A Series of Unfortunately Cool Events

Our 2006 guide to the crème of the creepy crop

A A A Comments (0) By Benjamin Leatherman Thursday, Oct 19 2006

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Joe's Grotto
13825 N. 32nd St.
www.joesgrotto.com
Live music from Money $hot, and such drink specials as $2.50 Blue Moon pints, $2.50 SoCo Lime, and $3 Agua. 9 p.m. No cover. Call 602-992-1007.

The Loft
420 S. Mill Ave., Tempe
www.theloftaz.com
Live music from Al Howard & K23 Orchestra, costume contest for cash prizes, drink specials, and more. 8:30 p.m. $7. Call 480-967-8188.

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Maloney's on Campus
955 E. University Dr., Tempe
www.maloneystavern.com
Pumpkin carving contest, drink specials like $2 you-call-its, and a costume contest with gift certificate prizes for best, worst, and sexiest costume. 9 p.m. No cover. Call 480-894-2224.

Maloney's Scottsdale
8608 E. Shea Blvd., Scottsdale
www.maloneystavern.com
Heaven & Hell Party where the front room becomes a heavenly paradise and the back room is a hellish S&M-laden den of iniquity. A costume contest offers $500 cash prizes, DJ Buddha works the turntables, and MIX 96.9 FM will have a live remote. 9 p.m. No cover. Call 480-889-3122.

Margarita Rocks Beach Club
410 S. Mill Ave., Tempe
www.margaritarocks.com
A costume contest with $2,000 in cash prizes is on tap, as are $2 Captain Morgan and Parrot Bay drinks until 10 p.m., and $4 Captain Morgan drinks from 10 p.m. until close. 8 p.m. Call 480-968-3301 for cover.

Monkey Pants Bar & Grill
3223 S. Mill Ave., Tempe
www.monkeypantsbar.com
Halloween Night event where Stump the Amputee presents "Phantom of the Limb — A grossly tale of suspense and intrigue," and green beer all night long. 7 p.m. No cover. Call 480-377-8100.

Next Lounge & Nightclub
7111 E. 5th Ave., Scottsdale
www.nextscottsdale.com
Sugar Tuesdays — Halloween Edition with costume contest for cash prizes, giveaways, and DJs spinning hip-hop. 9 p.m. $10. Call 480-970-6398.

Pat O's Bunkhouse Saloon
4428 N. 7th Ave.
www.bunkhousesaloon.com
Drink specials, free buffet, and a midnight costume contest for prizes. 8 p.m. No cover. Call 602-200-9154.

Pattie's First Avenue Lounge
7220 E. 1st Ave., Scottsdale
Halloween Night Flight Costume Golf Tourney with food, drinks, a costume contest, prizes, and more. 6:30 p.m. Call 480-990-0103 for cost.

PHiX
1113 Grand Ave.
www.inimi.net/phix.htm
Vamp rock takes center stage with music from Calabrese, Zombeast, and Hour of the Wolf, as well as a performance by Cut Throat Freak Show. 7 p.m. Call 602-252-7449 for cover.

The Pin-Up Girl Lounge
4516 N. 19th Ave.
www.thepin-upgirllounge.com
Halloween's Sexiest Costume Contest with DJ Power 98.3 and DJ Pokaface. 9 p.m. $7. Call 602-973-1280.

Rhythm Room
1019 E. Indian School Rd.
www.rhythmroom.com
Hillgrass Bluebilly Entertainment's second annual Halloween Hillbilly Ho-down with drink specials and music from Hillstomp, I Can Lick Any Son Of A Bitch In The House, and more. 9 p.m. $12. Call 602-265-4842.

Stray Cat Bar & Grill
2433 E. University Dr., Tempe
The DJs of Take Me Back Tuesdays offer a Halloween Jam Session with special guests, open mic, treats for those in costume, live art by Zokes, and plenty of old-school hip-hop spun by Señior Phat E, Reflekshin, Area 4, T3PO, Tense 12, and more. 8 p.m. $4. Call 480-967-1040.

Sugar Daddy's
3102 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale
www.sugardaddysaz.com
Grave Digger Halloween Bash with a costume contest for prizes, guest DJs both inside and outside, and more. 8 p.m. $2. Call 480-970-6556.

TT Roadhouse
2915 N. 68th St., Scottsdale
Costume contest with cash prizes, and drink specials. 7 p.m. Call 480-947-8723.

Wild Card
801 N. Arizona Ave., Chandler
This East Valley gay bar will become a series of monstrous mazes and cryptic catacombs for Halloween, also offering devilish drink specials, costume contests, and "Scaryoke." Open until 2 a.m. Call 480-857-3088 for cover.

Zuma Grill
605 S. Mill Ave., Tempe
www.zumagrill.com
Halloween celebration with giveaways, and DJ Sean Morley spinning Top 40, hip-hop, and old-school. 9 p.m. Call 480-829-6775 for cover.