Thu. Oct 24th, 2024

Brighton Marina Announces Return of Halloween Flashmob this Half Term

 Brighton Marina has revealed several activities taking place this October half term, offering guests the chance to immerse themselves in the Halloween festivities.

Following its success in 2023, the Halloween flashmob will be making a return on Thursday, October 31st, with a Beetlejuice-themed dance in partnership with Marina Studios. The free event will take place from 1:15pm in the Village Square and will invite guests to soak up the eerie atmosphere or get involved themselves by dressing up and joining in.*

GLOBALLS

Brighton Marina’s crazy golf facility, GLOBALLS, has transformed one of its courses into a spooktacular adventure. Making the perfect activity to keep kids entertained, the glow-in-the-dark Halloween-themed course features skeletons, cobwebs, spiders and more.

Cineworld

What’s more, Cineworld will also be showing classic horror films with tickets all priced at £5 per person. Screenings include:

  • Friday 25th October 19:45: A Nightmare On Elm Street (1984)
  • Thursday 31st October 19:45: Saw (20th anniversary) (4k)

Halloween

Sophie Chandler, Marketing Manager at Brighton Marina, commented: “Here at Brighton Marina, we love celebrating spooky season, so we are thrilled that the Halloween flashmob is taking place once again with the Beetlejuice dance. We encourage our guests to come dressed for the occasion and get stuck in learning the choreography too.

“What’s more, there’s plenty of activities to do while you’re here, so why not visit GLOBALLS or catch a horror movie at Cineworld!”

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