There are a lot of great Halloween events going on all week. If you’re looking for something to do with the kids, the Glensheen Jack O’ Lantern Spooktacular starts on Thursday and continues until Sunday. On Friday, the Superior Public Library hosts Wizard of Oz Trick or Treating and there’s also a Family Halloween Carnival at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College in Superior. The Hartley Nature Center will put on Howl-o-ween on Saturday and The Great Lakes Aquarium will host Scarium at the Aquarium on Sunday.
For the older trick or treaters, the fun kicks off on Thursday with UMD’s Zombie Fest which will feature professors talking about all things zombie. On Friday, Black Bear Casino Resort hosts The Booo-bie Bash featuring a Van Halen cover band. There’s a lot of options on Saturday night with Nightclub of the Living Dead at Grandma’s Sports Garden, a Halloween Dance Party at the Teatro, and a Haunted Hangar on the Hill party up at the airport.
Other events going on this week:
Wednesday, Oct. 26
Local DJs join the DJ duo of Dirty Talk at Grandma’s Sports Garden. Shimmy for the Shelter takes place at Clyde Iron Works with proceeds going to benefit Animal Allies.
Friday, Oct. 28
Alan Sparhawk and Gaelynn Lea will provide an original, live score to The Penalty (also on Saturday), a horror film from the 1920s, at Zinema 2. The Lily Cai Chinese Dancers will be taking over the Mitchell Auditorium
Saturday, Oct. 29
Styles for Miles will be Legacy Glassworks’ first art show and will also feature live music.
Sunday, Oct. 30
The Hip Hop & Love Tour rolls into Pizza Luce with Murs headlining.
There’s a ridiculous amount of awesome things going on this week so grab the kids, put on your costumes, and get out on the town.