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Halloween pocket party guide
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Arizona Daily Wildcat
Friday, October 31, 2003
Corn Maze
Get lost in Buckelew's 15th annual corn maze. The maze, which is shaped this year as the headless horseman, spans 11 acres in the middle of the desert west of Tucson. Maze navigators can monitor their progress at 12 checkpoints hidden throughout the maze. The estimated time for maze completion is at least two hours.
Time: 5 p.m. ÷ 10 p.m.
Location: Buckelew Farm, 17000 W. Ajo Way, one mile past Three Points, Ariz.
Admission: $7 adults, $5 children 6-12, free for kids under 5
For more information: Call 822-2277 or visit /www.buckelewfarm.com.
"Don't Look Now"
Catch a showing of the 1973 British film, which is an adaptation of a story by Daphne Du Maurier. The movie tells the story of John and Laura Baxter, played by Donald Sutherland and Julie Christie, a couple that encounters several menacing characters as they try to cope with their daughter's death.
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Location: Modern Languages auditorium
Admission: Free
For more information: Call Charles Scruggs at 621-3527
Fright Fest
Check out musical and comedy shows designed for the whole family, but watch out for spooky surprises on the studio grounds.
Time: 6 p.m. ÷ 11 p.m.
Location: Old Tucson Studios, 201 S. Kinney Road, west of Gate's Pass
Admission: $9.95 adults, $6.95 children 4-11, free for kids under 3. Purchase tickets at the Old Tucson Box Office or online at oldtucson.com
For more information: Call 883-0100
Scary Shorts
Looking for a quick thrill? Look no further than the Association of Independent Video and Filmmakers Tucson's "Three Minute Thriller Contest." Scream and howl for your favorite frightening short film; the winning reel will be announced after the screening. Dress to scare.
Time: 10 p.m.
Location: The Loft, 3233 E. Speedway Blvd.
Admission: $5
For more information: Call the AIVF hotline at 325-9175 or visit www.aivf-tucson.org.
KRQ's Halloween Bash
KRQ is hosting its sixth annual Halloween Costume Bash, where the club-goer with the most outrageous costume will win $1,000. Other prizes, including a Warlock Electric Guitar and a full-size Dreadnot Guitar, will also be awarded.
Time: Call 885-3030
Location: Dv8, 5851 E. Speedway Blvd.
For more information: Call 885-3030
"Playas & Angels"
Dress as a player or an angel and dance to hip-hop and R&B in the mix, as well as live entertainment, at The New Hot 98.3's Halloween bash. Two $500 cash prizes will be awarded for the "hottest" costumes.
Time: 8 p.m. ÷ 1 a.m.
Location: Tucson Convention Center, 260 South Church
Admission: $20, 21+ only
For more information: Call 791-4101
Nightmare on Congress
Rock up and down Congress with surf legend Dick Dale, smelly foreigners The Zsa Zsas, rocking Chango Malo, The Jons, Flam Chen, and more. Costume contests will be held at four of the participating venues.
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Location: East Congress Street
Admission: $15
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