
Costumes, cult classics, and Halloween fun on Galveston Island — here's what's happening this year.
From Matinee to Midnight — Costumes, Contests and More
Saturday, October 31: Two cult classics on the largest screen in Texas — make a weekend of it and stay at the Moody Gardens Hotel.
Hocus Pocus lights up the afternoon for the family, and The Rocky Horror Picture Show takes over at midnight for guests 18 and up.
12:00 & 3:15 p.m. — Hocus Pocus in the MG 3D Theater
2:00 p.m. — Costume Contest
Happy Family 4D — 4D Special FX Theater
A campy Halloween classic the whole family can enjoy. Tickets: $15 · Members $5 · Included with the Mummy & Me Pass ($45). Film not included with Value Pass or Membership.
Get Hocus Pocus Tickets9:30 p.m. — DJ & pre-party check-in at the Visitor Center
10:00 p.m. — Trivia, live show & Rocky Horror dance time
10:30 p.m. — Costume Contest
11:00 p.m. — Premium theater access
11:50 p.m. — General theater access
Midnight — Showtime
Cocktails and food available at concessions. Rated R, ages 18+. Tickets: $25 online · $35 Premium (11 p.m. early access + prop bag) · $35 at the door. Prop bags $15 at the door.
Get Rocky Horror TicketsHeads up: even inside the MG 3D Theater, both films screen in 2D — no glasses required, just the giant screen and all the cult-classic energy.
Add a room at the Moody Gardens Hotel and turn Cult Classic Weekend into a full Halloween getaway on Galveston Island. Rooms from $129 Friday night and $159 Saturday night.