Trick or Treat at ABAC fall frolics | Community Spirit

TIFTON, GA – On Saturday, October 27 Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College’s Fall Frolics will feature trick-or-treating, zombie run and a one-mile family fun run.

Registration for the race will begin at 8:30 a.m. and the fee for this race is $5 per person to participate.

Trick or Treat in the Village will feature a variety of events for young and old. The Cloggers Jamboree will provide entertainment from 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m.

Visitors can take part in the costume contests at 11 a.m., 1 p.m., and 3 p.m. 

Here is the full press release from Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College

Costume contests, clogging, trick-or-treating, and spooky stories will highlight the final Saturday of the October Fall Frolics on Oct. 27 at the Georgia Museum of Agriculture and Historic Village at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College.

There will also be an A-Maze-Ing Zombie Run, a one-mile family fun run through the Corn Maze and the Village, at 9:30 a.m.  Registration for the race begins at 8:30 a.m.

There is a fee of $5 per person to participate.  Ghosts, goblins, witches and zombies may jump out and chase runners at various points along the course. 

All participants who complete the race will receive a t-shirt, and trophies will be awarded to the overall female and male finishers as well as the first five youth male and female finishers. Special zombie awards will also be presented.

Trick or Treat in the Village will feature a variety of events for young and old. The Cloggers Jamboree will provide entertainment from 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Visitors can take part in the costume contests at 11 a.m., 1 p.m., and 3 p.m. 

Children can enjoy Spooky Storytime with the Museum’s Crone at noon and 2 p.m., and visitors can compete in the All-You-Can-Wear Grits contest at 3 p.m. 

Halloween fare will also include climbing on a Monster Spider Web, trick or treat tours of the Village, and broom-making lessons throughout the day.

The Wiregrass Farmers Market will be open from 9 a.m.-noon with a variety of fresh and local fall produce.

The Wiregrass Tunes Concert Series welcomes The Carpenters performing   from 10-11 a.m. as part of the Wiregrass Farmers Market festivities.

Other events will include the Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze, open to the public from 9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. at the Country Store near the entrance to the Museum.  Train rides will be available throughout the day on the cars pulled by the Museum’s 1917 locomotive.

Admission to the Georgia Museum of Agriculture and Historic Village on Tuesday-Friday is $7 for adults, $6 for seniors (age 55 and over), $4 for children 5-16 years of age, and free for children four and under.

Saturday admission is $10 for adults, $8 for seniors (age 55 and over), $5 for children 5-16 years of age, and free for children four and under. 

For more information on these and other upcoming events, interested persons can contact the Museum at (229) 391-5200 or visit the Museum’s website at www.abac.edu/museum.