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Halloween Nights of Lights & Pumpkinville
Over 1.5 million lights and 15,000 glowing pumpkins.
About
Step into a transformed Halloween experience with over 1.5 million lights and 15,000 glowing pumpkins. Explore an illuminated maze, a vibrant fall fair with rides, and a new dystopian haunted maze. Meet Mini Milo, the GTA's biggest little guy, and enjoy themed food and drinks.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, and groups seeking a festive halloween experience.
Vibe
Magical, festive, spooky, and immersive.
Energy Level
Moderate; involves walking through light displays and exploring fairgrounds.
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Very high; numerous glowing photo opportunities and installations.
Weather Sensitivity
Low; operates rain or shine, but severe weather may cause cancellations.
Special Events & Promotions
- New layout for 2025
- ALL NEW glowing photo ops, installations, and midway rides at Pumpkinville
- New scenes and dazzling photo moments
- Paint Night at Pumpkinville
- Halloween bracelet trading
Always check the official website for the most current information.
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.
Location
Event Details
Duration
Up to 40 minutes for the light show, with additional time for activities.
Ages
All Ages (Haunted maze is 13+ after 7 PM)
Neighborhood
Etobicoke
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Nights of Lights
Practical Information
Parking
Free parking is available onsite in the surrounding mall parking lots.
Accessibility
The event is entirely accessible for strollers and wheelchairs.
Pet Policy
Dogs allowed on select dates, must be leashed.
Food & Drink
Pumpkin themed food, food trucks, and specialty cocktails available. Full-service bar.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive no more than 15 minutes before your booked timeslot to ensure a smooth entry and avoid waiting.
- Consider visiting on a pet-friendly date if you plan to bring your leashed dog, as these are limited.
- The haunted maze has a 'no costumed actors' option until 7 PM, making it suitable for younger children before that time.
- You can visit the Pumpkinville market and food areas before, during, or after your timed entry to the light show.
- Check the event's social media or your email for updates regarding severe weather, as rescheduling options may be available.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Halloween Nights of Lights located?
Halloween Nights of Lights & Pumpkinville is located in the parking lot of CF Sherway Gardens at 25 The West Mall, Etobicoke, ON, M9C 1B8.
Can I buy tickets at the event?
Yes, a limited number of tickets are available daily for purchase at the event, but pre-purchasing online is recommended to guarantee entry.
When does the light show begin?
The light show begins after sunset, typically between 6:15 PM and 7:00 PM. Pumpkinville opens earlier, at 5:00 PM on weekdays and 12:00 PM on weekends.
What happens if there is inclement weather?
The event operates rain, shine, or snow. In cases of severe weather requiring a shutdown, ticketholders will be contacted via email to reschedule.
Are dogs allowed?
Dogs are permitted on specific pet-friendly dates: October 2, 5, 10, 16, 24, and 30. All pets must be leashed.
