Wondering when and where to catch some family-friendly Halloween activities & events around Edmonton? Put on your costumes and make some Halloween plans with the full list below!
Family-Friendly Halloween Activities & Events
Haunted Pumpkin Festival – Until Oct 31st
The Haunted Pumpkin Festival at Prairie Gardens Adventure Farm, attracts families from across the nation to Edmonton’s countryside every fall! An autumn outing to the pumpkin patch and this charming month-long Halloween festival is an annual tradition.
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Visit Spooktacular Acreage – Oct 17th – 20th & 24th – 31st
Featuring over 90 displays that include Halloween inflatables, animatronics and other props each year the acreage grows and adds something new! Admission is free however monetary and new unwrapped toy donations will be accepted at the front for the Stony Plain Kinsmen Christmas Hamper Program.
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Deadmonton Daytime Walkthrough Fundraiser -Oct 5th
Come on down to Deadmonton in the Daytime on Saturday, October 5th from 2 PM to 5 PM and take a walk through the haunted house without the scares! Perfect for those who prefer not to be scared but still would like to enjoy the wonders of Deadmonton.
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Annual Pumpkin Giveaway – Oct 6th
Join the Proctor Team Sunday, October 6th from 9 am to 1 pm for an Edmonton’s Food Bank Event!
We will be collecting any food or monetary donations you wish to give. Pick a pumpkin, be sure to take a free family photo, enjoy a pancake breakfast and face painting for the kids!
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Lakeland Haunted House – Dates TBA
All ages are welcome to check out this haunted house, however it can be scary! Admission is free but donations are accepted for the Strathcona Food Bank as well as Warf & Zoes Animal Rescue.
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Spooky Sleepover 7 – 12 yr olds – Oct 18th
A night of local ghost stories, snacks, games, treasure hunt and more. After an evening of spooky excitement, our young guests will have special access to sleep in the cabin loft.
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Halloween Haunt – Oct 18th
This year Halloween Haunt will have something for all ages, featuring some spooktacular activities that include spooky crafts, inflatable haunted house, toddler inflatables, carnival games and more.
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McConachie Halloween Parade Walk/Run – Oct 20th
Come dressed up for Halloween Fun and parade through McConachie to raise money for the gazebo and picnic tables in our playground and stay for the Grand Opening of Phase 1! The event will happen rain or shine! Phase 1 of the playground will also be opening!
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Galaxy Heros Meet and Greet
On October 21st from 5pm to 8pm, get ready to meet your favourite Galaxy Heroes! Darth, Storm Trooper, Rey and Luke will be landing at Londonderry mall in East Court for an out of this world photo op! We definitely encourage dressing up! Please arrive early as we do anticipate line ups. May the force be with you all!
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Summerside Haunted House – Oct 21st-23rd
Looking for a good scare this Halloween? Look no further and put on your bravest face. Candy donations accepted for Grande Blvd residents. Lights ON 4:00pm-5:30pm, Lights OFF 5:30pm-8:30pm
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Harry Potter- In the Kitchen at Hogwarts – Oct 25th & 26th
Calling all wizards and muggles alike! Kids can spend their PD Day using their wizarding skills in the kitchen, making recipes that pay homage to the great Harry Potter. We’ll be making chocolate pretzel wands, cauldron cakes and other magical treats.
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Belmont Sobeys Trunk or Treat – Oct 25th
Enjoy a free night of Halloween fun, treats, music, games and prizes for the best dressed. People are also invited to dress up their trunks and hand out tricks and treats to the little ghouls and goblins going from vehicle to vehicle trick or treating.
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Family Fright Halloween Dance – Oct 25th
Bring the family for an evening of spooky family fun and enjoy dancing, costume prizes and snack concession – all in a family-friendly environment.
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Family Halloween Party – Oct 25th
Join our friends from Dickensfield Amity House for a fun Family Halloween Party. There will be a free BBQ, games and activities!
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Dunluce Family Halloween Dance – Oct 26th
Enjoy a family-friendly Halloween dinner, dance, costume parade and more!
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Halloween Fall Dance – Oct 26th
Join us for an evening of ghosts, goblins and a howling good time! This family Halloween Fall Dance is sure to be spook-tacular with live music by the sensational Juke Box Leigh and his band. Make sure to come dressed!
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Hallow-whinny – Family Event at WELCA – Oct 26th
Enjoy a fun-filled evening with Halloween crafts, glowlight pumpkin toss, meet & greet photo ops with horses, outdoor scavenger hunt and more.
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Costume Party in the IMAX Theatre – Oct 26th
Let the Halloween festivities begin early this year! Wear your Halloween costume* and join us for spooky science & a delightfully frightful film of Hotel Transylvania 3! Breakfast* & Halloween-themed Activities begin at 8:00 a.m.
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Spooky Saturday – Oct 26th
Love Halloween? Can’t get enough? Want to explore a Museum at night? Come visit Strathcona County Museum & Archives where the Museum has been transformed into a spooky sight! Come brave our haunted exhibits and participate in spooktacular activities.
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Fraser Halloween at the Hall – Oct 26th
Come together as a family for this all-inclusive Halloween event! More information TBA
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Boo at the Zoo – Oct 27th
Join the Edmonton Valley Zoo for their annual Boo at the Zoo Halloween event. Costumes are encouraged and other activities include treat stops, magic show, face painting, crafts, and more.
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Rutherford Manor Haunt Lights On – Oct 27th
Check Rutherford Manor Haunt in the light and no actors. The perfect experience for kids who would otherwise be scared when touring this haunted house when the lights are out!
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Kid’s Halloween Party – Oct 27th
All the little ghouls, goblins, princesses and superheroes are invited to start Halloween off with a party!!
Come show us your great costumes and enjoy Free Snacks, Games & Crafts
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Skate & Scare – Oct 27th
Have fun with the family and get in the spirit of Halloween at this NO COST themed skate at Kinex Arena! Enjoy games, hot chocolate, and Timbits.
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Summerside Grande Blvd Decorations – Oct 30th & 31st
In the few days leading up to Halloween, the many homes on Summerside Grande Blvd decorate their homes with fun and spooky decorations.
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The Great Pumpkin Event – Oct 29th
Our Parkdale grounds will be filled with hundreds of community members dressed up in their scariest, funniest and most clever costumes as we celebrate Halloween! We’ll have wieners to roast on an open flame and hot chocolate to keep you warm! Activities include The Zombie Run, Haunted Hallway, Horse wagon rides, photo booth and more spooky activities will keep your little ones occupied! Don’t forget your trick or treat bags as there will be tons of candies and snacks like cotton candy and popcorn to collect!
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Halloween Crafts & Games hosted by Box Social – Oct 30th
Come dressed up in your costumes and enjoy free Halloween themese activities at Kingsway Kidspace.
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Annual Sterling Haunted Show Home – Oct 31st & Nov 1st
We will be collecting donations for the Make a Wish Foundation for entrance. We will be open 2 nights this year! On both nights from 3 pm-5 pm the haunted show home is kid-friendly, meaning no actors!
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TRUNK or TREAT – Oct 31st
Stop on by and get some candy as well you can warm up by the fire. We will also be handing out hot chocolate and hot dogs. We look forward to seeing you all in your amazing costumes.
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Halloween Tween Scream – Nov 1st
Ghoulish goodies, great tunes and a terribly horrible good time for kids 6 to 12 years old! $5/child. Sign in and out, as usual.
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