Meriden Halloween Movies, Theater, and Entertainment 2026

Immerse yourself in a spooktacular afternoon of hauntingly beautiful music with the New Britain Symphony Orchestra. This unique event at Welte Hall combines the magic of classical performances with the excitement of Halloween. Featuring a 13-year-old piano prodigy and selections...

Get ready for a spellbinding night as Hocus Pocus Live!!! returns to the Palace Theater stage. This acclaimed musical parody brings the cult classic Disney film to life with flying witches, incredible character impersonators, and a magical blend of comedy,...

Prepare for a whirlwind of laughter as they attempt the impossible: performing every Shakespeare play in under two hours. This uproarious show features actors playing multiple roles, genders, and even bringing the dead back to life. It's a fast-paced, hilarious...

Experience the thrill of outdoor horror films at Movies in the Plaza, a free event held in New Haven's Pitkin Plaza. Attendees can gather with lawn chairs and picnic blankets to enjoy a variety of movies, from blockbusters to cult...

Journey into a fantastical spirit world with Chihiro in 'Spirited Away – Studio Ghibli Fest 2025.' This Academy Award-winning animated masterpiece follows a young girl's adventure as she navigates a bathhouse for spirits after her parents are cursed. Experience the...

Hartford Stage presents its cherished holiday tradition, 'A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story of Christmas.' Follow Ebenezer Scrooge's chilling encounter with the spirits of Christmas Past, Present, and Future on a transformative journey of redemption. This mesmerizing display of theatrical...

Join the legendary Barry Bostwick, the original Brad Majors, for a 50th Anniversary Spectacular Tour of The Rocky Horror Picture Show. Experience the unedited cult classic with a live shadow cast, audience participation, and a costume contest. A special VIP...

Experience Oscar Wilde's most celebrated comedy, 'The Importance of Being Earnest,' at the Westport Country Playhouse. This fast-paced, witty satire follows two bachelors as they navigate mistaken identities and romantic entanglements in Victorian society. Prepare for a delightful romp filled...