Houston Halloween With A Side Of Texas Comfort Food

4.7 (3,805)

Mon – Sat, 12:00 – 18:00

615 Louisiana Street

Haunted Halloween brings live music to Jones Hall for the Performing Arts on October 31. Downtown Houston's grand, historic hall is the permanent home of the Houston Symphony, with multi-level seating and acoustics designed for concerts and recitals. Visitors praise its sound and comfortable seating, making this a performance-led stop in Houston's Halloween-season lineup.

4.3 (3,537)

Mon – Fri, 12:00 – 18:00

2600 Travis Street

Warehouse Live Midtown adds two named events to Houston's Halloween calendar: BLADE RAVE takes place October 31, followed by Texas Halloween Massacre on November 1. The intimate Midtown music hall has an open floor often used for dancing and a dedicated balcony, giving the lineup a party-focused counterpart to Jones Hall's Haunted Halloween concert.

5.0 (13,040)

Mon – Sun, 08:00 – 00:00 (+1)

794 Sorella Court, Suite 127

Make The Escape Game Houston - CityCentre the puzzle stop before a Halloween-season night out. Its seven 60-minute rooms include Prison Break, The Depths and Legend of the Yeti. Six rooms take up to eight players, while Playground takes twelve. A game guide briefs the team and can send unlimited hints from outside when the clues stall.

4.9 (1,253)

Wed – Thu, 19:00 – 21:00; Fri – Sat, 15:00 – 22:00; Sun, 15:00 – 21:00

412 Travis St, Houston, TX 77002, USA

Drunk Shakespeare Houston gives this Halloween-season lineup an interactive comedy stop after the escape-room challenge. One actor drinks heavily before attempting Shakespeare, and the production weaves classics into one story. The audience sits around the performers as participation and mad libs keep the room laughing. Drinks are served.

4.5 (958)

Thu, 22:00 – 02:00 (+1); Fri, 22:00 – 04:00 (+1); Sat, 21:00 – 04:00 (+1); Sun, 20:00 – 02:00 (+1)

1803 Pease St

Take Halloween-season dancing into the early hours at Bauhaus Houston. Its regular Friday and Saturday hours run until 4 AM. Regional and touring electronic acts play across two floors. The layout includes a main stage, dance floor and bar. Step onto the outdoor patio for a pause between dances.

4.6 (1,138)

Wed, 15:00 – 22:00; Thu – Fri, 15:00 – 00:00 (+1); Sat, 11:00 – 00:00 (+1); Sun, 11:00 – 22:00

1519 Fulton St

Bad Astronaut Brewing Co. brings a space-themed setting to this Halloween-season drinks-and-games stop. Its taproom pours house beers, cider and hooch cocktails. The sprawling taproom also offers pool, foosball, ping pong, basketball hoops and air hockey. Visiting food trucks, including smashburger options, provide a bite between games.

4.8 (168)

Mon, Sun, 16:00 – 23:00; Tue – Wed, 02:00 – 23:00

827 Frostwood Drive, Houston, TX 77024

For a Halloween-season night, Cowboy Surfer pairs Texas comfort food with cowboy- and surfer-inspired cocktails and live music. The small, cozy Memorial City bar has a decked-out stage inside an intimate room that draws regulars. It is a relaxed option when the evening calls for food, drinks and a set.

4.6 (9,605)

Mon – Wed, Sun, 11:00 – 21:00; Thu – Sat, 11:00 – 22:00

401 Franklin St, Houston, TX 77201, USA

Gather the group at POST Houston's global food hall before a Halloween-season night out. The historic downtown hub sits at 401 Franklin St. After eating, head to the rooftop park for Houston skyline views. Rooftop access is free, so the meet-up can include a walk above the city.

4.4 (438)

Mon – Thu, Sun, 09:00 – 20:00; Fri – Sat, 09:00 – 21:00

411 Smith St

Plan the meal before Jones Hall's Haunted Halloween at Lyric Market, a Theater District food hall with nine culinary concepts under one roof. Sushi, Mexican, Indian and Cajun dishes sit alongside bubble tea and waffles, while the central oval cocktail bar adds a drinks option. Quieter corners leave room to talk before the performance.

4.8 (2,231)

Mon – Sun, 09:00 – 18:00

615 Texas Ave

Round out the Halloween-season plans with live drama at Alley Theatre in the Theater District. The resident company performs on the Hubbard Stage and in the more intimate Neuhaus Theatre. Between acts, communal seating areas give the group room to talk. Beverage bars serve beer, wine and liquor.