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Acoustics & Ales: Witchy Waters Edition
Witchy paddle event with live music and local brews
About
Experience a magical Halloween season evening at Black Hill Regional Park with Acoustics & Ales: Witchy Waters Edition. This event combines live music from Sweet Yonder, local craft brews, and a unique 'Witchy Paddle' on the lake. Attendees can enjoy the festivities shoreside or register to join the costumed paddlers. Costumes are highly encouraged for all, adding to the festive, spooky atmosphere.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Adults and families looking for a unique, festive evening with live music and local drinks.
Vibe
Festive, spooky, relaxed, community-oriented
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Special Events & Promotions
- Witchy Paddle event
- Costumes encouraged
- BYOB s'mores supplies
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
FREE
Duration
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Ages
All Ages
Neighborhood
Boyds
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Sweet Yonder
Organizer
Montgomery Parks
Practical Information
Parking
Parking details are not explicitly mentioned, but the event is at a regional park.
Accessibility
ADA Accessibility information available on their website.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Local beers, mead, cider, and food from vendors like Trippy Tacos and Pizzeria Coco.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Bring your own paddlecraft (kayak, canoe, or paddleboard) and safety gear if you plan to participate in the Witchy Paddle.
- Costumes are highly encouraged for everyone, so get creative with your witchy attire!
- While the event is free to attend, registration is required specifically for the Witchy Paddle portion.
- Consider bringing your own s'mores supplies to enhance your campfire experience.
- Check the specific registration start dates and times for residents and non-residents if you wish to join the paddle.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Witchy Paddle?
The Witchy Paddle is a costumed paddle event on Little Seneca Lake where participants bring their own watercraft and wear witchy attire. It precedes the main Acoustics & Ales festivities.
Do I need to register for the entire event?
Registration is only required if you plan to participate in the Witchy Paddle. The Acoustics & Ales portion, including music, food, and drinks, is free to attend without registration.
What should I bring for the Witchy Paddle?
You must bring your own paddlecraft (kayak, canoe, or paddleboard), along with your paddle, safety gear, and PFD (personal flotation device).
What kind of music will be played?
The event features live music from Sweet Yonder, a band known for their driving mix of banjo, mandolin, guitar, fiddle, and bass, with a blend of originals and bluegrass classics.
Are there age restrictions?
The event is open to all ages. However, registration for the Witchy Paddle is for ages 12 and up.
