With the upcoming movie release of Maurice Sendak's Where the Wild Things Are, New York City is going Wild. October 12 to 16 has been declared "Wild Things Week" across the Big Apple's five boroughs and there are a variety of activities parents and kids can participate in. One of the highlights is the Morgan Library's display of sketches and early drafts of Sendak's classic children's book (October 6 - November 1). While over at the Museum of Modern Art there is exposition on the work of Where the Wild Things Aredirector Spike Jonze (October 8-18). Most of the City's children's museums are participating in the fun as well with a variety Sendak themed events and readings. The folks at NYC & Company has a great resource on their site to help you join in the fun, just go to http://www.nycgo.com/wildthingsweek for complete details on what's happening where. This is a great … [Read more...]
Monster Splash Nighttime Bash at Miami Seaquarium
This Halloween, Miami Seaquarium will unveil it’s newest and biggest haunted attraction, ‘Buried Alive!’ for the Monster Splash Nighttime Bash, the biggest, scariest, nighttime Halloween extravaganza in Miami. Not for the faint of heart, ‘Buried Alive!’ will welcome adult guests to the most dreaded funeral of all... their own. Guests will enter into the darkness where screams wait around every crypt and tomb. The walls close in ...the worms and maggots crawl around…no one can hear the screams…no one can help in ‘BURIED ALIVE!’ Plus, there will be carnival thrill rides, Halloween-themed animal shows and presentations, Trick-or-Treating and more frightful fun each night. The Monster Splash at Miami Seaquarium features six nights of ghoulish fun and frights from Saturday, October 24th through Saturday, October 31st, excluding Monday and Tuesday, … [Read more...]
