Unearth the hidden horrors of Toronto this Halloween with our in-depth guide, offering a treasure trove of terrifying events and supernatural spectacles. Explore Toronto's Halloween habitats with our guide, a field journal for cryptid conservationists and monster-watching tourists.
Featured in our guide is the Casa Loma’s Legends of Horror, where the historic castle pulls visitors into a spine-tingling experience filled with chilling tales and eerie encounters. Another standout event is Haunt Manor, which offers an adrenaline-pumping haunted house experience alongside immersive seasonal attractions. And the Halloween Food Truck Festival is something you definitely don't want to miss, showcasing deliciously spooky bites from a variety of food trucks. For more details on these and other fun events and activities, continue reading below!
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Top Halloween Events In and Around Toronto
- Casa Loma’s Legends of Horror
- Halloween Food Truck Festival
- Haunt Manor (Niagara Falls)
- Scarehouse Windsor (Windsor)
- Toronto Halloween Show
- Screemers (Concord)
- ROM After Dark: Halloween
- Toronto Ghost Tours - Haunted Harbour
- Party on Church Street
- Reapers Realm Haunted Forest Ride (Courtright)
See these and even more events listed below!
Toronto Area Haunted Experiences
Casa Loma’s Legends of Horror
What to Expect:
An immersive theatrical experience with a 2 km self-guided trail through Casa Loma's tunnels and darkest spaces.
Description:
Every October, the grounds of Casa Loma transform into an immersive theatrical experience, Legends of Horror. This event features promenade theatre, where the audience walks at their own pace through a 2 km trail, exploring the castle's tunnels and darkest spaces never before open to the public. The event includes theatrically designed sets, environmental theatre, and a 3D projection on the exterior of the castle, bringing the characters and storyline to life.
Where: Toronto | More Info: Casa Loma’s Legends of Horror
Haunt Manor
What to Expect:
Immersive experience through historic haunted properties with theatrical hayride and uniquely themed haunted houses.
Description:
Haunt Manor offers an immersive Halloween experience with a haunted hayride, cedar maze, and eight uniquely themed haunted houses and mazes. The event features over 100 actors, staff, and design teams working year-round to bring you a premier haunted attraction. The historic 220-year-old farm is steeped in eerie tales and folklore, adding to the haunting atmosphere. New attractions this season include the Folklore Forest, Horror Legends Bayou Trail, Night Feast Haunted Nursery, Dark Diner, Clown World, Redsaw Lab, Gates of Darkness, Mortuary Manor, and more.
Where: Niagara Falls | More Info: Haunt Manor
Screemers
What to Expect:
Immersive haunted experience with 7 uniquely themed haunted houses and live entertainment.
Description:
Screemers is Toronto's original haunted attraction, celebrating its 30th year of haunting. Located at Assembly Park in Vaughan, it features 7 haunted walk-through mazes with over 120 live actors, unlimited rides, and a midway of horrors. The event includes a fully licensed Vampire Lounge and various themed attractions like the Medieval Massacre and The Darkness. It is not recommended for children under 10 or those with heart conditions.
Where: Concord | More Info: Screemers
Toronto Halloween Show
What to Expect:
Immersive experience with seven terrifying scare zones and six haunted mazes.
Description:
Canada's Wonderland transforms into a scream park during Halloween Haunt, offering seven terrifying scare zones, hundreds of monsters, thrilling night rides, and six mazes, including the new Demons of the Deep. This event is not recommended for children under 13 and features sinister live shows, bewitching bites and brews, and a variety of haunted attractions.
Where: Toronto | More Info: Toronto Halloween Show
Scarehouse Windsor
What to Expect:
Immersive lights-out experience in Haunted Darkness.
Description:
Scarehouse Windsor is a premier haunted attraction in Windsor, offering a terrifying experience with five themed haunts: Scared Evil, Mirror Maze, Ward 13, Fun House, and Haunted Darkness. The Haunted Darkness is particularly noted for its lights-out experience, while the other attractions provide a variety of terrifying scenarios. This indoor haunted attraction also features paranormal investigations and unique dining experiences.
Where: Windsor | More Info: Scarehouse Windsor
Toronto Ghost Tours - Haunted Harbour
What to Expect:
A 90-minute immersive boat cruise and storytelling adventure through Toronto's most haunted waters.
