10 Best Things To Do On Halloween in New Orleans 2024
Boo-tiful New Orleans is gearing up for a spook-tacular Halloween in 2024! Get ready to unleash your inner ghoul in the haunted heart of the South! New Orleans is brewing up a wicked Halloween celebration for 2024, and you’re invited to the paranormal party.👻
Are you wondering where to show off your amazing Halloween costume or where the most terrifying decorations in the area are located? We’ve got the inside scoop on all the supernatural shenanigans!
Our guide to the 10 best Halloween happenings in New Orleans will have you racing to grab tickets faster than a vampire at a blood bank. From ghostly guided tours to bone-chilling balls, we’ve curated a spooktacular schedule to make your October 31st unforgettable.
Below are the Best Ways to Celebrate Halloween 2024 In New Orleans
1) Krewe of Boo! New Orleans Halloween Parade 2024
For every fan of Halloween traveling to New Orleans, the Krewe of Boo Parade 2024 is an event not to be missed. Exquisitely costumed participants dance and frolic down the path, accompanied by floats decked with hideous gargoyles, cheeky goblins, and cackling witches. It’s more than simply a parade; it’s a chance to let loose, celebrate Halloween, and take in the contagious joy of the city. So get your comfy folding chair and best walking shoes, and get ready to be amazed, thrilled, and perhaps even a little scared by the magic of the Krewe of Boo Parade.
Date & Time: Sat Oct 19 2024 at 06:30 pm to 10:30 pm (GMT-05:00)
Location: New Orleans , LA, United States
More Info: https://allevents.in/new%20orleans/krewe-of-boo-new-orleans-halloween-parade-2024/200026763664721
2) Endless Night: New Orleans Vampire Ball 2024
Have you ever imagined disappearing into a bygone era's velvet shadows, when sophistication and the macabre danced a captivating waltz? Then welcome to a world of gothic glamour — the Endless Night New Orleans Vampire Ball! Picture yourself inside the storied House of Blues, with flickering candlelight adorning its brick walls. Vampires dressed to the nines mix with seductive witches, their laughter resonating through the sacred corridors.
Date & Time: Sat Nov 02 2024 at 09:00 pm to Sun Nov 03 2024 at 06:00 am (GMT-05:00)
Location: 225 Decatur Street,New Orleans,70130,US, United States
More Info: https://allevents.in/new%20orleans/endless-night-new-orleans-vampire-ball-2024/200025799460533
3) Rock The Boat New Orleans Halloween Boat Ride 2024
This Halloween, are you yearning to get away from the cold, landlocked climate? Then, get ready to party on the high seas (well, the Mississippi River, but you get the idea) on the Rock the Boat New Orleans Halloween Boat Ride by setting out with your closest friends. This isn’t your typical cruise for sightseeing. Picture the paddlewheeler Creole Queen converted into an elaborately haunted vessel appropriate for a Halloween celebration. You’ll be dancing the night away (or, should we say, the terror away?) to the rocking melodies of a live band while the atmosphere is created with eerie décor.
Date & Time: Sat Oct 26 2024 at 07:00 pm to 10:00 pm (GMT-05:00)
Location: Paddlewheeler Creole Queen, 1 Poydras Street, New Orleans, United States
Buy Tickets🎫: https://allevents.in/new%20orleans/rock-the-boat-new-orleans-halloween-boat-ride-2024/10000742549374167
4) Halloween Costume Party at The Beach 2024
Forget the usual haunted houses and spooky streets — this Halloween, trade tricks for treats on the beach at the 2024 Halloween Costume Party at the Beach! Picture yourself walking on the golden sands of Lake Pontchartrain, feeling the warm fall sun on your skin, and seeing the lake’s glistening crystal waters in the distance. It sounds rather pleasant, doesn’t it? But there’s still more! This beach day isn’t like any other. This is a coastal-inspired Halloween spectacular.
Date & Time: Thu Oct 31 2024 at 11:00 am to 01:00 pm (GMT-05:00)
Location: Lindy C. Boggs International Conference Center — University of New Orleans, 2045 Lakeshore Drive, New Orleans, United States
More Info: https://allevents.in/new%20orleans/2024-halloween-costume-party-at-the-beach/10000881372096667
5) New Orleans Zombie Run 2024
Are you tired of celebrating Halloween in the same old way? Then, put on your running shoes (you’ll need them, we promise!), gather your most zombie-ready gear (think bandanas, ripped jeans, and maybe a fake gun — safety first!), and get ready to race for your life at the 2024 New Orleans Zombie race! The only thing scarier than the distance on this two-mile, heart-pounding trek through the Warehouse District is the swarm of flesh-hungry zombies that are hiding around every turn.
