Halloween Happenings in the Capital, Pt. 1
Spooky Season is upon us and with it comes a whole range of Halloween-themed fun! From special Halloween brunches to a ghost train party, a Halloween workout and more, there is something for everyone. There are so many events, in fact, that we'll be following up this post with a part two coming soon, so be sure to keep an eye out for that!
Halloween Butterfly Brunch at the Regent Beijing
The Regent Beijing is putting on a special Halloween-themed Butterfly Brunch this weekend (Oct 25-26). They have two options: the 5-Course Butterfly Champagne Brunch (RMB 888/person), which includes unlimited champagne, and the 3-Course Butterfly Bubble Brunch (RMB 388/person, RMB 168/child), which includes unlimited sparkling wine, house wine, cocktails, soft drinks, coffee and tea. They'll also have a range of Halloween-themed kids' activities to keep the little ones entertained at their Kids Corner.
Date: Oct 25 & 26, 11.30am-4pm
Location: Regent Beijing
Price: Champagne Brunch RMB 888/person; Bubbles Brunch RMB 388/adult, RMB 168/child
Reservations: 010 8522 1888; 150 0102 3962
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Burnout Fury Halloween Party at Beersmith
For Halloween, Beersmith is putting on a full immersive wasteland experience complete with “toxic mist,” wasteland scavengers, zombies and more surprises on Oct 31. Their resident band Soul Shake will also be performing, bringing a range of fiery, apocalyptic tunes to keep the energy high all night long.
Date: Oct 31
Location: Beersmith
Price: Free before 8pm; RMB 99 after 8pm (includes one drink)
Reservations: 010 8647 1098
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Whispers of the Bosphorus at Turkish Feast
Turkish Feast will be putting on a range of Halloween night special performances at each of their three locations in Beijing during Halloween weekend. Along with the performances, they're also offering free Halloween shots to anyone who comes dressed in a costume.
Date: Oct 31-Nov 1, 6.30pm-late
Location: All Turkish Feast locations
Reservations: See contact details in poster above
Feast of Shadows at Georgia's Feast
Georgia's Feast will also have a range of Halloween specials on including performances and fun games. They'll also have a best dressed contest, and if you come in a costume, you'll get a free Halloween shot.
Date: Oct 31-Nov 1, 6.30pm-late
Location: Georgia's Feast
Reservations: 010 8448 6886
Halloween Week at The Local
The Local loves Halloween so much that they're dedicating a whole week of events to it, kicking off with a Halloween Movie Night on Oct 27 and finishing with a Halloween Masquerade Party on Nov 1. You can see the full details for each of their Halloween events below.
The Addams Family Movie Night
Date: Oct 27, 8pm
Price: Free
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Halloween Week Trivia
Date: Oct 28, 8pm
Price: Free
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Ghost Pepper Buffalo Wing Eating Contest
Date: Oct 29, 8pm
Price: RMB 60 to enter
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Costume Karaoke
Date: Oct 30, 8pm
Price: Free
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80s Halloween Party
Date: Oct 31, 9pm
Price: Free
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Halloween Masquerade Party
Date: Nov 1, 9pm
Price: Free
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The Local Cocktail Bar & Eatery
101, 1/F, Southeast Side of Bldg 80, Zone E, Courtyard No. 4, Gongrentiyuchang Beilu, Nansanlitun Lu, Chaoyang District
朝阳区南三里屯路工体北路4号院80号楼E区东南侧1间101号1层
Halloween Delights at the St. Regis Beijing
The St. Regis will be offering a range of Halloween treats, including a special Maple Syrup Pumpkin Tart (RMB 68), Magical Halloween Set (RMB 438) and special Halloween-themed drinks (RMB 118) at their Press Club Bar. You can read more about them all here.
Magical Halloween Set
Date: Now-Nov 2, 2pm-5pm
Location: Garden Lounge
Price: RMB 588/two-person set
Reservations: 010 6460 6688 ext. 2381
Trick or Drink
Date: Oct 29-Nov 2
Location: The Press Club Bar
Price: RMB 118/glass
Reservations: 010 6460 6688 ext. 2360/2361
Frights and Bites Buffet at Dastaan
Dastaan will be putting on a special Halloween-themed buffet (RMB 178/adult, RMB 78/child) on Oct 31. It will include a range of seasonal Indian dishes with a spooky twist. You can see the full menu below.
Date: Oct 31, 6pm-10pm
Location: Dastaan
Price: RMB 178/adult, RMB 78/child
Reservations: 150 0135 8663
Halloween Celebrations at EAST Beijing
EAST Beijing has a plethora of Halloween happenings this year. First up, they have a Halloween Brunch at FEAST on Nov 1 and 2 with spooky décor, staff in full costume, themed desserts and more surprises. Xian is transforming into a haunted bar, complete with special drinks, and at Domain, your little ones can make their own Halloween cookies. There are limited edition Halloween cookies for sale too. You can read more about them all here.
