Scare Kilda
Melbourne’s biggest Halloween celebration!
Love Halloween? Or just love having fun?
In Acland and Fitzroy Street Precincts, we love both! Which is why we’ve worked with our local businesses and organisations to schedule a huge array of spooktacularily eerie events across the weekend of the Oct 25, 26 and 27!
There’s something (well, more than one thing) for everyone – from kids and families to over 18s and even dogs! Not only are many events free, but you can attend many over the weekend, or even make a day or a night of it, event hopping!
Read on below for all on offer thus far and make sure to check back, as more will be added as we get closer to the date:
| Time and Date | Event | Where? | Who? | What? |
| Friday, October 25 | ||||
| 9am – 4pm | Halloween Hunt | Acland Court Shopping Centre – 158 Acland Street | Kids | Join us at Acland Court for this free Halloween Hunt with a difference! Find and match our spooky characters to claim your lollies. Ask our security guard for instructions and join in the fun! Click here for details on this free event. |
| 3.30pm – 6.30pm | Nightmare on Fitzroy Street Halloween Hunt & Family Fun! | Fitzroy Street | Families | Join us for a Nightmare on Fitzroy Street on Fri, Oct 25 between 3.30 and 6.30pm for all the freaky (and free) fun kids can have for Halloween in St Kilda! We’re running a Halloween Hunt (Where’s Wally style) where kids have to spot Halloween items hidden in nearly 60 participating businesses, mark them on a Hunt map and then, when they’ve found 25, turn it in for a lolly bag at the lolly bag station. While you’re on the hunt, you’ll also be able to enjoy roving Halloween characters, princesses, superheroes, circus trick artists, bubble artists and more! There will also be a free Halloween craft station, free face painters and a free spooky tattoo station! Click here for details on this free event and to download the Hunt map. |
| 4pm – 8pm | Eerie Iddy Biddy | Iddy Biddy Bar – 35/39 Blessington Street | Families and over 18s | Visit Iddy Biddy Bar for a ghastly good time with decorations, costumes and kids can trick or treat, plus, enjoy a burger and pint for just $25 or Happy Hour specials until 8pm inc $8 all pints, $6 house spirits, $5 house wine and bubbly, $10 selected cocktails and a $15 Halloween-themed cocktail for the occasion! Live music from 7pm – Jamie MacDdowell |
| 5pm – late | Lady Peacock Haunting | Lady Peacock Bar & Lounge – 19 Fitzroy Street | Over 18s | Lady Peacock wants you to dress up ghoulishly and “haunt” them! Every dressed-up customer gets a free shot! |
| 6pm – 11pm | Luna Dark Night Session | Luna Park | Recommended for ages 14 plus | Melbourne’s biggest costume party is back for double the screams. Luna Dark 2024: Carnivale of Screams will show you a side to Luna Park you never knew existed. Night sessions feature three, spine-tingling scare attractions, SFX Make-Up, live music, roving ghosts and ghouls, plenty of tricks and treats, PLUS the ultimate VIP CarnEvil Halloween Party. Gather your ghouls, get your costumes ready, and join us for a seriously spooky Carnivale of Screams experience. Head here for details on this event and to book tickets. |
| 7pm – late | La Fiesta – Halloween Costume Dance Party – South American style! | La Bodega – 12 Fitzroy Street | Over 18s | Join us for La Fiesta Costume Dance Party! A free dance class at 8pm and from 9pm until late, our DJs will have you up on the dance floor dancing till the early hours of the night. Come down beforehand and enjoy the taste of Latin America with a gluten free menu; sip on a chilled beer, then work it all off with a night of dancing and fun, plus prizes for best costume and giveaways. Head here for details on this event and to book a table. |
| 7 – 11.30pm | Euphoria Social Halloween Spooktacular Event | Ellora – 1 Fitzroy Street | Over 18s | Join Euphoria Social for their final social gathering of 2024 in the heart of St Kilda! On October 25th, they’re transforming Ellora into a night of enchantment and celebration. Hosted by the fabulous DILONCÉ, get ready for an unforgettable night filled with dancing, prizes, and captivating entertainment. The incredible Cassidy La Crème will be spinning the decks, with more surprises in store! Event is being put on by Euphoria Social, an LGBTQIA+ organisation, for community, allies and people who looove a fun party! Don’t miss out on this magical night — head along to celebrate and make a difference! While it’s a Halloween event, everyone is welcome — dress up or go as you are! Get $5 off tickets at here. |
