Haunted houses, pop-up bars and Halloween events in NWA
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Halloween is fast approaching, and NWA has plenty of events, haunted experiences and places to get a spooky drink.
Here are some of our picks.
Events
🍫 Treat Street and Nightmare on Pleasant Street: Hang out at the library after hours for a family-friendly Halloween experience. | Springdale Public Library | $5 donation suggested | Oct. 17, 6-8pm | Details
🍿 Nightmare in the Ozarks: An annual film festival featuring horror, thriller, dark comedy and sci-fi genres. | City Auditorium in Eureka Springs | $25+ | Oct. 21-24 | Details
🫦 "The Rocky Horror Picture Show": Honor Tim Curry with a cult-classic viewing. Yes, there will be a live performance by Dr. Frank-N-Furter. | The Momentary | $15 | Oct. 24, 8-11pm | Details
👻 Fayetteville After Dark: A haunted history and paranormal walking tour through downtown Fayetteville. | Old Post Office on the Fayetteville Square | $25 | Oct. 30, 7-9pm | Details
🎨 Trick Art Treat: Free trick-or-treating along the North Forest Trail, costumed characters, live music and artmaking. | Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art | Free | Oct. 31, 11am-3pm | Details
🍻 The Halloween Bar Crawl: Hop around to five bars, drink vouchers included. | Calle Latin Cuisine in Fayetteville | Starts at $20 | Oct. 31, 4pm | Details
🎃 Halloween at Rendezvous Junction: Spooky vibes, costumes and drinks. | Rendezvous Junction Brewing Co. in Rogers | Oct. 31, 7pm | RSVP here
Haunted houses
😬 Nightmares Haunted House: Start your journey on the "Phantom 13" bus and end up in an immersive haunted world. | 3705 NW Frontage Road, Bentonville | $25 | Fridays and Saturdays through Oct. 31 | Details
🏥 The Asylum Haunted House: Step inside the Asylum for "an experience you'll be dying to escape." | 210 N. Main St., Cave Springs | $30 | Fridays and Saturdays through Halloween, plus Oct. 29 | Details
🏢 Warehouse of Fear: Professional actors, 60 rooms and a gift shop. | 17023 Chamber Springs Road, Siloam Springs | $30 | Fridays and Saturdays through Halloween | Details
Pop-up bars
🍹 Nightmare on Block Street: Pinpoint transforms into an immersive Halloween bar with creepy cocktails, spooky pinball machines and over-the-top decor. | Pinpoint in Fayetteville | Through Nov. 1 | Details
🍸 Black Lagoon: This nationally touring immersive pop-up has themed cocktails and an elaborate haunted bar atmosphere. | ButterScotch Bakery & Bar in Bentonville | Through Nov. 1 | Details