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What’s Going On: Halloween festivities in Ogdensburg, Canton, Norfolk, Potsdam

Posted 10/25/18

LOCAL EVENTS ON SATURDAY Remington Haunting OGDENSBURG: Frederic Remington Art Museum hosting Remington Haunting: A Family Event, 6-8 p.m.; “heart-stopping” ghost tour through the museum and a …

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What’s Going On: Halloween festivities in Ogdensburg, Canton, Norfolk, Potsdam

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LOCAL EVENTS ON SATURDAY

Remington Haunting

OGDENSBURG: Frederic Remington Art Museum hosting Remington Haunting: A Family Event, 6-8 p.m.; “heart-stopping” ghost tour through the museum and a scaredy cat walk; "I nearly survived the Remington Haunting" shirts will be available in the Museum Shop (before and after the event) and that evening for $10 while supplies last; $5 admission; 315-393-2425.

Halloween Party

LAWRENCEVILLE: Halloween Party, 2-4 p.m., Lawrenceville Fire Station; games, refreshments; for children of all ages.

Art reception

MASSENA: Massena Artists Association will hold a Membership Show from Saturday, Oct. 27-Saturday, Nov. 3, Warren Memorial Library; reception Oct. 27, from 1:30-3:30 p.m.

Adult Halloween Party

NORWOOD: Adult Halloween Party Saturday, 6-10 p.m. with the band Sudden Impact; Norwood American Legion, 10 Maple St; $100 for best costume at 9 p.m.; music, food, no cover.

Tarot readings

BRASHER FALLS: Tarot Card Readings at Spirits of Downtown, 1-5 p.m.; $20 per reading; phoenixmoonenergy@gmail.com.

Phantoms in the Park

CANTON: Canton Chamber of Commerce hosting Phantoms in the Park, 1-4 p.m., village park; costume contests, pumpkin decorating, face painting and more; candy will be handed out in the park as well as at some participating downtown businesses; no “parade” this year, trick-or-treat in the park or through town at your own pace.

Haunted mall

MASSENA: Massena After Dark and Elite Events by Lenny staginghaunted house in the former T.J. Maxx space in the St. Lawrence Centre mall Oct. 27, Oct. 28 and Oct. 31 starting a 6 p.m. all three nights; teenage and adult volunteers needed as scarers: 315-705-4146; admission $5, proceeds to charity; pop-up night club with a DJ and dancing.

Norfolk Halloween Festival

NORFOLK: Annual Norfolk Halloween Festival, from Oct. 25-28 with costume races, trick or treats, carnival games and other Halloween fun; 8 a.m. 5k run/walk starting at arena; dress in Halloween costumes; 9 a.m.-3 p.m. vendors in park, kids' carnival games, face painting, pumpkin painting, photo booth, bounce house, Halloween movie, food vendors; 11 a.m. pie eating contest in the park; 1 p.m. parade starting at arena and going to West Main back to arena; following parade, wagon rides around town; 1-4 p.m. kids' pumpkin patch at Cart & Barrel; 4 p.m. volleyball at Coach Tavern; 5:30-7 p.m. Halloween rock-n-skate at arena; 6:30-8 p.m. Wine tasting at Bregg Winery; 8 p.m. double horror show, Norwood-Norfolk school.

Halloween party

OGDENSBURG: Ogdensburg Knights of Columbus holding free children’s Halloween party, noon-2 p.m.; K of C/ Martin's Field Club, 721 Hasbrouck St.; costumes, games, prizes and light lunch served.

Halloween woods walk

MASSENA: Halloween woods walk, 6-8 p.m., Nicandri Nature Center, Robinson Bay Road; participants venture into the woods as a group, along with naturalist guide; about 30 minute walks starting at 6 p.m., 6:30 p.m., 7 p.m., 7:30 p.m.; center will be open with activities for all ages; refreshments; 315-705-5022, info@massenanaturecenter.com.

Fright Fest 2018

POTSDAM: Fright Fest 2018, organized by Potsdam Chamber of Commerce; 8-10 a.m. costume run/walk with kids race (fundraiser for St. Lawrence County Community Development Program); 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. Market Street closed off with vendors and activities (some vendors may be in Ives Park); 10 a.m.-noon Potsdam Rotary book giveaway; 10:30 a.m. story time with Potsdam Children’s Librarian Rebecca Donnelly; 11 a.m. Ragamuffin Parade and fire truck runs (with Kiwanis and Fire Department); 1 p.m. costume contest; and 2 p.m. dance performances; fee for vendors, businesses to participate: $20 for chamber members and $30 for non-members; info: 315-274-9000, info@potsdamchamber.com or visit www.potsdamchamber.com.

Madrid Trunk or Treat

MADRID: Hepburn Library of Madrid hosting Trunk or Treat, 4-6 p.m.; trick or treaters of any age are welcome; wear weather appropriate clothing, bring bag, pillowcase, etc. for candy; costume contest, refreshments, games, prizes; those who wish to set up a trunk and hand out candy asked to register by Oct. 20; register: 315-322-5673, www.hepburnlibraryofmadrid.org/node/647; library looking for volunteers, donations of candy supplies/décor: lmurphy@ncls.org.

Nightmare on Main St.

POTSDAM: “Nightmare on Main Street,” fifth annual haunted house fundraiser, hosted by Clarkson University physician’s assistant students, 7:30 p.m., Clarkson Hall, 59 Main St.; $12 at the door, payment by Knight cards and cash accepted; under 16 needs guardian to attend or permission; proceeds will help fund students’ medical mission trip to Central and South America; www.facebook.com/potsdamhauntedinfirmary/

Truck or Treat

MASSENA: Massena Drug Free Communities is hosting a Truck or Treat, 3-6 p.m., in the main parking lot at Massena High School; candy, decorated cars and bounce houses; info: 315-769-3577, alove@massenapd.com; register on Facebook at @MassenaDFC.

Holiday bazaar

MASSENA: Holiday bazaar, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., First United Methodist Church, Fellowship Hall, 189 Main St.; cabbage rolls, homemade soup, white elephant, homemade aprons and other items, candy, breads, pies and attic treasures will be sold; handicap accessible; cabbage rolls available from Oct. 25-27 while supplies last, $4 each and can be pre-ordered by calling the church office at 315-769-8036 between 9 a.m.-noon Monday through Friday or email massenafumc@centralny.twcbc.com.

Bazaar and Food Sale

SOUTH EDWARDS: Holiday Luncheon Bazaar and Food Sale, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., South Edwards Community Center; benefits the South Edwards Methodist Church.