Heidi Klum hosted her 23rd annual Halloween bash in NYC with special guest performers Questlove, Gottmik & Violet. Notables in attendance included husband Tom Kaulitz, daughter Leni Klum, Kelsea Ballerini and Chase Stokes, Bill Kaulitz, Alexina Graham, Aly & AJ Michalka, Alex Consani, Bethenny Frankel, Charlie D’Amelio, Mario Cantone, Thomas Doherty, Destroy Lonely, Eric Andre, Foodgod, The Elevator Boys, Ice T & Coco, Jay Manuel, Jane Wickline, Jonathan Van Ness, Larsen Thompson, Marc Jacobs, Michael Costello, Monet McMichael, Nicole Scherzinger, Pritika Swarup, Rania Benchegra, Jackie Tohn, Sofie Dossi, Suni Lee, Tefi Pesola, Valentina Ferrer, Valentina Sampaio and Chanel Omari.
The Queen of Halloween, Heidi Klum, wowed guests at her highly anticipated event celebrating the spooky season at Hard Rock Hotel New York’s The Venue on Music Row, a one-of-a-kind show-stopping bi-level venue that was transformed and spookified for the occasion. Prime Video was the presenting sponsor to Heidi Halloween for the third year in a row.
Guests at the annual fete enjoyed specialty cocktails by Skrewball Whiskey, the world’s leading Peanut Butter Whiskey, an unexpected mix of sweet & savory flavors. Featured in themed drinks for the spooky occasion — Skrewball Bloody Bramble – a blackberry and mint filled elixir, Skrewball Kreepy Kola, and the Skrewball Espresso Martini –featuring Kahlua. Partygoers also celebrated with Perrier-Jouet Champagne, Absolut Elyx, Mumm Sparkling, Malfy Gin, and more from Pernod Ricard USA.
The epic party included costumed celebrities and jaw-dropping gothic décor. Guests danced to DJ sets by Questlove and Gottmik & Violet.Butterfinger brought in all of its crispety, crunchety, peanut buttery glory by inviting attendees to enjoy fun sized treats throughout the event, bowls of Butterfingers everywhere, and even a Butterfinger-Tini.
Once again Heidi went above and beyond with a jaw dropping transformation appearing as E.T. alongside husband, Tom Kaulitz. Channeling Steven Spielberg’s 1982 sci-fi classic. E.T. takes flight and sight as Heidi Klum’s features animatronic eyes.
The night included special performers and experiences from Mattel, leading global toy and family entertainment company and owner of one of the most iconic brand portfolios in the world. Heidi’s friend Barney, the iconic purple dinosaur, was in attendance and kicked off the party in the DJ booth. There was a fun Mattel photo op to partake in and a bit of hocus pocus with unique Mattel activations including a Magic 8 Ball fortune teller and UNO magician.