Top Halloween Parties & Events for Adults in Greater Houston

Slip on your costume and head out for a night on the town at one of the 50+ parties, concerts, and celebrations happening in Greater Houston for Halloween 2025.

Whether you’re looking to hop from bar to bar, have a cocktail with skeletons or go to an all-out costume ball, there are plenty of parties to let loose this Halloween in Houston.

If you’re looking for kid-friendly Halloween activities, check out our roundup of Halloween fun for families.

Halloween Weekend Events in Houston for Adults

Expanded Halloween Events

Drunk Dracula at the Emerald Theatre | Wednesday, October 22 to Saturday, November 15 – One daring actor tackles the tale of Dracula… after downing five shots of whiskey, hilariously attempting to retell the classic tale of Transylvania’s thirstiest vampire. Meanwhile, you can savor your craft cocktails as they are delivered directly to your seat. $49 and up. Times vary. Get tickets.

Halloween Weekend at the 51st Annual Texas Renaissance Festival in Todd Mission | Saturday, October 25 & Sunday, October 26 – The fourth weekend of the Ren Fest celebrates All Hallow’s Eve on the fairgrounds with a costume contest, a Kettle Korn eating contest, and more. Prices vary, but generally $29 in advance. 9am to 8pm each day. Get tickets.

Spirits of the Bayou: A Historical Halloween Walk at Allen’s Landing | Saturday, October 25 to Halloween, Friday, October 31 – Put on your spooky spanks and join a history-based walk of the macabre along the banks of Buffalo Bayou in Downtown. $10. 6pm. Get tickets.

Trick or Drink: Houston Halloween Bar Crawl at Leon’s Lounge | Saturday, October 25; Halloween, Friday, October 31 & Saturday, November 1 – The Midtown Halloween bar crawl happens on 3 separate nights, starting off at Leon Lounge and visiting The Dogwood, Solarium, Wonder Bar, and others with of drink specials and more. $20+. Times vary. Get tickets.

The Official Heights Halloween Bar Crawl at Christian’s Tailgate Bar & Grill | Halloween, Friday, October 31 & Saturday, November 1 – On 2 separate nights, the Heights bar crawl offers complimentary shots, food and drink specials, an after party and more. Wristbands $12+. 4pm to midnight both nights. Get tickets.

Saturday, October 25, 2025

Monster Mash Run at Karbach Brewing Co. – Hit the streets of Houston in full costume and then enjoy live music, festive vibes, and a post-race party. $59+. 7:30am. Register now.

6th Annual Hike, Bike & Fright Fest at M-K-T in the Heights | FREE – Head to the Heights for live entertainment, a sitewide HallowGreen Houston Plant Market, and a Trick-or-Treat Trail. Noon to 6pm. Learn more.

Halloween Party at Truck Yard | FREE – The EaDo hot spot hosts a party with live music, food trucks, spooky cocktails, and a dog and adult costume contest. Noon to midnight. Learn more.

Haunted Halloween Horror Market & Halloween Party at Hilton Garden Inn Houston Medical Center – Expect horror film star meets, vendors, artists, live music, food trucks, and more in the Medical Center. $5+. Noon to 1am. Get tickets.

Do the Halloween Pub Crawl at Angel Share – The Downtown bar crawl features a best-dressed contest, social media challenges, photo ops, and more. $17+. 4:30pm to 9pm. Get tickets.

Witches’ Night Out Conjure Market at Millie’s Ole View | FREE – Don your witchy-best for a night of oddity shopping, tarot readers, a live DJ, and more. 5pm to 11pm. Learn more.

Mystical Parade of Boo at Historic Strand District in Galveston | FREE – More than 30 groups—ghostly marchers, high-spirited bands, and costumed characters of every kind—will make their way through the heart of Downtown Galveston. 6:30pm. Learn more.

The Midnight Hounds Misty Moore at The Historic Moore Home – Step into the Gilded Age Spiritualism at an immersive night with wine, light bites, and a guided ghost tour of the historic Moore Home in Richmond. $50; ​$30. 7pm. Get tickets.

