Halloween in Singapore is an exhilarating time filled with diverse events that cater to all ages, from spine-chilling haunted houses to family-friendly activities. As we approach Halloween 2024, the city is gearing up for a spectacular celebration that promises thrills, chills, and unforgettable memories. Here’s a comprehensive guide to the best Halloween events happening in Singapore this year.
One of the most anticipated events of the year is the Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Singapore, running from 27 September to 2 November 2024. This year, guests can expect a terrifying experience featuring four haunted houses, three scare zones, and three live shows. Themed attractions include a haunted house inspired by Netflix’s “Sweet Home” and a rave party with undead dancers. This event is not suitable for young children due to its intense scares, making it perfect for thrill-seekers looking for a frightful night out.
For those searching for a pet-friendly event, Howl-O-Ween Night at Funan Mall on 19 and 20 October 2024 is ideal. This celebration takes place on the rooftop garden and welcomes pets of all shapes and sizes. Families can enjoy various activities, including costume contests with prizes, ensuring a fun-filled atmosphere for all attendees.
Haw Par Villa will host its annual Halloween celebration on 18-19 October and 25-26 October 2024. This event features the Hell’s Museum, which will remain open late into the night, allowing visitors to explore the park illuminated by spooky lights and projections. Attendees can participate in ghostly murder mystery tours, escape rooms, and shop at The Shaman’s Bazaar for Halloween-themed treats.
For a unique experience, attend the Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics concert on 31 October 2024. Set in a dimly lit venue, this concert features haunting renditions of popular Halloween soundtracks, including classics from Tim Burton films like “The Nightmare Before Christmas.” This event is suitable for ages eight and above, making it a great option for families looking to enjoy some spooky tunes together.
From 19 October to 3 November 2024, the Bayfront Event Space will transform into an enchanting world with the Illumi Halloween Edition. This event features nine themed worlds filled with dazzling light displays and Halloween decorations. Family-friendly activities include trick-or-treating, face painting, tarot card reading, and rides like carousel swings.
For those who prefer a more sophisticated celebration, the Marina Bay Sands SkyPark Observation Deck will host a silent disco party on 26 October 2024. Guests can dance under the stars while enjoying stunning views of the city skyline. The event will feature competitions for Best Dressed and Best Danced, encouraging attendees to showcase their costumes and dance moves.
Cluny Court’s annual Trick-or-Treat event returns on 27 October 2024. Kids can dress up in their best costumes and collect treats from participating shops throughout the mall. After completing their trick-or-treating adventure, children can visit the Halloween Station for special gifts while stocks last.
On 26 October 2024, City Sprouts will host its Farm Frights: Halloween Carnival & Night Market, featuring over 12 fun activities along with local food vendors offering Halloween-themed goodies. This event promises an enjoyable evening filled with festive vibes suitable for families.
For younger children, Pororo Park Singapore offers a special Monster Slime workshop from 23 to 27 October and on 30-31 October 2024. Kids can get creative while making slime in a festive atmosphere alongside their favourite characters from the show.
Another exciting event is the Mystical Beasts by The Quay, which runs throughout October 2024. This family-friendly activity invites children to explore various mythical creatures while participating in interactive games and challenges designed to engage their imaginations.
For those seeking an immersive horror experience, visit Battlebox at Fort Canning for Underground: The Summoning, running until 3 November 2024. This unique attraction is set in an old WWII bunker where participants solve puzzles and face off against monsters to earn magical cards in a thrilling escape room format.
Sentosa’s Skyline Luge transforms into a haunted village until 2 November 2024 for its special Halloween edition. Participants can race down neon-lit tracks while evading spooky spirits in this exhilarating ride that combines fun with fright.
Halloween events in Singapore offer something for everyone—whether you’re looking for heart-pounding scares or family-friendly fun. With so many exciting options available throughout October and into early November, residents and visitors alike can immerse themselves in the festive spirit of Halloween while creating lasting memories.
Be sure to mark your calendars and prepare your costumes as you join in on the spooktacular celebrations across Singapore this Halloween season!