From trendy rooftops to glamorous masquerades, discover luxury hotels and nightlife hotspots that are redefining spooky season. Whether you’re sipping craft cocktails beneath desert stars, stepping into a haunted fine-dining fantasy, or dancing the night away with skyline views, these chic celebrations prove that Halloween can be as fashionable as it is frightful. From Los Angeles and Miami to Scottsdale, Denver, Nashville, and beyond, here are several stylish and glamorous Halloween parties and events to experience this year (and will definitely inspire you to book a getaway).
Skybar at Mondrian Los Angeles: 11th Annual Halloween Party
Where: Mondrian Los Angeles, West Hollywood, CA
When: Friday, October 31, 2025
Perched high above the Sunset Strip, the 11th Annual Halloween Party at Skybar brings back the kind of electric glamour only L.A. can deliver. Step into a night dripping in style as Hollywood’s most beautiful crowd descends upon this iconic poolside venue for deep-house beats, dazzling costumes, and immersive décor that transforms the rooftop into a sultry den of mystery. With a legacy that includes performances by Diplo and John Legend, Skybar’s Halloween tradition continues to define modern nightlife. Expect to see and be seen, because this is where spooky meets star power.
Delilah Miami: Great Gatsby Halloween
Where: Delilah Miami, Miami, FL
When: Friday, October 31, 2025
At Delilah’s Great Gatsby Halloween, you’ll trade your modern wardrobe for flapper sequins and Art Deco decadence. This celebrity-loved supper club, famed for its 1920s glamour and Michelin-caliber fare, sets the stage for a night of eerie opulence. Imagine sipping champagne beneath chandeliers, dancing to a live jazz band, and indulging in tableside A5 Miyazaki steak, all while surrounded by Miami’s chicest crowd. It’s indulgent, cinematic, and designed for those who appreciate a Halloween that feels more Gatsby’s mansion than neighborhood haunt.
The Brown Palace: Gilded Masquerade Ball
Where: The Brown Palace Hotel & Spa, Denver, CO
When: Friday, October 31, 2025
Old-world elegance meets All Hallows’ Eve at The Gilded Masquerade Ball inside Denver’s iconic Brown Palace. You’ll enter beneath the hotel’s glittering atrium and sip handcrafted cocktails as a live orchestra fills the marble halls. Guests masked and clad in black tie swirl across the dance floor, channeling the grandeur of a bygone era. It’s equal parts haunting and hypnotic, a sophisticated evening where every glance behind a mask feels like a secret worth keeping.
Mohegan Sun: Spookeasy Pop-Up Bar
Where: Mohegan Sun, Uncasville, CT
When: October 2 – November 2, 2025
This fall, one of America’s top luxury resorts invites you to slip into the shadows at the Spookeasy Pop-Up Bar. Nestled inside Mohegan Sun’s Sky Tower Lobby, this hauntingly chic cocktail hideaway pours handcrafted Halloween drinks, from smoky margaritas to frozen caramel apple cider, alongside private barrel spirits and “Hallo-wines.” With decadent candied apples, eerie lighting, and live entertainment, it’s more than a pop-up; it’s a destination. Perfect for a long weekend escape from New York or Boston, this stylish haunt is the cocktail lover’s Halloween dream.
Hotel Effie Sandestin: Escape to Wonderland: A Twisted Tea Party
Where: Ara Rooftop Pool & Lounge, Sandestin, FL
When: Friday, October 31, 2025
At Escape to Wonderland: A Twisted Tea Party, you’ll tumble down the rabbit hole into an enchanting Halloween world perched high above the Emerald Coast. Hotel Effie’s sleek rooftop transforms into a glowing dreamscape filled with whimsical décor, signature cocktails, and live DJ sets. Sip your “welcome potion,” snack on tea-party bites, and strut your best costume for a Queen of Hearts–worthy contest. With skyline views and luxe vibes, this rooftop soirée feels straight out of a fantasy, only with a lot more champagne.
Harriet’s Rooftop at 1 Hotel Nashville: Hallows-Faire at Harriet’s
Where: 1 Hotel Nashville, Nashville, TN
When: Friday, October 31, 2025
When the clock strikes midnight at Hallows-Faire at Harriet’s, the veil between worlds lifts, and the city’s chicest rooftop becomes a hauntingly beautiful playground. Expect gothic glamour, mystical performances, and live soundscapes that pulse through the night sky. Every hour, new spirits appear, summoning you deeper into this fever-dream celebration. With its candlelit elegance and eco-luxury setting, Harriet’s delivers a Halloween experience that’s both cinematic and wildly cool.
