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Haunted House Night in the Bottoms, Then the Coffin Club

Dinner at the Golden Ox, then Edge of Hell or The Beast on Halloween weekend, then a vampire cocktail at the Coffin Club around the corner.

About $90–$214 for two4 hrs 53 minEstimated fitBack Oct 30
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Map of the stops for Haunted House Night in the Bottoms, Then the Coffin ClubA map of a neighborhood or two, not to scale, north at the top, with straight lines between stops. Stop 1, The Golden Ox, the start. Stop 2, Edge of Hell, 0.5 miles from stop 1, 5 min drive. Stop 3, Coffin Club (Apparition, beneath Fountain City Winery), 0.1 miles from stop 2, 3 min walk. The route is about 0.6 miles end to end. Neighborhoods shown: West Bottoms, Downtown. Landmarks shown: Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts.WEST BOTTOMSDOWNTOWNI-35I-6705 min driveKAUFFMAN CENTERSTART The Golden OxEdge of HellCoffin Club123N¼ miHaunted House Night in the Bottoms, Then the…FoodStopDrinksDriveWalkStreetcar lineStraight lines between stops, not driving directions.Not to scale, north up. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
The route is about 0.6 miles end to end. © OpenStreetMap

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Also close by
  • Fountain City Winery, drinks, 1 min walk from stop 3
  • Stockyards Brewing Co., brewery, 1 min walk from stop 1
  • Stockyards history intermission, outdoors, 1 min walk from stop 1
  • Hammerpress, shopping, 1 min walk from stop 3
  • In The Lowest Ferns, drinks, 1 min walk from stop 3
  • The Campground, food, 1 min walk from stop 1

The stops

  1. The Golden OxDinner first: the houses take an hour or more with the wait.about 75 min · hours checked recently · then 5 min driveWebsite Google Maps Apple Maps
  2. Edge of HellCheck in an hour before your entry time. About $40 a person on these nights, before fees.about 135 min · 1300 W 12th St, Kansas City, MO 64101 · then 3 min walkWebsite Google Maps Apple Maps Rotates by date and hours. Also possible: The Beast.
  3. Coffin Club (Apparition, beneath Fountain City Winery)A cocktail in Apparition's vampire bar, a block away. Hours are not posted; book on OpenTable.about 75 min · 1409 W 11th St, Kansas City, MO 64101Website Google Maps Apple Maps
The brick front of the Golden Ox restaurant in the West Bottoms
Photo: eKat · CC0 · Flickr
The long silver tube slide winding down the back of the Edge of Hell haunted house building in the West Bottoms
Photo: Wikipedialuva · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

How the night flows

Edge of Hell runs 7:30 PM to midnight on Friday and 6:30 PM to 12:30 AM on Saturday (times from Visit KC; confirm on edgeofhell.com). Book an entry time about 7:30 and check in at the waiver station, 1300 W 13th St, an hour before it. The Coffin Club is 21+ on Fridays and Saturdays and posts no hours, so reserve its 90-minute table on OpenTable. Tickets for both nights sell out; buy them now.

Good to know

Reservations
Required
Parking
Confirm parking at each stop; Halloween weekend lots fill early.
Getting around
Driving, Walking
Setting
Indoors
Alcohol
Optional
What to wear
Warm layers; a costume if you like.

Before you go

Hours not confirmed for Edge of Hell, Coffin Club (Apparition, beneath Fountain City Winery). Check their pages or call before you go.

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We last looked over this date on October 26, 2026. That is a review of the plan, not a promise that every detail is current.

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