| New Orleans loves to throw a party and the haunted city really goes all out for Halloween. Halloween is like a second Mardi Gras in New Orleans. They have every kind of spooktacular fun from lavish masquerade balls to frightening haunted houses. Halloween 2005 in New Orleans is sure to be something you do not want to miss. Join one of the many haunted tours that New Orleans offers to set the spooky mood for your Halloween fun.
Halloween in New Orleans is an annual 4 day citywide event that includes Boo at the Zoo for children, costume parties, parade, haunted houses, and a Moonlight Witches Run. Go to the Voodoo Music Experience 2005 in New Orleans’ City Park. The line up includes Nine Inch Nails, the Flaming Lips, Billy Idol, Social Distortion, and many, many others. For more info and tickets for the Voodoo Music Experience visit www.voodoomusicfest.com. For an authentic Voodoo experience visit the annual VOODOOFEST on Halloween in Congo Square Armstrong Park. This is a free event all about voodoo in New Orleans.
To discover New Orleans haunted history, try one of the many tours available. There are many to choose from including; Cajun Encounters Swamp and City Tours, Gray Line Tours, New Orleans Haunted History Tours- these are the tours you have heard about and seen on national television they cover ghosts, vampires, witches and more. For reservations call 1-888-644-6787. Other tours include New Orleans Cemetery History Tour, New Orleans Ghost Tours, New Orleans Spirit Tours, and Save Our Cemeteries Tours.
For adults looking to party New Orleans has plenty for you. The first ever New Orleans Fetish and Fantasy Ball will be taking place at The Sugarmill on Saturday October 29th. For more info on this wild event visit www.halloweenball.com/neworleans/index.shtml
Check out the Endless Night festival which takes place from Wednesday October 26 to Sunday October 30th. The Endless Night Festival has a Dark Bazaar to shop and it hosts three big balls including The Dark Fetish Ball, The Vampyre Ball, and the Dark Masquerade Ball. Check out www.endlessnight.com for more info and ticket prices.
New Orleans also sports many other spooky events and spine tingling haunted houses. Visit www.neworleans.com to get complete listings of all Halloween activities.
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