CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) — The West Virginia Department of Tourism invites local families to celebrate spooky season with an evening of free, festive fun at the Halloween Bash, on Thursday, October 29, from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. at the West Virginia Culture Center, located in the State Capitol Complex.
The Culture Center’s Great Hall will be transformed into a family-friendly haunted haven, filled with exciting activities and entertainment suitable for children and adults alike. Guests are encouraged to come dressed in their favorite costume or Halloween attire. Prizes will be awarded for the best-dressed participants in three age categories: Pre-K and under, Kindergarten through second grade, and third through fifth grade.
Halloween Bash Highlights Include:
- Miniature Golf — Try your hand at a six-hole, Halloween-themed mini golf course that’s as fun as it is frightful.
- Cryptid Character Meet-and-Greets —- West Virginia legends Mothman and the Flatwoods Monster will be making an appearance for photos.
- Craft Stations — Kids can create their own haunted crafts to take home as a keepsake from the fun-filled evening.
- Folklore Storytime— Feel a spine-tingling chill while listening to some of the Mountain State’s most prized folklore.
- Cryptid Scavenger Hunt — Set out on a quest in the State Museum to discover legendary West Virginia cryptids hidden throughout the exhibits. Little spook-seekers who find an icon will receive a special prize!
Free parking is available in the Capitol Complex parking garage. For more exciting updates, click here.
