Positively Las VegasDining and Entertainment

Actions

2017 Halloween haunted houses, parties and more

Posted
and last updated

List of haunted houses, parties and other events that are happening in the Las Vegas valley this year.

HAUNTED HOUSES

Fright Dome at Circus Circus opens Sept. 29. Each year, the AdventureDome is transformed into Fright Dome for Halloween. This year’s haunted houses include Lights Out where all you have for survival is yourself and flashlight; the all-new Zombie City; Chainsaw Massacre haunted house; HEX, where chants and spells abound in a backwoods lair; Happy Hell-idays haunted house which celebrates not just Halloween but the other festive days of the year; and Killer Clowns in 4-D. There are also scare zones, live shows and professional actors dressed in their ghoulish best. Open Oct. 29-30, Oct. 6-8, 12-15, 19-22, and 26-31.

Freakling Bros. Trilogy of Terror opens Sept. 29 with three terrifying haunts, including the world-famous Gates of Hell. In celebration of its 25th year, Freakling Bros. will offer a special $25 “Freak Pass” on October 25, which includes access to all three haunts during that evening, as well as a souvenir photograph. In addition, Freakling Bros. has announced the return of the frightening VICTIM EXPERIENCE. Titled VICTIM EXPERIENCE IV: The Sepsis Doctrine. The VICTIM EXPERIENCE is unlike any other haunted experience in the country. Held nightly after-hours, “victims” who make it through the experience will receive a special edition survivor t-shirt. Originally unveiled in 2013, VICTIM EXPERIENCE has experience a success rate of less than 30%. Hours are 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. Sundays through Thursdays and 7 p.m. to midnight Fridays and Saturdays. Located at the Grand Canyon Shopping Center.

Bonnie Springs Ranch is transformed into Bonnie Screams beginning Oct 5. There are haunted houses and trails, live performers, zombie paintball, a redecorated train and Old Town area and more. It is open 6 pm. To midnight Wednesdays through Sundays through Oct. 31. Bonnie Screams is not recommended for anyone under the age of 13. Tickets are $30 general admission.

Asylum and Hotel Fear are ready to scare Las Vegans starting Oct. 6 any Meadows Mall. The Asylum began as the Meadview Health Sanctuary in the late 1800s. Its purpose was to foster good health through controlled diet, exercise and regulated purging. The Foray family emigrated from Europe where they owned and operated an inn. Jonathon Feoray came to the U.S. as a young man and traveled across the country. Little did he know his travels would end in his own peril and he can now be found in Hotel Fear. Dates are Oct, 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, 26-28 and Oct. 31. Tickets are $15 each or $25 for both. VIP tickets also available.Feoray came to the U.S. as a young man and traveled across the country. Little did he know his travels would end in his own peril and he can now be found in Hotel Fear. Dates are Oct, 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, 26-28 and Oct. 31. Tickets are $15 each or $25 for both. VIP tickets also available.

The Springs Preserve will offer a haunted maze, trick-or-treat stations, carnival games, live entertainment and much more Oct. 13-15, 20-22 and 27-29. Hours are 5 to 9 p.m. Admission is $8 general admission, free for children ages 2 and under.

Haunted at the Ranch in Henderson features a spine-tingling haunted house tour, carnival games, bounce houses, crafts and trick-or-treating. It is happening from 6 to 9 p.m. Oct. 27 and 28 at Whitney Ranch Aquatic Complex. A parent or guardian may accompany child for free.

The Moapa Valley Haunted Corn Maze is open every weekend in October. In addition to the haunted corn maze, there is a day maze, pig races, a pumpkin patch, zombie paintball, spooky hayrides and more.

The 16th Street House of Hell will be open from 6 to 10 p.m. Oct. 31. The haunted house is free. It is located at 1230 S. 16th St.16th St.
 

