The Descent Halloween Experience

October 31, 2026
7:00 PM

Enter The Descent into the dark of the cathedral. Experience our immersive Halloween party + most epic costume contest for up to $10k in cash and prizes! 

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Step Into The Dark Of The Cathedral
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Frightmare on Waterside Halloween HERO
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General Admission includes standing room general admission ticket and access to multiple bars, live entertainment, silent disco, karaoke, and themed menu.

Upgrade to VIP for admission to the event, access to multiple bars, live entertainment, silent disco, karaoke, and themed menu + three drink tickets valid until midnight during event.

Must be 21+

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Waterside Norfolk Halloween Twisted Fairytales VIP 2
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Includes admission to the event, access to multiple bars, three drink tickets valid until midnight during event, and entry into costume contests for up to $10,000 in cash and prizes. Must be 21+.

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One district. Multiple immersive worlds. Thousands of unforgettable moments. Join us for The Descent, Norfolk's most epic Halloween experience. The only question is... How far will you go? 

Whether you're chasing incredible photo opportunities, dancing until close, exploring every transformed venue, or competing for your share of $10,000 in cash and prizes, every path leads deeper into The Descent.

Dress to haunt ✨ our annual costume contest will award up to $10,000 in cash and prizes to the most creatively dark looks of the night.

Limited PBR VIP Bottle Service Tables available, please email info@watersidedistrict.com to book.


All tickets and upgrades are available at axs.com, the official ticketing partner for waterside district.

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Witness Last Year's Halloween Bash!

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