Not Too Late For Terror

Halloween events include ghost tours, ‘Thriller,’ ‘Rocky Horror’

File Photo Eureka Springs offers a wealth of haunted fun, including ghost tours of the historic Crescent Hotel.
File Photo Eureka Springs offers a wealth of haunted fun, including ghost tours of the historic Crescent Hotel.

Whether you're after sweets or screams, our final Halloween roundup of 2018 has the event you've been searching for. Happy Hauntings!

Haunted Houses

Banshee Manor

WHEN -- 7 p.m.-11 p.m. Oct. 28 and Oct. 31

WHERE -- 4520 N. College Ave., Fayetteville

COST -- $10

INFO -- facebook.com/bansheemanor/

The Expelled Haunted House

WHEN -- 7 p.m.-11 p.m. Oct. 31 and Nov. 3

WHERE -- 29555 Arkansas 23, Huntsville

COST -- $15-$30

INFO -- facebook.com/theexpelledar/

The Asylum Haunted House

WHEN -- 7 p.m.-midnight Oct. 29-31

WHERE -- 221 N. Main St., Cave Springs

COST -- $15-$25

INFO -- nightmareshauntedhouse.net/

Warehouse of Fear & Swamp Walker

WHEN -- 6:30 p.m. Oct. 31

WHERE -- 17023 Chambers Springs Road, Siloam Springs

COST -- $15-$25

INFO -- 524-0014

Carpenter's Mortuary Spook House

WHEN -- 7 p.m.-11 p.m. Oct. 31

WHERE -- 136 E. Main St., Gentry

COST -- $13

INFO -- facebook.com/MortuaryStudios

The Haunted Prison and Trail of Terrors

WHEN -- 7 p.m.-midnight Oct. 31

WHERE -- 313 Dora Road, Van Buren

COST -- $20

INFO -- facebook.com/Thehauntedprison/

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Mazes & Patches

Riverside Family Hay Rides

WHEN -- 6 p.m.-8:30 p.m. Oct. 30

WHERE -- 17023 Chamber Springs Road, Siloam Springs

COST -- $5

INFO -- 524-0014

Ozark Corn Maze

Three separate mazes on 16 acres, a corn cannon, pumpkin sling shot, barrel train and children's play train are just the tip of the iceberg of this family-friendly fall wonderland.

WHEN -- Noon-dark Oct. 28

WHERE -- 12880 Arkansas 112, Cave Springs

COST -- $9-$12

INFO -- 208-2692

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Performances

'Anna'

An elegant murder mystery meets the elusive ghost story, presented by Melonlight Performance Ensemble.

WHEN -- 8 p.m. Oct. 28-30

WHERE -- Melonlight Ballroom. 2 Pine St. in Eureka Springs

COST -- $35

INFO -- melonlight.com

'Squeamish'

Presented by ArkansasStaged, "Squeamish" is a psychological horror story about Sharon, a New York City psychiatrist and recovering alcoholic, who finds herself in her hometown on the Texas Panhandle at the funeral of her beloved nephew, who died unexpectedly. Through her storytelling, we experience a tale of blood -- the fluid that flows through our veins, the tie that link us to family, and the grotesque temperaments we struggle to keep under wraps.

WHEN -- 7 p.m. Oct. 28

WHERE -- 21c Hotel, 200 N.E. "A" St., Bentonville

COST -- Free, with a suggested donation of $10

INFO -- facebook.com/ArkansasStaged

'Flickering Tales'

Huddle around the fire to hear Ozark stories of witches, monsters and ghosts, made even more thrilling with a late-night visit to Eureka's most haunted site, the Crescent Hotel.

WHEN -- 10 p.m. Oct. 28

WHERE -- Crescent Hotel in Eureka Springs

COST -- $12

INFO -- reserveeureka.com

'The Rocky Horror Picture Show'

Fasten your garter belt, come up to the lab and see what's on the slab! The popular Rocky Horror movie night is back... and this year hosts have added live music and specialty drinks prior to the feature.

WHEN -- Oct. 31: drink specials and live band at 7:30 p.m., movie at 9 p.m.

WHERE -- Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville

COST -- $20

INFO -- 443-5600

"Thriller"

Enjoy the performance of the 1980s classic by Western Arkansas Ballet.

WHEN -- 8 p.m. Oct. 31

WHERE -- Fort Smith Museum of History, 320 Rogers Ave., Fort Smith

COST -- Free; donations appreciated

INFO -- 783-7841

Halloween Seance

Intrigue Theater's Sean-Paul and Juliana Fay return to the Crystal Ballroom to present an evening of mysteries that embody the legends and history of Eureka Springs' crown jewel, the Crescent Hotel.

