Downtown Candy Crawl
Join the fun at the Downtown Candy Crawl, a free community event in London! Dress up in your favorite Halloween costume and explore downtown businesses, collecting treats and special offers. Don't miss the chance to enter the costume contest for a shot at winning exciting prize packages.
What to Expect
Community-wide trick-or-treating and costume contest.
Event Details
Duration
3 hours
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Downtown London
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Downtown London
Food & Drink
Candy and goodies provided by participating businesses.
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, kids, halloween enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, community-oriented, spooky fun
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE – Get tickets
- Parking: There is no parking on site at Canada Life Place. There are a number of municipally and privately owned pay and display parking lots around the venue.
- Accessibility: Accessible seating is available. Contact 519-432-8894 or visit the Box Office at Gate 1 for details.
- Pets: No pets allowed (except for service animals, subject to bag policy)
Tips & Advice
- Plan your route in advance using the online itinerary provided by Downtown London to maximize your candy collecting.
- Ensure your costume photo is clearly recognizable as being taken in downtown London to be eligible for the #LDNCandyCrawl contest.
- Bring a reusable bag or small backpack for your collected treats, as you'll likely gather quite a haul!
- Check the participating business list closer to the event date for any specific offers or treats they might be highlighting.
- Arrive early to enjoy the full three hours of the event and avoid the largest crowds.
Special Events & Promotions
- Costume Contest with prizes valued at over $200
- Participating businesses offering candy, goodies, and special offers
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I do if I need assistance during the event?
Any event staff member, identifiable by their grey jackets, can provide assistance. You can also visit the AM980 Guest Services Desk located inside Gate 1 by section 112.
Is there parking available at Canada Life Place?
Canada Life Place does not have on-site parking. However, there are numerous municipal and privately owned pay-and-display parking lots within walking distance of the venue.
Can I bring my own food or drinks?
Outside food and beverages are prohibited. If you have an allergy or medical/dietary restriction, contact Doug Kinsella at Doug.Kinsella@spectraxp.com.
What is the policy on children attending?
Children 24 months and older require a ticket for most events. Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult 18 or older.
How do I enter the costume contest?
Snap a photo of your Halloween costume taken in downtown London, post it on Facebook or Instagram using #LDNCandyCrawl, and you'll be entered for a chance to win prizes.
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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.