Halloween Spooktacular
Saturday, October 31, 2026 · 3:00 PM EDT · Carpenter Theatre · Richmond, VA
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About this event
For this Halloween, the Richmond Symphony brings the thrills to the stage—mixing classical favorites like Danse Macabre and Night on Bald Mountain with cinematic and hits from Harry Potter, ET, and The Nightmare Before Christmas. Start your afternoon with our family Boo-Fest, featuring Halloween-themed crafts, games, face painting, an instrument petting zoo, and activities from local community partners. Costumes are encouraged, and family fun is guaranteed! Doors for Boo-Fest open at 1:30pm and is included for free with your concert ticket. Boo-Fest Community Partners: Children’s Museum of Richmond Maymont Virginia Museum of History & Culture Richmond Performing Arts Alliance (RPAA) NOTE: Kids age 2 and under are considered Babes in Arms and do not require a ticket if seated in an Adult’s lap.
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