Pinglehead Brewing Company from the Orange Park area of Jacksonville has recently announced that their Halloween party this year will be called Phobia Fest. Phobia Fest, as it sounds, will not be for the faint of heart (although some family activities will be included) and will bring together artists, paranormal experts, and beer geeks for a day out of the ordinary. With all that will be happening, Pinglehead is planning to make Phobia Fest an annual tradition.

From Brewers Pizza:

Pinglehead Phobia Phest is our First annual Brewery Halloween Party therefore, Brewer’s and Pinglehead will be decked out in season appropriate decor and displays. Everyone in attendance is encouraged to dress up in your scariest costume. There will be contests with prizes. You can also look forward to a special Phobia Phest menu designed by Brewer’s Kitchen and limited tappings of Pinglehead Brews that have never been seen before and we aren’t talking just Pinglehead Red treated with Candy Apples.. Although that does sound amazing…

Brewer’s is a family friendly establishment, We will have family friendly activities as well. Costume Contests, Pumpkin Painting and a Pumpkin Carving competition hosted by our resident artist Kyle Willis. Kyle will also be showcasing horror themed art and will be hanging around to sign his works.

John Harris, an Orange Park Native, Brewer, Paranormal expert and the President of the Orange Park Bottle Share Group will be present as our guest host and sound/audio guru. He has put together a display of Halloween themed movie clips, music and audio for your listening and viewing pleasure throughout the day. In the evening, There will be some live music outside and a dinner time movie screening inside.

Pumpkin carving and painting will be available outside. You must purchase a ticket. We will release the details soon.

Outside seating will be available throughout the day to avoid overflow.

Lighting, effects, and Live Music are provided by our friends at Guitar Center Orange Park.

Warning: Flashing Lights, Lasers, Strobes will be part of the decorations and displays. Please be informed should you have any medical concerns or conditions this may interfere with.. You are attending at your own risk.

Pinglehead Phobia Phest 2014 Agenda

11:00am – 4:00pm
Pinglehead Pilot Batch tappings (stay tuned for list)
Pumpkin Carving Contest
Pumpkin Painting for the kids

3:00pm – 4:00pm
Costume Contest Voting ( Family friendly)
1st prize -$50 gift card
2nd prize – $25 gift card
3rd prize – $10 gift card
Contest winners announced at 4:00pm

5:00pm
Winners will be announced for Pumpkin Carving Comp.
1st prize -$50 gift card
2nd prize – $25 gift card
3rd prize – $10 gift card

6:00pm -10:00 pm
Movie Screenings (inside)
Live Music (outside)
Evening Costume Contest Voting

10:00pm
Grand Prize Costume Contest
1st prize -$100 gift card
2nd prize – $75 gift card
3rd prize – $50 gift card

Pinglehead Brewing is located inside Brewers Pizza at 14B Blanding Boulevard in the Orange Park area of Jacksonville.