Cheers to spooky season. Here’s your guide to Kansas City’s Halloween pop-up bars
This October, Kansas City is filled with haunted trails, creepy lagoons and nights full of fright. Halloween pop-up bars are serving up stranger drinks and good scares.
There are a wide variety of pop-up bars and events, each offering specialty drinks and themes to keep the night interesting. Most themes and drinks are based on classic films and TV shows.
So whether you want to visit the Upside Down, spend the night searching for a demogorgon or if you want to try some Beetlejuice at the Beetlebar, there’s something for everyone of legal drinking age.
Here’s a list of pop-up bars and other haunts for you to check out this spooky season:
Haunted Trails
111 N. Main St., Independence
Every Friday and Saturday in October
6 to 10 p.m.
Tickets cost $15
Amuck Amuck Amuck Pop-Up Bar
2200 Lexington Ave.
Sept. 30-Oct. 29
9 to midnight
Nightmare on Holladay Lane
1 McCormick Lane, Weston
Every Friday and Saturday in October
6 to 9 p.m.
Admission is $5
Halloween Pop-up Bar: Tiki in the Black Lagoon!
1707 Locust St.
Sunday, Oct. 23
6 to 10 p.m.
Tickets cost $10
Beetlejuice Pop-up
1599 Iron St., North Kansas City
Sept. 17-Oct. 31
4 to 11 p.m. Wednesdays and Thursdays, 4 p.m. to 1 a.m. Fridays and Saturdays
Stranger Drinks: Hellfire Pub
Vignettes
2376 Armour Road, North Kansas City
Sept. 16-Nov. 12
6 to 11 p.m. weekdays, 6 p.m. to 1 a.m. Fridays and Saturdays
The Haunted Lagoon: A Halloween Themed Pop Up Bar
25825 Edgemore Road, Paola, Kansas
Oct. 19-23 and Oct. 26-31
5:30 to 10 p.m.
Reservations cost $20
Sanderson Sisters & Spirits
4601 Shawnee Drive, Kansas City, Kansas
Sept. 16-Oct. 31
6 p.m. to 1 a.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays
Admission is $5
Apparition: Rocky Horror
1717 W. Ninth St.
Sept. 23-Oct. 29
Open Wednesdays through Saturdays
Funhouse @ Fringe Beerworks
224 S.E. Douglas St., Lee’s Summit
Sept. 30-Oct. 31
6 to 11 p.m. weekdays, 6 p.m. to 1 a.m. Fridays and Saturdays
If you know of more pop-up bars we should add to this list, email us at kcq@kcstar.com
