The Pearl District’s Haunted Happenings
River Pig’s monster skeleton haunts historic NW 13th Avenue!
🦇 A Spook-tacular Lineup Awaits!
Feeling the need to get into the “spirit” of the spooky season and looking for local haunted happenings? Explore our spine-chilling list for the Pearl District and nearby—from haunted tours to bloody barbers, costume parties, and family fun, enjoy the magic of Halloween…if you dare!
👻 Haunted Local History Tour: Slabtown Tours
A Night with the Ghosts! Local Haunted Tours in NW Portland!
A Night with Ghosts: Haunted Adventures in NW Portland (A Tour You Might Want to Forget). Experience Portland's paranormal heritage as local ghosthunters investigate several 🧟 historic spooky locations in NW Portland.
Ages: 12 and over
Date: Many options from September through November 1st
Cost: Living tour guests: $40
Reservations: Slabtowntours.com/nw-ghost-tour
River Pig Saloon’s: Annual Halloween Party in the Pearl District
A Spooktacular Halloween Bash for 21+ Ghouls, Ghosts & Witches!
Costumes, Cocktails, and Creepy Good Times Await!
Live DJ - Costume Contest - Prizes, Cocktail Specials- Photo Booth
21+ Event
Date: Saturday, Oct 26
Time: 8:00 pm - Close
Location: River Pig Saloon, Portland
Sweeney Todd:The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
A must for the spooky season! Portland Center Stage at the Armory hosts a Sondheim classic to die for!
After 15 years in exile on a trumped-up conviction, Sweeney Todd returns to the grit and grime of Victorian London, bent on reclaiming his life and exacting bloody retribution. Tony Award for Best Musical, Best Book, and Best Score, 1979.
Dates: September 29 – November 3
Location: Portland Center Stage at the Armory
On the U.S. Bank Main Stage
Halloween Wine & Wigs Drag Brunch: Erath Winery Urban Tasting Room
Prepare to sip, sup, and celebrate the spooky season at Erath’s Wine & Wigs Drag Brunch!
Enjoy a morning of entertainment as our fabulous, costumed drag queens and kings dazzle you with their performances. Each ticket includes a serving of brunch, and a glass of wine. Additional pours are available for purchase. Grab your friends and join us for an afternoon of tricks AND treats!
Date: October 26th, 2024
Time: 12:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Location: Erath Urban Tasting Room
Tickets are $35. Purchase tickets 🍷
Friends of Noise Presents: 🤡 “Masquerade of Madness Halloween Cover Show”
Friends of Noise Presents: Masquerade of Madness, Halloween Cover Show!
McMenamins Mission Theater: Featuring Sea Sleeper as Megadeth, Gored as Slipknot Noiz as Deftones, Ominyx as Lady Gaga, and Sorrows as Title Fight is in…
All Ages: Ticket Prices: 21 & over: $12.00/ALL AGES: $12.00
Tickets here
Date: Friday, October 25th, 2024
Time: Doors Open 6:30 PM - Show at 7:00 PM
Crystal Ballroom: 🎃 Halloween 90’s Dance Party
There will be a costume contest at midnight. Everyone will receive glow accessories at the door to light up the McMenamins Crystal Ballroom! This event has sold out each year, so get your tickets early. A photo station will be included with entry.
+21
Date: Friday, October 25th
Time: 9 pm
Below by Botanist - Below The Mask: A Halloween Unleashed Costume Party
A night of spooky fun and Monday Night Football!
Costumes, food, drinks, games, football and more!
Date: Monday, October 28, 2024
21+
Time: 5:00 PM
Location: 1300 Northwest Lovejoy Street
Portland, OR, 97209 (map)
🎃 Halloween Family Fun! Trick or Treat at Lan Su
Celebrate Halloween with a unique cultural twist at Lan Su Chinese Garden!
Family-friendly activities such as miniature gourd decorating, make your own bat finger puppets, explore the meaning of joss paper money - used in Chinese rituals to send blessings to ancestors and discover the folklore of jiangshi, or Chinese hopping zombies!
All ages. Free with Lan Su admission or membership. No registration needed.
Date: Thursday, October 31
Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
More information: Lan Sun Trick or Treat
Double Wealth Decor: Miniature Gourd Decorating
Twist Your Fortune: Pipe Cleaner Bat Puppet Craft
Meet the Chinese Hopping Zombies: Discover Jiangshi and Joss Paper
Beyond the Spooky Season: Fall Festivities & More 🍂
Check out the October Gallery Guide and Around the Pearl event page!
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Jazz in the Pearl
The Noah Simpson Trio sets the stage with their enchanting melodies, bringing a fresh twist to classic jazz. Don’t miss this chance to immerse yourself in a night of soulful tunes.
Date: October 24th
Time: Doors open at 4:30 PM, Event 5-7 PM
Location: 901 NW 10th Avenue, Pearl District, Portland
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