Here are the best Halloween events and parties that you can attend in London this year.
Skiddle Staff
Last updated: 20th Oct 2023
Spooky season is officially here and London is packed full of scary events that you can attend over the rest of October. We have all kinds of things for you to do, from club nights and raves to bottomless brunches, theatre shows and events at a couple of London's most beloved attractions.
Halloween is well and truly in swing and if you want to fill your calendar then take a look at the events below and get your friends together for some good times.
Slimelight Halloween W/Qual Live
When: Saturday 21st October
Where: Electrowerkz, London
One of the best dark club nights you'll find in the capital, Slimelight's Halloween party was always going to be a massive one. Taking place at Electrowerkz, prepare to be immersed in a night of ecstasy. Read the event description to make sure you adhere to their strict dress code too.
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Garage Nation Halloween Indoor Festival
When: Saturday 28th October
Where: Ministry of Sound, London
Garage Nation is bringing the party this Halloween by throwing a massive indoor festival at Ministry of Sound, one of London's best and biggest clubs. Taking place on the Saturday of the Halloween weekend, you can expect to find some of the biggest names in Garage making appearences.
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Jungle + Drum and Bass London Halloween All Dayer
When: Saturday 28th October
Where: E1, London
Prepare to get all dressed up in your scariest outfit for this event over at E1. A Jungle/Drum and Bass all dayer which will completely take over your weekend, names such as Top Cat, Logan D and Micky Finn will be performing and keeping up the energy all day.
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Unifloats Halloween Boat Party
When: Tuesday 31st October
Where: Tower Millennium Pier, London
Here's a Halloween party with a bit of a difference. Yes, you'll be surrounded by spookiness and good vibes but you'll also be floating across the Thames on a boat party. Set sail and watch as the DJs take to the decks and you can dance away, flanked by all of London's most famous sites.
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Viva Reggaeton - Halloween - Freak Show
When: Saturday 28th October
Where: Lightbox, London
The UK's biggest weekly reggaeton party will be donning the fancy dress on October 28th. 1400 people will be bustling throughout Lightbox, whilst the Freak Show theme is fully embraced to deliver frights and thrills throughout.
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When: Saturday 28th October
Where: Lightbox, London
We're back at Lightbox, but this time around the Halloween party is spreading over to their pop music room. Expect to hear recent classics from some of the best contemporary pop artists as well as plenty of pop horror classics to dance to.
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My House - Festival of Frights
When: Saturday 28th October
Where: XOYO, London
A festival of frights awaits you at XOYO this Halloween as My House take over the venue and distort it into a nightmare realm for one evening. Tall Paul will be headlining the event and he'll be joined by Andy Manston, Dolly Rockers, Tenacious and a whole host of other talents.
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Ritual - Halloween At The Haunted Hotel
When: Saturday 28th October
Where: South Place Hotel, London
This event feels like an invitation into an exclusive world. Here, at the haunted hotel you'll be given access to a 5* hotel where you'll be greeted by two rooms of music, a secret garden and a covered rooftop. On the decks to make your night will be Flashmob, Dunmore Brothers and many more.
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Beyond Midnight Halloween Special
When: Saturday 28th October
Where: Fire, London
Each year, Beyond Midnight throws the biggest LGBTQ+ Halloween party in the city, taking over the whole of Fire to change it into a whole new realm of dance. There will be an international guest DJ behind the decks during what looks like a remarkable party.
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When: Tuesday 31st October
Where: Fabric, London
Fabric know how to throw a great party and their full efforts will be going into their Halloween rave where an insane laser and light display will have you entranced. Drum and Bass, Hip Hop and much more will be spread across the various rooms for you to enjoy.
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Beavertown Halloween Party: Flightmare On Old Street
When: Saturday 28th October
Where: Kachette, London
Beavertown Brewery will be throwing a Halloween bash of their own at Kachette, which will go nicely with their skeletal aesthetic. DJ sets will come from the likes of P-Rallel, Artwork and Tash LC across two rooms.
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SaSaSaS Present Halloween Scarefest
When: Friday 27th October
Where: XOYO, London
Anther spooky experience down at XOYO, SaSaSaS will be heading to the venue for their Halloween party and some fun names such as Harry Shotta and MC Shabba D will be joining them. Garage and Drum and Bass will be flying through the venue, infecting you with the energy.
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When: Saturday 28th October
Where: The Garage, London
Glitterfest is aiming to make Halloween classy, with their sparkly fancy dress party which will feature confetti cannons, pyro, laser lights and much more spectacle. It looks like they're going all out to entertain you.
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Viva House - Halloween Special
When: Saturday 28th October
Where: Lightbox, London
This time, we're hearing from the House section of Lightbox, who will also be participating in the venue's Halloween activities. This time the spookiness will be spanning the whole spectrum of House music.
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When: Friday 27th October
Where: Brixton Jamm, London
The Oso crew will be heading down to Brixton Jamm to show off their resident DJs and bring some very special guests with them. The perfect start to the Halloween weekend, Deep Tech Funky House will be blasting out for you to get down to.
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Halloween Special w/Stanton Warriors, Todd Edwards & More
When: Friday 27th October
Where: E1, London
The Stanton Warriors will be throwing their Halloween party at E1, meaning that a huge amount of ravers can come down to enjoy their tunes and the stacked line-up that's joining them. Krafty Kuts, Zed Bias, 2 Bad Mice and many more will be blaring the tunes out.
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When: Saturday 28th October
Where: 229 Portland Street, London
Fancy dress is very much encouraged for Faded's Halloween event, they want to see you all dressed up in your scariest look. R&B, Dancehall, Hip Hop and Afrobeat will be the sounds of the night as you make the most of the spookiest time of the year.
