Halloween isn't just for kids: 12 places in Bucks County for adults to party this weekend
There’s no denying kids have plenty of ways to enjoy the Halloween season with all the classroom parties, parades, hayrides, pumpkin carving, trick or treating and more.
But why should they get to have all the fun?
If you’re looking for an excuse to throw on a costume this weekend, then grab your friends and head out to one of these adults-only Halloween events happening around Bucks County:
Oct. 27: Halloween Party at The Boiler Room
The Boiler Room is hosting a Halloween Party featuring Magic by Jared, a Halloween playlist. Wear a costume for discounts on drinks.
When: Friday, Oct. 27 from 7 to 9 p.m.
Where: The Boiler Room, 123 N. Main St., Dublin
Website: theboilerroompa.com
Oct. 27: Doylestown Haunts Masquerade at Hops/Scotch
Costumes are required for this evening of spirits, dancing and revelry. Open bar is included with admission. Tickets must be purchased online in advance.
When: Friday, Oct. 27 from 8 to 11 p.m.
Where: Hops/Scotch, 22 S. Main St., Doylestown
Website: hopsscotch22.com
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Oct. 27: Halloween Party at 1675 Spirits
1675 Spirits is hosting its annual Halloween Party featuring a costume contest, El Sabor del Bajio food truck and spooky drink specials.
When: Friday, Oct. 27 from 7 p.m. to 12 a.m.
Where: 1675 Spirits,2685 Bristol Pike, Bensalem
Website: 1675spirits.com
Oct. 27: Divine & Spirits at The Bar at 1720
The Bar at 1720 is hosting its Halloween bash, Divine & Spirits, featuring tarot card readings and music. Costumes are encouraged. Tickets can be purchased online.
When: Friday, Oct. 27 from 7 to 10 p.m.
Where: The Bar at 1720, 133 E. Butler Ave., Chalfont
Website: 1720chalfont.com
Oct. 28: Ghostly Gala at Triple Sun Spirits
Triple Sun Spirits is hosting a Halloween Party at their Newtown tasting room, featuring magician Dan Hauss, dancing, a costume contest, and spellbinding cocktails.
Tickets can be purchased in advance online and include a small buffet and one free drink.
When: Saturday, Oct. 28 from 7 to 11:30 p.m.
Where: Triple Sun Spirits, 126 S. State St., Newtown
Website: triplesunspirits.com
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Oct. 28: Halloween Party at Irish Rover Station House
Spooky cocktails are on the menu at Irish Rover Station House’s Halloween party, as well as music by DJ Dante, prizes for best costume, and drink and appetizer specials.
When: Saturday, Oct. 28 starting at 8 p.m.
Where: Irish Rover Station House, 1033 S. Bellevue Ave., Langhorne
Website: irishroverstationhouse.com
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Oct. 28: Halloween Party at Great Barn Taphouse
Great Barn Taphouse is hosting a spooktacular night with the Mid Life Crisis band. Enjoy live music, farm fresh brews, specialty drinks, hickory smoked BBQ and much more. And be sure to come in your best costume — they will awarding a total of $300 in cash prizes for the top three costumes.
When: Saturday, Oct. 28 from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Where: Great Barn Taphouse, 1500 N. Main St., Warrington
Website: greatbarnbrewery.com
Oct. 28: Halloween Party at Aristaeus Brewing
Aristaeus Brewing is hosting an all day Halloween Party, featuring live music in the evening, starting with original rock artist Beth Arnold Gilbert at 7 p.m. and alternative rock band Supertrain at 8 p.m. Multiple prizes will be awarded throughout the day and night for best costumes. There will also be a special Halloween-themed drink menu.
When: Saturday, Oct. 28 from noon to 11 p.m.
Where: 2475 Big Oak Road, Langhorne
Website: aristaeusbrewing.com
Oct. 28: Halloween Costume Party at Steam Pub
Steam Pub is hosting a Halloween costume party featuring DJ Kev with dancing late in the night and no cover charge.
When: Saturday, Oct. 28 from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m.
Where: Steam Pub, 606 Second Street Pike, Southampton
Website: steampub.com
Oct. 28: Halloween Spooktacular at Swig Nightclub
Swig is hosting its Halloween Spooktacular dance party with DJ Dominic Anthony and DJ Renee and a costume contest with cash prizes up to $500 for first place. There is a $10 cover charge.
When: Saturday, Oct. 28 starting at 8 p.m.
Where: Swig Nightclub, 1111 Easton Road, Warrington
Website: swignightclub.com
Oct. 28: MAFIA 8th Annual Halloween Dance Party at Crooked Eye Brewery
Crooked Eye Brewery is hosting a dance party, featuring live music by MAFIA with special guest Tru-Blu Band. Food will be provided by Salty Bets BBQ, and prizes will be awarded for best costumes.
When: Saturday, Oct. 28 starting at 7 p.m.
Where: Crooked Eye Brewery, 13 E. Montgomery Ave., Hatboro
Website: facebook.com/crookedeyebrewery
Oct. 29: High Heel Drag Race After Party at Havana
New Hope Celebrates is hosting an after party at Havana, to cap off their 19th Annual High Heel Drag Race. The longstanding all-inclusive tradition draws spectators to Mechanic Street in New Hope to watch as participants, dressed in Halloween-inspired drag costumes and 3-inch high heels, race uphill carrying a pumpkin, where they must decorate it and race back down with the pumpkin in tow.
Following the race, head over to Havana for the after party, featuring several performers including Miss New Hope Celebrates, Phoebe Manntrapp; Mr. New Hope Celebrates, Amita Lady; as well as other local drag queens with music provided by DJ Gavin Patrick McIlhinney. There will also be a cash bar, drink specials and lite fare.
When: Sunday, Oct. 29. Race starts at 3 p.m; party is from 4 to 8 p.m.
Where: Race is on West Mechanic Street. Party is at Havana, 105 S. Main St., New Hope.
Website: newhopecelebrates.com
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This article originally appeared on Bucks County Courier Times: An adults-only guide to weekend Halloween events in Bucks County
