Halloween is creeping into Hong Kong this month, and there’s something for every thrill-seeker. The Hong Kong Tourism Board’s first citywide Halloween Month brings cosplay street parties to five neighbourhoods, plus tram and bus rides for costumed visitors.
Theme parks are rolling out haunted attractions, DJs are taking over waterfront stages, and shopping centres have activities planned for little monsters.
Ocean Park Halloween Fest 2026 — September 5-November 1
Ocean Park is going darker after sunset for The Grave Rave. Jackson Wang’s fantasy world Under the Castle becomes a haunted walkthrough, with twisted mirrors and nightmarish creatures waiting inside. Other scare attractions include Voodoo Boo Terror Park and Forbidden Asylum. There are gentler activities for children too, including trick-or-treat games. Check which experiences need separate tickets before planning your visit.
When: September 5-November 1, 2026; selected nighttime horror experiences on October 9-11, 16-19, 23-25, 30-31 and November 1
Where: Ocean Park, Aberdeen
Tickets: General admission HK$538 for adults and HK$269 for children aged 3-11. Selected haunted attractions require additional tickets. Visit the official website for packages.
Party Like a Villain at Disney Halloween Time — September 18-November 1
The villains have taken charge of Hong Kong Disneyland for Halloween. Maleficent leads Uninvited! A Villains Takeover Party, and Ursula joins other familiar troublemakers in the musical Let’s Get Wicked. Younger visitors can catch Mickey’s Happy Halloween Adventure and join trick-or-treat activities. Fancy staying later? The park has extra Booonus Night Party dates in October, giving costumed guests more time for mischief.
When: September 18-November 1, 2026; Booonus Night Party on October 23, 24, 30 and 31
Where: Hong Kong Disneyland Resort, Lantau Island
Tickets: Valid park admission required. Visit the official website for tickets and schedules.
THE TOYrifying SOUTHSIDE — October 2-November 1
THE SOUTHSIDE in Wong Chuk Hang has filled its public spaces with eerie toy characters and photo spots. Characters appear for meet-and-greets on selected weekends, and two free music nights bring the bigger crowds. October 24 features Cantopop and DJ sets; October 31 switches to Asian dance music. There’s also a costume-friendly neighbourhood run and a digital stamp hunt for shoppers.
When: October 2-November 1, 2026; meet-and-greets on October 17-18, 24-25 and 31, noon-3pm; music parties on October 24, 6pm-10pm, and October 31, 7pm-10pm
Where: THE SOUTHSIDE, Wong Chuk Hang
Tickets: Free admission to music parties and displays. Selected activities require registration. Visit the official website for details.
Gold Coast Truck-or-Treat Adventure — October 5-31
Halloween gets a playful twist at Gold Coast Piazza, where children can take on candy-rescue challenges and explore decorated trucks. The Truck-or-Treat Mission Station opens for Halloween day with mini-games and treats, and earlier weekends bring extra missions around the promenade. There’s also a magic fluid-art workshop for families who fancy making something. Some activities require S+ REWARDS points or separate registration.
When: October 5-31, 2026; Candy Rescue Mission on October 24-25 and 30-31; Truck-or-Treat Mission Station on October 31, 1pm-9pm
Where: Gold Coast Piazza, Hong Kong Gold Coast, Tuen Mun
Tickets: Free to visit. Selected activities require advance registration. Visit the official website for details.
Halloween Lost in Space at Maritime Square — October 9-November 1
Aliens have apparently landed in Tsing Yi. Maritime Square has set up a six-metre UFO and a colourful interstellar base, with an outdoor display at the Green Balcony. Watch costumed alien characters roam the mall on selected dates or catch the HELLO UFO drone performance. For children aged five to twelve, Halloween night brings a space-themed trick-or-treat mission with limited walk-in places.
When: October 9-November 1, 2026; alien parades on October 10, 17, 24, 30 and 31; drone shows on October 18, 25 and 31; trick-or-treating on October 30-31
Where: Maritime Square 1 and 2, Tsing Yi
Tickets: Free displays and public activities. Trick-or-treating requires on-site registration. Visit the official website for details.
