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Halloween Bridge Game
Annual Halloween bridge game with costume contest and expert lecture.
About
Join the annual Halloween bridge game spooktacular for a day of cards and costumes. Players are encouraged to wear their best Halloween attire for a chance to win prizes. The event includes a special bridge lecture on bidding strategies, followed by open and 0-499er bridge games. Enjoy Halloween treats and snacks throughout the day.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Bridge players, costume enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, competitive, social
Energy Level
Medium
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Prizes awarded for best costumes
- Bridge lecture by 2024 Teacher of the Year
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
Approximately 4 hours (10:30 AM - 2:30 PM)
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Palo Alto Unit 503, ACBL
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Halloween treats, coffee, tea, breads, cheeses, nuts, crackers, and fruits available.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Preregister online to secure your spot and to use the partner-finding feature.
- Arrive early to participate in the bridge lecture before the games begin.
- Dust off your most creative Halloween costume to be eligible for prizes.
- Note that a full lunch is not provided, so plan accordingly.
- Check the event's website for the most up-to-date information on game times and registration.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the different game options available?
They offer an Open game with 24 hands and a 0-499er game with 18 hands.
Is lunch provided during the event?
No, a full lunch is not provided, but Halloween treats and snacks like coffee, tea, breads, cheeses, nuts, crackers, and fruits will be available.
How can I find a partner for the game?
The preregistration website includes a feature to help you find a partner. Instructions are available on each reservation page.
What is the cost to play?
The Open game is $12 per person, and the 0-499er game is $4.99 per player.
What time does the event start?
The bridge lecture begins at 10:30 AM, with games starting at 11:30 AM.
