Welcome to our essential (and popular) list of Halloween events in Burlington, Hamilton, Oakville and beyond! We update this list daily, so save this post and check it anytime you’re in the mood for something spooktacular to do with the family.
Our calendar is full of Halloween events in Hamilton, Oakville, Burlington and the surrounding areas, so check it out, too!
You will also some our insight into some larger-scale Halloween festivities like Wonderland’s Halloween Haunt, Pumpkins After Dark in Milton and Mountsberg’s Spooktacular.
Below you’ll find single-day Halloween events and large scale Halloween experiences. This list DOES NOT include pumpkin patches, corn mazes, fall festivals, or our Map to Halloween houses. You can find all of those listed in our with dates and times in Pumpkin Patches, Corn Mazes and Fall Festivals.
We will continue to add events as we receive information, so keep checking back! Visit our calendar page to see a full list of October events.
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Featured Halloween Events 2026
Halloween Skelebration at Mountsberg
Skelebration is a unique Halloween experience that blends haunted fun with education, offering a chance to learn about the environment and wildlife. We encourage you to come in costume and capture your memories at one of our Halloween photo stations! There are no “jump scares” at Skelebration, but we recommend you come prepared with flashlights to help navigate dark areas.
BooFest 2026
Step right into the spooky world of BooFest! This Halloween extravaganza combines the enchanting allure of our spine-tingling haunted house, thrilling carnival games, delectable treats, and so much more! We cordially invite you to immerse yourself in a realm where every corner is adorned with the spirit of Halloween. Whether you’re donning your most mysterious mask, navigating through our corn maze, trying your luck at our games, or savouring delectable culinary delights, BooFest promises an absolutely spooktacular experience for all ages. Dates: October 17, 18, 24 and 25, 2026.
Pumpkins After Dark Comes To London, Ontario
Pumpkins After Dark is Canada’s award-winning outdoor Halloween event and has landed in London, ON for 2026! Featuring over 10,000+ hand-carved pumpkins, this walk-through experience is the must-see event of the fall season. Perfect for all ages, and because it’s a walk through you can set your own pace, which we loved. You will find everything from your favourite video game characters to the scariest horror movie villains, all carved out of pumpkins. Wear a costume and purchase some Halloween treats.
Halloween Events 2026 Near You
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Screemers 2026
Featured Screemers 2026Assembly Park 80 Interchange Way, Vaughan, ON, CanadaScreemers is a pay-one-price Halloween experience featuring 7 haunted walk-through mazes packed with terrifying scenes, special effects, and over 120 live actors. Your admission also includes unlimited rides on the Midway of Madness. Dates/Times: Oct. 9–10, 16–17, 23–24 & 30–31: 7 PM–Midnight (Oct. 30 opens at 6 PM) Oct. 11, 13–15, 18, 20–22, 25, 27–29: […]
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The Great Pumpkin Trail at RBG
RBG Hendrie Park 680 Plains Rd, Burlington, ON, CanadaThe Great Pumpkin Trail returns to RBG! Follow the candlelit glow of hundreds of jack-o-lanterns deep within the recesses of the Hendrie Valley. Savour the flavours of the season with a selection of sweet and savoury delights while enjoying live entertainment and pumpkin themed activities. Thousands of REAL pumpkins will be arranged in artistic displays and […]
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Ghost Walks with Stan Nowak
Dundas Museum & Archives 139 Park St. West, Dundas, Ontario, CanadaJoin local historian Stan Nowak on his annual Ghost Tours for this spooky season. Visit the Dundas Museum and Archives on October 15, 22, 29, 30, & 31 at 7PM! Tickets should be purchased in advance. Friends of the Museum Membership holders can participate for $15, and non-members can purchase tickets for $20.
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Pumpkins After Dark
Country Heritage Park 8560 Tremaine Road, Milton, Ontario, CanadaPumpkins After Dark transforms an evening out into a memorable Halloween experience. Explore illuminated pumpkin displays, enjoy live entertainment and pumpkin carving demonstrations, indulge in seasonal treats, and capture incredible photos along the way. Perfect for families, friends, and Halloween lovers of all ages. Times vary, check website for info.
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Screemers 2026
Featured Screemers 2026Assembly Park 80 Interchange Way, Vaughan, ON, CanadaScreemers is a pay-one-price Halloween experience featuring 7 haunted walk-through mazes packed with terrifying scenes, special effects, and over 120 live actors. Your admission also includes unlimited rides on the Midway of Madness. Dates/Times: Oct. 9–10, 16–17, 23–24 & 30–31: 7 PM–Midnight (Oct. 30 opens at 6 PM) Oct. 11, 13–15, 18, 20–22, 25, 27–29: […]
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Halloween Skelebration at Mountsberg
Featured Halloween Skelebration at MountsbergMountsberg Conservation Area 2259 Millborough Line, Campbellville, Ontario, CanadaSkelebration is a unique Halloween experience that blends haunted fun with education, offering a chance to learn about the environment and wildlife. We encourage you to come in costume and capture your memories at one of our Halloween photo stations! Register to bring your little ghouls and goblins for a night of Halloween fun! […]
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The Great Pumpkin Trail at RBG
RBG Hendrie Park 680 Plains Rd, Burlington, ON, CanadaThe Great Pumpkin Trail returns to RBG! Follow the candlelit glow of hundreds of jack-o-lanterns deep within the recesses of the Hendrie Valley. Savour the flavours of the season with a selection of sweet and savoury delights while enjoying live entertainment and pumpkin themed activities. Thousands of REAL pumpkins will be arranged in artistic displays and […]
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Haunted Happenings Candlelight Tour
Oakville Museum 8 Navy Street, Oakville, Oakville, CanadaStep into the shadows this October… if you dare. Join the Oakville Museum for a unique Halloween experience where history and Halloween come together inside the beautifully preserved Erchless Estate. […]
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Pumpkins After Dark
Country Heritage Park 8560 Tremaine Road, Milton, Ontario, CanadaPumpkins After Dark transforms an evening out into a memorable Halloween experience. Explore illuminated pumpkin displays, enjoy live entertainment and pumpkin carving demonstrations, indulge in seasonal treats, and capture incredible photos along the way. Perfect for families, friends, and Halloween lovers of all ages. Times vary, check website for info.