Halloween Wicked Academy at Harbour City — October 9-November 1
Harbour City is running a wizard school for young Halloween visitors. Children can make a witch’s hat, tackle magical games and collect stamps as they work towards graduating from the Wicked Academy. A giant smoking cauldron sets the scene at Ocean Terminal. Families can also visit participating shops for trick-or-treat sweets on selected dates. Joining the classes requires a qualifying receipt or charitable donation.
When: October 9-November 1, 2026; activities on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays, noon-8pm; trick-or-treating on October 24, 25 and 31
Where: Atrium, G/F, Ocean Terminal, Harbour City, Tsim Sha Tsui
Tickets: To join the wizard classes, donate HK$50 to The Community Chest of Hong Kong or present a single same-day Harbour City shopping receipt to get an activity pass. For trick-or-treating, register as a HARBOUR CITYZEN member and obtain a Trick-or-Treat e-Pass to collect sweets from participating shops. Visit the official website for details.
Spooky Chills @ Discovery Bay — October 10-November 1
Candy-coloured monsters are popping up at Discovery Bay Plaza and DB North Plaza, with photo installations lit up every evening. Halloween day brings the district’s first cosplay parade and costume contest, plus a night market at DB Plaza. Pet owners can visit the Bark & Bounce Market or join dog-friendly activities in DB North. Free ferry and bus journeys are also planned during designated hours.
When: October 10-November 1, 2026; photo installations daily, lit 5:30pm-11pm; parade October 31, 3pm-5pm; night market October 31, 2pm-9pm; Bark & Bounce Market October 31-November 1
Where: DB Plaza and DB North Plaza, Discovery Bay, Lantau Island
Tickets: Photo spots and public markets are free to visit; cosplay contest finalists must register online. Visit the official website for registration and complimentary transport hours.
The Mills: Tales of the Crawlers — October 10-November 1
Not every Halloween creature is imaginary. At The Mills in Tsuen Wan, the Curious Creatures Showcase introduces visitors to real animals, from an emperor scorpion that glows under ultraviolet light to a tiny African pygmy mouse. Free weekend tours reveal more about the species, and children can try creature-themed games or supervised animal workshops. Some hands-on activities carry a separate fee.
When: October 10-November 1, 2026; showcase daily from noon-7pm, with additional weekend and public holiday activities
Where: The Mills, 45 Pak Tin Par Street, Tsuen Wan
Tickets: Free showcase and guided tours. Curious Carnival from HK$15 for NF Touch members or HK$30 for non-members; animal workshops HK$80. Visit the official website for details.
WestK x LEGO Hero-ween — October 15-31
A mischievous Brick-Monster has arrived at West Kowloon’s Art Park, and young visitors are invited to become LEGO heroes. Bring a costume inspired by your favourite good guy, get creative with LEGO accessories and look out for playful challenges around the outdoor space. It’s a gentler Halloween pick for families who prefer imaginative games to jump scares, with free entry throughout the programme.
When: October 15-31, 2026
Where: Art Park, West Kowloon Cultural District, West Kowloon
Tickets: Free admission. Visit the official WestK website for activity details.
Citybus Halloween Open-Top Bus Tour — October 16-November 1
Fancy hearing Hong Kong ghost stories from the top deck of a bus? The H1W Halloween tour returns with an open-top journey through Wan Chai and North Point. Guides from Viva Blue House share eerie local legends and stories connected to the streets you pass. It’s a different sort of nighttime sightseeing trip, with history doing much of the frightening.
When: October 16-November 1, 2026; selected departures
Where: Bus tour through Wan Chai and North Point, Hong Kong Island
Tickets: HK$228 per person. Check the official Citybus booking page for ticketing and departure times.
Halloween in Central — October 17-31
Giant eyeballs are appearing in Statue Square Gardens for Halloween in Central, with illuminated installations making an eerie photo stop after dark. On October 24, Chater Road hosts Monster Mash Fest, featuring family activities, costume accessories, face painting and a bouncy castle. The October 31 finale brings a Star Wars parade and character meet-and-greet, giving little monsters another reason to wear their costumes.
When: October 17-31, 2026; installations daily from 4pm-11:30pm, extended until 1am on Halloween night. Family activities on October 24 and 31
Where: Statue Square Gardens (South) and Chater Road, Central
Tickets: Free installations and selected activities. Bouncy castle sessions cost HK$200-HK$300. Visit the official website for details.
