Lake Tahoe Sand Harbor State Park Celebrates Spooky Harbor

September 25

8:00 pm - 9:45 pm

September 21 @ 1:14 pm

Nevada State Parks is celebrating the fifth annual Spooky Harbor at Sand Harbor State Park with seven nights of Halloween movies, family activities and seasonal celebrations along the shores of Lake Tahoe.

From September 25 through November 1, visitors can enjoy movies under the stars on the Sand Harbor Stage. Movies begin approximately 30 minutes after sunset. The event is free, with standard park entrance fees applying.

This year’s lineup includes:

  • Friday, September 25, 8 p.m. – The Nightmare Before Christmas (rated PG)
  • Friday, October 2, 8 p.m. – Get Out (rated R)
  • Friday, October 9, 7:30 p.m. – Hocus Pocus (rated PG)
  • Friday, October 16, 7:30 p.m. – I Know What You Did Last Summer (rated R)
  • Friday, October 23, 7 p.m. – Monster House and Kids Fall Festival (rated PG)
  • Friday, October 30, 7 p.m. – Trick ‘r Treat (rated R)
  • Sunday, November 1, 6 p.m. – Coco and Día de los Muertos celebration (Rated PG)

The Kids Fall Festival on October 23 begins at 4 p.m., with trick-or-treating starting at 6 p.m. The Día de los Muertos celebration on November 1 begins at 3 p.m., followed by Coco at 6 p.m.

Visitors are encouraged to bring blankets, low-back chairs, flashlights and warm clothing. There will be no concessions, and lighting is limited after dark.

Movie ratings range from family-friendly favorites to films intended for mature audiences. Parents and guardians are responsible for determining whether a film is appropriate for their children.

Events are weather-dependent and may be canceled without notice. For more information and updates, visitors should check the parks.nv.gov/events before heading to the park.

Need to Know

  • Minors under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
  • The program is weather dependent and may be canceled without notice. Check the Nevada State Parks website for updates before you head out.
  • Movie begins approximately 30 minutes after sunset.
  • Lighting is limited after dark.
  • There will be no concessions available.
  • Viewer discretion is advised. The Nightmare Before Christmas is rated PG. Parents and guardians are responsible for determining whether the film is appropriate for their children.
  • Meet at the Sand Harbor Stage.

What to Bring

  • Water
  • Warm, weather-appropriate clothing
  • Blankets
  • Low-back chairs
  • Flashlight
  • Snacks

What to Expect

  • Outdoor screening of The Nightmare Before Christmas
  • Movie under the stars with Lake Tahoe as the backdrop
  • Seating on the Sand Harbor Stage area
  • A relaxed, family-friendly evening
  • Movie begins approximately 30 minutes after sunset and runs for approximately 1 hour and 16 minutes
  • Limited lighting after dark, so bring a flashlight

Fees & Registration

  • Event is free.
  • Standard Sand Harbor State Park entrance fees apply.
  • Drop-in welcome. No registration required.

Contact

This program is hosted by Sand Harbor State Park. For questions, contact:
Marissa Cook
shsp@parks.nv.gov
(775) 831-0494