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.
Sunday, October 5

Volunteer Park Halloween Pet Parade
11 AM – 2 PM | Volunteer Park
Bring your costumed companions for a strut through Volunteer Park.
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.
Saturday, October 18

Party Girl: Halloween Edition – Chop Suey
9 PM | Chop Suey
A campy club night with extra glitter and gore.
Friday, October 24
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.
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.
Fun House: A Hauntingly Freakish Dance Party – Chop Suey
9 PM | Chop Suey
Beats, freaks, and the dance floor gone wild.

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.

LabuBOO! Massive Halloween
10 PM | Massive
Big crowds, big stages, with beats to shake your bones.
Saturday, November 1
Ghoulfest – Chop Suey
9 PM | Chop Suey
A big, loud, late-night bash to close out spooky season.
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.