Halloween is tomorrow, and OpenSim grids are turning up the spookiness — and the music.
Get your costume on and check out these creepy spots tonight and tomorrow night!
I’ve sorted the events below by time, in case you want to hit them all.
OSgrid’s Halloween party
Date and time: October 31, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Pacific time.
Hypergrid address: hg.osgrid.org:80:Event Plaza
Details: OSgrid’s party starts early tomorrow, and runs for 12 hours, which is fitting since OSgrid is the biggest and busiest grid in OpenSim.
3rd Rock Grid’s Second Annual Festival of Frights
Date and time: October 31, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Pacific time.
Hypergrid address: grid.3rdrockgrid.com:8002:Special Events
Details: 3rd Rock Grid has a three-by-three variable-sized region “full of scary monsters, blood drenched scenery, wandering ghosts and creepy crawlies just waiting to be explored! Entertainment will be provided by 3 of our talented DJ’s as you explore such areas as our Graveyard Music Venue, The Swamp, The River Styx Boat Ride, The Sea of Blood Ride, The Haunted Castle of Doom, and if you love to kill zombies, try out our new Zombie Maze… if you dare!”
Halloween Masked Ball on Discovery Grid
Date and time: October 31, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Pacific time.
Hypergrid address: discoverygrid.net:8002:Endless Summer
Details: Jeff Edwards, Lord Edmund, requests the honor of your presence at a Formal Masked Ball at Edmund House on Endless Summer Isle. The manor house has been decorated, refreshments will be served, and there will be music for dancing in the ballroom. Please make plans to attend! Dress is formal wear, with formal masks available at the door.
Burg of Gothic Halloween Party on Tomi’s World
Date and time: October 31, 11 a.m. Pacific time.
Hypergrid address: tomis-world.de:8002:Burg of Gothic
Details: The party starts at 8 p.m. German time and will feature Tomi Balboa.
Hallo-Wien on Dorena’s World
Date and time: October 31, 11 a.m. Pacific time, or 8 p.m. German time.
Hypergrid address: dorenas-world.de:8002:Hallo-Wien
Details: The party starts at 8 p.m. German time and features the Witch Sylvia and the Demon Cayoun.
Halloween Party on Craft
Date and time: October 31, 12:30 p.m. Pacific Time, 21:30 CET.
Hypergrid address: craft-world.org:8002:bisos
Details: Halloween party with music by Radio Sette Note.
Darkside Party on HG Luv
Date and time: October 31, 1 p.m. Pacific Time.
Hypergrid address: grid.hgluv.com:8302:Darkside
Details: It’s Halloween and it’s time to party! Come one and all to the graveyard below the castle and dance your spooks away with DJ Keoni and DJ Verd with assorted ghouls and vampires assaulting your ears with a cacophony of All Hallows Eve Insanity! Hit the TP in the rez garden to firefly to the venue and remember to switch off your AO’s, cos this is a pretty active region. The story so far:- You were about to become the next victim of the Zombie Surgeon when you magically managed to kick down your cell wall and climb into the garden. Now to escape from the town unmutated and follow the winding paths to the Heurs House, not forgetting to grab the zombie head Halloween freebies along the way. Brave the house if you dare then head uphill to the graveyard and the Castle itself where you will be royally rewarded for your heroic endeavor.
Club Equinox Halloween party on Zidraya Grid
Date and time: October 31, 2 p.m. Pacific time.
Hypergrid address: zindraya.com:8002:Club Equinox
Details: Come on down for a frightful adventure the Club Equinox way with a Best in Costume Halloween Gala party with a contest for the best in costume! 1000 Gloebits will be on the Board! Music provided by DJ Froot DJ Rosa and Hostess Prissy after-party is provided By DJ Becca so come on down win some Gloebits and show off your sexy costumes at Club Equinox’s Halloween Gala Party!
Brexit Halloween on Social Mouse
Date and time: October 31, 2 p.m. Pacific time.
Hypergrid address: grid.thesocialmouse.net:8002:Oceania SW
Details:Â The United Kingdom led by yet another blonde mopped haired buffoon and ruled by a Zombie Government leaves the European Union and we face a Post Apocalyptic Brexit Britain. The fabric of society is in tatters and just to make things worse the world faces mass extinction. What should we do? What the Brits always do. Party!!!!
