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Fright Fête at Lost City Books!

  • Lost City Books 2467 18th Street Northwest Washington, DC, 20009 United States (map)

You're invited to GET WEIRD with us Saturday, October 28th for the third annual Lost City Books Halloween party: Fright Fête! Costumes, dancing, snacks and refreshments, live music, tarot, and (of course) tons of great books will make for the creepiest, crawliest night of the year!

Enjoy the scary good tunes and dance 'till you drop. Browse books with a brew or two. Get a glimpse of your future with tarot readings. Try your best to win the costume contest! Meet some of the freaky fantastic people we call our friends and neighbors!

Featured Musicians:

  • Duel Loop (loud and stripped down)

  • Endlings (psychedelic grunge)

  • DJ Spinning fresh and fleshy vinyl for the rest of the night!

Enjoy these scary talented local musicians before we flood the floor and dance 'till we drop. Browse books with a brew or two. Get a glimpse of your future with tarot readings. Meet some of the freaky fantastic people we call our friends and neighbors!

Things to know:

  • Your ticket includes access to the party and one drink ticket.

  • To enter the costume contest, you must select the additional ticket “contest entry” ; there are only 15 slots in the costume contest.

  • No outside alcohol permitted.

  • This party is limited to 250 attendees.

  • We encourage partygoers to COVID test two days before the event. If you are feeling unwell or have symptoms, PLEASE STAY HOME.

  • Costumes gently demanded, even if you don't join the contest: show us your freakiest self!

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