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Halloween events

By Times Staff Writer
Published October 24, 2007

Pint-sized pumpkin patch: Bring the little ones to a pre-Halloween party just for them 6-8 p.m. today at Largo's Southwest Recreation Complex, 13120 Vonn Road. The event includes make and take crafts, food projects, fall carnival games, costume parade and a storytelling area with a friendly scarecrow. Wristbands $8, children younger than 2 free. Call (727) 518-3130.

Back to nature: All ages can celebrate Owl-O-Ween among nocturnal friends 6:30-8:30 p.m. Thursday at McGough Nature Park, 11901 146th St. N, Largo. Learn about owls, take a night hike and more. $4 per person. Call (727) 518-3047 to register.

Barkoween: Bring your dog in costume to compete for the titles of scariest, funniest, most original, cutest and best look-alike 5:30-8:30 p.m. Thursday at the Belleview Biltmore, 25 Belleview Blvd., Belleair. The $10 cover includes costume contest and trick-or-treat doggie bag. Proceeds benefit Stop Pet Overpopulation Together. Call (727) 545-3463 or register online at www.SPOTusa.org.

Pumpkin carving: Bring your own pumpkin, pick up a carving kit for $5 then sip on apple cider and munch on treats as you create a Halloween masterpiece. 6:30-8:30 p.m. Friday at Largo's Highland Complex, 400 Highland Ave. Call (727) 518-3016.

Halloween Spooktacular: This popular annual event runs from 4 to 10 p.m. Saturday in Largo Central Park, 101 Central Park Drive, and offers inflatables, rock-climbing walls, super slides, games, food, music and movies, and a free trick-or-treat path that circles the park. Wristbands are $5 with rec card, $6 without, and $7 day of event. Call (727) 587-6740, ext. 5014.

All Howlers Eve: Join in the extravagant pet/owners costume parade and wild and wacky pet costume contests 6:30-9 p.m. Oct. 30 at the Southwest Complex basketball courts, 13120 Vonn Road, Largo. $5 per dog, $15 per vendor. Call (727) 518-3125.

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