The best Halloween events to attend in Birmingham

It’s finally October! It’s time for fake blood, pumpkins, and scary movies. But you can check out these killer Birmingham Halloween events when you aren’t hiding from Pennywise behind your fingers.

Skiddle Staff

Date published: 16th Oct 2023

There’s a chill in the air, and the moonlight struggles to break through the thick fog. The faint sound of a howl can be heard in the distance, and your hairs are standing on end - it’s Halloween! And right here on Skiddle, we've got an awesome range of Birmingham Halloween events for you to sink your teeth into, vampire style.

Easily one of the best holidays thanks to the massive array of events, Halloween is too good an opportunity to ignore. Whether you fancy going out with the family, a free rave, a panic-inducing stroll around a haunted house or scaremaze, or just something fun to do with your mates, Skiddle’s got lots of events that’ll you’ll struggle to choose from.  

Here are the best Halloween events in Birmingham to help you get your spook on.

 


  

A Weird & Wonderful Halloween 2023 w/ Hospitality & Jungle Cakes

When: Saturday 28th October 2023

Where: XOYO in Birmingham

This one does what it says on the tin. It's gonna be weird, it's gonna be wonderful, but it's also going to be an absolute skank-fuelled party, as Hospitality and Jungle Cakes join forces to bring you a bassy Halloween spectacular out of XOYO in Birmingham this spooky season. 

With the legends that are DJ Marky and Roni Size in attendance, alongside a bunch of other spinners new and old, this one is going to be non-stop, high-octane chaos of the best kind in Brum. So if that's the kind of night you like, look no further than this event this Halloween. Grab tickets below!

 

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Break Thru - DJ Storm & DLR

When: Friday 27th October 2023

Where: Hare And Hounds Kings Heath in Birmingham

This Halloween weekend, Break Thru are going to be causing some monstrous scenes... The First Lady of Drum & Bass, DJ Storm, is set to prove she is still at the forefront as she celebrates her 30th year of pioneering, cutting-edge music, showcasing her skilled selection to yet another generation.

Also on the bill is The Sofa Sound boss DLR joins the Break Thru team for the first time with a bag of dubs brimming with Bristol Beats & Funk and is ready to showcase his forthcoming 'Money Till I Got None.' As Birmingham Halloween parties go, this one looks epic.

Oh, and did we mention you get all of this at Brum''s favourite venue The Hare & Hounds? Grab your tickets below and don't miss out!

 

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AFTA DARK - Halloween Special w/ Mason Talbot

When: Saturday 28th October 2023

Where: LAB11 in Birmingham

Afta Dark is one of the second city's latest and greatest weekly, underground after-hours parties, and for the first time, it's opening its door to the freakish and ghoulish hedonism of Halloween for a special party, headlined by the housey garage rhythms of Mason Talbot.

The night will feature 2 rooms of madness across the venue's greenhouse and basement, with a range of groove-setters from both local and afar. Afta Dark promises to pay attention to the small details, the experience from the minute you step inside until the final song of the morning

 

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Halloween Fest - Digbeth's Biggest Halloween Festival

When: Saturday 28th October 2023

Where: Luna Springs Digbeth in Birmingham

Whilst we are still waiting on more announcements for this one, what has already been announced for this epic Halloween Festival at Luna Springs in Digbeth looks for a spine-chillingly awesome time. With a whole venue transformed into a haunted area, scores of freaky performers, and 3000 in attendance, it's going to be a wicked time over at Luna Springs this spooky season.

Watch this space for the reveal of the headliner, but in our opinion, it's worth sorting your tickets asap, as this will sell out; grab tickets below!

 

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TRMNL x WYLD - Halloween Showcase

When: Saturday 28th October 2023

Where: LAB11 in Birmingham

A heavyweight collaboration between the second city's two leading underground house brands comes to LAB11 this Halloween weekend, TRMNL and WYLD are bringing a range of special guests from Music On, Paradise, FUSE, Ants & more from the international circuit, a Halloween transformation of the LAB11 complex, and the hottest residents & talent from the Midlands.

If you're a keen Brummie raver and love your tech and house, then this is probably the pick of the bunch over the spooky season. Grab your tickets soon, as they are already on their third release! Tickets below.

