Scare-Tastic Halloween Hoedown Weekend
Get ready for a Scare-Tastic Halloween Hoedown Weekend at The Westerner! This two-night event promises spooky cocktails, live music by UnBroken, and line dance lessons. Don your best costume for a chance to win cash prizes in the nightly contests. It's a full weekend of frights and fun for those 21 and older.
What to Expect
Two nights of Halloween fun with costume contests and live music.
Event Details
Duration
2 nights
Ages
21+
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- UnBroken
- Bulletproof
Organizer
The Westerner
Food & Drink
Spooky Cocktails & Shots, Sailor Jerry Cocktails
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Adults seeking a halloween party atmosphere
Vibe
Spooky, lively, country-western
Energy Level
High
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
None
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to sign up for the costume contest, as participants must register before 11 PM and a minimum of 10 participants is required.
- Bring a valid, unexpired government-issued ID (US state driver's license, US territory ID, US military ID, or passport) as all patrons must be 21+.
- Check the event page for specific cover charge details, as it varies by day and may be higher on special event nights.
- While decorations are welcome, confetti is strictly prohibited, and a refundable cake deposit may apply if bringing a cake.
- Dress to impress for the costume contest, but remember that 'cuts,' group-affiliated colors, or divisive symbols are not permitted.
Special Events & Promotions
- Costume Contest - Best Pirate Wins $250 Cash!
- Sailor Jerry Cocktails
- Giveaways
- Line Dance Lessons 7-9PM
- FREE Line Dance Lessons Wed-Fri @ 7PM
- FREE Country Swing Lessons Wed & Thu @ 9PM
- Country Waltz Lessons Thu @ 8PM
- Paint & Pints @ 6PM (Thu)
- Costume Contest Fri & Sat Nights: 1st: $300, 2nd: $200, 3rd: $100
- Participants must sign up before 11PM.
- Contest requires a minimum of 10 participants.
- Winners chosen by audience applause (decibel meter).
- Friday winners cannot compete on Saturday.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to be 21 to enter?
Yes, The Westerner is a bar with a liquor license, and all patrons must be 21 years of age or older to enter, with no exceptions. IDs are scanned upon entry.
What types of ID are accepted?
Accepted IDs include a U.S. state-issued driver's license, U.S. territory ID card, U.S. military ID card, or a passport. All must be valid and unaltered.
How much is the cover charge?
The cover charge is $5 on Wednesdays and Thursdays, and $10 on Fridays and Saturdays, excluding special event nights. Check the event page for specific pricing.
Is there a dress code?
Utah law prohibits nudity or obscenity. Additionally, 'cuts,' group-affiliated colors, or divisive symbols are not allowed. A free coat check is available for these items.
How much are dance classes?
Dance classes are free! The cover charge still applies for entry, which includes access to live music, pool tables, mechanical bull rides, and karaoke.
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Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.