- October 28 - October 31
BITTEN
San Diego’s Hottest Halloweekend
This Halloween, surrender to temptation as Side Bar transforms into BITTEN, a seductive world of vampire lust and luxury, surprise guests, interactive décor, immersive photo moments and decadent surprises waiting around every corner.
Best Nightclub for Halloween San Diego 2026, SideBar Halloween Weekend Events
Looking for the best nightclub for Halloween San Diego 2026? SideBar Nightclub is bringing three nights of Halloween events to the Gaslamp Quarter, starting with the Industry Halloween Party on October 28, followed by DJ Kevin Kon on October 30, and Halloween Night with DJ Crooked on October 31. Expect high-energy music, costumes, cocktails, and a packed nightclub atmosphere throughout Halloween weekend. Whether we are planning a midweek Halloween celebration or going out on Halloween night itself, SideBar offers multiple chances to experience one of San Diego’s biggest Halloween nightclub weekends.Wednesday, October 28, 2026: Industry Halloween Party
Kick off SideBar's Halloween weekend with the Industry Halloween Party in San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter.
Friday, October 30, 2026: Halloween Party with DJ Kevin Kon
Join SideBar on Friday night for a Halloween party featuring DJ Kevin Kon.
Saturday, October 31, 2026: Halloween Night with DJ Crooked
Celebrate Halloween Night at SideBar San Diego with DJ Crooked.
Side Bar Transforms
Into BITTEN
The darkness begins Wednesday, October 28 with our Industry Halloween Party and $5,000 Costume Contest, continues Friday, October 30 with Kevin Kon, and reaches its peak on Halloween night as DJ Crooked takes control. Indulge in vampire-inspired cocktails and lose yourself among San Diego’s most dangerously beautiful creatures.
After Dark Events
● WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28
Industry Halloween Party
San Diego’s hospitality industry comes out after dark for a night dedicated to the people who make this city’s nightlife unforgettable. Arrive dressed to kill and compete in our annual group costume contest (minimum of four people) win $5,000 worth of prizes!
● FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30
BITTEN
Music by Kevin Kon
Your first taste of BITTEN begins Friday night with Kevin Kon, specialty cocktails, immersive décor and Side Bar’s signature luxury bottle service.
● SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31
BITTEN
Music by DJ Crooked
On Halloween night, Side Bar transforms into San Diego’s most seductive after-dark destination. Crooked takes control as celebrity surprise guests, interactive experiences and hauntingly beautiful creatures fill the room. This is where San Diego comes to be seen on Halloween.
All events are 21+. Valid identification is required. Tickets and reservations are date-specific. Entry is subject to venue policies, dress code and capacity.
Enter The
World of BITTEN
Vampire glamour meets Side Bar decadence in an immersive Halloween experience designed to awaken every temptation.
EXPECT:
- Surprise Guests
- Interactive Vampire-Inspired Décor
- Immersive Photo Opportunities
- IV Bag Cocktails
- Syringe Shots
- Luxury Bottle Service
- Unexpected Entertainment and Surprises
- San Diego’s Hottest Halloween Crowd
Own The Night With VIP Bottle Service
Some temptations are better enjoyed from the best seat in the room. Reserve a table for dedicated service, premium bottle presentations and your own private home base inside the BITTEN experience. Gather your most dangerous company and experience Halloween from the center of it all.
Best Available Table
- Perfect for smaller groups of up to 8 guests — a great way to enjoy the night with premium service and comfort.
Premium Table
- Seats up to 10 guests with prime DJ viewing and dynamic lighting, putting you right in the heart of the action.
VIP DJ Table
- The ultimate experience for up to 12 guests — booth beside the DJ, best views in the house, and an electric atmosphere you won’t forget.
Dress To Tempt
Enter the world of vampire glamour, dark romance and decadent creatures of the night.
Think seductive silhouettes, gothic luxury, deep crimson, black lace, velvet, leather and after-dark decadence. Costumes and elevated Halloween attire are strongly encouraged.