 

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Berlin Bar Halloween: The Dungeon

When: Saturday 28th October 2023

Where: Berlin Bar in Birmingham

This Halloween weekend, Birmingham's best slice of European techno, The Berlin Bar, transfigures itself into  'The Dungeon' for a night of proper underground house and minimal techno in the spookiest of surroundings. 

The lineup is scary good as well. Headlining the night is none other than cult underground icon Silverlining, ready to showcase his 25+ years as a master of the groove for those in attendance. He is joined by the likes of Han Hind, HDUO, Josh Gregg, Kizito n Seb, Kieron Decapo, and Nicklin, for a night of pure two-step terror that you cannot miss. Tickets below!

 

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BINGO LINGO - Birmingham - Halloween Special

When: Friday 27th October 2023

Where: Luna Springs Digbeth in Birmingham

Right, we know what you're thinking, Bingo on Halloween? Is that not what Nan does? Well, whilst you may not be wrong, if you took your Nan to Bingo Lingo she may be haunting you before it's over.

Bingo Lingo in Birmingham is all about a loud, proud, and riotous time. In their words, they've taken bingo, shaken all the dust-out and turned it into one mad, confetti-filled, party-bingo night! Plus, the festivities only get better come Halloween, with the fancy dress all but compulsory, venue decor, horrific on-stage antics from their stage demons & DJs, plus a gruesome twist on all their prizes. This one will sell out, so don't hold back and get them tickets now!  

 

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Bassman Halloween Ball

When: Saturday 28th October 2023

Where: The Tunnel Club in Birmingham

With a name like the Shadow Demon, you can bet that MC Bassman knows a few things about making Halloween a night of haunting hedonism. This year, the iconic MC is putting on a Halloween Ball at The Tunnel Club and bringing along a great mix of artists with him.

It's the perfect time for the Demon to come out and play, and it's the perfect time for you to do the same thing. Grab your tickets below!

(We interviewed MC Bassman earlier this year, see what he had to say - HERE)

 

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MUSE Halloween Party

When: Saturday 28th October 2023

Where: SUKi10C in Birmingham

Year after year, Muse's Halloween events bring the underground Brummie music scene back to life, zombie style, and this time is no exception. The decks will be on fire with electrifying sets from Paris Camille, who'll be going back-to-back with Jenks, alongside the phenomenal Mary Free and Alex Von Martin. And that's not all special guests, KIMCOSMIK, will be headlining to take the night to the next level!

The venue will be transformed, transporting you right to the heart of Halloween, and the Progressive House, Tech-house, and Techno vibes reign supreme. Don't forget to don your spookiest masks and costumes for a night that promises to be nothing short of magical!

 

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Halloween Scaremaze

When: Thursday 2nd November 2023

Where: Luna Springs Digbeth in Birmingham

Prepare yourself for a venture into a world of heart-pounding suspense and relentless danger... There has been a meltdown at an abandoned nuclear facility in the heart of Birmingham’s industrial district, and it's up to you to explore the twisted maze of a facility to find what has gone on.

Each corner you turn will bring you face-to-face with the horrors that lurk inside. The sound of distant alarms, eerie whispers, and the faint hum of malfunctioning equipment will send shivers down your spine. Confront the horrors that await you, and grab tickets now!

 

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BNG Halloween Party

When: Saturday 28th October 2023

Where: ARTUM in Birmingham

This Halloween, if you want to skip the cheesy dress-up nights, and instead want to see some live music, then this BNG Halloween Party at Artum will be right up your alley!

BNG is a collaborative night created to unify, include and spotlight new music in Rap, R’n’b, Future Beats, Amapiano, and Garage. It brings together local and international young talent and aims to strengthen, celebrate and reimagine the scene. Whilst, in the process, creating a space to have fun, be inspired, and explore new ideas. Come and be a part of the movement at one of the best Birmingham Halloween events this year! Tickets below...

 

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Hell House | Wolverhampton's Biggest Halloween Event

When: Saturday 28th October 2023

Where: The Grainstore in Wolverhampton

If you're willing to travel just outside Birmingham, then prepare for a spine-chilling night at Hell House, Wolverhampton's Biggest Halloween Event, on Saturday, October 28th, from 9 PM to 3 AM. With full Halloween decor, immersive production, and a cast of performers and live actors, Hell House promises a night of unparalleled thrills in four distinct arenas.

