Park Theatre Becomes “Haunted” For Halloweenie Weekend
Jaffrey theatre becomes ghostly for their Halloweenie Weekend of movies.
Get ready for a frightfully fun Halloweenie Weekend at The Park Theatre on October 31 and November 1, 2025! The theatre will be transformed into a haunted haven, decked out with eerie decorations including skeletons, an 8-foot black cat, giant spiders, and more. Adding to the excitement, life-size animatronic recreations of Corpse Bride’s Emily and Victor will be on hand, delighting children of all ages with photo and video opportunities. Join us for two days of spine-chilling entertainment featuring four iconic horror films, spooky decorations, and family-friendly fun!
Friday, October 31 – Halloween!
4pm-6pm – Jaffrey Downtown Trick or Treat
The 10th year of The Park participating in this beloved community tradition. Stop by the front of the theatre on Main Street and grab some sweet treats and meet our monsters! Lots of photo opps for the children (and adults).
6pm - 8pm - Eve Pierce in The Haunted Lounge
Acclaimed local singer/composer/musician, Eve Pierce, serenades you with some wonderful songs… and chilling excitement!
7:00pm – The Bride of Frankenstein (1935) – Giant Screen.
Widely regarded as one of the greatest Frankenstein films, this horror classic stars Boris Karloff as the Monster and Elsa Lanchester as the iconic Bride. Fully restored and presented on our giant screen, this horror masterpiece is a must-see for fans of classic cinema.
7:15pm – The House on Haunted Hill (1959) – King Screening Room.
Ranked among the top horror films of all time, this Vincent Price gem features a sinister mansion owner who offers $1,000,000 to anyone who can survive a night locked in his creepy mansion (a real Frank Lloyd Wright-designed home). Expect screams and surprises!
Saturday, November 1
2:00pm & 6:30pm – Corpse Bride (2005) – Giant screen.
Tim Burton’s hauntingly beautiful stop-motion animated film follows Victor Van Dort (voiced by Johnny Depp), who accidentally marries the deceased Emily (voiced by Helena Bonham Carter) in a gloomy Victorian village. This gothic fairy tale blends dark humor and romance, perfect for all ages.
7:00pm – The Screaming Skull (1959) – King Screening Room.
This chilling tale follows Jenni, a newlywed tormented by what seems to be the ghost of her husband’s first wife. As screams and skulls haunt her, a sinister plot unravels, culminating in a shocking climax with a disclaimer warning that it may be too terrifying to survive!
Spooky Extras and Community Fun
The Park Theatre’s lounge and lobby will be adorned with spooky decorations, creating the perfect atmosphere for a hauntingly good time. Don’t miss the chance to snap photos with the animatronic Corpse Bride characters, Emily and Victor, who will be interacting with guests of all ages. Prizes will be raffled off, and exclusive Bride of Frankenstein t-shirts will be available for purchase.
Event Details
Where: The Park Theatre, 19 Main Street, Jaffrey, NH 03452
When: October 31 & November 1, 2025
Don’t miss this thrilling weekend of cinematic scares, family-friendly activities, and Halloween spirit at The Park Theatre. Get your tickets now and prepare for a hauntingly unforgettable experience!