October
Mountsberg Conservation Area: Evening Halloween Spooktacular
Mountsberg’s Evening Halloween Spooktacular is a family-friendly outdoor festival that lets children and caregivers wear their Halloween costumes and go on an illuminated forest night walk — bring a flashlight! Families can take a trip through the Haunted Barn including farm animals, meet the Mountsberg snakes and owls, play in
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Bradley Museum: Halloween Harvest Festival
Bradley Museum in Mississauga invites families to put on costumes and participate in old-fashioned Halloween and harvest traditions with on-site activities, including heritage demonstrations, fire pit treats, harvest scavenger hunt with prizes, games, crafts, a neon glow zone, live music, and a vendor craft market. There are also animal shows
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Toronto Zoo Halloween: “Bump in the Night: Wolf Howl”
Experience Halloween Season evenings at the Toronto Zoo with their “Bump in the Night: Wolf Howl” event, including biofacts and craft tables. Wear your best costume (best one wins a prize!) and take a moonlight hike to visit with nocturnal creatures like the Arctic wolves. Toronto Zoo Halloween: “Bump in the
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Guide to the Best Thanksgiving Weekend Fairs in Southern Ontario
Small-town fairs are a traditional way to spend a Fall weekend, especially over the Thanksgiving long weekend. You can get out of the city and enjoy some outdoor time in the fresh crisp air, watch a show, see farm animals and giant pumpkins, go on some rides and eat some
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Toronto Zoo Halloween: “Boo at the Zoo”
Go wild at the Toronto Zoo for Halloween with “Boo at the Zoo”, featuring half-off admission for kids 12 & under that are in costume and accompanied by an adult paying regular admission. Wander through a mesmerizing pumpkin patch, and find Star Wars and superhero character shows, cryptic surprises and
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LEGOLAND Discovery Centre: Brick-or-Treat Monster Party
Brick-or-Treat at LEGOLAND Discovery Centre in Vaughan Mills is a Halloween event built for families and this year is monster themed! Kids can create LEGO-tastic Halloween-themed creations, join a costume party, catch a screening of the exclusive 4D movie “Monster Party” and win special prizes in the magnificent Monster Party
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The Kingsway BIA: Pumpkinfest
The Kingsway BIA celebrates Halloween with the free neighbourhood event Pumpkinfest, including a pumpkin decorating contest, costume contest, face painting and balloon artist, trick or treating at participating stores, and arts & crafts, plus dogs are welcome to come in their best costume and sample gourmet dog food by YUPP.
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Where to Buy Halloween Treats in Toronto!
It’s time to get ready for Halloween… For some people, their first thought of Halloween is about dressing up, but for many others (especially kids) their braaaaains and tummies go straight to chocolate and candy! Instead of your usual annual trip to the grocery store or dollar store, take your
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HALLOWALK is Friday Harbour’s Lit Trail of Halloween Terror through the Nature Preserve
Gather your family at Friday Harbour for a spooktacular Halloween celebration spanning three weekends, including the HALLOWALK trail of terror through the Nature Preserve and trick-or-treating on the Promenade. Friday Harbour, an all-seasons luxury lifestyle resort on the shores of Lake Simcoe, continues to offer year-round entertainment with its Halloween
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October Event Guide for Toronto and the GTA
It’s already October! It’s time to prepare for Thanksgiving and Halloween, plus Ontario’s comfortable temperatures and brightly-coloured foliage are a sight to behold: you can go for a nice walk in nature (check out our list of Toronto’s hiking trails), go apple picking, and of course, go to a pumpkin patch
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