In Arena 1, 'Circus Freakz,' groove to R&B, Hip Hop, and Garage beats; in Arena 2, 'Zombie Apocalypse,' pulses with chart-toppers and dance anthems; for a taste of the eerie, head to Arena 3, 'Vampire Alley,' hosted by Attilk Session, with Tech and Minimal music; and for the bravest, Arena 4 features a live horror maze with real actors.

Remember, Hell House is for over-18s only, so bring your ID and enter if you dare. It's a night of terror, music, and unforgettable Halloween memories. Tickets below!

 

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Mama Roux's Saturday - Halloween MONSTER MASH Special

When: Saturday 28th October 2023

Where: Mama Roux's in Birmingham

Everyone’s favourite party, revamped for a HALLOWEEN SPECIAL. Three rooms of music, live percussion, performers, ambient glitter-doused cabaret and heaps of world-class DJs. Indoor dancing, outdoor dancing, a chilled lounge bar, sh*t tons of confetti. The Mama Roux team have taken everything you loved about Dirty Discotheque and made it even bigger, even dirtier, even more glamorous.

If you want your Halloween to be doused in glitz and glam, then look no further than Mama Roux's Monster Mash special, tickets are available below!

 

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Warwick Castle: Castle After Dark

When: Selected dates Saturday 21st – Tuesday 31st October 2023

Where: Warwick Castle in Warwick

Enter the shadowy depths of Warwick Castle's Castle After Dark, where October nights transform this historic fortress into a heart-pounding Halloween spectacle. Brace yourself for a night of spine-tingling scares as the castle courtyard becomes a frightful hub of eerie entertainment, with three hair-raising scare attractions lurking within. Live music, DJs, and fearless firebreathers electrify the atmosphere while you prepare for your next terrifying encounter. And for those seeking even more dread, the Castle Dungeon offers a gruesome journey through Warwick's dark history.

Go to their website to book, and be quick as tickets are low!

 


 

Common People - 80s, 90s, 00s Indie Disco [Halloween Special]

When: Saturday 28th October 2023

Where: Hare And Hounds Kings Heath in Birmingham

Common People returns to the Hare & Hounds on Saturday, October 28th for a spine-tingling Halloween special that'll transport you through the 80s, 90s, and 00s with a non-stop indie soundtrack. Step into a haunted haven of alternative beats and retro vibes as DJs play the best tracks from these iconic decades all night long. Don your spookiest costume and join in the fun from 9 PM to 2 AM for the ultimate Halloween experience, blending nostalgia with thrills. 

If you're an indie kid who insists they were 'born in the wrong generation' then, as Birmingham Halloween parties go, you can't do much better. Tickets below!

 

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Whatever Pays the Rent presents BEETLEJUICE (w Bonehead popcorn)

When: Monday 30th October 2023

Where: Hare And Hounds Kings Heath in Birmingham

Join the amazing team at Birmingham Hare and Hounds this Halloween for a special screening of Tim Burton's wonderfully bizarre Beetlejuice! Your ticket includes a box of savoury popcorn provided by everyone's favourite independent dive bar Bonehead, with you able to choose from Bonehead or Hothead seasoning on arrival. 

Saying his name three times isn't enough to get a ticket unfortunately, but do not fear, there are still loads left, grab them below so as to not miss out!

 

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Legoland: Brick or Treat Monster Party

When: Saturday 30th September - Sunday 5th November 2023

Where: LEGOLAND Discovery Centre in Birmingham

This October bring your little monsters to LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre Birmingham and get into the spirit at the ultimate Halloween adventure! There are so many fang-tastic activities to sink your teeth into, from a 'Scarevenger Hunt' to Lego Pumpkin patches to Lego character meets and greets, as well as two awesome rides, lots of LEGO build & play zones and a 4D cinema experience at the ultimate indoor LEGO® playground!

