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Vancouver’s 2026 Halloween Events Calendar

Family-Friendly Halloween Attractions VHE

 

Lots of Halloween-themed events take place in Vancouver and elsewhere in the Lower Mainland. Below is a list of top things to do on different days in October.

 Click on any of the following to skip to a specific date:

Oct. 19th | Oct. 20th | Oct. 21st | Oct. 22nd | Oct. 23rd | Oct. 24th | Oct. 25th |

Oct. 26th | Oct. 27th | Oct. 28th | Oct. 29th | Oct. 30th | Oct. 31st | Nov. 1st

 

Monday, October 19th, 2026

  • Brinkworth Dungeon – A haunted house in Langley filled with spooky handmade props and detailed artistry created by a professional sculptor.
  • Dovercourt Crypt – a community-run haunted house in North Vancouver’s Lynn Valley neighbourhood. Admission is by donation with proceeds benefitting the BC Professional Fire Fighters’ Burn Fund.
Family-Friendly Attractions and Activities
  • The Legend of the Gastown Gold – An indoor detective-style game held in downtown Vancouver, where you and your team work together to crack the case.
  • Fort Langley – A historic site in Fort Langley that’s perfect for fall exploration with children 17 and under entering free, and during this season the grounds are decorated with scarecrows.
  • Alouette Cemetery – A graveyard-style outdoor display in Maple Ridge featuring lights and animatronics by night. Admission is by donation.
  • Canyon Frights at Capilano Bridge – A family-friendly Halloween illumination and display event at the famed Capilano Suspension Bridge Park on Vancouver’s North Shore.
  • Halloween Experience – Halloween-themed displays at the Hologram Zoo near BC Place in downtown Vancouver.
  • Zero Latency – A virtual reality game centre in Vancouver (and Langley) where you can battle zombies, aliens and more. (TIP: When booking, use promo code VBP10 to save 10%.)
  • Vancouver Mysteries Games – An outdoor adventure game company in downtown Vancouver offering detective, ghost-hunting and superhero themed games. (TIP: Use promo code BESTPLACES to get 10% off many games.)
  • HowlOver at FlyOver – The multi-dimensional ride theatre attraction at Canada Place features a special seasonal film with a Halloween theme.
Family-Friendly Pumpkin Patches & Corn Mazes
  • Taves Family Farms Applebarn – A farm in Abbotsford featuring corn mazes, a jumping pillow, petting farm animals, a pumpkin-patch and kids’ play structures, ideal for a fall outing.
Spooky Tours
Other Events to Consider
  • Circo Osorio Circus – A grand international touring circus under a giant Big Top featuring performers from around the world, currently at Coquitlam Centre.

 

Tuesday, October 20th, 2026

Ongoing Haunted House Attractions
  • Reapers Maze of Terror – A haunted attraction in Chilliwack with live actors and a scary corn maze experience.
  • Brinkworth Dungeon – A haunted house in Langley filled with spooky handmade props and detailed artistry created by a professional sculptor.
  • Dovercourt Crypt – a community-run haunted house in North Vancouver’s Lynn Valley neighbourhood. Admission is by donation with proceeds benefitting the BC Professional Fire Fighters’ Burn Fund.
Family-Friendly Attractions and Activities
  • HowlOver at FlyOver – The multi-dimensional ride theatre attraction at Canada Place features a special seasonal film with a Halloween theme.
  • Alouette Cemetery – A graveyard-style outdoor display in Maple Ridge featuring lights and animatronics by night. Admission is by donation.
  • Canyon Frights at Capilano Bridge – A family-friendly Halloween illumination and display event at the famed Capilano Suspension Bridge Park on Vancouver’s North Shore.
  • Vancouver Mysteries Games – An outdoor adventure game company in downtown Vancouver offering detective, ghost-hunting and superhero themed games. (TIP: Use promo code BESTPLACES to get 10% off many games.)
  • Halloween Experience – Halloween-themed displays at the Hologram Zoo near BC Place in downtown Vancouver.
  • The Case of the Hotel Detective – A special murder-mystery game played in Room 1313 at the Delta Suites Hotel near Gastown, in collaboration with Vancouver Mysteries.
Family-Friendly Pumpkin Patches & Corn Mazes
  • Chilliwack Corn Maze – The iconic corn maze at Greendale Acres in the Fraser Valley, featuring family-friendly activities, farm attractions and plenty of photo spots.
Spooky Tours
Other Events to Consider
  • Circo Osorio Circus – A grand international touring circus under a giant Big Top featuring performers from around the world, currently at Coquitlam Centre.