Description:
Embark on a 90-minute immersive boat cruise and storytelling adventure through Toronto's Haunted Harbour. Explore the shadowy depths of Lake Ontario's most haunted waters, step onto a cursed island, and come face-to-face with the mysterious Gibraltar Point Lighthouse. Prepare for chilling tales of ghost ships, shipwrecks, and sinister creatures lurking just below the surface.
Where: Toronto | More Info: Toronto Ghost Tours - Haunted Harbour
Reapers Realm Haunted Forest Ride
What to Expect:
Immersive haunted forest ride experience with live entertainment.
Description:
Reapers Realm Haunted Forest Ride is a terrifying and heart-pounding adventure that has been serving up screams in Lambton County since 2001. This haunted forest ride features a thrilling journey through mist-shrouded woods, offering an immersive experience with live entertainment and unique scary items available for purchase.
Where: Courtright | More Info: Reapers Realm Haunted Forest Ride
Liberty Grand Halloween Night 2024
What to Expect:
A haunted Halloween celebration with DJ Scotty Scratch playing the best house, hip-hop, and top 40 mashups.
Description:
Join us for a spooky and fun-filled Halloween night at Liberty Grand in Toronto. This haunted Halloween special event features DJ Scotty Scratch playing the best house, hip-hop, and top 40 mashups. Enjoy a night of music, dancing, and haunted festivities in the Artifacts Room. With a minimum age requirement of 19, this event is perfect for young adults looking to celebrate Halloween in style.
Where: Toronto | More Info: Liberty Grand Halloween Night 2024
Corn Mazes
What to Expect:
Immersive and interactive haunted attractions with a focus on real-life fears and phobias.
Description:
Experience the thrill of Canada's scariest corn maze at Maan Farms, featuring three eerie attractions: The Kept at the Slaughterhouse, Forsaken at The Way Down, and Echo at Homestead. Each attraction offers a unique and terrifying experience, with immersive and interactive elements designed to push horror to new extremes.
Where: Various Locations | More Info: Corn Mazes
Family-Friendly Fall Activities Near Toronto
Halloween Food Truck Festival
What to Expect:
A family-friendly Halloween event featuring food trucks, live entertainment, and inclusive activities for all ages.
Description:
The Halloween Food Truck Festival is a family-friendly, accessible 2-day event celebrating Halloween with food, drinks, kid-friendly activities, costumes, treats, and live entertainment. All proceeds from the festival support Variety Village's inclusive programs and facilities for children and adults of all abilities.
Where: Toronto | More Info: Halloween Food Truck Festival
Halloween Food, Drink, and Parties Near Toronto
ROM After Dark: Halloween
What to Expect:
A Halloween celebration with spooky inflatables, a scary scavenger hunt, and Halloween-themed projections.
Description:
ROM After Dark: Halloween is a must-attend Halloween party featuring curated music, visual arts, and performances. The event includes spooky inflatables, a scary scavenger hunt, and Halloween-themed projections designed to give you goosebumps. Each visitor gets a free drink ticket and access to special exhibitions like "Earth: An Immersive Journey" and "Quilts: Made in Canada."
Where: Toronto | More Info: ROM After Dark: Halloween
Party on Church Street
What to Expect:
A free and festive Halloween celebration with thousands of people in costume, featuring costume contests and after parties.
Description:
Toronto Halloween on Church 2024 is a spooktacular event where Church Street transforms into a pedestrian-only boulevard filled with thousands of revelers in Halloween costumes. The event features costume contests, after parties, and "Pumpkins in the Park," making it a free and festive celebration of Halloween.
Where: Toronto | More Info: Party on Church Street
Other Halloween Activities Near Toronto
Rock Out at the Devilwitch Halloween
What to Expect:
A Halloween celebration featuring electrifying live music and burlesque performances by Devilwitch and special guest acts.
Description:
Devilwitch, a Toronto-based heavy metal rock 'n' roll outfit, will headline the Halloween Bash at the El Mocambo. The event will feature electrifying live entertainment, including special guest performers and live burlesque acts. This is a must-attend party for rock 'n' roll enthusiasts celebrating Halloween.