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When: Tuesday 31st October
Where: Heaven, London
A night of mystery and magic awaits you at Favela's Halloween funk fest, where the rhythm and groove will have your legs moving automatically. This one will be non-stop until 5am, so you better be on the form of your life.
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When: Saturday 28th October
Where: Omeara, London
This is a blend of clubbing and immersive entertainment as Omeara aims to give you the best of two different worlds. On one hand, you'll have a theatre show which will amp up the thrills and the frights but there will also be three rooms of music for you to enjoy too.
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Cream Ibiza Classics Halloween
When: Saturday 28th October
Where: Q Shoreditch, London
How about some Ibiza Classic but make them spooky? Cream will be hosting this event in Shoreditch where those classics from the White Isle will be brought to life once again thanks to DJs such as Brandon Block, Tristan Ingram and Blonde Dahlia.
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The Cat Club Halloween Special
When: Saturday 28th October
Where: The Bunker Club, London
The Cat Club will become The Supercat Club for one night only this year, as fancy dress will be encouraged for their Halloween party. A brilliant line-up including Electronic Youth, Loyd James and Mark Smedley will be bringing you all the Underground House and Funky Tech you could want.
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Not Another Indie Disco - Halloween Special
When: Saturday 28th October
Where: O2 Academy 2 Islington, London
This weekly indie disco will be mixing things up for Halloween. Yes, you'll still get your fix of Arctic Monkeys, The Killers and Foals etc. But, now you'll have some extra spooky tracks added to the mix and there will be some fun and games to take part in too such as apple bobbing.
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Freaks Come Out Halloween: Young Pulse + More
When: Saturday 28th October
Where: The Prince of Wales, London
Halloween at The Prince of Wales will see both the rooftop and the club taken over by this event which features tantalising sets from Young Pulse, Marcia Carr, Ella Knight and more. Encouraging you to lose yourself in the music, you'll never want to go home.
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UKG Brunch - Halloween - London
When: Saturday 28th October
Where: The Steel Yard, London
UKG Brunch is one of the best brunch names in the UK and they're always bringing amazing events to London. For their Halloween special they're heading to The Steel Yard and will transform the venue into a spooky oasis where yu can get your fill of their botomless rum punch.
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When: Thursday 19th October - Tuesday 31st October
Where: Apollo Victoria Theatre, London
One of the most successful musicals of all time, Wicked appears on the West End time and time again and there's no better time to go and see the production than during Halloween. It will get you so immersed in the season and you'll be wanting to fly off on a broom of your own by the end of it.
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When: Saturday 28th October
Where: Vauxhall Food and Beer Garden, London
Bottomless rum punch should be enough to tempt you into this event but if not, how about the delicious food that's going to be served including authentic American jerk chicken or the fact that the atmosphere will be brought by a steel pan band and carnival dancers.
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When: Sunday 29th October
Where: The Lyric Theatre, London
Each year, a very special event happens on the West End where you can attend a mash-up of the very best musicals at Halloween. Here, you'll get treated to brilliant performances of songs from Beetlejuice, Sweeney Todd, Little Shop of Horrors, The Rocky Horror Picture Show and many more.
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Bat Boy The Musical In Concert
When: Tuesday 31st October
Where: London Palladium, London
For one night only, the iconic cult classic Bat Boy: The Musical will head to the London Palladium for a concert that performs all of the songs in their full glory. A dark comedy that will have you shocked at each twist and turn, it will be a thrilling watch.
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Sabor - Halloween Special - Dia de los Muertos
When: Sunday 29th October
Where: Vauxhall Food and Beer Garden, London
Celebrate the day of the dead in style at Vauxhall Food and Beer Graden, where they will be putting on a vibrant day of live music, Mexican food and much more. A family-friendly experience, it'll make for a great day out with plenty of activities to do too.
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Shogun Audio w/Pola & Bryson, DRS & More
When: Friday 27th October
Where: HERE at Outernet, London
Shogun Audio return for some Halloween fund and they're absolutely spoiling us with an incredible line-up that boasts names such as Emily Makis, Pola & Bryson and Monrroe. With so much great Drum and Bass on offer you'll be buzzing all night.
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When: Thursday 19th - Tuesday 31st October
Where: The London Dungeon, London
The London Dungeon is one of the most exciting attractions in all of London and brings in loads of tourists each year. It is the best time of year to go as the scares are ramped up and everyone is in spirit with the season of scariness.
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Halloween at Hampton Court Palace
When: Saturday 21st - Sunday 29th October
Where: Hampton Court Palace, London
Just one look at Hampton Court Palace and you can tell that it's the type of place where ghosts might just linger. Explore the haunted palace if you dare this Halloween and keep an eye out for ghouls that could be around every corner.
Halloween at The Natural History Museum
When: Tuesday 31st October
Where: The Natural History Museum, London
Perhaps not the first place you'd think of when planning your Halloween night plans but then you remember the fact that there are dinosaurs at The Natural History Museum. Explore the museum at night at this event, if you dare.
LoveJuice Halloween at Boxpark Wembley
When: Saturday 28th October
Where: Boxpark Wembley, London
One of the biggest line-ups in London this Halloween, LoveJuice are throwing a huge Tech House party that will be one to remember. Make sure you get down to catch sets from the likes of Sammy Porter, Tilli Murphy, George Mensah and many more big talents.
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With so many fiendish forays happening in Bristol 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 London Halloween Events on sale on Skiddle by clicking, or tapping - HERE
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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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