When thinking of Halloween, a few things come to mind; pumpkins, trick-or-treating, haunted houses and many other family friendly Halloween activities. However, we can’t forget about the young (and not so young) adults that want to celebrate too. Denver is full of ways to celebrate Halloween this year and our team has picked a few of the best, fun, engaging and memorable ones for you. So go ahead and treat yourself this season…
9 Adult Halloween Celebrations near Denver
Coloween – Halloween Party
What day: Saturday, 29th of October
What times: Doors open at 9pm, for VIPs Doors open at 8 pm including sponsored liquor samplings from 8pm – 9pm
Where: Stockyards Event Center, 5004 National Western Dr, Denver, Colorado, 80216
How much: Operates on a Ticket Tier which means ticket prices increase over time. General admission ranges from $39-54 and VIP from $59-74 (including $20 bar tab). You can buy tickets online.
Coloween offers a huge Halloween party for the 21+ crowd, drawing in thousands of people from all around. It features a massive festival inspired main stage with headline DJs playing hip hop, EDM, top 40, remixes and classics. There will also be 40 different bars, fully interactive art and musical experiences inside the 50,000 square feet venue, two dance floors, over 20 interactive art installations, dozens of performers, silent disco, pro wrestling exhibition and two Halloween costumes contests with $2,000 in cash prizes at stake.
PRO Tips:
- Please note Early Bird tickets are running low.
- Buy a ticket and share with friends to earn a discount or a free ticket + $50 bar tab. After you buy a Coloween ticket, you will automatically receive a personalized referral link in your confirmation email that is sharable with your friends. When others purchase with your personalized referral link, you will be refunded back $ to your credit card.
- The #1 Social Media Influencer wins $250 Cash + two tickets for life to Coloween and Resolution NYE!
- Limited food will be available for purchase during the night.
- To help speed up the bar lines Coloween is cashless. On arrival you’ll register your RFID wristband with your credit card, then at the bar you’ll tap to pay. We also recommend you pre register your credit card online for a quick and easy entry at the event.
- You can park at Denver Stockyards for $10.
For further information: https://coloween.com/
Denver Halloween Pub Crawl
What day: Friday, 28th of October
What times: 7pm – 10pm
Where: Starting at The Ginn Mill 2041 Larimer St. Denver, CO 80205
How much: Tickets range from $15 to $30. You can find more info here.
Come in costume and roam the streets of LoDo joining hundreds of others, stopping in and out of 10+ bars and nightclubs with one all-access pass. You can drink, dance and party the night away for a Halloween experience to remember.
The night includes:
- Free welcome shot tickets for select venues
- Drink discount vouchers
- Free night club entry passes
- Pub crawl map of participating venues
Participating venues will be announced soon. Last year the following venues were included: Ginn Mill, Toms Watch Bar, Larimer Beer Hall, Ice House Tavern, Giggling Grizzly, Biker Jims, View House, Swankys, Herbs, Sports Column, Scruffy Murphys, The Cabin, Whiskey Bar, Smash Face Brewery, Brothers, Beta, El Tejano.
PRO Tips:
- Please note there are no refunds once tickets are purchased.
- Event is organized by Nasstive Entertainment.
Graveyard Grove: Halloween Silent Disco
What day: Friday, 28th of October
What times: 8pm – 11pm
Where: McGregor Square, 1901 Wazee Street Denver, CO 80202
How much: General admission is $50.00. Early bird $10 off. Tickets can be purchased online.
The 2nd annual McGregor Scare Silent Disco is upon us. Silent Discos are known to be liberating, and a creative and fun way to help with social anxiety. What a great time to try it out during Halloween with some fab costumes and great atmosphere. There will also be three live DJ’s spinning a wide-range of genres, jack-o-lantern bucket cocktails, a boomerang booth in the plaza and lots of graveyard decor. There will also be a costume contest, giant beer pong and seven food stalls and much much more. Such fun!
PRO Tips:
- All guests enter through Milepost Zero at 19th and Wazee for the Silent Disco.
- Parking and valet are available at 20th and Wazee, though we highly recommend using ride share or public transportation.
- Use code SCARESTAY to receive a discounted rate of $219 in any ‘All Star’ room at The Rally Hotel at McGregor Square and 50% off parking.
Murder Mystery- Midnight at the Masquarade
What day: Friday, 28th of October
What times: 6pm
Where: The Fort Restaurant, 19192 Colorado 8 Morrison, CO 80465
How much: $99 – tickets can be purchased online.
DOINS at The Fort invites you for a murder mystery night of thrills. Enjoy this three course prix-fixed meal for a devilishly fun Halloween weekend! Included with your ticket are masks at the door, one alcoholic beverage, salad, entrée, dessert, as well as participation in the murder mystery production. Served with unlimited coffee, hot tea and iced tea. The event is an 18 and older event, located in one of the most scenic restaurants in CO.
PRO Tips:
- Check in for the event starts at 5:30pm. St. Vrain bar will open at 4pm. You may arrive early to have drinks and appetizers at the bar before going in for dinner. Your complimentary drink ticket can only be used during the event inside the room.
- ID is required and will be checked on entry and when purchasing alcoholic beverages.
- The Fort offers plenty of parking.
- Full refund is offered 7 days before the event.
