Halloween Celebrations Sweep Across Germany with Parties and Traditions

As Halloween gains popularity in Germany, cities like Velbert and Cologne offer a variety of spooky events and parties for revelers.

In Velbert, Halloween enthusiasts can attend themed parties at local venues, including the Forum Velbert and the Mettmanner Kulturvilla, featuring DJs and costume contests.
Cologne hosts a range of Halloween events, from boat parties on the MS RheinEnergie to themed nights in popular clubs like Bootshaus and Tsunami Club.
The Movie Park in Bottrop transforms into 'Horrorwood Studios,' providing scare zones and horror houses for thrill-seekers as part of Europe's largest Halloween event.
Halloween's origins trace back to ancient Celtic traditions, evolving into the modern celebration known for costumes, parties, and 'Trick or Treat' activities.
Despite its American roots, Halloween has become a significant cultural event in Germany, with growing participation and creative celebrations across the country.