The Nightmare before Chritsmas ball at Richesart Gallery

Nightmare Before Christmas Ball Overview & Schedule

🎃✨ Step into Halloween Town at Richesart Gallery and celebrate the magic of Tim Burton’s iconic world! This two-day event features a hauntingly immersive experience, complete with actors, cosplayers, curated comic book art, food, drinks, and live music.

Event Details:

December 20th (Adults-Only Ball 18+)

- Time: 7 PM - 11 PM

- Ages: 21+ only

- Overview: An unforgettable evening in Halloween Town, perfect for fans of The Nightmare Before Christmas! Guests can mingle with costumed characters, dance to live music, explore a gallery filled with darkly whimsical comic book art, and enjoy themed food and cocktails.

Schedule:

- 8:00 PM - Doors Open: Guests enter Halloween Town with immersive decor and eerie lighting. Also newly curated art exhibit: Comic Con Vol 3 art exhibit curated by @richesartwork.

- 8:30 PM - Cosplay Showcase: Meet iconic Halloween Town characters brought to life by talented cosplayers.

- 9:00 PM - Live Music Begins: Enjoy themed music from live performers.

- 10:30 PM - Art Walk: Explore the curated comic book art gallery with guided insights into selected pieces.

- 11:45 PM - Last Call: Grab your last drink and enjoy the final moments of the ball!

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December 21st (Kids’ Day at Halloween Town- All Ages)

- Time: 5 PM - 9 PM

- Ages: All ages welcome

- Overview: Bring the family for a magical day exploring Halloween Town in a kid-friendly environment. Families can interact with characters, participate in fun activities, enjoy live music, and have snacks and drinks in a whimsical, enchanted setting.

Schedule:

- 5:00 PM - Doors Open: Families enter Halloween Town, with activities and themed decor throughout.

- 5:30 PM - Character Meet & Greet. Kids can take photos and interact with their favorite Halloween Town residents.

- 6:00 PM - Kid-Friendly Live Music: Enjoy family-friendly tunes inspired by The Nightmare Before Christmas.

- 7:00 PM - Arts & Crafts: Halloween-themed art stations for kids to make their own creations.

- 7:30 PM - Movie Time: Nightmare Before Christmas to close the night off.

Curated by Richard Samuel

Come in your best costume! Step into a realm where imagination knows no bounds as Richesart Gallery proudly presents a one-of-a-kind art extravaganza that merges the electrifying energy of Comic Con vol 3 art exhibit with the captivating charm of pop culture. Prepare to be transported into a world where your favorite characters leap from the pages and screens to captivate your senses and ignite your passion for all things geek!

Mark your calendars and join us for two days of enchanting fun in Halloween Town!

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

RichesArt, 2511 East 6th Street, Austin, United States