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About The Observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1968-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 22, 2020)
7 Thursday, October 22, 2020 GO! magazine — A&E in Northeast Oregon W itches W eekend & M asquerade D inner Geiser Grand Hotel / Contributed Photo BAKER CITY — The spirit of Halloween arrives at the Geiser Grand Hotel with the annual Witches Weekend this weekend, Friday through Sunday, Oct. 23-25, in Baker City. Seances with limited tickets are planned for Friday and Satur- day nights. Advance tickets are required due to state-mandated COVID restrictions. A light dinner with dessert will be served follow- ing the seance. A nightly “Witching Hour” is set for 9-10 p.m. in the hotel bar, sponsored by Glacier 45 (enjoy a complimentary “witch’s brew”). Sunday at 12:30 p.m. is the Black Hat High Tea, a three-course lunch. Hats and gowns are optional but prizes will be awarded. Other events include a “Step Back in Time Tour,” palm readings, “Ask the Witch Brunch” and wicked classes. Pricing for the dinner/seance and high tea is $39. Other options are $15 for brunch, $10 for readings and $5 for the tour and classes. Guests of the hotel receive one class or tour per person free. Witches Weekend FRIDAY • 2:30-3:30 p.m.: Step Back in Time Tour • 3:30-6 p.m.: Readings • 4:30-5:30 p.m.: Magic 101 Class • 6:30-9 p.m.: Dinner and Seance • 9-10 p.m.: Witching Hour SATURDAY • 10-11:30 a.m.: “Ask the Witch” Brunch • Noon-1 p.m.: Magic 101 Class • Noon-6 p.m.: Readings • 2:30-3:30 p.m.: Step Back in Time Tour • 5-6 p.m.: Candle Magic Class • 7-10 p.m.: Dinner and Seance • 9-10 p.m.: Witching Hour LAST CHANCE For Discounted 2020-2021 Season Passes PURCHASE BY OCTOBER 31! SUNDAY • 12:30-2 p.m.: Black Hat High Tea in the Palm Court • 2-2:30 p.m.: How to Train Your Fetch Class • 3-6 p.m.: Readings • 2:30-3:30 p.m.: Step Back in Time Tour • 4-5:30 p.m.: Candle Magic Class Masquerade dinner The following weekend, on Oct. 31, the Geiser Grand will hold a Masquerade dinner. Cost is $49 adults, $19 children, and includes a Glacier 45 aperitif (for adults) and a gourmet three- course dinner. Reservations will be taken for seatings from 5-9 p.m. and up to eight guests per table. Activities planned are a scavenger hunt, costume contest and tarot card and palm readings. Reservations To make reservations for any of the Witches Weekend events or for the masquerade dinner, call 541- 523-1889 in advance. ON-LINE: AnthonyLakes.com LA GRANDE: Mountain Works BAKER CITY: Kicks or The Trailhead CONTACTLESS PASS PURCHASE AT ANTHONYLAKES.COM! Upload your photo, sign the waiver, and we’ll mail your pass! AnthonyLakes.com
