Best Halloween Events In Liverpool 2026

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By Scarlett Welch Editor, DesignMyNight Scarlett has covered the UK's best restaurants, bars and events for DesignMyNight since 2023. She holds an MA in Media & Journalism, with bylines in The Crack magazine and South London News, among others. Last updated on 10th September 2026

From haunted bingo nights where you can win top-notch prizes to creepy cabaret and drinking cocktails in a cell, we have rounded up the very best Halloween events in Liverpool for 2026.

Don your spookiest costume (or throw some fake blood on), as this cultural hub is touting a boatload of spooky antics this October. You'll find bottomless brunches complete with themed drinks (a pumpkin marshmallow garnish, anyone?), thrills at Newsham Scream Park, and plenty of fun at the famous Katumba Halloween Carnival.

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Our Guide To Halloween In Liverpool




1. Alcotraz Liverpool: Cell Block Three-Six

@ Alcotraz Penitentiary: Liverpool on Various dates from Monday 14th September 2026

  • Where: 36 Seel Street, Liverpool, L1 4BE
  • When: Tuesdays to Sundays
  • Price: from £38.50 per person
  • Why we recommend: this Halloween, get spooked behind bars with this brilliant immersive experience that blends Hollywood-style theatrics with mixology. It's a truly fun and frightening time that's perfect for groups 

After things to do for Halloween in Liverpool? Look no further than Alcotraz: Cell Block Three-Six. Don an orange jumpsuit and sneak your very own alcohol past the warden. Inside, you'll enjoy four bespoke cocktails created from your smuggled-in liquor, and get lost in a narrative that'll certainly see you serve your time

Tickets start from £38.50 per person, and there's even a chance to upgrade to bag your own 'Prison Record Card' souvenir. For more themed fun and cool cocktails this October, check out Alcotraz - The Yard

2. FunnyBoyz Liverpool

  • Location: Blundell Supper Club, 63, Blundell Street, Liverpool, L1 0AJ
  • When: throughout October 2026
  • Price: from free
  • Why we recommend: we back this hilariously haunted mash-up of drag, bingo, and cabaret because it's perfect for anyone who loves a wild night out with a spooky twist. You can even get your hands on free popcorn, with fabulous queens leading the chaos

This October, FunnyBoyz throws not one but two outrageous Halloween spectaculars, melding the chaotic charm of Benidorm Bingo with the all-singing, all-dancing flair of their legendary Saturday Night Cabaret. Imagine a world of drag queens, haunted lip-syncs, and cabaret so camp it could raise the dead - hosted by none other than Linda Gold and her fabulous freakshow of funnyboyz misfits.

With events running all month long, you can expect a spine-tingling cocktail of crowd-participation twerk-offs, and Spin the Wheel madness. Add in live performances from RuPaul's Drag Race stars, tribute acts, and even vocalists from The Voice and X-Factor, and you've got a spooktacular monster mash of drag, drama, and debauchery. 

3. BOXPARK Liverpool

  • Location: Brewery Village, Beaufort St, L8 5XJ
  • When: 1st November 2026
  • Price: varies
  • Why we recommend: Halloween at Boxpark Liverpool is where spooky fun meets high-energy party vibes. with RnB, pop anthems, and bingo with a frightfully festive twist

Halloween Bingo Madness at Boxpark Liverpool brings two nights of themed chaos: Old Skool Bingo and Pop Bingo, each packed with spooky surprises, high-energy tunes, and a playful Halloween twist. Whether you're dancing to RnB classics or belting out pop hits while marking your bingo card, it's the ultimate interactive Halloween party.

Grab your costume, bring your mates, and get ready for a night where thrills, laughs, and prizes collide in the heart of Liverpool's Baltic Triangle. 

4. Halloween At Lakehouse

  • Location: Crosby Coastal Park Cambridge Road, Waterloo, L22 1RR
  • When: from 19th October - 29th October 2026
  • Price: varies
  • Why we recommend: these family-friendly Halloween events are perfect for little monsters and K-pop fans alike - fun, festive, and packed with music, dancing, and spooky vibes

Get into the Halloween spirit at The Lake House with two seasonal events. The Mini Monster Ball is a spooktacular celebration for kids, with music, games, and plenty of Halloween fun.

Later in the day, the Popstar Spooktacular lets older kids and K-pop enthusiasts channel their inner demon hunters, dance to hits, and enjoy a playful Halloween bash. 

5. Be At One Liverpool Victoria

🥂 Free Bellini Bumps with Your 1st Round of Drinks 🥂 and 5 other offers

  • Locations: 18-20 North John Street, L2 9RL or 13-21 Seel Street, L1 4AU
  • When: 17th October - 2nd November 
  • Price: varies, 2-4-1 cocktails
  • Why we recommend: between their spooky serves, unbeatable happy hour, and high-energy atmosphere, we think that this is the place to unleash your inner party demon

Step right up, brave souls, because Be At One Liverpool Victoria and Seel Street are turning up the terror for a Frightfully Twisted Halloween that's shaken, stirred, and deliciously freaky. Look forward to creepy décor, banging tunes, and bartenders who know a few dark tricks of their own. 

