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From haunted houses to corn mazes: things to do across the Mid-South this Halloween

Looking for some fun events for family and friends this October? Here's a look at the creepy and ghoulish fun going on across the Greater Memphis area.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Looking for some fun, creepy, and thrilling things to do this Halloween in the Mid-South?

Here’s a look at some of the events happening across the Greater Memphis area.

The HauntedWeb of Horrors near Perkins and I-240 features Haunted Houses and Escape Rooms, all in one location. It runs Fridays, Saturdays, & Sundays, through Nov. 4, with additional days Oct. 26 and Oct. 31. For tickets and to learn more HERE. 

The Wicked Ways Haunted House at 160 Cumberland Street runs Thursdays through Sundays through Oct. 29, and then a final date on Oct. 31. Learn more HERE. 

The FearZone Evil Dead Madhouse haunted house at 5425 Elvis Presley Blvd. runs Fridays through Sundays in October, then additional days of Oct. 30 and 31, and Nov. 3-5. Find the dates and times HERE.

The Corn Maze at Jones Orchard at 6880 Singleton Parkway in Millington is open every Friday through Sunday in October, plus Halloween on Oct. 31. There’s also the Festival of Fear, Farm Scene Investigation, Pumpkin Patch, The Farm Monster Mystery, and more. Learn more about all the fun HERE. 

The Mid-South Corn Maze runs Wednesdays through Sundays through Oct. 29, and Oct. 31 at the Agricenter. The Haunted Maze is every Friday and Saturday night in October and Halloween on Oct. 31 from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. The non-haunted maze runs Wednesdays through Sundays at varying hours. Learn more and buy tickets HERE. 

Watch a video on the corn maze in years past below:

Priddy Farms in Bartlett also has a corn maze, pumpkin patch, hayrides, petting zoo, and scarecrow building open daily through Nov. 5. Find out more HERE. 

Cedar Hill Farm in Hernando, Mississippi, features a corn maize, pumpkin patch, hayrides, and more through Nov. 4. It’s closed Mondays and Tuesdays, except during Fall Break on Oct. 9 & 10. Find more on tickets and hours HERE. 

Elmwood Cemetery is hosting several events for October, including special tours. These usually sell out quickly. Find available tickets HERE.

The Time Warp Drive-In this month is hosting Shocktober! Pt. X on Oct. 28, featuring Halloween (1978), A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984), and The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974). The movies run dusk to dawn at the Malco Quartet Summer Drive-In, 5310 Summer. More will be posted HERE as the event nears. 

Crosstown Arts is hosting Halloween and horror movies at the Crosstown Theater this month. It features Halloween films for young and old. See what’s playing HERE. 

Take a Halloween Hike at the Memphis Botanic Garden. There are activity stations, learning opportunities and more. It takes place Oct. 28 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Learn more HERE. 

Oak Court Mall is hosting trick or treating and a Halloween costume contest at 6 p.m. on Oct. 31. Learn more HERE.

Wolfchase Galleria is hosting Malloween on Oct. 31 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Participating stores will hand out candy and treats to trick-or-treaters., and there'll be a spooky magic show at Center Court.

Historical Haunts offers a spooky view of the bluff city with a Haunted Bus Tour, Haunted Pub Crawl, and a Memphis Ghost Walk. Learn more HERE.

Singleton Community Center is hosting a Haunted House and Carnival. The haunted house is Oct. 26 and 27 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. and the carnival is Oct. 27 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Find more information HERE.

The Fire Museum of Memphis is hosting a Halloween Scavenger Haunt on Saturday, October 28 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Find more details HERE as they are released.

Check out the SPOOKY Jump Double Dutch at Tom Lee Park on Saturday, October 28, 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Get into the Halloween spirit and don your best costumes to jump into the spooky season with Double Dutch fun. Learn more about the Double Dutch community HERE.

Day of the Dead (Dia de los Muertos):

The Memphis Brooks Museum of Art is holding a parade and festival for its annual Day of the Dead celebrations. It’s presented by the museum and Cazateatro Bilingual Theatre Group. It’s free with registration on Saturday, Oct. 28 starting at 11:30 a.m. Learn more HERE. 

MOSH:

MoSH is hosting several events through October. Find more information HERE. 

Check out the scarecrows on display at Lichterman Nature Center through Nov. 10. Learn more HERE. 

Children's Museum of Memphis:

The Children Museum of Memphis is celebrating with a candy giveaway, face painting, a scavenger hunt and Halloween crafts like clay pumpkin sculpting at the museum's Halloween Spooktacular on Oct. 28. Learn more HERE.

Memphis Zoo:

Check out Zoo Boo at the Memphis Zoo. It continues on select nights through Oct. 31. Tickets are $13 for members and $18 for nonmembers. Learn more HERE. 

Zootoberfest is also going on and continues every Saturday and Sunday in October from 10 a.m. to last call an hour before zoo closing. Zootoberfest is free with admission for those 21 and older. Learn more HERE. 

Not far from the Memphis area:

You could take a little trip to check out The 13th Realm Haunted Attraction in Atwood, Tennessee. It runs Fridays through Sundays in October through Oct. 29. Learn more HERE. 

Derailed Haunted House is taking place in Ramer, Tennessee Friday and Saturdays in October and on Oct. 31. Find more information HERE. 

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