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Halloween at the Harbour
Spooky historical tours and family fun at Oshawa Museum
About
Step back in time for a spooky Halloween at the Oshawa Museum. Explore the eerily lit Henry House, adorned with Victorian mourning décor, and hear chilling ghost stories. Discover unsettling historical artifacts and food. In Guy House, enjoy family-friendly interactive activities, games, and face painting. Warm up with hot chocolate and cider.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and history enthusiasts
Vibe
Spooky and historical
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
$
Duration
2 hours
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Oshawa Museum
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Hot chocolate and cider available
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early, as tickets are sold at the door and the event has limited capacity.
- Dress in layers, as parts of the event are indoors in historical buildings which may have fluctuating temperatures.
- Consider bringing cash for the $5 per person admission, as not all door sales may accept cards.
- This event is suitable for families, but be aware that Henry House features 'chilling ghost stories' and Victorian mourning décor.
- Check the weather forecast and dress appropriately for the short walk between buildings if needed.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the admission fee?
Admission is $5 per person. Tickets are available at the door.
What are the operating hours?
The event runs from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM on October 26, 2024.
What kind of activities are offered?
Activities include ghost stories in Henry House, historical artifact displays, interactive games, crafts, and face painting in Guy House.
Is there food and drink available?
Yes, hot chocolate and cider will be available to purchase.
Is this event suitable for young children?
The event is family-friendly, with interactive activities in Guy House. Henry House features ghost stories and may be more suitable for older children and adults.