 

Wednesday, October 21st, 2026

Ongoing Haunted House Attractions
  • Reapers Maze of Terror – A haunted attraction in Chilliwack with live actors and a scary corn maze experience.
  • Brinkworth Dungeon – A haunted house in Langley filled with spooky handmade props and detailed artistry created by a professional sculptor.
  • Fright Nights at the PNE – Experience haunted houses, eerie performers, thrilling rides and live entertainment at the Pacific National Exhibition in Vancouver.
  • Cougar Creek’s House of Horrors – A Halloween attraction in Surrey featuring five terrifying haunted houses, live entertainment and other spooky fun.
  • Dovercourt Crypt – a community-run haunted house in North Vancouver’s Lynn Valley neighbourhood. Admission is by donation with proceeds benefitting the BC Professional Fire Fighters’ Burn Fund.
Family-Friendly Attractions and Activities
  • HowlOver at FlyOver – The multi-dimensional ride theatre attraction at Canada Place features a special seasonal film with a Halloween theme.
  • Alouette Cemetery – A graveyard-style outdoor display in Maple Ridge featuring lights and animatronics by night. Admission is by donation.
  • Canyon Frights at Capilano Bridge – A family-friendly Halloween illumination and display event at the famed Capilano Suspension Bridge Park on Vancouver’s North Shore.
  • The Case of the Hotel Detective – A special murder-mystery game played in Room 1313 at the Delta Suites Hotel near Gastown, in collaboration with Vancouver Mysteries.
  • Halloween Experience – Halloween-themed displays at the Hologram Zoo near BC Place in downtown Vancouver.
  • Fort Langley – A historic site in Fort Langley that’s perfect for fall exploration with children 17 and under entering free, and during this season the grounds are decorated with scarecrows.
  • Zero Latency – A virtual reality game centre in Vancouver (and Langley) where you can battle zombies, aliens and more. (TIP: When booking, use promo code VBP10 to save 10%.)
  • Vancouver Mysteries Games – An outdoor adventure game company in downtown Vancouver offering detective, ghost-hunting and superhero themed games. (TIP: Use promo code BESTPLACES to get 10% off many games.)
  • Vancouver Film & TV Tours – Explore downtown Vancouver on foot while discovering the city’s rich film history and visiting real-life locations from popular movies and television shows.
Family-Friendly Pumpkin Patches & Corn Mazes
  • Taves Family Farms Applebarn – A farm in Abbotsford featuring corn mazes, a jumping pillow, petting farm animals, a pumpkin-patch and kids’ play structures, ideal for a fall outing.
  • Chilliwack Corn Maze – The iconic corn maze at Greendale Acres in the Fraser Valley, featuring family-friendly activities, farm attractions and plenty of photo spots.
Spooky Tours

 

Thursday, October 22nd, 2026

  • The Castle Confidential – a special game and cocktail reception for ages 19+ hosted by Vancouver Mysteries at the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver.
Ongoing Haunted House Attractions
  • Reapers Maze of Terror – A haunted attraction in Chilliwack with live actors and a scary corn maze experience.
  • Fright Nights at the PNE – Experience haunted houses, eerie performers, thrilling rides and live entertainment at the Pacific National Exhibition in Vancouver.
  • Brinkworth Dungeon – A haunted house in Langley filled with spooky handmade props and detailed artistry created by a professional sculptor.
  • Dovercourt Crypt – a community-run haunted house in North Vancouver’s Lynn Valley neighbourhood. Admission is by donation with proceeds benefitting the BC Professional Fire Fighters’ Burn Fund.
  • Cougar Creek’s House of Horrors – A Halloween attraction in Surrey featuring five terrifying haunted houses, live entertainment and other spooky fun.
Family-Friendly Attractions and Activities
  • HowlOver at FlyOver – The multi-dimensional ride theatre attraction at Canada Place features a special seasonal film with a Halloween theme.
  • Fort Langley – A historic site in Fort Langley that’s perfect for fall exploration with children 17 and under entering free, and during this season the grounds are decorated with scarecrows.
  • Halloween Experience – Halloween-themed displays at the Hologram Zoo near BC Place in downtown Vancouver.
  • Vancouver Mysteries Games – An outdoor adventure game company in downtown Vancouver offering detective, ghost-hunting and superhero themed games. (TIP: Use promo code BESTPLACES to get 10% off many games.)
  • The Legend of the Gastown Gold – An interactive indoor mystery game set inside a downtown Vancouver hotel.
  • Zero Latency – A virtual reality game centre in Vancouver (and Langley) where you can battle zombies, aliens and more. (TIP: When booking, use promo code VBP10 to save 10%.)
  • Alouette Cemetery – A graveyard-style outdoor display in Maple Ridge featuring lights and animatronics by night. Admission is by donation.
  • Canyon Frights at Capilano Bridge – A family-friendly Halloween illumination and display event at the famed Capilano Suspension Bridge Park on Vancouver’s North Shore.
Family-Friendly Pumpkin Patches & Corn Mazes
  • Petey’s Pumpkin Patch – A fall destination in the Fraser Valley featuring pumpkin picking, train rides, a petting zoo and other kid-friendly farm attractions.
  • Taves Family Farms Applebarn – A farm in Abbotsford featuring corn mazes, a jumping pillow, petting farm animals, a pumpkin-patch and kids’ play structures, ideal for a fall outing.
  • Chilliwack Corn Maze – The iconic corn maze at Greendale Acres in the Fraser Valley, featuring family-friendly activities, farm attractions and plenty of photo spots.
Spooky Tours
Other Events to Consider
  • Circo Osorio Circus – A grand international touring circus under a giant Big Top featuring performers from around the world, currently at Coquitlam Centre.

