Sin City is one of the most popular destinations for tourists worldwide and gets even more exciting during global holidays like Halloween.
The Vegas Halloween is one of the best celebrations in the city. You will find a lively crowd walking around the Strip adorned in various costumes and ready to be merry. The Halloween in Sin City celebration will have everyone from residents to tourists getting down with the vixens, ghosts, and goblins.
Apart from a thrilling crowd, various spots will have epic Halloween decorations, events, and competitions to keep you busy. You will have unlimited options ranging from clubs to concerts, all Halloween-themed. Remember to dress up in your favorite costume.
If you’re traveling with your family, there are plenty of fun, thrilling activities that are kid-friendly. While Halloween in Sin City can be one of the best nights of your life, it can also be one of the worst if you don’t take the necessary precautions. In this detailed guide, we will provide tips on how you can have the best Halloween celebration in Las Vegas this year.
Know the Date
The main 2022 Las Vegas Halloween celebrations will be held on Monday, October 31, 2022. The city will, however, have celebrations for the whole month.
Must-Attend 2022 Vegas Halloween Events
While there are many Vegas Halloween activities to consider, some tend to be more popular than others and more fun. Additionally, some are exclusively for adults, while others are for kids.
Vegas Halloween Kids Events
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Downtown Summerlin Parade of Mischief
When: Every Friday and Saturday @ 7 pm
Website: https://summerlin.com/event/parade-of-mischief/
Location: Park Centre Dr. Las Vegas, NV 89135, USA
Don’t miss the 2022 Halloween celebrations organized by Downtown Summerlin. After a long wait, the “Parade of Mischief” has returned. The festive, family-friendly parade lets children and Halloween lovers join on the streets of Downtown Summerlin for some frightfully mischievous mayhem. You don’t need to worry about entrance fees because the event is free. You’ll share the streets with dancing zombies, wizards, ghosts, and witches.
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HallOVeen at the Magical Forest
When: October 20 – 31, from 5:30 to 9:00 pm
Website: https://www.opportunityvillage.org/events/halloveen
Location: Opportunity Village- Oakey Campus (6300 W Oakey Blvd)
The Magical Forest is one of the most popular attractions at Opportunity Village, a non-profit center that supports adults with intellectual abilities. However, every October, the Magical Forest is transformed into a HallOVeen. The Halloween event is family-friendly, featuring plenty of activities and events, and games suitable for people of all ages. Top entertainment options to look out for include:
- The Spooktacular Forest Express Ghost Train
- The Avalanche Slide
- Rod’s Mini Golf
- More Carnival Midway Games
- Cheyenne’s Enchanted Carousel
It’s important to note that some Halloween attractions require the riders to be at least 42″ tall or be accompanied by an adult. Additionally, it’s key to make it to the venue on time because HallOVeen closes its gate 30 minutes before the park is closed. The admission ticket to the HallOVeen includes access to the two scary mini-escape rooms and all the rides.
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Halloween Ghost Walk:
When: October 31, 5 – 8 pm
Website: https://shopthedistrictgvr.com/events/the-district-at-green-valley-ranch-halloween-ghost-walk
Location: The District at Green Valley Ranch
Suppose you are looking for a comprehensive event that will give your kids a mind-blowing Halloween experience at an affordable rate. In that case, you should consider the Halloween Ghost Walk at the District at Green Valley Ranch. You don’t need to pay any entrance fees. The event will feature an entertaining evening filled with Halloween costume contests and trick-or-treating. To spice things up, there will be fantastic music from the local DJ, and the participating retailers of The District at Green Valley Ranch will welcome attendees with candy bowls.
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Haunted Harvest:
When: October 22, 23, 29, and 30, 5 – 9 pm. Free for children aged two and younger; value members and non-members pay $8 and $9 respectively
Website: https://www.springspreserve.org/events/index.cfml?id=2169
Location: Springs Preserve
The annual Haunted Harvest is one of the best Halloween celebrations in Las Vegas. Apart from being very affordable, you are guaranteed a Spooktacular time, with little ghosts and goblins screaming as you enjoy the Harvest. The trick-or-treat-themed stations will provide your child with plenty of candy and Boo! Town with ghostly characters will test his bravery.
