SARASOTA COUNTY – Sarasota County Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources, the Baltimore Orioles and the Sarasota Film Festival will present Howl-O-Ween Movie Night Spooktacular Saturday, Oct. 28 at Ed Smith Stadium. Enjoy free children’s games, activities, a sensory area and community booths in the stadium concourse and on the baseball field from 5 to 6:45 p.m. At 6:45 p.m. join the Orioles’ Bird, for a Halloween costume parade around the bases. The feature movie, “The Nightmare Before Christmas,” rated PG, will begin at 7 p.m. Attendees are encouraged to bring a blanket to enjoy the movie from the outfield or watch the movie from stadium seating. Entry at the left-field gate begins at 5 p.m. Those planning to attend are encouraged to bring one non-perishable food item to benefit All Faiths Food Bank. One Blood will be onsite with their bus to take donations in the parking lot near the entrance. Children ages 14 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Concessions will be available and sealed water bottles are allowed. Coolers and outside food are not permitted inside the stadium. High heels, folding chairs and strollers are not allowed on the field. Ed Smith Stadium is located at 2700 12th St., Sarasota. In addition to this event, the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office is hosting their annual Halloween Drive-Thru on Saturday, Oct. 28, at the agency’s Sarasota headquarters from 6 to 8 p.m., at 6010 Cattleridge Blvd. For more information call 311 or visit SarasotaCountyParks.com. |