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Guelph Halloween Fest 2025
The biggest first-year Halloween party in the city
About
Get ready for the ultimate Halloween party experience at Guelph Halloween Fest 2025! This 17+ event, hosted by Motives University, takes over Cowboys, the city's largest nightclub, for an unforgettable first-year takeover. Dress to impress for a chance to win best costume prizes and immerse yourself in the Halloween spirit. This highly anticipated event sells out annually, so secure your tickets for a night of spooky fun and dancing.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Adults (17+), party-goers, costume enthusiasts
Vibe
Energetic, festive, spooky, social
Energy Level
High
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Prizes for best costume
- First-year takeover event
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
4 hours
Ages
17+
Neighborhood
Downtown Guelph
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Motives University
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Full bar and restaurant
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to ensure entry, as this event is known to sell out and has a strict 17+ age requirement.
- Plan your transportation in advance, as parking may be limited in the downtown area on a busy Halloween night.
- Check the venue's dress code or any specific costume guidelines to ensure your outfit is appropriate for entry.
- Have your valid government-issued photo ID ready for quick verification at the entrance to avoid delays.
- Be prepared for a high-energy atmosphere; this is the city's biggest first-year party and a popular annual event.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the age restriction for this event?
This event is strictly for attendees aged 17 and over. A valid government-issued photo ID is required for entry.
Are there any costume requirements?
While there are no strict requirements, dressing up in a costume is highly encouraged for the Halloween spirit and to be eligible for best costume prizes.
What is the refund policy?
There are no refunds or exchanges available for tickets purchased for this event.
What happens if I misbehave at the event?
Inappropriate or disruptive behavior will result in removal from the venue without a refund.
Will there be food available?
As Cowboys is a nightclub, they typically offer a full bar and may have some food options available for purchase.
