Ladies and gentlemen, boys and ghouls, it’s time once again to dust off those skeletons, drape the spiderwebs and power up the fog machines. Mysterious Mansion Mayhem , Maricopa’s beloved Halloween house decorating contest, is presented by InMaricopa for the third straight year.

Whether you’re crafting a chilling front-yard graveyard to compete for cash and prizes or simply mapping out a spooky neighborhood tour to take the little goblins trick-or-treating, the festivities are right around the corner.

The City of Maricopa launched Mysterious Mansion Mayhem back in 2007, hosting it through 2022 as the community grew . In 2023, city officials passed the torch to InMaricopa , and the contest has grown more spirited since.

That year, more than 5,500 readers cast over 30,000 vot

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