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Sci-Fi Day - 27th March 2010
Saturday 30th October 2010
Halloween 2010
SPOOKTACULAR EVENT FOR ASHTON
On Saturday October 30th Halloween will be celebrated in style this year in Ashton Town Centre with a special event organised in association with Ladysmith Shopping Centre, Ashton Town Centre Management, Arcades Shopping Centre, Tameside Markets and Hyde Fundraisers. There will be a wealth of activities to entertain shoppers and visitors such as free crafts, facepainting, interactive characters, entertainers plus free treats! Tameside Radio hosts a special Halloween Party for the event playing some favourite tunes to create a great ghoulish atmosphere in town. There will also be some great photo opportunities with lifesize standee characters featuring TWILIGHT, HARRY POTTER and PIRATES OF THE CARRIBEAN. One of the big attractions this year will once again be the ‘NOT SO SCARY HALLOWEEN PARADE’ walkabout around the town centre featuring some fabulous characters such as the Scarecrows from Dr Who, Davy Jones, Captain Jack, Tigger, Donald and Goofy!
The event is free to attend offering a perfect opportunity for children to ‘Trick Or Treat’ and participate in a Fancy Dress competition for children of all ages with lots of prizes to be won! There is also free Indian food sampling and Halloween themed drinks free to children coming along. The event sponsors are also donating to Hyde Fundraisers to support their nominated charities including Children In Need plus there will also be additional donations to charities as part of this special celebration.
Have a Happy Halloween in Ashton Town Centre!