Are you ready for another Halloween season? Get ready for weeks of fun events around Sioux Falls and get into the season’s spirit. From haunted houses to costume contests, Sioux Falls has something for every Halloween lover.
Haunted houses are a basic necessity for Halloween lovers as they are where the real scare happens. Terrifying twists and turns, heartdrops and screams are at every corner. If you are up for a thrill, bring some friends to any of the following locations:
Jaycees Feargrounds Haunted House:
– Oct. 25, 26 (7 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.) and Oct. 31 (7 p.m. to 10 p.m.)
– In the Arts Building on the W.H. Lyon Fairgrounds
– Save $5 by buying tickets online
Grandma Lu’s Interactive Hallow Haunted Nursery:
– Oct. 25, 26, 31 (6 to 9 p.m.)
– 913 W 36th St., Sioux Falls
Terror 29:
– Every Thursday, Friday and Saturday through Nov 2.
– 1420 Cedar St., Brandon
For a more traditional Halloween experience, corn mazes and festivals are the most popular. Whether you are navigating through the tall stalks of corn, carving your favorite character into a pumpkin or sipping on some hot apple cider, these activities are a perfect way to spend the fall season with family and friends.
Zombie Walk:
– Oct. 26 (12 p.m. to 4 p.m.)
– Walk around Downtown Sioux Falls
– Get your own zombie makeup done
– Costume contest
Haunted Corn Maze:
– Oct. 25 and Oct. 26 (6 p.m. to 9 p.m.)
– At the Heartland Country Corn Maze in Harrisburg
– $10 per person
If you are a movie lover, the Sioux Falls State Theatre is showing some of the best Halloween classics and favorites. There are plenty of opportunities to catch your favorite Halloween film, including family-friendly classics and spine-tingling horror films.
Thriller/Halloween movies at the State Theatre:
– “The Monster Squad” – Oct. 23 (7 p.m.)
– “American Psycho” – Oct. 24 (7 p.m.)
– “Scream” – Oct. 25 (7 p.m.)
– “Halloween III: Season of the Witch” – Oct. 25 (10 p.m.)
– “The Nightmare Before Christmas” – Oct. 26 (1 p.m.)
– “Beetlejuice” – Oct. 26 (3:45 p.m.)
– “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” – Oct. 26 (8 p.m.)
– “The Substance” – Oct. 27 (7 p.m.)
– “Halloween” – Oct. 31 (8 p.m.)
Finally, if your favorite Halloween events are the costume parties, Sioux Falls has a few costume stores around town:
– Spirit Halloween (1431 W 41st St.)
– Halloween Express (2721 W 41st St.)
– Party America (1401 W 41st St.)
– Ragstock (5000 W Empire Pl.)
Wear your best costume and keep an eye out for the thrilling events and attractions! Hopefully, after reading this, you are more prepared and ready to experience a Halloween like no other in Sioux Falls. And most importantly, Happy Halloween from the Statesman.