Scream on the Green 2023

Discovery Green presents Scream on the Green, Houston’s citywide Halloween celebration. The popular event returns with a costume contest, music, and a screening of Hocus Pocus. 

Costumes will be judged based on originality, execution, and overall appearance. Contest prizes include tickets to Green Mountain Energy Ice at Discovery Green, gift cards to The Grove, an H-E-B Celebration Zone reservation, and more.

There are six costume categories: 

• Infant to 8 years old
• 9 – 18 years old
• Best adult male
• Best adult female
• Best family costume
• Best dog costume

Music will be provided by DJ Mohawk Steve while roaming characters by Cirque Olympus will entertain the crowd. A screening of Hocus Pocus is sponsored by One Medical.

Schedule:
6:45 – 8:15 pm – Costume contest registration at the Anheuser-Busch stage
7 pm – Costume Contest begins
7:30 pm – Hocus Pocus screening presented by One Medical (1993, PG 96 min)
9:30 pm – Costume Contest winners announced