Hauntfest on Fifth 2024

Hauntfest on Fifth 2024

HAUNTFEST, Dayton's biggest Halloween party is happening Saturday, October 26th!

Event details

Address: Fifth Street and South Jefferson, Dayton, OH 45402 [Map/directions]
Add to Google calendar Sat, Oct 26 2024 7:00pm
Sat, Oct 26 2024 7:00pm
Cost: $10 in advance / $15 day of

Hauntfest on Fifth 2024

38th Annual Hauntfest on Fifth

October 26, 2024 from 7pm - 1am

HAUNTFEST features Live Music, Food & Beer Trucks, Street Performers, and a Costume Contest with Cash Prizes  

Hauntfest will be held in the Oregon District from 7pm-1am on Saturday, October 26th! The theme for this year is ~Creatures of the Night~ which is one of the categories of our costume contest on our main stage at 10pm! The other two categories are best overall costume and best couple/group costume! If you impress our judges you may take home a portion of the $1,800 in cash the ODBA is giving away in prizes!

Hauntfest is more than just a huge Halloween festival, it’s also an opportunity to come together as a community and support the positive and cohesive spirit of our entertainment & entrepreneurial neighborhood! In addition to being an amazing party, HAUNTFEST serves as a fundraiser for the Oregon District Business Association to cover improvement efforts in the District throughout the year.

HAUNTFEST HAS A STRICT WEAPONS-FREE POLICY. NO WEAPONS—REAL OR FAKE—WILL BE PERMITTED

VISITORS MUST BE 18 YEARS OLD TO ENTER, AND 21 TO DRINK

For faster entry, we highly recommend purchasing your tickets online in advance! Secure your spot and skip the wait.

Only $10 in advance and $15 the day of the event!

This years entertainment includes live bands, DJ's, performance art and more! Check out our stage located on Wayne Ave. near The Dublin Pub!

  • 7pm - DJ Sexbox
  • 8-9pm - Burlesque and Performance Art Showcase
  • 9pm - Turboslacker with special guests The Rocky Horror Picture Show
  • 10pm - Costume Contest
  • (Best Overall Costume, Best Couple/Group Costume, Best Themed Costume: Creatures of the Night)
  • 11pm - Dracmina - Vampire Party Rock

Food Trucks on 5th and Pine as well as throughout the district include:

  • Bella Sorella Pizza
  • Brads on the Go!
  • Phat & Rich
  • Blind Dogs
  • The Food Guy
  • Creative Delights
  • Smoqehouse BBQ

Oregon District

Hauntfest on Fifth 2024 is taking place at Oregon District, which is located at Fifth Street and South Jefferson in Dayton. Oregon District - The Historic Oregon District is a neighborhood in Dayton, Ohio.

Oregon District Business Association.

Oregon District Business Association - The Oregon District is home to the best entertainment, dining, and eclectic retail stores in Dayton.

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