October: Spooky Season with JEST Improv – Get Your Scares and Laughs!
- Fletch Bohanski

- Oct 6
- 3 min read
Ah, October. The air gets crisp, the pumpkin spice flows freely, and spooky season is in full swing. Halloween is just around the corner, but this year, JEST Improv is adding a twist to your usual Halloween festivities. Instead of just dressing up in costumes and watching horror movies, why not embrace the thrill of spontaneous storytelling through improv? It’s the perfect time to let your creativity run wild—and who knows, you might even give yourself the fright of your life!
Why Halloween Is the Perfect Time for Improv
Spooky Scenarios: Your Imagination Can Run Wild Halloween is all about creative costumes, eerie decorations, and spooky tales. Improv gives you the freedom to dive into these themes and create your own spine-tingling stories. Whether you’re conjuring up creepy characters, navigating through haunted houses, or facing off against monsters, improv allows you to turn your imagination loose in ways that are way more fun than just watching the horror unfold.
Laughing Through the Fear This Halloween, why not face your fears with laughter? Improv is the perfect way to ease your way into the spookiest time of year. It’s all about reacting quickly and embracing whatever comes your way—whether it’s a frightening plot twist or an unexpected (and hilarious) moment in a scene. At JEST Improv, you can experience the thrill of the unknown with a huge dose of humor to keep things lighthearted.
Halloween Costumes + Improv = Endless Possibilities One of the most fun parts of Halloween is dressing up. But imagine taking your costume to the next level by using it in improv scenes. Picture yourself as a haunted house tour guide, an evil witch, or even the ghost of a villain in a classic scary movie. The sky’s the limit when it comes to improv and costumes! And with our games and scene-building exercises, you’ll be able to take your character to new heights, adding humor, surprises, and maybe even a little scare.
Face Your Fears (In a Safe, Supportive Space) Improv can be intimidating at first—just like a haunted house or a jump scare. But just like navigating a spooky maze, improv helps you get through the fear and emerge stronger and more confident. Plus, the JEST Improv community is all about supporting each other through every challenge, making it a safe space to try something new and push your creative boundaries. You’ll leave feeling more fearless and ready for whatever life throws your way—no creepy clowns required.
Join Us This October for a Hauntingly Fun Time at JEST Improv!
This spooky season, give yourself the ultimate treat by stepping out of your comfort zone and into the world of improv. It’s an incredible way to tap into your creativity and dive into all the thrills that Halloween offers—and with improv, you’ll have an absolute blast doing it.
Say "Yes, and" to JEST Improv!Sign up here to receive an email with information about your FREE drop-in class. We can’t wait to share some laughs and frights with you!
🌟 What to Expect:
🎉 Engaging Ice-breakers: Let go of any Halloween jitters in a supportive and friendly environment.
🤣 Hilarious Games: Play through spooky and absurd improv games that will have you laughing in no time.
🎭 Scene Building: Develop your storytelling skills as you create eerie, hilarious, and unpredictable scenes.
🧠 Quick Thinking: Build mental agility as you improvise your way through haunted happenings and creepy characters.
👏 Supportive Community: Connect with fellow Halloween lovers and creative souls who enjoy adding a little humor to their spooky season.
🗓️ Class Schedule:
Saturdays, 2–4 PM
Tuesdays, 7–9 PM
📍 Location: The Bunker Theater2750 East Main Street, Unit B2, Ventura, CA 93003
This October, step into the world of improv with JEST and embrace the spooky season with creativity, fun, and laughter. Trust us—this Halloween will be one to remember!




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