Seven Halloween events are happening in and around Durban on 30 and 31 October 2026. Pick your event, then come and get dressed for it: costumes, masks, accessories and decor are in store at Kensington Square, Durban North, and online.
Friday 30 October · starts 18:00
Giba Gorge Halloween Trail Night Run and Walk
Giba Gorge Adventure Park
A 3 km trick-or-treat kids trail: a family-friendly guided walk with candy stops, glow sticks and costumes. Headlamp-lit, with prizes for best dressed.
R80 per person · Spectators R50 (includes park entry)
Shop Halloween costumesFriday 30 October · doors open 7pm
Groovy Nights Durban: Halloween Edition
Tiger's Milk Umhlanga, Oceans Mall
A Halloween party night for adults at Tiger's Milk.
Limited tickets on Fixr
Shop Halloween costumesFriday 30 October, 6pm – 10:30pm · Saturday 31 October, 12pm – 10:30pm
Ballito Halloween Horrors 2026
La Montagne Resort, Ballito
Three scare mazes, the Twisted Woods walkthrough and The Crooked Witch, plus a no-scares Fantasy Forest for little ones. Food stalls, sweet treats, craft stalls, games, live music and a live DJ on Saturday.
Twisted Woods R150 pp · Full Horror Experience R250 pp · Fantasy Forest tickets at the Kids Zone on the day · Kids under 5 free
Shop Halloween costumesSaturday 31 October · 11am
Spooky Halloween Scavenger Hunt
Ballito Farmers Market
A scavenger hunt for children. Dress in your spookiest Halloween outfit.
R150 per child · Pre-booking online recommended, limited tickets on the day
Shop Halloween costumesSaturday 31 October · 15:00 – 22:00
The Pavilion Halloween Trick or Treat Night Market
The Pavilion
A Halloween night market with food, craft stalls and live music.
Free entry
Shop Halloween costumesSaturday 31 October · Kids walk 5pm · Teen walk 5:20pm
Trick or Treat Family Night
Northwood Crusaders Sports Club
Presented by Marshall Security: a trick-or-treat walk, outdoor movie, free popcorn, food vendors and a kids zone. Bring a bag of wrapped sweets. All proceeds go to the Law Enforcement Foundation.
R20 ticket · Tickets on Quicket, RSVP by 26 October
Shop Halloween costumesSaturday 31 October · arrive from 6pm
Riverside Massacre
Riverside Hops, at the Riverside Hotel, Durban
A Halloween party for adults with a best-dressed competition, DJ Jamie live, live entertainment and Halloween food and drink specials.
Early bird tickets R150
Shop Halloween costumesEvent details are taken from the organisers' posters. Tap a poster to see it full size, and please confirm times, tickets and prices with the organiser before you go. Costume Carnival is not the organiser of these events.