Looking for what is happening in Las Vegas in October?
Keep reading as we cover the latest happenings including:
- October shows
- Vegas events and activities in October
- Featured concerts and club headliners
Even if the leaves don’t turn in Las Vegas, it’s still a great place to celebrate autumn and all that comes with it including festivals, Oktoberfest, and most especially, Halloween!
Here are a few great ideas of things to do in Las Vegas this October.
How is the weather in October in Las Vegas?
October is a great time to be in Las Vegas.
With average nighttime temps of 54, the nights are mild and great for strolling the Strip.
With average daytime temps of 82, it’s finally cool enough to be outside in the middle of the day without feeling like your eyeballs are melting.
October 2023 Shows & Events in Las Vegas
Have a Frightfully Good Halloween in Vegas
Freakling Bros Horror Shows
Enjoy one of the best-haunted attractions in Las Vegas and #1 huant by the Las Vegas Weekly.
Doors open in late Sep/early October.

Sin City Halloween Ball
The Sin City Halloween Ball (formally Fetish and Fantasy Halloween Ball) will take place at The Theater at Virgin Hotel on October 28th. This adults-only Halloween bash has been called one of the most outrageous, bizarre and risqué Halloween parties in the country.
The event features world-class DJs spinning EDM/house, old school, top 40, mash-ups, and timeless dance favorites, with “erotic, edgy, crazy” performances from acts that include Andy Moor, DJ Rob, DJ Twin, and Jadore.

Vegas Sports in October
Las Vegas Raiders in October
Catch a Raiders game this season at Allegiant Stadium.
- Raiders vs. Packers – October 9, 2023 (Get Tickets)
- Raiders vs. Texans – October 15, 2023 (Get Tickets)

The Vegas Golden Knights Events in October
The Vegas Golden Knights start in October.
- Oct 3: Golden Knights vs. San Jose Sharks
- Oct. 5: Golden Knights vs. Colorado Avalanche
- Oct. 10: Golden Knights vs. Seattle Kraken
- Oct. 14: Golden Knights vs. Anaheim Ducks
- Oct. 15: Golden Knights vs. Dallas Stars
- Oct. 24: Golden Knights vs. Philadelphia Flyers
- Oct. 27: Golden Knights vs. Chicago Blackhawks
- Oct. 30: Vegas Golden Knights vs. Montreal Canadiens
Other Sports in Vegas during October
- Oct. 9: Lakers vs. Nets Preason at T-Mobile Arena
- Oct. 20: 2023 PBR Team Series Championships at T-Mobile Arena
- Oct. 21: UNLV Rebels vs. Colorado State at Allegiant Stadium
Get Tickets to Vegas Sporting Events

Eat, Drink in October in Vegas
Experience Oktoberfest
Hofbrauhaus is celebrating Oktoberfest through Oct. 31 with celebrity keg tappers, contests, live entertainment, bar games, great food, and more.
The Las Vegas Food & Wine Festival
The Las Vegas Food & Wine Festival features a unique selection of dishes from locally renowned chefs. Sample an extensive menu and indulge in a wide selection of spirits.
The Las Vegas Food & Wine Festival takes place on October 4-8 at The Palms.
The USA Today Wine and Food Experience is an American culinary tour for fans and connoisseurs alike that showcases the best food, wine, beer and spirits from local and national chefs and mixologists.
Featured Vegas Concerts and Headliners in October
- Oct. 5,7,8,11,13,14,18,20,21,25,27,28: U2 at the Sphere at Venetian
- Oct. 4,6,7,11,13,14,31: Katy Perry at Resorts World
- Oct. 7: P!nk Summer Carnival Tour at Allegiant Stadium
- Oct. 11,13,14,18,20,21: Lionel Richie at Encore Theater
- Oct. 13: Romeo Santos at T-Mobile Arena
- Oct 28: SZA at T-Mobile Arena
- Oct. 11,13,14,18,20,22,25,27,28: Usher at Dolby Live
Have a Laughs with some Magic and Comedy shows in Vegas during October
With lots of great comics and magicians in town in October, one of them will surely tickle your funny bone.
Shows in Las Vegas in October include:
- Mike Hammer Comedy Magic at Four Queens
- Piff the Magic Dragon Show at Flaming
- LA Comedy Club at The STRAT Hotel
- Nathan Burton Comedy Magic at Miracle Mile Shops at Planet Hollywood
- Gregory Popovich’s Comedy Pet Theater at Miracle Mile Shops at Planet Hollywood
- Rich Little at Tropicana Las Vegas
- The Mentalist at Miracle Mile Shops at Planet Hollywood
- Laugh Factory at Tropicana Las Vegas
- Terry Fator: Who’s the Dummy Now at New York – New York
- Murray the Magician at Tropicana Las Vegas
- Carrot Top at Luxor
- Las Vegas Live Comedy Club at Miracle Mile Shops at Planet Hollywood
- Delirious Comedy Club at The Downtown Grand Casino and Hotel
- David Copperfield at MGM Grand
- Mat Franco at the LINQ Hotel
- Penn and Teller at Rio
- Criss Angel MINDFREAK at Planet Hollywood
- Amazing Magic with Tommy Wind at Alexis Park All Suite Resort
- Potted Potter at Horseshoe
Vegas Productions shows in October
- Jabbawockeez at MGM Grand
- Mystere at TI
- MJ One at Mandalay Bay
- The Beatles Love at Mirage
- Blue Man Group
- O by Cirque du Solei at Bellagio
- Mad Apple at NYNY
Vegas Variety and Tribute Shows in October
- Australians Bee Gees at Excalibur
- MJ Live at The STRAT Hotel
- Purple Reign the Prince Tribute Show at Tropicana Las Vegas
- All Shook Up at Miracle Mile Shops at Planet Hollywood
- The Rat Pack is Back at Tuscany Suites and Casino
- Hitzville– The Show at Miracle Mile Shops at Planet Hollywood
- V- The Ultimate Variety Show at Miracle Mile Shops at Planet Hollywood
- All Motown at Alexis Park All Suite Resort
- The Jets 80’s & 90’s Experience
Vegas Adult Shows Open in October 2023
If you are looking for Adults Only entertainment, check out:
- Fantasy at Luxor
- Aussie Heat at Mosaic on the Strip
- X Country at Harrah’s
- X Burlesque at Flamingo
- Zombie Burlesque at Miracle Mile Shops at Planet Hollywood
- BurlesQ at Alexis Park All Suite Resort
- Australia’s Thunder from Down Under at Excalibur
- Liquid Drag Brunch at Treasure Island
- Striper 101 at Miracle Mile Shops at Planet Hollywood
Recommended Attractions to Visit in October
Here are some great things to do and attractions to visit in October:
- Big Bus Tours
- Blackout Dining in the Dark
- Exotics Racing
- Pole Position Raceway
- Dream Racing
- Grand Canyon West Rim Tour
- Rio Zipline
- Meow Wolf’s Omega Mart (Get Tickets)
- Las Vegas ATV tours
- Fly LINQ
- High Roller
- Marvel Avengers Station Interactive Exhibit at Treasure Island
- Shark Reef Aquarium at Mandalay Bay
- The Official SAW Escape
- The Hunger Games the Exhibition at MGM Grand
- Real Bodies at Horseshoe
- The Strat Thrill Rides
- Eiffel Tower Viewing Experience
- Titanic Artifact Exhibit at Luxor
- Mob Museum