07 Oct 2019 HalloweenFest Schedule Announced
The Ticonderoga Montcalm Street Partnership (TMSP) and the Ticonderoga Area Chamber of Commerce (TACC) are pleased to announce the schedule of events for HalloweenFest 2019. The Halloween celebration has grown from a one-day event, to a two-day event in 2015, and in 2016 a multi-day celebration. HalloweenFest 2019 will take place Friday, October 25th through Thursday, October 31st with an array of festive events that are being hosted by several businesses and organizations throughout Ticonderoga.
Friday, October 25th
5:00 – 8:00 PM: Halloween Mini Golf – Five Nations Golf
Buy one get one free mini-golf. Treats will be available.
7:00 – 10:00 PM: Maze By Moonlight – Fort Ticonderoga
Explore the maze in the shape of a Naval Ship and cannons using your flashlight as a guide.
$10.00 per person. This event also takes place on Saturday, October 26th.
Saturday, October 26th
11:00 AM: Black Watch Memorial Library Children’s Program
Halloween Stories, Pumpkin Pie Playdough Fun Craft and Snacks.
Free event brought to you by the Black Watch Memorial Library.
1:00 PM: Professor Paddy-Whack’s AmuseCycle Show
Ticonderoga Community Building
A variety of stilt characters, one-man band, juggling, magic, hat tricks, & assorted silly stuff. All kids and families are invited to attend. Free event brought to you by the Ticonderoga Festival Guild.
6:30 – 8:30 PM: Pumpkin Walk & Campfire – LaChute River Trail
Jack-O-Lanterns will be displayed along the LaChute River Trail from Frazier Bridge (start) to the Foot Bridge (end). Pumpkins donated by local Farmers are being carved by local school children & community members. If you would like to carve a pumpkin for the event or volunteer contact the Co-Op. Hot Cider & Treats will be available for purchase. Warm up around the Fire Bowl, which will be located at the start of the walk. Free event brought to you by the Ticonderoga Natural Foods Co-Op.
Sunday, October 27th
5:30 – 8:00 PM: Dinner & a Halloween Movie – Olive’s Ti Pi
Menu includes popcorn, choice of chicken parmesan, eggplant parmesan, spaghetti and meatballs or a 1 topping pizza, treat bag for dessert (peanut friendly treats available) and soft drink. Price is $12.99 for children & $17.99 for adults. Seating is limited. Reservations Suggested. The movie will be “Casper.”
Monday, October 28th
6:30 – 8:30 PM: Glow Disc Golf – Two Waters Disc Golf Course
Fun for the whole family of all ages. Smaller temporary course, one night only! All required equipment provided on loan for $2 per person, $10 max per family, free if you have your own equipment, additional fee for lost discs.
Tuesday, October 29th
3:15 – 4:30 PM: Pumpkin Carving & Painting Workshop – NCCC Ticonderoga
Event for all ages. Pumpkin carving (pumpkins of all sizes). Please call 518-891-2915 Ext 2203 to pre-register. Limited supply. Free Event brought to you by North Country Community College.
Wednesday, October 30th
Get your costumes ready for Halloween & enjoy family time!
Thursday, October 31st
3:00 – 5:00 PM: Trick or Treating – Downtown Ticonderoga & Area Businesses
Participate in this FREE event. Candy will be given out by participating businesses &
organizations that have a pumpkin displayed (from Sun Community News) & at the Ticonderoga Community Building (compliments of the TMSP). Montcalm Street will be closed from Sunshine Laundry to 1888 Building/Ticonderoga Heritage Museum. No rain date. International Paper Company Trunk or Treat will be in front of the Ticonderoga Heritage Museum & LifeNet of New York (helicopter) will be in Bicentennial Park for kids to check out. Happy Halloween. Come join the fun!
3:00 – 5:00 PM: Mobile Virtual Reality Experience – TACC
Stop by for a thrilling Virtual Reality Experience next to the Ticonderoga Area Chamber of Commerce. Cost: $1.00. All participants will be entered to win a FREE party or event with VR-Room.
3:00 – 5:00 PM: Great Pumpkin Trick or Treat Hallway – NCCC
Candy will be handed out by spooky ghost and goblins. Trick or Treaters will have a chance to meet The Great Pumpkin! Free event brought to you by North Country Community College.
On Saturday, October 26th Maddens Pub will also host Boos & Brews Halloween Costume Party for Adults 21 & Over! Live Music featuring Generation Gap starting at 8:00 PM
Also mark your calendars for Saturday October 19th from 7:00 – 9:00 PM. A Free Community Movie. “Goosebumps II” will be shown at the Silver Bay YMCA Teen Center. The movie is Rated PG. Popcorn and Drinks will be available.
“Mark your calendars to join in the HalloweenFest celebration. Get your costumes and treat bags ready for a fun filled celebration. We encourage community members and visitors to contact the Chamber for questions, updates, business directory, calendar of events, and area INFO. Come out an enjoy all the area has to offer,” shared Matthew Courtright – TACC President & CEO.
For more information on HalloweenFest contact the Ticonderoga Area Chamber of Commerce at 518-585-6619. You can also visit www.ticonderogany.com, www.timainstreet.org, and the TACC or TMSP facebook pages.