1. TECHNOW - The Austro-German Techno crew MUSHIDO returns with a special Halloween edition of their increasingly popular TECHNOW event. Entry is 100 RMB at the door, with 2 free drinks. Presale is 80 RMB with a limited edition Technow gift package with Alpha mix CD, and 2 free drinks

(MAO Livehouse, October 28th @ 10pm)

2. The Haunted Terminals - Shanghai's only airplane-themed bar takes off with some scary fun. Entry is 50RMB  for ladies + 1 drink, and 100RMB for guys + 1 drink. Prizes for the best dressed.

(D10 Departure Lounge, October 28th @ 10am)

3. CarnEVIL - Barbarossa turns spooky with a special Halloween party. Expect welcome shots, face painting and more, with no cover charge.

(Barbarossa, October 29th @ 9pm)

4. Not-So-Scary - I Love Shanghai is throwing a costume party for Halloween, with prizes for the best outfits. Pay 100RMB for open bar from 8pm-midnight, or 150 RMB until 2am.

(I Love Shanghai, October 29th @ 8pm)

5. Halloween Anniversary Party - Head over to the Cat in Sinan Mansions to help them celebrate their first anniversary. 150 RMB gets you free flow on microbrewed beers, red and white wines, and six special Smirnoff Halloween themed cocktails until 11pm.

(Boxing Cat, October 29th @ 7pm)

6. Thriller - Scare yourself silly at The BREW, with great deals on microbrews plus prizes to be won. 

(The BREW, October 29th @ 8pm)

7. Halloween Party - Windows Too is offering giveaways and drinks specials to augur in another Eve of All Hallows.

(Windows Too, October 29th @ 8pm)

8. Halloween Rock Tribute - Yuyintang pays homage to rock this Halloween, with tributes from local bands The Fever Machine, Friend or Foe, X is Y, Moon Tyrant, Rainbow Danger Club and Boys Climbing Ropes, Fire in the Hole! and Les Semi-Croustillants. Entry is 40 RMB at the door.

(Yuyintang, October 29th @ 9pm)

9. Psyloween - The Shelter turns psychedelic with Magic Garden and electronic DJs Gotama, Pete, Solaris and Kodama spinning transcendental tunes. Entry 40 RMB.

(The Shelter, October 29th @ 10pm)

10. Born to be Alive - There's always one venue that throws an "anti-Halloween" party, and this year it's Cube. If you don't like ghouls, this is the event for you.

(Cube, October 29th @ 7pm)

and one more that looks like fun...

11. The Fat Lebowski - The Fat Olive is holding a Halloween party like no other, with bowling, Xbox, and crazy snacks all night.

(Fat Olive, 28th October @ 9pm)