Halloween is just around the corner! A holiday with its origins rooted in Celtic traditions has transcended cultural boundaries and found its way into people’s hearts worldwide. Indonesia, and precisely the vibrant metropolis of Jakarta, is no exception. In this article, we explore how Halloween is celebrated in the bustling capital of Indonesia, revealing a unique fusion of local customs and international festivities.
The capital city of Indonesia comes alive with a spooky yet playful energy during this time of year. From creatively decorated bars and restaurants to costume parties and themed events, Jakarta showcases its cosmopolitan nature by embracing Halloween’s international appeal.
Halloween events in Jakarta have gained popularity in recent years, with various spooky and fun activities for people of all ages. Some popular Halloween events and activities in Jakarta may include:
Scream or Dance – Biggest Halloween in Jakarta
Scream or Dance 2023 is the biggest Halloween party music festival in Indonesia! Held at Pantai Indah Kapuk 2 in October 27th & 29th. You will enjoy DJS performance guest. Unleash your darker side at Scream or Dance, a Halloween Music Festival that takes you through the spookiest sides of the lifestyle.
Tickets:
Early Entry – Day 1 (Entry before 5 PM) : IDR 250.000
Early Entry – Day 2 (Entry Before 5PM) : IDR 250.000
DAY 1 – GA – Presale 2: IDR 375.000
DAY 2 – GA – Presale 2: IDR 375.000
Club in Jakarta to Showoff Your Halloween Costume
A Halloween celebration party created by one of the clubs in Jakarta, ‘Zoo’ at SCBD Fairground. The thrilling lineup becomes the highlight of your Halloween in Indonesia. It will be held on Saturday, October 28 2023, with special guest ‘Zengxrl’. Prepare your best Halloween costume and win the grand prize for the best costume winner to win 1 iPhone 15 Pro max, 1 Clase Azul Reposado.
Pengabdi Pesta – Dress is a must
This Halloween theme club is based on your favourite horror films in each corner of Fairgrounds. Prepare yourselves for an electrifying night of horror, where this event will transform Fairgrounds SCBD into FOUR unique movie-inspired realms. Join @pengabdipestafestival Vol.3: Movie Mayhem – An Ultimate Halloween Party!
📅 Date: October 28th, 2023
HorroRun – Haunt You to Death
If you want to experience different vibes of Halloween, Horrorun might be for you! This is a running event that will be held in GBK, Stadion Panahan, that transforms into fun but haunted surroundings. There will be a challenge during the run!
Date: October, 27th 2023
Distance: 6 KM
Jakarta Expat Networking – Exclusive Halloween Celebration
Get ready for a spooktacular night, dress your best and win the prize! Join the Jakarta Expat networking to experience the networking vibe during Halloween, combining party and building connections for new business networking. You can secure your spots and join the 2-hour free-flow from 7-9 p.m. or get another special promo!
Jakarta Social Expat’s Halloween Party at Kina, Jakarta, is located in Jl. Birah II, 82 Kebayoran Baru South Jakarta. It will be held on Saturday, Oct 28th 2023. RSVP Your spot now!
These events collectively create a diverse Halloween celebration in Jakarta, where both locals and expats can join in the spooky festivities and embrace the playful spirit of the holiday. Whether you’re into costume parties, haunted runs, or club parties, Jakarta offers something for everyone to enjoy during Halloween! Get Spooky!