It’s that time of the year again! The time you close your blinds, turn your lights off, and wait for your neighbors children to walk away from your door. It’s also time to party. Halloween weekend in Philadelphia is days away. Here’s a list of some great costume and exciting Halloween themed parties in the area. Feel free to tweet us or email us at thephillyinfluencer@gmail.com if you know of any more parties that the great people of Philadelphia need to be aware of.
Friday, October 28th
1. Lucky Strike Vampire Vixens
Where: Lucky Strike Lounge and & Lanes, 1336 Chestnut St.
When: Friday, October 28th, 8PM
In its 11th year, this is one on Philadelphia’s longest running Halloween parties. There will be a DJs, drink specials, VIP open bar, and food specials. Best costume wins a trip to the Bahamas, sexiest costume wins a trip to Las Vegas, and best group costume wins $150. Prices range between $5-$10. Prices increase for groups and bottle service.
Tickets and info available here.
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2. Xfinity Live Wicked
Where: Xfinity Live!, 1100 Pattison Ave.
When: Friday, October 28th, 8PM
Xfinity Live! transforms itself into six great Halloween themed party locations this Friday. There will be many food and drink specials, over $2,000 in costume prizes, and several DJs. The party is hosted by MC Jason and there will be several giveaways. General admission starts at $10. Alternative pricing for groups and bottle service.
Tickets and info available here.
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3. Peter Sterling Halloween Ball
Where: Barra Rossa Ristorante, 929 Walnut St.
When: Friday, October 28th, 9PM
In its sixth year, the Peter Sterling Halloween Ball has something for everyone. There will be a live performance by Bev, a Dead Carpet, cash prizes for best costumes, drink specials, and an hour of light food. Tickets start at $35 and escalate based on group and VIP status.
Tickets and info available here.
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Saturday, October 29th
4. The Devil’s Crawl
Where: Various Locations in Center City
When: Saturday, October 29th, 8PM
A ticket to this Halloween crawl takes care of your cover charge and gets you drink specials at 20+ locations. The Devil’s Crawl spans some of the top bars in Center City including; Field House, Tavern on Broad, McGillins Olde Ale House, Drinkers Pub, and more. Tickets available for $10.
Tickets and info available here.
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5. Lucky Strike Heaven & Hell Halloween Party
Where: Lucky Strike Lounge and & Lanes, 1336 Chestnut St.
When: Saturday, October 29th, 8PM
This is Lucky Strike’s second event of the Halloween weekend. Advanced tickets purchasers get their first drink covered. There will be drink specials from Miller Lite, Southern Comfort, Fireball, and more. The event will have cash prizes for costumes, tons of giveaways, and more. Tickets start at $10
Tickets and info available here.
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6. Xfinity Live Nightmare on Broad St
Where: Xfinity Live!, 1100 Pattison Ave.
When: Saturday, October 29th, 8PM
Similar to their previous event Wicked, Xfinity Live! opens its doors for this Halloween blowout. Advance tickets are no longer available for purchase. Guest can enter for $10 at the door. There will be a live performance by Split Decision, great drink specials, cash prizes for costumes, and more.
Info available here
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7. Manyunk’s Haunted Brewery Bash

Where: Manayunk Brewery, 4120 Main St.
When: Saturday, October 29th, 8PM
This is one of the largest Halloween events in Manayunk. There will be craft beers, a light food buffet, DJ Entertainment, a costume contest, and many other drink specials. Passport Access allows you into four other parties in Manayunk. Tickets start at $10 or $7 for group.
Tickets and info available here.
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8. Mad River Ghosts & Goblins
Where: Mad River, 4100 Main St.
When: Saturday, October 29th, 8PM
It’s the 9th year of Ghosts and Goblins. There will be over $500 in cash costume prizes. Saying the password “Passport” at the door, with the purchase of a ticket, gets you a free drink. There is a light food buffet, several drink specials, and free giveaways. Tickets start at $10 for individuals.
Tickets and info available here.
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9. Walk The Dead Carpet
Where: The Cactus Cantina Restaurant and Bar, 4243 Main St.
When: Saturday, October 29th, 8PM
Staying in the Manayunk area, Walk the Dead Carpet asks attendees to come dressed as their favorite dead celebrity. There will be food, dancing, drink specials, and more. This is one of the several Passport Access events in Manayunk Saturday night. There is over $250 in prizes and giveaways. Tickets start at $5 currently.
