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No Halloween plans yet? You're not too late
Halloween 2026 falls on a Saturday, which means Dubai is going all in for one big spooky weekend: Friday 30 October and Saturday 31 October. If you've left it to the last minute, relax. There's still time to grab a costume, rally the group chat and book something unforgettable.
Forget the house party in a half-finished costume. The easiest way to sort last-minute Halloween plans in Dubai is a themed brunch, where the food, free-flowing drinks, décor, performers and after party are all handled for you. You just turn up dressed to scare.
Secret Parties has a full Halloween lineup across Palm Jumeirah, Downtown, Dubai Marina, JBR and DIFC, with packages starting from AED 400. Here's where to go, depending on your vibe.
Last-minute Halloween brunches in Dubai, sorted by vibe
Want to start the weekend early? Friday night on the Palm
Haunted House of Hades – Big Fat Greek Brunch takes over Gallery 7/40, Palm Jumeirah on Friday 30 October. Greek feasting, plate-smashing energy and a Halloween twist to kick off the weekend. From AED 445.
Going big on Halloween night? Palm Jumeirah
Nightmare on Noodle Street – Naughty Noodles Brunch brings the chaos to Maiden Shanghai at FIVE Palm Jumeirah on Saturday 31 October. One of Dubai's liveliest brunches, now with a horror makeover. From AED 400.
Horror movie fan? JBR
The "IT" Brunch lands at Tête-à-tête, FIVE LUXE JBR on Saturday 31 October. If you've been waiting all year to dress as a creepy clown, this is your moment. From AED 400.
Dubai Marina crew? Head into the jungle
Kong's Curse – Secret Jungle Brunch goes wild at Mama Zonia, Pier 7 on Saturday 31 October. Big jungle energy with a cursed twist. From AED 400.
Something a little more glamorous? Downtown and DIFC
Phantom of Felicità – Secret Italiano Brunch at Felicità Dubai, Downtown (from AED 445), or the Carnival of Secrets at Mi Amie, DIFC (from AED 425). Both on Saturday 31 October.
Prefer dinner to daytime? There's also a Halloween dinner party and a Greek day brunch at Gallery 7/40. See the full Secret Parties Halloween lineup.
How to lock in last-minute Halloween plans fast
- Book today, not Saturday morning. Halloween weekend is one of the busiest of the year in Dubai and the best tables go first.
- Pick your area first. Choose the brunch closest to where your group is, so nobody bails over the taxi ride.
- Keep the costume simple. A great mask, bold makeup or one standout piece beats a rushed full outfit. Lean into the brunch theme for bonus points.
- Plan the whole day in one booking. Food, drinks, entertainment and the party are all in one place, so there's no need to plan a second stop.
- Celebrating a birthday too? Check the birthday packages when you book.
Halloween in Dubai: quick answers
When is Halloween 2026 in Dubai? Halloween falls on Saturday 31 October 2026, with most celebrations running across Friday 30 and Saturday 31 October.
Is it too late to book Halloween plans in Dubai? Not yet. Secret Parties still has Halloween brunches across Palm Jumeirah, Downtown, Dubai Marina, JBR and DIFC, but spots go fast over the weekend.
How much is a Halloween brunch in Dubai? Secret Parties Halloween brunches start from AED 400 per person.
Do I need to wear a costume? Costumes aren't compulsory, but they're half the fun. Even a mask or some spooky makeup gets you into the spirit.
Where can I find Halloween parties in Dubai this weekend? The full Secret Parties Halloween lineup has every event, venue and package in one place.
