2025 HALLOWEEN EVENTS IN ST. THOMAS AND ST. JOHN
The Virgin Islands may be known for endless sunshine and turquoise waters, but when fall rolls around, the islands come alive with a whole new kind of magic. From spooky parties, to family-friendly activities, Halloween and autumn bring locals and visitors together for fun, food, and plenty of island flair.
At Caribbean Concierge, we love this time of year because it’s not just about costumes and candy—it’s about celebrating community, creativity, and Caribbean culture. Whether you’re here for a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a friends’ trip, there are plenty of unique events to add a festive twist to your stay.
Here’s a peek at some of the exciting fall and Halloween events happening on island this season:
🍺 October 4 — Oktoberfest Benefit at Sib’s on the Mountain
Kick off the month with St. Thomas’s most festive fundraiser! Oktoberfest at Sib’s on the Mountain brings a little Bavarian spirit to the Caribbean, complete with brats and beer, a silent auction, live music, and kids’ activities.
All proceeds benefit the Family Resource Center and Pets With Wings, making this event as meaningful as it is fun.
🕛 12 PM – 6 PM | Family-friendly | German food, giveaways, and live music
🍂 October 11 — 4th Annual Harvest Festival & Pumpkin Patch at Magens Bay
Yes, you can pick pumpkins in paradise! Head to Magens Bay for the island’s beloved Harvest Festival & Pumpkin Patch. Enjoy tractor hayrides, pumpkin carving, a community fair, and a farmers market, all framed by palm trees and ocean views.
It’s the perfect event for families, photo ops, and anyone looking to get into the fall spirit — island style.
🕛 12 PM – 5 PM | Family-friendly | Free admission
🍻 October 24 — Pints for Polio & Karaoke Night at Taphus Beer House
Raise a glass for a good cause during World Polio Day at Taphus Beer House. This Rotary-hosted event pairs local craft beer with karaoke and prizes, making it a fun and relaxed way to give back.
🕔 5:30 PM | Adults 21+ | Charity event with drinks & karaoke
👻 October 25 — Fright Night at Joseph Sibilly Elementary
A local favorite! The Joseph Sibilly Elementary PTA hosts an annual Fright Night filled with games, arts & crafts, cupcake decorating, a haunted house, and music. Affordable and fun for the whole family.
🎟️ Adults $5 | Children $3 | 5 PM – 9 PM | Family-friendly
🎃 October 26 — Carve for a Cause at Lattes in Paradise
Carve pumpkins, show off your costume, and enjoy some trick-or-treating — all for a good cause! Join Lattes in Paradise for a festive afternoon of fall fun. Tickets include access to the pumpkin patch, carving stations, and activities for the whole family.
Proceeds benefit Cancer VI, supporting those affected by cancer in the Virgin Islands.
🕐 1 PM – 5 PM | 🎟️ $60 | Family-friendly | Proceeds to benefit Cancer VI
🧛♀️ October 31 — The Haunted Mooring Field at St. Thomas Yacht Club
Trick-or-treat meets the waterfront at the St. Thomas Yacht Club’s Haunted Mooring Field. Families can enjoy games, food and drinks, costume contests, and a trunk-or-treat setup supporting the Antilles Varsity Sailing Team.
🎟️ $15 entry for kids | 6 PM | Family-friendly | Open to the public
💀 October 31 — Halloween Night Party at Sapphire Beach Bar
If you’re looking for a beach-side celebration, head to Sapphire Beach Bar for a lively Halloween Night Party. Expect a live DJ, costume contest, and specialty drinks — all under the moonlit sky and ocean breeze.
🕖 7 PM – 12 AM | Adults 21+ | Beachfront dance party
🏨 October 31 — Haunted Mansion Halloween Party at Hotel 1829
Step inside the historic Hotel 1829 for one of the island’s most atmospheric Halloween experiences. Enjoy a haunted house, themed cocktails, DJ Legit spinning all night, and a thrilling costume contest.
🎟️ $10 entry (includes your first drink) | 🕖 7 PM – 11 PM | 21+ | Downtown St. Thomas
🎭 October 31 — Adult Masquerade Howl-O-Ween Ball at Antilles School
The island’s most glamorous Halloween event! Hosted by Antilles School and the Humane Society of St. Thomas, this elegant Howl-O-Ween Ball offers a night of music, cocktails, and costumes — with a $1,000 prize for best dressed.
🕖 7 PM – 12 AM | 21+ | Formal or themed attire | Benefits the Humane Society
🍸 October 31 – November 2 — XO Bistro’s Haunted Weekend
XO Bistro in Red Hook is serving up a three-night celebration of food, cocktails, and chills. Their Haunted Weekend runs from Halloween night through November 2, featuring themed dinners, spooky decor, and two nights of frights.
🕖 Evenings | 21+ | Dining & nightlife
⚓ October 31 — The Haunted Hull at The Tap & Still
Celebrate Halloween dockside at The Haunted Hull, hosted by The Tap & Still. Come dressed to impress for a wild costume contest with single and group prizes, and party all night with music by DJ Niko. Contest winners announced at midnight!
🕘 9 PM | 21+ | Waterfront location | Costume contest & drinks
🏴☠️ October 31 — Moonlight Mutiny at The Beach Club in Buoy Haus
Get ready to plunder the dance floor at this adults-only pirate bash! Moonlight Mutiny features themed drinks, music, and costume contests for “Best Pirate” and “Most Creative (Non-Pirate)”. Your ticket includes parking and a Cruzan welcome drink.
🎟️ $15 advance / $20 at the door | 🕗 8 PM – 11 PM | Ages 18+ | The Beach Club, Buoy Haus
🎤 October 31 — Karaoke Club’s 3rd Annual Scaryoke Night
Scaryoke is back! Head to Sports Bar Upstairs & Grill in St. John for a Halloween night full of spine-chilling performances. Belt out your best spooky tunes, perform for the queens, and embrace your fate!
🕘 9 PM | 21+ | Karaoke, costumes & fun | St. John, USVI
🐾 November 1 — Haunted Manor: Tails from the Crypt at Antilles School
Bring the family — and the pets! This Humane Society of St. Thomas event transforms the Mark C. Marin Center into a “Haunted Manor” filled with treats, costumes, and pet-friendly fun. Don’t miss the $500 best costume prize!
🕕 6 PM – 8 PM | Family & pet-friendly | Supports animal welfare
🌮 November 8 — 4th Annual Tunes & Taco Throwdown at Magens Bay
Wrap up the season with sunshine, music, and tacos. The Tunes & Taco Throwdown at Magens Bay features local chefs, live bands, and plenty of island flavor — the perfect post-Halloween event.
🕛 All day | Family-friendly | Food, drinks, and live music
🍂 November 8 — Fall Festival at VI Montessori School
Bring the whole family to VI Montessori School’s Fall Festival for an afternoon of community, games, food, and fun. Set on the school campus, this event offers a warm and festive way to celebrate the season.
🕑 2 PM – 6 PM | Family-friendly | Food, drinks & games
✨ Experience Halloween in Paradise
Halloween in St. Thomas isn’t just spooky — it’s spectacular. From pumpkin patches by the sea to masquerade balls under the stars, there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re here for family fun or a night out in costume, the island’s festive energy makes October one of the most exciting times to visit.
So grab your costume, sip something tropical, and get ready to celebrate Halloween in the Virgin Islands, the island style!