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It’s Spooky Season, Grand Rapids! Your Guide to Haunted Houses, Adult Halloween Parties & Family Fun for 2024

Grand Rapids Halloween Lineup for 2024

Hey Grand Rapids! If you’re looking for spooky fun between here and the lakeshore this Halloween this year, you’re in luck. There’s tons of stuff going on.

Wanna party? Hit up a bar crawl or one of those big Halloween bashes for the grown-ups. If you’re into getting scared, check out some haunted forests and mazes.

If you’re just in the mood for some Halloween vibes, cruise around and look at all the crazy decorated houses. Some people really go all out.

For something different, you could try one of those Halloween cocktail classes or pumpkin carving things. They’re actually pretty fun. Oh, and there are some cool Halloween concerts if you’re into that kinda music.

Got kids? No sweat. Head over to GRKIDS.com – they’ve got a whole list of stuff for families, like those trunk-or-treat things and the Zoo Goes Boo event.

Haunted Houses & Spooky Experiences around Grand Rapids

West Michigan’s Halloween scene will make your spine tingle! From creepy haunted houses to eerie outdoor experiences, thrill-seekers can find their perfect scare. Check out the spooky event details below:

The Haunt Haunted Experience (Wyoming)

When: Fri & Sat, Sept 27 – Oct 27, 2024; Wed & Thu, Oct 30 & 31; Black Out: Nov 1 & 2
What: A terrifying 24-year haunt featuring new scares every year.
Where: 1256 28th St SW, Wyoming, MI 49509

Abandoned Acres Farm Haunted Attraction (Sparta)

When: Opening Weekend: Sept 27 & 28; Fri – Sun, Oct 4 – 27; Lights Out: Nov 2
What: Farm-based haunt with chilling new sets each night. ‘Lights Out’ experience on Nov 2.
Where: 7737 Fruit Ridge Ave NW, Sparta, MI 49345

Haunted Holmdene Tours (Grand Rapids)

When: Fri, Oct 11 & 18, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM
What: Spooky tours of Holmdene Hall at Aquinas College, featuring ghost stories and eerie encounters.
Where: 1700 Fulton St E, Grand Rapids, MI 49506

The Haunted Forest (Cannonsburg Ski Area, Belmont)

When: Fri & Sat, Oct 11 – Nov 2, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
What: Outdoor haunted forest filled with zombies, witches, and other creatures lurking in the dark.
Where: 6800 Cannonsburg Rd NE, Belmont, MI 49306

Haunted Ship Tours (Muskegon)

When: Fri & Sat, Oct 11, 12, 18, 19, 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
What: Explore the haunted SS Milwaukee Clipper with spooky tales and creepy encounters.
Where: 2098 Lakeshore Dr, Muskegon, MI 49441

Tunnel of Terror at Tommy’s Express Car Wash (Wyoming & Grand Rapids)

When: Fri & Sat, Oct 25 & 26, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
What: A spooky drive-through experience at Tommy’s Express, complete with hidden figures and surprises.
Where:

  • Wyoming: 1253 28th St SW, Wyoming, MI 49509
  • Grand Rapids: 3110 Knapp St NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49525
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Adult Halloween Parties in West Michigan

Carrie (Prom Themed Party) at Wealthy Theatre (Grand Rapids)

When: Tue, Oct 8, 2024, 8:00 PM
What: A “Carrie”-themed prom party that brings Stephen King’s iconic horror story to life.
Where: 1130 Wealthy St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506

Mocktoberfest at More or Less NA Bottles and Beer (Grand Rapids)

When: Sat, Oct 19, 2024, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
What: A non-alcoholic adult Halloween party with NA cocktails, light appetizers, and a costume contest.
Where: 317 Leonard St NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504

Adult Halloween Storytime at Saugatuck Brewing Co (Grand Rapids)

When: Mon, Oct 21, 2024, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
What: Sit back with a drink as library staff read Halloween short stories aloud.
Where: 1401 Ethel Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506

9th Annual Witches Ball at Porto Bello (Grand Haven)

When: Fri, Oct 25, 2024, 7:00 PM – Sun, Oct 27, 2024, 12:00 AM
What: A costume ball with dancing, tarot readings, belly dancing, live performances, and more.
Where: 41 Washington Ave, Grand Haven, MI 49417

