Sure, Halloween falls on a Tuesday this year, but that's not stopping Beijing's bars, clubs and restaurants from throwing epic parties and events all weekend long.

Not sure where to celebrate? Here's your ultimate guide on what to do in Beijing during Halloween weekend and Halloween night. Brace yourself, there's a lot...

Friday October 27

YIN on 12

Get Halloween weekend started the right way. Head up to YIN on 12 (on the top floor of the New World Beijing Hotel) for their Retro Punk party on Friday night. Expect lots of cocktails and DJs.

Fri Oct 27, 5pm; YIN on 12.

Freak Out Festival

If you're looking to take things up a notch this Halloween then head over to Omni Space on Friday night for what is rumored to be an crazily enormous rave.  Caked Up, Hydraulix, Tsunano and more will keep the party going all night long. Things are gonna get wild. 

Fri Oct 27, 9pm-3am; RMB280 (door), RMB220 (presale). For tickets, click here. Omni Space, see event listing. 

Day Of The Dead by Jose Cuervo

Come drink and dance in honor of departed souls for a Day of the Dead party at Migas. The Migas crew is teaming up with Jose Cuervo for this Día de los Muertos celebration. That means there will be plenty of latin rhythms and a whole lot of tequila. 

Fri Oct 27, 10pm. The Bar at Migas, see event listing. 

Oct 27-28: Diisneey Trash

InfraRouge is getting in on the Halloween action with their Diisneey Trash Halloween Party. Diisneey Trash is one of the most popular parties at Bar Rouge, InfraRouge's famous sister bar in Shanghai. We're beyond excited that it's finally made its way up to Beijing, and we have no doubt that this Halloween shindig is going to be killer. On Friday and Saturday night InfraRouge is going to transform into a dark and demonic version of all those Disney movies you loved so much as a kid. Be sure to dress up in your best "horror Disney" costume. Seriously, we’re expecting you guys to get creative for this one.

Fri-Sat Oct 27-28, 10pm; free entry. InfraRouge, see event listing. 

Saturday October 28

Arrow Factory's H-Arrow-een Party: Superheroes vs Villains

Dress up as your favorite comic book character for Arrow Factory's big superhero vs villain themed h-arrow-een party. Head over to Arrow Factory Brewing Liangmahe for some serious good-versus-evil action, including a free keg of beer every two hours (for those dressed as comic book characters) courtesy of the Beer Wheel of Death. A bunch of beers will be RMB30, prizes will be given for best costume and DJ Spookeh will keep things bumpin' all night long.

Sat Oct 28, 6pm-late. Arrow Factory Brewing Liangmahe, see event listing.

Rocky Horror Halloween Extravaganza @ Migas

What's Halloween without a little bit of Rocky Horror? As always Migas will be throwing Beijing’s most fabulous gender-bending dance party, Disco Extravaganza. And it's all inspired by The Rocky Horror Picture Show. In true Disco Extravaganza fashion, there will be outrageous performances, drag and DJs galore and lots of dirty dancing.

Sat Oct 28, 10pm-late. The Bar at Migas, see event listing. 

Eye-P-A Halloween @ Jing-A Xingfucun

You know Jing-A has a new brewpub, right? Well if you haven't been yet, they're giving you the perfect excuse to visit on Saturday October 28 for their Eye-P-A Halloween Party. The whole place will be turned into a "house of horrors." There will be plenty of BBQ, lots of pumpkin beer and tons of prizes for best costume including tickets to the 8x8 Brewing Project Beer Festival in November.

Sat Oct 28, 4pm-late. Jing-A Brewpub Xingfucun, see event listing.

Home Plate Halloween Party

Home Plate's throwing a huge party complete with RMB10 pumkin pie moonshine jello shots, live music by Stevie Mac and the Mac Daddies and three massive keg party prizes courtesy of Slow Boat, Boxing Cat Brewery and Goose Island. The best dressed guy, gal and group will each win a keg of beer to drink at Home Plate. We hope you're thirsty!

Sat Oct 28. Home Plate BBQ (Sanlitun), see event listing.

