Sunday, October 28, 2012

Soaring on a Sunday



Lots of Halloween events this weekend, and still some coming up this week. Here are just a few.


Halloween & Dia de los Muertos Events this week:

Through the 31st. Scream Zone Del Mar. 7pm to midnight.

Through the 31st. The Haunted Hotel tent in the Gaslamp Quarter
Not for children 10 and younger or those easily frightened. Fri and Sat 6 PM - 1 AM, Sun, Wed and Thurs 7 PM - 11 PM. Closed Monday and Tuesday except for 10/22 – 10/23 and 10/29. Tickets on sale now – buy online to avoid waiting in line. Tickets cost $17 on Friday and Saturday, $15 other nights (or save - only $15 online). Only for brave souls willing to scream. The Haunted Hotel

Through the 31st. Halloween Disneyland and Mickey's Halloween Party on select nights. For a fun family Halloween adventure, spend Halloween at Disneyland. Disney knows how to decorate and throw a party. Wear your costume and enjoy the spooky attractions, or for an extra fee go to Mickey's Halloween Disneyland party and see the Halloween Screams fireworks.

Through 31st. Haunted Trail of Balboa Park. Walk on the dark and scary side on the trails at Marston Point in Balboa Park for a San Diego Halloween adventure. Ages 10 and up. 7 PM Wed - Sun. also Mon and Tues Oct 29 - 30. Ticket prices $15 for Sun - Thurs or $17 Fri or Sat. Ticket prices for combo tickets are $20 for trail and Carnival of Carnage maze, and $30 for VIP fast pass, scary maze and haunted trail. Online tickets cost only $15. Last year discount tickets at San Diego Party City stores.

Monday, Oct 29th and Tuesday, Oct 30th. Haunted San Diego, tours.Journey with us on an entertaining history tour with a haunted theme. You'll learn about the individuals who lived here, died here, and are still said to haunt San Diego to this very day.

Through 31st. Bates Nut Farm, Valley Center. Get in the spirit of Halloween at San Diego Bates Nut Farm. Pumpkin patch, picnic, farm zoo, straw maze and hay rides. $9 gets you a tractor hay ride, walk through the straw maze and pick your own Jack-O-Lantern, or you can buy just one item or ride. Open daily 9 AM - 5 PM. Group reservations are suggested. One of the great family San Diego Halloween events.

Wednesday, October 31st, 5:30-7:30pm. Trick or Treating and Costume Parade in Little Italy. Corner of India and W. Fir St. in San Diego. Bring the Little Ghouls and Goblins down to San Diego’s Little Italy for a family-fun and safe trick-or-treating experience. Pick-up you map of participating businesses at the Piazza Basilone (India & Fir Streets), between 5:30pm and 7:30pm, and have your bags filled with candy. Be sure to be back at 7:00pm for the Costume Parade; that will be held in the Piazza Basilone. No prizes will be given…all of our Little Italy Ghouls and Goblins are winners! See you there.

Wednesday, October 31st, 3-5pm. Trick or Treat at participating stores at Carmel Mountain Plaza. Balloons, live music and a free treat bag at Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf.

Wednesday, October 31st, 5-7pm. Trick or Treating at Piazza Carmel.

Wednesday, October 31st, 4-6pm. Spooktacular Halloween Fun at DelMar Highlands Town Center.

Through October 31st, Kids Free at the San Diego Zoo and San Diego Zoo Safari Park.

Sunday, October 28th, 10am-4pm. Dia de los Muertos at Old Mission San Luis Rey. Free admission.

November 1-2nd. Old Town San Diego's Dia de los Muertos. Art, Culture, History, alter building, crafts, recipes.


Happy Haunting and be safe,

and,


Keep Soaring and landing safely

in beautiful Sunny San Diego

Your soaring mama,

Mandy