October

Lights & Frights Halloween x Diwali Pop Up Experience

Celebrate TWO important October events with an exciting mash-up. Diwali’s sparkle meets Halloween’s spook with live music, dancing, festive drinks, and a costume party full of prizes. FREE event. Lights x Frights Halloween x Diwali Pop Up Experience: Date: October 25, 2025 Time: 11:00 AM – 11:59 PM Venue: Jugal’s
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Haunted Trains, Planes and Automobiles

Step into the elegance of the 1920s and 30s aboard the historic Venosta Train Car at the PoMo Museum. Enjoy tea, coffee, and light refreshments as you listen to eerie tales of vanished planes, cursed cars, phantom trains, and ghostly ships. Tickets are $28. Haunted Trains, Planes and Automobiles: Date:
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Halloween on the Train

Stop by the ghoulish Port Moody Station train for some haunted fun! Explore the train and make sure to pick up your trick-or-treat candy on your way to your next stop! Halloween on the Train: Date: October 31, 2025 Time: 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM Venue: Port Moody Museum Address:
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Glue & Gab Halloween Event

Drop your kids off at the play center for spooky slime fun, then just two doors down, relax and design your own block print bag at La Saison de Patisserie. Limited spots available; don’t miss this fun, hands-on evening for the whole family! Glue & Gab Halloween Event: Date: October
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River Basin Days

River Basin Days is a monthly series of outdoor public programs geared toward families.  Our staff will guide you through 1-hour of activities, experiments, and art projects as we learn about the biodiversity of the Fraser River. October 11: Ferns & Nature Art Date: October 11,  2025 Time: 2:00 PM
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Leif Erickson Day Festival

Learn about Iceland’s Viking settlers and volcanic landscape at this fun family event. Enjoy hands-on fun for kids, try your hand at Viking archaeology, and end your time with a pea soup supper. Leif Erickson Day Festival: Date: October 26, 2025 Time: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM Venue: Scandinavian Cultural
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Taylor Swift Watch Party at Cineplex

Relive the Taylor Swift mania that gripped Vancouver last December with an exciting and exclusive release party at Cineplex Theatres of Swift’s music video “The Life of Ophelia” off the new album, “Life of a Showgirl.” Fans will enjoy 90 minutes of behind-the-scenes footage, brand new lyric videos, and personal
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Pumpkin Patches Across Metro Vancouver

Nothing screams Fall like big ole’ pumpkins and corn mazes.  Grab your boots and your camera and head out to one (or more!) of the farms below. There’s nothing better than Fall days spent picking pumpkins, winding through corn fields, saying hello to the animals, and sipping warm apple cider.
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Top 10 Halloween Games
Top 10 Simple and Fun Halloween Games

Are you in need of some simple and fun Halloween games? If we’ve learned anything from the COVID and post-COVID years, it’s that plans can change in an instant! And while we’re rejoicing that things are back to “normal” now, there may be an occasion where you find yourself at
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Waterproof Your Halloween
It is Raining on Halloween: Ideas to Waterproof The Kids

We live in Vancouver. It rains. I shouldn’t be surprised when a downpour is predicted for Halloween night. But what about the costumes and the kids? Here are a few ideas to help keep the little ones dry while they seek candy from door to door. Shower caps This idea
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