WHEN -- 9 p.m. Oct. 31

WHERE -- 75 Prospect Ave., Eureka Springs

COST -- $32-$45

INFO -- 855-725-5720

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Trunk Or Treat

First Presbyterian Church

Kids can come in costume and bring a friend for a fun evening of safe trick-or-treating and a hot dog supper. Adults are encouraged to get extra creative with vehicle trunk decorating. Prizes will be awarded for the "Best" in several categories.

WHEN -- 5 p.m. Oct. 28

WHERE -- First Presbyterian Church of Springdale, 100 S. Gutensohn St., Springdale

COST -- Free

INFO -- 751-2040

Keypoint Church

Inflatables, food trucks, and lots of candy.

WHEN -- 5:30-7 p.m. Oct. 28

WHERE -- Keypoint Church, 1404 Chester Ave., Springdale

COST -- Free

INFO -- 464-4999

Bella Vista Lutheran Church

There will be horseback riding, bounce houses, hot chocolate, popcorn and candy.

WHEN -- 5:30-7:30 p.m. Oct. 31

WHERE -- Bella Vista Lutheran Church, 1990 Forest Hills Blvd.

COST -- Free

INFO -- 855-0272

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Interactive Fun

Crescent Ghost Tours

Meet the ghosts of the region's most haunted hotel.

WHEN -- 7 & 9 p.m. Oct. 28; 7:30 & 9 p.m. Oct. 29; 7 & 9 p.m. Oct. 30

WHERE -- Crescent Hotel in Eureka Springs

COST -- $8-$22.50

INFO -- reserveeureka.com

Escape Room 13

An immersive, live-action story of "The Great Eureka Springs Bank Heist."

WHEN -- 10:50 a.m.-8:35 p.m. Oct. 28-30

WHERE -- The Eureka Springs underground at 13 N. Main St.

COST -- $25

INFO -- escaperoom13.com

Haunted Eureka Tours

WHEN -- 8 & 9 p.m. Oct. 28; 8 & 9:30 p.m. Oct. 29 & 30

WHERE -- New Orleans Hotel in Eureka Springs

COST -- $22.50

INFO -- hauntedeurekasprings.com

Haunted Trolley Tour

The popular Murder and Mayhem Haunted Trolley Tour features haunted and gruesome stories from years past.

WHEN -- Dinner tour: 6 p.m. Oct. 29; regular haunted tour: 5:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Oct. 31

WHERE -- Fort Smith Museum of History, 320 Rogers Ave., Fort Smith

COST -- $100 for dinner tours, $50 regular tours

INFO -- 783-7841

Murder Mystery Dinner

This fun and interactive event is based on a time traveler who solves history's greatest mysteries.

WHEN -- 6:30-9 p.m. Oct. 30-31

WHERE -- Sassafras Springs Vineyard, 6461 E. Guy Terry Road, Springdale

COST -- $45

INFO -- 419-4999

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Trick Or Treat

Highfill

WHEN -- 4-5 p.m. Oct. 28

WHERE -- Highfill City Park

COST -- Free

INFO -- 736-5711

Crystal Bridges

WHEN -- 4-6:30 p.m. Oct. 28

WHERE -- Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville

COST -- Free

INFO -- 657-2335

Gravette

WHEN -- 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Oct. 31

WHERE -- Downtown Gravette

COST -- Free

INFO -- 936-5487

Gentry

WHEN -- 3-5 p.m. Oct. 31

WHERE -- Gentry Public Library

COST -- Free

INFO -- 736-2054

Downtown Rogers Candy Crawl

WHEN -- 3-6 p.m. Oct. 31

WHERE -- Downtown Rogers

COST -- Free

INFO -- 936-5487

Fayetteville square

On Halloween, the historic downtown square in Fayetteville will be invaded by monsters, princesses and caped crusaders -- and local businesses will be ready with candy.

WHEN -- 4-6 p.m. Oct. 31

WHERE -- Fayetteville's historic downtown square

COST -- Free

INFO -- 521-5776

Frisco Station Mall

WHEN -- 5-7:30 p.m. Oct. 31

WHERE -- Frisco Station Mall in Rogers

COST -- Free

INFO -- 553-7777

-- Staff Report

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Courtesy Photo Enjoy a performance of the 1980s classic "Thriller" by the Western Arkansas Ballet at 8 p.m. Oct. 31 at Fort Smith Museum of History, 320 Rogers Ave. in Fort Smith. Admission is free, although donations are appreciated.

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File Photo/DAVID GOTTSCHALK Kyira Schrock hands out candy during a previous Trick or Treat on the Square in Fayetteville. This year's event is set for 4-6 p.m. Oct. 31.

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