Whether you have little ones experiencing their first Halloween, or bigger kids who love a good scare, we've rounded up all the fun Halloween activities in and around Metro Vancouver, the Sea-to-Sky Corridor, the Fraser Valley, and Vancouver Island.
And we've made it easy to find all of the family-friendly Halloween activities near you with options in Abbotsford, Burnaby, Chilliwack, Coquitlam, Langley, Maple Ridge & Pitt Meadows, Mission, New Westminster, North Vancouver, Port Coquitlam, Port Moody, Richmond, Squamish, Surrey, Vancouver, Vancouver Island, West Vancouver, and Whistler.
If you are looking for the perfect pumpkin for your Halloween activities, we have you covered there too with our Complete Guide to Pumpkin Patches across Metro Vancouver. Plus Halloween isn't the only event happening this month, check out all the fun October events happening here!
Halloween Activities Near You
Pumpkins After Dark in Burnaby
When:Â October 3 - 31, 2025
Where: Swangard Stadium
Donât miss Burnabyâs #1 Halloween tradition! Pumpkins After Dark Burnaby is back for Year 4, bigger and better than ever - and at a lower price! Discover thrilling new attractions â Spider Tunnel, Walk-Through Graveyard, and spooky character actors â plus hundreds of glowing pumpkins. This is the ultimate fall night out for families. Wander through magical pathways of lit pumpkin sculptures while music and lights bring the displays to life â think dragons, movie characters, and classic Halloween fun. There are live carving demos, tasty fall treats, and endless photo ops to make this an October tradition your kids will beg to do again next year.
Canyon Frights
in North Vancouver
When:Â October 10 - November 2, 2025
Where: Capilano Suspension Bridge Park
Take a thrilling journey through Capilano Suspension Bridge Parkâs Canyon Frightsâif you dare! This yearâs theme invites guests deep into a frightful forest, where graveyards, pumpkins and glowing mycelium set the stage for a chilling adventure. Keep an eye out for watchful owls perched at Treetops Adventure, glowing mushrooms sprouting along the pond pathways, and creepy crawlies lurking where you least expect them! Grab your best (family-friendly) costumes for piles of pumpkins and spooky surprises. Kids of all ages can get in on Halloween-themed games with petrifying prizes. And if that wasnât enough, you can become a bat expert at Critterâs Hollow and join the Creepy Canyon Quest Scavenger Hunt.
Day of the Dead at Britannia Mine Museum
When: October 18, 19, 25 & 26; Nov. 1 & 2
Where:Â Britannia Mine Museum
This Halloween, skip the scary stuff and celebrate life, colour, and culture at Britannia Mine Museumâs DĂa de los Muertos event! Families can join the Elements of Alebrije underground tour to gather earth, fire, air, and water while discovering the magic of Mexican folk art. After the tour, enjoy the Machine Shop Fiesta with colourful ofrendas, marigold-making, sugar skull colouring, and a exciting monarch butterfly scavenger hunt. Seven tours daily & kids 4 and under are free!
Bear Creek
Pumpkin Train
When: October 1st - 31st
Where:Â Bear Creek Park, Surrey
Hop aboard the Daytime Pumpkin Train at Bear Creek Train in Surrey. Little riders can enjoy a whimsical train ride through a forest decked out in autumn charm â complete with a pumpkin, a treat, and craft fun along the way. Kids under 2 ride free, and tickets are sold in person on a first-come basis. The relaxed pace and seasonal touches make this a perfect daytime adventure for families looking for Halloween fun thatâs more sweet than spooky.
