This Friday, on the rare occasion of Friday the 13th, the iconic Blairstown Diner, known for its appearance in the 1980 classic Friday the 13th, is teaming up with Spirit Halloween for an exclusive one-day event. The collaboration promises a celebration of classic horror on this eeriest day of the year.

Fans are encouraged to partake in a spooktacular array of activities, games, and delectable treats that capture the chilling essence of Friday the 13th. The event’s highlights include:

– Exclusive giveaways, featuring a limited-edition Spirit Halloween x Blairstown Diner t-shirt for the first 500 fans.
– Thrilling contests, such as themed axe throwing and ‘bloody’ cherry pie eating.
– Hourly trivia sessions on Friday, October 13th, with exciting prizes up for grabs.
– Free horror-themed face painting and caricatures.
– Exclusive themed menu items to satisfy your taste for terror.
– Complimentary tea and swag from Spirit Halloween’s partner, Kung Fu Tea, starting at 12 pm ET.
– Photo opportunities with a chilling theme.

If you’re interested in attending this spine-tingling event, head over to Blairstown Diner, located at 53 NJ-94 in Blairstown, New Jersey. The event kicks off at 12 pm on Friday and wraps up at 8 pm.

Spirit Halloween stands as the largest Halloween retailer in the country, boasting over 1,500 seasonal locations in strip centers and malls across North America.

The original Friday the 13th, directed by Sean S. Cunningham and written by Victor Miller, follows a group of camp counselors who, despite warnings from superstitious locals, set up a summer camp at Crystal Lake. Soon, they find themselves hunted by a brutal killer, leading to a harrowing battle for survival.

The film features a cast that includes Adrienne King, Harry Crosby, Jeannine Taylor, Laurie Bartram, Kevin Bacon, Mark Nelson, Robbi Morgan, Peter Brouwer, Rex Everhart, Ronn Carroll, Walt Gorney, Willie Adams, Debra S. Hayes, Sally Anne Golden, Ari Lehman, and Betsy Palmer. The film is also known for its exceptional special effects crafted by Tom Savini.