Capitol Hill’s Halloween Happenings 🎃👻

Ghosts and ghouls, grab your glitter boots, Halloween has arrived on Capitol Hill. From drag runway fright nights to haunted speakeasies, Seattle is serving spooky with a side of of Hocus Pocus. Whether you’re after eerie dance parties, theatrical thrills, or a pup-friendly parade, there’s no shortage of ways to get your fright (and delight) on this season.

Here are the haunts to check out:

Wednesday, October 1

Phobia Ball – Wildrose x Off the Rack

9 PM | The Wildrose

The Wildrose teams up with Off the Rack for a drag runway competition where contestants strut their most terrifyingly fabulous looks.

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Sunday, October 5

Volunteer Park Halloween Pet Parade

11 AM – 2 PM | Volunteer Park

Bring your costumed companions for a strut through Volunteer Park.

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Wednesday, October 15 – Sunday, November 2

The Little Foxes – Intiman Cabaret at Erickson Theatre

Erickson Theatre

Looking for something more theatrical? Intiman’s fall cabaret brings a Southern Gothic classic to the stage, dripping with greed, betrayal, and family drama.

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Saturday, October 18

Party Girl: Halloween Edition – Chop Suey

9 PM | Chop Suey

A campy club night with extra glitter and gore.

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Friday, October 24

PsYkO Circus – Massive

9 PM | Massive

A Halloween night rave that goes full circus mode.

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Thursday, October 30

Sapphoween

8 PM | Massive

An iconic queer women’s Halloween party featuring DJs, dancing, and sapphic energy that goes all night long.

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Friday, October 31 – Halloween Night 🎃

Haunted Speakeasy Soirée – a/stir

7 PM | a/stir

Shhh… this speakeasy is hiding something spooky. Expect cocktails, eerie ambiance, and a soirée equal parts glamorous and ghoulish.

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Fun House: A Hauntingly Freakish Dance Party – Chop Suey

9 PM | Chop Suey

Beats, freaks, and the dance floor gone wild.

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House Down Boo & Jump Scare – Queer/Bar

9 PM | Queer/Bar

The queens of Queer/Bar never disappoint, and Halloween’s no exception. Expect drag, dancing, and a scream-worthy good time.

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LabuBOO! Massive Halloween

10 PM | Massive

Big crowds, big stages, with beats to shake your bones.

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Saturday, November 1

Ghoulfest – Chop Suey

9 PM | Chop Suey

A big, loud, late-night bash to close out spooky season.

Details

Ready to Get Spooky?

Whether you’re prowling Capitol Hill, dancing till dawn, or parading with your pup, Seattle has a Halloween haunt for everyone. Mark your calendars, grab your costumes, and let’s make this spooky season one to remember.

Don’t see your event?

Submit your Capitol Hill event to communications@thegsba.org 

Bonus: Beyond Capitol Hill 🎃✨

Capitol Hill may be the epicenter of queer Halloween, but the spooky vibes spill across the city.

Here’s what’s haunting Seattle outside the Hill this season.