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From Pool Parties To Kids’ Friendly Fun: 8 Halloween Events In Abu Dhabi To Enjoy This Year

Get ready for a spooktacular season filled with eerie adventures, Halloween-themed feasts and exciting kids' activities across Abu Dhabi.

by Priyanka Fernandes
From Pool Parties To Kids’ Friendly Fun: 8 Halloween Events In Abu Dhabi To Enjoy This Year
Cover Image Courtesy: The WB Abu Dhabi/Website

Halloween in Abu Dhabi comes with plenty of ways to celebrate, whether you’re planning a spooky family outing or a lively night with friends. Experience snow park adventures, character encounters, and costume competitions. Food lovers can enjoy Halloween-themed dishes and creative cocktails at the city’s top dining spots. Little ones can join in the fun with face painting, pumpkin crafts, games and dedicated play areas. Explore these eight Halloween events in Abu Dhabi and choose your favourite way to enjoy the spooky season.

Halloween Events In Abu Dhabi

1. Sevilla

Sevilla adds a spooky spin to its much-loved family lunch, pairing scenic Gulf views with a festive spread of Halloween creations. Expect playful savoury bites like Spooky Beetroot Chicken Mousse and Spicy Bloody Noodles, with live music to set the mood. Children can get creative with Halloween face painting and enjoy their own play area, keeping the little guests entertained. The sweet finale has creepy confections, including Eyeball Panna Cotta, Chocolate Skulls, Mummy Éclairs, and Halloween cupcakes.

Where: Al Raha Beach Resort & Spa, Abu Dhabi-Dubai Road (E 10 Road – Abu Dhabi
When: October 31st from 1 pm to 4 pm
Cost: Starts at AED 210 per person

2. The WB Abu Dhabi

Spooky encounters, Halloween costumes and Scooby-Doo mysteries take centre stage at Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi this Spooktober. The festivities include encounters with over 60 spooky characters, eerie park decorations and the new Scooby-Doo and the Full Moon Carnival live show, where the Mystery Inc. gang tackles a carnival mystery with circus acts and a musical finale. Families can also venture into Scooby-Doo: The Museum of Mysteries and pose for photos with The Flintstones and The Rubbles in their Halloween outfits. For a meal, head to Big Belly Burger, Hall of Doom, Hollywood Trattoria, or Celebrity Scoop for themed dining and seasonal treats.

Where: Yas Island – YS4 – Abu Dhabi
When: Until November 1st
Cost: Starts at AED 252 per person

3. Appaloosa Sports Bar

Appaloosa Sports Bar sets the scene for a lively Halloween night with smoky barbecue favourites, specially created Halloween drinks, and live music. Guests can get into the spooky spirit by dressing up for the Best Costume competition, where the most creative and terrifying looks stand a chance to win exciting prizes. Three Halloween-inspired cocktails add a mischievous touch to the celebrations and complement the barbecue spread.

Where: Marriott Hotel Al Forsan, Abu Dhabi, Street 12th, Khalifa City A – Abu Dhabi
When: October 31st from 7 pm to 11 pm
Cost: Starts at AED 149 per person and AED 75 for kids

4. Snow Abu Dhabi

 

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Snow Abu Dhabi is adding a spooky twist to its winter wonderland with a Halloween experience featuring frosty rides and family-friendly activities. Visitors can enjoy unlimited access to attractions like the Polar Express Train and Ice and Floe’s Bumper Tubes. They can also test their skills at the Spooktacular Village escape challenge as they search for a hidden key. Children can enjoy face painting, a magic show, and pumpkin crafts, plus treats like spooky hot chocolate and a Chupa Chups candy pouch.

Where: Reem Mall – Street – Al Reem Island – Najmat Abu Dhabi – Abu Dhabi
When: Until November 1st
Cost: Starts at AED 165 per person

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5. Little Acres

Tiny monsters, little witches and mini superheroes can take over Little Acres for a Halloween party packed with spooky fun. Children can join Halloween-themed games and activities, show off their most creative costumes in the best-dressed competition and tuck into frightfully fun food and drinks. With plenty of dress-up excitement and festive bites on the agenda, the celebration promises a playful morning out for the whole family.

Where: 5 Al Athlah St – Yas Island – Yas North – Abu Dhabi
When: October 31st from 10 am to 2 pm
Cost: Starts at AED 45 per person for members, AED 80 for member guests, and AED 130 for visitors

6. COYA Abu Dhabi

 

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COYA Abu Dhabi brings a darker edge to Halloween with Cursed Circus: After Dark, an evening of mysterious illusions, captivating performances, and unexpected moments. Expect the unexpected as The Illusionist moves among guests, adding a touch of intrigue to the restaurant’s signature glamour. The night unfolds with à la carte dining, specially designed Halloween drinks and themed desserts, while COYA MUSIC DJs keep the energy going long after dark.

Where: The Galleria Al Maryah Island, Four Seasons Hotel, The Galleria – Abu Dhabi
When: October 31st from 9 pm

7. Mika

MIKA is giving its Riviera Nights Brunch a Halloween makeover, pairing Mediterranean-inspired dishes and flowing drinks with waterfront views and live entertainment. Guests are encouraged to bring their most creative spooky looks, with a Best Dressed Competition offering three winners exclusive MIKA vouchers. Whether you opt for an elaborate costume or a more subtle Halloween look, expect a stylish night of food, drinks and festive fun by the water.

Where: Yas Marina Abu Dhabi, Building 2A – Yas Marina – Abu Dhabi
When: October 31st from 7 pm to 10 pm
Cost: Starts at AED 299 per person

8. The Café At Park Hyatt Abu Dhabi

Halloween gets a gourmet upgrade at The Café, Park Hyatt Abu Dhabi, where the Fire & Smoke BBQ takes centre stage with five outdoor cooking stations. Watch chefs prepare charcoal-grilled premium cuts, slow-smoked specialities, rotisserie meats, German sausages and fresh seafood, alongside a tempting selection of caviar, oysters, crudo, tiradito, artisanal cheeses and charcuterie. Sommelier-selected grape and Perrier-Jouët bubbly complete the spread, while younger guests can head to Camp Hyatt for Halloween activities, costume fun and playful surprises.

Where: Al Saadiyat Island – SDN1 – Abu Dhabi
When: October 31st from 1 pm to 4 pm
Cost: Starts at AED 495 per person

Plan your Halloween in Abu Dhabi with these fun events for kids, festive feasts, and thrilling nights out with friends.

Cover Image Courtesy: The WB Abu Dhabi/Website

FAQs

When is Halloween celebrated in Abu Dhabi?

Halloween is celebrated every year on October 31st.

Where can families celebrate Halloween in Abu Dhabi?

Families can enjoy Halloween activities at The WB Abu Dhabi, Snow Abu Dhabi, Little Acres and Sevilla.

Priyanka Fernandes | Freelance Content Writer

Priyanka Fernandes is a Middle East Content Writer with expertise in food, travel, pop culture and social media. She holds a B.A. in History and manages social media for her two restaurants in Goa. A true-crime binge-watcher and full-time mom, she’s powered by stories, good food and school-run chaos—with a dream of one day writing a movie or series of her own.

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First Published: October 24, 2026 2:34 PM