Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station officials are inviting the public to stop by the 27th Annual Haunted Jailhouse &  and Community Open House event on Sunday from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

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The event will include Sheriff’s Department displays of music, food trucks, children’s exotic petting zoo and challenging game booths provided by non-profit organizations and business from throughout the Santa Clarita Valley.

Game tickets will vary in cost for the game booths throughout the event.

Attendees can even visit the “Douse a Deputy Booth” for a chance at drenching the station commander and other local deputies.

Children over the age 6 may tour the Sheriff’s Haunted Jailhouse decorated by the SCV Boys and Girls Club.  A separate Halloween tour area specifically designed by Hart High School ASB for children under age 6, will also be available.  A $2.00 donation is requested at the entry gate which will be donated to the SCV Boys and Girls Club.

There will be a Costume Contest with trophies awarded in each age category. The age categories and times of the contests are as follows:  Under 2 will be judged at 12:30 p.m., Ages 2 – 4 at 1:00 p.m., Ages 5 – 7 at 1:30 p.m., Ages 8 – 10 at 2:00 p.m., Ages 11 – 12 at 2:30 p.m. and Ages 13 – Adult at 3:00 p.m.

The combined effort of community partnerships provides a safe, fun, and adventurous Halloween outing that many look forward to each year.

For more information, please contact Deputy Fanny Lapkin at 661-255-1121, Ext. 5160 or

e-mail: flapkin@lasd.org.

The station is located at 23740 Magic Mountain Parkway