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October 30, 2015 · 4:44 pm

Big Finish For Rocketober: Trick-Or-Treating Set For Saturday Night

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It’s been another fun Rocketober, and we’re not done yet!

The Human Concerns Haunted House continues tonight and tomorrow … and citywide trick-or-treating is set for Saturday evening, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Be sure to leave your lights on if you want to participate.

Details here. And happy Halloween!

(And that’s me dressed as the mayor of Munchkinland with a zombie panda and dog of some sort, aka “my kids.”)

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October 23, 2015 · 10:44 am

What a Rocketober Weekend!

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If you’re bored this weekend, well, you’re just not trying.

Here we go, adding a couple new events …

Tonight

  • 5-8:30 p.m. Zombie House, presented by Friends of the Mill Pond and the South Milwaukee Lions (Mill Pond warming house)

Saturday

  • 8 a.m.-3 p.m.: St. Luke’s UCC Rummage Sale (2200 18th Ave.)
  • 11 a.m.-1 p.m.: Meet the Mayor at Drenzek Chiropractic (2211 10th Ave.)
  • Noon-3 p.m.: South Milwaukee Little League Kickball and Costume Contest
  • 2 p.m.: Trunk or Treat (St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 1314 Rawson Ave.)
  • 3-5 p.m.: Downtown trick-or-treating, and a chance to weigh in on the city’s comprehensive and downtown planning efforts at 924 Milwaukee Ave.
  • 5-8:30 p.m.: Night two of Zombie House
  • 6:30 p.m.: Rocktoberfest beer tasting (Pat’s Oak Manor, 1804 15th Ave.)
  • 7 p.m.: Human Concerns Haunted House (821 Marion Ave.)
  • 7:30 p.m.: MIAW Wrestling (Papa Luigi’s, 1919 12th Ave.)
  • 7:30 p.m.: Jesse Cooke: One World Tour (South Milwaukee Performing Arts Center)

Sunday

  • Noon to 3 p.m.:  South Milwaukee High School Honor Society Haunted Hallway at the high school. (All middle and elementary school-aged children and their families are welcome; free admission.)

Check out the official flyer of Rocketober events on this Facebook page. And look for photos throughout the weekend.

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September 22, 2015 · 5:00 pm

Welcome To Rocketober 2015!

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We’re proud to bring back Rocketober — our month-long series of events celebrating fall, Halloween and everything that is great about South Milwaukee.

Here is your schedule events, and it starts this week. I can’t wait!

Thanks to all of the local groups who are planning and executing this terrific list of activities.

 

(If we missed something, or got something wrong, please let me know.)

 

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