 

Friday, October 23rd, 2026

  • Pro-D Day for Schools
  • The Castle Confidential – a special game and cocktail reception for ages 19+ hosted by Vancouver Mysteries at the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver.
Ongoing Haunted House Attractions
  • Cougar Creek’s House of Horrors – A Halloween attraction in Surrey featuring five terrifying haunted houses, live entertainment and other spooky fun.
  • Reapers Maze of Terror – A haunted attraction in Chilliwack with live actors and a scary corn maze experience.
  • Fright Nights at the PNE – Experience haunted houses, eerie performers, thrilling rides and live entertainment at the Pacific National Exhibition in Vancouver.
  • Brinkworth Dungeon – A haunted house in Langley filled with spooky handmade props and detailed artistry created by a professional sculptor.
  • Dovercourt Crypt – a community-run haunted house in North Vancouver’s Lynn Valley neighbourhood. Admission is by donation with proceeds benefitting the BC Professional Fire Fighters’ Burn Fund.
Family-Friendly Attractions and Activities
  • Alouette Cemetery – A graveyard-style outdoor display in Maple Ridge featuring lights and animatronics by night. Admission is by donation.
  • Canyon Frights at Capilano Bridge – A family-friendly Halloween illumination and display event at the famed Capilano Suspension Bridge Park on Vancouver’s North Shore.
  • Halloween Experience – Halloween-themed displays at the Hologram Zoo near BC Place in downtown Vancouver.
  • Vancouver Mysteries Games – An outdoor adventure game company in downtown Vancouver offering detective, ghost-hunting and superhero-themed games. (TIP: Use promo code BESTPLACES to get 10% off many games.)
  • HowlOver at FlyOver – The multi-dimensional ride theatre attraction at Canada Place features a special seasonal film with a Halloween theme.
  • The Case of the Hotel Detective – A special murder-mystery game played in Room 1313 at the Delta Suites Hotel near Gastown, in collaboration with Vancouver Mysteries.
  • Zero Latency – A virtual reality game centre in Vancouver (and Langley) where you can battle zombies, aliens and more. (TIP: When booking, use promo code VBP10 to save 10%.)
  • Fort Langley – A historic site in Fort Langley that’s perfect for fall exploration with children 17 and under entering free, and during this season the grounds are decorated with scarecrows.
Family-Friendly Pumpkin Patches & Corn Mazes
  • Chilliwack Corn Maze – The iconic corn maze at Greendale Acres in the Fraser Valley, featuring family-friendly activities, farm attractions and plenty of photo spots.
  • Petey’s Pumpkin Patch – A fall destination in the Fraser Valley featuring pumpkin picking, train rides, a petting zoo and other kid-friendly farm attractions.
  • Taves Family Farms Applebarn – A farm in Abbotsford featuring corn mazes, a jumping pillow, petting farm animals, a pumpkin-patch and kids’ play structures, ideal for a fall outing.
Spooky Tours
  • Grave Tales – Chilling guided night tours at Fort Langley National Historic Site that share scary stories from the past. (These tours are extremely popular and tend to sell out quickly, so advance booking is highly recommended!)
  • Haunting of Vancouver Film Tour – A guided walking tour through downtown Vancouver sharing ghost stories, local history and behind-the-scenes tales from famous horror films shot in the city.
  • Great Canadian Trolley Company – Hop-on hop-off tour company in Vancouver during this season they offer special Halloween-themed tours as well.
  • Lost Souls of Gastown – Spooky guided walking tours through Vancouver’s historic Gastown neighbourhood.
Other Events to Consider
  • Circo Osorio Circus – A grand international touring circus under a giant Big Top featuring performers from around the world, currently at Coquitlam Centre.

 

