Even though Halloween is a couple weeks away the Halloween Activities have begun! Why not make the most of their costumes and check out a few of these Halloween Events in Edmonton for families.
Galaxyland Halloween Trick or Treat Festival
Dress in costume and trick or treat in Galaxyland! You can ride the Halloween train and enjoy family friendly activities such as face painting, magic and more!
When: October 17 + 18 | 12 to 4 pm
Where: Galaxyland, West Edmonton Mall
Cost: Included in admission
Boo at the Zoo
Boo at the Zoo is a Halloween tradition with science experiments, crafts, a graveyard and more!
When: October 18 | 11 am to 4 pm
Where: Edmonton Valley Zoo
Cost: Regular Admission Applies
Haunted Pumpkin Festival
The Haunted Pumpkin Festival is back and offers a variety of family friendly activities at Prairie Gardens Adventure Farm!
When: Every Weekend in October
Where: Prairie Gardens Adventure Farm
Cost: From $14.30 to $55.24 depending on family size
Halloween Haunt
The City of St. Albert presents their annual Halloween Haunt. This event features: a haunted house, laser tag, bubble football, bouncy houses, petting zoo, crafts, games and more!
When: October 23 | 5:30 to 8:30 pm
Where: Servus Place, St. Albert
Cost: Drop in admission required for non-Servus Place Members; FREE for Servus Place Members
Family Friendly Spooktacular
Go back in time and visit the dark side of the 19th Century! Note: The Family Friendly Spooktacular is appropriate for young children, the other Spooktacular events are more appropriate for adults.
When: October 23 + 24
Where: Fort Edmonton Park
Cost: Tickets are $22 | Children under 3 are FREE
Spooky Saturday
Prepared to be Spooked while you follow the clues at the Strathcona County Museum to find a ghost! There will also be crafts and activities for the family to enjoy!
When: October 24 | 6 to 9 pm
Where: Strathcona County Museum
Cost: $5 per person | Children 4 and under: FREE
Boo-tanical Bash
Families will enjoy crafts, activities, face painting and more at the Boo-tanical Bash!
When: October 25 | 12 to 4 pm
Where: Muttart Conservatory
Cost: Regular Admission Applies
A Spooky Good Time
Celebrate Halloween with Modern Mama and have a Spooky Good Time! There will be a variety of activities for your little ghosts, princesses, superheroes and everything in between.
When: October 29 | 9 to 11 am
Where: St. Albert Centre (by the food court)
Cost: FREE
Halloween Howl Family Bonfire
Go on a haunted scavenger hunt, hear ghostly stories and enjoy a bonfire! For this Howl you will want to dress in costume, bring a chair and a reusable mug for some spooky hot chocolate!
When: October 29 | 6:30 to 8 pm
Where: John Janzen Nature Centre
Cost: FREE
Halloween Haunted House
Step into a Spooktacular Haunted House which includes frightful creatures and scary rooms! (Suitable for all ages)
When: October 30 + 31
Where: Gallery@501, Strathcona County
Cost: $2 per person
Night of Fear Festival
The Night of Fear Festival is a goulish bash that offers guest speakers, a costume parade, haunted house, live entertainment and so much more!
When: October 30 + 31
Where: Enjoy Centre, St. Albert
Cost: Adults $22 | Youth/Children $17
Scare on the Square
Scare on the Square invites you to dress in costume and have a spooky good time this Halloween! There will be activities for the whole family: Check out Ron Pearson’s mind-blowing illusions and his Headless Terror above TIX on the Square. See your favourite local acts transform into international superstars: Billie Zizi as Amy Winehouse, The Almighty Turtlenecks as Wings, and Lucas Chaisson as Elvis. Carve a jack-o-lantern with the help of the Sculptors’ Association of Alberta, explore mazes, go trick-or-treating at the City Market, take in a story on a wagon ride… and discover so much more!
When: October 31 | 12 to 4 pm
Where: Sir Winston Churchill Square + City Hall
Cost: FREE
Mini Monster Bash
The Mini Monster Bash is a family friendly event for children 8 years old and younger; there will be activities, inflatables, crafts and more!
When: October 31 | 10 am to 2 pm
Where: Heritage Park Pavilion, Stony Plain
Cost: FREE however Food Bank donations are encouraged
Boo-tiful Halloween
Have a Boo-tiful Halloween at Millwoods Town Centre; there will be ghostly games and treats!
When: October 31 | 1:30 to 4:30 pm
Where: Millwoods Town Centre
Cost: FREE
Halloween Howls
Have some Halloween fun at Bonnie Doon Shopping Centre; there will be a photo booth, balloon artist, magicians, crafts and more!
When: October 31 | 2 to 5 pm
Where: Bonnie Doon Shopping Centre
Cost: FREE
World’s Largest Trick or Treat Festival
Enjoy trick or treating in the warmth of West Edmonton Mall; participants can pick up a candy bag & candy map at Centre Stage!
When: October 31 | Starting at 2 pm, until quantities last
Where: West Edmonton Mall
Cost: FREE