Illustration of two small costumed children and a witch among pumpkins, hay bales and autumn trees on a sunny lawn (Pumpkin Walk)

Pumpkin Walk

Visitors stroll along the perimeter of The Loop to view an array of lit jack-o’-lanterns carved by the community. The evening features music from a live DJ, pop-up performances, and roaming zombies. Guests can also enjoy complimentary hot chocolate as they explore the park.

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Plan Your Visit

Website / Tickets

stjohns.ca

When

Tickets

Free event; free hot chocolate.

Hours

Event: 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.; sensory friendly hour: 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.; pumpkin drop-off: 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on November 1.

Food & Drink

Free hot chocolate is available; visitors are encouraged to bring a reusable mug.

Parking

Parking is available along Bannerman Road. Carpooling and alternative transportation are encouraged. Pay attention to posted parking restriction signs. Accessible parking spaces will be available in the main parking lot off Bannerman Road during the event.

Accessibility

Features accessible parking, accessible portable toilets, reserveable all-terrain wheelchairs, and a sensory-friendly hour.

Going?

Location

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Bannerman Park · Military Rd, St. John's, NL A1C 5M2, Canada Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (2/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families and community pumpkin-display fans

Vibe

Festive and mildly spooky

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

High

Tips & Advice

  • Bring your own reusable mug to help reduce waste when getting hot chocolate.
  • Pack a flashlight, as park lighting can be dim in the evening.
  • Carpool or take alternative transit, and watch for posted parking restrictions on Bannerman Road.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Sensory-friendly hour runs from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., with no loud music or surprise performances.

Links & Contact

Website / Tickets

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 website.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I have to bring a pumpkin to attend?

No, bringing a pumpkin is optional and everyone is welcome to attend.

Will a light be provided for my jack-o’-lantern?

Yes, a light is provided for every pumpkin displayed.

What happens to the pumpkins after the walk?

All pumpkins are sent to the Robin Hood Bay Regional Waste Management Facility to be composted and reused in future landscaping projects.

What accommodations are made during the sensory-friendly hour?

During the sensory-friendly hour, there are no surprise performances or loud music.

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