| 2pm – 12.30am | Bowls of the Damned & Silent Horror Film Screening | St Kilda Sports Club – 66 Fitzroy Street | Families up to 10pm Over 18s after 10pm | Join us for a hauntingly good time for: Doors open 2pm 7 – 9pm – live music in the main bar with – Band TBA 9pm – 11pm – Bowls of the Damned – a dark o’ night bowls event with glow in the dark bowls 11pm – 12:30am – film screening of The Cabinet Of Dr. Caligari, a German silent horror film, released in 1920, that is widely considered the first great work in the genre Plus, Halloween cocktail specials all night! All free, first in, best dressed! Head here for more details on this free event. |
| 8.30pm – 10.30pm | Spooky Stand Up Comedy | St Kilda Cellars | Over 18s | Halloween in the Cellar takes St Kilda Cellars’ long-running weekly free show, Comedy in the Cellar, and gives it a spooky twist! The horrifiyingly hilarious rising stars of the Melbourne comedy scene are dying to tell you some of their most ghoulish gags, bone-jangling jokes and spine-chilling stories. Get into the spirit of the evening by coming in your creepiest costume. The comedians are too….some may just come as themsleves, but honestly that is terrifying enough (you’ll agree once they start talking into the mic!!) Head here for details on this event, to register for stand up or to book your seat. |
| Saturday, October 26 | ||||
| 9am – 4pm | Halloween Hunt | Acland Court Shopping Centre – 158 Acland Street | Kids | Join us at Acland Court for this free Halloween Hunt with a difference! Find and match our spooky characters to claim your lollies. Ask our security guard for instructions and join in the fun! Click here for details on this free event. |
| 11am – 5pm | Luna Dark for the Littlies | Luna Park | Everyone | For a regular entry price, littlies get all that Luna park usually offers, in addition to face painting, meeting the Wizz Fizz monsters and getting FREE treats (without the tricks). Bring the little monsters dressed up in their Halloween outfits for a costume competition. Head here for details on this event and to book tickets. |
| 11am | Free Spooky Storytime | Readings – 112 Acland Street | 0 – 6 year olds | Join us at Readings St Kilda for a seriously spooky Storytime! We’ll have a a fabulous storyteller in costume to read some spooky stories and themed Halloween treats (and maybe some tricks . . . ), so come down to Scare Kilda for a scary good time! Head here for more details on this free event. |
| 1pm – 2.30pm | Free Halloween Crafting – Make Spooky Cobweb Baskets | Linden New Art – 26 Acland Street | Kids | This Halloween, join us at Linden New Art for a creatively eerie workshop where kids can craft their very own spooky cobweb baskets! In this hands-on activity, young artists will transform simple materials into charmingly creepy baskets perfect for holding Halloween treats or treasures. Guided by facilitator Anna Zobel, participants will weave sturdy baskets from natural fibres, with the option to use a variety of spooky embellishments—like glitter, glow-in-the-dark paint, and faux spider webs—to give their baskets a ghoulishly delightful makeover. Head here for details on this event and to book your free place. Limited places available. |
| 3pm – 1am | The St Kilda Bar Crawl – Halloween Edition | Acland Precinct | 18+ | The St Kilda Bar Crawl is back for a Halloween edition! 👉🏼 5 Bars – 🍻 5 Free drinks + Free entry into the After party!! Join a 100+ backpackers, students and everything in-between on an absolutely loose day! Games, costumes, giveaways and everything in between! Plus, best dressed prizes!! Bar Crawl Leaves the first bar at 4:00pm so don’t be late! 🍾 Tickets will be sold from Nomads at 17 Carlisle Street or ONLINE |
| 4pm – 8pm | Eerie Iddy Biddy | Iddy Biddy Bar – 35/39 Blessington Street | Families and over 18s | Visit Iddy Biddy Bar for a ghastly good time with decorations, costumes and kids can trick or treat, plus, enjoy a burger and pint for just $25 or Happy Hour specials until 8pm inc $8 all pints, $6 house spirits, $5 house wine and bubbly, $10 selected cocktails and a $15 Halloween-themed cocktail for the occasion! Visit us with kids between 1 – 3pm for free Halloween transfer tattoos. Live music from 7pm – Wilson Blackley |