Saturday, October 24th, 2026

  • Day of the Dead Market  – A cultural market celebrating Día de los Muertos with traditional art, live music, food vendors and more at Brentwood Mall in Burnaby.
  • Celebrate the Night – a free event at the ACT Arts Centre in Maple Ridge with live entertainment, food trucks, fireworks and other family-friendly activities.
  • Monsters, Machines, & Mischief – A family-friendly Halloween event at the Britannia Mine Museum featuring six monsters, a special underground tour, science demonstrations and more.
Ongoing Haunted House Attractions
  • Brinkworth Dungeon – A haunted house in Langley filled with spooky handmade props and detailed artistry created by a professional sculptor.
  • Fright Nights at the PNE – Experience haunted houses, eerie performers, thrilling rides and live entertainment at the Pacific National Exhibition in Vancouver.
  • Dovercourt Crypt – a community-run haunted house in North Vancouver’s Lynn Valley neighbourhood. Admission is by donation with proceeds benefitting the BC Professional Fire Fighters’ Burn Fund.
  • Cougar Creek’s House of Horrors – A Halloween attraction in Surrey featuring five terrifying haunted houses, live entertainment and other spooky fun.
  • Reapers Maze of Terror – A haunted attraction in Chilliwack with live actors and a scary corn maze experience.
Family-Friendly Attractions and Activities
  • HowlOver at FlyOver – The multi-dimensional ride theatre attraction at Canada Place features a special seasonal film with a Halloween theme.
  • Vancouver Film & TV Tours – Explore downtown Vancouver on foot while discovering the city’s rich film history and visiting real-life locations from popular movies and television shows.
  • Canyon Frights at Capilano Bridge – A family-friendly Halloween illumination and display event at the famed Capilano Suspension Bridge Park on Vancouver’s North Shore.
  • Alouette Cemetery – A graveyard-style outdoor display in Maple Ridge featuring lights and animatronics by night. Admission is by donation.
  • Vancouver Mysteries Games – An outdoor adventure game company in downtown Vancouver offering detective, ghost-hunting and superhero-themed games. (TIP: Use promo code BESTPLACES to get 10% off many games.)
  • The Legend of the Gastown Gold – An interactive indoor mystery game set inside a downtown Vancouver hotel.
  • Zero Latency – A virtual reality game centre in Vancouver (and Langley) where you can battle zombies, aliens and more. (TIP: When booking, use promo code VBP10 to save 10%.)
  • Fort Langley – A historic site in Fort Langley that’s perfect for fall exploration with children 17 and under entering free, and during this season the grounds are decorated with scarecrows.
  • Halloween Experience – Halloween-themed displays at the Hologram Zoo near BC Place in downtown Vancouver.
Family-Friendly Pumpkin Patches & Corn Mazes
  • Petey’s Pumpkin Patch – A fall destination in the Fraser Valley featuring pumpkin picking, train rides, a petting zoo and other kid-friendly farm attractions.
  • Chilliwack Corn Maze – The iconic corn maze at Greendale Acres in the Fraser Valley, featuring family-friendly activities, farm attractions and plenty of photo spots.
  • Taves Family Farms Applebarn – A farm in Abbotsford featuring corn mazes, a jumping pillow, petting farm animals, a pumpkin-patch and kids’ play structures, ideal for a fall outing.
Spooky Tours
  • Grave Tales – Chilling guided night tours at Fort Langley National Historic Site that share scary stories from the past. (These tours are extremely popular and tend to sell out quickly, so advance booking is highly recommended!)
  • Great Canadian Trolley Company – Hop-on hop-off tour company in Vancouver during this season they offer special Halloween-themed tours as well.
  • Lost Souls of Gastown – Spooky guided walking tours through Vancouver’s historic Gastown neighbourhood.
Other Events to Consider
  • Circo Osorio Circus – A grand international touring circus under a giant Big Top featuring performers from around the world, currently at Coquitlam Centre.

 

Sunday, October 25th, 2026

Special Events
  • Day of the Dead Market  – A cultural market celebrating Día de los Muertos with traditional art, live music, food vendors and more at Brentwood Mall in Burnaby.
  • Mr. I’s Slightly Spooky Songs and Stories – A fun Halloween concert at Place des Arts in Coquitlam featuring sing-along songs perfect for children.
  • Monsters, Machines, & Mischief – A family-friendly Halloween event at the Britannia Mine Museum featuring six monsters, a special underground tour, science demonstrations and more.
Ongoing Haunted House Attractions
  • Fright Nights at the PNE – Experience haunted houses, eerie performers, thrilling rides and live entertainment at the Pacific National Exhibition in Vancouver.
  • Dovercourt Crypt – a community-run haunted house in North Vancouver’s Lynn Valley neighbourhood. Admission is by donation with proceeds benefitting the BC Professional Fire Fighters’ Burn Fund.
  • Reapers Maze of Terror – A haunted attraction in Chilliwack with live actors and a scary corn maze experience.
  • Brinkworth Dungeon – A haunted house in Langley filled with spooky handmade props and detailed artistry created by a professional sculptor.
  • Cougar Creek’s House of Horrors – A Halloween attraction in Surrey featuring five terrifying haunted houses, live entertainment and other spooky fun.
Family-Friendly Attractions and Activities
  • HowlOver at FlyOver – The multi-dimensional ride theatre attraction at Canada Place features a special seasonal film with a Halloween theme.
  • The Case of the Hotel Detective – A special murder-mystery game played in Room 1313 at the Delta Suites Hotel near Gastown, in collaboration with Vancouver Mysteries.
  • Vancouver Mysteries Games – An outdoor adventure game company in downtown Vancouver offering detective, ghost-hunting and superhero-themed games. (TIP: Use promo code BESTPLACES to get 10% off many games.)
  • Canyon Frights at Capilano Bridge – A family-friendly Halloween illumination and display event at the famed Capilano Suspension Bridge Park on Vancouver’s North Shore.
  • Alouette Cemetery – A graveyard-style outdoor display in Maple Ridge featuring lights and animatronics by night. Admission is by donation.
  • The Legend of the Gastown Gold – An interactive indoor mystery game set inside a downtown Vancouver hotel.
  • Halloween Experience – Halloween-themed displays at the Hologram Zoo near BC Place in downtown Vancouver.
  • Zero Latency – A virtual reality game centre in Vancouver (and Langley) where you can battle zombies, aliens and more. (TIP: When booking, use promo code VBP10 to save 10%.)
Family-Friendly Pumpkin Patches & Corn Mazes
  • Petey’s Pumpkin Patch – A fall destination in the Fraser Valley featuring pumpkin picking, train rides, a petting zoo and other kid-friendly farm attractions.
  • Chilliwack Corn Maze – The iconic corn maze at Greendale Acres in the Fraser Valley, featuring family-friendly activities, farm attractions and plenty of photo spots.
  • Taves Family Farms Applebarn – A farm in Abbotsford featuring corn mazes, a jumping pillow, petting farm animals, a pumpkin-patch and kids’ play structures, ideal for a fall outing.
Spooky Tours
  • Grave Tales – Chilling guided night tours at Fort Langley National Historic Site that share scary stories from the past. (These tours are extremely popular and tend to sell out quickly, so advance booking is highly recommended!)
  • Great Canadian Trolley Company – Hop-on hop-off tour company in Vancouver during this season they offer special Halloween-themed tours as well.
  • Lost Souls of Gastown – Spooky guided walking tours through Vancouver’s historic Gastown neighbourhood.
Other Events to Consider
  • Circo Osorio Circus – A grand international touring circus under a giant Big Top featuring performers from around the world, currently at Coquitlam Centre.

