This article lists various family-friendly Halloween activities available around Vancouver for 2026. It highlights events suitable for all ages to enjoy the spooky season.
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Wednesday, October 7, 2026
Sunday, October 4, 2026
As Halloween approaches, many in Metro Vancouver anticipate festive celebrations, including fireworks. While fireworks are generally banned, specific locations may offer displays.
Robson Street is hosting its annual Halloween Treat Trail this October. It's a safe and fun afternoon event located in the heart of Vancouver.
This event promises a Halloween experience with terrifying costume choices and the true horror of candy. It is scheduled to take place in Metro Vancouver.
Saturday, October 3, 2026
Richmond is hosting a Halloween Fireworks Festival at Minoru Park on Halloween night. This event is part of several must-do activities in Metro Vancouver for October.
Kids of all ages can participate in Halloween-themed games with prizes at an event in Metro Vancouver. This event takes place on October 14, 16, 17, 20, and 21 at BC Place.
Find Halloween costumes in Metro Vancouver for 2026, with options including thrift stores, budget-friendly choices, and local specialty shops. This guide helps you find the perfect costume.
Howlover is a Halloween event taking place at Flyover on Thursday, October 15, 2026, starting at 10:00 AM. Located at 201-999 Canada Pl in Vancouver, BC, it's described as perfect for Halloween.
Friday, October 2, 2026
October in Vancouver features a variety of food events, including chef collaborations and oyster-shucking masterclasses. Some events even offer Halloween-themed cocktails for a festive touch.
The Fairmont Hotel Vancouver is putting a Halloween twist on its traditional afternoon tea service. Guests can enjoy unique offerings like roast beef and caramelized onion bites.
Thursday, October 1, 2026
Western Canada's largest haunt is back this October with even more frights. The Halloween experience features seven haunted houses and over 15 attractions.
Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Surrey's Cougar Creek's House of Horrors is back, offering one of Canada's best Halloween experiences. Pumpkins are also available for purchase on-site.
Halloween Howl V is scheduled for Saturday, October 31, 2026, at 6:00 PM at ANAF #5. This event is part of the Halloween Howl series.
Tuesday, September 29, 2026
Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley will host a variety of events throughout October. These celebrations include harvest festivals, Halloween activities, and music showcases.
Sunday, September 27, 2026
Discover ten free Halloween events and pumpkin patches located around Metro Vancouver. These family-friendly activities offer seasonal fun for everyone.
Friday, September 25, 2026
Maan Farms' haunted Halloween Fright Festival in Abbotsford has enhanced its 'scariest corn maze in Canada' for the season. Visitors can expect an even more thrilling experience this year.
Tuesday, September 22, 2026
The Vancouver Horror Show Film Festival is set to take place in 2026. This event will feature a variety of horror movies for fans of the genre.
Metro Vancouver is offering a variety of spooky events for Halloween, including Canada's Scariest Corn Maze at Maan Farms. Other attractions include Fright Nights, Cougar Creek's House of Horrors, Reapers Maze of Terror, and Haney Haunted House.
Saturday, September 19, 2026
Vancouver's Alibi Room will transform into Nightmare Bar from October 8th to 31st. This spooky venue is designed to cater to your Halloween spirit.
Maan Farms presents its Halloween Fright Festival, featuring the 'scariest corn maze in Canada.' The attraction, called Slaughterhouse, takes guests through a gruesome, blood-soaked territory.
Friday, September 18, 2026
The Museum of Vancouver is presenting a variety of Halloween events this year. These include a murder mystery, a comedy show, and two ghost story sessions.
Fright Nights at Playland is set to transform Western Canada's largest haunt starting October 7th. The event will run on select nights leading up to Halloween.
Saturday, September 12, 2026
Fright Nights at Playland is back, promising Vancouver's scariest Halloween experience. Summon your courage for the horrors that await you at this popular attraction.
The Haunted Halloween Trolley is making its return to Vancouver, offering a spooky ride. Be sure to arrive early at Canada Place for this potentially scary event, which may not be suitable for those under 13.