Weekday Halloween 2015 Events in the Twin Cities

By Matt Dowgwillo - Oct 26, 2015

The Twin Cities definitely knows how to do Halloween right. Here is a list of stuff to do all week so you can really extend your Halloween Experience…

ALL WEEK (and Wednesday)

Catch a show at the Southern Theater for Twin Cities’ HorrorFest. There are a host of weird and creepy theater performances. Buy a ticket to a single show or catch a full week of fun for a discount. Looking for a Suggestion?

Wednesday’s 10pm show is Martina’s Broadway Horror Cabaret – scary? Yes. But a lot more comedy too. Join Bat Boys, vampires, zombies, and a cast of holiday icons to sing, dance, entertain and turn on their head a barrage of Broadway’s biggest hits and most horrifying flops.

MONDAY, 10/26 (and all week)

Haunted Basement all week (7-12am, $20-25)

Trash Film Monday (8pm, $5)

The Soap Factory continues the sadististicly scary Haunted Basement all week! Make sure you sign up for a time to go through, as it’s definitely one of Minnesota’s best Haunted Houses.

Monday night is the Final Trash Film Debauchery, which will be screening, The Burning.

TUESDAY, 10/27

5-8pm @ MN History Center (St. Paul)

*FREE

MN History Center hosts a “Spooky Side of Suburbia” (which we love of course, because its a Happy Hour). What really happens behind those picket fences? This happy hour celebrates all things bizarre in the ‘burbs, get horror makeup, gift bags, photo booth. Explore the Minnesota’s burbs by wandering through the new Suburbia exhibit, and enjoy a musical atmosphere of vintage vinyl by DJ Jameson.

Meet Matt Dowgwillo

Matt Dowgwillo is one of the original ThriftyHipster.com founders. He is also an avid foodie, amateur chef, part-time yogi, dog-lover, world-traveler, moped-driving-lunatic, and beer enthusiast who has lived in Minneapolis on and off since 1997. Matt started this site to help people explore the city and live like kings on a budget. He is now a Food-tourist, traveling the world, sampling street food or drinking with local riffraff in between his investigations of the Twin Cities. He helps upkeep this blog by writing about his favorite restaurants and some of the cooler, more underground or beer events.