 

Monday, October 26th, 2026

Ongoing Haunted House Attractions
  • Reapers Maze of Terror – A haunted attraction in Chilliwack with live actors and a scary corn maze experience.
  • Brinkworth Dungeon – A haunted house in Langley filled with spooky handmade props and detailed artistry created by a professional sculptor.
  • Dovercourt Crypt – a community-run haunted house in North Vancouver’s Lynn Valley neighbourhood. Admission is by donation with proceeds benefitting the BC Professional Fire Fighters’ Burn Fund.
Family-Friendly Attractions and Activities
  • Vancouver Mysteries Games – An outdoor adventure game company in downtown Vancouver offering detective, ghost-hunting and superhero-themed games. (TIP: Use promo code BESTPLACES to get 10% off many games.)
  • The Legend of the Gastown Gold – An interactive indoor mystery game set inside a downtown Vancouver hotel.
  • Fort Langley – A historic site in Fort Langley that’s perfect for fall exploration with children 17 and under entering free, and during this season the grounds are decorated with scarecrows.
  • Zero Latency – A virtual reality game centre in Vancouver (and Langley) where you can battle zombies, aliens and more. (TIP: When booking, use promo code VBP10 to save 10%.)
  • HowlOver at FlyOver – The multi-dimensional ride theatre attraction at Canada Place features a special seasonal film with a Halloween theme.
  • Halloween Experience – Halloween-themed displays at the Hologram Zoo near BC Place in downtown Vancouver.
  • Canyon Frights at Capilano Bridge – A family-friendly Halloween illumination and display event at the famed Capilano Suspension Bridge Park on Vancouver’s North Shore.
  • Alouette Cemetery – A graveyard-style outdoor display in Maple Ridge featuring lights and animatronics by night. Admission is by donation.
Family-Friendly Pumpkin Patches & Corn Mazes
  • Taves Family Farms Applebarn – A farm in Abbotsford featuring corn mazes, a jumping pillow, petting farm animals, a pumpkin-patch and kids’ play structures, ideal for a fall outing.
Spooky Tours

 

Tuesday, October 27th, 2026

Ongoing Haunted House Attractions
  • Cougar Creek’s House of Horrors – A Halloween attraction in Surrey featuring five terrifying haunted houses, live entertainment and other spooky fun.
  • Brinkworth Dungeon – A haunted house in Langley filled with spooky handmade props and detailed artistry created by a professional sculptor.
  • Reapers Maze of Terror – A haunted attraction in Chilliwack with live actors and a scary corn maze experience.
  • Dovercourt Crypt – a community-run haunted house in North Vancouver’s Lynn Valley neighbourhood. Admission is by donation with proceeds benefitting the BC Professional Fire Fighters’ Burn Fund.
Family-Friendly Attractions and Activities
  • Halloween Experience – Halloween-themed displays at the Hologram Zoo near BC Place in downtown Vancouver.
  • HowlOver at FlyOver – The multi-dimensional ride theatre attraction at Canada Place features a special seasonal film with a Halloween theme.
  • Alouette Cemetery – A graveyard-style outdoor display in Maple Ridge featuring lights and animatronics by night. Admission is by donation.
  • Canyon Frights at Capilano Bridge – A family-friendly Halloween illumination and display event at the famed Capilano Suspension Bridge Park on Vancouver’s North Shore.
  • The Case of the Hotel Detective – A special murder-mystery game played in Room 1313 at the Delta Suites Hotel near Gastown, in collaboration with Vancouver Mysteries.
  • Zero Latency – A virtual reality game centre in Vancouver (and Langley) where you can battle zombies, aliens and more. (TIP: When booking, use promo code VBP10 to save 10%.)
  • Vancouver Mysteries Games – An outdoor adventure game company in downtown Vancouver offering detective, ghost-hunting and superhero-themed games. (TIP: Use promo code BESTPLACES to get 10% off many games.)
  • Fort Langley – A historic site in Fort Langley that’s perfect for fall exploration with children 17 and under entering free, and during this season the grounds are decorated with scarecrows.
Family-Friendly Pumpkin Patches & Corn Mazes
  • Chilliwack Corn Maze – The iconic corn maze at Greendale Acres in the Fraser Valley, featuring family-friendly activities, farm attractions and plenty of photo spots.
Spooky Tours

