Calling all Goonies fans of every age! Join us for a family-friendly night of fun at the Astoria Armory for a Costume Contest at the Roller Rink! Dress up as your favorite Goonies character and show off your costume for a chance to win some fun prizes, or simply come as you are to enjoy the skating, beverages, snacks, and contest excitement.
This event is for everyone—no need to be in costume or even skate if you’d rather watch the contest and cheer on your favorites! Skate rentals will be available, and anyone who purchases a skate ticket early will have priority on the rink floor. Bring the whole family and join us for a night filled with Goonies magic, snacks, and memories. Reserve your tickets soon, as this event is expected to sell out!
Doors open & Skate begins 8pm
Costume Contest begins 9pm
Costume Contest Rules
Eligibility:
The contest is open to all ages. Participants under 18 must have a parent or guardian present.
Individuals and groups are welcome to participate.
Registration:
Contestants must sign up at the designated registration table upon arrival.
Registration will close 30 minutes before the contest begins.
Costume Requirements:
Costumes must be family-friendly. Avoid overly violent, graphic, or inappropriate themes.
Costumes inspired by The Goonies are encouraged, but creativity in any theme is welcome!
Store-bought, homemade, or a mix of both are allowed.
Judging Criteria:
Creativity and originality.
Effort in costume design and execution.
Representation of the character or theme.
Presentation or performance (optional but encouraged).
Judging Process:
A panel of judges will evaluate each entry based on the criteria above.
Each contestant will have a brief moment on stage or the designated presentation area to showcase their costume.
Prizes:
Prizes will be awarded in several categories (e.g., Best Overall, Best Group, Most Creative, Best Youth Costume).
Prize details will be announced at the event.
General Rules:
Costumes must allow for safe movement and comply with venue safety rules.
No weapons, real or fake, are allowed. Props should be lightweight and non-hazardous.
Offensive or inappropriate costumes may result in disqualification at the discretion of the judges or event organizers.
Participation Agreement:
By entering, participants agree to allow their photos to be taken and used for event promotions.
All decisions by the judges are final.
Get creative, have fun, and show off your Goonies spirit!
Events during Goonies Weekend help support the Oregon Film Museum and its exciting expansion project! Proceeds from the weekend’s festivities will go toward preserving Oregon’s incredible film history and enhancing the museum’s exhibits. From iconic movies like The Goonies to other celebrated films shot in the region, your participation ensures these stories continue to inspire fans of all ages. Join the fun and make a difference in preserving the magic of filmmaking for generations to come!