PARTIES

ReBar on Main Street is hosting BarkHappy, a Halloween costume Party, from noon to 2 p.m. Oct. 15. There will be Halloween pet photos, a fun costume parade, a photo scavenger hunt and more. Proceeds will benefit the Animal Foundation.

The 7th annual Zombie Walk is happening Oct. 21 at Boulder Dam Brewing Co. in Boulder City. There will also be 4 live bands including Water Landing, Megan Betley, The Legendary Boilermakers and Our Finest Hour. Other highlights include a zombie photo booth, make-up artists for a small donation, select cocktails and raffles and prizes.

The 22nd annual Fetish & Fantasy Ball is taking place Oct. 28 at Red Rock Casino, Resort and Spa. The ball has been called the wildest and sexiest Halloween party on Earth. Attendees are required to wear a costume or formal wear. Performers include DJ Darude, Plastic Funk, DJ Soulman, Perish, Zero Gravity, WildChild, F&F Stilters and others. The Fetish & Fantasy Lifestyle Expo will take place before the party from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The expo features a diverse selection of products (clothes, toys, art etc.), performers, models, health and sexuality experts and more. General admission tickets for the ball are $105.51 plus fees. VIP tickets are $275 plus fees. Late tickets are 1 a.m. are $55.97 plus fees.

The Rocky Horror Picture Show Halloween Spooktacular is happening on Saturday, October 28 at 8 P.M. and midnight. There will be a special music preshow, costume contests are more. Tickets are $10 and are available in advance online. Click here for more information and tickets.

The Plaza Hotel & Casino will host a Halloween bash on Oct. 28 from 7 to 11 p.m. under its dome. Guests are encouraged to “dress to impress” and wear their spookiest Halloween costumes to the party that will feature a DJ playing popular hits and outdoor bars with drink specials. The night will culminate with a spectacular fireworks show at around 10:30 p.m. shot off to Michael Jackson’s Thriller. The party is free and open to guests 21 years of age and older.

The Spooktacular Halloween Bash at Hofbrauhaus will take place from 6:30 to 11 p.m. Oct. 29. As the 14th annual Oktoberfest comes to a close, the celebration will be especially unruly and guests can partake in the debauchery Bavarian style with live entertainment, a costume contest, drink specials, games and prizes.

The Zombie Prom is happening at 9 p.m. Oct. 27 at the Artifice on First Street. Hosted by the Clark County Democratic Party. There will be a costume contest, drink specials, drag MC, Thriller dance off, music by Max Fischer and DJ Chyld. Tickets priced at $25, $35 and $50.

BEER PARK at Paris Las Vegas will transform into ‘Boo Park’ to host back-to-back parties from Friday, Oct. 27 through Tuesday, Oct. 31. Starting on Oct. 27, the Halloween bash will kick off with eerie costume contests and live sets from guest DJs throughout the weekend. On Oct. 30, BEER PARK’s staff will dress in their Halloween best to deliver boos and brews to guests enjoying Monday Night Football. On Halloween night, the restaurant and bar will show classic scary movies throughout the night.

Chateau Nightclub & Rooftop at Paris Las Vegas will kick off a three-day “Halloweekend” bash with a Golden Ticket party on Friday, Oct. 27, where guests will receive a dark chocolate bar from HEXX Chocolate + Confexxions, which may contain a golden ticket. The lucky winner will receive a specialty engraved, six-liter bottle of Moët Champagne. Chateau will offer additional prizes for the second and third place. The club will crank up the heat on Saturday, Oct. 28 with a Halloween party hosted by the women of Wicked Pictures, featuring servers and guests in their spookiest, and sexiest, costumes. On Wednesday, Nov. 1, Chateau will keep the party going with a SEMA after-party sponsored by Lexani a producer of luxury custom wheels and performance tires, and hosted by rapper E-40.

Crazy Horse III will turn nightmares into dreams with a “Booty and the Beast” bash on Saturday, Oct. 28. The venue’s entertainers will shake that thing in a competition for the title of ‘Most Booty-ful’ and a $500 cash prize. The party will heat up with scary good beats from DJ Kittie, a local favorite best known for touring nationally with Young Money’s Chanel West Coast.

