NightLife on Elm Street

One, two, NightLife’s comin’ for you. This Halloween, don’t sleep on NightLife because we're summoning all the creatures of the night for one of our favorite times of the year. Brace yourself for spine-chilling drag performances by Oaklash, scary stories, costumes, and more.

Get in the spirit and come dressed to impress! Costumes are highly encouraged and welcomed.

• Please note: Any weapons and full face Halloween masks are not allowed. Let’s keep those ghoulish grins visible!

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

NightLife on Elm Street
West Garden

• 8:30 - 9:30 PM - The Bay Area’s first and only drag and queer performance festival Oaklash is back and bringing 1980s Halloween slasher realness. Get ready for sickeningly spooky drag performances and bewitching music.

Paranormal Activity
East Garden
8:00 PM

• Gather round: We’re telling ghost stories. East Bay filmmaker Ying Liu from Amazon Prime’s The Haunted Bayrecounts the creepiest moments they've experienced while filming ghost investigations in some of San Francisco's most historic places.

Little Shop of Horrors
Swamp
6 - 10 PM

• Trick-or-treat yourself to a slew of spooky treasures at our Hallowen boo-tique, featuring:
  • Gashly Tentacles
  • Haunted Manor Boutique
  • Inky Fingers
  • Orphans of Dudleytown
  • Travesuras
  • San Franpsycho

The Craft
Science Today
6 - 10 PM

• Draw inspiration from your favorite slasher film for hands-on crafts with the Museum of Craft and Design.

​​Cocktails handcrafted by Denizen Rum, Fiero Tequila, Tito's Handmade Vodka, and WhistlePig Whiskey, the official liquor of NightLife.