Symphony Spooktacular

A festive celebration of Halloween for the whole family! Join the fun at Symphony Spooktacular, hosted by everyone’s favorite spotted guide, Leopold the Leopard! This family-friendly concert features playful, spooky orchestral favorites that capture the magic and imagination of the season, such as “Golden”’ from KPops Demon Hunters, “In the Hall of the Mountain King,” “Ghostbusters,” Danse macabre, Night on Bald Mountain, and more! Come dressed in your favorite costume—whether you’re a superhero, witch, ghost, or something entirely your own—and join Leopold for a festive concert filled with music, laughter, and spooktacular fun.

“Our favorite moment was the storytelling and seeing all the musicians wearing less formal attire and costumes!”
— Family Musical Mornings Patron

With Image Magnification on the big screen for a closer look at the actors and musicians.

Program
MODEST MUSSORGSKY / Arr. Rimsky-Korsakov: Night on Bald Mountain
EDVARD GRIEG: "In the Hall of the Mountain King" from Peer Gynt Suite No.1
CAMILLE SAINT-SAËNS: Danse macabre, Op.40
IGOR STRAVINSKY: "Infernal Dance" from The Firebird Suite 
ARTURO MÁRQUEZ: Conga del Fuego Nuevo
JOE HISAISHI / arr. Raphael D. Thöne: "One Summer's Day" from Spirited Away
DANNY ELFMAN / arr. L.C. Harnsberger: "This is Halloween" from The Nightmare Before Christmas
KIM EUN-JAE / arr. Chongho Hong: "Golden" from KPop Demon Hunters
RAY PARKER JR. / arr. Brad Ritchie: "Ghostbusters" from Ghostbusters

Lobby Activities
Be sure to enjoy Halloween-themed activities in the concert hall lobby, including hands-on games, coloring stations, and festive photo opportunities for kids and families.

• 9:00 a.m. for 10:00 a.m. concertgoers
• 12:15 p.m. for 11:30 a.m. concertgoers

Pacific Symphony's Family Musical Mornings concerts are for the whole family (recommended ages 5+). All concert attendees need a ticket for entry regardless of age.

Learn more about how Family Musical Mornings work to include audiences of all kinds.