5 Hauntingly Fun & Spooky Things To Do This Weekend In El Paso

This weekend, have a frightfully good time at any of these five local haunted hot spots around El Paso.  

The whole city of El Paso is pretty much haunted, from restaurants, schools, homes, and every building in between. There is ongoing paranormal activity happening every day all over the Sun City.

This weekend, take a walk on the haunted side and pick from a truly haunted carnival, vintage movie night with Frankenstein, a Mission Valley art crawl in the region's oldest and most haunted hoods, or partake in a murder mystery dinner inside a real-life haunted home.  

Carnival Daze Market  

Discover an authentic 1940s carnival-themed diner featuring old-school memorabilia, a vintage game room with a life-size animatronic clown, and a funhouse mirror to a retrofitted trailer featuring roller coaster seating in the main dining area. Wrap & Roll will serve delicious burgers made from scratch and hot dogs all night. Additionally, attendees can participate in a scary clown cosplay contest and shop local vendors at the carnival daze market while enjoying live music.

• Date: Saturday - July 30, 2022, from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• More Info: Visit Kaleidoscope Art Market on Facebook

Vintage Movie Night Featuring Frankenstein

The spooky fun will continue just a block away from Carnival Daze Market at the Blue Moon Drive-In Theatre with a free screening of the 1931 Frankenstein film at sunset. Attendees are encouraged to take their lawn chairs for this family and pup-friendly event.  

• Date: Saturday - July 30, 2022, from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• More Info: Visit Kaleidoscope Art Market on Facebook

Last Thursdays: Mission Valley 

Last Thursdays art crawl is back with a Mission Valley tour of three of the most notorious haunted hot spots in the area, including Ysleta, Socorro, and San Elizario. The art crawl is free and offers a complimentary shuttle ride from downtown El Paso to help you save gas.

• Date: Thursday - July 28, 2022, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.
• Admission: Free
• More Info: Visit Last Thursdays on Facebook

Haunted Downtown Bar Crawl  

If nightlife is your vibe, get in on this Haunted Downtown Bar Crawl that will make your skin crawl as you visit some of the area’s most haunted cantinas.  

• Date: Saturday - July 30, 2022, from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m.
• Admission: $20
• More Info:  Visit Eventbrite.com

Monteleone’s Haunted Motel Restaurant  

Looking for a more immersive experience, look no further than Monteleone’s Haunted Motel-Themed Restaurant. Make a reservation and be part of a whodunnit murder mystery dinner that will have you looking out for more than ghosts inside a real-life haunted home.  

• Date: Friday, July 29, and Saturday, July 30, 2022
• Admission: $50
• More Info: Visit Monteleone's Haunted Motel Restaurant on Facebook

Whatever you choose, you're sure to have a good time, and don't forget to keep an eye out for those ghosts.