--- title: "Halloween in Leipzig - scary factor guaranteed!" url: "https://www.leipzig.travel/en/blog/halloween-in-leipzig" language: "en" type: "Article, BlogPosting" image: "https://dam.destination.one/1190333/9484e13b6b63dfbb29400ae11c6bc6ae05eb21f2f66d8daae2f85c0653146a13/.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Leipzig Travel > Special > Destination.Data Details > Blog" --- Share Halloween in Leipzig - scary factor guaranteed! =============================================== - Top highlight - 23/09/2026 Just before **Halloween**, there is once again a lot going on in Leipzig city center! Hustle and bustle in front of the main station, traffic is at a standstill - **Frankenstein's monster** has lost his new arm in the middle of the Goerdelerring again. And while the **Headless Horseman** tries to set new records at the Scheibenholz racecourse, **Dracula** arrives at the university hospital's blood bank in time for happy hour to get some blood reserves!So it's time to put work to one side, put your everyday life on hold and tickle the sweet, lovely or creepy **monster inside you**! Today we'll show you where you can let your inner werewolf howl this year at **Halloween in Leipzig**. When we finally lift the dusty curtain, there will be a **creepy event** for everyone - for the little ones and for the party monsters anyway. Halloween cuter than ever - for the whole family From October 31 to November 2, the will be celebrated here. The aim is to commemorate the extinct animal species and draw attention to the **issue of species conservation**. An eerily joyful festival full of colorful splendor, where the zoo has something for the whole family: There will be a varied **stage program** with **dance and music** as well as **animal face painting** and **crafts** with the zoo animals. Kids can also take part in the **"How heavy is our giant pumpkin"** guess and win great surprises! **31.10.25 - 02.11.25 \| 10 - 17 Uhr Admission: regular admission prices** (children in costume receive **on 31.10.(!)** free admission) Creepy Halloween adventure at BELANTIS To vampires, zombies and witches conquer **East Germany's largest amusement park.** At the spookiest time of the year you can experience the rides at like never before - in the dark and at night! You can expect **spooky mazes**, scary creatures on the park's walkways and a great **competition** in which you have to search for the giant pumpkins throughout the Adventure Realm.Who knows which skeleton will be wiggling towards you in the dark corners? ;) **Tickets** are available as always on the BELANTIS homepage. **03.10.25 \| 04.10.25 \| 10.10.25 \| 11.10.25 \| 17.10.25 \| 18.10.25 \| 24.10.25 \| 25.10.25 \| 31.10.25 \| 01.11.25, each 10am-8pm Admission:** see Geistertreff im Geyserhaus Also in is also celebrating Halloween in a family-friendly way. On October 30, you can set off with your loved ones to spend the day at various **crafts stations** or with mulled wine and pumpkin soup by the campfire. Live music and refreshments will also be provided. And who knows... Maybe there will even be one or two **creepy encounters!** **30.10.25 \| 16-20 h** **Admission: adults €3.00, children free** Leipzig's biggest Halloween teen party! The **WERK 2** invites you to a Halloween party. All kids aged 6 and over can expect an afternoon full of fun, creativity and little adventures - perfect for witches, little monsters and of course cool costumes. Experimenting like little sorcerer's apprentices? Competing against others in the witches' broom race? Action and fun are guaranteed here in any case! Further information can be found . **31.10.25 \| 15.00 - 18.00** **Admission: from €5.50** - - - Parkbühne Geyserhaus - - Squirrel monkey at Leipzig Zoo - Tierisches Leipzig ### Our recommendations - Open-air theatre - Leisure park A monster party for everyone - Halloween in Leipzig Are you ready for the in Leipzig? Let us take you to the darkest corners of our city. On the " the strangest creatures will be summoned to tell you stories of Leipzig that you may have deliberately avoided until now: **Stories about the Black Widow, demon hunters and fire devils**. Or you might dare to take the **Old St. John's Cemetery** to cross the threshold between the here and the hereafter. The only question is whether you can find your way back... **23.10.25 - 02.11.25 (several dates on the website) Admission: €18.00 / €16.00 reduced** Do you fancy mini golf with a scary factor? The is not missing out on the festivities of the day and invites you to a **special round** , which you can play with glow balls! The later the hour, the more magical it becomes when the **glowing golf balls** fly over the fairways or through the night sky, depending on your individual talent. Costumes are of course permitted, but not compulsory. Either way, you are always welcome to warm up for the next round on the cozy **heated terrace** with **food and drink** **31.10.25 \| 16 h Admission: adults €9.00 €, children (up to 14 years) €6.80** (children in fancy dress only pay €5.50) The best Halloween parties in town? Do you feel more like **dancing** on the spookiest day of the year? Then dress up in your best costume and celebrate at the scariest **.** With spooky costumes, you'll fit in perfectly with the decorations on site and can dance the night away to the best **party hits** until the early hours of the morning. Enjoy bloody horror drinks, foggy ambience and gruesome hand food. Attention: There is **costume requirement!** Happy Halloween in Leipzig! ;) **30.10.2025 \| 10 pm** **Admission: from 14,60 €** Ab in den Gruselkeller! Also in the you can expect four floors (!) with lots of **fog**, **great music** and **extra-scary drinks**. Here you will meet the who's who of ghosts, vampires and other ghoulish creatures. A suitable outfit would therefore also be appropriate for the . As always, you can dance to all kinds of music on 4 floors from 10.30 pm - from indie to the best **trash hits**. Of course, masquerade costume is welcome! **30.10.2025 \| 22.30** **Admission: from €19.20** Do you prefer acrobatics to scares? If you're not into scares and gruesomeness, but rather artistic acrobatics, you'll also get your money's worth on Halloween. At the new show will most likely send a shiver down your spine as the acrobats move through the hall on tightropes at lofty heights. A unique show that impresses with breathtaking feats instead of scary ghosts ;) Because the fact is: when acrobatics meets variety, entertainment and excitement are guaranteed. So get your tickets now! **24.10.25 - 14.03.26 Admission: from €32.00** - Nikolaikirche Leipzig in the evening - Sights in Leipzig - View of the large dance floor of the Täubchenthal during an event, party, dancing, clubs, celebrations. - Blick in den Publikumsraum und Bühne mit einem Artisten im Krystallpalast Varieté in Leipzig in der viele verschiedene Veranstaltungen stattfinden, Kultureinrichtung - ### Our recommendations - Culture and event venue - Culture and event venue - Crazy golf - Theatre Show more Tanja Grevismühl23. September 2026 Conclusion Where will you go when the witching hour finally strikes? One thing's for sure: whether you're a full-grown scary monster or a mini monster - our highlights for Halloween in Leipzig will provide **big and small** with **hellish fun**! **You still have questions? Then get in touch with us!** Leipzig Tourismus und Marketing GmbH Tourist Information Tel.: **+49 341 / 7104 - 260** E-mail: