VERO BEACH — For the first time since 1985, the Historic Florida Theatre will be opening its doors for a bewildering and chilling “Movies Come Alive” Haunted House production presented by Main Street Vero Beach (MSVB) and www.HauntedVero.com, with thanks to the Brackett Family Limited Partnership, help from the terrifying talent of Michael Naffzinger’s Charter High School Drama Department, cooperation from the Fright Night Weekends five charitable groups, numerous generous sponsors, and many, valuable volunteers.
On Friday and Saturday, Oct. 18, 19, 25, and 26, the PG-13 Terror on Main Street “Movies Come Alive” will be open for four shows only from 6-11 p.m. Not for the faint of heart, courageous attendees will be taken on a thrilling trip through movies of yesteryear to today inside of the ghostly, spirit-filled theatre.
Tickets are $6 per person of any age and may be purchased starting Oct. 16 on the website at www.MainStreetVeroBeach.org or at their office at 2036 14th Ave., Ste. 103, right next to the theatre.
A free, kid-friendly movie matinee for children under 12 accompanied by an adult will be offered on Saturday, Oct. 26, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., right after the City of Vero’s annual Halloween Parade downtown.
Cool and healthy treats from Growing Healthy Kids and Hero Pops will be given out to the matinee attendees and a special surprise, too, from Chef Chris of Osceola Bistro.
Then, on Oct. 25, from 5:30–8:30 p.m., MSVB’s Downtown Friday is throwing a Halloween party with spooky festivities planned including bewitching tunes by The RetroRockers and a costume contest with prizes awarded.
The kids’ costume contest is on stage at 6:30 p.m.; the adults will compete at 7:30 p.m. Who knows what costumes, creatures, and creepiness might be roaming the streets?
Fright Night Weekends Vero Beach has many hauntingly, spooktacular happenings planned, so please visit the website www.FrightNightsVeroBeach.com for details.
