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Frightfully Fun Characters Come to Life At Greenfield Village

October 16, 2014 By News Release

DEARBORN, MI – Stroll down paths lit by more than 1,000 hand-carved jack-o-lanterns, meet costumed characters and explore Sleepy Hollow during Hallowe’en in Greenfield Village, October 17-19 and 24-26.  The Hallowe’en festivities at Greenfield Village are modeled after American traditions during the first half of the twentieth century.

Halloween Pumpkins at Greenfield Village

Halloween Pumpkins at Greenfield Village

This year guests can expect a whole-new path through the village that leads to all-new costumed characters with more hand-carved pumpkins lighting the way than ever before. Guests will be treated to an epic sound and light show on Walnut Grove depicting the ghosts of soldiers past, a bickering fairy sister duo near Suwanee Lagoon and the story of Sleepy Hollow takes center stage consuming Liberty Craftworks District. There is plenty of kid-friendly fun along the way, including a vampire trio, singing pumpkins and dancing skeletons.

Delectable meals and fall treats, including doughnuts, hot apple cider and Greenfield Village brewed beer, will be available in A Taste of History restaurant and the Guild Beer Hall. Tickets are $12.75 for members and $15 for non-members, children under two are free. Time slots are every half hour from 6:30 p.m. – 9 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 6:30 p.m. – 8 p.m. on Sundays. Purchase tickets online at www.thehenryford.org or call 313-982-6001.

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Hallowe’en in Greenfield Village is sponsored by the Ford Motor Company Fund and the Michigan Education Savings Program. 

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About The Henry Ford

The Henry Ford in Dearborn, Michigan is an internationally-recognized cultural destination that brings the past forward by immersing visitors in the stories of ingenuity, resourcefulness and innovation that helped shape America. A national historic landmark with an unparalleled collection of artifacts from 300 years of American history, The Henry Ford is a force for sparking curiosity and inspiring tomorrow’s innovators. More than 1.6 million visitors annually experience its five attractions: Henry Ford Museum, Greenfield Village, The Ford Rouge Factory Tour, The Benson Ford Research Center and The Henry Ford IMAX Theatre. A continually expanding array of content available online provides anytime, anywhere access. The Henry Ford is also home to Henry Ford Academy, a public charter high school which educates 485 students a year on the institution’s campus.

 

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