San Francisco Halloween Pub Crawl
Schedule
Sat Oct 26 2024 at 02:00 pm to 10:00 pm
UTC-08:00Location
Mayes Oyster House | San Francisco, CA
Every October San Francisco transforms into a citywide celebration of Halloween and at the heart of it all is the Halloween Pub Crawl a tradition that has grown into one of the largest and most anticipated events in the city. Taking place over three days—October 25 26 and 31—this annual crawl attracts thousands of costumed participants eager to explore the city's vibrant bar scene while enjoying a variety of entertainment and festivities.
From Polk Gulch to North Beach over 40 bars open their doors to pub crawlers offering exclusive drink specials and a festive atmosphere that keeps the energy high throughout the night. For the uninitiated it’s a whirlwind tour through San Francisco’s most dynamic neighborhoods with stops at popular watering holes like Mayes Lush Lounge and The Royale.
What sets the Halloween Pub Crawl apart is more than just the volume of participants—over 15000 in 2023 alone—but the attention to detail in the experience. A free party bus shuttle is available to whisk attendees between neighborhoods ensuring no one misses out on the action. DJs spin tunes to keep the parties lively while revelers compete in the event’s famous costume contest showcasing the creativity and spirit of Halloween. And for those with a penchant for adventure the Find The Gnome Contest adds an extra layer of excitement turning the crawl into a citywide scavenger hunt.
The scale of the event is impressive but it’s the communal spirit that defines the Halloween Pub Crawl. It’s a celebration of the city’s diverse nightlife and a chance for people from all walks of life to come together in the name of Halloween fun. With party favors no covers at participating bars and surprises along the way the pub crawl offers an all-encompassing Halloween experience that’s as much about exploration as it is about the festivities.
For many it’s not just the biggest Halloween event in San Francisco—it’s the best. Tickets sell out quickly and for good reason. The Halloween Pub Crawl is more than just a night out; it’s a tradition that continues to grow year after year bringing together locals and visitors alike for an unforgettable celebration of the spooky season.
Where is it happening?
Mayes Oyster House, 1233 Polk St, San Francisco, CA 94109, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays: