Blue Lagoon
Vodka · Blue Curacao · Lemonade
Oct 3 event price$8.00
THE HAUNTING · NIGHT ONE · EVENT RECAP
80’SSLASHBACK
THE DECADE RETURNED. THE NIGHTMARES FOLLOWED.
SATURDAY · COMPLETEDOCTOBER 3, 2026
THE HAUNTING ARCHIVES•NIGHT ONE · OCTOBER 3, 2026
THE NIGHT THE 80'S CAME BACK
Rewind the night. Relive the nightmare.
Neon lights, horror-movie costumes, and a Wildhorse transformed for Halloween. October 3 kicked off The Haunting with a night of 80's-inspired style, theatrical scares, and unforgettable party memories.
STATUSCOMPLETED
SERIESNIGHT 1 OF 5
SOUNDS BYHITSQUAD DJS
LOCATIONWILDHORSE
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THEATRICAL HORROR MOMENT
Theatrical scares and expressive 80's horror energy during Night One of The Haunting.
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VENUE ATMOSPHERE
The Decorated Wildhorse Bar
Halloween cobwebs, mood lighting, and lively crowd
WILDHORSE TEAM
Marnie · Bar Manager
Marnie getting into the Halloween spirit!VIDEO ARCHIVEARCHIVAL REEL
TAP TO PLAY WITH SOUND
80's Slashback Teaser Trailer
Authentic 10/03 Footage
1980S PERSONALITIES
Authentic 80's fashion and horror-movie style brought to life.
Preserving authentic 80's styling and event fashion
COSTUME CONTEST MOMENT
Celebrating the unforgettable costume contest atmosphere at midnight.
Celebrating the October 3 contest excitement and trophiesNIGHT ONE HAS ENTERED THE VAULT
VIEW DRINK ARCHIVE ↓Explore the drinks, costumes, and music that haunted Wildhorse on October 3.
FROM THE ARCHIVES · OCTOBER 3, 2026
THE DRINKS OF NIGHT ONE
A look back at the original 80's Slashback drink menu.
Historical event menu · Not current specials
Freddy Kreuger
Raspberry Vodka · Watermelon Pucker · Cranberry Juice · Lime
Oct 3 event price$8.50
B-52
Kahlua · Carolans · Orange Liquor
Oct 3 event price$7.50
Three themed pours from the first night of The Haunting — preserved here as memorabilia from October 3.
NIGHT ONE · OCTOBER 3, 2026
THE COSTUMESSTOLE THE SHOW.
The looks. The scares. The unforgettable characters.
The 80's came back with big hair, bold looks, horror-inspired characters, and plenty of Halloween creativity.
Night One brought the costume-contest spirit to Wildhorse and set the stage for the final chapter of The Haunting.
15s Archival Reel
AND THE BIGGEST NIGHT WAS STILL TO COME...
The Haunting's biggest costume contest awaits on October 31.
SEE THE FINAL HAUNTING
CONTEST MEMORY
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A Night One Costume Contest Memory
Big hair, bold costumes, and a moment worth remembering.
OCTOBER 3, 2026WILDHORSE BAR & GRILL
OCTOBER 3, 2026 · NIGHT ONE RECAP
THE NIGHT HADA SOUNDTRACK.
MUSIC & ENTERTAINMENT BY HITSQUAD DJs
The 80's Slashback wasn't just about the costumes and scares. Hitsquad DJs brought the music to Night One, adding to the neon-lit atmosphere of Wildhorse's Halloween celebration.
REWATCH THE NIGHTTrailer · Winner · Hoops
The Music. The Memories. The Haunting.
OCTOBER 3, 2026NIGHT ONE · WILDHORSE
THE HAUNTING ARCHIVES · OCTOBER 3, 2026
THE POSTER THATSTARTED IT ALL.
THE ORIGINAL 80'S SLASHBACK CAMPAIGN POSTER
Before the costumes, the music, and the memories, there was the poster. The original 80's Slashback artwork introduced Night One of The Haunting, setting the stage for Wildhorse's month of Halloween celebrations.
ARCHIVE 001RECOVERED
- EVENT
- 80's Slashback
- DATE
- October 3, 2026
- SERIES
- The Haunting
- CHAPTER
- Night One
One Poster. The First Nightmare.
But the story didn't end on October 3.
THE HAUNTING ARCHIVES · SERIES PASSPORTTHE PASSPORT THAT
THE PASSPORT THAT
CONNECTED THE NIGHTMARES.
FIVE NIGHTS. FIVE THEMES. ONE FINAL CHAPTER.
Night One opened the door. On October 3, 80’s Slashback launched The Haunting, beginning a month of themed Halloween nights at Wildhorse. Vampires and werewolves followed. Cowboys met aliens. Fairytales turned wicked. Now, every nightmare leads toward one final night: The Final Haunting, October 31.
ONE STAMP FOR EACH NIGHT. ONE FINAL NIGHT TO GO.
- NIGHT 01Oct 3
80’S SLASHBACK
The opening chapter
COMPLETED · NIGHT 01 - NIGHT 02Oct 10
VAMPIRES VS WEREWOLVES
The blood feud
COMPLETED · NIGHT 02 - NIGHT 03Oct 17
COWBOYS VS ALIENS
First contact
COMPLETED · NIGHT 03 - NIGHT 04Oct 24
FREAKY FAIRYTALES
The twisted tale
COMPLETED · NIGHT 04 - NIGHT 05Oct 31
THE FINAL HAUNTING
The final chapter
NEXT · FINAL CHAPTER
COMPLETE THE PASSPORT
5 NIGHTS. 5 STAMPS. $25.
Collect one stamp for each of the five Haunting nights. Guests who collect all five stamps receive a $25 Wildhorse gift card.
- • One stamp per night
- • All five stamps required
- • Must be 21+
- • Non-transferable
- • See bar staff for details
BEFORE THE TAPE STARTS
KNOW BEFORE YOU ENTER
The night that opened the nightmare.
On October 3, the 80’s Slashback night rolled the tape and launched The Haunting series — a five-Saturday run of costumes, Hitsquad DJs, and the Haunting Passport. A few details to know before you step back into the dark.
DATESATURDAY, OCT 3
AGE POLICY21+ ONLY
BEGINS9 PM
ATTIRECOSTUMES ENCOURAGED
BARDRINK SPECIALS AVAILABLE
THE HAUNTING
EVERY SATURDAY IN OCTOBER
5 NIGHTS • 5 THEMES
80'S SLASHBACK • OCTOBER 3