The Definitive Guide to Living in the Capital , Cairo , Egypt

via Pressmaster/Shutterstock 

Get ready for some scary good fun! Whether you’re planning to take the kids out for a night of fun and games or you want to get freaky at one of the weekend’s wildest parties, you’re in luck. This year, our city is full of all kinds of magic and mischief to make “Halloweekend” unforgettable.

Go to a Club or Bar

Our favourite places to go for a night of fun just got even crazier! Join Cairo Jazz Club for a night of fright at their Haunted Forest event featuring Bubblegum Kollectiv on October 26. You can also grab your boos and booze and head to CJC 610 on October 28 for the musical stylings of DJ Junkie, and don’t forget your costume!

Hit up a Halloween House Party

All you creatures of the night will come alive at the scary, fun house parties all over Cairo. If you’re a university student looking for something exciting to do, there are options from Maadi to Sheikh Zayed and all across New Cairo. Look out for pages on Instagram like Quality Venture or VVS for all the gory details. 

Go Trick or Treating 

via Good Housekeeping

Bring all your little monsters out for a night of fun as you enjoy trick-or-treating events and Halloween games. Your kids will be thrilled with all of the spooky festivities at HydeOut’s Halloween CarnEvil in New Cairo. The ongoing event features trick or treating, a treasure hunt, face painting, and more. So stop by before October 29 and enjoy the bazaar happening this weekend only!

Visit a Haunted House

Nothing says Halloween like a good old haunted house, and we’ve got a few in Cairo that may just scare the life out of you. The Horror House in Chillout Park Almaza is a frightfully fun way to spend your evening with friends.

 Watch a Scary Movie

Head to the cinema now to catch a horror flick that will keep you up all night! Right now, Halloween Ends, the final film in the iconic franchise featuring slasher Michael Myers, is playing. You can also watch the new movie Smile, which has got everyone freaked out.