| 5pm – late | Lady Peacock Haunting | Lady Peacock Bar & Lounge – 19 Fitzroy Street | Over 18s | Lady Peacock wants you to dress up ghoulishly and “haunt” them! Every dressed-up customer gets a free shot! |
| 6pm – 6.45pm and 7.30pm – 8.15pm | Acland’s Family-Friendly Ghoulish Ghost Tours | Acland Street | Families | Collect your glow sticks and follow your undead tour guide as they take you on a journey through the dark and untold side of Acland Village. From iconic venues like Luna Park and Abbey Road Cafe to the hidden local gems, you’ll be taken on a journey into the untold stories of the past. Meet the local ghosts and ghouls from days of old as they reveal their gruesome, gory, and wholly untrue, tales and sometimes even ask for your help! Can you fix their curse? Can you help complete their unfinished business? Children steely enough to get to the end of this tour of terror will collect a well-deserved sweet treat! With jokes and larger than life characters played by the actors from Melbourne Actors Guild this interactive tour is fun for the whole family. Tickets only $5pp – for both adults and for kids. Non walkers free. Head here for details on this event and to book your tickets. |
| 6pm – 11pm | Luna Dark Night Session | Luna Dark Night Session | Recommended for ages 14 plus | Melbourne’s biggest costume party is back for double the screams. Luna Dark 2024: Carnivale of Screams will show you a side to Luna Park you never knew existed. Night sessions feature three, spine-tingling scare attractions, SFX Make-Up, live music, roving ghosts and ghouls, plenty of tricks and treats, PLUS the ultimate VIP CarnEvil Halloween Party. Gather your ghouls, get your costumes ready, and join us for a seriously spooky Carnivale of Screams experience. Head here for details on this event and to book tickets. |
| 7pm – late | Freddie’s Horror Halloween Party | Freddie Wimpole’s – 125 Fitzroy Street | Over 18s | Get ready creatures of the night—Freddie’s Halloween Party is back this year with all the madness and debauchery of Rocky Horror! With live music from 9pm, drink specials thanks to Absolut, trick or treat shots and prizes for best dressed you need to rally your mates, book your spot, grab your freakiest fits. It’s gonna be Absolut MAYHEM. See more and book here. |
| 9pm – 3am | Halloween Backpacker Party | 29th Apartment, 29 Fitzroy Street | Over 18s Backpackers | Get your costumes ready for the ultimate Halloween experience – this is Melbourne’s BIGGEST Halloween party for backpackers! Party all night with live DJs, an awesome costume contest, and super fun games like Wii Sports and Giant Jenga ! Our friendly MWHG hosts will make sure everyone’s having a blast, so even if you’re new to Melbourne, you’ll feel right at home 🥳! Join our group chat before the event to meet or travel with others 🚍👯♀️, and don’t miss the girls-only meet-up an hour before the party! 💃💕 The first 50 people to arrive get a FREE shot. 🎫 Tickets: Get your Early Bird tickets for just $15! 🎟️ |
| Sunday, October 27 | ||||
| 9am – 4pm | Halloween Hunt | Acland Court Shopping Centre – 158 Acland Street | Kids | Join us at Acland Court for this free Halloween Hunt with a difference! Find and match our spooky characters to claim your lollies. Ask our security guard for instructions and join in the fun! Click here for details on this free event. |
| 2pm – 3pm | Wolf Pack Dog Treat Walk | Fitzroy & Acland Street Precincts | Dogs and dog owners | Dress up your pup, grab a lead and join us at the Wolf Pack Dog Treat Walk, as part of Scare Kilda weekend – Melbourne’s biggest Halloween celebration!
You’ll meet at The Banff in Fitzroy Street and parade with your costumed doggies down Fitzroy Street, along the Esplanade Market and then across to Acland Street, finishing at Blessington Street.
You’ll stop with your pup at 10 different locations for trick or treating (well, really just doggy treats) and maybe even some treats for you!
PLEASE NOTE: the ticketing for this event is capped at 40 dogs, however, others can join for free for the walk and the fun of it (just not the treats).
