Halloween
Here are some family-friendly Halloween events happening around the city. Please bear in mind there may still be a scary element to some of the festivities. It might be prudent to contact the venue to find out their level of fright!
3rd Annual Pumpkin Palooza in Spryfield
The 3rd Annual Pumpkin Palooza is happening on October 24th and will be a FREE afternoon of fall fun for the whole family! There will be: Trunk or Treat & Pumpkin Decorating, Face Painting & Temporary Tattoos, Bouncy Castles & Yard Games, Popcorn, Cotton Candy, BBQ & more! 3rd Annual Pumpkin
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Pumpkin Hunt – Halloween at Helen’s
This FREE event is fun for the whole family! Hunt for tiny pumpkins in the backyard at Helen Creighton’s house (26 Newcastle Street, Dartmouth). Helen wrote the iconic Bluenose Ghosts and is a nationally recognized folklorist. There will be crafts, treats, and more. Costumes are encouraged! Pumpkin Hunt – Halloween
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Neighbourhood Pumpkin Patch
The pumpkin patch is coming to a neighbourhood near you! On October 17th, you can find pumpkins available by donation and free fall photography sessions at Hydrostone Park, with the action moving to Ardmore Park on October 18th. Proceeds go to NS Special Olympics. Neighbourhood Pumpkin Patch Dates: October 17
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Halloween Spooktacular at Sunnyside Mall
Come to the Sunnyside Mall in Bedford on Saturday, October 31st, for their annual Halloween party! Bring your little ghosts and goblins to Halloween Spooktacular at Sunnyside, with face painting, goodie bags, and a costume party! Halloween Spooktacular at Sunnyside Mall Date: October 31, 2026 Time: 1:00 – 3:00 PM
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Pumpkin Patch Fall Festival at Fisherman’s Cove
Fisherman’s Cove will be full of fall fun, local makers, and cozy vibes on Saturday, October 17th and Sunday, October 18th, for their annual Pumpkin Patch Fall Festival! Enjoy two days of artisan markets and a pumpkin stand. Get your pumpkins, listen to local live music, shop the shops, and
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Happy Haunting at Dartmouth Crossing Halloween Party
On Saturday, October 17th, suit up in your best costumes and join Dartmouth Crossing at The Pondside Amphitheatre (beside Tommy Hilfiger) for a Witches Lair from 2-8 PM, trick-or-treating from 6-8 PM, and a special Halloween Fireworks Show at 8:05 PM! There will be more fun activities at the Amphitheatre
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Halloween BRICKSPLOSION 2025
The largest LEGO fan event in Atlantic Canada is back again, and this time Halloween themed! Vendors, 100’s of tables of brick-builds, and more await brick enthusiasts of all ages. Tickets are required, and previous years have sold out, so act fast! Halloween BRICKSPLOSION 2025 Dates: October 25 & 26,
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