{"id":919493,"date":"2026-10-03T21:02:12","date_gmt":"2026-10-03T21:02:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/919493\/"},"modified":"2026-10-03T21:02:12","modified_gmt":"2026-10-03T21:02:12","slug":"spook-and-screen-everything-to-know-about-this-edmonton-drive-in-movie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/919493\/","title":{"rendered":"Spook and Screen: Everything to know about this Edmonton drive-in movie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Drive-in movie season isn\u2019t over just yet, because Spook and Screen is coming to Edmonton this October, and it\u2019s bringing all the seasonal spooks to the screen.<\/p>\n<p>Spook and Screen is a one-night drive-in movie event being held at<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lakesummerside.ca\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> Lake Summerside<\/a> in Edmonton. There will be two films (one family-friendly, one a little bit more frightening), alongside food trucks, wandering characters, and so much more to enjoy.<\/p>\n<p>For those looking to enjoy this upcoming double feature, look no further. We\u2019ve got all the details to make this upcoming drive-in movie night as thrilling as possible.<\/p>\n<p>What to expect at Spook and Screen<\/p>\n<p>On Saturday, Oct. 17, the event will run from 3 to 11 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Once you arrive, there will be food trucks serving up some delicious treats, spooky characters roaming the grounds, and the perfect cozy atmosphere for watching a movie under the stars.<\/p>\n<p>As for the films, the two picks were chosen through polls on the organizer\u2019s social media. The ones chosen were:<\/p>\n<p>Hotel Transylvania\u00a0at 4 p.m. (gates open at 3:15 p.m)Us at 7:30 p.m. (gates open at 6:45 p.m)<\/p>\n<p>Guests are asked to arrive at least 30 minutes early to their showtime.<\/p>\n<p>Though it\u2019s technically a drive-in movie night, you don\u2019t need a vehicle. You can either enjoy the movie from your own vehicle or bring your blankets and chairs to enjoy the movie outside.<\/p>\n<p>How much are tickets?<\/p>\n<p>There are two options for movie-goers: drive-in car tickets and walk-up tickets.<\/p>\n<p>The classic drive-in car tickets are $20 plus taxes and fees, covering everyone in the car. For those planning to attend both movies, the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.ca\/e\/spook-screen-drive-in-movie-2026-tickets-1985082568399\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> event page<\/a> says you can let staff know upon arrival to remain parked and get checked in again for the second feature.<\/p>\n<p>Walk-up tickets are also available for $15 plus taxes and fees, covering up to five people per ticket. With this, you can bring your own chairs and blankets to get comfortable and enjoy the movie outside a vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets can be <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.ca\/e\/spook-screen-drive-in-movie-2026-tickets-1985082568399\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">purchased online<\/a> or in person, with limited spots available.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re looking for the perfect event for a good fall fright, this is definitely one to add to the list. So, mark your calendars for this Saturday double-feature, because you won\u2019t want to miss this.<\/p>\n<p>When: Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026<br \/>Time: 3 to 11 p.m.<br \/>Where: 1720 88th St. SW, Edmonton, Alta.<br \/>Cost: $22.73 per car or $17.40 for walk-ups<\/p>\n<p>Recent posts:<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/curiocity.com\/pumpkin-spice-latte-edmonton\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">6 spots in and around Edmonton where you can get a pumpkin spice latte<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/curiocity.com\/things-to-do-this-weekend-edmonton-oct-2-4\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">10 things to do this weekend in and around Edmonton (Oct. 2-4)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=curiocity.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"js-loaded alignnone size-full wp-image-254369\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1791061331_481_Keep-up-with-your-city.-Add-Curiocity-as-a-Preferred-Source-on-Google-e1779889457233.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"851\" height=\"199\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"js-loaded \" width=\"120\" height=\"120\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1791061332_437_Screenshot-2025-07-07-090847.png\" alt=\"Alyssa Gallardo\" title=\"Alyssa Gallardo\"  \/>Alyssa Gallardo<\/p>\n<p>Alyssa is a Staff Writer for Dished and Curiocity Edmonton. She\u2019s a big fan of everything entertainment, and can always be seen running around the city going from concert to concert.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/curiocity.com\/author\/alyssa-gallardo\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read articles<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Drive-in movie season isn\u2019t over just yet, because Spook and Screen is coming to Edmonton this October, and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":919494,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194294],"tags":[49,48,23752],"class_list":["post-919493","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-edmonton","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-edmonton"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/919493","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=919493"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/919493\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/919494"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=919493"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=919493"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=919493"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}