Arguably the best celebration of the year, and boy does Brisbane know it. The frightful night is nearly upon us so we’ve sorted the spooks from the jumpscares and thrown in something for everyone. Whether you’re after a family fun day or a wild night on the town, we’ve got you covered…
DOUGHLUXE DOUGHNUTS | OCTOBER
Forget lollies! Doughluxe Doughnuts have something even better – I mean come on, who doesn’t love doughnuts? To fuel the frenzy, Doughluxe Doughnuts have brewed up a cauldron of flavours like hazelnut baklava, passionfruit cream, crème brûlée, vegan specials and more. Pick up a box for your Halloween festivities and satisfy the masses!
TRICK OR TREAT ON LITTLE STANLEY ST | FRIDAY OCTOBER 27 & SATURDAY 28
Get your costumes ready for two nights of free wicked entertainment along a Halloween-esque Stanley Street for the whole family to enjoy. From ‘Trick or Treat’ trails, kids crafts, spooky flicks on the lawn and roving performances to foodie treats and bloody margs. We already know which ones we’ll be partaking in – do we even need to say it? Anyway, no tickets needed, just rock up in your scariest look.
EVIL ZED HALLOWEEN PARTY AT THE PRINCE CONSORT | SATURDAY 28
If your idea of a fun Halloween doesn’t include trick or treating, we’ve got something else lined up for you. The crew from 4ZZZ are raising funds (not the dead) at the Prince Consort’s wild sibling, Greaser Bar, for an annual Halloween show that’s sure to get your head banging to all the punk, rock and metal music you could ask for. Grab tickets now for a party rocking well beyond the witching hour….
NEON NIGHTMARE AT RETRO’S | SATURDAY 28
And the Valley antics continue… eerie lights, pulsating music and the best costumes across all the land. Conjure up your best cloths with your fellow thrill-seekers and get ready to fall into a Halloween fantasy. Grab tickets now.
SPOOKY PUTT PUTT AT VICTORIA PARK | OCTOBER
Who doesn’t love a theme when it comes to putt putt? Swing your way through cryptic skulls, toxic waste barrels, zombies and spiders this September for a family fun day or a chilling night out. In fact, the folks at Victoria Park have teamed up with Altos Tequila to supply you with boo-ze slushy margs available throughout the course! Book your spots here.
A NIGHTMARE ON BRUNSWICK ST | SATURDAY 28
This next party rec will send you down to Finn McCool’s along Brunswick for spine-tingling concoctions, the best DJ decks and haunting prizes for the most unhinged moves on the D-floor. An Irish bar turned Halloween ‘mare…grab tickets now.
SPOOKY ISLAND PARTY AT HEY CHICA | SATURDAY 28
Hey, Chica’s haunted island vibes and crowd-favourite DJs, Standing Ovation and Darren Skaar, might bring every last ghoul on the island out of the woodwork. So get your ‘stumes at the ready and get ready to partay! Snap up your tickets now.
HALLOWEEN AT BLACKBIRD | SATURDAY 28
Blackbird on Eagle Street will be home to a haunted haven where entry is absolutely free (and no it’s not a trick!). Grab a scary look from their free face painters from 8pm, try one of their lethal cocktail specials and get down to their epic lineup of live DJs. Open from 6pm till late, you could even make it to two parties!
FESTIVAL OF FRIGHTS REDCLIFFE | SATURDAY 28
Had enough of the raves? Or perhaps you want to prep for the night ahead? Swish over to the Redcliffe Markets’ Festival of Frights on the Redcliffe foreshore and get amongst Davy Jones’ locker. Gather the fam for market stalls, live performances, street eats, scavenger hunts and face painting from 4-9pm, but keep your wits about you and stay away from the plank…
Pick your poison Brisbanites…