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Screemers 2026
Featured Screemers 2026Assembly Park 80 Interchange Way, Vaughan, ON, CanadaScreemers is a pay-one-price Halloween experience featuring 7 haunted walk-through mazes packed with terrifying scenes, special effects, and over 120 live actors. Your admission also includes unlimited rides on the Midway of Madness. Dates/Times: Oct. 9–10, 16–17, 23–24 & 30–31: 7 PM–Midnight (Oct. 30 opens at 6 PM) Oct. 11, 13–15, 18, 20–22, 25, 27–29: […]
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Lil’ Witching Hours: Halloween Fest at Michaels
Michaels stores - call for details Burlington, Ontario, CanadaCome in-store for a fun free Halloween event! We will have crafts, games, giveaways, trick or treating and more!
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Family Saturdays | Pumpkin Carving
Oakville Galleries - Gairloch Gardens 1306 Lakeshore Road East, Oakville, ON, CanadaGet into the Halloween spirit with a day of creative fun at Oakville Galleries! Bring your own pumpkin and carve up something spooky, silly, or spectacular. We’ll also have […]
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BooFest 2026
Featured BooFest 2026Cloverdale Mall 250 The East Mall, Etobicoke, ON, CanadaStep right into the spooky world of BooFest! This Halloween extravaganza combines the enchanting allure of our spine-tingling haunted house, thrilling carnival games, delectable treats, and so much more! We cordially invite you to immerse yourself in a realm where every corner is adorned with the spirit of Halloween. Whether you're donning your most mysterious […]
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Pumpkin Storytime at HPL
HPL - selected branches Library Branches, Hamilton, ON, CanadaCelebrate the season with pumpkin stories, songs and more. It is Pumpkin Palooza at HPL. Come to this pumpkin-themed storytime and enjoy stories, songs, and more. Costumes are welcome. Saturday, October 03: 10:30am - 11:00am Saltfleet Branch Saturday, October 17: 10:30am - 11:00am Saltfleet Branch Saturday, October 17: 3:00pm - 3:30pm Stoney Creek Branch Monday, […]
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Fall Harvest Market at Lime Ridge
Lime Ridge Mall 999 Upper Wentworth St, Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaGet ready to celebrate the season at the Hamilton Fall Harvest Market, taking place every Saturday and Sunday throughout October at Lime Ridge. Running from October 3 to October 31, 2026, the month-long outdoor experience will bring together family-friendly entertainment, seasonal activities, local vendors, delicious food and drinks, and plenty of autumn photo opportunities. Guests […]
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Boo on the Bench
Downtown Beamsville King St, Beamsville, ON, CanadaCalling all little monsters! Boo on the Bench is filling Downtown Beamsville with trick-or-treating, pumpkins, potions, crafts, games, hidden ghosts and Halloween fun.
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Halloween Skelebration at Mountsberg
Featured Halloween Skelebration at MountsbergMountsberg Conservation Area 2259 Millborough Line, Campbellville, Ontario, CanadaSkelebration is a unique Halloween experience that blends haunted fun with education, offering a chance to learn about the environment and wildlife. We encourage you to come in costume and capture your memories at one of our Halloween photo stations! Register to bring your little ghouls and goblins for a night of Halloween fun! […]
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The Rosedale Pumpkin Trail
204 Aberfoyle Avenue 204 Aberfoyle Avenue, Hamilton, ON, CanadaGet ready for The Rosedale Pumpkin Trail 2026! Wander through pumpkins galore, conquer our inflatable maze, enjoy delicious bites from the food truck, and soak up spooky, family-friendly fun. With […]
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The Great Pumpkin Trail at RBG
RBG Hendrie Park 680 Plains Rd, Burlington, ON, CanadaThe Great Pumpkin Trail returns to RBG! Follow the candlelit glow of hundreds of jack-o-lanterns deep within the recesses of the Hendrie Valley. Savour the flavours of the season with […]
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Haunted Happenings Candlelight Tour
Oakville Museum 8 Navy Street, Oakville, Oakville, CanadaStep into the shadows this October… if you dare. Join the Oakville Museum for a unique Halloween experience where history and Halloween come together inside the beautifully preserved Erchless Estate. […]
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