Navigate Pasadena's Halloween hysteria with our ultimate event showcase. Locals and visitors, prepare to unearth Pasadena's dark side with our comprehensive guide to Halloween happenings.
This season, immerse yourself in the eerie atmosphere of Phobia Haunted Houses, where thrilling scares and haunting experiences await. With spine-chilling attractions designed to test your bravery, there's no shortage of frights. Houston Zoo Boo brings a festive twist, featuring family-friendly activities alongside unique animal encounters. And definitely don't forget the Pasadena TX Halloween Bar Crawl, where you can enjoy themed drinks and lively festivities. For more details on these and other fun events and activities, see below!
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Top Halloween Events In and Around Pasadena
- Pasadena TX Halloween Bar Crawl
- Houston Zoo Boo (Houston)
- Phobia Haunted Houses (Houston)
- NASA Galaxy Frights (Houston)
- Kemah Board Walk Dungeon of Doom (Kemah)
- Music & Movie Event
- Monster Mash
- A Space City Costume Party (Houston)
- Spook the System: Don't Ghost the Polls (Houston)
- Expo Tequila & Mezcal Houston - DÃa de Muertos Edition (Houston)
See these and even more events listed below!
Pasadena Area Haunted Experiences
Phobia Haunted Houses
What to Expect:
Immersive and terrifying haunted house experiences with multiple attractions at two locations.
Description:
Phobia Haunted Houses offers a terrifying experience with 10 haunts across two locations in Houston and Kemah. The Beltway 8 location features eight haunts, including Dawn of the Machine, Mind Control, and Genetic Nightmare, while the Kemah Boardwalk location offers two haunts. Each attraction is designed to provide a unique and frightening experience, with detailed settings and engaging actors.
Where: Houston | More Info: Phobia Haunted Houses
North Houston's ScreamWorld
What to Expect:
Offers unlimited entrance to haunted houses, free drinks including adult beverages, and a variety of carnival games and attractions.
Description:
Houston Scream Fest is a month-long haunted amusement park in Texas, offering a variety of attractions including haunted houses like Sanitarium and Castle of Doom. The event features live concerts, a midway with carnival games, and a food court with adult beverages. Guests also enjoy free drinks, including adult beverages, and can participate in activities like H-Town Paintball and Zombie PaintBall. The festival is well-lit and secured by HPD and HFD, making it a family-friendly event with a mix of entertainment and fright.
Where: Houston | More Info: North Houston's ScreamWorld
Family-Friendly Fall Activities Near Pasadena
Houston Zoo Boo
What to Expect:
A family-friendly Halloween celebration with immersive pumpkin art installations and daily fall-themed animal enrichment.
Description:
Celebrate fall festivities at the Houston Zoo with Zoo Boo, a month-long event featuring carved pumpkins, a pumpkin lantern tunnel, and a spooktacular Scary-Go-Round. Enjoy daily fall-themed animal enrichment and photo ops throughout the zoo. Costumes are encouraged, and the event is included with general admission for non-members. Members enjoy free admission.
Where: Houston | More Info: Houston Zoo Boo
NASA Galaxy Frights
What to Expect:
A space-themed Halloween celebration with special activities and a unique light show.
Description:
Experience a spooky yet family-friendly Halloween celebration at Space Center Houston with Galaxy Frights. Enjoy trick-or-treating, special activities, and a space-themed light show. Meet out-of-this-world guests, including gigantic robots and a living statue of an astronaut. Don't miss the original film "Facing Fears" featuring NASA astronauts sharing their scariest space exploration moments.
Where: Houston | More Info: NASA Galaxy Frights
Kemah Board Walk Dungeon of Doom
What to Expect:
Variety of wine tastings in a festive setting.
Description:
Enjoy wine tastings and festivities at Kemah Boardwalk during the Sonoma County Wine Fest on November 16th. This event offers a variety of wines and a fun atmosphere.
Where: Kemah | More Info: Kemah Board Walk Dungeon of Doom
Monster Mash
What to Expect:
A Halloween-themed event for children with a costume contest and trick-or-treating, requiring one non-perishable food item for admission.
Description:
Monster Mash is a Halloween-themed event for children, featuring a costume contest, trick-or-treating, and more. Admission is one non-perishable food item, and accompanying adults have free admission. There will be early admission for children with special needs at 11:30 AM.
Where: Pasadena | More Info: Monster Mash
Houston BBQ Throwdown Fall '24
What to Expect:
A blind judging process featuring barbecue experts around Texas to pick the single winner among diverse culinary influences.
Description:
The Houston BBQ Throwdown Fall '24 is an annual barbecue festival featuring 14 of Houston's best barbecue restaurants competing to create the next great Houston-style barbecue dish. The event includes a blind judging process by barbecue experts and a People's Choice award. General admission tickets include unlimited samples of each competition entry, while VIP tickets offer access to the private Saint Arnold Investors Pub viewing area. The event is held at Saint Arnold Brewing Company on September 22, 2024, from 1 PM to 4 PM CDT.