Tickets and info available here.
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10. Vamp Halloween Party & Open Bar
Where: Infusion Lounge, 16 S 2nd St.
When: Saturday, October 29th, 8PM
This Old City Halloween party transforms Infusion Lounge into Dracula’s Castle. There will be multiple DJs, food, drink specials including Tijuana Sweet Heat and more, and several other thrilling events. There’s over $500 in cash prizes. Tickets start at $5.
Tickets and info available here.
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11. Nightmare on Main St
Where: The Bayou Bar and Grill, 4245 Main St.
When: Saturday, October 29th, 8PM
The Bayou transforms into a chilling and thrilling Halloween site of terror this weekend. DJ Dubz will be spinning the latest hits. There will be over $250 in cash prizes, multiple bars with drink specials, and amazing giveaways. Tickets start at $5.
Tickets and info available here.
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12. House of Horrors
Where: JJ Bootleggers, 35 S 2nd St.
When: Saturday, October 29th, 8PM
This Old City event starts at only $5. There will be drink specials, food, over $300 in cash prizes, and much more. DJ Nevada and DJ Kevlar will provide the music for this insane house of horrors and ghostly party.
Tickets and info available here.
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13. Fright Night
Where: JD McGillicuddy’s, 111 Cotton St.
When: Saturday, October 29th, 8PM
Terror and fright awaits you at JD McGillicuddy’s. This Passport Access event has over $250 in cash costume prizes, candy, swag giveaways, food, and more. Your drink is free if you get your ticket in advance. Tickets start at $5 and there is a VIP option for $20.
Tickets and info available here.
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14. Asylum
Where: Zee Bar, 100 Spring Garden St.
When: Saturday, October 29th, 10PM
Asylum featuring Menace Cartel with Lee Jones, In Uforia, and DJ Favs promises to be a great evening. There’s a $30 open bar fee, $15 general admission, and several bottle service packages. This will be a fun way to dance the night away with friends.
Tickets and info available here.
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15. Twisted Halloween
Where: Tavern on Broad, 200 S Broad St.
When: Saturday, October 29th, 9PM
Tavern on Broad presents Twisted Halloween. Two DJs will be spinning Top 40 hits and open bar can be yours for only $30. There will be complimentary party favors, bobbing for apples, cash prizes, and best couple and group awards.
Tickets and info available here.
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16. Philadelphia Halloween Story
Where: Rumor, 1500 Samson St.
When: Saturday, October 29th, 10PM
Coda goes American Horror Story with its Halloween party this Saturday night. This Philadelphia nightclub will host this spectacular Halloween Party with music by DJ N9ne in the main room and Salvo in the lev room. General admission is $10 and open bar is $30.
Tickets available here
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17. Morgan’s Pier Halloween Bash
Where: Morgan’s Pier, 221 N Columbus Blvd.
When: Saturday, October 29th, 9PM
Morgan’s Pier transforms into a blowout wicked wonderland this Saturday night. It’s open bar all night from 9PM to 2AM. Philly’s Drag Mafia, Brittany Lynn will be judging a $500 cash prize costume contest. Presale begins Thursday for $40. Its $50 at the door
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18. Reserve Lounge ThrillHer
Where: Reserve Lounge, 724 Arch St.
When: Saturday, October 29th, 10PM
Philadelphia mega nightclub Reserve goes high scale horror this Halloween weekend. ThrillHer will be a costume celebration that have DJ Caution and DJ HBK providing guests with a night like no other. It’s free admission before midnight and premium open bar from 10PM-11PM.
RSVP here
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Sunday, October 30th
19. Halloween Day Party
Where: Vango Lounge, 116 S 18th St.
When: Sunday, October 30th, 5PM
Vango has both a day Halloween party this Sunday and a Henny Halloween party 8PM. For $10 you can listen to the best in hip hop and dance hall. There will be drink specials and cash prizes for best dressed. Stay for the evening party or come later to enjoy a great Sunday night rooftop party.
Register for free early access here
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Monday, October 31st
20. Day Of The Dead
Where: Coda, 1712 Walnut St.
When: Monday, October 31st, 10PM
DJ Joe Briscoe and DJ Daily will be spinning at this free RSVP event. There will be professional face painters giving guest traditional Catrina Sugar Skull Art, over $1,000 in cash prizes, two complimentary Modelo Beers and tequila samples, and more. This is the place to be Halloween night.
RSVP here
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