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\"\"It\u2019s\u00a0that\u00a0ghoulish\u00a0time\u00a0of\u00a0year\u00a0again,\u00a0when\u00a0\u201cA\u00a0Cast\u00a0ofCarnival\u00a0Freaks\u201d\u00a0roams\u00a0freely\u00a0at\u00a0the\u00a0Calusa\u00a0Nature Center\u00a0&\u00a0Planetarium\u00a0in Fort\u00a0Myers.<\/p>\n

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Not just for kids, free\u00a0with\u00a0regular\u00a0admission\u00a0($10\u00a0per\u00a0adult\u00a0and\u00a0$5\u00a0forkids)\u00a0there\u00a0is\u00a0a\u00a0kid-friendly version\u00a0known\u00a0as\u00a0the\u00a0Friendly\u00a0Forest.\u00a0\u00a0There will\u00a0be\u00a0games,\u00a0crafts\u00a0and\u00a0candy\u00a0to\u00a0delight\u00a0our\u00a0littlest\u00a0visitors up\u00a0to\u00a0about\u00a0age ten.\u00a0Costumes\u00a0are\u00a0expected.\u00a0Dates\u00a0are\u00a0October\u00a024th-25th\u00a0from\u00a011:00am\u00a0\u20134:00pm.<\/p>\n

The\u00a0Haunted\u00a0Walk\u00a0and\u00a0Friendly\u00a0Forest\u00a0aren\u2019t\u00a0just\u00a0community\u00a0events\u00a0welook\u00a0forward\u00a0to\u00a0each\u00a0year.\u00a0They\u00a0are\u00a0the\u00a0Calusa\u00a0Nature\u00a0Center\u00a0&Planetarium\u2019s\u00a0biggest\u00a0fundraiser. The\u00a0money\u00a0raised\u00a0keeps\u00a0our\u00a0doors\u00a0openfor\u00a0another\u00a0year\u00a0of\u00a0\u201cConnecting\u00a0People\u00a0with\u00a0Nature\u201d.<\/p>\n

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It\u2019s\u00a0that\u00a0ghoulish\u00a0time\u00a0of\u00a0year\u00a0again,\u00a0when\u00a0\u201cA\u00a0Cast\u00a0ofCarnival\u00a0Freaks\u201d\u00a0roams\u00a0freely\u00a0at\u00a0the\u00a0Calusa\u00a0Nature Center\u00a0&\u00a0Planetarium\u00a0in Fort\u00a0Myers. SW\u00a0Florida\u00a0residents\u00a0have\u00a0come\u00a0to\u00a0expect\u00a0the\u00a0most\u00a0incredible fright\u00a0of\u00a0their\u00a0life\u00a0during\u00a0Haunted Walk\u00a0at\u00a0CNCP.\u00a0This\u00a0year\u00a0won\u2019t disappoint\u00a0with\u00a0“Freaks\u00a0of\u00a0Nature”\u00a0prowling\u00a0the\u00a0grounds\u00a0just\u00a0as you\u00a0walkby.\u00a0Be\u00a0sure\u00a0to\u00a0dress\u00a0up\u00a0in\u00a0your\u00a0finest\u00a0freaky\u00a0getup;\u00a0if\u00a0you\u00a0blend\u00a0in maybe you\u2019ll\u00a0be\u00a0safe!\u00a0Dates\u00a0are\u00a0October\u00a016-17 and Oct\u00a023-31,\u00a07:30pm\u00a0each night.\u00a0TICKETS\u00a0ARE\u00a0$10.00\u00a0PER PERSON\/$5\u00a0FOR\u00a0MEMBERS. AVOID\u00a0THE\u00a0LINE\u00a0THIS\u00a0YEAR:\u00a0Ticket\u00a0sales\u00a0start\u00a0on\u00a0October\u00a012,\u00a02015 online\u00a0at\u00a0www.calusanature.org.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37247"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37247"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37247\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}