It is $5 for a dog to attend and get treats. It is free for humans to attend and multiple humans can attend per dog! if tickets are sold out for the Wolf Pack Dog Treat Walk, then click through and register on the waitlist and we may schedule another if there is enough interest.
It is a requirement that dogs are in costume, it is optional for owners.
Click here for details on this event, the places you’ll be stopping, treats pup will be getting and to book your ticket. |
| Doors open 3pm, show at 4pm | ‘The Rocky Horror Picture Show’ Live Soundtrack show – Let’s do the Time Warp again! | Memo Music Hall – 88 Acland Street | Over 18 | What better way to celebrate Halloween than with The Rocky Horror Picture Show Original Soundtrack Live! Released 47 years ago, its glam rock and pop sounds remain timeless. With empowering lyrics that resonate across generations, the soundtrack continues to inspire fans to embrace individuality, cementing the film’s cult classic status. Performed by a kick arse band with a line up of artists not to be forgotten. Let’s do The Time Warp Again!! Click here for details on this event and to book your tickets. |
| 4pm – 8pm | Eerie Iddy Biddy | Iddy Biddy Bar – 35/39 Blessington Street | Families and over 18s | Visit Iddy Biddy Bar for a ghastly good time with decorations, costumes and kids can trick or treat, plus, enjoy a burger and pint for just $25 or Happy Hour specials until 8pm inc $8 all pints, $6 house spirits, $5 house wine and bubbly, $10 selected cocktails and a $15 Halloween-themed cocktail for the occasion! Visit us with kids between 1 – 3pm for free Halloween transfer tattoos. Live music from 6pm – Nevermind Musik |
| 5pm – late | Lady Peacock Haunting | Lady Peacock Bar & Lounge – 19 Fitzroy Street | Over 18s | Lady Peacock wants you to dress up ghoulishly and “haunt” them! Every dressed-up customer gets a free shot! |
Friday October 25
Event
Halloween Hunt
Time
9am – 4pm, Fri Oct 25
When
Acland Court Shopping Centre – 158 Acland Street
Who
Kids
Join us at Acland Court for this free Halloween Hunt with a difference! Find and match our spooky characters to claim your lollies. Ask our security guard for instructions and join in the fun!
Click here for details on this free event.
Event
Nightmare on Fitzroy Street Halloween Hunt & Family Fun!
When
3.30pm – 6.30pm, Fri Oct 25
Where
Fitzroy Street
Who
Families
Join us for a Nightmare on Fitzroy Street on Fri, Oct 25 between 3.30 and 6.30pm for all the freaky (and free) fun kids can have for Halloween in St Kilda!
We’re running a Halloween Hunt (Where’s Wally style) where kids have to spot Halloween items hidden in nearly 60 participating businesses, mark them on a Hunt map and then, when they’ve found 25, turn it in for a lolly bag at the lolly bag station.
While you’re on the hunt, you’ll also be able to enjoy roving Halloween characters, princesses, superheroes, circus trick artists, bubble artists and more! There will also be a free Halloween craft station, free face painters and a free spooky tattoo station!
Click here for details on this free event and to download the Hunt map.
Event
Eerie Iddy Biddy
When
4pm – 8pm, Fri Oct 25
Where
Iddy Biddy Bar – 35/39 Blessington Street
Who
Families and over 18s
Visit Iddy Biddy Bar for a ghastly good time with decorations, costumes and kids can trick or treat, plus, enjoy a burger and pint for just $25 or Happy Hour specials until 8pm inc $8 all pints, $6 house spirits, $5 house wine and bubbly, $10 selected cocktails and a $15 Halloween-themed cocktail for the occasion!
Live music from 7pm – Jamie MacDdowell
Event
Luna Dark Night Session
When
4pm – 8pm, Fri Oct 25
Where
Luna Park
Who
Recommended for ages 14 plus
Melbourne’s biggest costume party is back for double the screams. Luna Dark 2024: Carnivale of Screams will show you a side to Luna Park you never knew existed. Night sessions feature three, spine-tingling scare attractions, SFX Make-Up, live music, roving ghosts and ghouls, plenty of tricks and treats, PLUS the ultimate VIP CarnEvil Halloween Party. Gather your ghouls, get your costumes ready, and join us for a seriously spooky Carnivale of Screams experience.