Halloween Movie Screening at River Oaks Theatre – Watch a screening of the 1978 John Carpenter classic Halloween (R) at the iconic River Oaks Theatre. $16. 9pm. Get tickets.

Underworld’s Monthly Bash at Numbers Nightclub – Dance to goth, industrial, electronic body music, and more monthly dance night hosts its Halloween party with live DJs, prizes, and a costume contest at the legendary Montrose nightclub. Cover TBD. 9pm to 2am. Learn more.

Sunday, October 26, 2025

Texas Atiny Halloween Party at Pop Shop America | FREE – Fans of the K-pop group, ATEEZ can come together for a Halloween party that features music, photocard trading, vendors, pizza, and a costume contest. Noon. Learn more.

Flip Phone Drag Brunch: Hocus Pocus at Houston Improv – Join Mary, Winifred, and Sarah for an over the top Hocus Pocus-inspired drag brunch. Host Chevelle Brooks will lead as drag performers dance, lip sync, and entertain. $49.94 & up. 2pm. Get tickets.

Alice Cooper & Judas Priest in Concert at Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion – Known for their theatrical shock rock performances that incorporate horror movie and vaudeville elements, Alice Cooper Headlines in The Woodlands with  English heavy metal band, Judas Priest. 6:45pm. Get tickets.

Thursday, October 30, 2025

CareFreeBlackGirl Cookout: Halloween Edition at Axelrad | FREE – CareFreeBlackGirl Cookout hosts a Halloween event boasting vendors, DJs, a costume contest, food, and more. 2pm to midnight. Learn more.

Halloween Sip & Stroll at Houston Arboretum & Nature Center – The annual adults-only curated twilight hike on the trails comes with 2 glasses of wine or Saint Arnold beer, and festive bites. $45. 5:30pm to 7:30pm. Get tickets.

Drunk Dracula at The Emerald Theatre | Ongoing – The fall favorite returns, with an actor pounding 5 shots of whiskey right before their starring turn as the vampire who can’t be satisfied—while fellow actors try to keep things on script. $69+. Times vary. Get tickets.

​​Daft Disko Halloween at Rich’s Houston – The Midtown spot hosts a Halloween party inspired by French house and disco music  Daft Punk, Stardust, Breakbot, Uffie, Purple Disco Machine, and more. $20+. 9pm to 2am. Get tickets.

Reggaetonlandia Halloween Takeover Houston at Mala Vida – Experience a night of non-stop Reggaeton and Latin EDM bangers—spun by top local DJs and special guest performers. $23.18. 10pm to 2am. Get tickets.

Halloween, Friday, October 31, 2025

All Day Happy Hour & Dog Costume Contest at Eureka Heights Brew Co. – Enjoy $1 off all beers and enter your fur-kids into a friendly competition. Also take advantage of free play spooky pinball machines starting at 7pm. 4pm to 10pm. Get tickets.

Batl-Oween at Batl-Grounds – Enjoy axe-throwing and other games at an all-you-can-play event in the Heights, which comes with a free drink. $15+. 5pm to 10pm. Get tickets.

Houston Heights Official Halloween Bar Crawl at Cedar Creek – Crawl around multiple Heights bars and enjoy themed drinks, food specials, live DJs, costume contests, and more. $9+. 5pm to 11pm. Get tickets.

Halloween Bash at Pier 6 | No Cover – The popular seaside restaurant in San Leon hosts a costume party with spooky decor, all-night happy hour, candy for kiddos, tunes spun by DJ Ebonix and a cash prize for best costume. 5pm to midnight. Learn more.

Boos & Brews: Halloween at Saint Arnold Brewing Company | FREE – Houston’s OG brewery hosts a Halloween party, complete with live music, local vendors, food, craft brews, a trunk or treat, photo ops, costume contests, and more. 5:30pm to 10:30pm. Get tickets.

