Illustration of a small character with arms raised on a stage with red curtains, glowing lanterns and a pumpkin audience (Seaside Movie Night: Hocus Pocus)

Seaside Movie Night: Hocus Pocus

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Ventura Harbor Village screens Hocus Pocus on the main lawn. Live music, games, and giveaways will be offered before the movie. Costumes are encouraged, with prizes awarded. Local vendors will sell food and drinks.

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Plan Your Visit

Last year

Tickets

FREE

Ages

Family-Friendly

Neighborhood

Ventura Harbor Village

Featured Performers

  • DJ Morgan Alex

Food & Drink

Food trucks, kettle corn, coffee, and takeout from waterfront restaurants available. Options include Le Petit Café & Bakery, Boba By the Sea, The Parlor, Baja Bay Surf & Taco, On The Alley, and Andria’s Seafood Restaurant & Market.

Parking

Paid parking is in effect Friday-Sunday, 10 am-8 pm ($1/hour up to 4 hours, $10 for a full-day pass, first hour complimentary). Free parking is available along Spinnaker Drive and at the Dolphin Lot at Safe Harbor Ventura Isle.

Going?

Location

Ventura Harbor Village · 1583 Spinnaker Dr, Ventura, CA 93001 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (2/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families and fans of 'hocus pocus'

Vibe

Spooky, festive, community-oriented

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

High

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to secure a good spot on the lawn, as seating is first-come, first-served.
  • Bring blankets and low chairs for comfortable viewing on the grass.
  • Consider ordering takeout from one of the harbor's restaurants to enjoy a picnic dinner.
  • Dress in layers as coastal evenings can be cool, even during warmer months.
  • Check the event's social media for any last-minute updates or weather advisories.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Costumes encouraged with prizes for standout styles.
  • Preshow entertainment includes live music and games.
  • Special themed deals from select businesses like The Greek Mediterranean Steak & Seafood, The Ultimate Escape Rooms, Casa De Regalos, and Coastal Cone.

Links & Contact

Halloween Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their website.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time does the movie start?

The movie begins just after sunset, around 6:30 PM, with pre-show entertainment starting at 5:30 PM.

Can I bring my own food and drinks?

Alcohol is not permitted in the movie viewing area. However, you can bring your own food and non-alcoholic beverages, or purchase them from onsite vendors and restaurants.

Is there parking available?

Yes, parking is available. There are paid lots and free options, including designated spots along Spinnaker Drive and the Dolphin Lot.

Are pets allowed?

No pets are allowed in the movie viewing area.

What should I wear?

Comfortable clothing is recommended. Costumes are encouraged, and bringing layers for cooler evening temperatures is a good idea.

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