Halloween Events

Time to shake up the music mix with some spine-tingling hits and killer classics? Here’s how to set a spooky soundtrack that gets consumers dancing for Halloween events.

Our Halloween content has seasonal availability. Looking to use this outside of October? Let us know! We’ll make sure it’s available at a designated venue.

How To Queue The Spooky Music List

With a steady flow of all-time classics and the latest hits, including the Wombat’s ‘Tokyo (Vampires and Wolves)’ and the Yeah Yeah Yeahs’ ‘Heads Will Roll’, our Halloween list will inspire any zombie to bring out their Thriller dance moves.

1. Open Manage My Nightlife
2. In the Menu, select the Queue Lists page
3. Select the All Lists tab
4. Expand the Nightlife Lists heading
5. In the Speciality category, click or tap the circle next to the SPOOKY
6. Click or tap the green Queue Lists button
7. Tap Timed Shuffle if on a mobile device.
8. Nominate the length of time the list should play for under Session Duration, before returning to the Scheduler’s programmed content
9. Hit the green Queue button

After the list has been queued, the app will navigate to the Current Playlist page and display the updated playlist. 

Note: You can also set a soundtrack in advance by scheduling a music list to play at a later date, using the One-off Scheduler. Click here to learn how.

How To Queue Spooky TV For Venue Screens

Spooky TV is a spine-chilling atmosphere amplifier that features a variety of visuals to suit a range of venue demographics. From pumpkin displays and dancing skeletons to haunted house tours, there’s something for everyone!

1. Open Manage My Nightlife
2. In the Menu, select the Queue Lists page
3. Select the All Lists tab
4. Expand the Ambient Visuals heading
5. Click or tap the circle next to Spooky TV to select it for queuing
6. Click or tap the green Queue List button
7. Click or tap the green Shuffle option

When queued, Spooky TV will play on screens until interrupted by the Scheduler – which automatically queues content according to the venue’s set program of daily visuals.

To set Spooky TV to play at a specific time or at intervals you specify, please contact us.

How To Promote Events With Digital Signage

Use the Manage My Nightlife Web App to display digital signage and promote upcoming Halloween events, communicate important messages or share special offers and updates.

How to upload and display custom digital signage

1. Open the Manage My Nightlife Web App
2. In the Menu, select the Advertising page
3. Select the User Advertising tab
4. Click the Upload button
5. Click the green Browse button and select the custom file to upload
6. Select the screen to display the slide on, how long it should display on screens for, and the time period it should be integrated into the digital display (i.e. for the final week in October, on October 31st, etc)
7. Click the Upload button

How to display slides from Nightlife’s Advertising Library 

1. Open the Manage My Nightlife Web App
2. In the Menu, select the Digital Signage page
3. Select the User Digital Signage tab
4. Click on the Library button (to add your own text to Halloween-themed slides, click Custom)
5. Click on any slide in the library to see a preview of it
6. When a slide is selected, click the Next button
7. Select the screen to display the slide on, how long it should display on screens for, and the time period it should be integrated into the digital display (i.e. for the final week in October, on 31st October, etc)
8. Click the Create button