As we drift into the delightful chill of autumn here in Nashville, the excitement of Halloween fills the air. We’re only a couple of weeks away from one of the most fun nights of the year, and while Halloween itself lands on a Thursday this year, that doesn’t stop the celebration! Middle Tennessee is brimming with a colorful array of spooky activities lined up for everyone over the next few weeks. Whether you’re planning a family outing, a night out with pals, or a cozy date night, there is something for everyone. Let’s dive in and see what’s happening in and around Davidson County!
From now until Halloween, the Nashville Zoo welcomes ghouls and goblins of all ages for Boo at the Zoo. Every night from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., visitors can enjoy fall-themed photo opportunities, engaging activities, entertaining animal shows, and the classic trick-or-treating experience. This all sounds like a great way to kick off the Halloween spirit!
If you’re in the mood for a spooky night out, put on your walking shoes for the Bootleggers & Banshees: Music City’s Haunted Pub Crawl. Running nightly at 5 p.m. and 8 p.m., this unique experience combines drinks and ghost stories as you learn about Nashville’s haunted history. Perfect for groups looking to explore the city in a fun way!
For those who appreciate music, Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics at the Parthenon is a must-see. This special concert features beloved arrangements from cult classic horror films, all set under the warm glow of candlelight. What a charming and slightly spooky experience!
How about a classic movie night? Head over to Marble Fox Brewing Co. on Wednesdays leading up to Halloween at 7 p.m. and enjoy a spooky film with friends over a refreshing brew. Films and good vibes definitely make for a great mid-week treat!
On October 28 from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m., Tin Roof invites you to a themed music bingo night, where festive prizes from $50 to $100 are up for grabs. And don’t forget, costumes are highly encouraged, so bring your best Halloween spirit!
Looking for something with a bit of a thrill? Try the adults-only Murder in Music City Ghost Tour. This guided walking tour dives into Nashville’s eerie history, weaving together spine-chilling tales and legends. Perfect for those who love a good scare!
If you’re looking for family-friendly fun, on October 23rd, the Shelby Park Community Center will host a Halloween event featuring face painting, candy, various activities, and a costume contest from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
For the music lovers, The Basement East is throwing “the ultimate 90s Halloween” party on October 26th, starting at 9 p.m. Dust off those flannel shirts and get ready to jam out to the 90s hits! Tickets start at $27.
Take the little ones to the Spooktacular Halloween Block Party at the Davidson County Juvenile Court on October 29th from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Expect a haunted hallway, games, face painting, and plenty of candy!
For more traditional trick-or-treating vibes, don’t miss West Park After Dark on Halloween, where over 30 vendors and food trucks will be set up alongside a bounce house and DJ entertainment. Or join the community at Trick-or-Treat on the Square in Downtown Springfield on October 31, where families can visit local businesses for candy and a chance to win prizes!
With all these fun and festive events taking place, Nashville is certainly the place to be this Halloween season. Grab your friends, family, or that special someone, and get ready to make some unforgettable memories while celebrating this spooky holiday!
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