13th Extravaganza | Nightmare on S. Elm Street
SCHEDULE | TICKETS | SPONSORSHIP | THANK YOU | VOLUNTEER | PROMO VIDEO
It is our 13th Extravaganza, so we had no choice to get spooky. Think of this as an early Halloween party, a playful take on a haunted house, an invitation for you to join us as a collaborator, or an excuse to dress up and be transported beyond this life. This is our Nightmare on S. Elm Street and it is pretty dreamy.
Schedule of Events
Haunted Museum Community-Build Volunteer Days 9/27-10/6
See this and other volunteer opportunities here!
Haunted Museum Tours
Timed entry every 20 minutes
FRI 10/7 (4-10PM) & SAT 10/8 (5-8PM)
Friendly ghosts and spooky happenings in the Living Library
Journey to hell (bar)
FRI 10/7:
5:00PM: Brandon Tenney brings Psychedelic Rock to the Hell Lounge
6:00PM: Ambience is set in the Ghostly Library by Myooz
SAT 10/8: Black widow spider performed by comedian Khrissy YSF on her thrown who hosts My Sister and Her Friends monthly at Elsewhere
Pre-Party: 10/8, 5-7PM
Spooky tunes with DJ B.U
5-11pm: Black food trucks Triad Food Truck & Coolin' Out Ice Cream
5-9pm: Local small businesses and QTBIPOC street vendors including Black & Nerdy Designz, Theydy’s Things, ABC: Art By Ci, the boring store, Bad Art, The Petal Pop Shop, RiahCustomized, and ARTBFM.
Nightmare on S. Elm St. Party: 10/8, 7-11PM
5:00PM: Get into the Alternative mood and Rock with Ro in the 🔥Hell🔥 Lounge.
7:00PM: Catch one of the last guided Haunted Museum tours which end at 8PM and hang out in 🔥Hell🔥 with a drink in hand!
8:00PM: 2nd Floor opens for Film screenings of local and independent “scary” films in our Ribbon Room, readings from Alumni artist Elicia Epstein’s Object Oracle in the Bureau of Illumination, dress up in artist-designed costumes and vintage clothing from our collection for a photoshoot
8:30PM: Party Kick-off inside the Haunted Museum with all of the party details, followed by Line Dancing with Smooth Grooves
9:15PM: Costume Contest winners’ announcement and Thriller flashmob with Jaleel Cheek
9:45PM: A listen party of Jordan Lee’s new spooky single Freak ft. Max Miller
10:00PM: A pixie princess by the name of Bunny enters the Black Widow’s Nest and takes the throne to give a FaePunk performance.
10:15PM Unheard Project encapsulates the party into a vibe with Fusion Funk/Jazz/R&B, live music performed through Alumnus artist Richie Moreno’s coffin-shaped amp
11:00PM Lights out, time for bed, see you in dreamland
Throughout the party:
Get involved and support the museum: Become a member of the museum, donate to support our mission, sign up to become a future volunteer and for our mailing list
Donation bars to raise funds for Elsewhere featuring spooky cocktails with Fainting Goat Spirits, wine from Lewis & Elm, and beer
Support our Black food trucks and SaturGays queer and trans-BIPOC street vendors out front of the museum
Spooky tunes from DJ B.U
Tickets: Guided Haunted Museum (10/7 & 10/8) & Nightmare Party (10/8)
$25-40 Guided “Haunted Museum” Tour Ticket (10/7 or 10/8) (no Nightmare Party)
…or $300 private tour for a whole group
$60 Full “Nightmare Party” Ticket with Reserved Guided “Haunted Museum” Tour (10/8)
Wristband for access to the party and two “I gave blood” drink vouchers
$48 Member “Nightmare Party” Ticket with Reserved Guided “Haunted Museum” Tour (10/8)
Wristband for access to the party and two “I gave blood” drink vouchers
Benefactor Members ($25-50/month) get a deluxe “I gave blood” button for free drinks all night!
$60 “Pay for another community member to go” Ticket
Cover the comp tickets for dear Elsewhere community members to come for free - purchase here.
$10-60 Sliding-scale “Nightmare Party” Ticket (10/8, 7-11PM) (no Haunted Museum tour)
Other options: Partiful invite (Cashapp or Venmo), RSVP on Facebook and buy at the door with all payment methods, reach out to operations@goelsewhere.org for customized ticketing options.
Tickets are a donation to support our non-profit organization and are non-refundable. We can offer a donation letter for the full amount of your gift if you do not use your tickets.
Sponsor Elsewhere’s Extravaganza 13: Nightmare on S. Elm St.
We hope our neighbors, partners, supporters, fans, and friends will choose to sponsor the event - through dollars or in-kind donations - helping us to build critical support for Elsewhere’s programs.
All sponsorship dollars are tax-deductible above the “value” of what goods and services you receive. You may also donate the goods and services back to Elsewhere, which means you can deduct the full amount, and we will let you know to whom we gift the goods and services. Custom sponsorship packages are available, too!
$10,000 – Elsewherewolf Transformational Sponsor
Overnight stay in a residential room at Elsewhere for a night at a future date
A meal for up to 10 guests at and on Elsewhere for a future date
10 Extravaganza Event Tickets, includes private reserved time entry for Guided Haunted Museum Tour and Nightmare Party Tickets ($600 value)
12 Elsewhere annual memberships ($432 value)
On-site Transformational Sponsor recognition
Acknowledgment on all social media channels and website
Naming opportunity and/or product placement for Guided Haunted Museum Voyage
Special party gift and experience at Extravaganza ($200 value)
$5,000 – Mythical Creature Comforts Lead Sponsor
10 Extravaganza Event Tickets, includes private reserved time entry for Guided Haunted Museum Tour and Nightmare Party Tickets ($600 value)
12 Elsewhere annual memberships ($432 value) to use or gift
On-site Lead Sponsor recognition
Acknowledgment on all social media channels and website
Naming opportunity and/or product placement for Guided Haunted Museum Voyage
Special party gift and experience at Extravaganza ($200 value)
$1,000 – Haunted Glass Room Sponsor
4 Extravaganza Event Tickets, includes reserved time entry for Guided Haunted Museum Tour and Nightmare Party Tickets ($240 value)
6 Elsewhere annual memberships ($216 value) to use or gift
On-site Sponsor recognition
Acknowledgment on all social media channels and website
Naming opportunity for Guided Haunted Museum Voyage
Special party gift ($50 value)
$500 – “Ghost Room” Sponsor
2 Extravaganza Event Tickets, includes reserved time entry for Guided Haunted Museum Tour and Nightmare Party Tickets ($120 value)
4 Elsewhere annual memberships ($144 value) to use or gift
On-site event and digital sponsor recognition
Special party gift ($50 value)
$100 Individual / $250 Business – “Buried in Ribbons” Sponsor
1 Extravaganza Event Ticket, includes reserved time entry for Guided Haunted Museum Tour and Nightmare Party Tickets ($60 value)
Recognition on our website and on social media
Customized - “Shapeshifter” Sponsor
Packages can come with or without tickets, memberships, gifts, etc.
A donation letter
Note: We do not accept anonymous donations.
Volunteer
Volunteers receive free reserved admission to the Guided Haunted Museum Tour and two “I gave blood” drink vouchers at the Nightmare On S. Elm Street Party in exchange for working at least one 3-hour shift.
Committing to multiple shifts and roles is welcome - organize a group of your friends and neighbors!
Can’t make any of these shifts, but still want to volunteer? Email operations@goelsewhere.org and we’ll work with you.