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Voltaire, Edge of Hell, Then Camp Hell at Rieger

Dinner at Voltaire, Edge of Hell around the corner, then over to the East Bottoms for Camp Hell, J. Rieger's slasher-camp Halloween bar.

About $120–$166 for two4 hrs 34 minEstimated fitBack Oct 30
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Map of the stops for Voltaire, Edge of Hell, Then Camp Hell at RiegerA map of a neighborhood or two, not to scale, north at the top, with straight lines between stops. Stop 1, Voltaire, the start. Stop 2, Edge of Hell, 0.5 miles from stop 1, 5 min drive. Stop 3, The Hey! Hey! Club at J. Rieger & Co., 3.0 miles from stop 2, 14 min drive. The route is about 3.6 miles end to end. Neighborhoods shown: Northeast, 18th & Vine.NORTHEAST18TH & VINETHE PASEO12TH STTROOST AVEKessler ParkI-70US-16914 min driveSTART VoltaireEdge of HellThe Hey! Hey! Club123N1 miVoltaire, Edge of Hell, Then Camp Hell at RiegerFoodStopDrinksDriveStreetcar lineStraight lines between stops, not driving directions.Not to scale, north up. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
The route is about 3.6 miles end to end. © OpenStreetMap
Also close by
  • Hy-Vee Arena, games, 1 min walk from stop 1
  • Lemonade Park, music, 1 min walk from stop 1
  • Stockyards Brewing Co., brewery, 1 min walk from stop 1
  • Stockyards history intermission, outdoors, 1 min walk from stop 1
  • The Golden Ox, food, 1 min walk from stop 1
  • The Campground, food, 1 min walk from stop 1

The stops

  1. VoltaireDinner first. Reserve ahead.about 75 min · 1617 Genessee St, Kansas City, MO · hours checked recently · then 5 min driveWebsite Google Maps Apple Maps
  2. Edge of HellAbout two hours with the line. Check in at the waiver station, 1300 W 13th St.about 120 min · 1300 W 12th St, Kansas City, MO 64101 · then 14 min driveWebsite Google Maps Apple Maps Rotates by date and hours. Also possible: The Beast.
  3. The Hey! Hey! Club at J. Rieger & Co.Camp Hell, the Halloween pop-up bar. Hours are not posted; book on OpenTable.about 60 min · 2700 Guinotte Ave, Kansas City, MO 64120Website Google Maps Apple Maps
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 (Visit KC; confirm on edgeofhell.com); plan about two hours with the wait. Camp Hell runs Wednesday to Saturday through Oct 31 in J. Rieger's Hey! Hey! Club; its hours are not posted, so book on OpenTable. The distillery is open to midnight on Friday and Saturday.

Good to know

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

Before you go

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