 

Wednesday, October 28th, 2026

Ongoing Haunted House Attractions
  • Fright Nights at the PNE – Experience haunted houses, eerie performers, thrilling rides and live entertainment at the Pacific National Exhibition in Vancouver.
  • Reapers Maze of Terror – A haunted attraction in Chilliwack with live actors and a scary corn maze experience.
  • Dovercourt Crypt – a community-run haunted house in North Vancouver’s Lynn Valley neighbourhood. Admission is by donation with proceeds benefitting the BC Professional Fire Fighters’ Burn Fund.
  • Cougar Creek’s House of Horrors – A Halloween attraction in Surrey featuring five terrifying haunted houses, live entertainment and other spooky fun.
  • Brinkworth Dungeon – A haunted house in Langley filled with spooky handmade props and detailed artistry created by a professional sculptor.
Family-Friendly Attractions and Activities
  • HowlOver at FlyOver – The multi-dimensional ride theatre attraction at Canada Place features a special seasonal film with a Halloween theme.
  • Canyon Frights at Capilano Bridge – A family-friendly Halloween illumination and display event at the famed Capilano Suspension Bridge Park on Vancouver’s North Shore.
  • The Case of the Hotel Detective – A special murder-mystery game played in Room 1313 at the Delta Suites Hotel near Gastown, in collaboration with Vancouver Mysteries.
  • Halloween Experience – Halloween-themed displays at the Hologram Zoo near BC Place in downtown Vancouver.
  • Alouette Cemetery – A graveyard-style outdoor display in Maple Ridge featuring lights and animatronics by night. Admission is by donation.
  • Zero Latency – A virtual reality game centre in Vancouver (and Langley) where you can battle zombies, aliens and more. (TIP: When booking, use promo code VBP10 to save 10%.)
  • Vancouver Mysteries Games – An outdoor adventure game company in downtown Vancouver offering detective, ghost-hunting and superhero-themed games. (TIP: Use promo code BESTPLACES to get 10% off many games.)
  • Fort Langley – A historic site in Fort Langley that’s perfect for fall exploration with children 17 and under entering free, and during this season the grounds are decorated with scarecrows.
  • Vancouver Film & TV Tours – Explore downtown Vancouver on foot while discovering the city’s rich film history and visiting real-life locations from popular movies and television shows.
Family-Friendly Pumpkin Patches & Corn Mazes
  • Taves Family Farms Applebarn – A farm in Abbotsford featuring corn mazes, a jumping pillow, petting farm animals, a pumpkin-patch and kids’ play structures, ideal for a fall outing.
  • Chilliwack Corn Maze – The iconic corn maze at Greendale Acres in the Fraser Valley, featuring family-friendly activities, farm attractions and plenty of photo spots.
Spooky Tours

 

Thursday, October 29th, 2026

Special Events
  • Pumpkin Carving at the Roundhouse – A family-friendly event at the Roundhouse Community Centre in Yaletown where participants can create their own jack-o’-lanterns. Advance registration is required.
Ongoing Haunted House Attractions
  • Fright Nights at the PNE – Experience haunted houses, eerie performers, thrilling rides and live entertainment at the Pacific National Exhibition in Vancouver.
  • Reapers Maze of Terror – A haunted attraction in Chilliwack with live actors and a scary corn maze experience.
  • Dovercourt Crypt – a community-run haunted house in North Vancouver’s Lynn Valley neighbourhood. Admission is by donation with proceeds benefitting the BC Professional Fire Fighters’ Burn Fund.
  • Brinkworth Dungeon – A haunted house in Langley filled with spooky handmade props and detailed artistry created by a professional sculptor.
  • Cougar Creek’s House of Horrors – A Halloween attraction in Surrey featuring five terrifying haunted houses, live entertainment and other spooky fun.
Family-Friendly Attractions and Activities
  • HowlOver at FlyOver – The multi-dimensional ride theatre attraction at Canada Place features a special seasonal film with a Halloween theme.
  • Canyon Frights at Capilano Bridge – A family-friendly Halloween illumination and display event at the famed Capilano Suspension Bridge Park on Vancouver’s North Shore.
  • Halloween Experience – Halloween-themed displays at the Hologram Zoo near BC Place in downtown Vancouver.
  • Vancouver Mysteries Games – An outdoor adventure game company in downtown Vancouver offering detective, ghost-hunting and superhero-themed games. (TIP: Use promo code BESTPLACES to get 10% off many games.)
  • Alouette Cemetery – A graveyard-style outdoor display in Maple Ridge featuring lights and animatronics by night. Admission is by donation.
  • Fort Langley – A historic site in Fort Langley that’s perfect for fall exploration with children 17 and under entering free, and during this season the grounds are decorated with scarecrows.
  • Zero Latency – A virtual reality game centre in Vancouver (and Langley) where you can battle zombies, aliens and more. (TIP: When booking, use promo code VBP10 to save 10%.)
  • The Legend of the Gastown Gold – An interactive indoor mystery game set inside a downtown Vancouver hotel.
Family-Friendly Pumpkin Patches & Corn Mazes
  • Petey’s Pumpkin Patch – A fall destination in the Fraser Valley featuring pumpkin picking, train rides, a petting zoo and other kid-friendly farm attractions.
  • Taves Family Farms Applebarn – A farm in Abbotsford featuring corn mazes, a jumping pillow, petting farm animals, a pumpkin-patch and kids’ play structures, ideal for a fall outing.
  • Chilliwack Corn Maze – The iconic corn maze at Greendale Acres in the Fraser Valley, featuring family-friendly activities, farm attractions and plenty of photo spots.
Spooky Tours