Claudine: Halloween at Claudine
Where: Claudine Restaurant, Providence, RI
When: Friday, October 31, 2025
At Halloween at Claudine, the lines between fine dining and theater blur in the most delicious way. Michelin-trained chefs Josh Finger and Maggie McConnell craft a ten-course, whole-animal tasting menu designed to surprise, delight, and slightly unnerve. The evening begins with champagne and canapés, followed by an indulgent dinner that celebrates the macabre through flavor and artistry. It’s an unforgettable culinary performance; eerie, elegant, and utterly exclusive.
The Phoenician Resort: A Wicked Affair at The Thirsty Camel
Where: The Phoenician Resort, Scottsdale, AZ
When: Friday, October 31, 2025
Desert nights don’t get more spellbinding than A Wicked Affair at The Thirsty Camel. Beneath Camelback Mountain, this AAA Five Diamond resort invites you to sip handcrafted cocktails beside fire pits as live music and tarot readings set the mood. Dress to enchant; costume contests, mystical photo ops, and a touch of desert glamour make this the perfect mix of sophistication and sorcery. Scottsdale’s luxury scene has never looked so hauntingly good.
Arlo Williamsburg: As Above So Below
Where: Arlo Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY
When: Friday, October 31, 2025
Brooklyn’s most stylish hotel gets wickedly wild at As Above So Below, a two-night Halloween takeover at Arlo Williamsburg. Three floors of immersive décor, DJ sets, and live entertainment transform this boutique property into an urban labyrinth of light and sound. From rooftop beats to hidden bars, it’s a playground for the effortlessly cool, and a reminder that New York still throws some of the best parties in the world.
Plant Riverside District: Dark Side of Electric Moon
Where: Electric Moon Skytop Lounge, Savannah, GA
When: Friday, October 25, 2025
Savannah’s most haunted city vibes meet rooftop nightlife chic at Dark Side of Electric Moon. Dance beneath the moonlight as top DJs spin into the night, sip cosmic-inspired cocktails, and compete in a costume contest that draws the city’s most creative looks. With skyline views of the Hostess City and a setting that pulses with electric energy, this party captures everything you love about Halloween, but makes it luxurious.
Arlo NoMad: The Haunted Library
Where: Arlo NoMad, New York, NY
When: Friday, October 31, 2025
If dark academia had a nightlife scene, it would look like The Haunted Library at Arlo NoMad. Step into the hotel’s candlelit studio spaces and terrace for an evening of tarot readings, spirit tastings, and moody music. Between the Diageo welcome cocktails, elegant bites, and spine-tingling décor, you’ll find yourself immersed in a world that’s equal parts stylish and supernatural. This is Halloween for the intellectually chic.
VASO Rooftop Lounge: Wicked Wonderland Bash
Where: VASO Rooftop Lounge, Dublin, OH
When: Friday, October 31, 2025
At Wicked Wonderland Bash, VASO’s sleek rooftop transforms into a surreal celebration filled with skyline views, craft cocktails, and live music. You’ll sip Watershed Distillery creations while dancing under the stars at one of America’s best-rated rooftop lounges. Add in a costume contest, playful décor, and a sophisticated crowd, and you’ve got a Halloween party that’s as Instagram-worthy as it is unforgettable.
J. Rieger & Co. Distillery: Terror at Electric Park
Where: J. Rieger & Co. Distillery, Kansas City, MO
When: Saturday, October 25, 2025
If your Halloween style leans toward industrial-cool, Terror at Electric Park delivers. This historic distillery transforms into a haunted carnival filled with live DJs, magic shows, tarot readings, and craft cocktails that pack a punch. Whether you’re dancing beneath the neon lights or daring the slime pits, this immersive bash proves Kansas City knows how to throw a spooky-chic soirée with just the right edge.
HQO Waterside Events: Nightmare in Navy Yard
Where: HQO Waterside, Washington, D.C.
When: Saturday, October 26, 2025
Washington’s biggest Halloween pop-up returns with the 6th Annual Nightmare in Navy Yard, an immersive bash spanning multiple dance floors, themed cocktails, and a MetaQuest paranormal VR experience. You’ll find yourself surrounded by animatronic ghouls, glowing installations, and a stylish D.C. crowd ready to party well past midnight. Equal parts epic and eerie, this is the capital’s most high-energy Halloween event, and it’s definitely worth dressing up for.
Whether you’re craving old-Hollywood glamour in Los Angeles, rooftop revelry in Miami, or culinary theatrics in New England, these events prove Halloween isn’t just for trick-or-treaters; it’s for travelers and event enthusiasts who love a touch of dark luxury. Pack your costume, book the room, and prepare to make this Halloween your most stylish one yet.
