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Visitors can join in pumpkin decorating, outdoor games, and a costume contest with prizes. Inside the theater, guests can go trick-or-treating while enjoying seasonal sweet and savory snacks alongside specialty drinks. The event also features live karaoke performances and spine-chilling campfire stories shared by artists.
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When
Tickets
$35 tickets. A toddler sitting in an accompanying adult’s lap does not need another ticket; donations are appreciated.
Food & Drink
Seasonal sweet, salty, and savory snacks are served alongside specialty Witches Brew and other drinks for all ages.
Parking
The lot is unavailable for the event because activities and games will take place there; its entrance will be chained off to vehicles. Free street parking is available on Lincoln and neighborhood streets.
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Tips & Advice
- Bring your own pumpkin for decorating; the event provides tables, paint, and select tools.
- Park on Lincoln or neighboring streets for free, as the theater parking lot is closed off for outdoor games and activities.
- Email ElyseD@AmericanBluesTheater.com in advance if you want to reserve a slot to perform karaoke or tell a ghost story.
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
Can I bring my kids?
Yes, there are plenty of activities planned for all ages.
Do you provide the pumpkins to decorate?
It is BYOP (bring your own pumpkin). Tables, some tools, and paint are provided, and all kids receive prizes. Adults may bring an already decorated pumpkin to enter the contest.
Do I have to wear a costume to attend?
No, costumes are not required. However, attendees who wear a costume are automatically entered into the prize contest.
Can attendees sign up to sing karaoke or tell a ghost story?
Yes, you can email ElyseD@AmericanBluesTheater.com to request a slot, though space is limited and subject to availability.
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