While your trick-or-treating days may be in the past, there are still ways to get in the Halloween spirit. These pop-up experiences have everything you need to get your spook on.
Stranger Drinks: Hellfire | 2376 Armour Rd., North Kansas City, MO
Vignettes Bar is traveling to Hawkins, Indiana to create an extra-dimensional pop-up experience for all “Stranger Things” super fans. Hang out in the Hellfire Club, listen to a bit of Corroded Coffin, and even fight Vecna, all while sipping themed drinks like Alexei’s Slurpee. Can’t make it in time for Halloween? No stress, Stranger Drinks runs now through Sat., Nov. 12.
Netherworld | 1599 Iron St., North Kansas City, MO
Enter this cocktail bar designed like the afterlife’s waiting room — only if you dare. Say cheers with the recently deceased while sipping on otherworldly drinks created by the clairvoyant Trent Kesterson from TikiHuna. The experience is open Wed.-Sat. until Sat., Oct. 30.
Rocky Horror Pop Up Bar | 1717 W. 9th St., Kansas City, MO 64101
Did someone say “Time Warp? " This basement lounge is immersed with all things Rocky Horror, including a full cocktail menu of inspired specialty drinks. Jump to the left and step to the right, all the way over to “The Frankenstein Place” by Sun., Oct. 31 to get the full “Science Fiction - Double Feature” experience.
Creature Double Feature | 30 W. Pershing Rd., Kansas City, MO
Speaking of double features — Conductor Club KC, located inside the historic Union Station, is transformed into a spooky cocktail experience for the Halloween season. Watch classic scary movies while sipping on drinks like “The Blood of Dracula” and “Vampire Slayer.” The best part? Reservation fees are donated to the Union Station KC Preservation Fund.
Sanderson Sisters and Spirits | 4601 Shawnee Dr., Kansas City, KS
Feel like one of the Sanderson Sisters at this pop-up full of songs, spirits, and spells. Get into shenanigans like Magical Music Tuesday + Creepy Karaoke Wednesdays while enjoying potions crafted by the undead servants of Winifred. Can’t find a babysitter? This pop-up welcomes the kiddos on weeknights only.
Fun House | 224 SE Douglas St., Lee’s Summit, MO
Cross between the worlds of the living + the dead at this creepy cocktail bar straight from your wildest nightmares. Located in the backroom of Fringe Beerworks, you can experience all that this freaky fun pop-up has to offer until Sun., Oct. 31. Remember, you can’t spell funeral without fun.
Haunted Trails | 111 N. Main St., Independence, MO
Located in the basement of 3 Trails Brewing, this pop-up is for the real Halloween-lovers, with a haunted house included with the purchase of a ticket. We suggest drinking one of the specialty cocktails after getting the life scared out of you to recoup. The pop-up is open every Friday and Saturday in October from 6-10 p.m.
