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Milwaukee Halloween Guide 2011

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From mid-September to early November, there are tons of great ways to celebrate the Halloween season. From blood-chilling haunted houses or a special Halloween version of the Rocky Horror Picture Show, to the kid-friendly Boo at the Zoo, this Milwaukee Halloween Guide 2011 will help you find what you need.

Halloween Parties & Events

  • Faust: An Evening At The Mephisto Theatre
    What: Participatory theater where audience members can explore hidden speakeasy bars, backstage dressing rooms and the throne room of Mephostopheles - all while witnessing various puzzle pieces of the story that unfolds throughout the evening.
    Where: The Alchemist Theatre & Lounge, 2569 S. Kinnickinnic Ave.
    When: September 29 - October 29
  • Midnight in the Garden
    What: Halloween Masquerade Party with live music, cash bar, complimentary hors d’oeuvres and prizes for best costumes.
    Where: Villa Terrace, 2220 N. Terrace Ave.
    When: 7 - 10 p.m. Thursday, October 27
  • Milwaukee Ballet: Dracula
    What: One of the most famous vampire tales comes to life on stage through dance.
    Where: Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, 929 N. Water St.
    When: October 27 - 30
  • Riverside Theater Haunted History Tours
    What: Go behind the scenes to hear ghostly tales of the beautiful and historic Riverside Theater.
    Where: Riverside Theater, 116 W. Wisconsin Ave.
    When: October 28
  • Port Washington Ghost Walk
    What: A walking tour of historic downtown haunts and a candlelight exploration of Port Washington’s spooky necropolis.
    Where: Tours begin at the marina by the municipal parking lot C4 near Dockside Deli. Bring change for parking meters.
    When: October 29

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