Denver is primed and ready for Halloween with a ton of horrifyingly fun events lined up to attend. You can find the best Halloween parties and seasonal events to rock your costumes at this fall. Wherever your Halloween takes you, take a few minutes to check out this roundup of some haunting events in Denver.
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Thursday, October 25
Wicked Revel
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When: October 26, 6 – 11:30 p.m.
Where: The Curtis Park Club, 2500 Arapahoe St., Denver
Cost: $50 – $220 get tickets here
The Lowdown: The Curtis Park Club hosts Wicked Revel. The event features a party with an open beer and wine bar, bites and more. You can tap into the Halloween spirit with tarot readings, performances and even relax with a Reiki session.
After Dark Corn Maze
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When: October 25 – 28, 7 – 11 p.m.
Where: Denver Botanic Gardens Chatfield Farms, 8500 W Deer Creek Rd., Littleton
Cost: $14 get tickets here
The Lowdown: Denver Botanic Gardens hosts an After Dark Corn Maze at Chatfield Farms. You can take a nighttime stroll throughout a maze made up of seven acres of corn, designed by emergency first responders. You can also take a look at the maze from above on top of two 15-feet bridges. No printed maps are available onsite, but you can see maps here.
Dead Zone Scream Park
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When: October 25 – 28, 7 – 10 p.m.
Where: Denver Botanic Gardens Chatfield Farms, 8500 W Deer Creek Canyon Rd., Littleton
Cost: $28 – $38 get tickets here
The Lowdown: Denver Botanic Gardens presents a Dead Zone Scream Park. The event features a haunted section of the After Dark Maze. You can get spooked by scary scenes and characters popping out throughout the maze.
Pumpkin Nights Denver
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When: October 25 – November 4, 5:30 – 10:30 p.m.
Where: Adams County Fairgrounds, 9755 Henderson Rd., Brighton
Cost: $14 – $20 tickets available here
The Lowdown: Experience a magical night of pumpkin wonders during Pumpkin Nights. The event features an interactive experience with eight themed lands to travel through that hold more than 3,000 pumpkins — all hand-carved by a team of artists.
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Double Feature
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When: October 25, 7 – 11 p.m.
Where: The Ramble Hotel, 2450 Larimer St., Denver
Cost: $7.50 get tickets here
The Lowdown: The Ramble Hotel presents a Double Feature. The event features a screening of not one, but two Halloween films to celebrate the season. You can watch Hocus Pocus at 7 p.m. and Ghostbusters at 9 p.m. while sipping on Halloween inspired cocktails from Death & Co.
Taps and Tails
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When: October 25, 6 – 10 p.m.
Where: Denver Zoo, 2300 Steele St., Denver
Cost: $18 get tickets here
The Lowdown: Denver Zoo presents Taps and Tails. The event features a night at the zoo to explore all of the creatures with local sips in hand. You can taste from local bites, jam out to a performance from DJ Rockstar Aaron during a Halloween dance party. Make sure to wear your best animal onesie to party the night out.
Friday, October 26
Spooky Speakeasy
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When: October 26, 9 p.m. – 1 a.m.
Where: Terminal Bar, 1701 Wynkoop St., Denver
Cost: Free admission
The Lowdown: Terminal Bar hosts a Spooky Speakeasy. The event features a night dedicated to Halloween haunting fun. You can dance to beats from DJ Phanatic, sip on the best cocktails and compete in a costume contest to win a free night at The Crawford Hotel.
Halloween 2018
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When: October 26 – 31
Where: ViewHouse Ballpark, 2015 Market St., Denver
Cost: Free admission
The Lowdown: ViewHouse Ballpark presents Halloween 2018. The six-day long event features tons of seasonal fun. You can attend anything from a brunch, a spooky workout to a costume contest and all-out Halloween bash throughout the week. Go here to see the schedule.
Enchanted Hollows
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When: October 26 – 27
Where: Denver Zoo, 2300 Steele St., Denver
Cost: $18 get tickets here
The Lowdown: Denver Zoo presents Enchanted Hollows. The event features a tour of the zoo at night, giving it a spooky twist. You can imbibe on cocktails, munch on seasonal food and more. You can also participate in demonstrations and peruse Jack-o’-lantern sculptures around the zoo.
Ruckus Halloween Bash
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When: October 26, 7 p.m. – 2 a.m.