Slow Boat Halloween Party

On Saturday, the second floor of Slow Boat Brewpub will be transformed into a funky bar. DJ Jay 1,2 will provide the disco and funk beats and old school horror films will be screened all night long. This is a Halloween party, so costumes are expected - the best dressed will get a free shot! - but even if you don't dress up, you can still partake in the Halloween special: four pints of Monkey’s Fist IPA or the S.O.S. Belgian Wit for only RMB100.

Sat Oct 28, 6pm-2am. Slow Boat Sanlitun Brewpub, see event listing.

Great Leap Halloween Party

Great Leap Brewing and the Beijing LGBT Center are throwing their annual Halloween party and costume contest at Great Leap Brewing #12 on Saturday. Costumes will be judged in two categories: individual and group. But this year the prizes are going to be way better than ever. Register at Great Leap from 7-9pm and winners will be announced at 10pm. There will also be plenty of drink specials, prizes and fun. RMB10 will be donated to the LGBT Center for each glass of Imperial Pumpkin Ale ordered. So drink up!

Sat Oct 28, 7pm. Great Leap Brewing #12, see event listing.

Neon Horrors @ Eudora Station

Eudora is going to the dark side on Saturday night with a "macabre," music-filled party. There will be makeup, costumes, games, raffles and of course plenty of food and drinks. DJ Momo.V will provide the beats all night long.

Sat Oct 28, 8pm. Eudora Station, see event listing. 

Kerry's Kitchen

Kerry's Kitchen is preparing an elaborate buffet feast over Halloween weekend. There will be tons of food, drinks, prizes and Halloween-inspired treats. And of course, the little ones can play in the Adventure Zone.

Sat-Sun Oct 28-29, RMB388. For reservations call 8565 2088. Kerry's Kitchen.

Sunday October 29

Halloween Beer Mile @ Jing-A

It's Halloween, which means it's time for Jing-A's annual Halloween Beer Mile! You can register now (RMB150). Registration gets you a spot in the race, four beers and a t-shirt for finishing the race. Spaces are filling up quicky, so we urge you to sign up ASAP if you want to participate in the booziest race in town (just scan the QR code on the poster above). Oh yeah, you have to dress up to participate.

Sun Oct 29, 3pm; RMB150. Jing-A Taproom 1949, see event listing. 

Halloween Party @ School Bar

Halloween always gets rowdy at School Bar. On Sunday 70s-inspired punk Holy Sh*t will perform along with Free Sex Shop, The Sino Hearts and Duff Beer. And it's free. Happy Halloween! 

Sun Oct 29, 9pm. School Bar, see event listing.

Tuesday October 31

The Rocky Horror Picture Show @ Home Plate

Home Plate's going to be screening The Rocky Horror Picture Show on Halloween night. Audience participation is expected. And for those of you virgins out there, host Steve Mac will explain the ins and outs of the whole thing. All the props will all be provided, and anyone who dresses in Rocky Horror costumes will get a free jellow shot.

Tues Oct 31, 8.30pm (seats are limited, reservations are encouraged). Home Plate BBQ (Sanlitun), see event listing.

Seasonal Tastes (The Westin Beijing Chaoyang)

Seasonal Tastes will be putting out a spread of food and drinks on Halloween night. There will be pumpkin carving for the kids and the little ones will also get a special gift just for dressing up. There will also be lucky draws.

Tues Oct 31, RMB438, RMB598 (including champagne). Seasonal Tastes (The Westin Beijing Chaoyang), see event listing.

Halloween BBQ Buffet

For a family-friendly Halloween head over to the first floor of U-Town mall for a special Pirate Party. There will be lots of holiday music, entertaining pirates and a delicious Halloween feast. Think BBQ, sausage, dessert and fresh brewed beer for the adults. 

Tues Oct 31, 6pm-11.30, RMB178.

Halloween Dinner Buffet @ C6

C6 Cafe is preparing a special holiday dinner buffet perfect for kids and adults. There will be a “Monsters University” set up for the kids complete with games, face painting, Halloween gifts and treats. And the dinner consists of hot pot, a seafood buffet and lots of desserts. 

Greenfish (The Ritz-Carlton Beijing)

Greenfish at The Ritz-Carlton Beijing, Financial Street, is hosting a special buffet dinner perfect for kids and adults. There will be tons of festive food and treats (RMB642 per person).

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