The Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center transforms into Halloween Town and Christmas Town through Nov. 30, 2025.
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Austin is going all out this Halloween with events for families, pet owners and night owls alike. From immersive haunted bars to dog-friendly costume contests, here’s a breakdown of what’s happening around the city as spooky season continues.
Through Oct. 30: Brewja week at Mañana Dos
Mañana Dos is celebrating with tarot readings, Latinx vendors and special Halloween menu items from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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111 Sandra Muraida Way, Suite 101. 512-684-1001, mananaaustin.com.
Through Oct. 31: Bakery Lorraine Halloween pastries
Bakery Lorraine is offering Halloween-themed treats through Oct. 31.
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The bakery is offering a lineup of Halloween-themed treats, including candy corn macarons, pumpkin cream puffs and ghost moon pies — available while supplies last.
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11600 Rock Rose Ave., Suite 100. 512-300-0300, bakerylorraine.com.
Oct. 30–Nov. 2: Desert Door Howl-o-Ween Weekend
Bring your dog in costume for a weekend of Halloween-themed drinks, pup photos and contests. Local rescue PAWS will also have adoptable pets on-site. The event is free and starts at noon. RSVPs available on Eventbrite.
211 Darden Hill Road, Driftwood. 512-829-6129, desertdoor.com.
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Oct. 31: Ghosts and Goodies on Aldrich
The Mueller shopping district hosts a walkable trick-or-treat trail for all ages. Visitors can collect ghost names from businesses to enter a grand goodies raffle.
Aldrich St. aldrichstreet.com.
Oct. 31: Witch’s market at Mañana Dos
A mini-market featuring local vendors, live DJ music, tarot readings and Halloween-themed drinks.
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Oct. 31 – Nov. 2: Rockman Coffee + Bakeshop Halloween treats
Rockman Coffee + Bakeshop is offering Halloween treats from Oct. 31 to Nov. 2.
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The eastside bakery is bringing Halloween treats from Oct. 31 to Nov. 2, along with an orange Thai Tea Latte.
2400 E. Cesar Chavez St., Suite 200. 512-215-0187, rockmanatx.com.
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Through Nov. 9: Panic at the Paramount
Film fans can catch horror classics and live-scored screenings. Highlights include “Halloween” on Oct. 29 with Robert Rodriguez, “Deep Red” with a live score on Oct. 31 and “Evil Dead” with a live score on Nov. 7.
713 Congress Ave. 512-472-5470, austintheatre.org.
Through Nov. 30: Nightmare Before Christmas Trail
The Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center transforms into Halloween Town and Christmas Town through Nov. 30, 2025.
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The Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center transforms into Halloween Town and Christmas Town. Find Jack Skellington wandering plant-lined trails illuminated with projections and neon lights. Tickets start at $31, and it runs through Nov. 30. The onsite Wildflower Café serves beer and wine for pre- or post-spook sips.
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4801 La Crosse Ave. thenightmarebeforechristmaslighttrail.com.
Bars + nightlife
Through Nov. 1: Seven Nights of Revenge at Revenge Bar
Revenge Bar is running a haunted cocktail pop-up with immersive décor and DJs. Highlights include Halloween night and the Resurrection party on Nov. 1.
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507 West Ave. revengebar.com.
Through Nov. 2: Fear Fair at Sign Bar
Fear Fair takes over Sign Bar through Nov. 2. The bar is also serving specialty cocktails.
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An immersive haunted maze with horror-themed cocktails, designed for thrill-seekers looking for scares and drinks.
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9909 FM 969, Building 3. 512-256-4701, signbartexas.com.
Through Nov. 2: Lefty’s Shop of Horrors
Lefty’s Brick Bar is decorated for Halloween through Nov. 2. The bar will also offer themed cocktails.
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Lefty’s Brick Bar transforms into a haunted maze with themed rooms, cocktails, drag bingo and weekend DJs. Halloween night features a big costume party and dog contest.
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1813 E. Sixth St. leftysbrickbar.com.
Through Nov. 2: Moe’s at Nickel City
Nickel City transforms into Moe’s Tavern from “The Simpsons.” [Contributed by Consumable Content]
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Nickel City goes full Simpsons cosplay, dressing up as Moe’s Tavern in October. Flaming Moe cocktails, Duff Beer tallboys and staff in Moe uniforms set the stage. If you get hungry, Krusty’s next door has you covered.
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1133 E. 11th St. nickelcitybar.com.
Through Nov. 2: Twisted Carnival at Gibson Street Bar
Gibson Street Bar is decked out this October in its Twisted Carnival get-up. The pop-up runs through Nov. 2.
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A carnival-themed pop-up with clowns, interactive installations and Halloween cocktails.
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1109 S. Lamar Blvd. 512-386-1345, gibsonstreetbar.com.