Tickets On Sale For Freakfest

Event Set For Oct. 31

Updated: 7:44 am CDT October 30, 2009

Tickets are now available online and in person for Freakfest 2009, the city's Halloween celebration held on State Street.

Advance tickets are still available to purchase in person at all Ticketmaster outlets, as well as several State Street outlets. For more information on these outlets and the event, call the Coliseum Box Office at 608-267-3995.

Freakfest tickets will also be available for purchase on the day of the event at ticket booths on State Street.

Freakfest will be held this year on Saturday, Oct. 31. The event boasts several entertainment areas with the band Third-Eye Blind headlining the event.

Tickets are $7 per person and $10 the day of the event.

The following businesses are selling advance tickets for the event:

  • Mallatt Pharmacy & Costume, 3506 Monroe St.
  • University Book Store, 711 State St.
  • Knuckleheads, 550 State St.
  • Lands' End, 411 State St.
  • B-Side Records, 436 State St.
  • Strictly Discs, 1900 Monroe St.
  • Goodwill, 651 State St.
  • Chin's Asia Fresh, 422 State St.
  • Clary’s Popcorn, State Street
  • Paciugo, State Street
  • Dobra Tea, State Street
  • Terry's Car Care Bank Mutual, State Street
  • Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions, State Street

Patrons can look for posters in business windows featuring the Freakfest logo that say "Freakfest Tickets On Sale Here" to buy tickets in advance.

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