5 terrifying cocktail bars to check out in Vancouver this spooky season
Halloween is upon us and spooky spirits are coming out this time of year!
If you and your pals are in need of an eerie escape, even just for a little while, then you need to make plans for these terrifying cocktail bars happening in Vancouver.
The best part is that these limited-time experiences are mixing special drinks that are worthy of raising the dead!
So call up your friends, family, and Frankenstein’s Monster, and check out these five terrifying cocktail bars in Vancouver this Halloween.
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The Black Lagoon
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What:Â The Black Lagoon pop-up cocktail bar has returned to haunt Vancouver this year. Discover eerie drinks like the Hellfire Fizz, the Book of Blood, and the Death Rattle, to name a few. There will also be non-alcoholic options, including a drink called the Satanic Panic.
Guests are encouraged to dress to fit in with the vibe or the wicked decor — think of a dungeon-like environment complete with skulls and life-size coffins.
When: Now until October 31, 2023
Time:Â Various times
Where: The Butcher and Bullock – 911 West Pender Street, Vancouver
The Dark Manor Inn: Resurrected
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What:Â Sons of Vancouver is resurrecting its popular haunted house bar this October. This year’s tribute to the legendary Dark Manor Inn features plenty of creepy decorations, a nine-foot-long coffin table, and a deliciously creepy drink menu.
Try cursed concoctions like “Gangrene Slush,” “Cloven Hooved Mule,” and the signature “Plasma Punch.” There will also be a selection of non-alcoholic cocktails available.
When:Â Wednesday to Sunday until October 31, 2023
Time: 5 pm to 9 pm (Wednesday to Friday, Sunday) 1 to 9 pm (Saturday)
Where: Sons of Vancouver Distillery – 1431 Crown Street, North Vancouver
The Shine
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What: The Beaumont Studios Artist Society and April O’Peel Productions present a Stephen King-themed Burlesque and Cocktail Bonanza this Halloween season. Enjoy a selection of delicious drinks as Orchid Cherry, Cirque des Morts – Savannah Rouge & Masque, Priscilla Costa, Teresa Riley, Seth Little, and Melody Mangler delight you with their macabre and mesmerizing interpretations of the author’s works.
When:Â October 19 to 27, 2023
Time:Â 7 and 9 pm
Where: The Beaumont Studios – 316 West 5th Avenue, Vancouver
Tickets: $60 plus fees, purchase online
Dead Fellows Haunted Brewhouse
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What: East Vancouver’s Strange Fellows Brewing is transforming into a haunted brewhouse for Halloween, and brave souls are invited to go on a self-guided tour through all sorts of special surprises and frights. There will even be family-friendly times with reduced scares for ghouls and goblins of all ages.
When:Â October 27 to 31, 2023
Time:Â 5 to 10 pm (Friday to Tuesday), 12 to 4:30 pm (Saturday and Sunday family-friendly hours)
Where: Strange Fellows Brewing — 1345 Clark Drive, Vancouver
Admission:Â Various prices, purchase online
Havana’s Haunted Mansion
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What: Havana’s annual Halloween cocktail pop-up is themed around a Haunted Mansion this year, and the drinks are spooky good.
The bar team of Alexa Greenman, Evan Fong, Charlie Smulders, and Merlin Fisk developed the four delicious cocktails. You can even try the “1 Trick, 3 Treats” cocktail by pulling a treat out of the candy bowl to determine what drink you receive.
When:Â October 20 and 21, October 27 to 31, 2023
Time: 10 to late (Saturday and Sunday), 11 am to late (Monday to Friday)
Where:Â Havana – 1212 Commercial Drive, Vancouver
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