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perfect to get anyone in the Halloween mood. Head out to Loyola’s campus on Saturday, October 26, at 11 a.m. The Rocky Horror Picture Show 1419 Basin St., New Orleans (504) 525-1052 mahaliajacksontheater.com Let’s do the time warp again! Visit the Mahalia Jackson Theater for an interactive screening of the original movie- musical, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, with a live shadow-cast. You can also meet the original “Magenta,” Patricia Quinn. For one night only, this “Science Fiction/Double Feature” is landing Thursday, October 24, at 8 p.m. SPOOKY CELEBRATIONS Boo at the Zoo 6500 Magazine St., New Orleans

this family-favorite tradition. Come rain or shine, wear your best costume to trick-or-treat with your favorite animals, get lost in the Halloween maze, explore a haunted house, and more at the Audubon Zoo October 18-20, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Boo Carré Halloween Haunt 1101 N. Peters St., New Orleans (504) 636-6400 frenchmarket.org The French Market presents Boo Carré, Halloween fun for the whole family. Enjoy live music, kid’s activities, trick-or- treating in the French Market District, and its Spooky Second Line! This happy haunt takes place on Saturday, October 19, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Brews and Boos 1 Palm Dr., New Orleans (504) 482-4888 neworleanscitypark.org Brews and Boos features adult- only access to the amusement park at City Park and a ghastly amount of “boos” for guys and

ghouls ages 21+. This exclusive event is from Friday to Saturday, October 25-26, 8-11 p.m. Ghosts in the Oaks 7 Victory Ave., New Orleans (504) 482-4888 neworleanscitypark.org From Thursday, October 17, to Sunday, October 20, visit the City Park Carousel Gardens Amusement Park from 5-9 p.m. to explore the pumpkin patch, go trick-or-treating, or enjoy a hot dog around the campfire during this spooky outdoor celebration. Krewe of BOO! Parade Rolls from Elysian Fields Avenue (504) 233-2831 kreweofboo.com The Krewe of BOO! Is New Orleans’ official Halloween parade, blending the festive spirit of Mardi Gras with a spooky Halloween theme, featuring elaborate floats, costumed characters, and unique throws like candy and VooDoo doll pins on October 19, at 6:30 p.m. Visit their website for the full

parade route. Oktoberfest 1700 Moss St., New Orleans (504) 522-8014 oktoberfestnola.com Celebrate German heritage at the Deutsches Haus with traditional music, German folk dancing, cold beer, wine, and liquors, and delectable German cuisine. Get your chicken dance on or enjoy bratwurst sausage Fridays from 4-11 p.m. and Saturdays from 1-11 p.m., October 11-12, 18-19, and 25-26. St. Tammany Monster Mash 213 Park Dr., Covington (985) 898-4435 sthfoundation.org/ monstermash Visit the Northshore for the 35th anniversary Monster Mash to support the STHS Parenting Center and experience trick-or- treating, music, cookie decorating, crafts, carnival rides, and more. The Bogue Falaya Park will host its mini-monsters on Saturday, October 19, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

(504) 861-2537 audubonnature institute.org/boo

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