Spooksville Halloween on Tranquility Grid
Date and time: October 31, 4 p.m. Pacific time.
Hypergrid address: tranquility-grid.info:8002:Tranquility Spooksville
Details: The grid is going all-out for Halloween. This Halloween party is actually the third day of festivities this year. It will feature  DJ Golbez and includes contests for both residents and hypergrid visitors and a free raffle for everyone.
Tombstone Costume Party on Neverworld
Date and time: October 31, 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Pacific time.
Hypergrid address: hg.neverworldgrid.com:8002:Tombstone South West
Details: Party with DJN Zephner Magic and hostess Sammie Magic, with Gloebit prizes for best costumes. Oh, and Gloebits are real money that you can spend on a whole bunch of grids!
Halloween Treat party on DigiWorldz
Date and time: October 31, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Pacific Time.
Hypergrid address: login.digiworldz.com:8002:Halloween Treats
Details: Visit the Halloween Treats sim, go through the corn maze, and follow the yellow brick road you never know what …or who…you may encounter…then stay for the party.
Seanchai Library Reading of Short Ghost Stories on Kitely
Date and time: October 31, 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Pacific Time.
Hypergrid address: grid.kitely.com:8002:Seanchai
Details: “A Handful for Hallowe’en” is a reading of short ghost stories from the book “100 Ghastly Little Ghost Stories” at the Seanchai Library.
Seanchai Library’s Halloween Dance on Kitely
Date and time: October 31, 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. Pacific Time.
Hypergrid address: grid.kitely.com:8002:Swampworld
Details: Between Seanchai Library’s Halloween Story Sessions, the Undead and Dread DJ Caledonia will be spinning Ghostly Rock n Roll tunes for your dancing pleasure in both Kitely and Second Life.
Seanchai Library Reading of X-Files Story on Kitely
Date and time: October 31, 9 p.m. to 10 p.m. Pacific Time.
Hypergrid address: grid.kitely.com:8002:Seanchai
Details: Caledonia and Shandon will be reading from the Halloween episode “X-Files: It’s All In The Eyes” at the Seanchai Library.
Halloween Expo on Tangle Grid
Date and time: October 15 through November 19.
Hypergrid address: tanglegrid.net:8002:expo isle
Details: Visitors can get Halloween-related freebies and also purchase content using the Gloebit currency.
Halloween Hunt on Encore Escape
Date and time: October 25 through October 31
Hypergrid address: goto.theencoreescape.com:8002:Eclipse
Details: Halloween Hunt in a haunted area and a fall forest area on the Encore Escape grid.
Other Halloween destinations
There are also several Halloween-themed destinations in OpenSim that may or may not have a party tomorrow, but are worth a visit:
- Halloween Island on Littlefield Grid: lfgrid.com:8002:Halloween Island
- Halloween on Pandora: pandora.outworldz.net:9002:Halloween
- Halloween on Hush grid: hush-hush.vip:48002:Halloween
- Foundation Island on Foundation Grid: gridfoundation.ddns.net:8002:Foundation Island
- Novale on Creanovale: hg.creanovale.ca:8052:Novale
- Greenworld Seasons on Servex Grid: servex-grid.lffl.de:8002:Greenworld Seasons
- Serendipity on DigiWorldz: login.digiworldz.com:8002:Serendipity
- Halloween City on Asgards region on Ausgrid: ausgrids.biz:8002:Asgards
- Mystical Dreams on OSgrid: hg.osgrid.org:80:Mystical Dreams
- Devils Playground on Lost World Grid: lostworld-os.com:8002:Devils Playground
- Garden Island on Exo-Life: hg.exo-life.onl:8032:Garden Island
- IMA Outpost Alpha on IMA Metaverse Depot: grid.metaversedepot.com:8002:IMA Outpost Alpha
I’ve seen a note up about something called Jack-O-Quest at IMA Outpost Alpha (HG address grid.metaversedepot.com:8002:ima outpost alpha) but couldn’t find any additional details. And it looks like there’s going to be an all-day Halloween party on OSgrid’s Event Plaza — hg.osgrid.org:80:Event Plaza.
Am I missing anything else?
Please share in the comments below, or email me at maria@hypergridbusiness.com. Thanks!
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