28th Annual Spooktacular
Join the 28th Annual Spooktacular in Downtown DeKalb for a festive Halloween celebration. Families and friends are invited to don their costumes and embark on a trick-or-treating adventure, visiting over 30 local businesses for delightful treats. Following the candy collection, head to the Egyptian Theatre for a free screening of 'Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit'.
What to Expect
Community-wide trick-or-treating and free movie screening
Event Details
Duration
2 hours
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Downtown DeKalb
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
DeKalb Chamber of Commerce
Food & Drink
Candy and treats available during trick-or-treating
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Festive and community-oriented
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to Downtown DeKalb to find convenient parking before the trick-or-treating begins at 4:00 PM.
- Encourage children to wear their costumes and bring their own treat bags for collecting goodies from participating businesses.
- Check the Egyptian Theatre's website for any specific entry requirements or seating information for the free movie screening.
- Plan to visit businesses that are easily accessible on foot from your parking location to maximize your trick-or-treating time.
- Bring a reusable bag for collecting candy, as some businesses may offer larger treats.
Special Events & Promotions
- Free movie screening of 'Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit' at the Egyptian Theatre.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the trick-or-treating start and end?
The trick-or-treating event takes place on October 28th from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
Is there a cost to participate in the Spooktacular?
The trick-or-treating event is free to attend, and the movie screening at the Egyptian Theatre is also free.
Where is the trick-or-treating taking place?
Trick-or-treating occurs in Downtown DeKalb, with over 30 participating businesses.
What movie will be shown at the Egyptian Theatre?
The Egyptian Theatre will be showing 'Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit' after the trick-or-treating event.
Do I need to RSVP for the movie?
No ticket or RSVP is required for the free movie screening at the Egyptian Theatre.
More Halloween Events Near DeKalb
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.