Boo! Check out these Halloween events across the Las Vegas Valley
Updated September 27, 2023 - 12:26 pm
Get ready to get your spook on. Halloween is coming in fast.
Here are some fun events happening in October across the Las Vegas Valley:
Central valley events
Halloween Craft Workshop
Date: Oct. 5
Time: 5-7 p.m.
Address: Winchester Dondero Cultural Center, 3130 McLeod Drive
Price: Free
Make little gnome creatures in this crafting event for kids ages 12 and up. All materials for the crafts will be provided at the event.
Boo Bridge
Date: Oct. 30
Time: 4-6 p.m.
Address: Cambridge Recreation Center, 3930 Cambridge St.
Price: Free
The event is for kids ages 5-17 years old.
Goth and Glampire gRAVE
Date: Oct. 21
Time: Doors open at 9 p.m.
Address: The Wall at AREA15, 3215 S. Rancho Drive
Price: TBA
Wear your best goth or vampire attire and listen to musical performances from surprise guests.
Celebrating Nevada Day — Tricks and Treats
Date: Oct. 27
Time: 12-5 p.m.
Address: AREA15, 3215 S. Rancho Drive
Price: Free
Families can enjoy tricks and treats throughout AREA15 with a pop-artist offering free temporary tattoos and a performance from the School of Rock’s five-piece kid band. Other spooky surprises await!
Karaoke Night – ScAREA15 Edition
Date: Oct. 27
Time: 7-10 p.m.
Address: Asylum Bar + Arcade, AREA15, 3215 S. Rancho Drive
Price: Admission is free
Asylum’s themed karaoke night in October is Halloween-themed. Guests will get 25 percent off all drinks with a valid Nevada I.D.
“The Rocky Horror Picture Show” Immersive Viewing Experience in The Portal
Date: Oct. 27 and 29
Time: Doors open at 7:30 p.m. and 11:30 p.m.
Address: The Portal at AREA15, 3215 S. Rancho Drive
Price: General admission is $44.95 per person with a specialty cocktail included. VIP tickets are $69.95 per person and include a specialty cocktail, access to preferred seating and special participation props and prizes.
Guests can sip drinks and watch the 1975 musical comedy horror film along with live performances from local entertainers. The event is for ages 21 and over. For tickets, go to AREA15.com.
ScAREA15 – Halloween Massive 2023 with G Jones and Special Guests
Date: Oct. 28
Time: Doors open at 8:30 p.m.
Address: A-Lot, The Portal and The Wall at AREA15, 3215 S. Rancho Drive
Price: General admission is $34.95 per person. To purchase tickets and other premium table packages, go to AREA15.com.
Watch live music, interactive art, roaming performers, vendors and more at AREA15. Guests can also compete in a costume contest.
West valley events
Hall-O-Breeze: Tots & Treats
Date: Oct. 21
Time: 1-3 p.m.
Address: Desert Breeze Community Center, 8275 Spring Mountain Road
Price: $5 per person
Kids 3 to 5 years old can play carnival games, enjoy a bounce house and get sweet treats from a candy trail at Desert Breeze Community Center. Children must be accompanied by an adult. For details on registration, call 702-455-8334.
Hall-O-Breeze
Date: Oct. 21
Time: 5-8 p.m.
Address: Desert Breeze Community Center, 8275 Spring Mountain Road
Price: $5 for kids 3 and up, under 2 free
This event for all ages features inflatables, carnival games, a rock climbing wall, food vendors and more. Children must be accompanied by an adult. For details on registration, call 702-455-8334.
Spooky Springs
Date: Oct. 28
Time: 4-8 p.m.
Address: Aquatics Springs Indoor Pool, 7025 South Fort Apache Road
Price: $5 for adults, $4 for kids, $3 for seniors
Enjoy food trucks, bounce houses, a haunted house and swimming at this aquatic event. The event is open for all ages.
East valley events
Ms. Brenda’s Bingo Boo Bash
Date: Oct. 18
Time: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Address: Parkdale Recreation Center, 3200 Ferndale St.
Price: Free
Wear a costume and win some prizes at this bingo event for seniors. Lunch will be provided.
Registration required for the event begins on Sept. 26. Go to clarkcountynv.gov for details.
Monster Mash Movie Bash
Date: Oct. 21
Time: 4-8 p.m.
