Dubai is exciting at any time of the year, but something happens to this vibrant city during Halloween. Suddenly, this ancient domain of warrior nomads becomes child-like and fun-minded. The sheer range of Halloween parties, kiddie treats, and scary costume competitions around the city is truly mind-blowing! Here’s a city that really knows the meaning of ‘original entertainment.’ There are several
activities for Halloween in Dubai
that you can choose from. The city of Dubai goes all out this Halloween to entertain you and your family, so don’t forget to make your way to one of the many fabulous Halloween parties this year.
1. Hysteria Haunted Attraction at Dubai Mall
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Get ready for a spine-chilling adventure that will leave you screaming for more! Hysteria is not for the faint-hearted, as it is the most terrifying fear experience you will ever witness in Dubai! The scare elements in this haunted mansion take the fear factor to a bone-chilling terror this Halloween – a perfect spot to bring in the ultimate scare element with your friends. If you have the courage, then dare to step into the darkness and mayhem of ghoulish and gruesome surprises. Enter at your own risk!
Location: Hysteria, Dubai Mall-2nd Level
Timing: Monday to Thursday – 10 am to 11 pm, Friday to Sunday – 10 am to midnight
2. En Fuego
Atlantis, The Palm has planned an eerie, one-month-long Halloween party with live entertainment and a costume contest. The main highlight is a sumptuous Mexican menu, covering grilled tiger prawns, whole roasted chicken, beef sizzling fajitas, Peruvian rice, grilled broccoli, churros, chocolate fondant, and Tres Leches. It is an incredible Halloween experience to enjoy with your family and friends.
Location: Atlantis, The Palm
Timing: October 27 to November 2, 2025
3. Haunted Town at IMG Worlds of Adventure
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The IMG Boulevard at IMG Worlds of Adventure is a haunted destination from mid-September to the entire month of October, as it hosts one of the region’s largest Halloween events. The spooky fun and entertainment, featuring creepy rides, the haunted maze, and more, never stop!
Location: IMG Boulevard, IMG Worlds of Adventure
Date: September 17 to October 31, 2025
4. Fright Nights at Dubai Parks and Resorts
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Be part of the most unforgettable Halloween event ever at Dubai Parks and Resorts! Grab your family’s best spooky costumes and prepare to be part of Motiongate Dubai’s Fright Nights 8: Phantasmagoria, Directed by Evil M. Reel, offering terrifying yet vibrant experiences. Enjoy scary but fabulous dining and retail therapy sessions as you wander through its restaurants and shops. Plenty of trick or treats, craftily-carved jack-o-lanterns, and tons of scares! Get ready for Halloween Dubai 2025 today!
Location: MOTIONGATE™ Dubai, Dubai Parks and Resorts
Date: October 1 to November 2, 2025
5. The Enchanted Circus Thursday Night Brunch
This Halloween, have a brunch experience that’s both delicious and terrifying. Celebrate Halloween with a brunch unlike any other at Mi Amie, the luxurious rooftop bar at the Jumeirah Emirates Towers, where feast and fear combine amid a captivating circus atmosphere. Surround yourself with terror-filled carnival vibes, savoring a gastronomic delight and vibrant cocktails. Mi Amie’s expansive panoramic views provide the ideal backdrop for an extravagant and imaginative Halloween brunch. Come to Mi Amie’s haunted Halloween brunch if you want to experience the perfect balance of food and terror!
Location: Mi Amie, Jumeirah Emirates Towers
Date: October 30, 2025
6. Lord Vampyre’s Monster Party at LEGOLAND® Dubai
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More from Dubai Parks and Resorts: LEGOLAND® Dubai has planned various attractions and experiences as part of their much-awaited Monster Party, adding to your Halloween celebrations. You can watch the Great Monster Chase (a 4D movie), make your own LEGO pumpkins, join the V.I.M. Dance Party in your Halloween costumes, and follow the Monster Brick or Treat Trail, among others. What’s more, your little ones can participate in the Best Dressed Monster contest.
Location: LEGOLAND® Dubai, Dubai Parks and Resorts
Date: October 4 to November 2, 2025
7. Rodeo Drive Ibn Battuta Gate
This isn’t your typical spooky setting but a classic American-inspired Halloween event. Experience a surreal party vibe with a live band, special cocktails, a ‘Best Dressed’ competition, and an exclusive Halloween brunch, to name a few. Let your kids also join, as they can participate in face painting and even a contest.
Location: Oaks Hotel, Ibn Battuta Gate
Date: October 31 to November 2, 2025
8. Halloween at Global Village
Every year, the Global Village opens its doors in October to usher in a new season brimming with global culture, cuisine, fun and entertainment. For Halloween, the House of Fear experience in this attraction would be a great addition as the spookiness quotient for your global venture. The shriekingly terrifying experiences are available throughout the season, not just on Halloween.
Location: Global Village Dubai
Date: mid-October October, 2025 onwards
9. Spooky Night by the Creek
Be part of the “trio of terrifyingly fun events” by the Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Deira Creek. They include the Halloween-themed Spooky Night by the Creek, the Indian-inspired Studio Bollywood – Dance with the Living and the Dead, and the family-friendly Spooky Halloween Heritage Brunch.
Location: Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Deira Creek
Date: October 31 to November 1, 2025
10. Halloween Dhow Cruise
Enjoy a special Halloween cruise around Dubai’s coastline and along the Dubai Creek in beautifully-decorated dhows. Dress up in your favorite scary rags and enjoy scintillating onboard entertainment as you watch the city lights pass by.
Location: Dubai Marina or Dubai Creek
Conclusion
It’s time to get your spooky costumes out of the attic and dust them off. Well, don’t dust them off completely; leave some cobwebs for originality. It doesn’t matter what you dress as an insane hatchet-wielding doctor, a witch on steroids or the scariest ghost ever! Bring out the child in you, and carve some spooky-looking jack-o-lanterns, and scare the hell out of everyone in Dubai!
FAQs
Does Dubai celebrate Halloween?
What are the must-attend Halloween events in Dubai?
- Haunted Town at IMG Worlds of Adventure
- En Fuego
- Fright Nights at Dubai Parks and Resorts
- Lord Vampyre’s Monster Party at LEGOLAND® Dubai






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