Where: Bellwether, 5126 E Colfax Ave., Denver
Cost: Free admission
The Lowdown: Bellwether hosts a Ruckus Halloween Bash. The event features a raging bash to celebrate the spooky season. You can dance all night to music from Josh Head from Emery, Jacob Manos and Deen Shiffrin. The night promises booze, boos, costumes and more.
Ghosts in the Gardens
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When: October 26 – 28
Where: Denver Botanic Gardens, 1007 York St., Denver
Cost: $31 register here
The Lowdown: Denver Botanic Gardens hosts Ghosts in the Gardens. The event features a tour around the gardens at night with stories recounting the haunted history of the gardens, supernatural experiences that the staff has encountered and more. You can even take a look inside the Waring House Mansion.
Annual Halloween Tribute Blowout
When: October 26, 8 p.m.
Where: Hi-Dive Denver, 7 S Broadway, Denver
Cost: $10 get tickets here
The Lowdown: Hi-Dive Denver hosts its Annual Halloween Tribute Blowout. The event features a night of music to celebrate Halloween. You can jam out to beats from New York Dolls, Green Day, NOBUNNY and more.
Saturday, October 27
Denver Halloween Bar Crawl
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When: October 27, 4 – 10 p.m.
Where: The Refinery, 1932 Blake St., Denver
Cost: $19 get tickets here
The Lowdown: Don a costume and imbibe on some drinks during the Denver Halloween Bar Crawl. The event features a Halloween themed crawl to six different locations including The Refinery, The Ginn Mill and Swanky’s Vittles and Libations. You can win prizes at each location and try some delightful sips.
The Witches Ball
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When: October 27, 6 – 11:59 p.m.
Where: Highlands Masonic Temple and Event Center, 3550 Federal Blvd., Denver
Cost: $25 get tickets here
The Lowdown: Get witchy at The Witches Ball. The event features live music from bands, dancing, a costume contest and more. You can participate in a midnight Samhain ritual, dine on a seasonal dinner menu, imbibe on beverages and have psychic readings.
Funkenstein Monster Mash Halloween Party
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When: October 27, 8 p.m. – 2 a.m.
Where: Improper City, 3201 Walnut St. Ste 101, Denver
Cost: $20 at entry
The Lowdown: Improper Citys hosts the Funkenstein Monster Mash Halloween Party. The event features a night of improper behavior fueled with beats from DJ Escal8. You can dance your pants off and explore Improper City’s brand new patio that holds fire pits, outdoor seating and more.
DANCE OR DIE
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When: October 27, 9 p.m. – 2 a.m.
Where: Fort Greene Bar, 321 E 45th Ave., Denver
Cost: Free admission
The Lowdown: Fort Greene Bar celebrate the spooky season with DANCE OR DIE. The event features a night long dance party with beats blaring from CRL CRRLL. You can dress up in a Halloween costume and have the chance to win a Fort Greene gift card for the best costume.
10th Annual Paranormal Palace
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When: October 27, 8 p.m. – 1 a.m.
Where: McNichols Building, 144 W Colfax Ave., Denver
Cost: $55 – $129 get tickets here
The Lowdown: McNichols Building hosts the 10th Annual Paranormal Palace. The event features a Halloween Ball with food and drink tastings, more than 50 performers, DJs and more. Dress up in your best costume for a chance to win upwards of $5,000. The party sells out every year so make sure to purchase tickets now.
HELLoween Costume Ball
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When: October 27, 8 p.m. – 2 a.m.
Where: The Oriental Theater, 4335 W 44th Ave., Denver
Cost: $30 – $200 get tickets here
The Lowdown: The Oriental Theater hosts the HELLoween Costume Ball. The event features a thrilling party with live performances from The Cruxshadows, Radio Scarlet, DJ Mudwulf and more. This year’s theme is John Carpenter’s Halloween with the venue filled full of props and slasher decor.
Adult Trick-or-Treating
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When: October 27, 12 – 5:30 p.m.
Where: Denver’s Antique Row, 1100 S – 1800 S Broadway, Denver
Cost: Free and open to the public
The Low Down: Why let kids have all of the fun? Denver’s Antique Row host Adult Trick-or-Treating. The event features a day to trick-or-treat among different businesses. Each participating location will have an orange pumpkin within the store window to show availability. Make sure to dress up in your best Halloween costume to have some seasonal fun.
Halloween Forever
When: October 27, 8 – 11:59 p.m.