Address: Lewis Family Park, 1970 Tree Line Drive
Price: Free, open for all ages.
Paradise Patch Trunk-or-Treat
Date: Oct. 21
Time: 6-8 p.m.
Address: Paradise Recreation Center, 4775 S. McLeod
Price: Free
This event includes games, arts and crafts and more. Guests are invited to wear a costume and bring their own bag for candy. For more information, call 702-455-7513.
Haunted Halloween Trunk-or-Treat
Date: Oct. 25
Time: 6-8 p.m.
Address: Helen Meyer Community Center, 4525 New Forest Drive
Price: Free
The event is open for all ages, but minors must be accompanied by an adult.
Wicked Whitney on Missouri Avenue
Date: Oct. 30
Time: 5:30-8:30 p.m.
Address: Whitney Recreation Center, 5712 E. Missouri Ave.
Price: Free
Go trick-or-treating, watch “The Addams Family 2” and wear a Halloween costume at this family-friendly event. Children under 13 must be accompanied by an adult. Bags for trick-or-treating will not be provided.
Henderson events
To register for Henderson events, visit hendersonhappenings.com.
Fun with Food Friday
Date: Oct. 6, 13 and 20
Time: 4:30-5:30 p.m.
Address: Valley View Recreation Center, 500 Harris St., Henderson
Price: $3 a person.
Children aged 5-12 years can create edible art for a “tasty good time,” the city of Henderson said.
Spooky Birds
Date: Oct. 7
Time: 4:30-6 p.m.
Address: Bird Viewing Preserve, 350 E. Galleria Drive, Henderson
Price: $7, or $10 the day of the event
Wear your costume and learn about birds at the Bird Viewing Preserve. Kids 4-10 years old can take a tour of the preserve on the Bird Mobile and trick or treat along the preserve’s walking path.
Cosmic Swim Freaky Friday
Date: Oct. 13
Time: 7-9 p.m.
Address: Henderson Multigenerational Indoor Pool, 250 S. Green Valley Parkway, Henderson
Price: $5
Swim with music, lights and glow gear at Henderson Multigenerational Indoor Pool’s “haunted spooktacular cosmic experience of light and sound.” The event is for all ages.
Little Villains Ball
Date: Oct. 13
Time: 6-7:30 p.m.
Address: Valley View Recreation Center, 500 Harris St., Henderson
Price: $5 per person
Dress as your favorite Disney villain, dance and enjoy snacks and refreshments at this villains ball. Children 5 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
Escape Room Series: Goosebumps
Date: Oct 13 and 14
Time: 9:30-10:45 a.m./11:15 a.m.-12:30 p.m./1-2:15 p.m./2:45-4 p.m./4:30-5:45 p.m.
Address: Downtown Recreation Center, 50 East Van Wagenen St., Henderson
Price: $15 per person
Families will have one hour to leave an escape room inspired by the popular children’s book series Goosebumps. Each reservation time slot listed about can hold up to 10 people from the same household. The experience is only for ages 5 and up.
10th Annual Zombie 5K Run and 1-Mile Walk
Date: Oct. 14
Time: 6-8 p.m.
Address: Cornerstone Park, 1600 Wigwam Parkway, Henderson
Price: Registration and price details can be found on active.com.
Wear your best Halloween costume as you walk or run on a new course that takes you beyond the park. The first 300 participants will get a souvenir cotton T-shirt. All fitness levels are welcome. Packet pickup for the Zombie Run will be on Oct. 12 from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., and on Oct. 13 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Cornerstone Park.
Heritage Harvest Festival
Date: Oct. 14
Time: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Address: Heritage Park Senior Facility, 300 South Racetrack Road
Price: Free
Pumpkin Painting
Date: Oct. 14
Time: 10-11 a.m.
Address: Valley View Recreation Center, 500 Harris St,, Henderson
Price: $10
Children aged 3-5 years old will be given a pumpkin to paint. Refreshments will be provided. A parent or guardian must stay on property during the event.
Magical Forest HallOVeen at Opportunity Village
Date: Oct. 14
Time: 7-9:30 p.m.
Address: Henderson Multigenerational Center, 250 S. Green Valley Parkway, Henderson
Price: $37
Walk through a magical forest at Opportunity Village. Visitors can take photos, and should bring money for snacks and souvenirs. Transportation, admission and supervision are included. Register for the event by Oct. 12 on the city of Henderson’s website. This event is for ages 14 and over.
