Illustration of small purple clay characters carving glowing jack-o'-lanterns on a wooden table with candles and seeds (PumpkInferno at Upper Canada Village)

PumpkInferno at Upper Canada Village

Visitors take a nighttime walk through Upper Canada Village to view thousands of glowing, hand-carved artificial pumpkins arranged in creative and whimsical installations. The event features an interactive zone with games and photo stops, as well as a sound and light show synchronized to 1980s music. Guests can also ride a brightly lit miniature toy train and purchase seasonal foods and specialty gifts.

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Plan Your Visit

When

Tickets

Adult (19–64): $23 plus HST; Senior (65+): $22 plus HST; Student (13–18): $21 plus HST; Youth (5–12): $21 plus HST; Child (0–4): free. Accessibility Night: $23 plus HST. Miniature Train: ages 5+: $8 plus HST per person; under 5: free. Train tickets are available at the station.

Hours

October 2–4: 7:00 pm–10:00 pm; October 9–12: 7:00 pm–10:00 pm; October 15–18: 6:30 pm–10:00 pm; October 22–31: 6:30 pm–10:00 pm. Final entry slot: 9:00–9:30 p.m.; event closes at 10:30 p.m.

Ages

All ages

Food & Drink

Fall classics are available at Willard’s Hotel, Harvest Barn, BeaverTails, Village Café, and Cauldron Corner.

Parking

Free parking is available onsite.

Accessibility

The open outdoor route is designed to accommodate mobility aids such as wheelchairs, though weather conditions may affect some areas.

Pets

Pets are not permitted; service animals are permitted.

Going?

Location

Upper Canada Village · 13740 County Road 2, Morrisburg, Ontario Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (1/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families and fans of pumpkin displays

Vibe

Whimsical and magical

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Tickets must be purchased online in advance, as capacity is limited and most nights sell out.
  • Arrive no more than 15 minutes before your scheduled entry time slot.
  • Avoid using camera flash when taking photos so the glowing displays remain at their best.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Accessibility Night offers a 30-minute nighttime driving tour on October 6, 14 and 21, 2026, for guests or groups with limited mobility or sensory processing issues; visitors view the displays from their own vehicles.
  • Displays change each year, with brand-new scenes added alongside returning favourites.

Links & Contact

Run by St. Lawrence Parks Commission

Halloween Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are the pumpkins real?

The displays feature realistic artificial pumpkins that are molded from real pumpkins and hand-carved by student artists.

What happens if it rains?

The outdoor event operates rain or shine, though it may close for safety in instances of extreme inclement weather.

How long does a visit take?

Exploring the Pumpkinferno route takes about an hour, though guests may stay as long as they like until closing.

Are pets permitted?

No pets are allowed on the grounds; only service animals are permitted.

Is parking available?

Free parking is available onsite.

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