OCTOBER 14-16, and 21-23, 2010 This haunted hayride explores the eerie encounters and mysterious happenings of downtown Fayetteville. We dare you to join us as ghostly re-enactors and story-tellers take you through historic Fayetteville’s most infamous haunted locations. You’ll visit historic sites where legendary ghosts are known to inhabit. Watch out for the Confederate Soldiers as you make your way through Cross Creek Cemetery—by torchlight. Will you see a roaming spirit or a spooky ghost? Join us for a historic adventure into Fayetteville’s chilling past. Rides begin at 6:30 p.m. and depart on the half hour until 9:30 p.m. All tickets are $15 and must be purchased in advance . To purchase tickets, call (910) 323-1934 or email info@faydogwoodfestival.com. This is a rain or (full moon) shine event. Please dress for weather conditions.
TOURS DEPART FROM THE LIBERTY POINT BLDG, 145 PERSON STREET
Hallows Eve Cemetery Walk
This year will also feature a wallking tour through Cross Creek Cemetery, on October 29 & 30th. City historian, Bruce Daws, will take those who are interested in learning more about the people and events that have happened in this historic cemetery on an hour long walking tour. Tickets for this event are sold separately by calling the Dogwood Festival office at 323.1934 and specifying the Hallows Eve Cemetery Walk. Tickets are $10 and walking tours begin at 7pm, with the last tour at 9pm. All proceeds for this particular event go towards the restoration of Cross Creek Cemetery.
Boo and Brew Patio Party
Join us each night for the Boo and Brew Patio party - complete with food, drink, entertainment and a costume contest nightly! Come early before your departure time, or stay late for the interesting tells, costumes or just a bite to eat!
Historic Hauntings photos courtesy Heather Malone-Ferry
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