‘Darkness falls across the land
The midnight hour is close at hand
Creatures crawl in search of blood
To terrorize yawls neighborhood
And whosoever shall be found
Without the soul for getting down
Must stand and face the hounds of hell
And rot inside a corpses shell’ — Vincent Price, Thriller
A love of grisly scares, unrestrained parties and sexy fashion are a trifecta making Bangkok the best place to Halloween. Here’s a list of parties and clubs with something for everyone to fulfill their Halloween desires Friday night.
Maggie Choo’s Victorian Vampire
Free, 7.30pm – 2am, Maggie Choo’s, Silom Road, BTS Surasak
Probably one of the few parties that’s free this Halloween, so long as you come dressed up as a ghost. With its hall lightened with candles and walls draped with cobwebs, Ku De ta is prepared for possession by its most haunting night of the year. Secret prize goes to the best-dressed guest.
Free entry with costume, 9pm – 2am, Ku De Ta, Sathorn Square, BTS Chong Nonsi
The Spoiled Rotten gang are rolling out two live bands and two DJs for a night of retro hits and disco at the Wine Bibber disco. Again, an unspecified prize will be bestowed upon he or show deemed most Halloween-irrific.Free, 8pm – 2am, Wine Bibber Sangria, Soi Ekkamai 2, BTS Ekkamai
Oskar’s Halloween Steam Punk Saloon
Perchance you’ve obtained some vintage relics from your nearest haberdashery and fancy an evening in a haunted saloon? ‘Tis guaranteed to replete with “Jules Verne shit,” indeed. If so, head to Oskar Bistro, where you can join a crew of professionally made-up characters including “Indians, cowboys and Victorian dandies.” There will be tequila, photo shoots and four DJs behind the deck.
Free, 7pm – 2am, Oskar Bistro, Soi Sukhumvit 11, BTS Nana
Illumination: Become the Light with James Dymond
James Dymond of Armada comes to Afternoon@71 for a glow-in-the-dark Halloween party. Dymond is a London-based DJ known for mood- and pulse-raising trance uplifting trance that raises mood and pulses reportedly endorsed by Armin Van Buuren. Secret prize for the most Halloween-y costume.
THB490 with open bar until 11pm, 9pm – 2am, Aftermoon@71, Ekkamai-Ramintra Road, Karaoke City, MRT Lat Phrao
It will be a Wicked Halloween at Levels, where spirits of the night will gather and show off their sexy costumes. Come for live music, DJs and a costume party with a THB30,000 cash prize on the line.
THB300, Levels, Soi Sukhumvit 11, BTS Nana
On the occasion of Halloween, Glow is turning into a haunted house, with Sunju Hargun, Felix Moreno and Wintix taking control of the CDJs. For the best-dressed guest, Glow promises up to THB20,000 prize.
THB350B for one drink, 9pm – 2am, Glow, Soi Sukhumvit 23, BTS Asoke
Halloween Invasion at Seespace with BKK Invaders
Bangkok Invaders is promising to serve the freshest, most hauntedest hip-hop in town. Actually seems like the only Halloween will be courtesy you, so please come dressed as a Sexy Nurse, Sexy Cop, Sexy Addiction Counselor, Sexy Guide Dog Instructor, or whatever.
Free, 7pm – 2am, Seen Space, Soi Thonglor 13, BTS Thong Lo
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