Fri 30 Oct · 7:30pm
Queens Wharf Terminal · Newcastle
emo anthems and costumes on Newcastle Harbour
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Emo Afloat | Halloween Edition | The Ultimate Party On the Water
Friday, 30 October 2026 | 7:30 pm – 10:30 pm
It’s not a phase. It’s Halloween. 🖤🎃
This Halloween weekend, Newcastle’s darkest throwback party is taking over the harbour.
Step aboard MV Calmer for Emo Afloat | Halloween Edition — three hours of emo anthems, pop-punk favourites, alternative classics, massive singalongs and Halloween chaos on Newcastle Harbour.
Dust off the black eyeliner, break out your best Halloween costume and relive the soundtrack of your emo era with a high-energy DJ party packed with the songs that defined the 2000s and beyond.
Expect huge tracks inspired by artists including:
🖤 My Chemical Romance
🔥 Fall Out Boy
🎸 Blink-182
⚡ Paramore
💔 Avril Lavigne
🎤 Panic! At The Disco
🤘 Green Day
🎶 Good Charlotte
🛹 Sum 41
⭐ Simple Plan
…and plenty more emo, pop-punk and alternative favourites.
From screaming every word with your mates to losing it on the dance floor when that song comes on, Emo Afloat | Halloween Edition is built for maximum nostalgia, massive choruses, Halloween costumes and absolutely zero judgement.
Come dressed as your favourite horror character, emo icon, pop-punk legend, gothic nightmare — or just turn up in black and call it a costume.
Whether you lived through the original emo era or discovered the scene later, grab your crew and get…
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Queens Wharf Terminal, Newcastle
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When is Emo Afloat | Halloween Edition | The Ultimate Party On the Water?
Fri 30 Oct 2026, 7:30pm.
Where is it?
Queens Wharf Terminal, Newcastle, NSW.
How much are tickets?
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Where do I get tickets?
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How do I find out which of my mates are keen?
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