FEAST Halloween Brunch
Date: Nov 1 & 2, 11.30am-3pm
Location: Feast
Price: RMB 398 at the restaurant, RMB 358 through the mini program
Reservations: 010 8414 9898
Halloween Cookies Little Chef Class
Date: Oct 25 & 26, Nov 1 & 2
Location: Domain
Price: RMB 198
Reservations: 010 8414 9898
Halloween Happenings at Zarah
Zarah will be putting on a Halloween Party on Oct 31, where they will transform the café into a haunted house with live DJs and creepy surprises. Then, on Nov 2, they will also be putting on a Halloween Brunch, where you can enjoy their all-you-can-eat delights with a spooky twist. You can read more about them, along with other upcoming events here.
Halloween Party
Date: Oct 31, 7pm-late
Price: Free
SPOOK-Tacular Brunch
Date: Nov 2, 10am-2pm
Price: All you can eat RMB 228, all you can eat and three hours free flow RMB 388, kids brunch RMB 98 (6-12 years old)
Zarah
46 Gulou Dongdajie,Dongcheng District
东城区鼓楼东大街42号
Reservations: 010 8403 9807
Sinister Circus at the InterContinental
The InternContinental will be putting on a Haunted Circus-themed Halloween party on Oct 31 at Top Tapas. It includes a live DJ, lucky draw, mini snack buffet and free-flow drinks.
Date: Oct 31, 8pm-1am
Location: Top Tapas, Intercontinental
Price: RMB 288/person
Reservations: 010 8516 0067
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La Casa del Horror Halloween Party at Migas Mercado
Migas will be throwing a La Casa del Horror Halloween Party on Oct 31 with DJ sets featuring live percussion, spooky decorations and more surprises. All tickets for the party include one free drink.
Date: Oct 31, 10pm-4am
Location: Migas Mercado
Price: Early bird RMB 128, pre sale RMB 148, at the door RMB 188
Reservations: 010 6500 7579
Afterlife Express Halloween Party at 751 Train Street
The annual Ghost Train Halloween Party is back one again with Afterlife Express. Taking place at 751 Train Street across three different carriages, they'll have live DJs and all tickets include one free drink.
Date: Oct 31, 9pm-late
Location: 751 Train Street 751园区火车头广场
Price: Early bird RMB 128, pre sale RMB 148, at the door RMB 188
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INN “Halloween Family Fun Party”
INN will be throwing their annual family Halloween party on Oct 26 with an afternoon packed with games, activities and raffle prizes. Included with each ticket is a goody bag and a complimentary raffle ticket. There will also be prizes for the best costumes.
Date: Oct 26, 2pm-5pm
Location: Maison FL
Price: RMB 80/adult, RMB 40/child aged 5-12, free for children under 5
Halloween at Carpaccio
For Halloween, Carpaccio is offering a 20 percent discount on all food and wines on Oct 31. They will also have a best costume competition.
Date: Oct 31
Location: Carpaccio
Reservations: 131 2023 1346
Boo at the Zoo at 1982 Farm
Another family-friendly Halloween event happening is Boo at the Zoo at 1982 Farm in Tongzhou on Oct 25. Here they'll have activities like DIY pizza and BBQ, face painting, pumpkin carving, trick or treat activities, plus prizes for best costumes and best pumpkin.
Date: Oct 25, 10am-3pm
Location: 1982 Farm
Price: RMB 100/per person; RMB 200/family
Reservations: Scan the QR code in the poster above
Chaoyang Hounds Halloween Party at Foam Lab/We Coffee
One for those of you with furry friends, there will be the Chaoyang Hounds Halloween Party on Oct 26 at Foam Lab/We Coffee, just west of Chaoyang Park. There will be a dog costume contest, gift bags, raffle prizes and a play area to enjoy.
Date: Oct 26, 1pm-5pm
Location: Foam Lab/We Coffee
Price: Free
Reservations: Scan the QR code in the poster above
Halloween Workout Party at #024
Activ Forever will be leading a Halloween-themed Workout Party on the rooftop of #024 on Nov 1. The one-hour workout will involve a functional circuit training session with coffee, snacks and party vibes. You're encouraged to wear your best costume, and there's also a chance to win prizes. There will also be a community brunch after the workout that you can join.
Date: Nov 1, 10am-11am
Location: #024 rooftop
Price: RMB 149
Reservations: Scan the QR code in the poster above
Trick or Treat Magic Show at Blue Note
Pupu Magic Box is teaming up with Blue Note for a Trick or Treat Magic Show on the Halloween weekend (Oct 31 and Nov 1). Magician Max will take to the stage for a mind-reading and psychological illusion show that promises plenty of heart-stopping surprises.
Date: Oct 31 and Nov 1, 10pm
Location: Blue Note
Price: RMB 288
Reservations: Scan the QR code in poster above
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One Night in Beijing Halloween Party at Yue Space
330 Music is presenting a One Night in Beijing special Halloween-themed show on Oct 31 at Yue Space. Four bands (Dr. V'Agent, Dengel, Evilthorn and Ephemerality) will take to the stage for an immersive, haunting, metal experience.
Date: Oct 31, 7pm
Location: Yue Space
Price: Presale RMB 138, at the door RMB 1,680
Reservations: Scan the QR code in poster above
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READ: Three Things for the Week Ahead in Beijing (Oct 20-26)
Images: Freepik, courtesy of the venues and organizers