 


 

Cirque Du Soul: Birmingham // Halloween Special // Goddard

When: Tuesday 31st October 2023

Where: XOYO in Birmingham

Roll up for Birmingham's scariest Halloween circus rave! Enter the nightmarish abandoned theatre of debauched devilry. This Halloween, XOYO presents a special set by Goddard, with the mighty Dread MC alongside. With chart-topping hits like "Go," "Green Light," "Before You," and "Messy in Heaven," Goddard, with nearly 3.5 million monthly listeners, headlines this Cirque Du Soul spooky spectacular.

Get ready for killer clowns, rabid bats, and marauding zombies at this unforgettable party. DJs will spin jackin' house, breaks, techno, and club bangers, promising an unexpected experience in our house of horrors. Join the circus; you won't regret it!

 

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Applebum / Birmingham / LAB11 / Hip Hop Horror Show

When: Tuesday 31st October 2023

Where: LAB11 in Birmingham

Birmingham crew, Halloween 2023 has arrived at Lab11! Expect scary vibes & the hardest tunes, and a crowd in which wearing your spookiest threads is essential.

From classic rap to modern trap, from grime to afrobeat, from Kendrick to Kung Fu Kenny, Biggie to Busta, 2Pac to 2 Chainz, we’ll take you on a journey through the biggest RnB anthems from the past, present and future! Grab your tickets below!

 

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Super Sonix 16+ Halloween Special: Birmingham

When: Tuesday 31st October 2023

Where: Forum in Birmingham

Do you have a late teen, who isn't quite old enough to go out out this Halloween, but still finds trick-or-treating a thing of the past, then look no further than Super Sonix 16+ Halloween Rave. After 3 SOLD OUT shows in 2023, Super Sonix is back for a Halloween Special on Tuesday 31st October at Forum Birmingham!

Be quick as they are on the final 500 tickets, grab them below now and don't miss out!

 

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Botanical Beasts and Mythical Creatures

When: Saturday 28th - Tuesday 31st October 2023

Where: Birmingham Botanical Gardens in Birmingham 

If your little ones are lovers of all things mythical and magical, then this Halloween, get ready for a spectral surprise as you adventure through Birmingham Botanical Gardens and encounter interactive beasts, fairies, trolls, wizards and more! 

This family-friendly event will provide core memories for a lifetime for the kids, and watching them wander around in awe of the beats and creatures that take over the Gardens will be memories enough for any parent! Grab tickets on their website now!

 


 

  

R&B Block Party BIRMINGHAM Halloween 2023 Dru Hill & Blackstreet

When: Sunday 29th October 2023

Where: Forum in Birmingham

Soul Nation is set to host the R&B Halloween Block Party in Birmingham for the second consecutive year, scheduled for Sunday 29th October 2023, at the Fortum in Birmingham. Building on the resounding success of last year's event, this year's edition promises an even more impressive lineup of 90s R&B superstars including the illustrious Dru Hill, and Blackstreet.

Hosted by Trevor Nelson, the event offers a hauntingly delightful opportunity for R&B enthusiasts to immerse themselves in a musical cauldron of iconic acts. Soul Nation's dedication to delivering an unforgettable experience to R&B aficionados in Brum is evident in this anticipated return, conjuring a bigger and better celebration of the genre for Halloween 2023.  

 

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DnB Allstars: 360 Birmingham w/ Sub Focus

When: Friday 27th October 2023

Where: Forum in Birmingham

Calling all you Brum-based bassy members, get ready for an unforgettable Halloween night in Birmingham as DnB Allstars presents their 360 tour with Sub Focus. Sub Focus will be unveiling his electrifying new album, "Evolve," live on stage, and he's joined by a powerhouse lineup featuring the likes of Bou, Friction, and Turno. Yep, this is probably the most STACKED lineup of the Birmingham Halloween Calendar.

Don't miss this heart-pounding event at The Forum Birmingham – it's a night of monstrous drum and bass action that you won't want to miss! Tickets below!

 

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Bassline Takeover & History Of Bassline: Scream Fest 2023

When: Saturday 28th October 2023

Where: The Hangar in Wolverhampton

Get ready for an electrifying Halloween experience as Scream Fest returns with its most colossal festival yet this October! On Saturday, 28th October 2023, the Hangar in Wolverhampton will be transformed into a spine-tingling spectacle for the Bassline Takeover & History Of Bassline: Scream Fest 2023.

