Halloween Glen at Hawthorn Glen Nature Center

October 10 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm $6

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Halloween Glen, Milwaukee Recreation’s family-friendly alternative to the usual haunted houses is returning for its 32nd year. The family-friendly event encourages youth to learn about nature in the outdoor setting of Hawthorn Glen, Milwaukee Recreation’s 23-acre nature center at 1130 N. 60th St. The program will run every 30 minutes from 5:45 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Friday, October 10 and from 4:30 p.m. to 7:15 p.m. on Saturday, October 11.

Actors will present interactive and educational skits at eight decorated stations along the trail of Hawthorn Glen. This year’s theme is Claws Out. Following the hike, families are welcome to participate in a variety of fall-themed activities. Concessions will also be available on-site.

“Halloween Glen is truly one of the highlights of the season,”said Recreation Supervisor, Jessica Tipkemper. “This event is extremely special to us and we’re thrilled to invite the community to Hawthorn Glen for two nights of festive, family-friendly, Halloween fun!”

Pre-registration is required for this event. To register, visit mkerec.net/HalloweenGlen. Online registration will close at 12:00 p.m. on both Friday, October 10 and Saturday, October 11.

Please note: Dates and times are subject to change, and occasionally events may be cancelled. Please check the event website to confirm the latest details.

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