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Supported by WELCOME TO Check out our NEW TV series Hallowe'en in Greenfield Village®

SATURDAY MORNINGS on Be amazed by the sights and sounds of a mid-20th-century Hallowe’en. More than 1,000 hand-carved jack-o’-lanterns Watch the trailer at thehenryford.org/innovationnation. will light your way as legendary tales come to life all around

you. Mischief and mystery lurk on every corner. Meet colorful

characters all over Greenfield Village who want to share old-

time Hallowe’en fun with you. Even the Headless Horseman will

be on hand, reliving The Legend of Sleepy Hollow!

Follow the pumpkin path, and have a frightfully fun time with

Hallowe’en from days gone by!

Dining and Shopping

Greenfield Village Store Hallowe'en Shopping Hours: 5:30 p.m.-9 p.m. Holiday Nights Supporting Sponsors 2014 Sleepy Hollow Tavern and Shop is located near the end of the in Greenfield

walking route. Pick up frightfully fun Hallowe’en wearables and December 5-7, 12-14, 18-23 & 26-27 Cooking Demonstrations Sponsored by unique Hallowe’en merchandise. 6:30 p.m.-10 p.m. Closes Friday and Saturday at 10:30 p.m., Sunday at 9:30 p.m. Hallowe'en ® A variety of hot and cold food is available at A Taste of History® in Greenfield Village Restaurant, located near the Village Green. October 10-12, 17-19 and 24-26 Closes Friday and Saturday at 9:45 p.m., Sunday at 8:45 p.m.

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