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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 2015
Page
4
Local listings offer spooky antics for all ages in Lawrence this Halloween weekend. Kids and adults can seek thrills at haunted happenings, haunted house attractions, and family friendly fright events across town, with several venues detailing age appropriate experiences.
A family friendly Halloween event runs 5 to 9 p.m. at Theatre Lawrence 4660 Bauer Farm Drive featuring illusionist Tom Burgoon and Kansas City’s Curious horse, shadow puppetry, a jack o lantern contest and art displays. General admission 10 dollars, kids 5 and under 5 dollars.
The KU Symphony Orchestra presents a Halloween Spooktacular at 7:30 p.m. today at the Lied Center on 1600 Stewart Drive. The program features magical and macabre music including Night on Bald Mountain and other festive selections from the KU School of Music.
Modest Mussorgsky and Wagner pieces headline a Halloween concert at the Lied Center with an instrument petting zoo at 6 30 p m and a children s costume contest with prizes. Tickets 8 adults 6 youths seniors students free for costumed kids under 18. Also a Halloween golf scramble at Eagle Bend nine holes four person teams $100 per team with a five stroke costume advantage. Free kid friendly trick or treat scavenger hunt at Watkins Museum 5 to 8 p m includes prizes. Call 864 3436 or 748 0600 or visit music ku edu for details.
Downtown Lawrence hosts a Halloween trick or treat along Massachusetts Street from 5 p.m. with merchants giving out candy until it runs out. At the Lawrence Arts Center 940 New Hampshire St. spooky shows Shivers and Midnight Visit to the Grave of Poe run with 7 p.m. and 3 p.m. times today and Saturday respectively. Tickets for Shivers are 8 to 12 dollars and Midnight Visit 10 to 25 dollars.
STYLE SCOUT profiles a 31-year-old single barista from Chatham Illinois living in Lawrence since 2007. She favors 1960s mod comfort, Mia Farrow inspired hair, and hates mom jeans while praising downtown Lawrence. She loves walking East Lawrence, lists Skechers shoes, strawberry socks, and thrifted wardrobe picks with Target and Walmart prices.
Taylor Rivera, 22, a Topeka native hairstylist now in Lawrence for a few hours, shares bold style and influence from Lady Gaga and Rihanna. She recalls dining at Free State Brewing Co. before a scout, lists favorite fall pieces like a leather jacket, and notes leggings as pants as a hated trend.
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