is scheduled from 5 to 9 p.m. Oct. 27 at Tivoli Village, 302 S. Rampart Blvd. Admission is free. The event benefits the Make-A-Wish Foundation. Visit tivolivillagelv.com.

--Cox Treat Streets, featuring live entertainment, merchants handing out candy and costumed characters roaming the streets for photo opportunities, is scheduled from 3 to 6 p.m. Oct. 28 at Tivoli Village, 302 S. Rampart Blvd. Admission is free. Visit tivolivillagelv.com. The event is for children 10 or younger.

--Safe Trick-or-Treating Party, featuring candy, games, face painting and spa gift cards for parents is scheduled from 4 to 9 p.m. Oct. 30; and from 4 to 7 p.m. Oct. 31 at Planet Beach Contempo Spa Centennial Gateway, 5785 Centennial Center Blvd. Call 702-242-4772.

--The Halloween Parade, featuring art cars, music, fire performances, a costume contest, giant puppets and mobile artwork, is scheduled for 7 p.m. Oct. 31 beginning on Garces Avenue and Fourth Street (north of Charleston Boulevard) and ending on Third Street between Ogden and Stewart avenues. The best viewing points are north or south of Fremont Street on Fourth Street.

ADULTS 50 OR OLDER

--Halloween Costume Dance for ages 50 or older, featuring the Jerry Tiffe Band is scheduled for 7 p.m. Oct. 27 at Charleston Heights Arts Center Ballroom, 800 S. Brush St. Tickets are $15. Call 702-229-6383.

--Harvest Festival Potluck for ages 50 or older is scheduled for 11:30 a.m. Nov. 8 at the Doolittle Senior Center, 1930 N. J St. Call 702-229-6125.

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