Out of the Ordinary Amusements
When it comes to Halloween, Dallas-Fort Worth (and don’t forget Denton) is serving!
If you’re looking for something different to do for Halloween, you’re sure to find something that sparks your interest on this list. There’s kid things, scary things, food and drink, make-and-take crafts, zombie things, doggie things, goat yoga, and so much more. This is just one part of the Ultimate Guide to Dallas Halloween.
Fright Fest at Six Flags Over Texas | Weekends through November 3
Oct 1-31 in Denton, TX
Oct 3 | Halloween Burlesque Show at Lucky Gin Distillery | 8-10:30 pm, Doors at 7 | $15-25 plus VIP options
Spook Alley at The Texas Pool, Plano
Oct 4, 5, 11, 18, 25 | 7-10 pm| $5 per person | Family friendly walk-through Halloween Experience
The Nightmare Before Christmas Spook-tacular High Tea at The Crescent
Saturdays and Sundays in October | Seatings at noon and 1pm | $100 Adults (champagne add-on available), $30 Children
Fort Worth Stockyards Haunted History Walking Tour
Oct 4, 5, 11, 18, 19, 25, 26, Nov 1, 2 | 10:30-11:30 pm | $30
Halloween Costume Goat Yoga, $20 Kids, $32 Adults
Oct 5 at Harwood Park | 10-11 am
Oct 6 at Tupps Brewery, McKinney | 11 am-Noon
Oct 19 at Addison Circle Park | 10-11 am
Oct 20 at Martin House Brewing, Fort Worth | 11 am-Noon
Oct 26 at Pecan Square, Northlake | 10-11 am
Oct 27 at Bedford Public Library | Noon-1 pm
Oct 31 at The Stix Icehouse, McKinney (No kids price for this one)
Oct 6, 20 | Dragged to Hell Drag Brunch at Manor & The Pool Club, Virgin Hotel | Noon | $50
Oct 6 | Halloween Arts & Carafes at Tanstaafl Pub, Arlington | 2-6 pm | $20
Oct 6 | Spooky Floral DIY at The Cicada, Fort Worth | 8-11 pm | $45
Oct 9 | Cocktails with the Distiller-Halloween Drinks at Anderson’s Eatery and Distillery, Denton | 7-9 pm | $25
Cosmic Howl at Meow Wolf, Grapevine
Oct 11-31
Multiple evening events including Pumpkin Painting, Art Jam,
Game Night, Creature Feature Movies, Adultiverse Parties and more
See website schedules for dates and tickets
Oct 11 | Bare Book Club: TRICK OR TREAT at Deep Ellum Community Center | Doors 7pm, Show 8 | $25
Oct 11 | Halloween Spooktacular Flower Class at Energy Gardens Terrariums | 7:30-9 pm | $85
Oct 12 | Spooky Beginner Painting Class at DFW Young and Social | Noon-2 pm | $15
Oct 12 | Bull-O-Ween at 10 Events, Arlington | 5-8 pm | FREE
Zombie Safari at Cousins Paintball, Forney
Select Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays Oct 5-27
Haunted Hayride with Paintball Zombie Shooting
Tickets $29.95 VIP upgrade and non-participant discount available
Oct 13 | Spooky Sprint 5k/10k & Half Marathon at Sam Houston Park, Irving | Adult entries start at $40
Oct 13 | Howl-O-Ween Couture: A Spooktacular Pup Fashion Show at Pixee’s Paws Pet Palace, Arlington | 2-4 pm | $15 and up
Oct 16 | Office Halloween Episode Trivia at the Black Dog Arcade, Arlington | 7-9 pm | FREE
Oct 19 | Dallas Acro Yoga Scare-ial Arts Variety Show at Elevate Gymnastics | 6-10:30 pm | $5
Oct 19 | Deep Ellum Halloween Wine Walk at The Plaza on Main | 4-7 pm | $15 Early Bird, $20 GA
Free Play Halloween – Five parties, five locations, choose your vibe
Friday Oct 18 | Clue at Free Play, Richardson | 9 pm – 2 am | $30 plus optional drinks
