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Haunted House, Halloween Party, Spooky Science: Halloween Events in and Around Bowie

Also, a costumed 5K, a fall festival and more in events this weekend.

Looking for something to do this weekend? Check out these events in and around Bowie. 

Tulip Gulch's NIGHTMARES Haunted House
When: Fridays, Saturdays
Where: Prince George's Stadium, 4101 Crain Highway, Bowie
Details:  This new Haunted House adventure is not for the faint of heart. The old, creaky gates of Prince George's Stadium open at 6:30 p.m. each show night and Haunted House tours begin at dusk. 

Halloween Party
When: Friday
Where: American Legion Post #66, 9605 Old Laurel Bowie Rd.
Details: Spaghetti dinner, costume contest, 50/50 raffle, karaoke and more. Admission is $10.

Haunted Trail - Coven on the Patuxent
When: Friday, Saturday
Where:  Fairhaven School, 17900 Queen Anne Road, Upper Marlboro
Details: Strange events have been reported in the area surrounding the Patuxent River. Are you brave enough to investigate these claims? Join other seekers in search of the truth. Ticket Prices $12 ages 13 and up. $6 ages 8-12. Children 7 and under free.  Bring a non-perishable food item for the Bowie Interfaith Food Pantry and receive a $2 discount. 

Halloween ComicFest 203 at Third Eye Comics
When: Saturday
Where: Third Eye Comics, 2027A West St., Annapolis
Details: Celebrate Halloween with true Third Eye style, with special creator guests, some sales on select items, and of course, free comics to put in your trick-or-treat bags.

Spooky Science
When: Saturday
Where: Maryland Science Center, 601 Light St., Baltimore
Details: Visitors will shriek and scream (with joy!) as Reptiles Alive brings their exciting, educational and creepy live animal shows to the Maryland Science Center. The eerie animals will include slithering snakes, terrifying toads and bearded dragons.

Fantastic & Fun Fall Bash for Kids
When: 
Saturday
Where: Marietta House Museum (near the intersection of Rt. 193 & Rt. 450)
Details: Bring the kids and head to Marietta House Museum for a few hours of fall fun with traditional seasonal activities like plucking a pumpkin from the patch, pumpkin painting and creative kid crafts.

Ghost Stories and Evidence Sharing
When: Saturday
Where: Inspired Journeys 10620 Guilford Rd., Suite 222, Jessup
Details: Inspired Ghost Tracking has been on a lot of investigations with lots of evidence including video and pictures. What better time then around Halloween to share this evidence with you along with some of the stories of the places we have been?

FrankenFest 5K and Family Bash

When: Sunday
Where: Collison Field on Pump House Road at Truxtun Park Annapolis
Details: Costumes are encouraged at The FrankenFest 5K, which will kick off at 9 a.m. The course will go through the backwoods paths of Truxton Park and back around to the field where the Family Bash will ensue. Upon completion of the race, healthy snacks and drinks will be provided.



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