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Photo From Bradenton Herald

Priestess From Last years Desoween

Desoween IV, De Soto's Triangle:

A Family Friendly Haunted Hike

Come to De Soto National Memorial on October 29th from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.

for
 family friendly historical themed haunted trail walk. Experience a unique and educational Halloween event for all ages. This event and all activities are free to the public. So bring the kids in their costumes and have them try them out before trick or treating. Desoween will feature:

De Soto's Triangle Haunted Trail Hike- A mysterious fog has settled over De Soto National Memorial. Odd sounds and lights have been coming from the trail. Lost souls from the past wander the area looking to for a way home. As you walk through the dark trails you might encounter Cowboys and Conquistadores, or Pirates and Confederates and many more of Tampa Bay's lost souls. They are eager to tell their woeful tales and take any stragglers back with them! Will you escape De Soto's Triangle or will you be its next victim lost in time forever!

Family Friendly - all activities at DeSoween are designed with a family atmosphere in mind and are free. Our events are suitable for children and adults of all ages.

Looking to Participate - If you would like to be a part of the excitement of this event and many others please contact us at 941-792-0458 ext 107.

Event admission and all activities are free. Event hours are 6:30p.m. to 8:30 p.m. All activities are subject to change due to weather.  

DeSoto National Memorial is located at: 8300 De Soto Memorial Hwy, Bradenton at the Northern terminus of 75th street West. I-75 exit 220 SR-64 Manatee Ave.

 

 

 

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Did You Know?

Did You Know?
The barbacquoa of the Native Americans in Florida was the forerunner of the barbecues used worldwide today? To learn more, visit De Soto National Memorial, Bradenton, Florida.
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Last Updated: October 16, 2011 at 10:47 MST