Ready, get set, go! Halloween in historic Boston calls for an excess of scares and “booze.” No one knows how to throw a bigger party other than this city. Get your tickets now if you dare; and get ready for a month of fun. Vibe’s got you covered for your weekend plans from now to the end of October- check out this list of compiled Halloween events in and around Boston.
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First few stops at the top of the list take place on the harbor itself-get wavy with the ghouls & gals at these Halloween rockin’ boo’s filled events
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Halloween on the Harbour- party crawl along the South Boston Waterfront
Friday October 29, 7-10pm
$10 ticket includes a ride on a Duck Boat departing from the Seaport Hotel to all the Halloween parties and events at the following: The Barking Crab, Jerry Remy’s, Whiskey Priest, Atlantic Beer Garden, and many more top spots along the waterfront. Dress your scariest and be ready for boo’s and laughs all night long.
Find more info here
Black Pearl Halloween Cruise on the Spirit of Boston
Titanic Masquerade – Spirit of Boston
Saturday, October 28th-10pm to 2am
“- This is the biggest Yacht Party on the East Coast this Halloween!
– An All Star Line-up of Boston’s Top DJs
– Exclusive VIP AREA w/ Special view of the dance floor
– Check out some of the most gorgeous views of Boston Skyline
– 3 Hour Cruise / 4 Hour Party from 11:00 pm to 2:00 am
– 600 Titanic Party People in Costumes having the time of their lives!
– The most unique party during the holiday weekend
– Luxury cruise without leaving Boston Harbor
– Boston’s hottest party people
– Massive party and still plenty of ‘breathing room’ to dance your face off”- Eventbrite
Get your tickets here, starting at $49
Partying on the water isn’t your thing- well land ho! Gather your broomsticks and goblins and head into town for some of the best bar crawls and parties in the city.
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Halloween Thriller- Hard Rock Cafe
Tickets starting at $12.50 buy them here
“This is undoubtedly the largest Halloween event in Faneuil Hall. There are plenty of bars, pubs, and lounges but none as large as the Hard Rock, located on Clinton St. Take advantage of a live DJ all night long playing the best in Top 40, Hip-Hop and House music. Beantown is famous for it’s watering holes. But this around, party in style with a venue that will be serving all sorts of Halloween style cocktails and well drinks throughout the entire event. Join hundreds of other eager Halloween party goers in the center of all the action. The scary, the wild, the outrageous, and the funny, are upon us. Join Hard Rock Cafe for a Halloween event you’ll be talking about until Thanksgiving!” –pubcrawls.com
Carrie Halloween Extravaganza- Liberty Hotel
DJ, specialty drinks, and costumes
Saturday, October 28 at 8pm
tickets $62 per person general admission, or included in Liberty’s special Halloween Package (includes 2 party tickets, valet parking, and 2 Bloody Mary vouchers for Sunday morning, plus a luxury room). Check regular rates.
Call hotel for package rate and to book (866-224-4000).
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The Greatest Bar Halloween fundraiser
Enjoy great music and wear your scariest costume. Proceeds go to the Timothy Padulsky Memorial Trust, which benefits the Floating Hospital for Children at Tufts Medical Center.
Saturday, October 28, 7-10pm
Tickets required – get them $30 here
Lansdowne Pub Halloween Ball
Live music by Fevah Dream on October 27 and The Pop Disaster on October 28
21+ • Show starts at 10PM • Costume Contest with a Cash Prize
More info here
Loretta’s Last Call Pumpkin Carvin’ Party
Monday, October 23 7pm
$15 ticket includes pumpkin, carving kit, 1 pumpkin beer, and toasted pumpkin seed snacks, with prizes, giveaways, and live music starting at 7pm.
21+ get tickets here
Too much “booze,” too little time? Take a breather and go on one of Boston’s most renowned ghost tours for a break between costumes and still enjoy the spirit of Halloween
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Ghost Tour in Harvard Square
Harvard Square, Cambridge
Public Ghost Tours are available at 7:30pm between September 1st to November 5th
- Youth (8-18) – $12
- Adults – $20
- Seniors – $15
Duration: 90 minutes
- Gather in front of the Harvard Square COOP at 1400 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge 02138.
- Click here to see location on a map
- Look for your guides in top hats and hoop skirts. They’re hard to miss!
Buy your tickets here
Haunted Footsteps Ghost Tour
Salem, MA
Salem’s most respected, recommended & supernatural tour
$15 for adults; $10 children 6-12 (under 6 free). $3 discounts with ID off adult price for Seniors (60+), Students, Military, Veterans, Police, Firefighters, Teachers, EMTs & Salem Residents.
Find out more and Purchase tickets here
1692 Salem Witchcraft Walk
Salem, MA
3pm | 5pm| 7pm
$16
Get your tickets here
Not so much much about the walking? Had enough of boo’s and booze? Have no fear- Boston also has Halloween shows and operas going on through the Halloween season
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Cirque of the Dead (adults only) @ Oberon
Catch a showtime from 10/20 to 10/31
90 mins run time, $30-$50
Get your tickets here
The Werewolf @ The Rockwell, Somerville
Catch a showtime starting from October 21-31st
Tickets start at $18, get them here
Find more info here
“A cursed loup-garou is terrorizing a quiet village full of secrets while seducing young brides. Will the secret witch, Alice’s heart be stolen by the werewolf, or will Vincent, a sassy young nobleman, be the one to find true love at long last?
Ring in this Halloween with comedy, horror, and WholeTone Opera at The Rockwell! THE WEREWOLF is based on the opera Le Loup-garou by Louise Bertin and features new music by Molly Preston with fresh libretto and story by Teri Kowiak and J. Deschene.
*This production contains strong sexual themes and may utilize a starter pistol to simulate the sound of a gunshot*”- Eventbrite