 

Friday, October 30th, 2026

Special Events
  • VNSCBF Launch Party – Opening Night for Vancouver’s North Shore Craft Beer Festival has a Halloween theme at the Shipyards in North Vancouver. (Costumes are encouraged.)
  • Freaky Friday Halloween Boat Party – A 19+ nightclub-style Halloween cruise hosted by Vancouver Boat Parties.
  • Central Spark – A Halloween celebration at Central Park in Burnaby featuring family activities, entertainment and a spectacular fireworks show to end the night.
Ongoing Haunted House Attractions
  • Brinkworth Dungeon – A haunted house in Langley filled with spooky handmade props and detailed artistry created by a professional sculptor.
  • Dovercourt Crypt – a community-run haunted house in North Vancouver’s Lynn Valley neighbourhood. Admission is by donation with proceeds benefitting the BC Professional Fire Fighters’ Burn Fund.
  • Fright Nights at the PNE – Experience haunted houses, eerie performers, thrilling rides and live entertainment at the Pacific National Exhibition in Vancouver.
  • Cougar Creek’s House of Horrors – A Halloween attraction in Surrey featuring five terrifying haunted houses, live entertainment and other spooky fun.
  • Reapers Maze of Terror – A haunted attraction in Chilliwack with live actors and a scary corn maze experience.
Family-Friendly Attractions and Activities
  • HowlOver at FlyOver – The multi-dimensional ride theatre attraction at Canada Place features a special seasonal film with a Halloween theme.
  • The Case of the Hotel Detective – A special murder-mystery game played in Room 1313 at the Delta Suites Hotel near Gastown, in collaboration with Vancouver Mysteries.
  • Halloween Experience – Halloween-themed displays at the Hologram Zoo near BC Place in downtown Vancouver.
  • Alouette Cemetery – A graveyard-style outdoor display in Maple Ridge featuring lights and animatronics by night. Admission is by donation.
  • Canyon Frights at Capilano Bridge – A family-friendly Halloween illumination and display event at the famed Capilano Suspension Bridge Park on Vancouver’s North Shore.
  • Vancouver Mysteries Games – An outdoor adventure game company in downtown Vancouver offering detective, ghost-hunting and superhero-themed games. (TIP: Use promo code BESTPLACES to get 10% off many games.)
  • Fort Langley – A historic site in Fort Langley that’s perfect for fall exploration with children 17 and under entering free, and during this season the grounds are decorated with scarecrows.
  • Zero Latency – A virtual reality game centre in Vancouver (and Langley) where you can battle zombies, aliens and more. (TIP: When booking, use promo code VBP10 to save 10%.)
Family-Friendly Pumpkin Patches & Corn Mazes
  • Petey’s Pumpkin Patch – A fall destination in the Fraser Valley featuring pumpkin picking, train rides, a petting zoo and other kid-friendly farm attractions.
  • Chilliwack Corn Maze – The iconic corn maze at Greendale Acres in the Fraser Valley, featuring family-friendly activities, farm attractions and plenty of photo spots.
  • Taves Family Farms Applebarn – A farm in Abbotsford featuring corn mazes, a jumping pillow, petting farm animals, a pumpkin-patch and kids’ play structures, ideal for a fall outing.
Spooky Tours
  • Grave Tales – Chilling guided night tours at Fort Langley National Historic Site that share scary stories from the past. (These tours are extremely popular and tend to sell out quickly, so advance booking is highly recommended!)
  • Haunting of Vancouver Film Tour – A guided walking tour through downtown Vancouver sharing ghost stories, local history and behind-the-scenes tales from famous horror films shot in the city.
  • Lost Souls of Gastown – Spooky guided walking tours through Vancouver’s historic Gastown neighbourhood.
  • Great Canadian Trolley Company – Hop-on hop-off tour company in Vancouver during this season they offer special Halloween-themed tours as well.

 

Saturday, October 31st, 2026 (Halloween)