With headline artists like Bassboy, Mr Virgo, Trilla Trilloski, DJ EJ, MC Bonez, and more, this event promises an unforgettable Halloween celebration. Join us as two of the biggest Bassline promotions in the scene unite to present THE BIGGEST Bassline showcase in the Midlands of 2023. Don't miss out; get your tickets now and let the Bassline vibes flow through you!

 

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Paint The Scream For Halloween! Birmingham

When: Wednesday 25th October 2023

Where: The Alchemist in Birmingham

Unleash your creativity at "Paint The Scream For Halloween" in Birmingham this Halloween, hosted at The Alchemist. Dive into Edvard Munch's iconic "The Scream" with a paintbrush in one hand and a wine glass in the other. No experience is required, and you'll have all the art supplies you need, including paint, brushes, canvas, and an apron. Plus, a practising artist will be there to offer guidance while you enjoy a themed playlist and the option to purchase drinks. Your canvas is yours to keep, so join this spooky and artistic Halloween celebration!

 


 

Roller Jam presents: Family 'Halloween Skatetacular'

When: Saturday 28th October 2023

Where: Roller Jam in Birmingham

Roller Jam invites you to join them at the Family 'Halloween Skatetacular,' a spooktacular event that's set to launch Birmingham's first purpose-built roller disco. Get ready to roll in style and embrace the Halloween spirit by donning your favourite spooky costumes! This exciting venue in Digbeth will be open seven days a week, catering to both families and adults with sessions extending into the evening hours. The city's first nightclub on wheels will feature an incredible lineup of live DJs and thrilling stage shows every week. The hype train is about to reach its destination, and it's almost time to roll in the Halloween season!

 

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The Addams Family Brunch At The Button Factory

When: Saturday 28th October

Where: The Button Factory in Birmingham  

Join us at The Button Factory this Halloween weekend for the Addams Family Brunch, a celebration of all things macabre and mysterious. As Wednesday Addams famously quipped, "If you hear me screaming bloody murder, there's a good chance I'm enjoying myself," and that's precisely what you'll experience at this spooktacular event.

Delight in a ghoulishly good time with DJs spinning the Addams's favourite tunes, delectable street food to satisfy your monstrous cravings, a mini bottle of Prosecco to toast to the eerie festivities, and a drinks token to keep the spirits high. Don your most chilling Halloween attire and join us in The Yard for a frightfully fantastic brunch. Don't miss this chance to revel in the Addams Family's unique brand of spooky fun! 

 


 

STAY2TRU X SECRET SPACE presents... A Nightmare On River Street

When: Friday 27th October 2023

Where: Secret Space Digbeth in Birmingham

Get yourselves ready for a night of music, magic, and mayhem in Birmingham this Halloween. Gather your friends, plan your costumes, and get ready to dance the night away as the epic Stay2Tru x Secret Space Halloween Party comes to the city for one night only.

They're making sure your Halloween costume is more than just a disguise too, so dress to impress because the BEST costumes will be handsomely rewarded with fantastic prizes. Let your creativity run wild – whether you come as a classic horror icon, a mythical creature, or an entirely unique creation, this is your chance to shine!

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With so many fiendish forays happening in Birmingham this Halloween, we couldn't possibly include them all in one list, so if you didn't find what you're looking for, find all of the Birmingham Halloween Events on sale on Skiddle by clicking, or tapping - HERE 

 

If Birmingham isn't taking your fancy this Halloween, check out our other Best Halloween Events lists from cities all across the country by clicking or tapping on the links below: 

Bristol, Cardiff, EdinburghGlasgowLeeds, Liverpool, London, ManchesterNewcastle, Sheffield

 

Or if you want to explore what other cities in the UK have on offer this Halloween, click on the city links below and explore what other eerie-sistible (sorry) events are happening across the country:

BrightonBristolCardiffEdinburghGlasgowLeedsLiverpoolLondonManchesterNewcastleSheffield

 


 

Check out our What's On Guide to discover even more rowdy raves and sweaty gigs taking place over the coming weeks and months. For festivals, lifestyle events and more, head on over to our Things To Do page or be inspired by the event selections on our Inspire Me page.

 

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