ABBOTSFORD
- September 26 - October 30, 2025 - Terror at Tanglebank
- September 27 - November 1, 2025 - Halloween Fright Festival
- October 24, 2025 - Halloween Party
Burnaby
- October 1 - 17, 2025 - Neighbourhood Decorating Contest
- October 3 - 31, 2025 - Pumpkins After Dark
- October 22 - 26, 2025 - Haunted Village
- October 24, 2025 - Bonsor's Big Boo
- October 25, 2025 - Ghouls & Goblins Public Skate
- October 25, 2025 - Halloween Howler
- October 28, 2025 - Trick or Treat Public Skate
- October 30, 2025 - Monster Mash
- October 31, 2025 - Spooky Tiny Tikes
- November 1st, 2025 - Pumpkin Parade
CHILLIWACK
- October 4 - 31, 2025 - Reapers Haunted Attraction
- October 4, 2025 - Princess Day in the Pumpkin Patch
- October 31, 2025 - Hallowe'en Parade
COQUITLAM
- October 25, 2025 - Heritage Hallowe'en
- October 26, 2025 - Mr I's Slightly Spooky Songs & Stories
- October 31, 2025 - Halloween Trick or Treat Party in BOOchanan Square
LANGLEY
- October 4, 2025 - Giant Pumpkin Weigh Off
- October 18 - 26, 2025 - Grave Tales at Fort Langley National Historic Site
- October 21, 2025 - Creepy Guessing Game
- October 22, 2025 - Spooky Clay Creations
- October 23, 2025 - Kids Workshop: Pumpkin PaintingÂ
- October 24, 2025 - Spooky Slime
- October 29, 2025 - Hallowe'en Craft
- October 31, 2025 - Trick or Treat at Willowbrook
MAPLE RIDGE & PITT MEADOWS
- October 1 - 31, 2025 - Alouette Cemetery
- October 18, 2025 - Celebrate the Night
- October 22, 23, 26, 29, & 30, 2025 - Museum After Dark
- October 23, 2025 - Campfire Stories with Haunted History BC
- October 25 & 26, 2025 - Hallowe'en Family Fun
- October 29, 2025 - Hallowe'en Puppet Show
- October 30, 2025 - Pumpkin Decorating
MISSION
- October 18, 2025 - Hallowe'en Costume Swap
- October 29, 2025 - Halloween Puppet Show
- October 24 & 25, 2025 - Bumps in the Night
NEW WESTMINSTER
- October 4 & 5, 2025 - All Hallowsâ Eve Craft Market 2025
- October 25, 2025 - Moonlight Movies: Halloween Edition
NORTH VANCOUVER
- October 10 - November 2, 2025 - Canyon Frights
- October 3, 4, 10, 11, 17, 18, 24, 25 & 31, 2025 - Campfire Capers
- October 18, 2025 - Halloween Crafternoon
PORT COQUITLAM
- October 18, 2025 - Halloween Howl
- October 25, 2025 -Â Halloween Skate
PORT MOODY
- October 29, 2025 -
- October 29, 2025 - Halloween Family Trivia
- October 18, 2025 - Escape Room Haunted House
- October 31, 2025 - Baby Halloween Party
RICHMOND
- September 27 - November 2, 2025 - The Haunted Sea
- October 18 - 29, 2025 - Hallowe'en Hoot
- October 25, 2025 - 2025 Gallery of Horrors Haunted House & Halloween Carnival
- October 30 - November 1, 2025 - Kassa Farmâs Wild West Halloween
SQUAMISH
- October 18 & 25, 2025 - Lavendel Farms Pumpkin Patch
- October 18 - November 2, 2025 - Day of the Dead at Britannia Mine Museum
- October 26, 2025 - Halloween at Sea to Sky Gondola
SUNSHINE COAST
- October 4 - 26, 2025 - Shady Hazel Farm U-Pick Pumpkin Patch
- October 4, 2025 - Halloween Costume Swap
- October 9 - 31, 2025 - Halloween at the Mall
- October 11 - 12, 2025 - Pumpkin Patch Farm Tours
- October 24, 2025 - Halloween Paper Circuit Craft
SURREY
- October 1 - October 31, 2025 - Pumpkin Train
- October 10 - November 2, 2025 - Halloween Scream Train
- September 20 - October 31, 2025 - Outdoor Scarecrow Stroll
- October 25, 2025 - BOO-seum Halloween Party
- October 25, 2025 - Surrey Treat Accessibly Halloween Village
- October 30, 2025 - Halloween Fun - Family at Cloverdale Recreation Centre
VANCOUVER
- September 27 - October 19, 2025 - Harvest Days
- September 27 - October 31, 2025 - Fin-tastic Fall Days
- October 3 - 31, 2025 (select nights) - Fright Nights at Playland
- October 16 - 31, 2025 - Halloween Mystery Nights
- October 18, 2025 - Pop-up Recycling Event & Halloween Free Swap
- October 25, 2025 - Halloween Free Swap
- October 25, 2025 - Halloween Carnival & Ghostly Graveyard
- October 26, 2025 - Halloween at Kids Market
- November 1, 2025 - Parade of Little Souls
VANCOUVER ISLAND
- October 11, 2025 - Halloween Nature Walk & Pumpkin Carving
- October 24 - 26, 2025 - Scarecrow Spectacular
- October 30, 2025 - Halloween at the Royal BC Museum
WEST VANCOUVER
- October 5, 2025 - PumpkinFest
- October 24, 2025: Halloween Puppet Show
- October 29, 2025 - Howl, a Musical Masquerade with Norman Foote
- October 30, 2025: Family Art: Make a Trick or Treat Bag
WHISTLER
- October 30, 2025 - Halloween Spider Webs Craft Drop-in
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