Prescott Ghostwalk
For an authentically Prescott Halloween experience, the annual Ghost Walk is a distinct event with a strong regional and historical flair. The fun and festive family activity includes a ghost walk full of local folklore, old-time radio show and other Halloween themed fun. Located downtown, it's a great way to see the historic buildings of Prescott, Arizona.
Date: October 30, 2010 update info
Time: 1:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Event Cost: varies
Venue: Prescott Town - Prescott, AZ
Contact: Prescott Chamber of Commerce
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Website: prescott.org
Event Details:
As one of the original counties formed in Arizona in 1864, Prescott's history is ripe with with stories. Every October the Sharlot Hall Museum in downtown Prescott transforms into an arena of spooky tales, theater and local fables and myths.
As one of the original counties formed in Arizona in 1864, Prescott's history is ripe with with stories. Every October the Sharlot Hall Museum in downtown Prescott transforms into an arena of spooky tales, theater and local fables and myths.
Beginning at the Gurley Street entrance to the Sharlot Hall Museum, ghost-walkers follow a lamp-lit path along the many historic buildings in Prescott. The 45-minute tour is full of ghostly stories and Halloween fun. Along with the spooky stroll, the Ghost Walk includes an old-time radio show performed by a local theater group with hot cider and cookies served. Tickets for the walk, show and both are reasonably priced and should be purchased in advance.
The Sharlot Hall Museum is the biggest museum in Central Arizona. The Ghost Walk is a perfect example of their living history events with costumed story-tellers and old-time radio show.
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