Halloween Dance Party at Armentality Movement Arts Center (Grand Rapids)

When: Sat, Oct 26, 2024, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
What: Dance, dress up, and enjoy Halloween fun at this daytime party for adults.
Where: 233 E Fulton St, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Oddities on Ottawa at Garage Bar and Grill (Grand Rapids)

When: Sat, Oct 26, 2024, 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
What: A full day of spooky fun featuring a costume contest, live music, food trucks, and more.
Where: 819 Ottawa Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Black Cat Bazaar at Speciation Cellars (Grand Rapids)

When: Sat, Oct 26, 2024, 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
What: A spooky evening featuring a costume contest, live entertainment, and lots of Halloween fun.
Where: 928 Wealthy St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506

The After(Life) Party at The Pyramid Scheme (Grand Rapids)

When: Sat, Oct 26, 2024, 9:00 PM – Sun, Oct 27, 2024, 1:00 AM
What: A Halloween party featuring live music, games, and a dance party with a costume contest.
Where: 68 Commerce Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Haunted Disney Halloween Costume Party at The B.O.B. (Grand Rapids)

When: Sat, Oct 26, 2024, 9:00 PM – Sun, Oct 27, 2024, 2:00 AM
What: A Disney-themed Halloween party with drinks, dancing, and an immersive experience.
Where: 20 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Halloween Bash at Fulton Street Pub (Grand Rapids)

When: Sun, Oct 27, 2024, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
What: A 21+ Halloween bash with live music, a costume contest, and drinks.
Where: 801 Fulton St W, Grand Rapids, MI 49504

A Dinner to Die For: The Dracula Affair at Fulton Street Pub and Grill (Grand Rapids)

When: Mon, Oct 28, 2024, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
What: Enjoy a vampire-themed dinner with 15th-century Romanian dishes. Ages 21+.
Where: 801 Fulton St W, Grand Rapids, MI 49504

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Halloween Bar Crawls in Grand Rapids

Spooktacular Halloween Bar Crawl at Küsterer Brauhaus (Grand Rapids)

When: Sat, Oct 19, 2024, 4:00 PM
What: Join the spooky festivities as you hop through Grand Rapids’ haunted haunts. Enjoy eerie cocktails and ghostly gatherings as you explore the town’s best bars.
Where: 642 Bridge St NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504

Boos & Brews Bar Crawl at The B.O.B. (Grand Rapids)

When: Sat, Oct 19, 2024, 6:00 PM – Sun, Oct 20, 2024, 2:00 AM
What: Enjoy a Halloween night filled with costumes, drinks, a DJ, food specials, and a bar tab prize for the best costume! Includes a color-changing cup and no cover at participating bars.
Where: 20 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

7th Annual Official Halloween Bar Crawl in Downtown Grand Rapids

When: Sat, Oct 26, 2024, 4:00 PM – Sun, Oct 27, 2024, 12:00 AM
What: Crawl With Us hosts the 7th Annual Halloween Bar Crawl! No cover at participating bars, custom swag, food specials, and more for 21+ attendees.
Where: Downtown Grand Rapids, MI (Multiple Venues)

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Halloween Concerts & Entertainment

Alfred Hitchcock Organ Concert Series (Grand Rapids)

When: Fri, Oct 18, 2024, 7:00 PM & Sat, Oct 19, 2024, 2:00 PM
What: Watch Alfred Hitchcock’s The Lodger with live organ accompaniment for a spooky movie experience.
Where: Grand Rapids Public Museum, 272 Pearl St NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504

Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics (Grand Rapids)

When: Fri, Oct 25, 2024, 8:45 PM – 10:00 PM
What: An eerie night of Halloween movie music at the Candlelight Concerts.
Where: Wealthy Theatre, 1130 Wealthy St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506

Halloween at The Intersection (Grand Rapids)

When: Sat, Oct 26, 2024, 8:00 PM – Sun, Oct 27, 2024, 1:30 AM
What: A spooky night of live music and Halloween fun for ages 17+.
Where: The Intersection, 133 Grandville Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

GR Symphony Presents Fright Night (Grand Rapids)

