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The Kotzschmar Organ

SPOOKTACULAR

James Kennerley, organ

Get Ready for a Spooktacular Morning with the Kotzschmar Organ!

Celebrate Halloween in a fun and unforgettable way with Friends of the Kotzschmar Organ. Perfect for kids under 12, this lively, one-of-a-kind musical event features favorite movie tunes and spooky Halloween music performed by Portland’s Municipal Organist, James Kennerley, on the mighty Kotzschmar Organ. Kids will also enjoy exciting, kid-friendly demonstrations that show how this incredible instrument works. It is a unique experience that will put the whole family in the Halloween spirit! Don’t forget your costume for a festive parade across the stage at the end!

RUN TIME: 60 min

ALL AGES pricing is available for this event.
Ticket price includes a $2 per ticket service fee.

Saturday, October 25, 2025 10:30AM

Tickets

$12 (including fees)

Venue

Merrill Auditorium

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merrill
auditorium

A beautifully restored 1,900-seat performance venue, this majestic hall is one of the gems of Portland’s downtown Arts District and close to plenty of restaurants to grab a bite before the show.

Merrill Auditorium is owned and operated by the City of Portland.

Wheelchair Accessible
Assisted Listening Devices
Concessions
Nearby Parking
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Address

Merrill Auditorium
20 Myrtle Street
Portland, ME 04101

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