Sin City Adult Halloween Events
Whatever happens in Las Vegas stays in Las Vegas, which comes very handy when attending adult events in Las Vegas. Below is a simplified guide on the best spots to visit during this year’s Sin City Halloween celebrations.
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Fremont Street Halloween-Weekend Experience
When: October 28 – 31
Website: https://vegasexperience.com/?utm_campaign=yext
Location: 425 E Fremont St
During the Halloween weekend, Fremont Street in Downtown Vegas transforms into a MASK-uerade Downtown. The Freemont Street Halloween weekend celebrations involve various activities, ranging from free live music bands performing every evening to nightly light shows and performances on Viva Vision. The Viva Vision is the giant screen covering a large chunk of Fremont Street. Just look up to see the show!
During this year’s Halloween, the Vivo Vision will have a nightly show from 6 pm – 2 am. You can also rub shoulders with fantastic and talented aerial dancers and street performers.
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Las Vegas Haunts at the Asylum and Hotel Fear
When: October 20 – 23, 27 – 31, 6:30 pm – 12 am
Website: https://www.lasvegashaunts.com/
Location: Asylum & Hotel Fear located at the Meadows Mall (NW corner of JCPenney’s parking lot), 4300 Meadows Lane
Halloween is best celebrated with a scary and chilling trip to a haunted house. Buy the ticket and join the other Halloween enthusiasts in a petrifying journey through the story of the Meadview Asylum. Dr. Vander and his son Adriane head the Meadview Asylum, and the patrons must navigate the Asylum’s dark alleys. To make the journey scarier, the Asylum is taken over by the crazy patients, and one has to pass through various terrifying rooms to reach the exit. Some of the rooms to watch out for in the Asylum include admitting area, therapy room, patients’ rooms, the morgue, and nurses’ station, among many others. The tickets start from $ 30 to $47, depending on the dates and special offers.
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31 Freak Street at Tivoli Village
When: October 7 – 31
Website: https://www.tivolivillagelv.com/calendar/31-freak-street-at-tivoli-village/
Location: Tivoli Village (Northeast Corner Parking Area), 400 S Rampart Blvd
31 Freak Street is a fantastic creation of fear from the creators of the Bonnie Screams. The frightening new haunted attraction includes two main attractions; Crimson Manor and Mayhem. While the Mayhem is a scary site filled with the blood-hungry 31 Freak Street’s resident psychos, the Crimson Manor is an estate filled with haunted spirits. If you visit one haunted house attraction, you will pay $20, but if you are visiting both, you will pay $30.
Vegas Halloween Nightlife
The nightclubs and bars in Sin City have a reputation for giving the best and most unforgettable nightlife experience. During October, they get a Halloween makeover. If you want to enjoy Halloween-themed parties, you can consider the following popular options:
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Masquerade Halloween Party
When: October 28, 8 – 11 pm
Location: Legacy Club inside Circa Resort & Casino
Party away the Halloween weekend at the Legacy Club Rooftop at Circa Resort Casino. The Masquerade Halloween Party includes live music, bewitching décor, and an open bar serving specialty cocktails and devilish desserts.
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The Underground – The Mob Museum Halloween Festivities
When: October 29, 8 pm – 12 am
Website: https://themobmuseum.org/events-posts/halloween-party-in-the-underground-2022/
Location: The Underground Speakeasy and Distillery inside the Mob Museum
The Underground speakeasy and distillery is bringing back the Mad Decade for this year’s Halloween Bash. You are promised an evening filled with horror films produced in the 1920s, as you enjoy Halloween-themed cocktails. All attendees are required to have the Password “Jeepers Creepers” to enter the free event. To attend this spine-chilling event, you must be 21 years old.
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Fetish & Fantasy Halloween Ball 2022
When: October 29, 9 pm – 3 am
Website: https://fetishandfantasyhalloweenball.com/
Location: Palms Casino Resort Las Vegas
The Fetish & Fantasy Halloween Ball is the mother of all Vegas Halloween parties. The annual extravaganza is one of the most attended holiday events in Sin City, diving into the sexual and scary aspects of Halloween. Watch horror-themed go-go girls, aerial silk dancers, laser lights, and fire breathers. Everyone attending this bizarre and risqué party must adhere to the strict admission requirements. This means dressing in a Halloween costume or something fetish and fantasy is necessary.