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Deets: On Thursday, October 29, from 6-9 pm, visitors can spend a haunted evening exploring the Museum’s exhibitions as the Great Hall transforms into a Haunted Hall, complete with live music, classic silent horror films, and more spooky fun.
Built in the late 1880's as the headquarters for the U.S. Pension Bureau, this historic building has many intriguing stories that will be explored on a ghostly scavenger hunt.
Here's the schedule for the evening:
6 pm — Doors Open
6:10 pm — The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920, 51 min.)
7:10 pm — The Phantom of the Opera (1925, 1 hr. 32 min.)
8 to 9 pm — Live performance by Night Hawk
Hint for the Average Socialite: Admission includes one drink ticket, with additional food and drinks available for purchase. Costumes are encouraged—come experience the National Building Museum in a whole new way. All activities and access to exhibitions Visible Vault: Open Collections Storage, Building Stories, and House and Home are included with admission.