Las Vegas prides itself on providing the biggest and the best in entertainment, and Halloween is no exception. Whether your idea of the perfect Halloween is horrifying haunted houses, a family-friendly all-ages party or dancing the night away at an exclusive club, Las Vegas is a great place to celebrate. If Halloween ghouls are not your style, there are plenty of restaurants, casinos and other attractions providing every conceivable style of spectacle.
Monster Mayhem
If you are looking for a Halloween scare in Las Vegas, Monster Mayhem is the place to go. Beginning October 10, Monster Mayhem opens with three haunted houses: The Haunted Mansion, The Morbid Clown Manor and the New Aces and Eights Haunted Casino. There is also an above ground New Orleans-style graveyard filled with crypts, wandering ghouls and spooky smoke effects. It is not open every day through Halloween, so check the schedule linked below before you show up. It is not for the faint of heart.
Town Square Mall Parking Lot
S. Las Vegas Blvd at the 215 Freeway
Las Vegas, NV 89107
(702) 676-FEAR
Haunted Harvest
A more low-key Halloween spook fest awaits at Haunted Harvest at the Spring Preserve. Beginning midway through October, this nature reserve is open Thursday through Saturday. Hay rides, eerie fog effects and spooky lights along with trick-or-treating make this a fun and secure place to take your kids.
Haunted Harvest at Spring Preserve
333 S. Valley View Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89107
(702) 822-7705
Nightmare on 54th Street
The famous Studio 54 club in Las Vegas at the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino holds an annual Halloween party called Nightmare on 54th St. The club boasts four dance floors and 22,000 square feet of floor space. There will be a costume party and prizes. Like other exclusive Vegas clubs, there is a dress code which specifies "Club wear required. No baggy jeans, shorts, tennis shoes or work boots. "
MGM Grand Las Vegas
3799 Las Vegas Boulevard South
Las Vegas, NV 89109
(702) 891-7254.
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