Kai Tak Sports Park Halloween Party — October 17, 24-25 & 30-31
Kai Tak begins its Halloween programme with a costume flash mob at Kai Tak Mall. Later in the month, Dining Cove becomes a neon-lit waterfront party with local comic art, a market and special photo spots for pets. Halloween weekend brings live music, body painting, trick-or-treating and a treasure hunt. Children, adults and four-legged visitors can all turn up in costume; admission is free.
When: October 17, 2026, 5pm-6pm; October 24-25 and 30-31, 2pm-11pm
Where: Kai Tak Mall (October 17) and Dining Cove, Kai Tak Sports Park, Kai Tak
Tickets: Free admission. Visit the official website for the programme.
LKF Monster Mash — October 17, 24 & 31
Lan Kwai Fong is planning three different costume nights across its bars and streets. Monster DJ Night starts on October 17 with photo booths and roaming characters. A Wizard Block Party follows on October 24, then Monsters Night closes the month with a photo hunt and more DJ sets. Bring a friend, dress as something monstrous or magical, and explore the celebrations around D’Aguilar Street and Wo On Lane.
When: October 17, 24 and 31, 2026
Where: D’Aguilar Street, Lan Kwai Fong and Wo On Lane, Central
Tickets: Free admission to the street celebrations. Visit the official event page for details.
Next Stop, Mong Kok! Langham Place Halloween Street Fest — October 17, 24 & 31
Halloween spills onto Portland Street outside Langham Place for three rounds of street entertainment. Opening night brings costumed characters and temporary stalls; the following weekend adds a Hong Kong-inspired carnival with minibus photo spots. On October 31, the finale features live Cantopop, food and more cosplay. It’s an easy stop for anyone who enjoys local pop culture as much as a good Halloween outfit.
When: October 17, 24 and 31, 2026
Where: Portland Street, outside Langham Place, Mong Kok
Tickets: Free admission. Visit the official event page for details.
TST East Halloween Beats — October 17, 24 & 31
Tsim Sha Tsui East is swapping its usual evening soundtrack for DJ sets and costumed crowds. Mody Road Garden hosts three parties: an anime-inspired opening night, a movie-themed event and a Halloween gala. Dress as your favourite character, drop by the face-painting booths or grab a seasonal snack between sets. The open-air gatherings are free, so friends can join without booking tickets.
When: October 17, 24 and 31, 2026
Where: Mody Road Garden, Tsim Sha Tsui Centre and Empire Centre, Tsim Sha Tsui East
Tickets: Free admission. Visit the official programme for details.
Hong Kong Halloween Month: Special Tram — October 17-18, 24-25 & 30-31
Hong Kong’s ding dings are getting a Halloween outing, with special evening services running across the Island on three weekends. The route connects Causeway Bay with Western Market in Sheung Wan, with boarding at designated Central tram stops. Free ride tickets are available to costumed visitors who meet spending requirements at participating merchants. Check redemption instructions beforehand, as places are limited and offered first come, first served.
When: October 17-18, 24-25 and 30-31, 2026, from 6pm; hourly departures, with the last tram leaving Causeway Bay at 10:15pm
Where: Designated tram stops in Central; special route between Causeway Bay and Western Market, Sheung Wan
Tickets: Free with a qualifying purchase and Halloween costume, subject to availability. Visit the HKTB website for routes and redemption details.
Hong Kong Halloween Month Citybus Sightseeing Buses — October 17-18, 24-25 & 30-31
Costumes can also get you onto special Citybus sightseeing shuttles travelling between four Halloween party hotspots. Stops serve Central, Tsim Sha Tsui East, Kai Tak and Mong Kok, giving you a way to hop between neighbourhood festivities after dark. Buses run roughly every 45 minutes from 6pm. Free tickets depend on qualifying purchases at participating merchants, so check the partners’ redemption instructions in advance.
When: October 17-18, 24-25 and 30-31, 2026, from 6pm; departures every 45 minutes, with the last departure at 10:30pm (11:15pm on October 31)
Where: Designated stops near Statue Square, Tsim Sha Tsui Centre, Kai Tak Sports Park and Langham Place
Tickets: Free with a qualifying purchase and Halloween costume, first come, first served. Visit the official website for boarding points and ticket arrangements.