The Legends Room is hosting Topless Tales from The Crypto on Oct. 28. The party will be hosted by adult film legend Jesse Jane and feature Legends Girls and blockchain babes like Kenna James, Tasha Reign, Kat Dior, Edyn Blair and Rachel Starr. Gentlemen who dress for frightening success could win the costume contest and spend the rest of the night partying with his dream girl. The Legends Room is offering a special $50 package deal which includes round-trip limo service, free admission, and 2 drinks with purchase. Admission to the VIP room is $100.

Night of the Witches is happening from 5 to 8 p.m. Oct. 30 at Grape Street Wine Bar on Festival Plaza Drive. Women are invited to dress up like a witch and join other women for cocktails, snacks, and networking. Raffle prizes will benefit HELP of Southern Nevada.

Gilley's Saloon, Dance Hall & Bar-B-Que is hosting a Halloween costume contest on Saturday, Oct. 28 at 9 p.m. Prizes include $600 for first place, $300 for second place, and $100 for third place. There will also be drink specials and live music from Smith starting at 10 p.m.

Hyde Bellagio invites revelers to enjoy rare curiosities, amazing feats, miraculous marvels, sensational sights, and strange wonders during its XIV Freakshow Halloween celebration on Tuesday, Oct. 31. The party begins at 10:30 p.m. and party-goers can expect stilt walkers, contortionists, and more. Costumes are highly encouraged.

Gold Spike's "Fright Spike" Hallo-week extravaganza runs from Oct. 26-31 and features drink specials, DJs, live music, and monstrous costume contests. Events include "Attack of the Demon Hipster Chicks III," "Carousel of Horror," "Downtown Asylum," "DJ Teenwolf's 2nd Annual Zombie Rave," and "Fright Spike III: The Official Halloween Monster Bash."

LAS VEGAS NIGHTCLUB LINEUP

Oct. 26 -- Lords and Ladies of Las Vegas, Steve Aoki, Hakkasan Nightclub, MGM Grand
Oct. 28 -- DJ karma, 1 OAK Nightclub, The Mirage
Oct. 27 -- DJ Que, The Bank Nightclub, Bellagio
Oct. 27 -- FAED, JEWEL Nightclub, Aria
Oct. 27 -- Calvin Harris, OMNIA Nightclub, Caesars Palace
Oct. 27 -- Lil Jon, Hakkasan Nightclub, MGM Grand
Oct. 28 -- Steve Aoki, JEWEL Nightclub, Aria
Oct. 28 -- ZEDD, OMNIA Nightlub, Caesars Palace
Oct. 28 -- Special performance by YG, 1 OAK Nightclub, The Mirage
Oct. 28 -- $10,000 sexiest costume contest, The Bank Nightclub, Bellagio
Oct. 28 -- Irie, Heart of OMNIA, Caesars Palace
Oct. 28 -- Kaskade, Hakkasan Nightclub, MGM Grand
Oct. 28 -- DESEO Latin Sundays: Haunted Gala, OMNIA Nightclub, Caesars Palace
Oct. 28 -- Metro Boomin', LIGHT Nightclub, Mandalay Bay
Oct. 29 -- Ludacris, LIGHT Nightclub, Mandalay Bay
Oct. 29 -- Kid Conrad, The Bank Nightclub, Bellagio
Oct. 30 -- $20,000 costume contest, JEWEL Nightclub, Aria
Oct. 31 -- Kaskade, OMNIA, Caesars Palace
Oct. 31 -- Wild, Heart: Ghosts of Hip Hop's Past with Mike Attack, Heart of OMNIA, Caesars Palace

OTHER

The Circus Of Horror on South Decatur Boulevard is been described as the "scariest show on Earth." It is the first horror show under a big top in the U.S. There are clowns waiting to carve a smile in your face, motorcycle daredevils, and ballerinas that will make you scream. Shows are at 8 p.m. daily Monday through Friday and at 6:30 and 8 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Each performance is 2 hours long. Tickets start at $30 per person depending on seating. The show is NOT appropriate for anyone under the age of 12. Teens must be accompanied by an adult.

Magical Memories featuring Disney Fine Art welcomes a trio of hauntingly-talented artists for live performances and painting, book signings, arts and crafts and more from Oct. 27 through Oct. 29.  The public is invited to come dressed in costume for the free events including Meet and Greets and Trick or Treats on Friday night and all day Saturday with a special costume contest on Saturday at 3 p.m. The Halloween Happenings are highlighted by LIVE performance art by Stephen Fishwick, acclaimed pop artist Tennessee Loveless and artist, author and filmmaker Dave Bossert.\

Join Minus5 Ice Experience for the “coolest” Halloween experience. Guests are invited to visit the ice experience dressed in their spookiest costumes. Oct. 27 – 31, with a valid purchase of entry, guests dressed in their Halloween best can receive a complimentary warm-up shot.  Offer good at The Shoppes at Mandalay Bay and Grand Canal Shoppes locations only.

Following sold-out performances earlier this year, enchanting chanteuse Melody Sweets returns to The Smith Center with her acclaimed show "The Sweets’ Spot," this time with an all-new roster of glamour-puss performers, tricks and treats. This one-night-only extravaganza is sure to satisfy your ‘Sweets’ tooth as Melody and friends prepare to dazzle audiences at Cabaret Jazz at The Smith Center on Tuesday, October 24 at 9:30 p.m.

​​​​Rock Shot Bingo will celebrate Halloween on Oct. 26 at Red Rock Resort. The first nine games pay $100 each, and the final game pays $1,000. Each winner also receives an additional prize. Those who come to Rock Shot and bring their receipt to the 11 p.m. bingo session receive $10 off. The Red Rock Resort sessions are hosted by Bryan Chan and feature DJ Shai Peri.

Majestik Burlesque at the Royal Resort Hotel will pay tribute to things that go bump and grind in the night during the month of October. Spooktacular burlesque will be presented at 8:30 pm. every Thursday. Tickets are $30 general admission, half off for Nevada residents with ID.

The Sin City Halloween parade, car show and 5K run are happening Oct. 27 and 28 on Fremont Street in Downtown Las Vegas. There will be a costume party on Oct. 27, Halloween 5K at 6 p.m. Oct. 28, Halloween parade at 8:30 p.m. Oct. 28, car show from 9 p.m. to midnight Oct. 28, and Halloween block party from 9 p.m. to midnight.

GLOW ZONE - Indoor Glow in the Dark Challenge Center is hosting an adult night, Pscyho Circus (Costume edition) on Oct. 27 from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.  Best costume cash prizes: $500 Prize for 1st Place, $250 for Second Place, $100 for Third. The event is $35 and features 4 hours of unlimited attractions and play, LED Dance Floor, Live DJ’s, Prizes, and Access to Bar with Spooky Cocktails.

The Shan-Gri-La Prehistoric Park will be decorated for Halloween during the month of October. The “park,” which is really the front yard of a retired school teacher in Henderson, is full of replicas of pre-historic dinosaurs. The house is located on Greenway Road.

XCYCLE Las Vegas is getting into the hallowed spirit with Scary Cycle classes on Tuesday, Oct. 31. All riders are encouraged to dress up in their favorite Halloween costumes during the 45-minute high-energy class, where they will receive a complimentary treat after their workout. 

Downtown Container Park’s monthly beer and wine walk series rises from its summertime grave for ZOMBIE Cider & Beer Walk on Saturday, October 28th from 5 to 8 p.m. With unlimited brews and ciders from select craft breweries, guests can lurk their way around the grounds enjoying hauntingly reimagined tunes played by the Shawn Degraff Band. Following the beer walk, zombie wannabes can turn into ravenous ragers during the Zombie Rave, with sounds by DJ Spair! Dawn your best living dead attire–prizes for best costume and best zombie walk impersonation will be awarded!

