Spook Your Socks Off At 9 of Brisbane’s Best Halloween Events
Where my ghouls at?
Tis’ the season of pumpkin-spiced lattes and frightening flicks – boo yeah! With Brisbane embracing the spooky spirit this October and a whole lotta boo-ze, beats, and trick-or-treats to go around, grab your ghouls and goblins, because here are the best Halloween events in town.
By the way, we consider everyone in this list the best of the best! To make finding your next favourite that much easier, we’ve ordered the list alphabetically by suburb and also have filtering tabs for your convenience. Did we miss someone from the list? Let us know here!
Murder On The Dancefloor Halloween Party at Retro’s Cocktail Lounge
Fortitude Valley
When: Saturday 28 October
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Trick or Treat Little Stanley Street
South Bank
When: Friday 25 October + Saturday 26 October
Trick or Treat Little Stanley Street is back with spooktacular fun at South Bank this Halloween! On Friday 25 and Saturday 26 October from 5 PM, Brisbane’s only Halloween street party will transform Little Stanley Street into a Halloween wonderland. Enjoy a Trick or Treat Trail, kids’ craft workshops, a ghost train, and thrilling roving performances. Catch spooky classics like Scooby Doo and Casper on the big screen, and best of all – the event is completely free!
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Victoria Park Halloween Putt Putt
Herston
When: Until Tuesday 31 October
Watch your back as you swing your way around Victoria Park’s infamous Halloween putt putt! All the creatures that go bump in the night are waiting around the corners of the fairway until 3 November, as you creep across zombie-ridden VP Graveyard, Carn-evil and more. Of course, the spooks you’ll encounter are sure to work up a thirst, which is why the Putt Putt Kiosk will be slinging boo-zy slushies and the Bistro is just around the corner to fill up even the biggest monster appetites.
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YOT Club Halloween Night
Brisbane City
When: Saturday 26 October
Whether you’re a wicked witch or an angel from heaven, all are welcome aboard this year’s haunted YOT cruise. On Saturday 26 October, frock up in your freakiest ‘fit and cruise along the Brisbane River while you devour deliciously spooky cocktails, and snap a scary shot with the gang at the photo booth. Shake some bones on the decks as live entertainment fills the air and If you get a little peckish, graze on ghastly goodies from the kitchen. Go on, sway away with your scary-season crew – you know you want to.
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Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics
Brisbane City
When: Thursday 31 October + Friday 1 November
This Halloween, Saint John’s Anglican Cathedral will be candlelit and spook-stricken as Candlelight Concerts hosts its Halloween special. Taking place on Thursday 31 October and Friday 1 November, this multi-sensory musical experience boasts a Halloween-themed program filled with classic songs from iconic flicks, as well as hot hits from high-flying artists. The list of featured tunes includes Michael Jackson’s Thriller, The Rocky Horror Picture Show’s Time Warp, the theme from Ghostbusters and The Addams Family, and Game Of Thrones’s The Rains of Castamere.
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Float In Cinema at WET Deck
Brisbane City
When: 28 – 30 October
Get ready to dive into spooky season with the return of the iconic Float in Cinema at WET Deck for a special 3-night event! From October 28–30, relax poolside as you enjoy Halloween classics like Hocus Pocus, The Witches, and The Addams Family, with snacks and sips delivered to you via floating trays. Indulge in WET Deck’s Sweet & Savoury Snack Box and kick off the night with a glass of Veuve Clicquot or the “Spooky Feels” cocktail on arrival.
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