From brunches to wholesome family entertainment, celebrate the spooky season right!
It’s the scariest time of the year, and the most fun too. If you love all things costumes, ghosts and ghouls – October is definitely your favourite month of the year too.
If you’re looking to celebrate an epic Halloween in Abu Dhabi, here are the best places to head to.
Halloween at Captain’s
29 to 31 October
Adorned with spooky and enchanting decorations, creating an immersive and thrilling atmosphere for all guests, the famous Captain’s Arms serves its all-time favourite menus in a bewitching ambience this Halloween.
From 12pm to 2am, with Happy Hours running from 12.30pm to 8pm, head to Le Meridien Abu Dhabi for a great time!
For reservations, call 056 688 5361
Halloween Week at Peach Garden
31 October to 4 November
Why do one Halloween event in Abu Dhabi when you can do a full week?
The best part? The celebrations at Peach Garden, Radisson Blu Hotel & Resort Al Ain begin at the end of the month! Indulge your taste buds with specially crafted Halloween mixed drinks, starting from just AED 15. Set against the mesmerising melodies of a live Filipino band, you’re guaranteed an amazing time.
For those with a flair for fashion and a passion for Halloween, there’s the chance to showcase their creativity in the Best Halloween Costume Competition to win some incredible prizes. Secure your spot too!
For reservations, call 050 663 6498
Spooktober Season at Warner Bros. World™ Abu Dhabi
1-31 October
Endless eerie action awaits at Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi.
Spooktober Season features a fun-filled lineup of new live entertainment, scarier-than-ever celebrations and spine-chilling experiences for the whole family to enjoy.
Annual Passholders will get to access a 30-minute exclusive meet and greet experience with DC’s Super-Villains in Gotham City in addition to a new live show of Scooby-Doo & The Mystery Inc. Gang on the Warner Bros. Plaza stage, with tasty cookies and popcorn for an absolute delight.
View this post on Instagram
Of course, the park will be decked out in amazing décor to set the trick-or-treat mood right. Your favourite characters are also going all in, with Fred as Dracula, Wilma as Countess, Barney as Frankenstein and Betty as the Bride of Frankenstein.
A few steps away, the too-cute-to-spook Cartoon Junction characters will be making a fang-tastic appearance, as they show off their impressive Spooktober costumes and delight guests throughout the day. Adding to the fun, little ones can channel their inner dancer and join Daffy as he shows off his beastly boogie in ‘Daffy’s Spooky Dance Party’.
Get going!
For reservations, visit wbworldabudhabi.com
Spooky and Spectacular Halloween Brunch at Park Hyatt Abu Dhabi
27 and 28 October
It’s brunches galore at Park Hyatt Abu Dhabi!
On 27 October, a delicious Halloween-themed dinner awaits you at Maté restaurant. Prepare to be enchanted by the sultry moves of Tango dancers, who will bewitch you with their spellbinding performances.
Or you could opt for an enchanting Halloween experience like no other at the Café Restaurant. Brunch at the Park is ready to captivate guests with a ghoulishly delightful twist.
Mark 1pm to 4pm on 28 October for a brunch full of spooky fun, delicious delicacies, and entertainment perfect for the entire family.
For the little monsters in your family, there’s the ultimate Camp Hyatt, a dedicated kids’ area. From pumpkin decorating to face painting, it’s a Halloween adventure they won’t forget. All that and so much more awaits for the perfect spooktacular month!
For reservations, call 054 309 6027
Wicked Yelloween at COYA
26 November
Unlock the mystery of COYA’s Enchanting Witch Wonderland for the perfect October celebrations.
View this post on Instagram
This Halloween, prepare to be bewitched by an evening filled with surprises, thrills, and enchantment. On 26 November, embark on a spine-tingling adventure featuring live performances and DJ sets from our global COYA music label.
It’s going to be scary great fun!
For reservations, visit here
Spooky Halloween Party at Tilal Liwa Desert Retreat
28 October
Time for a costume party! Don your best and spookiest costumes and head to the Tilal Liwa Desert Retreat on 28 October for a spooktacular time.
Discover the creepiest secrets of the desert while savouring an outdoor buffet and bar, featuring all the Halloween classics. That’s right, from vampire soup and dead fly worm rice to zombie eye meatballs, they have it all and more. Starting at 6pm, enjoy some Halloween classic movies under the stars. Add to that an exciting treasure hunt in the oasis and a fashion show with a prizes, and it’s the perfect Halloween day out!
Prices AED 149 for Soft Pass (party pass, open buffet, and unlimited soft beverages), AED 249 for House Pass (party pass, open buffet, and unlimited house beverages). For reservations, call 02 894 6111
Family Fair at Yas Acres Golf & Country Club
28 October
Your favourite Family Fair is back, and this time it’s spooky!
Yas Acres Golf & Country Club is all set to host a thrilling Halloween themed Family Fair, on 28 October. From 4pm to 9pm, spend some quality spooktacular time with your loved ones and enjoy live music, an array of kid’s activities, plus amazing prizes for the ‘Best Halloween Costume’ for three lucky children!
If that wasn’t enough, there’s also one month of pool access for a family of four, padel coaching session for a family and delectable dining prizes to be won. Savour creepy delicacies from live cooking stations, including ‘Creepy-Crawly’ Shrimp Salad, ‘Zombie Brain’ Sliders, ‘Monster’ Chicken Fajita Rolls and more. Additionally, the first 50 kids under the age of six will be treated to a complimentary bento box!
Price AED 100 entry fee for 13 years and above, fully redeemable on Food & Beverages available by the pool, free for kids up to 12 years old. For more information, visit viyagolf.com/familyfair
Halloween Weekender at Ting Irie
27 – 29 October
View this post on Instagram
The Jamaican restaurant and lounge is all set to be decked up as a haunted desert island with pirates, treasure chests, and tropical flair. Choose between three delicious and delightful brunches through the weekend!
On 27 October, sway to an evening of retro delights at the groovy night brunch, where DJ Lennox will be spinning the greatest hits from the ’70s, ’80s, and ’90s. Or you could head for Ting Irie’s newly relaunched Saturday brunch, where an epic four-hour party with a bountiful feast of island-inspired dishes and signature punch awaits. For those with little ones, 29 October is a fun-filled Halloween brunch perfect for families of all ages. Kids and parents can feast on food that will feed the soul, including Oxtail sandwiches, Chicken fingers, Roasted plantain and Butta corn.
It’s an eerie weekend indeed.
For more information, visit tingirie.com
Follow Yalla – Abu Dhabi Life for all the latest news across the capital and beyond
