Illustration of a clay witch in a pointed hat laying out tarot cards at a small round table inside a candlelit tent (Ghost Stories and Guitars at Missouri History Museum)

Ghost Stories and Guitars at Missouri History Museum

Guests can enjoy a live musical performance by Sandy Beaches playing Halloween-themed rock and pop hits. Attendees can receive free tarot readings and gather around the courtyard bonfire to hear eerie St. Louis haunted history stories. The museum's exhibits remain open late, with costumes encouraged.

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Plan Your Visit

When

Tickets

Free program.

Hours

5:00pm–8:00pm; happy hour is from 5:00–6:30pm, with the main program starting at 6:30pm.

Ages

All ages (costumes encouraged, but no masks on adults or pretend weapons)

Neighborhood

Forest Park

Food & Drink

Food and drinks are available for purchase at an on-site cash bar.

Accessibility

ASL interpretation is available with two weeks' advance notice by emailing access@mohistory.org.

Going?

Location

Missouri History Museum · 5700 Lindell Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63112 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (2/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (3/5)

Best For

Adults, history lovers, and music fans

Vibe

Spooky and lively

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Tips & Advice

  • Dress up in your best costume to show off your spooky style.
  • Food and drinks are available for purchase at the cash bar.
  • If you need ASL interpretation, submit a request via email at least two weeks in advance.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Part of the Thursday Nights at the Museum series, featuring Halloween-themed rock and pop hits.

Links & Contact

Run by Missouri Historical Society

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Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of entertainment is featured?

The event features live Halloween rock and pop hits played by Sandy Beaches, free tarot readings, and haunted history storytelling around a courtyard bonfire.

Are costumes welcome?

Yes, attendees are encouraged to wear costumes.

Can visitors view museum exhibits during the event?

Yes, museum exhibits are open late during the program.

Are food and drinks provided?

Food and drinks are not complimentary, but a cash bar and food are available for purchase.

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