Join Houston's biggest costume party in the heart of downtown, featuring outdoor movie screening and urban Halloween festivities.
* Schedule and activities subject to change. Please check with event organizers for current details and exact timing.
Pre-registered participants showcase their costumes on stage with the downtown skyline backdrop.
Professional performers create living sculptures and interactive art installations throughout the park.
Professional palm readers and psychics provide entertainment and mystical experiences.
Various Halloween-themed games and activities for all ages before the movie begins.
Outdoor screening of Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (2024, PG-13) on the giant outdoor screen at 7pm.
Continued entertainment and activities after the movie screening ends.
Discovery Green represents Houston's commitment to creating vibrant urban spaces that bring diverse communities together. Opened in 2008, the park transformed a neglected downtown area into Houston's premier gathering place. Scream on the Green showcases how modern Houston embraces both its urban sophistication and its love of community celebration. The event attracts young professionals, families, and visitors from across the metropolitan area, creating a uniquely Houston experience that combines big-city energy with Texas hospitality.
* Food vendors and availability may vary. Check with event organizers for current vendor list.
Various gourmet food trucks offering elevated comfort food and creative cuisine
Traditional movie theater snacks like popcorn and candy
Local craft beer and specialty beverages (where permitted)
Seasonal treats and Halloween-themed snacks from local vendors
Nearby downtown restaurants offer pre-event dining options
* Please verify current location and parking information with event organizers before attending.
Paid downtown parking available
Check METRO routes to the venue
Uber and Lyft available