Whether you are celebrating the Halloween holiday or just want to enjoy the most beautiful time of year in Asheville, there are plenty of things to do for the young and old! From fun costume parties to spooky celebrations, find the perfect Halloween 2023 costume or scary hunted ghost tour in Asheville. Check out some best events & Halloween things to do in Asheville.
Nestled amidst the vibrant fall foliage and infused with a touch of the
supernatural, Asheville has long been a haven for those seeking an authentic
and slightly eerie Halloween experience. This year promises to be no
exception, with a myriad of ghoulish festivities, enchanting events, and
hair-raising haunts that will leave visitors of all ages spellbound.
Fun Things To Do On Halloween 2024 In Asheville
Delve into the mystical with tarot readings and psychic encounters, or
immerse yourself in the magic of pumpkin carving contests and masquerade
balls. Take a moonlit stroll through the historic streets, where ghostly
tales come to life and echoes of the past send shivers down your spine.
1) 6th Annual Wicked Halloween 5k & Fun Run
Sign up for the
6th Annual Wicked Halloween 5K and Fun Run
in your finest Halloween attire and enter our costume contest to vie for
exciting prizes. Immerse yourself in the festive ambiance, complete with
music, eerie decorations, and Instagram-worthy snapshots. Bring along your
loved ones as your cheer squad to keep you motivated during the run.
2) 2nd Annual Pig Roast
Don't forget to bring your favorite dish to share in the
2nd Annual Pig Roast
, a potluck-style dinner, where you'll savor mouthwatering pig roast and an
array of delectable contributions to have new friendships from fellow
attendees.You can also bring lawn chairs or blankets for outdoor seating and
participate in games or activities if available.
3) Hell comes to Flavortown
At
Hell comes to Flavortown
, experience a culinary masterpiece with a wide range of dishes that push
the boundaries of taste. Talented chefs and food artisans will be serving up
dishes that are bold, spicy, and unforgettable. Also, Enjoy live music and
entertainment throughout the day, creating a lively and festive atmosphere
to complement your culinary journey.
4) Friday the 13th Halloween Circus Spectacular
Step into a world of enchantment at the Friday the
13th Halloween Circus Spectacular
! Get into the Halloween spirit by wearing your favorite costume and enjoy
the circus acts, including acrobats, jugglers, and clowns.You will also get
a chance to interact with performers and take photos with them after the
show. Make sure to pick up event merchandise or souvenirs for this
unforgettable Halloween circus experience.
5) 6th Annual Halloween Bar Crawl
Get ready for a spooktacular weekend of ghoulish delights at the
6th Annual Halloween Bar Crawl
in Asheville! Two nights of eerie entertainment, costume contests, and
spine-tingling fun as you haunt the heart of downtown Asheville. You can
join in the spirited fun by participating in bar crawl contests and games,
with thrilling prizes up for grabs while dressed in the spookiest costume of
yours.
Best Places To Go For Halloween 2025 Celebrations In Asheville
Asheville is packed with haunted happenings each October every year, from frightening to family-friendly. Celebrate the spookiest time of year with night-time parades, haunted houses, spooky movies, ghost tours, pumpkin picking, and beyond. Asheville has some fantastic venues that are hosting Halloween events this year, find them below:
Intro to Engineering Basics: Spooky Machines w/Jeannie(8 weeks, ages 10-13) hosted at UNC Asheville STEAM Studio.
The Official Halloween Bar Crawl (Fri & Sat) - Asheville hosted at Hi-Wire Brewing.
Do The Halloween Pub Crawl in Asheville hosted at Pillar Rooftop Bar.
Asheville Boos & Booze Halloween Bar Crawl, by Bar Crawl USA hosted at Downtown.
Asheville Official Halloween Bar Crawl hosted at Urban Orchard Cider Co..
Happy Fall Y’all hosted at 16 Fernihurst Drive Asheville, NC 28801.
Wicked Spooky 5k hosted at Wicked Weed Funkatorium.
Happy Fall Y’all hosted at 16 Fernihurst Dr.
Necro-Season's Halloween Metal Ho-Down hosted at Sly Grog Lounge.
Call of Cthulhu: A Descent Into Madness (4-Session Halloween Campaign) hosted at Well Played Board Game Café.
Neon Dreams: Spooky Disco Edition hosted at One World Brewing West.
Asheville Spook-tacular Craft and Vendor Market hosted at Tanger Outlets Asheville.
Hocus Pocus Fall Social hosted at The Foundry Hotel Asheville, Curio Collection by Hilton.
Dark Market: Asheville's Halloween hosted at Hi-Wire Brewing RAD Beer Garden.
THE MOTH Presents: Asheville StorySLAM - "MASKS" at The Grey Eagle hosted at The Grey Eagle.
Where Should I Go To Celebrate Halloween 2025 In Asheville?
The hardest part when celebrating Halloween 2025 in Asheville is to decide what to do since the choice is great!!! as there are so many Halloween events, ghost Parties, and things to do in Asheville during Halloween. Asheville has some fantastic venues that are hosting Halloween events this year, find them below:
Urban Orchard Cider Co.
Noble Cider & Mead Taproom and Production Facility
Well Played Board Game Café
One World Brewing West
Sly Grog Lounge
Hi-Wire Brewing RAD Beer Garden
The Foundry Hotel Asheville, Curio Collection by Hilton
Haywood Park Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection
Tanger Outlets Asheville
16 Fernihurst Dr
16 Fernihurst Drive Asheville, NC 28801
Hi-Wire Brewing
The Grey Eagle
Pillar Rooftop Bar
Downtown
All Events that you vibe with!
Customize your experience; only see the events that click with you!
