# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Manhattan Heights History & Mystery Ghost Tour
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 06:30 pm – Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 08:30 pm (-06:00)
- **Event Description**: Prepare for a night where the boundary between the historical and the supernatural becomes as thin as the desert air.About this EventStep into the elegance of the early 20th century with an evening that blends the architectural beauty of El Paso’s first historic district with the lingering whispers of its past. This immersive experience in the Manhattan Heights Historic District offers a perfect balance of local lore, creative magic, and a serene twilight atmosphere.Event ScheduleThe Twilight Picnic & Spell Bottle Crafting (6:30pm - 7:00pm)Before the sun dips below the Franklin Mountains, join us for a relaxing Twilight Picnic. Spread your blankets among the lush greenery and enjoy treats & drinks as the neighborhood’s vintage streetlights begin to glow.During the picnic, we will host a hands-on Spell Bottle Crafting workshop. Drawing from traditional folk magic, you will be guided in creating your own "intention jar."The Craft: Using a curated selection of dried herbs and symbolic ingredients, you'll layer your intentions into a decorative glass vessel. The Intent: Whether you are seeking protection, prosperity, or a bit of luck, you'll seal your bottle to "lock in" the energy before the walk begins.The History & Mystery Ghost Tour (7:00pm - 8:30pm)As darkness falls, we transition from the picnic to the pavement. We will wander the winding, tree-lined streets of Manhattan Heights—an area built atop the ruins of the old Federal Copper Company smelter.Architectural Marvels: Admire the stunning Spanish Colonial Revival and Prairie School homes designed by legendary architects like Mabel Welch and Otto Thorman.The History: Discover why the streets carry names like Copper, Silver, and Gold, and hear the stories of the prominent El Pasoans who shaped this "Hilltop Garden" neighborhood.The Mystery: Beneath the neighborhood's quiet dignity lie tales of the unexplained. We’ll share local legends, from the echoes of the old smelter crews to the restless spirits said to still inhabit some of the district’s most majestic estates.Tour DetailsAtmosphere: Vintage, mystical, and educational.What to Bring: A picnic blanket and your curiosity. All crafting materials and "history & mystery" insights are provided.Highlights: Memorial Park views, Mabel Welch’s historic designs, and a unique take-home talisman from the spell-crafting session.Prepare for a night where the boundary between the historical and the supernatural becomes as thin as the desert air.Discover the secrets of this lovely historic district on a unique & original journey... Filled with tales of amazing El Pasoans, stunning architecture, & local ghosts & spirits... Uncover hidden stories of romance, rose gardens, forgotten roads, & railroad legends... And more. Bring your cameras! At the turn of the 20th century, El Paso's Manhattan Heights area was one of the most elegant of the community. Come immerse yourself in its history and its mystery.Note: This is a boutique experience with limited spots to ensure an intimate, respectful atmosphere for both our guests and the neighborhood spirits.This is a DRINKS, HAUNTS, & RESTAURANTS event; Hosted by Weird Texas author Heather Shade and the amazing team at Lost El Paso Paranormal. HUNGRY for more? We offer the original & ONLY food-drink & ghost tours in town (yum)Saturday, April 18th, 6:30pm - 8:30pm, $25 per person;Ticket price includes: A haunting picnic setting with a city view in Memorial Park- with treats & beverage, a custom spell bottle, and a ghost walk through historic Manhattan Heights with Weird Texas author Heather Shade.Please meet us at the northwest corner of Memorial Park- located at Copper Ave & N San Marcial St- at 6:30 PM. Event starts PROMPTLY so DON'T BE LATE!PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS AN OUTDOOR WALKING TOUR that includes food & drink.-We recommend that you wear comfortable, seasonal clothing and walking shoes.-Some may also wish to bring flashlights, as we do enter into darkened areas.-You are welcome to bring your camera. Not only can you get great pictures of city views and historic locations, you might just capture a ghost on film.*By purchasing access to this event, you are helping to support local El Paso businesses, and WE THANK YOU!*PLEASE NOTE: ALL TICKETS ARE NON REFUNDABLE. There will be no refunds for late arrivals or no-shows. In case of weather cancellation your tickets may be applied towards a future available event! (AVAILABLE= not already sold out or at full capacity)Agenda🕑: 06:30 PM - 07:00 PMThe Twilight Picnic & Spell Bottle CraftingInfo: Spread your blankets among the lush greenery and enjoy treats & drinks as the neighborhood’s vintage streetlights begin to glow.
During the picnic, we will host a hands-on Spell Bottle Crafting workshop. Drawing from traditional folk magic, you will be guided in creating your own "intention jar."🕑: 07:00 PM - 08:30 PMThe History & Mystery Ghost Tour Info: As darkness falls, we transition from the picnic to the pavement. We will wander the winding, tree-lined streets of Manhattan Heights—an area built atop the ruins of the old Federal Copper Company smelter.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/el-paso/the-manhattan-heights-history-and-mystery-ghost-tour/100001986851580562
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, Art, Workshops, fine-arts, literary-art, Entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 30.87, max: 30.87, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: El Paso
- **state**: TX
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Memorial Park
- **lat**: 31.78940649999999
- **long**: -106.4571558
- **full address**: Memorial Park, 1701 North Copia Street, El Paso, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is The Manhattan Heights History & Mystery Ghost Tour being held?
  - **A:** The Manhattan Heights History & Mystery Ghost Tour takes place on Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 06:30 pm to Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 08:30 pm at Memorial Park, 1701 North Copia Street, El Paso, United States.
- **Q**: How much do tickets cost for The Manhattan Heights History & Mystery Ghost Tour?
  - **A:** Tickets for The Manhattan Heights History & Mystery Ghost Tour are priced at USD 31 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityGeneral AdmissionUSD 31 + USD 4 fee + USD 2 taxAvailable
- **Q**: Who is organizing The Manhattan Heights History & Mystery Ghost Tour?
  - **A:** The Manhattan Heights History & Mystery Ghost Tour is organized by Lost El Paso Paranormal.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** The Manhattan Heights History & Mystery Ghost Tour is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in El Paso, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If The Manhattan Heights History & Mystery Ghost Tour sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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