LINCOLN PARK — Horror movie fans can take photos with replicas of their favorite slasher movie villains at Replay Lincoln Park’s latest pop-up.
Replay Lincoln Park, 2833 N. Sheffield Ave., has transformed its gaming areas into a Slasher Museum complete with replicas of iconic slasher movie villains, including Michael Myers, Freddy Krueger and Leatherface.
The pop-up is free with no reservations required, according to a statement. It will run through Halloween.
“Everyone loves a good horror film, so we thought this would be the perfect Halloween event not to be missed,” Mark Kwiatowski, owner of Replay Lincoln Park, said in a news release. “We encourage all who love spook, gore and more to stop by and get haunted this Halloween season.”
Replay will host horror movie trivia 7 p.m. Thursdays throughout October. There will be also be costume contests and DJ sets Thursday-Saturday during the month.
The bar’s drink menu features special cocktails named after the horror movie genre, such as “The Night He Came Home,” “Voorhees A Jolly Good Fellow” and “Redrum.”
The Slasher Museum pop-up is a 21-and-older event, and strict COVID-19 protocols will be followed, including checking for proof of vaccination at the door. Face masks are required to be worn when not actively eating or drinking.
Replay is open 5 p.m.-2 a.m. Monday-Thursday, 3 p.m.-2 a.m. Fridays, noon-3 a.m. Saturdays and noon-2 a.m. Sundays.
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