When: Fri, Nov 1, 2024
What: A chilling selection of Halloween-themed music to set the spooky mood.
Where: DeVos Performance Hall, 303 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

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Family-Friendly Halloween Events

Tricks and Treats at Michigan’s Adventure (Muskegon)

When: Sat, Sept 14 – Sun, Oct 13, 2024, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
What: A family-friendly Halloween event featuring festive tricks, treats, and fun activities like Bonesboro Acres and the Skelebration Dance Party. Costumes encouraged!
Where: Michigan’s Adventure, 1198 W Riley-Thompson Rd, Muskegon, MI 49445

Halloween Decorated Houses (Grand Rapids area)

When: Tue, Oct 1 – Thu, Oct 31, 2024
What: Take a drive around Grand Rapids to see houses decked out in spooky Halloween decor!
Where: Various locations around Grand Rapids

Amway Grand Haunted Tour Room Package (Grand Rapids)

When: Tue, Oct 1 – Thu, Oct 31, 2024
What: Stay at the Amway Grand Plaza Hotel with a haunted tour package, perfect for a spooky overnight experience.
Where: Amway Grand Plaza Hotel, 187 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Lit Pumpkin Path at Grandville Fall Fest (Grandville)

When: Fri, Oct 4, 2024, 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM
What: Enjoy a lit pumpkin path during Grandville’s Fall Fest, featuring family-friendly fun and Halloween activities.
Where: Downtown Grandville, MI

Glow Nights: Deep Roots Corn Maze (Allegan)

When: Fri, Oct 11, 2024 & Fri, Oct 18, 2024, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
What: Get lost in the glow of the Deep Roots Corn Maze at night for a spooky but family-friendly experience.
Where: Deep Roots Produce, 3866 30th St, Allegan, MI 49010

Zoo Goes Boo at John Ball Zoo (Grand Rapids)

When: Fri – Sun, Oct 11 – 27, 2024
What: Dress up in your Halloween costumes and enjoy treat stations, Halloween fun, and animal encounters at John Ball Zoo.
Where: John Ball Zoo, 1300 W Fulton St, Grand Rapids, MI 49504

Vintage Halloween Movies at Harmony Brewing Company (Grand Rapids)

When: Fri, Oct 11, 2024 & Fri, Oct 18, 2024, 7:30 PM
What: Watch vintage Halloween films every Friday in October at Harmony Brewing Company.
Where: Harmony Brewing Company, 1551 Lake Dr SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506

Pumpkin Walk in Allendale

When: Thu, Oct 17, 2024, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
What: Take a walk through the Pumpkin Walk at Second Christian Reformed Church for family-friendly fall fun.
Where: Second Christian Reformed Church, 6950 Lake Michigan Dr, Allendale, MI 49401

Halloween & Waterpark Overnight Party at Double JJ (Rothbury)

When: Fri, Oct 18 – Sun, Oct 20, 2024
What: Enjoy Halloween-themed activities and waterpark access for the weekend with up to 4 people at Double JJ Resort.
Where: Double JJ Resort, 5900 Water Rd, Rothbury, MI 49452

HallowGlow Weekends at Tree Runners (Grand Rapids)

When: Fri – Sun, Oct 18 – 20 & Oct 25 – 27, 2024
What: Face the thrilling heights by night with spooky decorations and eerie lighting at TreeRunner Grand Rapids Adventure Park.
Where: 2121 Celebration Dr NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49525

Glow Nights: Deep Roots Corn Maze (Caledonia)

When: Fri, Oct 18 & 25, 2024, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
What: Wander through the glow-in-the-dark corn maze for a spooky but fun adventure.
Where: Deep Roots Produce

Alger Heights Halloween 5K (Grand Rapids)

When: Sat, Oct 26, 2024, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
What: Returning after a 5-year hiatus, the Alger Heights Halloween 5K welcomes all ages and abilities to run, walk, or stroll in costume.
Where: Brass Ring Brewing, 2404 Eastern Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507

Giant Pumpkin Carving in Rosa Parks Circle (Grand Rapids)

When: Thu, Oct 31, 2024, 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
What: Watch giant pumpkins come to life with carving demonstrations and enjoy costume contests for both humans and pets.
Where: Rosa Parks Circle, 135 Monroe Center St NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

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