The Best of Halloween in Las Vegas

2021-09-07

Trying to have a spook-tacularly good time on Halloween in Las Vegas? From world-renowned haunted houses to epic parties with the top DJs in the world, Vegas is the place to be for Halloween. You’ll find the best costumes you’ve ever seen and an abundance of awesome events. We put together a list of the top things to do to celebrate All Hallows’ Eve. Trick or treat yo’ self to an epic night out! 

 

Halloween Bar Crawls and Club Crawls

Join a Crawl! LA Epic Las Vegas has 3 great options on Halloween weekend in Las Vegas! Whether you come dressed to scare or allure, rest assure, your night might be somewhat of a blur.

  1. The Fremont day crawl is a choose-your-own Halloween adventure, you will receive a map of participating locations so you and your friends can build the crawl of your dreams. 
  2. The Fremont open bar crawl includes the best bars downtown, a 2-hour open bar at the last venue, and a costume contest. 
  3. The Las Vegas club crawl has stops at the most amazing venues on The Strip so you can dance the night away at the latest spots. 

There are killer crawls running all weekend, no matter which you pick you’ll have an awesome time! You can get your tickets here. We want to make sure you get into every venue so take a peek at our Halloween dress code guide before you plan your costume.

 

Freakling Bros. Horror Shows 2021

This year Freakling Brothers presents one of the most realistic, horrifying, traumatic tests of psychological fortitude in Las Vegas this season. It’s a series of 3 haunted attractions including The Coven of 13, Gates of Hell, and Castle Vampire. Gates of Hell is rated R, no one under the age of 13 is permitted and ages 17 and under must be accompanied by an adult. The location is the IKEA parking lot in Southwest Las Vegas: 6555 S Riley Las Vegas, NV, 89148. The dates and times are October 1-3, 7-10, and 14-31 starting at 7:30 pm. Visit their website here.

 

Fetish and Fantasy Ball

This year’s 25th Anniversary Fetish and Fantasy Ball will be held at Area 15 on Saturday, October 30th. Known for being one of the best Halloween parties on the planet, this is a spectacular way to spend the holiday. The night will be replete with talent from DJs to performance artists. Don your best costume and party all night! Don’t want the night to end? Then join the after-party so you can keep the fun going until dawn. They have different ticketing packages and a next-level VIP experience if you want to take it up a notch. You can find more information and purchase tickets on their website! 

 

‘Vegas Vicki’ Halloween Costume Contest

Vegas Vickie™ Halloween Costume Contest

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For all you epic costume-creators out there, this is the event for you. Get that creativity flowing, craft that costume and come out to show off your incredible design! The stakes are high, the winner will be going home with a whopping $10,000. This is no time to be subtle, pull out all the stops and put together an unforgettable ensemble for a chance at this epic prize. Enter and see if you have what it takes to be this year’s, Neon Idol. The contest is being held at Circa Resort & Casino in downtown Las Vegas. Taking place on the 31st, the order of events will be:

  • 7-9 pm Costume Contest Registration – Stadium Swim (entrance on Level 2)
  • 9-10pm Parade of Contestants – Casino Levels 1 & 2
  • 11 pm Announcement of Neon Idol 2021 – MEGA BAR (Level 1)

You can find the official contest rules here.

 

Fright Ride Las Vegas

This is the largest socially-distanced immersive Halloween attraction this season. You’ll board a research transport vehicle and take a tour of 75,000 scare-feet of your biggest fears come to life. Dr. Craven’s top-secret research lab is riddled with horrors from the far reaches of human imagination. This is a great option for those who want to get out and participate in the festivities and remain socially distant from other revelers. Come as you are or pop on a costume and head over to this unique event. It will take place at 1700 S. Industrial Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89102. Dates and times are still TBA. Sign up for updates here.

 

 

Vegas Fright Nights at Opportunity Village

Starting October 2nd, Vegas Fright Nights is open every Saturday and Sunday with 3 bone-chilling attractions beginning at 6:30 pm. Blood Barn, a truly terrifying haunted house complete with chainsaw-wielding maniacs. Nightmare Manor, a tour through a Victorian-themed spook house that will have you shaking in your boots. Last but not least Clown Invasion in 3D, a colorful funhouse with sinister clowns lurking around the corners of the maze and in the demented ball pits. Located on the west side of town, Opportunity Village becomes home to a hair-raising trio of events all month. You can find more information and buy your tickets here.

 

2021 Las Vegas Haunts – Asylum and Hotel Fear

Go on a hair-raising journey through the Meadview Asylum and the story of Dr. Vander and his son. Patients have taken over the asylum, filling the hallways with crazed lunatics and unhinged psychopaths. You’ll go through a series of spine-chilling rooms including the admitting area, nurse’s station, the therapy room, patients’ rooms, the morgue and more. This spooky sanitarium will be set up at Meadow’s Mall in the NW corner of the JC Penny’s parking lot. 2021 dates and time are: September 30, October 3, 7, 10, 14, 17, 21, 24 from 6:30-10pm. October 28th from 6:30-11 pm. October 1, 2, 8, 9, 15, 16, 22, 23, 29, 30, 31 from 6:30pm-12am. Find more information and buy tickets here.

 

The LINQ Promenade Halloween Party

This is a great event for all ages to enjoy and free of charge to walk through. Starting on October 25th The LINQ Promenade will be transformed by decorations and taken over by street performers, stilt walkers, face painters, and zombies. Celebrations will go throughout Halloween week so there’s plenty of time to go check it out. The current line-up of events is as follows:

  • October 25-31 – Witching Hour Stage Show, a free spooky fun live performance on the Promenade fountain stage at 8, 9, 10, and 11 pm every night.
  • October 26 – Families can come enjoy TRIQ or Treat for candy at various retailers along the Promenade from 3-7 pm.
  • Oct 31 – The High Roller, a 550-foot observation wheel, will be lit up in a Halloween color scheme that night.
  • November 1 – The Promenade will host Day of the Dead Art BLOQ, a celebration featuring local artists showcasing Latin music. Located on the Fountain Stage from 8-11 pm.

 

 

 

There are a plethora of Halloween things to do in Las Vegas, it’s going to be a busy month for fright lovers. Go to a haunted house one weekend, book a Halloween bar crawl the next, stroll down the Promenade, and hit up a Las Vegas Club Crawl before you win that 10K at Circa’s costume contest. It’s going to be a crazy fun season, everyone is very excited to get out there and be able to celebrate. For even more Halloween events, visit this article here. Here’s to a month full of the fun kind of mask-wearing!

 


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