Happy Halloween is an exciting time of year!  There is so much going on during Fall so I’ve compiled a list of helpful tips and valuable information to save you time…

Baton Rouge Trick Or Treating
Official trick-or-treating hours for East Baton Rouge Parish have been moved up an hour from their usual time and will now be from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday.

Mayor-President Kip Holden adjusted the time at the recommendation of Police Chief Jeff LeDuff and the Louisiana Capital Area Safety Council in light of the LSU-Tulane home game that evening, according to a news release from the mayor’s office.   More Information at 2TheAdvocate.com

More Baton Rouge Halloween Events
13th Gate Haunted House-  A Nationally Ranked Halloween Destination (HauntWorld.com) here in Baton Rouge!  Visit this extremely scary & popular destination today till October 31 open from 6:30 PM until the last victim leaves!  Located at 832 St. Phillip Street, Admission is $20

The Spooky Spectrum- Visit the Highland Road Park Observatory Saturday, October 31 for and “delve into the eerie side of astronomy, physics and aeronautics. We’ll have creepy science demonstrations, some of which we’ve never used. And don’t forget the stories. Disappearances…strange sky phenomena…extra dimensions…extraterrestrials.”  8PM-Midnight, Admission is Free

Downtown Halloween Party at Boudreaux & Thibodeaux- Friday, Ocotber 30 go Enjoy watching The Anteeks, a Baton Rouge Rock band, with a Midnight Costume Contest and Great Prizes.  Age Limit: 21+, Admission is Free

Take a Roadtrip to New Orleans to Enjoy VooDoo Fest 2009- The VooDoo Experience is a multi-day music festival in New Orleans held this weekend this Friday, October 30- Sunday, November 1.  They always have a broad variety of genres as well as local and national artists.  This years lineup includes Kiss, Lenny Kravitz, Wolfmother, Brand New, Eminem, The Benjy Davis Project, and many more!  View the full lineup here.

Halloween Fun
Pumpkin Carving Templates and Carving Instructions
Homemade Kids Costumes
Last Minute Quick Halloween Costumes (For Adults)
Easy to Make Halloween Decorations

Additional Halloween Links
Haunted Baton Rouge Sites
History of Halloween
Halloween Safety Tips

Have a wonderful and safe Halloween!!