The star of the show? A hauntingly good lineup of Halloween cocktails, from the tropical Voodoo Monkey (Monkey Shoulder, banana liqueur, toasted coconut, and Schweppes Tropical Soda) to the creamy Peaches and Scream, the fiery Twist of Fate, and the garden-fresh Garden of Envy. Plus, don't miss their short, sharp, and wickedly sweet Frightfully Twisted shots - Candy Corn and S'mores - perfect for raising a toast with your coven.

6. Monster Mash Halloween Cruise

  • Location: departs from Liverpool Gerry Marsden or Seacombe, Wirral
  • When: 24th October 2026
  • Price: from £24 per person
  • Why we recommend: a Halloween boat party in Liverpool? Count us in. With killer tunes, fancy dress frights, and unbeatable river views, this eerie evening bash is the perfect mix of spooky and spectacular

The Monster Mash Halloween Cruise is setting sail on the River Mersey for one fright night you won't forget. The legendary Mersey Ferry will transform into a floating house of horrors, complete with a live DJ spinning blood-curdling beats from the '60s to today.

Slap on your ghoulish makeup, dig out your fangs, and prepare to rub shoulders (and perhaps a few bones) with Liverpool's most hauntingly fabulous passengers. The cruise lasts two hours and 30 minutes, departing from Seacombe, Wirral at 7.30pm and Liverpool Gerry Marsden at 7.45pm. 

7. Old Skool BINGO Liverpool Halloween special

@ Delucas on Sat, 31st Oct 2026 @ 18:00 - 21:00

Hosted by Delucas, Old Skool Bingo's Halloween special promises a unique night out. Throughout the event, DJs will be spinning classic RnB and hip hop anthems from the 80s, 90s and 00s, while their interactive hosts keep the fun going.

As well as several high-energy rounds of bingo, there'll be dance competitions and interactive games for the audience. Plenty of brilliant prizes are on offer, and you might even win something for the best fancy dress if your costume's good enough.

8. The Halloween Quiz

@ The Fulwood Arms on Sat, 31st Oct 2026 @ 20:00 - 23:00

  • Location: The Fulwood Arms, 308 Aigburth Road, Liverpool, L17 9PW
  • When: 31st October, 8pm - 11pm
  • Price: £5.50 per person
  • Why we recommend: whether you are in it for the competitive trivia or the high-energy spooky party atmosphere, it is set to be the scariest, most spirited quiz night this side of Sefton Park

Prepare for a hauntingly fun night out as The Fulwood Arms transforms into 'The Skullwood Arms' for its legendary Halloween Quiz. Kicking off at 8pm on Halloween night, this spooktacular pairs creepy trivia and a bone-shattering music round set to 80s, commercial pop, and party mashups with a fangtastic costume parade.

At £5.50 per ticket, teams secure reserved seating and a shot at big prizes, free drinks, and a cash jackpot made up of 50% of all ticket fees. 

9. Just Like Heaven: Alt 80's Halloween Night (Liverpool)

@ Arts Club on Sat, 31st Oct 2026 @ 17:00 - 21:00

  • Location: 90 Seel Street, Ropewalks, L1 4BH
  • When: 31st October 
  • Price: from £11 per person
  • Why we recommend: hosted in the high-grade live performance space where world-class talent and top DJ names regularly grace the stage, this night caters to those who grew up on alternative anthems - whether you're more into 80s hits or early 2000s tunes

Be among the shadows at Liverpool's iconic Arts Club for Just Like Heaven: Alt 80's Halloween Night, an atmospheric early-evening event running from 5pm to 9pm on Halloween. Set within a historic 1800s venue known for hosting music legends, this spooktacular club night pays homage to the 1980s underground scene, spinning a brooding soundtrack of iconic alternative, post-punk, and gothic classics.

If that's not your thing, head into their second room for an Elder Emo Halloween Party, a spooked-up tribute to the golden era of My Chemical Romance, Myspace, and early-2000s alternative culture. Expect to hear artists like Panic! At The Disco, Paramore and Blink 182.

10. Call Me Maybe - 2010s Halloween Party (Liverpool)

@ Sensation Liverpool on Fri, 30th Oct 2026 @ 23:00 - 3:00

  • Location: 13-21 Seel Street, L1 4AU
  • When: 30th October 
  • Price: from £11 per person
  • Why we recommend: this night out is made for anyone who grew up on 2010s hits, promising plenty of nostalgia and feel-good tunes

Held at electric Liverpool club venue Sensation, Call Me Maybe is a night to fully throw it back to the 2010s and relish in the era's greatest pop hits. Expect to hear the likes of Miley Cyrus, Taylor Swift, Katy Perry, Drake, Justin Bieber and more big names as you dance the night away to guilty pleasure tracks. 

And there will of course be plenty of opportunities to order drinks at the bar in between sing-alongs. Tickets cost £13.20, with a discounted price for students and Blue Light cardholders. 

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to book Halloween events in Liverpool in advance?

Yes — and for the most popular events, significantly earlier than most people expect. Some of these events you can book on DesignMyNight.

When is Halloween this year?

Halloween falls on a Saturday this year, 31st October. 

What is Newsham Scream Park like?

Set inside the abandoned Newsham Park Hospital (a former orphanage and asylum), it uses the building's genuinely eerie history and architecture as the backdrop for three immersive scare attractions, with state-of-the-art lighting, sound and special effects designed to leave visitors trembling.