Hocus Pocus Party in the Park FAQs

July 17, 2023 12:17 PM

💜🧡Hocus Pocus Q & A💜🧡

🤔When? Where? Time?🤔

😆Who’s this event for? Is there an admission fee?😆

🧙‍♀️What can I expect at this event? What entertainment is FREE?🧙‍♀️

5pm- Event Begins
5pm-9pm- Food Trucks💲, Beer Garden💲, Crafters & Vendors💲, Giant Bubble Making🆓, Bounce Houses💲, Costume Contest Raffle🆓
5pm-9pm- Giant Games & Bubbles🆓
5pm-9pm- Kids Korner💲- $25 PER WRISTBAND CASH ONLY
6pm-7pm- Character Meet & Greet🆓
6pm-9pm- LIVE BAND- Muddsharks🆓
8pm- Helicopter Candy Drop🆓
8:45pm- Costume Contest Raffle Drawn
8:50pm- “I Put a Spell on You” Sing-A-Long🆓
8:55pm- “Monster Mash” Dance🆓
9pm- Movie Begins---- Hocus Pocus

💲What form of payment is accepted?💲

🚗How does parking work, is it free?🚗

Parking is FREE! Signs will be posted as to where you can/can’t park. PLEASE FOLLOW PARKING SIGNS. The Town of Schererville is NOT responsible if your car is towed. *Note some parking is available a couple blocks away from the park. This event is expected to be HUGE, and we are doing the best we can to accommodate parking needs.

🥳Should I bring anything?🥳

We recommend a blanket or chairs to watch the movie! CASH & a Bag for the Candy drop!!!

🍻Can I bring alcohol to this event?🍻

Alcohol is prohibited from this event EXCEPT purchased and consumed in the Family Beer Garden. Region Ale will have all your tasty drink needs! ALCOHOL MUST STAY IN BEER GARDEN AREA

🧙‍♀️Costume Contest Raffle? 🧙‍♀️

Signups for the Costume Contest will be at the Schererville Parks tent—located near the comfort station.
Signups will be from 5pm-8:30pm
All participants will fill out a costume contest raffle ticket. We have found that having a raffle for the costume contest is the fairest and simplest. Plus it’s less likely for anyone’s feelings to get hurt. Drawing will occur right before the movie starts. Winners must be present and will receive a prize from the Parks tent. We will ask to take your picture too!

💛Where will the Character Meet & Greet be at?💛

Super Mario, Yoshi, Paw Patrol Marshall, Chase & Sky will be here!!
Will be held under the Parks Blue tent (more details to come soon), .The character meet & greet will be from 6pm-7pm. There will be staff to direct the line.

🎫What is KIDS KORNER? How much is Kids Korner? What is included?🎫

Kids Korner (Ages 4-13)
5pm-9pm
💲WRISTBANDS: $25 (cash only)—exact change is appreciated!!
Kids Korner gives your child the ability to play the following for the ENTIRE event 4-5 hours for $25 per wristband.

Unlimited Play on all of these ACTIVITES!

Details:

(SOLD AT EVENT) SINGLE DAY UNLIMITED KIDS KORNER WRISTBANDS- $25 per participant (CASH ONLY) *Exact Change is appreciated*
Wristbands can be purchased at the Comfort Station.
Kids Korner is NOT a drop off event. Parents are responsible for their children.
Kids Korner is for Ages 4-13
Wristbands are NOT transferrable!
All sales are final, no refunds.

🌞Are there any other Bounce Houses? How much do those cost? Where are those located?🌞

Yes, Backyard Bouncers will have 4-6 Bounce houses located at the front of the park!
Pay to Play-- $6 for 15 minutes
CASH ONLY
(These bounce houses are not included in with the Kids Korner Wristbands)

🍻What’s the deal with the Beer Garden?

Region Ale will be hosting our FAMILY BEER GARDEN. Everyone is permitted in the BEER GARDEN. 21 and over only allowed in the Beer PURSCHASE/SERVING AREA. Please ensure alcohol stays inside the beer garden!!

🍭What's the deal with the Helicopter Candy Drop?🍭

It is FREE! BRING A BAG to collect candy! The Candy Drop will take place at 8pm in the center of the park! There will be a specific area that is closed off for the helicopter to drop the candy. While the candy is being dropped from the Helicopter your child MUST stay behind the barriers. Please remember this is a KIDS candy drop so please be mindful of the children participating!

🎥What time does the movie start?🎥

Schererville