Parks and Recreation, Public Communications

October’s spooktacular event schedule features Senior Fest, the Creepy Crawl Fun Run, and more

It’s that bewitching time of the year again when goblins and ghouls emerge from the shadows! Our Halloween festivities go beyond the usual trick-or-treating. This year’s lineup offers something for everyone, whether it’s an exclusive senior’s festival or a Creepy Crawl 2K Fun Run and Walk that the entire family can enjoy. Continue reading October’s spooktacular event schedule features Senior Fest, the Creepy Crawl Fun Run, and more

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Halloween on 19’s classic scary movies give a whole new meaning to government “ax-cess”

From Friday through Monday, horror genre legends Bela Lugosi, Lon Chaney, and Vincent Price contribute to Halloween on 19: Government “Ax-cess. Two dozen classic and vintage films from 1922 to 1964 will be featured, including Nosferatu (1922), Phantom of the Opera (1925), Hunchback of Notre Dame (1923), and Little Shop of Horrors (1960). You can find the full schedule of movies and times at cstx.gov/boo. Continue reading Halloween on 19’s classic scary movies give a whole new meaning to government “ax-cess”

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Creepy Crawl 2K includes all the ghoulish elements for fabulous Halloween-themed family fun

Ghosts, witches, and creatures of all ages are invited to our Family Creepy Crawl 2K Fun Run and Walk on Saturday, Oct. 29, at Wolf Pen Creek Park. The free fun-filled event features a costume contest, children’s activities, and health and wellness booths families can enjoy together. Continue reading Creepy Crawl 2K includes all the ghoulish elements for fabulous Halloween-themed family fun

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Video: Luis Perez discusses upcoming Halloween events and Christmas in the Park

In this episode of “Stuff You Don’t Usually See,” Recreation Supervisor Luis Perez and Marketing Coordinator Grace Hallowell discuss Halloween events scheduled through October and take an early look at December’s Christmas in the Park festivities. Continue reading Video: Luis Perez discusses upcoming Halloween events and Christmas in the Park

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Carve out time in October for a packed schedule of family-friendly Halloween festivities

If you’re looking for something different this Halloween, the City of College Station offers more than traditional trick-or-treating. This year’s festivities have something for everyone, from a festival exclusively for seniors to a Creepy Crawl 2K Fun Run and Walk the whole family can enjoy. Continue reading Carve out time in October for a packed schedule of family-friendly Halloween festivities

Public Communications

Halloween on 19 programming gives a whole new meaning to government “ax-cess”

In 2009, the two videographers who handled video production and programming for the city’s Channel 19 (Suddenlink) suggested that it would be fun to show old, cheesy movies during Halloween. Twelve years later, the Halloween tradition continues. Continue reading Halloween on 19 programming gives a whole new meaning to government “ax-cess”