A seasonal social event centered in a specific urban area during late October, it involves participants visiting multiple drinking establishments in a planned or semi-planned route. Revelers often dress in costumes, contributing to a festive and themed atmosphere while patronizing various bars and pubs.
Such events provide economic stimulus for local businesses by increasing foot traffic and sales. They offer an organized, communal experience for individuals seeking holiday entertainment, often fostering social interaction and a sense of community spirit. The tradition of such gatherings reflects a modern interpretation of celebratory customs associated with the autumnal holiday.