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Show OCT 2 6 - 2000 RED - COVER STORy - R7 way and the jutting mountains that surround the valley, it is very difficult to get lost in this maze. You can always tell which direction to go, which makes it a bit frustrating to keep getting stuck in the deadends. The Original Corn Maize is open Monday through Friday from 5 p.m. to midnight, and Sat- urday from noon to midnight, with the last ticket sold at u p ja. The cost is $6 for adults, $4 for kids ages seven to 11. All others ' are free. If you choose to go south, you will run into The Crazy Com Maze, located on 9000 S. Bangert-e- r Highway. This maze, like trie one in Farmington, is close to the freeway and runs across the same f problems. It is open Monday through Friday from 5 p.m. to midnight and Saturday from noon to midnight Prices are $6 for adults, $4 fox kids' seven to 11 everyone els is free. Other, more distant com mazes are located in Logan, Pleasant Grove and Orem. Corn mazes are fabulously fun for children who love to run in the fields or who get scared at the prospect of being trapped in a cornfield alone. But unless you are realiy good at recreating the cornfield scene v from Alfred Hitchcock's "North By Northwest," this might not be a frightening activity for you. ,: : : i c -- t & " H p ffe . " ' the stories. ' In the visitors center, The Star- - ' Puppets Vreai mi to ; performajKe of "Once Upca ft ridni ght" every half hour. If your passion is aits aitd crafts, the Sprout House Buggy Arts and Crafts are on hand to help mae tun Halloween pro-- , jects to take home. Bach night boasts a diffeieni activity, -- ry-Ey- , . Odds '11 Ends If you have children, have been known to pal around with them or babysit them at times, this is the perfect state to be in for the museum is just before the ' . . North entrance. This Kalltsween, the museum is sponsortag the Gtsa ?uaripkixi Party. This pHrty, schedultd Oct. 27 trom'4 to 8 p au., will iitclude such fan activities 21? magic shcwsmc-2.eand a costume con test There will even be a petting 200 for animal lovers. Tickets for the event are $5 in ts s - ment of tlie organ in crucial scenes of the film. If you have never seen "The Phantom" or been to the Organ Loft, Halloween provides a wonderful introduction to both. The only days left for this showing are tonight, Oct. z6, and Oct. 27, at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $5 at the door. also screened Sundance films dur" ing the big festival in thepast But every year, around Hal-- , loween time, the Tcwcr gets itself s ' ready for a saeering of classic cult Trw Rocky Horrcr Picture Show, starring Susan Sarandor', Tim Curry and Meat-- " loaf. For those who haven't heard ' about the hype surrounding "Rocky Horror," it is not just a e movie, but an event and a chance for everyone to dress up as wildly as possible. B-r-at audience-interactiv- Die-har- "Rocky d Honor" fans dress like their favorite characters and recite lines and previoosjy s to the movie written actors while stand at the script of front the theater and pbiy the different characters. This year, "Rocky Horror" is add-on- . : showing at midnight, Oct. 27 through 28, and Oct, 31. Tickets are" $7 each and can be purchased in advance from the Tower ticket " i&fW Lite- - " (t ' , audience f- - - '; Saturday. Oct. 28. from 10 am to 2 p.nt , the Utah Kogle Zoo pre- sents Boo al th a celebra' tion for children. Youngsters of all ages will gath-- . er at the zoo in their costumes for a day of treats and education as they wander around and learn about the different animals. Tick- ets are $6 for adults, $4 for children and seniors. An ongoing Halloween celebration is happening on campus. Red Butte Garden and Arboretum, located at jee Wakara Way, is proudly sponsoring The Caiden After Dark series. While pinking is pretty spsrse, the backdrop is lovely. Lanterns line the walkways, and large fire barrels with Halloween cutouts blaze to show you the correct paths in the dark, For those who like to hear stories, there are two different storytellers on hand. Walking through the garden and the wooded paths to see these weavers of tales is almost as enjoyable as hearing ' The berden Afta: Dark iuns 1 hursday tiirough Saturday, and Monday, frm 6.30 to 3:30 p.m. Tickets are $$ for adults, ?3 for stuchildren and seniors. dent, ' h If you Kke an outdoor ; a ferm-Uf- e feeling, then Whscter Farm is the place for yoa. Located at 651 S. 900 East in Murray, Wheeler Farm provides a chance to see a real farm without having to leave the city. And Oct. aS, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m you can ca'ch the Wheeler Farm Scarecrow Masquerade. Unlike the past few yeas, when the si te ha s spoxted a haunted forest, this year, Wheeler Farm will present an opportunity for sdults and children to come and make their own scarecr ows. There will also be a pumpkin hunt in the pumpkin patch, and everyone will get to find and keep a pumpkin of their own. Ticket prices for this year's event are $5 for adults, $4 for children. The Children's Museum of Utah is always a good bet in terms of fun fox the young ones. Located cn 840 N. 300 West, the - HaJIcween asoiu Many avturtm , acby ities are. t gete4 &t young " " 2o atmcs-pherevdt- " ; advance and $S at the door, so put oh your Hallcweenbtst and haw alittlsfun. If you are willing to &ri"c for some Haliowee fan, then Thanksgiving Point located at 3003 N. Thanksgiving Way in Iehiis a sure bet. Oct.30, Triariksgiving Point offers a fun night of scary stories with Spooky Tales. The cost is everyone. $3 i.iiu ment, but prefer something more mellow, check out Reverend Hor-to- n Heat at dub DV3 Oct. 31. Trie band members' musical style is a ; little offbeat, but they are fast becoming legends of 1 hythrr.ic ' that accom- rackabiiry music. Club This DV 8 is located at n$ S. West Temple. Tick' ets are $17.50 in advance. panies silent films screened there. Ra&o;en,the Organ loft -- proudly presents lTha Phantsza a th Operi," staixLg Loa Cheney. Triis film is an oldie but a goodie, it is about a disfigured and roiaunitrstood man who terrorizes the Cpera House under . which he lives. The beauty of this classic is sure to be enhanced by the accompard- -' ' ' GetGohig . There is so much to do right now that, regardless of your age, your availability status or how many tiny tots you are toting around, you are sure to find something to do for the first Halloween of the millenniiim. - for . 9 Freaky Films Halloween is a fun time in Utah, dnemati-cali- y speaking Not only are the movie theaters showing the latest Hollywood releases of Halloween films, but a few small local theater? are showing old movies in honor of Halloween, One of these theaters is the Tower Theater, located cn the southwest corner of 900 East and 900 South. Renowned in Utah as being the best place to catch the latest independent film, the Tower Jus 1 m H t5 SF" s BiI1I1WiHMmiVm ll I'iHWMiiHiiililMlMMiiiMinii ie activity at tht ardn Afttt Dark" $ti$. III Kidi run from Activity - Getty's is located at 3737 S. State Street, and you must be 21 or older to get in. If you want musical entertain- If that sounds a little wild for you, then an movie screening of a gothic-styl- e be more suited to might your tastes. The Organ Loft, a small theater located on 3331 Sdison Street also in Salt lake City, boasts its own organ. The theater-styl- e organ is a Wuriitzer . your seat. counter. aoo-pip- e The Bar Scene But what about the people who don't want to dress up or even scare themselves for Halloween? The nightclubs and music scene for All Hallow's Eva are sure to be enough to give you the non-sca- r entertainment you seek. The Halloween Spook at Getty's on Oct 31 will be a treat for the fan3 that want to hear 3 little hardcore rock for the evening. Fistful! and Thirsty Alley will be playing the venue and, with their ability to rock the stage, axe certain to get you out of Ijl |