What To Expect At Nightmare Off 8th Street
🎃 What to Expect at Nightmare Off 8th Street
Join us for the inaugural Nightmare Off 8th Street; a one-night-only street festival in featuring live music, food trucks, seasonal vendors, and family-friendly activities.
A One-night Halloween street festival
Wander down to Buffalo Street in Downtown Manitowoc on Saturday, October 4 from 3:00 PM - 10:00 PM; enjoy live music, food trucks, seasonal vendors, family-friendly activities, fall photo ops, and more.
Live Music - SMOKE ROAD & BROKEN ARROW
Broken Arrow will be opening with a rock set at 5:00 PM - think Metallica, Ozzy Osbourne, Alice In Chains, Rush, and more.
Smoke Road will be closing the night with a heavy country set at 8:00 PM - think HARDY, Luke Combs, and the occasional Limp Bizkit.
Food Trucks & Seasonal Vendors
A wide variety of food trucks, from entrees to sweet treats, to mocktails from The Nook here in Manitowoc. Then, explore our curated lineup of seasonal vendors - perfect for taking a little piece of the festival home with you.
Family-Friendly Activities
Thanks to our sponsors, Nightmare Off 8th Street is fun for all ages:
Face Painting & Balloon Twisting with Mischief & Magic presented by Fox Communities Credit Union
Trick-or-Treat Bags & Spooky Photo Stand Ins presented by The Bold Blazer Group
Fall Hay Bales & Pumpkins Photo Op presented by Wilfert Farms
Phone Charging Stations presented by TDS Fiber
Grab a Drink and Support the Festival!
Our outdoor bar will be serving Busch Light, Miller Lite, Carbliss cocktails (in a can), and soft beverages. Help support the festival by buying boos!! 👻
A Community Halloween Night
Nightmare Off 8th Street is a totally new Halloween festival downtown Manitowoc. We can’t wait to see you there!
Saturday, October 4, 2025 - 3:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Buffalo Street, Between 7th & 8th, Downtown Manitowoc, Wisconsin