Parade of Lost Souls 2024: UNPLUGGED Parade

Parade of Lost Souls 2024: UNPLUGGED Parade – Vancouver’s Halloween Tradition Returns!

Event Name: Parade of Lost Souls 2024
Theme: UNPLUGGED – Disconnect and embrace the Halloween Spirit
Date: Saturday, November 1, 2024
Time: Parade of Little Souls at 6:30 pm | Main Parade at 7:30 pm and 8:30 pm | Festivities continue until 10:30 pm
Location: John Hendry Park (Trout Lake Park), 3300 Victoria Drive, Vancouver, BC V5N 4M4
Admission: Free
Hosted by: Dusty Flowerpot Cabaret

Event Overview:

The Parade of Lost Souls 2024 is back, inviting the community to celebrate its 26th year with the theme UNPLUGGED. This year's theme encourages participants to disconnect from the modern world and dive into the Halloween spirit by stepping back in time. Dress up as your favourite undead character and join this thrilling Halloween parade in Vancouver’s beloved John Hendry Park (Trout Lake), where a night of spooky art, music, and community celebration awaits.

The Parade of Little Souls begins at 6:30 pm, setting the stage for a kid-friendly start to the evening. The main parade follows with two showings at 7:30 pm and 8:30 pm, allowing everyone to revel in the hauntingly creative costumes and performances. The exact parade route is a well-kept secret, adding to the excitement and mystery of this unique Halloween experience.

Activities and Features:

• Costume Parade: Join hundreds of costumed participants as they march through a hidden route around Trout Lake, showcasing an array of creatively dressed Halloween characters.
• Choreography Workshops: Throughout October, attendees can participate in choreography workshops to learn popular routines, including the famous “Thriller” flash mob and the “Time Warp” from The Rocky Horror Picture Show.
• Secret Route: The parade route is a surprise until the event day, so head to Trout Lake ready for adventure.
• After-Party at The Biltmore Cabaret: For those looking to extend the fun, join the Lost Souls After-Party at The Biltmore Cabaret, where music, dancing, and Halloween festivities continue late into the night.

Important Details:

• Street Closure: Roads in the park vicinity will remain open, so please be mindful of traffic when navigating to the event.
• Registration: No registration is required, and attendance is free.
• Family Friendly: The Parade of Little Souls offers a safe and spirited celebration for young children to join in the Halloween festivities.

The Parade of Lost Souls is an unforgettable, free Halloween celebration where Vancouver’s community spirit shines. Bring your costumes, gather your friends and family, and experience a unique, unplugged night of Halloween wonder.

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