Drunk Dracula at The Emerald Theatre | Ongoing – The fall favorite returns, with an actor pounding 5 shots of whiskey right before their starring turn as the vampire who can’t be satisfied—while fellow actors try to keep things on script. $69+. Times vary. Get tickets.

Haunted Hotel Halloween at Lucine | FREE – Bring your costume and dancing shoes for a night of live music by Vtephen, Kai Derrick, Tyson Webb, Avenue O, The Sons of Nephilim, Galvezton, and Del Mar featuring Alana Stevenson by the sea. 6pm to 11pm. 

Halloween Night: A Party of Titanic Proportions at Loose Cannon | No Cover – The Spring Branch dive bar hosts a martini-fueled sinking ship party with photo ops, an ice luge and more. 6pm to 2am. Learn more.

Fright Fest Little at Little Woodrow’s in the Heights | No Cover – Little Woodrow’s Heights watering hole outpost kicks off the night with a costume contest and prizes. 7pm. Learn more.

Zombie for Sale Movie Screening at MFAH – Catch the 2019 Korean comedy-horror film, Zombie for Sale at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. $10; $8 members. 7pm. Get tickets.

Halloween Spooky Social at Red Bird Press | FREE – The East End artist studio space hosts a Halloween mixer with pumpkin carving, a movie screening, live printing, a costume contest, and a raffle. 7pm to 9pm. Get tickets.

The Abyss at Terror Isle Adventures Haunted House – Plunge into a terrifying underwater nightmare, where a cursed treasure unleashes a plague across Terror Isle at the attraction’s final night of the season. $27+. 7pm to 11pm. Get tickets.

Noche de Brujas Party at Caracol – The epic party at the Uptown restaurant promises passed bites, food and drink stations, a costume contest and a DJ keeping the beats going all night long. $85. 7pm to 11pm. Get tickets.

Fright Night Fiesta at The San Luis Resort – Dance to live DJ beats, spy vibrant body art, and take in exciting entertainment at the Galveston resort’s The Cove. $65 per person. 7pm to 11pm. Get tickets.

Cabaret L’Enfer Halloween Masquerade at Avant Garden Houston – Experience a spooky burlesque and cabaret performance and enjoy a market, a fire show, and a midnight costume contest. $25+. 7pm to 2am. Get tickets.

17th Annual Montrose Crawl on Westheimer | No Cover – The Halloween bar crawl tradition along the Westheimer Curve returns, featuring Brasil and Poison Girl, before heading out to Wild, Pistolero’s, Roswell’s Saloon, and Boondocks. Prizes are handed out to the best costume throughout the night. 7:30pm to midnight. Learn more.

The Cosmic Howl Halloween House Party at Meow Wolf – The experimental art space in Hardy Yards hosts a Halloween bash complete with live music from Swimwear Department, tunes by DJ Brandon Airlines, photo ops, and more. $35+. 8pm to midnight. Get tickets.

Spirits & Salsa: Halloween Night at The Moran CityCentre – Dance to a mix of salsa, cumbia, merengue, bachata, and tropical rhythms as Mango Punch performs live, paired with handcrafted cocktails, a best dressed contest, and poolside vibes. $13. 8pm to 11:30pm. Get tickets.

Boo’s at Night: Halloween at Boo’s Burgers | No Cover – The East End establishment kicks off its monthly Boo’s after dark series with complimentary beer and ranch water, music from Big Ace and Meganswave, and more. 8pm to midnight. Learn more.

Halloween Night: A Sinner’s Juke Joint at Sharespace Preston – Inspired by the smoky nights of the 1930s Mississippi Delta, the event features live music, bites, cocktails, dancing, and more. $59+. 8pm to midnight. Get tickets.

Halloween Goes Hollywood at Conservatory Dining Hall, Bar & Lounge – Bring the glitz and glam to a party featuring a Hollywood-inspired costume contest, red carpet photo ops, live entertainment, themed drinks, and giveaways. $25. 8pm to 2am. Get tickets.

