Free and cheap Halloween events in the Bay Area for 2013 that we think you’ll love.There’s lots of free dance parties (including a “flash mob” dance party), zombie pub crawls, vampire blood drives, evenings of scary story telling, haunted houses, and more, plus with free cab rides home for anyone who’s drunk too much blood.
Funcheap’s Outdoor Halloween Bash
Funcheap presents SF’s only nighttime outdoor costume party with DJs, trick or treating for adults, food trucks, drink specials, Halloween games, creepy movies and 500+ costumed revelers.
- Thursday, October 31st | 5pm ’til late
- SoMa StrEat Food Park, 428 11th Street, SF
- FREE – RSVP on Facebook
Halloween 2013 Top Picks
>> Browse events | Thursday Oct. 31 | All Halloween Events2013 Scary Halloween Piano Concert
SF State faculty pianists Inara Morgenstern and Victoria Neve will perform Halloween-themed music, an annual SF State tradition for more than 20 years. Read More
- Wednesday, October 30, 2013 | 1 pm | SF State Knuth Hall | FREE
Annual San Francisco City Hall Ghost Walk
This free spooky guided tour if SF’s City Hall is only offered once a year on Halloween so you can learn about disinterred remains, paranormal activity, assassinations and other little known gory facts. Read More
- Thursday, October 31, 2013 | 6:30 pm | San Francisco City Hall | FREE but donations accepted
San Francisco Zombie Pub Crawl
Join the undead for a night of beer and brains on Halloween night in the Mission. Best zombie costume will win free shots. Read More
- Thursday, October 31, 2013 | 9 pm | Mission District: Meet at Picaro | FREE
Creatures of the Nightlife
California Academy of Sciences hosts a special Halloween edition of “Nightlife” with drag show by Peaches Crhist, DJs and you’ll learn the science behind zombies, warewolves and what brought Frankenstein to life. Read More
- Thursday, October 31, 2013 | 6pm to 10pm | California Academy of Sciences | $12
“Thriller” Zombie Flash Mob | SF
A Thriller zombie flash mob will descend upon Washington Square Park and Union Square on Halloween night. Join the undead if you dare. Read More
- Thursday, October 31, 2013 | 6:30pm | Meet at Washington Square Park | FREE
“The Devil Made Me Do It” Dance Party
3rd annual Satanically sexy dance party at El Rio with burlesque, devil babe go-go dancers, creepy cover songs and monster mashes along with free glow in the dark fangs. Read More
- Saturday, October 26, 2013 | 10 pm | Mission Dist./Bernal Heights | $5 in costume
The Simpsons’ “Treehouse of Horrors” Trivia Night
It’s the second ’90s Simpsons trivia night at The Knockout and it’s a special Halloween edition showing Treehouse of Horror episodes along with prizes and treats. Read More
- Sunday, October 27, 2013 | 6 pm | Mission Dist./Bernal Heights | FREE
“Macabre Curios” Strange Halloween Art Party
Explore the dark mystery and terror found in discarded and forgotten objects in this art show with scary stories, mask making and creepy paper dolls. Read More
- Tuesday, October 29, 2013 | 5 pm | San Francicso State | FREE
“Starve a Vampire Day” Halloween Blood Drive
Annual blood drive at Embarcadero Center with costume contest, free food, goodie bags and raffles for free movie tickets and gift cards. Read More
- Thursday, October 31, 2013 | 8 am to 4 pm | Financial Dist. | FREE but reservations recommended
Funcheap’s 2nd Annual Halloween Dance Party
SF’s only Halloween night outdoor bash. Expect 500+ costumed revelers, DJs spinning spooky tunes, trick or treating for adults, drink specials, spooky movies and more. Read More
- Thursday, October 31, 2013 | 5 pm ’til late | SoMa StrEat Food Park, SF | FREE with RSVP
Mini Disneyland Haunted House
One of the most fun “haunted” houses each year, The Albertson family gets the neighbors to help turn their house into an epic DIY non-spooky haunt. For 2013, they’ve turned their house into mini Disneyland complete with Jungle Cruise, It’s a Small World and an Enchanted Tiki Room. Read More
- Thursday, October 31, 2013 | 6 to 9 pm | San Jose | FREE
$20 Off: The Haunted House of Horrors
For six nights of terror (October 26-31, 2013), The Old Mint in SF will be frighteningly transformed with $150,000 in spooky props and decor with 25 chambers of terror, two scary mazes and over 30 soul-jarring scare actors. Read More
- October 26-31, 2013 | 5pm to 11pm most nights | The Old Mint, SoMa | $20 off with secret code FUNCHEAP
Free Cab Rides Home: Halloween Night
To help keep your drunken ass off the road, Berg Injury Lawyers will pay for your cab ride home anytime between 10 pm and 3 am as part of their “Safe and Sober” program. Read More
- Thursday, October 31, 2013 | 10 pm to 3 am | San Francisco | FREE up to $35 cab fare
- Photo Credit: Jeremy Brooks
Halloween “Flashdance” Flash Mob Dance Party
An annual secret flash mob dance party pops up on a random street corner on Halloween night. Wear your costume, follow on twitter and join in the spontaneous fun. Read More
- Thursday, October 31, 2013 | 8 pm | Secret Location in SF | FREE | Follow on Twitter for updates
- Photo Credit: Volker Neumann
6:66 Sunset-to-Sunrise Halloween Dance Party
“If” you can figure out how to RSVP, you’ll dress up in costume, bring a boombox and party from sunrise to sunset for the 13th annual Brass Tax Halloween outdoor dance party somewhere in the East Bay. Read More
- Sunday, November 3, 2013 | 7am to 7pm | Secret Location in East Bay | FREE with RSVP
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