10th Annual Halloween Costume Ball

Name: 10th Annual Halloween Costume Ball
Start: 2025-10-31T19:00:00-07:00
End: 2025-10-31T22:00:00-07:00
Location: German Cultural Center Santa Cruz

Schedule

Fri Oct 31 2025 at 07:00 pm to 10:00 pm

UTC-07:00

Location

German Cultural Center Santa Cruz | Santa Cruz, CA

DJs, Performance, Ritual, Art, Costume Contest, Potions & Elixirs. Dance with your darkness, be your favorite character, let your alter ego out to play!
What: 10th Annual Halloween Costume Ball
When: Friday, October 31
Time: 7pm - 10pm
Where: German Cultural Center (230 Plymouth St.)
This Halloween join us for another glorious evening of costumes, dance, ritual, performance, and other ghoulish delights. This will be our 10th year in a row offering a special community gathering during the time when the veils between the worlds are thinnest.
As always, we create a unique blend of sacredness and ceremony combined with play and celebration. We will have a Dance with the Ancestors ritual as well as an opening and closing invocation.
Your DJ and host will be Daniel Mollner with special "prayerformances" by local artists.
SCHEDULE (subject to change anytime)
7:00pm Doors Open
7:15pm Ritual Invocation
7:30pm Dance Journey and Prayerformance
9:30pm Shamanic Sound Séance
10:00pm Closing Circle
Costumes highly encouraged! Take this opportunity to dress as your alter ego, let your monstrous side out, and/or become your favorite character. We will have a fun, playful costume "contest" with prizes.
$25 Early Bat (before 10/10)
$30 Advance Online (ends 10/30)
$40 Day of Online (or at the door if available)
Only 60 tickets will be sold so grab advance tickets now. This event is for ages 18 and up and is absolutely drug and alcohol free.