Rising Tide Car Wash in Margate is hosting a Halloween event from Thursday, Oct. 29, through Saturday, Oct. 31, at its location at 2970 State Road 7. The Haunted Car Wash will bring costumed employees, decorations, colorful lighting, fog machines and spooky projections to the property, including the wash tunnel and the free vacuum areas.
Employees will hand out candy and treats each day. Hours are 12:30 to 7 p.m. on Thursday and Saturday and 12:30 to 8:30 p.m. on Friday, when the car wash will add strobe lights and fog.
Customers can take part by buying an exterior wash or using a membership wash. Prices range from $14.95 to $38.32. Visitors are encouraged to wear costumes and pose for photos. People who post photos on social media and tag the car wash can win free washes or upgrades.
Rising Tide was founded by John D’Eri and his son Thomas as a social enterprise that employs adults with autism. About 80% of its workforce has autism. The company also operates locations in Parkland and Coral Springs. More details are available on the company’s website.
