Saigon Outcast hosts Spooky Halloweek

HCM City To celebrate Halloween, Saigon Outcast will host Spooky Halloweek this weekend.

The event will include screening of the film The Rocky Horror Picture Show during the Thursday Outdoor Cinema programme at 8 pm today.

The free screening of Halloween themed TV shows and short films will begin at 7 pm on November 1.

Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), a celebratory holiday to remember the dead in Mexico, will be held on November 2, featuring a parade, costume contest, Latin American cuisine and live music. Tickets cost VNĐ100,000 each.

The Sunday Family Day on October 3 will include screening of Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation. Activities will include trick and treat, climbing and skateboarding.

Saigon Outcast is located at 188/1 Nguyễn Văn Hưởng Street in District 2. VNS

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