1. ESCAPE - There are tons of creepy and not-so-creepy escape rooms to get you in the Halloween mood - try them all!
2. DRINK - German beers are on tap at Anakeesta during the Fall Festival and Anakeesta's attractions are even better in the dark!
3. RIDE - Many mountain coasters in Pigeon Forge/Gatlinburg are transformed into spooky thrill rides for Halloween.
4. TRICK - Trick or treat with the kids at the Sheriff's Spooktacular Halloween Block Party at the Sevier Courthouse.
5. OR - Head west for an evening of Halloween fun at the Ancient Lore Village in Knoxville
6. TREAT - Don't miss the Trick or Treat Kickoff Karnival at Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies before trick or treating in Gatlinburg
7. SCARE - Haunted houses anyone? Check out the Fright Nights Show at Ripley's Haunted Adventure, Mysterious Mansion of Gatlinburg, or the Hollywood Wax Museum - Pigeon Forge's Outbreak Dread the Undead
8. HIKE - Last month to join a guided tour to Kuwohi (formerly Clingman's Dome), the highest point in the Smoky Mountain National Park
9. FISH - Douglas Lake is one of the top 5 crappie lakes in the US and fall is a great time for crappie fishing (just don't scare the fish) - UPDATE: Due to cleanup efforts being conducted on Douglas Lake after Hurricane Helene, Tennessee Valley Authority is asking everyone to avoid going on the lake until clean up concludes. Learn more here.
10. HIDE - rent a secluded cabin in the mountains where trick-or-treaters can't find you and take all of your candy - book now at www.whiskeyretreats.com before they're gone!
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