  • Halloween Night – Trick-or-treating and spooky celebrations light up neighbourhoods all across the Lower Mainland.
Special Events
  • Boo at the Zoo – special Halloween activities happen today at the Greater Vancouver Zoo in Aldergrove (and admission for children in costume is just $10).
  • Halloween Havoc Boat Party – A 19+ nightclub-style Halloween cruise hosted by Vancouver Boat Parties.
  • Fireworks in Richmond – Family-friendly festivities with live entertainment and fireworks at Minoru Park.
  • Monsters, Machines, & Mischief – A family-friendly Halloween event at the Britannia Mine Museum featuring six monsters, a special underground tour, science demonstrations and more.
  • Halloween Party – an adults-only event with DJ music and dancing at the Lougheed Village Bar & Grill in Burnaby. Costumes are mandatory.
  • North Shore Craft Beer Festival – today’s event at Copperpenny Distilling Co. has a Halloween theme.
  • Halloween Spooktacular at the Roundhouse – special events take place at the Roundhouse Community Centre in Yaletown.
  • Parade of Lost Souls – A creative Halloween procession through Vancouver’s Commercial Drive neighbourhood celebrating art, music, and community spirit.
Ongoing Haunted House Attractions
  • Reapers Maze of Terror – A haunted attraction in Chilliwack with live actors and a scary corn maze experience.
  • Cougar Creek’s House of Horrors – A Halloween attraction in Surrey featuring five terrifying haunted houses, live entertainment and other spooky fun.
  • Fright Nights at the PNE – Experience haunted houses, eerie performers, thrilling rides and live entertainment at the Pacific National Exhibition in Vancouver.
  • Brinkworth Dungeon – A haunted house in Langley filled with spooky handmade props and detailed artistry created by a professional sculptor.
  • Dovercourt Crypt – a community-run haunted house in North Vancouver’s Lynn Valley neighbourhood. Admission is by donation with proceeds benefitting the BC Professional Fire Fighters’ Burn Fund.
Family-Friendly Attractions and Activities
  • Canyon Frights at Capilano Bridge – A family-friendly Halloween illumination and display event at the famed Capilano Suspension Bridge Park on Vancouver’s North Shore.
  • Vancouver Mysteries Games – An outdoor adventure game company in downtown Vancouver offering detective, ghost-hunting and superhero-themed games. (TIP: Use promo code BESTPLACES to get 10% off many games.)
  • Zero Latency – A virtual reality game centre in Vancouver (and Langley) where you can battle zombies, aliens and more. (TIP: When booking, use promo code VBP10 to save 10%.)
  • The Legend of the Gastown Gold – An interactive indoor mystery game set inside a downtown Vancouver hotel.
  • Halloween Experience – Halloween-themed displays at the Hologram Zoo near BC Place in downtown Vancouver.
  • Halloween Spooktacular at the Roundhouse – special events take place at the Roundhouse Community Centre in Yaletown.
Family-Friendly Pumpkin Patches & Corn Mazes
  • Petey’s Pumpkin Patch – A fall destination in the Fraser Valley featuring pumpkin picking, train rides, a petting zoo and other kid-friendly farm attractions.
  • Taves Family Farms Applebarn – A farm in Abbotsford featuring corn mazes, a jumping pillow, petting farm animals, a pumpkin-patch and kids’ play structures, ideal for a fall outing.
Spooky Tours

 

Sunday, November 1st, 2026 

Special Events
  • Magic Everywhere at the Roundhouse –  A cabaret-style magic show at the Roundhouse Community Centre featuring performances by local magicians.
  • Day of the Dead Market  – A cultural market celebrating Día de los Muertos with traditional crafts, live music, food vendors, workshops and more at Granville Island in Vancouver.
Ongoing Haunted House Attractions
  • Cougar Creek’s House of Horrors – A Halloween attraction in Surrey featuring five terrifying haunted houses, live entertainment and other spooky fun.
  • Brinkworth Dungeon – A haunted house in Langley filled with spooky handmade props and detailed artistry created by a professional sculptor.
Family-Friendly Attractions and Activities
  • Canyon Frights at Capilano Bridge – A family-friendly Halloween illumination and display event at the famed Capilano Suspension Bridge Park on Vancouver’s North Shore.
  • Vancouver Mysteries Games – An outdoor adventure game company in downtown Vancouver offering detective, ghost-hunting and superhero-themed games. (TIP: Use promo code BESTPLACES to get 10% off many games.)
  • Zero Latency – A virtual reality game centre in Vancouver (and Langley) where you can battle zombies, aliens and more. (TIP: When booking, use promo code VBP10 to save 10%.)
  • The Case of the Hotel Detective – A special murder-mystery game played in Room 1313 at the Delta Suites Hotel near Gastown, in collaboration with Vancouver Mysteries.
  • The Legend of the Gastown Gold – An interactive indoor mystery game set inside a downtown Vancouver hotel. 
Spooky Tours

 

Other Events (TBD)

  • Haunted Village – Family-friendly Halloween festivities at Burnaby Village Museum, themed this year around Legends, Tales & Other Stories.
  • Halloween Mystery Nights – Interactive ghost, detective and secret-agent style adventure games in downtown Vancouver where teams compete for prizes. (TIP: Use promo code BESTPLACES for 10% off select games.)
  • WildPlay Anti-Gravity Day Camp – A one-day adventure camp at WildPlay Maple Ridge for youth ages 7 to 14, packed with outdoor challenges, ziplines and high-ropes activities.
  • Big Halloween Run – A running event at Vancouver’s Olympic Village, part of the Big Fun Run Series where participants dress up in costumes and enjoy a spirited Halloween-themed race. (Note: This event isn’t happening in 2026.)

In addition to the above, some Halloween events continue into November. Brinkworth Dungeon, in fact, plans to run until the end of November in 2026! A few other attractions continue until just a day or two after Halloween.

 

Other Information

In addition to the above events, many others are great for adults and kids.

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