Haunted Bus Tour
Date: Oct. 20
Time: 8:15-10:30 p.m.
Address: Whitney Ranch Recreation Center, 1575 Galleria Drive, Henderson
Price: $30
Tour the most haunted sites in Henderson and Las Vegas with David Castle, a local paranormal specialist. Guests can learn how to use paranormal investigation tools, and learn the history of haunted spots around town. Snacks will be provided. The tour is for people 16 years old or older.
Trunk or Treat
Date: Oct. 26
Time: 4:30-6:30 p.m. and 7-9 p.m.
Address: Black Mountain Recreation Center, 599 Greenway Road, Henderson
Price: $3 in advance or $5 the day of the event
Wear a costume and follow the trick-or-treat trail through Black Mountain Recreation Center’s parking lot to see decorated cars. Children under 3 are free. The event is open to all ages. Purchase tickets early on Henderson’s website, and pick them up at the recreation center on Oct. 23 and 24.
Haunting at the Ranch
Date: Oct. 27
Time: 6-9 p.m.
Address: Whitney Ranch Recreation Center, 1575 Galleria Drive, Henderson
Price: $10
Attend this masquerade ball with a live DJ, games and lights refreshments. The ball will also hold a costume contest and give out prizes for best dressed, spookiest costume, most comical costume, fantastic duo and best themed group. The event is for ages 12 and over.
Pet Trick-or-Treat 1-Mile Walk
Date: Oct. 28
Time: 10-11 a.m. for dogs 25 lbs and under; 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. for dogs 26 lbs and over
Address: Heritage Bark Park, 350 S. Racetrack Road, Henderson
Price: $7 in advance or $10 the day of the event
Dress your pet in their spookiest attire and walk along the Heritage Park Trail where you can stop at stations to collect dog treats. Prizes will be awarded for best costume and best human/pet costume combo for each session. Registration is per pet and will include treats and a special gift for your pet.
Teen Weenie Halloweenie
Date: Oct. 31
Time: 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 3-5 p.m.
Address: Valley View Recreation Center, 500 Harris St., Henderson
Price: $5
Children ages 1 and a half to 6 years old can wear their favorite costumes, get candy and play games. All children must be accompanied by an adult.
North Las Vegas events
Harvest Fest Trunk or Treat
Dates: Oct. 21 and 28
Addresses: Silver Mesa Recreation Center, 4025 Allen Lane, North Las Vegas
Neighborhood Recreation Center, 1638 N. Bruce St., North Las Vegas
Time: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. both dates
Price: Free
The city of North Las Vegas will host two trunk or treat events. The first event is on Oct. 21 at Silver Mesa Recreation Center. The second event will be held at the Neighborhood Recreation Center on Oct. 28. Both events will include music, games, raffles, a costume contest, a car and motorcycle show, face painting, food vendors, and candy. For more information, call Silver Mesa Recreation Center at 702-633-2490 or Neighborhood Recreation Center at 702-633-1637
Trunk or Treat at Craig Ranch Regional Park
Date: Oct. 27
Address: Craig Ranch Regional Park, 628 W. Craig Road, North Las Vegas
Time: 6-9 p.m.
Price: Free
Children 13 years old or younger can get candy and check out a car show. No masks or face painting is allowed, and adults must be present. There will also be a chance for guests to buy one ticket and get one free for LV Taco Fest on Friday only at the park. For more information, call 702-633-2418.
Summerlin/City of Las Vegas events
Parade of Mischief
Date: Every Friday and Saturday from Friday, Oct. 6 through Saturday, Oct. 28.
Time: 6 p.m.
Address: Downtown Summerlin
Price: Free
See spooky floats and mischief makers in Downtown Summerlin. This year’s parade will debut a Dia de los Muertos float, among other surprises.
Fall Concert in the Park – Asteroid M Halloween Block Party
Date: Oct. 28
Time: 7-11 p.m.
Address: third Street Promenade from Hoover to Gass avenues downtown
Price: Free
Las Vegas record label Asteroid M Records brings musical and performing artists to the Third Street Promenade for the city’s Halloween Block Party on Third Street. There will be live visual artists, food trucks and a costume contest with prizes. Asteroid M will showcase a variety of music genres, including rock, indie, pop and dance music.
Contact Taylor Lane at tlane@reviewjournal.com.