Halifax Public Libraries are celebrating Halloween with a series of spooktacular events including a Monster Mash Family Dance Party, Halloween craft activities and costume parties galore! To see a full list of Halloween events check out the Halifax Public Libraries website. Halloween at Halifax Public Libraries Date: Various dates throughout
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Get ready for family fun and great events this October! There are corn mazes, farm events, fall activities, and of course… lots of crazy fun events going on to celebrate Halloween. The East Coast boasts some of the best fall weather in the country so if you are looking to
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Nocturne Halifax: Art at Night consists of a variety of art exhibitions and performances, staged across the galleries and public spaces of downtown Halifax and Dartmouth. It is totally FREE and designed and planned by faithful volunteers. Many exhibits are family-friendly. Nocturne: Art at Night When: October 12th – 15th,
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Make your way to the Halifax Convention Centre on Oct. 27-29, for a weekend full of out-of-this-world fun at Hal-Con. Dust off your fanciest cosplay, meet celebrity guests, play a large selection of games, and have as much fun as you can! Hal-Con Sci-Fi Fantasy Convention Date: October 27th-29th, 2023
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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. Pumpkin Hunt – Halloween at Helen’s When: October 28th, 2023 Time:
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Little Princess Parties presents our Halloween Craft with Sally the Rag-doll. Sally will be teaching a Halloween Craft with story time and photo opportunities. Each child will also go home with a “Pumpkin Prince/Princess Certificate”. Halloween Craft and Story Time with Sally When: October 21, 2023 Time: 1:15 pm -2:00
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Phantom Effects has created various haunted houses for local charities in Nova Scotia since 1998 and their 20+ years of experience will have you spooked to the core. Warning: This haunted house is not suitable for young children or the faint of heart. Phantom’s Freak Show Haunted House and Corn
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“You’ll pay to get in, but you’ll pray to get out!”  That’s what they’re saying at the terrifying haunted house and haunted corn maze at Riverbreeze Farm in Truro. Think of a convincingly creepy backstory, live actors, and buckets of blood and gore. Your teens will love it, but beware,
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The Halifax Ghost Walk was established in 1990 and is the oldest Ghost Walk in North America. Enjoy a historic walk through the streets of Halifax at night with spinning tales of ghosts, pirates, hauntings, buried treasures, and other mysterious things from our city’s rich past. Children under 10 can
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Join a spirited tour of Halifax’s historic fort after dark and discover the Citadel’s haunted secrets and fascinating history. Wander by candlelight along the fort’s ramparts, dungeons, and dimly lit passageways in this thrilling and one-of-a-kind haunting experience. This event is great for teens, but probably not so good for
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