From a Salsa Halloween Costume Party at Club Viva, to a Fall Festival at Mission Taco Joint — here are five things to do this weekend in the Central West End!
Get Your Heart Pumping on Halloween | Steel Wheels
Thursday, October 31
5 or 6:15 p.m.
First Class Free
This Halloween — flee from zombies and escape from vampires! Steel Wheels is hosting two Halloween-themed rides on October 31. Be forewarned, it’s wheely wheely spooky… but you’ll definitely get in a great workout! Beginners welcome. First ride free. Click here to register for class. Plus, the studio has a special Halloween Flash Sale going on right now: buy 5 rides, get 2 FREE. Click here to purchase this deal.
Celebrate Halloween with Annie and the Fur Trappers | Evangeline’s
Thursday, October 31
7-10 p.m.
Free Cover
Join Annie and the Fur Trappers for Halloween at Evangeline’s! Costumes are highly encouraged and there will be a Costume Contest. They will have a round of costume contest winners announced on each break! Free cover. Enjoy $3 cocktails and craft beers all night.
Prizes:
$100 – 1st place
$75 – 2nd place
$50 – 3rd place
$50 – best current events costume
$50 – best Hocus Pocus “You’re Famous” costume
$25 – best costume made from stuff laying around the house
Salsa Halloween Night Away | Club Viva
Thursday, October 31
8 p.m. – 1:30 a.m.
$6 Cover
Enjoy Halloween shenanigans at Club Viva. Wear a costume and receive a Mystery Shot on the house! Cover is only $6.00 as usual, with ladies free until 10 p.m. A complimentary Salsa and Bachata dance lesson will begin around 8:15 p.m. Must be 21 years to enter with a valid I.D.
Kick-off Your Weekend at the CWEA’s First Friday Happy Hour | West End Grill & Pub
Friday, November 1
6-7:30 p.m.
Free for CWEA members; $8 for non-members
Looking to meet new people in the Central West End? Head to the Central West End Association’s First Friday Happy Hour at West End Grill and Pub. This event is FREE for CWEA members. If there are 2 people in your party, please reserve 2 tickets! (One CWEA member ticket and one CWEA partner/spouse ticket. Each ticket includes a drink and appetizers.) Tickets are $8 for each non-member. RSVP is required to receive a drink – only 40 tickets are available. CWEA First Friday Happy Hours serve as monthly fundraisers to help raise funds to run their community programs, forums and events.
Enjoy a Family-Friendly Fall Festival | Mission Taco Joint
Saturday, November 2
11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Mission Taco Joint is kicking off National Adoption Month with a family-friendly fall festival on Saturday, November 2. Enjoy face painting, DIY stickers, and autumn cookies from local bakeries! They will be donating $1 per kids meal sold to Foster & Adoptive Care Coalition, along with a $5 suggested donation at the event. Come spend a beautiful afternoon in the Central West End, while also supporting a very important organization.