Gazebo Gathering: Ginger Parkinson: Spooky Storytelling
Spooky storytelling at the park gazebo during the local Farmer's Market.
4 Halloween movies, theater, and entertainment near Provo.
This season, experience Ghostbusters in Concert, a unique symphonic performance. For a different outing, consider events a drive away.
Provo's Halloween entertainment includes ticketed shows with the Utah Symphony, and outdoor movie screenings.
Interactive pirate cruise featuring over 100 hand-carved jack-o'-lanterns.
Dinner event themed around the movie and board game Clue.
Over 1,000,000 sq ft of haunted trails and attractions
Costumed half marathon running 13.1 miles down scenic Provo Canyon.
Explore all Halloween shows, performances, and entertainment nearby.
A teller, minimal staging, and 60-90 minutes of local legends and true-crime-adjacent tales, often in a historic venue or by lantern light, spooky by suggestion rather than jump scares. It's genuinely all-ages at family sessions and darker at late shows, so match the session to your group. Arrive early for close seats; these shows land twice as hard in the front rows.
Expect to move, choose, and sometimes be addressed by name: immersive productions range from walk-at-your-own-pace haunted narratives to shows where small groups are separated. The listing always states the participation level, read it, and most offer a no-contact signal or spectator track if you ask. Wear shoes for standing 60-90 minutes, and arrive on time, since late entry often means forfeiting.
A pipe organ or live ensemble scoring a classic in real time turns a century-old film into the most atmospheric event of the season, often staged in historic theaters or churches that outcreep any haunted house. They're conversation-friendly dates, welcoming to teens and film nerds alike, and they sell out because they run once. Sit center for the sound, arrive early for the architecture.