Cheap And Free Halloween Events In London

Spooky celebrations shouldn't be such a drain on your resources, so if you're asking where can you hang out with the ghouls and gals of the night without spending big bucks? We've got you covered. From blood-bathed bashes to fancy dress forays, check out our recommendations for the best cheap and free Halloween events in London right here.

Check out our full guide to Halloween events in London too.

 

Last edited by Lauren Cole

Last updated on 2nd October 2024




Halloween at The Prince

Get ready to dance the night away this Halloween at The Prince, a lively pub in West Brompton that's hosting two brilliant events this year. Throw together your creepiest costume and get ready to party, on a dancefloor filled with creepy decor.

Their Saturday night event promises DJs playing the best of house, hip hop and RnB, as well as themed cocktails from Havana Club. They're also putting on a special edition of Famous First Words, where you can sing your heart out to Halloween tunes in front of a crowd.

MIDNIGHT APOTHECARY HALLOWEEN SPOOKTACULAR

@ Brunel Museum on Friday 25th and Saturday 26th October 2024

Just £8 per person for hidden rooftop entry only, Midnight Apothecary's Halloween spooktacular is perfect for keeping your Halloween on a budget this year. Expect s'mores kits for toasting on firepits, four Halloween-themed cocktails available to purchase, and optional, guided excursions down the tunnel shaft.

The Exhibit

From free entry Halloween parties to fright night movies that cost only £2 to attend, The Exhibit has plenty in store without breaking the bank. Whether partying or something quieter are your thing, find it here.

Day of the Dead Halloween Party

@ The Palm House on Sat, 2nd Nov 2024 @ 19:00 - 0:30

With tickets starting from only £10 per person, this Day of the Dead Halloween Party is an absolute bargain. Lively bar and restaurant The palm House in Victoria is transforming into a spooky paradise of Latin American decor, so expect plenty of skulls dotted about.

Sip on a special menu of themed creepy cocktails while you're here, with DJs playing all the best of house, hip hop and pop to get you on the dancefloor.

INDIE AMNESTY & BLESS. PRESENT THE SKELETON DANCE: HALLOWEEN PARTY!

@ Two Palms on Fri, 1st Nov 2024 @ 19:30 - 2:00

Two Palms in Hackney are known for their brilliant live music sessions, and their Halloween special is not to be missed. Skeleton Dance will be performing a spooky set, launching their new single, followed by an afterparty that lasts until 2am. Tickets start from just £9 per person, and you can even get your hands on tasty eats like bacon blue cheese burgers, nachos or four cheese pizzas before the event.

Golden Bee Halloween: The Freakshow

@ Golden Bee on Sat, 26th Oct 2024 @ 17:00 - 3:00

Make your way to Golden Bee in Shoreditch this Halloween for their brilliant event The Freakshow. Taking place until 3am on their rooftop terrace, this party begins with a happy hour from 5 'til 7pm where you can enjoy some fantastic drinks deals.

There are some special themed cocktails to enjoy to fit the spooky season, as well as entertaining performances with an eerie twist.

London Month of the Dead

London Month Of The Dead is a killer annual festival with walks, talks, workshops, and performances all about mortality and the city courtesy of historians and experts in the subject. From a walking tour in Bankside and Southwark to uncover 2,000 years of death to one on pet cemeteries and animal burials, it's a dead good time this Halloween.

The East Sheen Halloween Hunt 2024

@ The Hare & Hounds on Sat, 26th Oct 2024 @ multiple start times (see ticket info)

Make your way to Richmond for something a little different this year. The East Sheen Halloween Hunt 2024 is a fun daytime event that starts at The Hare & Hounds Pub, where you'll collect your map.

Trick or treat your way around the local area, collecting a letter from a series of shops. Once you can spell out the word, return to the pub to collect your prize.

HALLOWEEN at The Old School Yard

@ The Old School Yard on Sat, 26th Oct 2024 @ 17:30 - 0:30

Halloween at The Old School Yard is going off with a bang, especially with tickets starting from a fiver each which includes a free themed drink. Throughout the night, you'll find expert mixologists whipping up all sorts of tasty treats, plus there'll be prizes for best dressed so make sure you're looking suitably horrifying. The London Bridge venue will be providing a karaoke room too, plus plenty of tunes from across the decades until midnight on Saturday the 26th of October. 

Cafe Mambo Ibiza Classics Halloween in London

@ Night Tales Loft on Sat, 26th Oct 2024 @ 12:00 - 20:00

With 30 years experience bringing the soundtrack of the White Isle to London, Cafe Mambo Ibiza know how to throw an amazing day to night party - and Halloween is no exception. They're taking over Night Tales Loft with creepy decor, live performers and a lineup of DJs, with tickets starting at just £10 each. Plus, there's a fancy dress contest too.

Royal Maritime Greenwich Ghost Tour

@ Outside the Entrance to Cutty Sark Tall Ship (Closest Entrance to The Gypsy Moth Pub) on Saturday 12th October 2024 and 5 other Saturdays

Seeking cheap Halloween scare events in London? The Royal Maritime Greenwich Ghost Tour is a top choice. Uncover the dark history of the area, from drunken soldiers to Royal Family members that dabbled with the occult, alongside exploring one of the oldest neighbourhoods.

What's The Motive

When it comes down to Halloween music events in London, What's The Motive has plenty of tunes-filled antics taking place over the spooky season. From creepy basement nights to hip hop-themed parties, there are a whole lotta opportunities to celebrate.

The Deadly Disco with Michael Gray & Palma Music

@ The Prince of Wales Brixton on Sat, 26th Oct 2024 @ 21:00 - 4:00

The Prince of Wales Brixton is brewing up a wicked Halloween treat with The Deadly Disco featuring Michael Gray & Palma Music. For just £10, you can join the spooky shenanigans as Michael Gray takes the stage, fresh from dropping the electrifying track 'Fly Away.' And that's not all – Another George, Charles Burrowes, FunkSupply, and Nathan Payne will also be conjuring up some chilling tunes to keep the party going all night long.

A Fright-fully Fitzrovian Affair - Halloween Party The Lucky Pig Cocktail Bar

@ The Lucky Pig Fitzrovia on Thu, 31st Oct 2024 @ 17:00 - 1:00

With tickets costing just £10 per person and 25% off themed cocktails all night long, The Lucky Pig in Fitzrovia are hosting a bargain Halloween party this year. This cool cocktail bar is promising non-stop entertainment on the 31st, including a magic show from the brilliant Normando, live music and DJ sets that'll get you on the dancefloor. Expect a mix of house, RnB, soul and more, with a few spooky twists along the way.

FUN HOUSE...OF HORRORS

@ Bussey Rooftop Bar on Sat, 26th Oct 2024 @ 18:00 - 23:00

Prepare for an eerie Halloween extravaganza at Bussey Rooftop Bar on 26th October. Fun House of Horrors features scarily good cocktails, a five-hour DJ set by House of Dinosaur, a spooky seance, and chilling entertainment. Arrive early for complimentary shots before 7:30pm and enjoy breathtaking rooftop views, dog tarot card readings, and delicious pizzas.

THE BIG 80s BRUNCH: Halloween Edition!

@ Cottons Shoreditch on Saturday 19th October 2024

Venture over to Cottons Shoreditch with a £10 party-only ticket to The Big 80s Brunch, Halloween Edition and enjoy heaps of entertainment. On Saturday the 19th of October, there'll be pop quizzes, fashion walks, breakdance-offs and a Millini Vanilli lip sync battle, plus DJs playing all the best anthems from the 80s with a hint of the 90s. 

UKG BINGO

Get your spook on at UKG Bingo's Halloween events. Expect a night full of frighteningly funky beats, hair-raising singalongs, and tons of bingo fun. Dress up in your scariest costume and head to Between The Bridges for a wicked good time.

Rivoli Pop up Cinema

For as little as £10 per person, catch films like The Rocky Horror Picture Show at Fright Night Cinema in The Rivoli Ballroom. Watch this popular flick with a ghoulish-themed cocktail in hand at the dark bar dating back to the 1950s. Not your thing? There's also Hocus Pocus, The Shining and Carrie.

Halloween at The 411

@ The 411 on Sat, 26th Oct 2024 @ 18:00 - 0:30

Get ready for a fang-tastic time at Halloween At The 411, happening on the 26th of October. This Islington-based, New York-style haunt is pulling out all the stops for a night of ghoulish fun. Round up your frightful friends, don your spookiest attire, and join the party from 6pm for killer cocktails, spine-chilling DJ sets, and more. Tickets are just £10, so grab yours now before they vanish like a vamp. 

Hocus Pocus Movie Night, on Halloween!

@ The Grand on Thu, 31st Oct 2024 @ 18:30 - 22:00

if you're all about Halloween movies, then check out The Grand's Hocus Pocus movie night on the 31st. This 124 year old haunted Victorian Theatre is transforming into a lively cinema, where you can watch this classic film on a 25-foot screen while enjoying tasty nachos and hot dogs.

That's not all though, as there'll also be fun entertainment from the hosts, including dance-offs, creepy cocktails and a costume competition.