If you thought Halloween was just for the kids, think again! We’ve got a whole load of ghoulish goings-on lined up for you this weekend – and trust us, it’s definitely less trick and more treat!
Positively Pink
Leave your Halloween celebrations for tomorrow and stop by Positively Pink tonight. The event will be hosted by Sweet Soirees and Sara’s Henna and 100% of proceeds go to Breast Cancer Campaign HK. Not sure what you are going to be for Halloween this year? We say have fun and create your costume around the new pink henna tattoo you’ll be getting!
Where: Entourage, 1 Elgin Street, Soho
When: 28 October, 7-9pm
How Much: $250 includes 1 Pink Cocktail, Pink Henna Tattoo, Pink Cupcakes
Sugar gets spooky
Sugar is getting suitably spooky for Halloween. There’s a sinfully sweet selection of special Halloween-inspired cocktails, zombies will be showing off their moves on the slinky rooftop terrace (Thriller anyone?!)… and we look forward to seeing the interpretations of the ‘zombie’ dress code too!
Where: Sugar, 32/F, EAST Hong Kong, 29 Taikoo Shing Road, Island East, 3968 3738
When: 29 October, 7pm til late
How Much: Free entry
Fine dining gets ghoulish
Our food blogger Ale already gave Ava Restaurant Slash Bar a glowing review here and they have come up with a super-creative menu to celebrate scary season. Check out devil-icious dishes like The Car Accident (Braised Ribs and Beetroot Puree) and Cemetery (Mushroom Risotto), plus some daring themed cocktails made by their team of expert mixologists.
Where: AVA Restaurant Slash Bar, 38F, Hotel Panorama by Rhombus, 8A Hart Avenue, TST, 3550 0262
When: 27-31 October
How Much: Dishes vary between $108-258 (plus 10% service charge)
Shake, rattle and roll!
Hong Kong’s only surrealist-inspired luxury hotel, The Luxe Manor, has a spine-tingling night of eerie entertainment laid on at their bar Dada, with rockers Sweet Revenge set to ‘raise musical hell’ on-stage. There’s also complimentary Halloween make-up on-site, so you can pose for some free Floating Photos which look like you’re levitating in mid-air…
Where: Dada, The Luxe Manor, 39 Kimberley Road, TST, 3763 8852
When: 30 October, 9.30pm-midnight
How Much: Free entry
Get your ghostly groove on
It’s W Hotel’s annual Halloween Masquerade party and this year they’ve invited Cream, one of the most famous clubbing brands from the UK, to celebrate. Dutch DJ Richard Durand will be spinning the decks whilst ticket price includes an open bar on Absolut cocktails and beer from 10-11pm. No turning into a pumpkin at midnight – this is a definite all-nighter!
Where: W Hong Kong, 1 Austin Road West, Kowloon Station
When: 29 October, 9.00pm-5:00am
How Much: advance $280, regular $360, www.hkticketing.com, 3128 8288