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General Info
📍 Venue: California State Railroad Museum
📅 Dates and times: select your dates/times directly in the ticket selector
⏳ Duration: 60 minutes (doors open 45 mins prior to the start time and late entry is not permitted)
👤 Age requirement: 8 years old or older. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult
♿ Accessibility: this venue is ADA compliant
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🪑 Seating is assigned on a first come first served basis in each zone
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Tentative Program
- Thriller - Michael Jackson
- Funeral March of a Marionette - Charles Gounod
- String Quartet No. 8 in C Minor (Dresden Quartet), Op. 110: II. Allegro Molto - Dmitri Shostakovich
- Tubular Bells (Theme from The Exorcist) - Mike Oldfield
- Stranger Things (Theme) - S U R V I V E
- Beetlejuice (Theme) - Danny Elfman
- The Addams Family (Theme) - Vic Mizzy
- Halloween (Theme) - John Carpenter
- Psycho (Prelude) - Bernard Herrmann
- Ghostbusters (Theme) - Ray Parker Jr.
- Danse Macabre - Camille Saint-Saëns
- Night on Bald Mountain - Modest Mussorgsky
- Der Erlkönig - Franz Schubert
- Medley from The Nightmare Before Christmas - Danny Elfman
- In the Hall of the Mountain King - Edvard Grieg
- Listeso String Quartet

User reviews
4.8 /5
based on 300 reviews
- Absolutely amazing!!
- The vibe was amazing!!! We got to enjoy the Halloween classics and also enjoy beautiful and spooky melodies before Halloween. Definitely would attend again!
- Magical evening and the great concert at the Railroad Museum!
- Loved it. The music was great and the orchestra was interactive.
- A beautiful venue and a very entertaining show!
- It was amazing! Musicians were excellent and funny, the museum was beautiful, we had a lovely evening!
- Very intimate & enjoyable!
- Amazing performance!! We absolutely loved it!
- Great performance
- Awesome! We had a great time.
- Loved it! Such a great show and experience!
- A fantastic experience!
- so fantastic! we loved that it was interactive on a few songs, and the actual candle lit part of the event was beautiful
- Absolutely wonderful experience. Going again for sure
- Such an amazing show!
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California State Railroad Museum
The California State Railroad Museum complex opened in 1976 and is a popular destination in Sacramento. It has over 225,000 sq ft of exhibit space and uses exhibits, docents, and restored railcars and...
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