Not all frights are created equal. Test your thrill levels with these Halloween recommendations.
While Singapore’s cultural festivals take centre stage throughout the year, Halloween has steadily become a standout celebration in its own right. From haunted trails to eerie but pet-friendly events, there are countless ways to embrace the scary season. Whether you’re into creepy, spooky, or kooky, here’s how you can celebrate Halloween this year.
HomeTeamNS is dialling up the Halloween scares, with each clubhouse offering its own spine-tingling experiences. At HomeTeamNS Khatib, the space transforms into a ghostly wonderland inspired by Singapore’s folktales.
From 25 to 27 October, brave the Haunt Carnevil at the Level 1 Thoroughfare with themed carnival games and activities. Stop by on 25 October at 5pm, when the Shrouded Carpark opens at Basement 1, daring even the bravest to enter. To test more of your courage, try to escape the restless spirits at another scare zone, the Terror Trap on Level 4 Event Space Zone 1 and 2, on 26 and 27 October.
HomeTeamNS members get an exclusive rate of $30 per ticket which includes 5 wrist tags to the scare zones, treasure hunt, and trick-or-treating activities, as well as 15 coupons that can be redeemed for carnival games, food, and arts & crafts activities.
Please note that the scare zones are suitable for ages seven and above. *Parental supervision is advised for ages seven and below.
Over at HomeTeamNS Bukit Batok from 25 to 27 October, the Cursed Murder House offers immersive scares, where participants have to navigate inside a demented killer’s home with four heart-pounding zones at the Level 2 Seminar Rooms. Tickets are priced at $15 for HomeTeamNS members, which includes a family-friendly horror movie screening and a scavenger hunt. Complimentary face painting and “tricky treats” are also part of the fun.
On Sunday (27 October), flaunt your best Halloween costumes in the costume contest, be sure to grab candy and popcorn from the live stations, and don’t miss the slime-making station — a fun, gooey souvenir to take home.
Please note that the scare zones are suitable for ages seven and above. *Parental supervision is advised for ages seven and below.
From 30-31 October, head to HomeTeamNS Bedok Reservoir, where Japanese horror folklore comes to life. The main draw is the Hyakki Mansion, a haunted house maze that will leave you lost and terrified down its dark pathways. Those who keep their cool will receive a traditional Japanese fox mask. Similarly, you can test your fear limit at Operation Clown Sweeper, a haunted battleground filled with killer clowns where you will need solve a puzzle to escape.
For those less keen on scares, there’s still plenty of fun to be had at the Fright Night Carnival. Try your luck at the spooky carnival games and enjoy terror-themed treats like “blood” syrup bags from the live food stations. There’s also a bouncy castle, a balloon sculpting show and a magic show for the little ones. Don your best costume for a chance to win the Best Costume prize and an extra bag of treats. HomeTeamNS members can experience all these highlights at $6 per ticket.
Please note that the scare zones are suitable for ages ten and above. *Parental supervision is advised for ages ten and below.
If you are looking for a place to trick-or-treat for Halloween this year, from 25 to 27 October, come down to HomeTeamNS Balestier to collect sweet treats from the F&B outlets and retailers. While you’re collecting candies, gather three or more stamps from the retailers and you can redeem a Halloween Gift Pack. Before you start trick-or treating, try your hand at designing your own scratch mask masterpiece with a spooky, fun or mystical theme at the clubhouse lobby. Best of all, registration for this event is FREE.
Get ready for a spine-chilling Halloween adventure unlike any other at Haw Ror Villa 3! Returning for two weekends this October (18 and 19 October; 25 and 26 October) at Haw Par Villa and Hell’s Museum, the event spans three zones filled with chills and thrills.
Start with Escape the Judges’ Wrath in Hell’s Museum, where you’ll navigate a spooky escape room packed with ghostly riddles, AR elements and terrifying encounters as you evade the Judges of Hell. Continue your haunting journey with The Villa Has Eyes, an eerie interactive tour where you’ll step into the shoes of a detective solving a decades-old murder. Finally, take a breather at The Shaman’s Bazaar, featuring local artisans, tarot readings and a fascinating exhibit on Hungry Ghosts and the 7th Lunar Month.
Beyond its famous nasi lemak, Changi is also notorious for its haunted history. From coastal kampongs to derelict colonial-era buildings, the area’s spooky atmosphere is amplified by stories of mysterious drownings and wartime massacres.
For those eager to explore the area’s morbid legacy, guided tours are a must. Seek Sophie provides a mix of folklore and firsthand accounts, while Supernatural Confessions offers two distinct trails: One focused on heritage, the other delving into the supernatural with darker tales of the occult. Any of these experiences will ensure a memorable Halloween.
Crane, known for its community-driven markets and events, is embracing the spooky season with a pet-friendly twist. This Halloween, they’re hosting a Halloween Pets Weekend at the Joo Chiat outlet, welcoming furry friends and their owners for some festive fun.
On 26 and 27 October, from 10am to 6pm, vendors will offer a selection of limited-edition, themed items. It’s the perfect opportunity to snag something cute or creepy for your pets and dress them up for the occasion. Plus, there will be activities designed for pets and their owners to enjoy together.
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