This Halloween season in October, India is turning up the spooky, with events that promise everything from immersive Halloween-themed raves to family-friendly fright nights.
Whether you’re looking to dance until dawn or make creepy crafts with the kids, here’s your ultimate guide to the best Halloween events across the country.
CASA BACARDÍ Halloween Event by Homegrown
Get ready for six hours of non-stop Halloween play! Step into two thrilling warehouses packed with music and magic as CASA BACARDÍ & HOMEGROWN bring you a night to remember. Expect 10 incredible performances across two music stages—Disco and Hip Hop/Afro. With immersive zones, Halloween-themed cocktails, photo booths, and curated food pop-ups, this is one night you’ll want to explore every corner.
When: 25th October
Where: Mumbai
HALLOWEEN with TALWIINDER Live in Mumbai
Catch Talwiinder’s headlining debut! Mumbai is in for a treat as Punjabi sensation Talwiinder hits the stage for his first-ever headlining performance. With chart-topping hits and new sounds, this live concert will be full of high-energy performances that promise a Halloween night of pure entertainment.
When: 25th October
Where: Mumbai
Make Your Own Halloween Costume – Unleash Your Inner Victorian Vamp
Sip, stitch, and slay! Channel your inner vampire bride at this hands-on costume workshop. Learn to craft Lucy Westenra’s iconic neck collar and veil, guided by the quirky and talented costume designer Belinda Bawa. All supplies are included—just bring yourself and your thirst for creativity.
When: 19th October
Where: The Den, Bandra
Boo-tastic Halloween at Skidz!
Skidz invites all kids to a night of spooky fun, featuring activities like monster cookie making, spooky face painting, Halloween storytelling, and a treasure hunt. Don’t miss out on this ghoulishly good time!
When: 25th October
Where: Skidz, Mumbai
SoMAD Halloween Carnival 2024 – Exclusive Costume + Pool Party
SoMAD brings you the ultimate costume pool party, complete with 10 hours of non-stop music, live art showcases, and makeup stations. Head to the Oia Mansion for an unforgettable night of BBQ, sushi, cocktails, and the cosiest poolside vibes.
When: 31st October
Where: Bengaluru
Rave to the Grave – Six Feet Deeper
Get ready for Goa’s scariest rave! Join TRUSOUND for the ultimate Halloween rave at Vamos, Vagator. With a terrifying lineup and spine-tingling beats from artists like Weird Sounding Dude and Priyanjana, this night promises to knock your socks off!
When: 31st October
Where: Vagator, Goa
Halloween Night with Jay Sean
Jay Sean is bringing the party to Kolkata! For one night only, join Jay Sean and DJ Vicky Mehtarmani at Hashtag in Kolkata for the spookiest Halloween event of the season. Expect a packed dance floor, killer beats, and an unforgettable night.
When: 25th October
Where: Hashtag, Kolkata
Graveyard – Biggest Halloween Party in Pune
Prepare for a spine-chilling night! Kasa Kai Pune is pulling out all the stops for the city’s biggest Halloween bash. From spine-chilling decor and live DJs to cosplay contests and paranormal Q&As, this is the place to be if you’re looking for thrills and chills.
When: 31st October
Where: Plink, Pune
The Death Gala – Dress for the Dead Carpet
Queer talent takes centre stage! This Halloween, antiSOCIAL Lower Parel is hosting a Met Gala-inspired Halloween extravaganza, with drag performances and a dress code fit for the Dead Carpet. Expect power-packed performances from India’s top drag performers and a night of campy fun.
When: 26th October
Where: antiSOCIAL, Lower Parel
Halloweenland 2024
Delhi’s spookiest family-friendly event! Bring the little ones for a magical Halloween adventure at Delhi’s premier Halloween festival. With over 15 spooktacular activities, including a costume parade, bouncy castle, and spooky mud pit, this is perfect for the #BooCrew.
When: 26th October
Where: Delhi
Movie Night Under the Sky – Halloween Special
For the Film Buffs. Experience a spooky night under the stars with an outdoor screening of Annabelle at Moxy Bengaluru Airport. Grab some food and drinks, pick a cosy spot, and prepare for chills as you watch this horror classic poolside.
When: 26th October
Where: Moxy Bengaluru Airport
HorrorCon India 2024
India’s first-ever horror convention is here, with live storytelling, workshops, and screenings of the best horror films. Plus, witness magic performances, cosplay, and a behind-the-scenes look at some of the most successful horror movies.
When: 31st October
Where: Mumbai
The Resort’s Spooktacular Halloween Dinner Buffet
The Resort in Mumbai is hosting a Halloween-themed dinner buffet on October 26, 2024. Indulge in spooky delights like Pumpkin Pie, Butternut Squash Soup, and Graveyard Chicken Enchiladas, paired with a chilling Halloween Punch. With eerie décor, music, and entertainment, it’s the perfect night for families and friends to gather and celebrate. Don’t forget to come dressed in your Halloween best to immerse yourself in the festive spirit fully!
When: 26th October
Where: The Resort, Mumbai
Contact: +91 77188 61953 for reservations
Sofitel’s Halloween Brunch
Join Sofitel Mumbai BKC for a Halloween Brunch at the Pondichery Café, transformed into a spooky haven. Enjoy a family-friendly feast with dishes like Eyeball Caprese Salad and Rest in Peace Fish, plus Mumbai street food at the Kasai Adda counter. Indulge in spine-tingling desserts like Monster Eyeball Deviled Eggs and Chocolate Brownie Coffins, all set to live music in a fun, eerie atmosphere.
When: October 27, from 12:30 pm to 4 pm
Where: Pondicherry Cafe, Sofitel Hotel, Mumbai
Contact: +91 91673 91130 for reservations
Worst Date Horror At Monkeybar
Monkey Bar is where the fun is at. This Halloween, go to Monkey Bar to drink dance and laugh at the misery of matchmaking. Dating apps can burn in hell!
When: 25th and 26th October
Where: Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru
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Whether you’re in the mood for a night of rave or a family-friendly fright fest, this Halloween season has something for everyone. Get your costumes ready and dive into the spooky fun!