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Miss Paula and the Candy Bandits plays popular children's songs set to a rock beat. Kids are invited to wear their favorite Halloween costumes. Ages 2-5.
A girl who can't stop eating pink cupcakes and turns pink as a result hits the stage.
This Halloween-themed dinner theater performance features colorful characters, music and dancing, plus a mostaccioli meal.
Join Peppa on an exciting camping trip with George and her friends. The live show features singing, dancing, games and surprises. There is also flashing lights, haze and confetti.
Event cost: $27.50+
Event time: 6 p.m. April 8, 2022
This musical adaptation puts a spin on the Charles Dickens book Oliver Twist.
Times are as follows:
7:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday
2 p.m. Sunday
Only Strega can control her magic pasta pot. See what happens when Big Anthony doesn't heed her and the pot loses control. Ages 3-9.
Times are as follows:
10 a.m. Thursday
10 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. Friday
11 a.m. Saturday.
Locals with disabilities are invited to enjoy an adaptive night of music, dancing and Halloween fun. 16-plus. Registration required.
People with autism can get up, talk and move during these movies. See Joker (R) on Oct. 8, Abominable (PG) on Oct. 12, Zombieland: Double Tap (R) on Oct. 22 and The Addams Family Halloween (PG) on Oct. 26.
These movie showings make going to the movies a more enjoyable and accessible experience for families, children and teens on the autism spectrum. On June 6, see Solo: A Star Wars Story.
Adults and teens with special needs and their caregivers are invited to enjoy an hour-long documentary in a stress-free environment with the lights up and the sound down. No registration needed.
People with autism can get up, talk and move during these movies. On Oct. 28, see My Little Pony: The Movie (PG). On Nov. 11, see Thor: Ragnarok. Call ahead for locations and times.
Catch a live musical performance of some of the world's most renowned sci-fi flicks' scores.
Times are as follows:
10:45 a.m. and 8 p.m. Friday
8 p.m. Saturday
3 p.m. Sunday
