Halloween is a perfect time of the year to hit parties and attend special events and Austin is a great place with plenty to choose from this year. There are plenty of parties and events all over the city, but there are also some major concert events taking place through the entire Halloween weekend. From a member of one of R&B’s most beloved bands to one of the most entertaining A Capella acts working today and more, here are the best Halloween concerts and parties in Atlanta for 2016.

Puddle of Mudd
Oct. 29, 7:30 p.m.
Fish Head Cantina

Puddle of Mudd is coming to the Baltimore area for a Halloween weekend concert at the Fish Head Cantina in Halethorpe. Puddle of Mudd reached their biggest popularity last decade and enjoyed huge radio success during that era. Black Angel Down, Cryptic Matter, and Coal will open for Puddle of Mudd for this concert. Tickets for the concert run from $25 up to $28.

Toni Braxton
Oct. 29, 8 p.m.
Lyric Opera House

Toni Braxton will bring her Grammy award winning career to Baltimore over Halloween weekend for a concert at the Lyric Opera House on Oct. 29. She is in the midst of an 18-date tour across North America titled The Hits Tour. Braxton has promised to play all her most beloved songs on this tour. Tickets for the Toni Braxton Halloween concert in Baltimore run between $50 and $80.

Colbie Caillat
Oct. 30, 7:30 p.m.
Birchmere Music Hall

Colbie Caillat is bringing her The Malibu Sessions tour to Alexandria for a big Halloween weekend concert. This tour is an acoustic tour for Caillat, the first of her career. There are 18 total dates on the tour and will stretch into November. The opening acts are Justin Young and High Dive Heart. As for the show by Baltimore, tickets cost $69.50.  

Gwar
Oct. 30, 7 p.m.
9:30 Club

For Baltimore fans, the closest to the Halloween spirit they will get when it comes to concert experiences in 2016 would be a GWAR concert, which takes place just one hour from Baltimore at the 9:30 Club in Washington, DC. The masked horror-themed band is on their 30 Years of Total Domination Tour with opening act Darkest Hour. Tickets start at $63.

Monster II: The Halloween Experience
Oct. 28, 10:30 p.m.
Oxygen Ultra Lounge, 10 S. Calvert St.

On Halloween in Baltimore for 2016, there is a big party at the Oxygen Ultra Lounge. The party is the Monster2 - The Halloween Experience party, and while costumes are welcome at the party, they are not required for attendance. The music will be provided by Tayo the DJ and DJ Kaybee. Tickets only run $20.