Haunts on High, Art Walk top Saturday events

Calling all ghosts, goblins, creatures and superheroes.

This Saturday, Oct. 14, visit participating businesses for the Fourth annual Haunts On High downtown trick-or-treat. This year, Haunts On High will be held in conjunction with the Fall Art Walk 2017, so kids of all ages can experience a fun, free, creative evening as downtown Pottstown is transformed into its very own arts district with many activities to be enjoyed.

The day will kick-off at 11 a.m. at either end of the downtown with free sugar cookie decorating at Beverly’s Pastry, 322 E High St (11 a.m. to 1 p.m), Manatawny Green, 71 W. High St., for scarecrow stuffing and snacks (11 a.m. through business hours while supplies last), and Pottsgrove Manor, 100 W. King St., for tours and colonial crafts (11 a.m. to 3 p.m.)

Participating candy/ craft stops on High Street between Evans Street and York Street will be marked between 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. (or until store close in a few cases) from Rite Aid, 340 E. High St. to Potts & Penn Diner, 80 E High St.

There will face painting, a professional photo booth by Memory Madness, and a selfie station by PDIDA to commemorate your visit. Bring your own treat bags. haunted attraction at an authentic Masonic temple, Temple of Terror, 20 N Franklin St. 7 p.m. until line ends. Part of the $15 ticket cost will support local people facing cancer treatment through “Stretch the Ride.”

Parking details: Visitors may make use of street parking or the public parking lots (35 cents per hour) 1. Reading Lot (Hanover Street behind the railroad tracks) 2. High and Charlotte Lot 3. King and Evans Street Lot (enter from King Street)