OPEN by HE.R – Halloween in Central — October 18
Central’s Chater Road becomes an outdoor dance floor on October 18 as OPEN by HE.R returns for its second edition. German house duo ANDHIM lead the music, with Charmeine, HE.R Soundsystem and CASAMUSICA joining the bill. Expect a sizeable sound system and custom stage design under Central’s skyscrapers. It’s a ticketed afternoon-to-evening party, separate from the area’s free Halloween installations and family programme.
When: October 18, 2026, 3pm-10pm
Where: Chater Road, Central
Tickets: From HK$680. Tickets available via Ticketflap.
Spooky Halloween 2026 — October 30-November 1
Wan Chai Harbourfront is hosting a three-day music carnival with some seriously oversized monsters. Look for nine-metre installations inspired by Attack on Titan and Godzilla, then test your nerves inside a new CLOT horror maze. Inflatable slides, carnival games and food stalls give families another way to spend an afternoon. The mainstage music programme runs each evening, making this a daytime or nighttime outing.
When: October 30-November 1, 2026; carnival zone from 4pm-10pm on October 30 and noon-10pm on October 31-November 1; mainstage music from 6pm-10:30pm daily
Where: Wan Chai Harbourfront Event Space, 3 Hung Hing Road, Wan Chai
Tickets: Carnival Zone Only Pass at HK$170 and All-Access Pass at HK$930. Tickets available via KKTIX
Eaton HK Presents DragJam’s Ghouls’ Night Out — October 30
Forget the ordinary Halloween costume contest. DragJam is taking over Terrible Baby’s Music Room for Ghouls’ Night Out, where local drag performers and partygoers are encouraged to unleash their wildest looks. Witches, vampires and other creatures are welcome, and there’s a Best Dressed Award to aim for. Bring your chosen family, arrive dressed to impress and settle in for a night of drag performance.
When: October 30, 2026, from 9:30pm
Where: Music Room, Terrible Baby, 4/F, Eaton HK, 380 Nathan Road, Jordan
Tickets: HK$250 including one drink. Tickets via Eventbrite.
EVOKE Festival — October 31
Halloween night gets a louder soundtrack at the New Hung Hom Harbourfront. EVOKE Festival brings electronic acts ARCANDO, GENESI and TIM BLISS to an outdoor stage overlooking Victoria Harbour, with Día de Muertos-inspired visuals, lasers and a dance parade. Music runs until 10:30pm, then the party moves to Soho House for ticket holders with afterparty access. This one is strictly for guests aged 18 and above.
When: October 31, 2026, 4pm-10:30pm; afterparty from 11pm-4am
Where: The New Hung Hom Harbourfront, Hung Hom; afterparty at Soho House Hong Kong, Sheung Wan
Tickets: From HK$688. Afterparty access requires GA Plus tickets or higher. Tickets available via the official website
SuNKeN Halloween Special Ft. Alex Kennon: Cyberpunk Decay — October 31
Sunken is turning the waterfront near the Observation Wheel into a dystopian dance floor on Halloween night. House and techno DJ Alex Kennon headlines Cyberpunk Decay, joined by SAINT-BERNARD B2B MXLANE, JULIEJJUN and BOSWARVA. Think industrial scaffolding, glowing red corridors and flickering screens instead of pumpkins. Standard tickets include a drink; VIP guests get raised viewing areas and their own bar.
When: October 31, 2026, 5pm-11pm
Where: Hong Kong Observation Wheel & AIA Vitality Park, 33 Man Kwong Street, Central
Tickets: From HK$388 including one drink. Tickets available via Eventbrite.
FRITES Halloween Hunt & Brunch — October 31
Little ghosts can hunt for sweets over brunch at FRITES on Halloween afternoon. The candy hunt begins at 1:30pm across the restaurant’s Hong Kong locations, and children in costume can enter a Best Dressed competition for a special prize. Families can order Belgian favourites such as mussels, frites and waffles, with a separate children’s menu. Book a table in advance to secure your spot.
When: October 31, 2026; brunch 11:45am-3pm, candy hunt at 1:30pm
Where: All FRITES restaurants across Hong Kong
Tickets: Brunch dishes are ordered from the menu; no fixed event price is stated. Reservations via the official FRITES website
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