Fremont Street Experience will transform into a mischievous haunt during its Rock of Horror-themed Halloween bash from Oct. 26-31. Guests are invited to join the zombie horde and forget all inhibitions with flash mobs, free nightly entertainment, costume contests, and the brand new "Fear the Walking Dead Survival" attraction. 

The Chapel of the Flowers is hosting their Fall Festival on Oct. 30 from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. Families are invited to enjoy a haunted house filled with friendly witches, ghosts, and goblins for all ages, a costume contest, carnival games, face painting, food, and music. Proceeds from ticket sales benefit local children's charities. Those who bring new, unwrapped toys and books for kids will also get free tickets based on the value of the toy. Gifts will be donated to 98.5 KLUC for their annual holiday toy drive. The suggested minimum value of toy donation is $10.

Red Rock Resort is hosting their Hallo-Wine Fest from 5-8 p.m. on Oct. 28. Throughout the festival, ghouls, goblins, and guests will meander through Red Rock Resort to multiple wine stations set up across the property. Guests will visit locations near the property’s many restaurant and bar venues. Each attendee will receive a tasting notes book that includes a property map with identified Hallo-Wine Fest stations and a wine glass to take with them on the journey. Tickets cost $60 each and are available at Ticketmaster.com. 

Illusionist David Goldrake is hosting "Your Haunted Journey Begins Here," a special performance of his show "Imaginarium," at Tropicana hotel-casino from Oct. 24-31. The cast of "Imaginarium" will be in full haunting makeup along with spooky stage décor. Goldrake also promises Halloween-inspired illusions and costumes reminiscent of the 19th-century spirit séances. 

Escape Reality will have a special Halloween escape room now through Oct. 31. Guests will have 60 minutes to escape the room using spooky clues and creepy props (and hidden surprises). Plus $1 of every room benefits a local charity.

Tivoli Village and Leticia’s Cocina are hosting a free Fall Festival for all ages. The festival includes a special Trunk-or-Treat starting at 4 p.m. with face painting by L Makeup Institute, a Kiddie Zone, food specials, games, roaming characters, live music, entertainment including Mariachis and more. The event is Saturday, Oct. 28 from 4-10 p.m. at Tivoli Village.

CITY OF LAS VEGAS EVENTS FOR ADULTS

Izzy & Herman's Two-Year Anniversary Halloween Luncheon (ages 50+)
Wednesday, Oct. 25, 11:30 a.m. Advance registration opens Sept. 1; register by Oct. 20.
Cost: $5. Must have current city of Las Vegas senior programs membership.
Derfelt Senior Center, 3343 W. Washington Ave., 702-229-6601.
It's a haunting Halloween celebration! Wear your costumes to celebrate these two lovebirds’ anniversary. Call 702-229-6601 for information and registration.

Doolittle Senior-ween Halloween Costume Party (ages 50+)
Tuesday, Oct. 31, 11 a.m. Advance registration required by Oct. 26.
Cost: $5 per person. Must have current city of Las Vegas senior programs membership.
Doolittle Senior Center, 1930 N. J St., 702-229-6125.
Put on your best costume to enjoy an afternoon of fun, games and music and win the costume contest!

Spooks Galore Halloween Lunch and Party (ages 50+)
Tuesday, Oct. 31, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Advance registration opens Sept. 1.
Cost: $5. Must have current city of Las Vegas senior programs membership.
Las Vegas Senior Center, 451 E. Bonanza Road, 702-229-6454.
Put on your costume to enjoy a fun variety of games and a spookilicious lunch forHalloween! There will be prizes for games and costumes, as well as Halloweentreats! Advance registration required by Oct. 27; call 702-229-6454 for registration and information.