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The Weekly Special concluded its production in fall 2018; the page below is an archive.

WTIU continues its exploration of the Hoosier state with a new series, Journey Indiana.

Posts tagged halloween

October 26, 2017

 

The Haunted Village of Metamora

In an effort to raise money for their town, Metamora residents started an annual halloween event, turning the entire village into a haunted house experience.

October 26, 2017

 

Culbertson Mansion

In 1867, William Culbertson built a glorious Second-Empire mansion in New Albany, Indiana. Today, restoration efforts continue, funded by a unique event.

October 26, 2017

 

Broad Ripple Zombie Walk

The Broad Ripple Zombie Walk is more than just a Halloween treat; over the years, participants have collected over 20,000 pounds of food for Gleaners Food Bank!

October 26, 2017

 

Haunters Against Hate

Known as one of the best haunted houses in the US, Columbus' Fear Fair is leading the way against discrimination, founding Haunters Against Hate in 2016.

October 26, 2017

 

Fear Fair: Zombie Invasion

Take a look back at the amazing transformation of Weekly Special hosts, Darryl Neher and Erica Sagon, as they undergo the Fear Fair makeover!

October 27, 2016

 

Indiana’s Monster Myths

From a mythical turtle to a terrifying green hairy beast, explore Indiana's most notorious monster myths including the Beast of Busco and the Mill Race Monster.

October 27, 2016

 

Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular

Voted a top US Halloween show by Country Living Magazine, the Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular is a unique fundraising venture hosted by Louisville's Park Foundation.

October 27, 2016

 

Sky So Dark – “Close Call”

The mysterious men of Bloomington's Sky So Dark perform "Close Call," a new original track from their upcoming album, "The Blowtorch Choir."

October 27, 2016

 

Sky So Dark – “Long Shot”

The mysterious men of Bloomington's Sky So Dark perform "Long Shot," a new original track from their upcoming album, "The Blowtorch Choir."

October 27, 2016

 

Sky So Dark – “Ravensong”

The mysterious men of Bloomington's Sky So Dark perform "Ravensong," a track from their debut album, "The Thunders."

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