Head here for details on this event and to book tickets.
Event
Lady Peacock Haunting
When
5pm – late, Fri Oct 25
Where
Lady Peacock Bar & Lounge – 19 Fitzroy Street
Who
Over 18s
Lady Peacock wants you to dress up ghoulishly and “haunt” them! Every dressed-up customer gets a free shot!
Event
La Fiesta – Halloween Costume Dance Party – South American style!
When
7pm – late, Fri Oct 25
Where
La Bodega – 12 Fitzroy Street
Who
Over 18s
Join us for La Fiesta Costume Dance Party! A free dance class at 8pm and from 9pm until late, our DJs will have you up on the dance floor dancing till the early hours of the night. Come down beforehand and enjoy the taste of Latin America with a gluten free menu; sip on a chilled beer, then work it all off with a night of dancing and fun, plus prizes for best costume and giveaways.
Head here for details on this event and to book a table.
Event
Euphoria Social Halloween Spooktacular Event
When
7 – 11.30pm, Fri Oct 25
Where
Ellora – 1 Fitzroy Street
Who
Over 18s
Join Euphoria Social for their final social gathering of 2024 in the heart of St Kilda! On October 25th, they’re transforming Ellora into a night of enchantment and celebration. Hosted by the fabulous DILONCÉ, get ready for an unforgettable night filled with dancing, prizes, and captivating entertainment. The incredible Cassidy La Crème will be spinning the decks, with more surprises in store!
Event is being put on by Euphoria Social, an LGBTQIA+ organisation, for community, allies and people who looove a fun party!
Don’t miss out on this magical night — head along to celebrate and make a difference! While it’s a Halloween event, everyone is welcome — dress up or go as you are!
Get $5 off tickets here.
Event
Bowls of the Damned & Silent Horror Film Screening
When
2pm – 12.30am, Fri Oct 25
Where
St Kilda Sports Club – 66 Fitzroy Street
Who
Families up to 10pm
Over 18s after 10pm
Join us for a hauntingly good time for:
Doors open 2pm
7 – 9pm – live music in the main bar with – Band TBA
9pm – 11pm – Bowls of the Damned – a dark o’ night bowls event with glow in the dark bowls
11pm – 12:30am – film screening of The Cabinet Of Dr. Caligari, a German silent horror film, released in 1920, that is widely considered the first great work in the genre
Plus, Halloween cocktail specials all night! All free, first in, best dressed!
Head here for more details on this free event.
Event
Spooky Stand Up Comedy
When
8.30pm – 10.30pm, Fri Oct 25
Where
St Kilda Cellars
Who
Over 18s
Halloween in the Cellar takes St Kilda Cellars’ long-running weekly free show, Comedy in the Cellar, and gives it a spooky twist! The horrifiyingly hilarious rising stars of the Melbourne comedy scene are dying to tell you some of their most ghoulish gags, bone-jangling jokes and spine-chilling stories. Get into the spirit of the evening by coming in your creepiest costume. The comedians are too….some may just come as themsleves, but honestly that is terrifying enough (you’ll agree once they start talking into the mic!!)
Head here for details on this event, to register for stand up or to book your seat.
Saturday October 26
Event
Halloween Hunt
When
9am – 4pm, Sat Oct 26
Where
Acland Court Shopping Centre – 158 Acland Street
Who
Kids
Join us at Acland Court for this free Halloween Hunt with a difference! Find and match our spooky characters to claim your lollies. Ask our security guard for instructions and join in the fun!
Click here for details on this free event.
Event
Luna Dark for the Littlies
When
11am – 5pm, Sat Oct 26
Where
Luna Park
Who
Kids
For a regular entry price, littlies get all that Luna park usually offers, in addition to face painting, meeting the Wizz Fizz monsters and getting FREE treats (without the tricks). Bring the little monsters dressed up in their Halloween outfits for a costume competition.
Head here for details on this event and to book tickets.
Event
Free Spooky Storytime
When
11am, Sat Oct 26
Where
Readings – 112 Acland Street
Who
0 – 6 year olds
Join us at Readings St Kilda for a seriously spooky Storytime! We’ll have a a fabulous storyteller in costume to read some spooky stories and themed Halloween treats (and maybe some tricks . . . ), so come down to Scare Kilda for a scary good time!
