After the kids have tricked and been treated and the moon rises, the city becomes downright demonic, with parties everywhere you look. The combination of Halloween's near cancellation last year and the fact that it falls on a weekend — albeit a Sunday — leads New Times to forecast this year's celebrations as murderously good.
So far, the party lineup has not disappointed.
This year, Deadmau5 is taking over the city, Hellgaze promises to drag you to the ninth circle, and Hocus Pocus will conjure up a spell in an industrial venue. Below, check out New Times' picks of the best Halloween parties (in alphabetical order) for 2021. And be safe!