Ghost in the Rocks
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Thu 31 Oct 2024 - Sun 03 Nov 2024
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Australia's first Halloween Festival, get your
tickets here to
Ghost in the Rocks . Taking place in Sydney's spookiest location (rumoured to be haunted) get ready for three days and three long nights of horror encounters, eerie eats, and thrilling entertainment from
Thursday 31 Oct to Sunday 3 Nov 2024 (Thu 4-11pm; Fri 12pm-12am; Sat 12pm-12am; Sun 12pm-9pm AEDT) at
140 George St. The Rocks. Transformed into a
ghost town with massive tentacles slithering out from buildings, whispered tales of murder lingering in the air, and mysterious lights flickering, get ready for an unprecedented
Halloween (Ghost) Festival .
Did you hear about the ghost spotted at the Fortune of War, Sydney's oldest bar? As the story went viral online, on radio, and on TV, reaching millions of people across Australia, additional ghost sightings in The Rocks were reported over the weekend, causing the hashtag
#ghostintherocks to trend in anticipation of a major announcement for Sydney:
the iconic precinct of The Rocks will host Australia's inaugural Halloween festival. Disclaimer: The Fortune of War may or may not have seen a ghost. This new festival is set to put Sydney on the Halloween map as it brings America's beloved tradition to life in Australia. Here's a few heads-up on what's to come, including creatures of the night roaming freely through the streets of The Rocks. Stay tuned via social media for updates.
Ghost Cinema : Catch horror flicks and thrillers in a chilling atmosphere.
When hunger pangs hit, discover and wander down a New Orleans Bayou style
food market where vibrant live music fills the air and the atmosphere is alive with energy. Enjoy an incredible selection of food and drinks, all set against a backdrop of spooky wood cabins and scary lights. Think gumbo, jambalaya, and beignets that capture the essence of Cajun and Creole cuisine. Sip on zesty cocktails and immerse yourself in the vibrant sounds as jazz fills the air, creating a unique experience, and making this Halloween food village a must-visit for culinary and music lovers.
Then there's the
Two-Faced Halloween Market in The Rocks. Vibrant stalls will burst with life during the day (Thu 5-7pm & Fr-Sun 12-7pm), offering delightful treats and festive crafts. As the sun sets (Thu 7-11pm & Fri-Sun 12pm-12am), the atmosphere transforms into a spine-chilling spectacle, with eerie decorations and ghostly figures lurking in the shadows. Join in for a day of family fun that shifts into a night of haunting excitement, perfect for those seeking both joy and a little fright. The theatre group
Deadhouse will be taking over the streets of The Rocks to tell the tales of the ghosts and murders that haunt the precinct.
Other Halloween unmissables are the ultimate
Trick or Treat trail in The Rocks, designed for young adults and those young at heart. Dress up in your best costume and explore the historic streets filled with spooky decorations and surprises. Join in for a night of thrills, chills, and treats in one of Sydney’s most iconic locations. Free, must book your experience.
Please note: there are free and ticketed events throughout; and sometimes, though free, some experiences need to be booked in case of limited capacity etc.
Check out the
Halloween Parade on
Sat 2 Nov 5pm and join in, in your best costume, or come to enjoy the spooky sights. Follow the given link for
parade start and finish locations. Experience live performances and a lively atmosphere filled with ghouls and monsters. Don’t miss this frightful fun!
Crossing Lane aka Makeup Artist Lane is the cherry on top in a mystical space where talented makeup artists transform you into any creature you desire. From terrifying monsters to zombies or devils, a skilled team brings your imagination to life. Enter the world of the dead in style. There is so much happening over the amazing festival, keep your ears to the ground on social media as there's more to come.
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