Spirits and Spirits Event
What day: Saturday, 22nd of October
What times: 6pm – 10pm
Where: Four Mile Historic Park, 715 South Forest Street Denver, CO 80246
How much: There are two types of passes, the Spirit Pass ($35) and the Crystal Pass ($75). The Crystal Pass comes with two drinks and a special crystal grid board experience. For ticket purchases and more info click here.
New this year, LunAseas presents a 21+ event, the Grim Mountain Legends experience, based on true stories of hauntings, murder, and the supernatural from Colorado.
There is so much to do at this event. You’ll be able to take a lantern-lit self guided tour of the House Museum, and catch a glimpse of a time-honored Victorian mourning ceremony. You can also make your own creepy corn husk spirit doll, and a Victorian coffin plate as a memento mori from the evening’s festivities. And then watch a screening of The Phantom Carriage with a live string scoring! Lastly, enjoy a reading with an intuitive medium, who specializes in readings of lost loved ones, and sometimes intuitive impressions for the living (first come, first serve)… and much more!
PRO Tips:
- Don’t forget to have a look in the Metaphysical Marketplace for unique crystals and curios!
- No smoking or alcohol allowed.
- Please note that 4MHP will be photographing this event. By attending this event, you consent to being photographed and/or filmed and give permission to use your likeness in promotional and/or marketing materials.
For more information: https://www.fourmilepark.org/spirits-and-spirits/
‘Spooky Night’ Sip and Paint
What day: Thursday, 7th October
What times: 7pm – 9pm
Where: Sipping N’ Painting Highland, 1331 W. 38th Ave Denver, CO 80211
How much: $30.00 – tickets can be bought online.
At Sipping n’ Painting Highland – Denver’s wine and painting studio, you will have a blast relaxing, creating and tapping into your artistic side while sipping on the beverage of your choice from their bar. No experience necessary! You will be walked through the featured painting with step-by-step instruction. You will then leave with your own unique canvas art creation and memories to share. Come relax, imagine and create your very own spooky canvas for Halloween. Maybe a gift for your loved one? A fun way to celebrate Halloween and cherish the art created for many years to come.
PRO Tips:
- Few tickets remain, so purchase yours fast.
- Online tickets are non refundable.
Stoney’s 13th Annual Pumpkin Carve
What day: Tuesday, 11th of October
What times: 7pm – 10pm
Where: Stoney’s Bar and Grill, 1111 Lincoln Street Denver, CO 80203
How much: Pumpkin reservations cost $10.
Carving pumpkins is a staple of Halloween. Join Stoney’s Bar and Grill for their 13th annual pumpkin carving night! You will get a pumpkin, carving tools & a seat! Pumpkin beers will be on tap with spooky movies and music playing. One of their most fun events of the year! This year they will also have a stein hoisting competition with Sam Adam’s Oktoberfest!
Stoney’s Bar and Grill is a locally owned, Colorado themed, sports & music bar in downtown Denver located in the heart of the city. The newly renovated building features 150 year old barn wood, exposed brick walls, hardwood floors, & even a ski gondola converted into a booth.
PRO Tip: If you are coming in a group, after purchasing your tickets please have one person in your party email cortney@stoneysbarandgrill.com to reserve your group’s table!
The All American Haunting Theatrical Seance
What days: Thursday 20th of October, Friday 21st of October
What times: 7pm – 8pm
Where: The Jester’s Palace, 1527 Champa Street, Denver, CO 80202
How much: $25 – tickets can be purchased online.
Are you brave enough? Can you endure an hour of the unexpected for this Halloween season? Then this is for you! Playing two nights only, inspired by seances conducted by fraudulent Victorian mediums, ‘The All American Haunting’ theatrical seance is a blend of illusion, psychic mystery, horror, and theatre. The All American Haunting may involve pitch darkness, loud noises and bangs, blood, flashing lights, sensitive topics surrounding death, and unexpected spirit phenomena. Eeeeekkkkk!
Anthem and Aria performing on the night, connected by their mutual love of the supernatural, tour internationally, spreading macabre mystery and a message of cosmic connection. Working as equal partners they read minds, summon spirits, and touch hearts in world class theaters. You’ve seen them in Las Vegas showrooms and on Hulu and America’s Got Talent. Awarded Mentalist Of The Year, Best Variety Show, and the Lance Burton Award Of Excellence, you can expect a chilling and stunning night of ghostly illusions.
Western World Halloween Party
What day: Saturday, 29th of October
What times: 7pm – 12am
Where: Paranormal Palace 2022, 144 W Colfax Ave, Denver, CO 80202
How much: Tickets start at $75 for early birds and go up to as much as $150 for VIP. Tickets are available online.
If you fancy an all nighter open bar, then this is the Halloween party for you! Running for its 13th year, this event offers the largest Halloween costume contest in CO with $2,000 in prizes. Set in a haunted palace with ghosts floating on the dance floor, candelabras and full art installations, three full immersion floors, over 30 performers, tasty food trucks, not to mention multiple DJs mixing impressive dance music. Cool!
PRO Tips:
- Don’t forget your ID for entrance and the bars.
- Nationally acclaimed Halloween event featured in multiple media channels.
- Parking is available. Please don’t drink and drive!
For more information visit: https://denverhalloween.org/