Where: Virginia House
Cost: $5 suggested donation at entry
The Lowdown: The Virginia House teams up with Lady Cactus Media to present Halloween Forever. The event features a line up of surprise bands each covering the other bands’ songs. You can sip on drinks while dancing all night. Make sure to wear a costume to really celebrate the occasion.
Halloween Rumpus
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When: October 27, 12 – 11 p.m.
Where: Call To Arms Brewing Company, 4526 Tennyson St., Denver
Cost: Free admission
The Lowdown: Call To Arms Brewing Company hosts a Halloween Rumpus. The event features a day of autumnal fun with screen printings from Humble Monster Screen Printed Goods, pizza from MAS KAOS, cookies from Valhalla Cakes and more. You can jam out to sounds from DJ Nightlove while you wait for a special Halloween themed beer. You can also have the chance to win free beer for the rest of the year.
4th Annual Ratio Halloween
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When: October 27, 8 p.m. – 1 a.m.
Where: Ratio Beerworks, 2920 Larimer St., Denver
Cost: Free admission
The Lowdown: Ratio Beerworks hosts the 4th Annual Ratio Halloween. The event features a night of beer releases, guest appearances and more. You can dress up in your best costume to jam out to music from Broken Record while sipping on a re-release of Darklands dark lager and other seasonal brews.
Sunday, October 28
Adult Trick-or-Treating
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When: October 28, 1 – 6 p.m.
Where: DriNk RiNo, 2901 Blake St. #165, Denver
Cost: $25 get tickets here
The Lowdown: DriNk RiNo makes sure that all of the adults have a chance to grab some treats too during Adult Trick-or-Treating. The event features a bar crawl with 13 participating locations to stop by. The ticket price includes a bag to trick-or-treat with, a wristband and drink tickets for some adult treats.
Wednesday, October 31
Halloween Masquerade Ball
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When: October 31, 9 p.m. – 2 a.m.
Where: Club Vinyl, 1082 Broadway, Denver
Cost: $20 get tickets here
The Lowdown: Club Vinyl hosts the Halloween Masquerade Ball. The event features performances from SoDown SoHeavy, a DJ set from Homemade Spaceship and Kyral X Banko. You can let your freak flag fly through the night and celebrate Halloween with a bang.
Middleman Halloween
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When: October 31, 7:30 – 11 p.m.
Where: Middleman, 3401 E Colfax Ave., Denver
Cost: Free admission
The Lowdown: Get spooky during Middleman Halloween. The event features bumpin’ music from DJ f-ether, Middleman’s resident DJ. You can also watch as artist Jordan Lempe created live art in front of your eyes. The event holds more surprises throughout the night for you to experience.
Itchy-O Hallowmass
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When: October 31, 8 – 11:59 p.m.
Where: Summit Denver, 1902 Blake St., Denver
Cost: $22 get tickets here
The Lowdown: Summit Denver present the Itchy-O Hallowmass. The event features a live performance and experience with Itchy-O. You can feel the powerful beats throughout your bones and help create a shrine dedicated to honoring those who have passed. You can bring an item in remembrance of a loved one, pet or memory to add to the altar that will later be burned on November 3.
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Halloween Service Industry Party
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When: October 31, 8 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Where: Mile High Spirits – Denver’s Distillery, 2201 Lawrence St., Denver
Cost: Free admission
The Lowdown: Mile High Spirits honors all that work in the service industry with a Halloween Service Industry Party. The event features a blowout bash with thrilling beats from DJ Javin, DeeJay Amen and DJ Denco. You can sip on drinks from Mile High Spirits in your best costume and have a chance to win prizes in a costume contest.
’80s Halloween Party
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When: October 31, 9 p.m.
Where: Ophelia’s, 1215 20th St., Denver
Cost: $17 – $27 get tickets here
The Lowdown: Ophelia’s hosts an ’80s Halloween Party. The event features an ’80s tribute with a performance from The Goonies– an ’80s cover band and beats with DJ A-L all night long. Make sure to wear an ’80s themed costume to match the vibe of the night and win the title of best costume.
Dia de los Muertos
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When: October 31 – November 2
Where: Cervecería Colorado, 1635 Platte St., Denver
Cost: $10 get tickets here
The Lowdown: End your Halloween and shift into November with Dia de los Muertos. The three-day long event features one of the biggest Mexican holidays, Dia de Los Muertos or Day of the Dead. You can celebrate with sugar skulls, art and an altar to honor those who have passed. You can also sip on a special tapping of Marigold Venga and munch on food from food trucks as you celebrate.
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