News Release: October 18, 2018
Spooktacular Family Fun at PAMA this October!
Brampton, ON (October 18, 2018): Mark your calendars for these two Spooktacular family-friendly events at Peel Art Gallery, Museum and Archives (PAMA) plus one great parents’ night out!
Family Fun Day: Spooktacular warm-up
Saturday, Oct. 20, 10 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Ready for some hands-on Halloween fun? Drop-in for these Family Fun Day arts and activities:
- Colouring Room, 10 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
- Mask-making workshop between 1 - 4:30 p.m.
- Family Art and Stories, 2:45 - 3:45 p.m.,
- Family Fun Activity
Images are available on request.
Halloween Spooktacular
Saturday, Oct. 27, 1 - 4:30 p.m.
Make PAMA your first stop in the downtown Brampton trick-or-treat adventure happening from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. But wait – there’s more! Continue the fun from 1 - 4 p.m. at PAMA! Visit the historic jail for eerie mystery box fun and create your very own spooktacular mixed-media-masterpiece. Spooky slime, and of course Halloween give-aways.
Both PAMA events are included with the cost of admission – $12 for a family (2 adults and up to 5 kids)! Kids must be accompanied by an adult.
Parents’ Night Out! PAMA Thursdays (19+)
Thursday, Oct. 25, 6 - 10:00 p.m.
Looking for a frightfully fun way to kick-off your Halloween party weekend? Wear your favourite mask or costume to Peel’s newest social event. PAMA Thursdays – Masks and Mischief on Thursday, Oct. 25. Featuring local music from Death Party Playground and up-and-coming artist Al Quinn, food from Rick's Good Eats and drinks from GoodLot Farmstead Brewing Co. Enjoy the Chill Lounge and create or join a pop-up tour where we will uncover some of PAMA's secrets and scandals and even a few spooky ghost stories.
- Early Bird Pricing: Non-Members $10 / Members $8.50
At the Door: Non-Members $15 / Members $12.75 - Get your advance tickets now
PAMA is a place to explore and learn about Peel Region's culture and heritage, and to converse, question and tell stories to help make new and fascinating connections to the surrounding community. Throughout the year, PAMA offers a variety of workshops and programs for all ages: students, families, adults and seniors. Operated by the Region of Peel, PAMA is located at 9 Wellington St. E.in Brampton. Visit pama.peelregion.ca to learn more.
Media Contacts
Erin Fernandes
Marketing Co-ordinator
PAMA
905-791-4055, ext. 7596
Haide Hall
Communications Co-ordinator
Region of Peel
905-791-7800, ext. 4152
About Peel Region
In 2024, Peel Region marks its 50th anniversary. Peel Region works with residents and partners to create a healthy, safe, and connected Community for Life for approximately 1.5 million people and over 200,000 businesses in Brampton, Mississauga and Caledon. Peel's services touch the lives of residents every day. For more information explore peelregion.ca and follow us on X @regionofpeel and Instagram @peelregion.ca.
On December 13, 2023, the Ontario government announced that Peel Region will not be dissolved, and that Bill 112 legislation will be updated to reflect service delivery in Peel. Services for residents and businesses will continue without interruption. For updates and more information, visit Peel's transition page.
