City Of Iowa City: Join The City, Iowa Children's Museum And FilmScene For A Halloween Carnival On October 29

Press release from the City of Iowa City:

October 22, 2021

Grab your costume and join the Iowa City Parks and Recreation Department, University of Iowa Departments of Education, Engineering, and Healthcare; the Iowa Children's Museum, and FilmScene for a family-friendly night of Halloween fun!

The Halloween Carnival will take place from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 29, 2021, on the ground floor of the Chauncey Swan Parking Ramp. At 7 p.m., FilmScene in the Park will host a free, outdoor screening of the classic 1990s Halloween movie, "Hocus Pocus" at the neighboring Chauncey Swan Park.

The carnival will feature ghostly carnival games, spooky experiments, Halloween themed STEAM/STEM activities, prizes, and special visitors: Iowa City police and fire, Johnson County Ambulance, and the Library's Bookmobile. This event is designed for children 10 years and under, but all ages are welcome to attend.

The west half of the lower level Chauncey Swan Parking Ramp and the northwest corner of the Robert A. Lee Parking Lot will be closed for this event. The north and south entrances of the Chauncey Swan Parking Ramp will remain open. Those attending should either park in the upper level of the ramp, at other locations Downtown, or walk or bike with the family!

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