Head here for more details on this free event.
Event
Free Halloween Crafting – Make Spooky Cobweb Baskets
When
1pm – 2.30pm
Where
Linden New Art – 26 Acland Street
Who
Kids
This Halloween, join us at Linden New Art for a creatively eerie workshop where kids can craft their very own spooky cobweb baskets! In this hands-on activity, young artists will transform simple materials into charmingly creepy baskets perfect for holding Halloween treats or treasures.
Guided by facilitator Anna Zobel, participants will weave sturdy baskets from natural fibres, with the option to use a variety of spooky embellishments—like glitter, glow-in-the-dark paint, and faux spider webs—to give their baskets a ghoulishly delightful makeover.
Head here for details on this event and to book your free place. Limited places available.
Event
The St Kilda Bar Crawl – Halloween Edition
When
3pm – 1am
Where
Acland Precinct
Who
18+
WE’RE BACK AND READY TO PARTY! The St Kilda Bar Crawl is back for a HALLOWEEN EDITION! 5 Bars – 5 Free drinks + Free entry into the After party!!
Join a 100+ backpackers, students and everything in-between on an absolutely loose day! Games, costumes, giveaways and everything in between! Plus, best dressed prizes!!
Bar Crawl Leaves the first bar at 4:00pm so don’t be late! TICKETS WILL BE SOLD FROM NOMADS OR ONLINE
Event
Eerie Iddy Biddy
When
4pm – 8pm, Sat Oct 26
Where
Iddy Biddy Bar – 35/39 Blessington Street
Who
Families and over 18s
Visit Iddy Biddy Bar for a ghastly good time with decorations, costumes and kids can trick or treat, plus, enjoy a burger and pint for just $25 or Happy Hour specials until 8pm inc $8 all pints, $6 house spirits, $5 house wine and bubbly, $10 selected cocktails and a $15 Halloween-themed cocktail for the occasion! Visit us with kids between 1 – 3pm for free Halloween transfer tattoos.
Live music from 7pm – Wilson Blackly
Event
Lady Peacock Haunting
When
5pm – late, Sat Oct 26
Where
Lady Peacock Bar & Lounge – 19 Fitzroy Street
Who
Over 18s
Lady Peacock wants you to dress up ghoulishly and “haunt” them! Every dressed-up customer gets a free shot!
Event
Acland’s Family-Friendly Ghoulish Ghost Tours
When
6pm – 6.45pm and 7.30pm – 8.15pm, Sat Oct 26
Where
Acland Street
Who
Families
Collect your glow sticks and follow your undead tour guide as they take you on a journey through the dark and untold side of Acland Village. From iconic venues like Luna Park and Abbey Road Cafe to the hidden local gems, you’ll be taken on a journey into the untold stories of the past.
Meet the local ghosts and ghouls from days of old as they reveal their gruesome, gory, and wholly untrue, tales and sometimes even ask for your help! Can you fix their curse? Can you help complete their unfinished business? Children steely enough to get to the end of this tour of terror will collect a well-deserved sweet treat!
With jokes and larger than life characters played by the actors from Melbourne Actors Guild this interactive tour is fun for the whole family.
Tickets only $5pp – for both adults and for kids. Non walkers free. Head here for details on this event and to book your tickets.
Event
Luna Dark Night Session
When
6pm – 11pm, Sat Oct 26
Where
Luna Dark Night Session
Who
Recommended for ages 14 plus
Melbourne’s biggest costume party is back for double the screams. Luna Dark 2024: Carnivale of Screams will show you a side to Luna Park you never knew existed. Night sessions feature three, spine-tingling scare attractions, SFX Make-Up, live music, roving ghosts and ghouls, plenty of tricks and treats, PLUS the ultimate VIP CarnEvil Halloween Party. Gather your ghouls, get your costumes ready, and join us for a seriously spooky Carnivale of Screams experience.
Head here for details on this event and to book tickets.
