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🎃 Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in San Diego. Get your tickets now to discover the spookiest Halloween inspired music at Mt. Helix under the gentle glow of candlelight.
🎃🚨Spooky season is almost here! Halloween special concerts are selling fast. Get yours before they fully SELL OUT!🚨🎃
General Info📍 Venue: Mt. Helix Park - Parking at Grossmont High
📅 Dates and times: select your dates/times directly in the ticket selector
⏳ Duration: 1 hour and 30 minutes (doors open 1 hour and 45 mins prior to the start time and late entry is not permitted)
🚃 Please note all guests will be transported to the amphitheater by a trolley. See your confirmation email for more details
👤 Age requirement: 8 years old or older. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult
♿ Accessibility: This venue has a limited ADA section and has a paved slight incline path from leaving the trolly to the ADA seating area. Assistance may be necessary.
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Program
- String Quartet No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 110: I + II – Shostakovich
- Thriller – Michael Jackson
- In the Hall of the Mountain King – Grieg
- Theme from Ghostbusters – Ray Parker Jr.
- Theme from Beetlejuice – Danny Elfman
- This Is Halloween from The Nightmare Before Christmas – Danny Elfman
- Theme from Psycho – Bernard Herrmann
- Theme from Halloween – John Carpenter
- Theme from The Addams Family – Vic Mizzy
- Danse Macabre – Saint–Saëns
- Tubular Bells (Theme from The Exorcist) – Mike Oldfield
- Time Warp from The Rocky Horror Picture Show – Richard O’Brien/Richard Hartley
- Hedwig’s Theme from Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone – John Williams
- Ice Dance and Titles from Edward Scissorhands – Danny Elfman
- Theme from Stranger Things – Dixon, Stein
- Suite from Pirates of the Caribbean – Hans Zimmer
- Zombie - The Cranberries
- Theme from The Shape of Water - Desplat
Performers
- String Quartet - Range Ensemble

User reviews
4.5 /5
based on 386 reviews
- Gorgeous setting, perfect weather, and music that was fun, spooky and beautiful! This was our first candlelight concert. Can’t wait to attend some more!
- Wonderful performance! I really enjoyed listening to Halloween classics in the candlelight. 1000% would recommend!
- Great event, the performers had great attitude and interacted with the crowd.
- It was one of the most beautiful and memorable things I have done.
- Show was fantastic. Such talented musicians and the music choices for Halloween were a lot of fun. The venue at the top of Mount Helix was perfect for it. Thoroughly enjoyed it.
- Loved every moment! The music and environment make for a special date night!
- Great repertoire of halloween pieces in a wonderful setting. Musicians did not disappoint with their artistic skills. Worth seeing.
- Great performance. Thank you for a wonderful experience
- An amazly entertaining experience. Awesome venue and wonderful musicians!
- Terrific musicians, great, personality, and amazing venue!😊
- Incredible experience worth every penny
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Mt. Helix Park
Mt. Helix Park, the "Crown Jewel of East County" is truly a unique and historic site. Built as a memorial to Mary Carpenter Yawkey, Mt. Helix Park with its huge outdoor Amphitheatre nestled into the h...