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Family-Friendly Fall Activities

Halloween Nights of Lights & Pumpkinville

Prepare for an ultimate fall experience with Halloween Nights of Lights & Pumpkinville, featuring over 1.5 million dazzling lights and 15,000 real pumpkins. Explore new interactive scenes, a thrilling 5,000 sq. ft. haunted maze, and the lively Pumpkinville area with rides, games, and seasonal treats. It's a Halloween celebration packed with more fun and discovery around every corner.

What to Expect

Over 1.5 million lights and 15,000 pumpkins

Event Details

Duration

Multiple dates and timeslots available

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

Yes

Organizer

Nights of Lights

Food & Drink

A variety of food vendors and food trucks will be available, along with fall-themed favorites.

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Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (3/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families, couples, friends

Vibe

Festive, magical, spooky, fun

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

Very high

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
  • Parking: Free parking is available on-site in the surrounding CF Sherway Gardens parking lots.
  • Accessibility: The event is accessible to guests using wheelchairs and strollers. Wheelchair accessible portable washrooms are available. Note that it is an outdoor event and some areas may have hay on the ground.
  • Pets: Pets are welcome on designated pet-friendly dates: October 1, 4, 8, 15, 23, 29, and November 1. Pets must remain leashed or securely held at all times. Owners are responsible for cleaning up after their pets.

Tips & Advice

  • Purchase tickets in advance, as dates and time slots are limited and popular dates are expected to sell out.
  • Check the designated pet-friendly dates (Oct 1, 4, 8, 15, 23, 29, Nov 1) if you plan to bring your leashed pet.
  • Dress appropriately for the weather as the event operates rain, shine, or snow. Layers are recommended.
  • Visit 'The Harvest' haunted maze before 7 p.m. for a family-friendly experience without the scare actors.
  • Tag @nightsoflightsto on social media when sharing your photos and videos of the light displays and sculptures.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Pet-friendly dates available
  • The Harvest maze open without scare actors before 7 p.m.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the operating hours and dates?

The event runs from September 27 to November 1. Specific times vary by date, and tickets are sold in timed slots. It is recommended to purchase tickets in advance as dates may sell out.

What should I do if there is bad weather?

Nights of Lights and Pumpkinville operate in most weather conditions. If severe weather forces a delay or closure for safety, affected ticket holders will be contacted via email with rescheduling options. Follow @nightsoflightsto for updates.

Can I bring my pet?

Yes, pets are welcome on specific pet-friendly dates: October 1, 4, 8, 15, 23, 29, and November 1. Pets must be leashed and owners must clean up after them.

Is there food and drink available?

Yes, a variety of food vendors and food trucks will be on-site offering fall-themed favorites and seasonal treats.

How do I get my tickets after purchasing?

Once purchased, your tickets will be emailed to you. You can display them on your phone or print them for scanning at the entrance. Check your junk/spam folder if you don't receive them.

Tags

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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Sep 3, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team