Event
Freddie’s Horror Halloween Party
When
7pm – late, Sat Oct 26
Where
Freddie Wimpole’s – 125 Fitzroy Street
Who
Over 18s
Get ready creatures of the night—Freddie’s Halloween Party is back this year with all the madness and debauchery of Rocky Horror! With live music from 9pm, drink specials thanks to Absolut, trick or treat shots and prizes for best dressed you need to rally your mates, book your spot, grab your freakiest fits. It’s gonna be Absolut MAYHEM. See more and book here.
Event
When
9pm – 3am, Sat Oct 26
Where
Luna Dark Night Session
Who
Over 18s Backpackers
Get your costumes ready for the ultimate Halloween experience – this is Melbourne’s BIGGEST Halloween party for backpackers! Party all night with live DJs, an awesome costume contest, and super fun games like Wii Sports and Giant Jenga ! Our friendly MWHG hosts will make sure everyone’s having a blast, so even if you’re new to Melbourne, you’ll feel right at home 🥳! Join our group chat before the event to meet or travel with others 🚍👯♀️, and don’t miss the girls-only meet-up an hour before the party! 💃💕
The first 50 people to arrive get a FREE shot. 🎫 Tickets: Get your Early Bird tickets for just $15! 🎟️
Sunday October 27
Event
Halloween Hunt
When
9am – 4pm, Sun Oct 27
Where
Acland Court Shopping Centre – 158 Acland Street
Who
Kids
Join us at Acland Court for this free Halloween Hunt with a difference! Find and match our spooky characters to claim your lollies. Ask our security guard for instructions and join in the fun!
Click here for details on this free event.
Event
Wolf Pack Dog Treat Walk
When
2pm – 3pm, Sun Oct 27
Where
Fitzroy & Acland Street Precincts
Who
Dogs and dog owners
Dress up your pup, grab a lead and join us at the Wolf Pack Dog Treat Walk, as part of Scare Kilda weekend – Melbourne’s biggest Halloween celebration!
You’ll meet at The Banff in Fitzroy Street and parade with your costumed doggies along Fitzroy Street, the beach and Acland Street, finishing at Blessington Street.
You’ll stop with your pup at various locations for trick or treating (well, really just doggy treats) and maybe even some treats for you!
PLEASE NOTE: the ticketing for this event is capped at 40 dogs, however, others can join for free for the walk and the fun of it (just not the treats).
It is $5 for a dog to attend and get treats. It is free for humans to attend and multiple humans can attend per dog! if tickets are sold out for the Wolf Pack Dog Treat Walk, then click through and register on the waitlist and we may schedule another if there is enough interest.
It is a requirement that dogs are in costume, it is optional for owners.
Click here for details on this event, the places you’ll be stopping, treats pup will be getting and to book your ticket.
Event
‘The Rocky Horror Picture Show’ Live Soundtrack show – Let’s do the Time Warp again!
When
Doors open 3pm, show at 4pm, Sun Oct 27
Where
Memo Music Hall – 88 Acland Street
Who
Over 18
What better way to celebrate Halloween than with The Rocky Horror Picture Show Original Soundtrack Live! Released 47 years ago, its glam rock and pop sounds remain timeless. With empowering lyrics that resonate across generations, the soundtrack continues to inspire fans to embrace individuality, cementing the film’s cult classic status. Performed by a kick arse band with a line up of artists not to be forgotten. Let’s do The Time Warp Again!!
Click here for details on this event and to book your tickets.
Event
Eerie Iddy Biddy
Time
4pm – 8pm, Sun Oct 27
Where
Iddy Biddy Bar – 35/39 Blessington Street
Who
Families and over 18s
Visit Iddy Biddy Bar for a ghastly good time with decorations, costumes and kids can trick or treat, plus, enjoy a burger and pint for just $25 or Happy Hour specials until 8pm inc $8 all pints, $6 house spirits, $5 house wine and bubbly, $10 selected cocktails and a $15 Halloween-themed cocktail for the occasion! Visit us with kids between 1 – 3pm for free Halloween transfer tattoos.
Live music from 6pm – Nevermind Musik
Event
Lady Peacock Haunting
Time
5pm – late, Sun Oct 27
Where
Lady Peacock Bar & Lounge – 19 Fitzroy Street
Who
Over 18s
Lady Peacock wants you to dress up ghoulishly and “haunt” them! Every dressed-up customer gets a free shot!
