It’s almot Halloween season, y’all. With a Haunted Soiree, magical pumpkin nights, and more: Dallas is here for spooky season. Check out our list of our favorite events for Halloween in Dallas!
1. House of Spirits: A Haunted Cocktail Soirée
A Haunted Cocktail Soirée offers an immersive and theatrical evening set in a lavishly eerie, haunted mansion. Guests can indulge in handcrafted cocktails while being treated to a night of extravagant performances, live music, otherworldly magic, and eerie encounters with unsettling characters.
This one-of-a-kind Halloween experience, exclusively for those 21 and older, invites adults to step into a world of interactive thrills. Having already captivated over 100,000 attendees, this year’s event in Dallas promises even more surprises and chilling delights! Get your tickets now!
2. Dark Hour Haunted House
Enter the Dark Hour Haunted House in Dallas… if you have the guts! Prepare to have your worst nightmares brought to life by terrifying live actors and cutting-edge special effects, immersing you in realms of horror unlike anything you’ve experienced. Make this Halloween unforgettable with one of the highest-rated haunted attractions in the DFW area!
3-5. Enjoy Chilling Renditions of Halloween Classics by Candlelight
This Halloween season, the internationally-acclaimed Candlelight series is featuring a spooky special line of concerts with spellbinding renditions of Halloween classics.
6. Tour Texas’s Most Haunted Places
Gather ’round the campfire, everyone, because it’s Halloween season. To kick off the festivities of all things eerie, we’ve put together a collection of the most haunted locations in Texas, along with the chilling stories that surround them.
7. Experience Pumpkin Pandemonium
Throughout the remainder of the season, Howell Farms will be immersed in an extraordinary abundance of autumnal celebrations as Pumpkin Nights takes over, offering an exclusive event dedicated to the spirit of fall that will roll out from mid September throughout the entire month of October.
8. Go on a Halloween Bar Crawl
Embrace the eerie ambiance of the season in a fashionable manner by joining the Dallas Halloween Bar Crawl. It’s the ultimate way to explore the trendiest establishments in town with a single, comprehensive access pass!
Revel in exclusive drink offers, gain entry to top-notch nightclubs, and indulge in additional benefits that will elevate your Halloween celebration at some of the city’s most exceptional destinations. You can anticipate live performances, complimentary welcome shots, and a variety of other exciting surprises along the way.
9. Visit the Black Lagoon at Nickel City
Fort Worth dive, Nickel City, has undergone a transformation this October. Throughout the month, Halloween enthusiasts can immersive themselves in the Black Lagoon – a spooky pop-up comprised of over-the-top decor, witchy libations, and a season-appropriate soundtrack!
10. Enter the Cutting Edge Haunted House
Find the number-one ranked haunted house in the country in Fort Worth! Located on the grounds of a 100-year-old abandoned meat plant, Cutting Edge Haunted House is the world’s largest haunted attraction complete with incredible special effects, sinister characters, and nightmare-inducing scares!
11. Haunted Castle Cafe
If you’re looking for a endearingly eerie place to dinner this Halloween, book a table at the Haunted Castle Cafe in Plano. Here, patrons can enjoy a menu of classic comfort foods in a gothic ambiance complete with horror characters, coffins, cobwebs, and other festive decorations.
12. Ripley’s Nights of Frights
The iconic Ripley’s Believe It Or Not! In Grand Prairie has reprised its terrific Nights of Frights! Here, daring visitors can explore the haunted haven’s many scare zones, spellbinding live performances, a 7D Carnival Ride, and eerie escape rooms!
13. Monster Mini-Golf
Mini-golf doesn’t have to be scary, but it’s more fun when it is. Located in Frisco, Monster Mini-Golf is delightfully spooky family entertainment venue complete with a glow-in-the-dark 18-hole mini-golf course, mini bowling alley, and arcade.
14. Trick or Treat Downtown Dallas
The 6th annual Trick or Treat on Downtown Streets returns this Halloween in Dallas! Here, Dallasites young and old are invited to don their terrific costumes for a night of trick-or-treating, markets, live entertainment, and more from 4 pm to 7 pm at 1902 Main Street!
15. Texas Halloweentown
The unofficial Halloweentown of Texas is located in Denton just outside of Dallas. Here, visitors can walk into a full-scale Halloween wonderland where its buildings are monsters, streets are populated with the undead, and Halloween festivities are in full gear!