Get spooky in Austin this week with Halloween bar crawl, Screams on the Screen and more

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Psychedelic Séance Halloween at Native takes place Oct. 27. | Psychedelic Séance

Oct. 27

Psychedelic Séance Halloween at Native

Join us for an evening of spooky fun. Tickets gain you free access to The Museum of The Future Present. There will be drink specials, costume contests and prizes, A HAUNTED showcase by Leah Bury, photo moments throughout the Native and more! More information and tickets available at https://psychedelicseance.splashthat.com/.

WHERE: Native Bar & Cafe 807 East 4th Street, Austin 78702

WHEN: 8 p.m.

Oct. 28

Screams on the Screen presented by Lake Travis Film Festival

Enjoy outdoor movie night introducing eight horror shorts by festival film makers. There will be a costume contest, prizes an add-on pre-party cocktail event for members and filmmakers at 7 p.m. (an extra $10 is required to attend.) Event starts at 8 p.m. and is free if you have an active membership. This event is 21 and up, please bring your own lawn chair. For more info visit our website at https://www.laketravisfilmfestival.com/ or at Facebook. laketravisfilmfestival.com.

WHERE: Star Hill Ranch 15000 Hamilton Pool Road, Bee Cave 78738

WHEN: 7 p.m. for pre-party, 8 p.m. for movie preview

Oct. 29

“We Want Your Blood”: We Are Blood and Halloween by Design Team Up to Bring the Halloween Spirit

Come out and donate blood. Receive a treat bag full of goodies and signature black cauldron, courtesy of Halloween by Design. This event runs from Oct 29-31. Appointments are mandatory due to COVID-19. To schedule an appointment or for hours and locations call 512-206-1266 or visit https://weareblood.org/donate-blood/donation-locations/.

WHERE: We Are Blood 4300 North Lamar Boulevard, Austin 78756

WHEN: 8 a.m.

Oct. 30

The 4th Annual Halloween Bar Crawl

Join us for the biggest crawl of the year with the scariest crawl bar. Costume contests with $1,000 grand prize, amazing local food, exclusive drink specials with two free drinks or shots, a professional photographer and an awesome after party. For crawl and contests instruction visit www.crawlwith.us/costumecontest.

WHERE: Parlor and Yard 601 West 6th Street, Austin 78701

WHEN: 4 p.m.

Oct. 31

Jo's Coffee 4th Annual Ugly Dog Contest

It's that time of year again and Jo's will be hosting its annual fundraiser. Want to enter your dog into the contest? Email your dog's photo and their category to events@austinhumanesociety.org. The entry fee is $10 and 100% of the proceeds go to the Austin Humane Society. A photo of the dogs will be on display for voting at both the Downtown and Red River location of Jo's. Each Ugly Dog owner receives a free complimentary cup of coffee and a custom graphic of each pet's name and photo for you to share on your social media. Voters can cast their votes at either Jo's location. The cost of each vote is $2, which goes to Austin Humane Society. Finalists will walk in a parade on Sunday, Oct. 31 at 12:30 p.m. and the winners will be announced at 1 p.m. For questions call or email at events@austinhumanesociety.org or 512-685-0118.

WHERE:Jo's Coffee 242 West 2nd Street, Austin 78701

WHEN: 12:30 p.m.