Hollowicked at Axelrad | No Cover – Groove to EDM on Axelrad’s brand new festival stage, complete with a haunted maze entrance to set the mood. 8pm to 2am. Learn more.

Halloween Costume Party at LIV Houston | No Cover – The Downtown bar hosts a costume party that includes a high-energy open mic, a costume contest with a cash prize, live performances by CliffWho and Hugh Stone, and all-night drink specials. 8pm to 2am. Get tickets.

Classic Halloween at Numbers Nightclub – The iconic Montrose nightclub hosts its annual Halloween party with drink specials, tunes by DJ Wes Wallace, and a costume contest with $1,000+ in cash and prizes. Cover at the door. 8:30pm to 2am. Learn more.

Halloween with David Delagarza at The Big Easy Social & Pleasure Club – Five-time Grammy-winner David Delagarza and his band of all-star musicians headline a Halloween show, with themed drink specials and a costume contest. $10. 9pm. Learn more.

Spirits & Skeletons: A Halloween Bash at the Houston Museum of Natural Science – Party it up at HMNS annual after hours museum-spanning costumed bash, with live music by Joilux, tunes by DJ SkaDean, food trucks, and more. $60; $50 members. 9pm to 1am. Get tickets.

Haunted Casino Soirée at The George Theater – Expect an evening of spooky sophistication over games, bites, the chance to win the $5,000 costume contest grand prize. $108+. 9pm to 2am. Get tickets.

Engine Driver’s Rock N Roll Costume Party at Continental Club – Dress as your favorite rock star and celebrate Halloween dancing the night away with the top tunes of the ‘60s and early ‘70s. $10+. 9pm to 2am. Get tickets.

Wub-O-Ween at 9pm Music Venue – Bass music act Ahee headlines the Wub-O-Ween EDM concert at the spot west of the Galleria. $29.58 & up. 9pm to 2am. Get tickets.

Haunted Casino Soirée at The George Theater – Expect an evening of spooky sophistication over games, bites, the chance to win the $5,000 costume contest grand prize. $108+. 9pm to 2am. Get tickets.

Halloween Party at D&T Drive Inn | No Cover – Costumes are welcome at a live set from The Raging Bonzers at the beloved Heights staple. 9pm to 2am. Learn more.

Nothing Matters: Halloween Party at The Secret Group | FREE – Rock out to your favorite emo, punk, and indie tunes all night long at The Secret Group. 9pm to 2am. RSVP.

Texas Halloween Massacre 2025 at Privilege Rooftop & Lounge – The Midtown nightclub’s Halloween party features live DJs, a light and fire show, 360 photo booths, stilt walkers, and more. Free with costume until 10pm; $12+ after. 9pm to 2am. Get tickets.

11th Annual 2025 Monster’s Ball at Prospect Park – The party features a $1000 costume contest, tarot card readers, magicians, professional face painters, and a photo booth. No cover until 10pm; $11+. 9pm to 2am. Get tickets.

Hall-Ow-Fame HTX: Halloween Night at Seaside Lounge – The Downtown hotspot hosts international DJs spinning hip-hop, trap, R&B, ’90s and 2000s dancehall, soca, and more for All Hallows Eve. $25+. 10pm to 2am. Get tickets.

Gorgon City: Halloween Night at Stereo Live Houston – The English electronic music production duo headlines at Stereo Live for Halloween night. $64. 10am to 2am. Get tickets.

Halloween Persian Party HTX at Henke & Pillot – Dance to Persian music from DJ Franky J and DJ Parsa, amidst costumes, drinks, and nightlife fun in Historic Market Square. $28. 10:30pm to 2am. Get tickets.

Halloween Midnight Screening of The Rocky Horror Picture Show at Moody Gardens – Galveston’s multi-faceted attraction presents the cult classic on a massive screen. $25 and up. 11:30pm. Get tickets.

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