Where: Houston | More Info: Houston BBQ Throwdown Fall '24
Pets & Pumpkins Halloween Event
What to Expect:
A Halloween celebration featuring $10 pet adoptions, a unique vendor market, and fun trunk-or-treat activities.
Description:
Celebrate Halloween in the best and spookiest way at the Pets & Pumpkins Halloween Event on October 26, 2024. Enjoy $10 adoptions for all pets, a unique vendor market, fun trunk-or-treat activities, and kid and pet costume contests with prizes. This event is a must-attend for a memorable Halloween celebration.
Where: Pasadena | More Info: Pets & Pumpkins Halloween Event
Houston Mediterranean Festival
What to Expect:
A diverse array of traditional Mediterranean dishes and lively cultural activities.
Description:
The Houston Mediterranean Festival is a vibrant celebration of Mediterranean culture and cuisine. Held at St. George Orthodox Christian Church on October 26, 2024, from 11am to 10pm, this family-friendly event features traditional dishes like hummus, baklava, and kebabs, alongside lively music from Lebanon, Greece, and Syria. Enjoy activities such as a petting zoo, face painting, and a Mediterranean marketplace with a silent auction. Relax with hookah and savor the diverse offerings.
Where: Houston | More Info: Houston Mediterranean Festival
Taste of Pearland
What to Expect:
A delightful day of flavors and creativity showcasing local businesses in one night.
Description:
The Taste of Pearland is a culinary showcase celebrating the diversity and richness of Pearland's food scene. Restaurants, coffee shops, and other eateries share bites and tastes of their creations. The event features a VIP hour for limited attendees and general admission tickets providing entry to explore various food and drink vendors. Food samples range from small bites to beverage tastings.
Where: Pearland | More Info: Taste of Pearland
Halloween Food, Drink, and Parties Near Pasadena
Pasadena TX Halloween Bar Crawl
What to Expect:
Enjoy a night of spooky fun with exclusive Halloween swag, themed drinks, and a costume contest with prizes valued up to $2,000.
Description:
Experience a spooky night out with the Pasadena TX Halloween Bar Crawl on October 31st, 2024. Join us for an unforgettable journey through the shadowy streets of Pasadena, visiting the liveliest taverns and enjoying a variety of spooky concoctions. Don your most creative costumes and participate in our costume contest for a chance to win spectacular prizes. Enjoy themed drinks, live DJs, and a free after-party, all while navigating the crawl with our digital map.
Where: Pasadena | More Info: Pasadena TX Halloween Bar Crawl
Expo Tequila & Mezcal Houston - DÃa de Muertos Edition
What to Expect:
Unique blend of tequila and mezcal tastings with traditional DÃa de Muertos altars.
Description:
Join us for an immersive cultural experience at Expo Tequila & Mezcal Houston - DÃa de Muertos Edition. Enjoy tequila and mezcal tastings, explore Mexican crafts and food, and experience live music and traditional DÃa de Muertos altars. This event is a unique blend of spirits, culture, and celebration.
Where: Houston | More Info: Expo Tequila & Mezcal Houston - DÃa de Muertos Edition
Spook the System: Don't Ghost the Polls
What to Expect:
A Halloween-themed party that combines civic engagement with a fun night of music and costumes.
Description:
Join us for an electrifying Halloween event that blends spooky vibes with civic engagement. From 4 PM to 7 PM, enjoy free rides to polling locations and cast your vote. The real party kicks off at 7 PM with music, drinks, and an awesome DJ. Show off your best Halloween look and participate in a costume contest with a $500 prize for the winner.
Where: Houston | More Info: Spook the System: Don't Ghost the Polls
A Space City Costume Party
What to Expect:
A space-themed costume party with stellar music and fun.
Description:
Get ready to blast off to the most epic costume party in town A Space City Costume Party, hosted by the Space City Brass Band, transforms Leon's Lounge into a space city extravaganza. Enjoy an out-of-this-world night filled with stellar music and a whole lot of fun. Dress to impress and dance among the stars.
Where: Houston | More Info: A Space City Costume Party
Senpai Squad Halloween Anime Rave
What to Expect:
A night of epic music, mesmerizing visual displays, and exclusive merchandise, all set in a vibrant anime-themed atmosphere.
Description:
Get ready for the ultimate Halloween anime rave with Senpai Squad in Houston, TX 2024. This wild night of cosplay, dancing, and epic music will immerse you in a world where anime fans are introduced to a Senpai Squad show. Enjoy cosplay, an epic DJ lineup, visual displays, and light shows synchronized to the music, along with exclusive merchandise and giveaways.
Where: Houston | More Info: Senpai Squad Halloween Anime Rave
Downtown Aquarium - Sip & Salsa Wine Event 2024
What to Expect:
A unique blend of wine tastings, salsa dancing, and animal interactions in a festive atmosphere.
Description:
Join Downtown Aquarium for its first-ever Sip & Salsa Wine Event, celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with over 17 wines from Spain and Mexico. Enjoy Latin music, salsa dancing, delicious bites, and animal interactions in the Aquarium Exhibit and Nautilus Ballroom.