Halloween Scenes and Screens
HALLOWEEN BIKE & BEATS
Come to Rice Bikes’ annual Halloween Bike and Beats for a bike ride, live music from Soulcast and Rice Coffeehouse hot cocoa this Friday Oct. 29 from 6 to 8 p.m. Costumes are encouraged for attendees with the best costume receiving a prize.
THE GREEN KNIGHT
Join Rice Cinema this Saturday Oct. 30 to watch “The Green Knight” at 7 p.m. for Halloween. Adapted from the fourteenth-century chivalric poem, “Sir Gawain and the Green Knight,” the film follows Sir Gawain on his quest against the Green Knight. Rice Cinema is located in Sewall Hall 301.
DRAG BRUNCH
Go to Slay All Day Drag Brunch this Saturday Oct. 30 from 2 to 6 p.m. at Social Beer Garden HTX. This brunch features $20 bottomless mimosas, local drag queens and music by DJ GNDRBNDR. Admission is free.
PERIOD AT RICE
Despookifying Menstruation will be hosted at Farnsworth Pavilion this Sunday Oct. 31 from 2 to 5 p.m. With a Halloween costume competition, food, punch, cookie and button decorating, an opportunity to make friendship bracelets and time to pack menstruation supplies, Despookifying Menstruation offers opportunities for fun and to give back to the community.
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