Friday Oct 25 | Night of the Living Arcade at Free Play, Arlington | 9 pm-2 am | $15 online, $20 at the door
Friday Oct 25 | Halloween Prom at Free Play Dallas | 9 pm-2 am | $65 includes live music, food and dessert bites
Friday Oct 25 | Pixel Poltergeist at Free Play, Fort Worth | 9 pm-2 am | $15
Friday Oct 31 | It Came From Outer Space at Free Play, Denton | 9 pm-2 am | $15
Cemetarium Craft Parties, $37
Oct 2 at Black Hawk Brewery, Prosper
Oct 8 at Stix Icehouse, McKinney | 6:30 pm-8:30 pm
Oct 10 at Rollertown Beerworks, Celina| 6:30-8:30 pm
Oct 15 at Prosper Winehouse, Prosper | 6:30-8:30 pm
Oct 16 at Cafe Gecko, Fairview | 6:30-8:30 pm
Oct 20 at Wine a Little, McKinney | 4:30-6:30 pm | $37
Oct 22 at Voodoo Brewing Co | 6:30-8:30 pm | $37
Oct 20 | Pressing Buttons: Hallowbash Tekken Tournament at Round Two | 3-10 pm | $15 attendees, $30 competitors
Oct 23 | Halloween Charcuterie Workshop at Lockwood Distilling, Richardson | 7-8 pm | $65
Oct 24 | Haunted Howl-o-ween Party for Dogs at Wag Hotels, Richardson | 6:30-8 pm | $15 (Early bird discount)
Nights of Frights at Ripley’s Believe it or Not, Grand Prairie
Oct 5, 12, 19, & 26 from 7-11 pm
Haunted Mirror Maze, 7D Carnival Ride, Wax Museum of Fear with live actors
Tickets $29.99
Haunted Lights, Frights and Treats Tour with Dallas by Chocolate
Oct 26 and 31 5:30-8:30 pm | $54 Adults, $44 Kids
Oct 26 | The Undead Ride at Dallas Farmers Market/Four Corners Brewing | 7-10 pm | FREE
Oct 26 | Stampede Run Club Zombie 5K at The Sound at Cypress Waters | 9 am-noon | $15
Oct 26 | Glass Grove Hullabaloo (Live Music and Glassblowing at Texas Glass Grove, Arlington | 4 pm-Midnight | $10
Oct 26 | Pumpkin Planter Plant Workshop for Adults at Covington Nurseries, Rowlett | 10:30-11:30 am | $35
Oct 26 | Truu Vibez Adult Skate Night Halloween Edition at Interskate Roller Rink, Lewisville | 10:30 pm-2 am | $30
Oct 26 | Spooktacular Brews and Boos Walk at Historic Downtown McKinney | 11 am-6 pm | $35
Oct 26 | McKinney Monster Dash 5k at The Stix Icehouse, McKinney | 8-11 am | $40
Oct 27 | The Underground’s Ghoulish Goods Market on Lower Greenville | 11 am-5 pm | FREE
Oct 27 | Hallo-Queen Drag Brunch & Costume Contest at NYLO Dallas, Plano | Noon-3 pm | $45 and up, $25 bottomless Bloody Mary add-on
Oct 29 | Halloween Around the World Trivia Night at Nightmare on Mainstreet, Grapevine | 7-9 pm | FREE
Oct 30 | Haunted Spirits: Whiskey Dinner & Costume Experience at Barrel & Bones, The Colony | 7-9 pm | $70
Oct 30 | Haunted Harvest: A Spirited Wine Soiree at Historic Downtown Square, Denton | 6-9 pm | $25
Oct 31 | Halloween Live Band Karaoke at Third Rail’s Nightmare on Mainstreet, Grapevine | 7-9 pm | FREE
Oct 31 Make and Take Halloween Treats at Central Market Cooking School – $85
Lovers Lane | 11 am-1:30 pm |
Plano | 11 am-1:30 pm
Fort Worth | Noon-2:30
Want more Halloween stuff?
10 Haunted Houses 40+Halloween Parties Rocky Horror Picture Show + More Halloween Movies
Pop Ups Bar Crawls Performing Arts Trick or Treat and Kid Stuff
Halloween Chocolate and Treat Shops – coming soon!
Download the full guide in PDF format.
If you’re not into the scary stuff, see our Ultimate Guide to All Things Pumpkin for pumpkin patches, non-Halloween fall fests, craft and cooking classes, and more fall flavor.
