Celebrate Halloween on San Diego Bay

Contact: Barbara Moreno (619) 686-6216

There's fun for the whole family along San Diego Bay this Halloween weekend.

Attractions on the Big Bay are offering special events and harbor cruises designed around spooks, costumes and tricks and treats from Friday, October 29 through Sunday, October 31.

USS Midway "Ghostbusters" Movie Night – Friday, October 29, 2010

• USS Midway Museum is hosting a Family Fun Movie Night featuring the classic film, "Ghostbusters."
 Doors open at 6 p.m. and the movie starts at 7:30 p.m.
 There will be snacks for sale, spooky stories, flight simulator rides, "Night-Ops" flight deck tours and no-host cocktails. Admission is
 $10 for general admission and 
$8 museum members.

91X Halloween BOO's Cruise with Hornblower Cruises and Events – Friday, October 29, 2010

• The night will include a 2.5 hour cruise on a spookily decorated yacht, music from 2 live bands, a DJ on the sky deck, costume contest with prizes, and fully stocked bars with drinks and snacks for purchase! $25 in advance, $30 at the door. Must be 21 and over. Cruise boards at 7:30 p.m.

Halloween on Seacoast Drive in Imperial Beach - 2 p.m to 5 p.m., Friday, October 29, 2010

• Imperial Beach will offer a fun time for goblins to trick or treat along businesses along Seacoast Drive. Children must be in costume and accompanied by an adult. Stop by the Imperial Beach Chamber of Commerce prior and pick up a Trick or Treat bag. For more information call 619-424-3151.

San Diego Harbor Excursion Halloween Cruise – Saturday, October 30, 2010

• Enjoy a 3-hour Halloween Party cruise, featuring a boarding cocktail and dancing to Top 40 and Hip-Hop music by DJ Ar-O. Appetizers and cocktails available for purchase. There's a $100 prize for best costume. Must be 21 and over. Boarding begins at 9 p.m.

Haunted Lantern Tours of the Star of India – Sunday, October 31, 2010

• Those who dare to come aboard will creep through each deck of the historic Star of India, led by the light of lanterns. Creepy treats will be given to all who dare attend and kids are encouraged to wear costumes. Lantern led tours will be held from 6pm-10pm on Sunday, October 31. All activities will take place at the Maritime Museum of San Diego on the Embarcadero. Tickets are $8-$14 for admission to the museum, which includes lantern-led tours.

In addition, many Big Bay attractions are offering free admission for kids 12 and under. And Shelter Island restaurants are offering pay for one, dine for two experiences, through Dec. 31, 2010.