Date & Time: Sat Oct 19 2024 at 09:00 am to 12:30 pm (GMT-05:00)
Location: Lucy’s Retired Surfers Bar & Restaurant, 701 Tchoupitoulas St, New Orleans, United States
More Info: https://allevents.in/new%20orleans/2024-new-orleans-zombie-run/200026795630205
6) 13th Annual Thriller Halloween Workshop Flash Mob New Orleans
Ever dreamt of channeling your inner Michael Jackson and performing the legendary Thriller dance like a pro? Well, dream no more! The Flash Mob New Orleans — 13th Annual Thriller Halloween Workshop is your chance to learn the iconic moves and become part of a thrilling flash mob performance that will leave New Orleans speechless (and maybe a little moonwalk-envious!). The workshop culminates in you performing the Thriller dance in a synchronized flash mob throughout the vibrant streets of New Orleans.
Date & Time: Choose Dates According to your Availability
Location: Ann Burr Dance Studio, 1128 Dublin St , New Orleans, United States
Buy Tickets🎫: https://allevents.in/new%20orleans/flash-mob-new-orleans-13th-annual-thriller-halloween-workshop/80009441054246
7) Brujeria Carnaval 2024
Delve into the fascinating world of Brujeria Carnaval this Halloween, a colorful event rooted in Day of the Dead customs and Latin American witchcraft. Get ready for a sensory onslaught of vivid costumes, throbbing music, and a hint of the macabre that will captivate you. The scene was decorated with eerie décor that included flickering flames and sugar skulls. A crescent moon watches over the revelers as they dance and interact, transformed into strong brujas (witches) and skeletal figures from the Day of the Dead celebrations.
Date & Time: Thu Oct 24 2024 at 08:00 pm to Mon Oct 28 2024 at 04:00 am (GMT-05:00)
Location: Dance Quarter, 1719 Toledano Street, New Orleans, United States
More Info: https://allevents.in/new%20orleans/brujeria-carnaval-2024/10000747867761607
8) Halloween New Orleans Bar Crawl
Instead of going door-to-door for candy, take part in the best Halloween New Orleans Bar Crawl. This isn’t your typical pub hop; instead, it’s an eerie delight that will have you moving from bar to bar while taking in the holiday ambiance and enjoying some deliciously refreshing cocktails (or perhaps a merry beer!). Bars with elaborate decorations entice you in, their windows decked with eerie silhouettes and flickering jack-o’-lanterns. Live music fills the air inside, a blend of lively party anthems and eerie melodies.
Date & Time: Choose the date according to your preferences.
Location: New Orleans, United States
Buy Tickets🎫: https://allevents.in/new%20orleans/halloween-new-orleans-bar-crawl/80001016883732
9) The Queen’s Labyrinth Ball | Elms Mansion
Unmask the mystery with a night of enchantment awaits at The Queen’s Labyrinth Ball. Pick on your best masquerade costume and get ready to discover the mysteries that lie within the lavish walls of the Elms Mansion. The sumptuous halls are filled with costumed people who are dressed as enchanted nobles, cheeky jesters, and maybe even a few ghosts. The air is filled with live music that has a hint of the dramatic, its melodies conjuring up images of a different era and place.
Date & Time: Thu Oct 31 2024 at 07:00 pm to 11:00 pm (GMT-05:00)
Location: Elms Mansion, 3029 Saint Charles Avenue, New Orleans, United States
More Info: https://allevents.in/new%20orleans/the-queens-labyrinth-ball/10000901534623327
10) The Vampire Lestat Vintage Halloween Meet & Greet Cocktail Party
Meet and greet the immortal at the Vintage Halloween Meet & Greet Cocktail Party presented by The Vampire Lestat. Get ready to mix with the mysterious Lestat de Lioncourt, the well-known vampire from Anne Rice’s gothic tales. Dust off your most fashionable antique apparel. An amazing evening is created by the old Derbes Mansion, which features antique pictures and flickering candelabras adorning its walls. In the magnificent halls, attendees are dressed elegantly, mingling over refreshing cocktails and sharing stories about their favorite Vampire Chronicle scenes.
Date & Time: Thu Oct 31 2024 at 06:30 pm to 10:00 pm (GMT-05:00)
Location: Derbès Mansion, 2257 Bayou Road, New Orleans, United States
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