Throw it back to the decade of low-rise jeans, frosted tips, and butterfly clips at this 2000's Halloween bash inside Brooklyn Bowl. Expect the dance floor packed with costumes pulling from pop culture's early-2000s heyday—think boy bands, reality TV icons, and whatever character defined your middle school years—while the venue's stage comes alive with the bass-heavy pop, early emo, and club anthems that ruled the airwaves back then. Brooklyn Bowl's mix of a full-scale music hall energy with the laid-back bowling lounge vibe makes for a loose, playful setting to show off a costume and sing along to songs you half-forgot you knew every word to.

With Halloween as the backdrop, the night leans into the mash-up of nostalgia and spookiness—part costume party, part dance party, with the venue's signature comfort food and drinks keeping the energy going between sets. It's a solid pick for anyone who wants their Halloween night soundtracked by Y2K hits rather than horror movie scores.