{"id":3474,"date":"2023-09-27T12:18:21","date_gmt":"2023-09-27T16:18:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.uvm.edu\/cals-news\/?p=3474"},"modified":"2023-09-27T12:20:09","modified_gmt":"2023-09-27T16:20:09","slug":"uvm-morgan-horse-farm-haunted-barn-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.uvm.edu\/cals-news\/uvm-morgan-horse-farm-haunted-barn-event\/","title":{"rendered":"Don&#8217;t Miss the UVM Morgan Horse Farm Haunted Barn Event"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3476\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/site.uvm.edu\/cals-news\/files\/2023\/09\/Morgan-horse-barn.jpg?resize=525%2C295\" alt=\"The UVM Morgan Horse Barn at night with lights shining on the front and a dark sky behind it.\" width=\"525\" height=\"295\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/site.uvm.edu\/cals-news\/files\/2023\/09\/Morgan-horse-barn.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/site.uvm.edu\/cals-news\/files\/2023\/09\/Morgan-horse-barn.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/site.uvm.edu\/cals-news\/files\/2023\/09\/Morgan-horse-barn.jpg?w=1050 1050w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Attention thrill-seekers and paranormal enthusiasts!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Mark your calendars for October 20 and 21, 2023, because something <em>spooktacular<\/em> is happening at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/cals\/morganhorsefarm\">UVM Morgan Horse Farm<\/a> Haunted Barn! Join us for a bone-chilling experience that will leave you on the edge of your seat.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Get ready for a night of ghostly encounters and eerie adventures as we open the doors to our haunted barn. Once a humble abode for Morgan horses, it&#8217;s now a realm where restless spirits roam free, and every creaking floorboard tells a tale of its own. Watch out for the ghost of Joseph Battell!<\/p>\n<p>Advanced registration is required. Tour times run every half hour. We recommend no participants younger than 14, and 14 to 18 year-olds be accompanied by a parent. We will have a family-friendly event on Sunday, October 22, during regular business hours from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Admission price is $15 per person. An online registration form will be posted on the Morgan Horse Farm website and Facebook page when registration opens in early October. Email uvmorgan@uvm.edu for more information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Attention thrill-seekers and paranormal enthusiasts! Mark your calendars for October 20 and 21, 2023, because something spooktacular is happening at the UVM Morgan Horse Farm Haunted Barn! Join us for a bone-chilling experience that will leave you on the edge of your seat.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7974,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,1],"tags":[16,64],"class_list":["post-3474","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cals","category-events","tag-asci","tag-morgan-horse-farm"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3759,"url":"https:\/\/site.uvm.edu\/cals-news\/uvm-morgan-horse-farm-2023-season-highlights\/","url_meta":{"origin":3474,"position":0},"title":"UVM Morgan Horse Farm 2023 Season Highlights","author":"CALS Communications","date":"November 28, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"We welcomed six healthy foals in 2023.\u00a0 In the photo, Apprentice Ryley Dubois stands next to a 2023 colt sired by UVM Nobel, and UVM ASCI alumna Lila Barker holds the dam, UVM Beloved. 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