Name: Thrillers Ball 2026 - Icons of the Night
Start: 2026-10-24
End: 2026-10-24

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THRILLERS BALL 2026: ICONS OF THE NIGHTSalt Lake City's Luxury Halloween EventFear Has Never Looked So Fashionable.Thrillers Ball returns to downtown Salt Lake City for its third year — bringing together cinematic horror, high fashion and luxury nightlife for one unforgettable Halloween experience.This is not your typical Halloween costume party.Created for adults who love Halloween but also appreciate the finer things — great cocktails, beautiful spaces, getting dressed up, going out on the town and making a night of it — Thrillers Ball transforms the historic Commercial Club into a dark, glamorous world inspired by the icons of horror cinema.This year's theme, Icons of the Night, asks one question:What if horror's most infamous became fashion's most iconic?Think Met Gala meets horror movie.Guests are encouraged to reinterpret legendary villains, scream queens, vampires, gothic characters and cinematic nightmares through an elevated, fashion-forward lens.Freddy in couture.A rhinestoned Ghostface.Old Hollywood scream queens.Glamorous vampires.A sharply tailored Patrick Bateman.Not into costumes? Come in dark, dramatic cocktail attire or formalwear. Black Tie Optional.Throughout the evening, guests will experience villain-inspired signature cocktails, live DJs, dancing, cinematic environments, luxury lounges, editorial photo moments and the Fashion Runway Contest, where some of the night's most unforgettable looks take center stage.THE DETAILSSaturday, October 24, 2026 The Commercial Club 32 Exchange Place | Downtown Salt Lake City Doors Open: 8 PM21+WHO IS THRILLERS BALL FOR?Thrillers Ball is for professionals, couples, friend groups, creatives and socialites who want something more elevated than the typical Halloween party.It's for people who still love Halloween — but want to experience it with a great cocktail in hand, dressed to kill, in a room full of people who understood the assignment.Come for the fashion. Stay for the cocktails, music, dancing and nightlife.Dress up. Go out. Be iconic.Tickets are limited and increase in price as tiers sell out.Get tickets, see the dress-code inspiration board and discover more at ThrillersBall.com.Thrillers Ball 2026: Icons of the Night Fear Has Never Looked So Fashionable.This calendar listing is brought to you by NowPlayingUtah.com, Utah's one-stop, online website for arts and entertainment events, powered by the Utah Cultural Alliance.

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Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at Hilton Garden Inn Salt Lake City Downtown, ideally situated at 250 W 600 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84101. Our modern hotel offers well-appointed rooms featuring plush bedding, complimentary Wi-Fi, and ergonomic workspaces to ensure a relaxing stay whether you’re here for business or leisure. Start your day with a hearty breakfast at our on-site restaurant, unwind in our indoor pool, or stay fit in our 24-hour fitness center. Located just minutes from top attractions, shopping, and dining, you’ll have easy access to everything Salt Lake City has to offer. Host your next event in our flexible meeting spaces equipped with the latest technology. Experience exceptional hospitality and make Hilton Garden Inn Salt Lake City Downtown your home away from home. Book your stay today!

Hilton Garden Inn Salt Lake City Downtown

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Element Salt Lake City Downtown

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Le Méridien Salt Lake City Downtown

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SpringHill Suites Salt Lake City Downtown

Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at the Salt Lake Plaza SureStay Collection By Best Western. Centrally located in the heart of Salt Lake City at 122 W S Temple St, our hotel is steps away from the historic Temple Square, the world-renowned Family History Library, and a myriad of dining and shopping options. Ideal for both leisure and business travelers, our accommodation features modern amenities including complimentary WiFi, a fitness center, and an outdoor pool. Each guest room offers a cozy retreat with plush bedding and essential room facilities. With friendly service and a 24-hour front desk, your stay is sure to be memorable. Experience the best of Salt Lake City with the Salt Lake Plaza SureStay Collection By Best Western, where comfort meets convenience.

Salt Lake Plaza SureStay Collection By Best Western

Discover an exceptional retreat at Hyatt House Salt Lake City/Downtown, perfectly situated in the heart of the city and offering easy access to must-see attractions like Temple Square and the Utah State Capitol. Our residentially-inspired hotel features spacious studio rooms and one-bedroom suites with contemporary décor and modern amenities, designed for both short visits and extended stays. Start your day with complimentary breakfast, stay connected with free Wi-Fi, and unwind in the evening at H Bar with a selection of snacks and refreshments. Enjoy the convenience of our on-site 24-hour Workout Room and indoor pool. Whether you're here for business or leisure, Hyatt House Salt Lake City/Downtown offers a welcoming, convenient, and comfortable haven for all travelers.

Hyatt House Salt Lake City/Downtown

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Radisson Hotel Salt Lake City Downtown

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Homewood Suites by Hilton Salt Lake City-Downtown

Discover the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and modern style at Courtyard by Marriott Salt Lake City Downtown. Located in the heart of downtown, this hotel offers easy access to Salt Lake City's top attractions, including Temple Square, the Gateway, and Vivint Arena. Unwind in our spacious, thoughtfully-designed rooms featuring plush bedding, free Wi-Fi, and ergonomic workspaces. Fuel your day with a delicious breakfast at our on-site Bistro, which also serves dinner and evening cocktails. Keep up with your fitness routine in our state-of-the-art fitness center or take a relaxing dip in our indoor pool. Whether you're in town for business or exploring the local sights, Courtyard by Marriott provides everything you need to make the most of your stay in Salt Lake City.

Courtyard by Marriott Salt Lake City Downtown

Nestled in the heart of Salt Lake City, The Kimball at Temple Square offers a unique and comfortable stay for visitors seeking a memorable experience. This charming hotel is ideally situated just steps away from the iconic Temple Square, making it perfect for tourists eager to explore the city’s rich history and culture. The Kimball caters to families, couples, and solo travelers alike, providing a welcoming retreat with various accommodations to suit different preferences.

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For business travelers, The Kimball's location is an excellent choice due to its proximity to major downtown venues and public transportation, making commuting a breeze. The hotel stands out with its unique offering of proximity to the serene and beautiful Temple Square, making it an idyllic choice for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the city's charm and beauty.

Whether you're in Salt Lake City for business, attending a wedding, or simply touring the area's attractions, The Kimball at Temple Square provides a peaceful and convenient base for all your adventures. Come and discover why guests return time and time again to this friendly and inviting hotel. 

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