Welcome to Fall in Ontario! The season of vibrant colours and cool breezes is perfect for family fun. Join in the Fall Harvest celebrations as farms come alive with festivals, corn mazes, apple and pumpkin picking, and don’t miss out on Halloween excitement in October!
Explore GTA’s Fall events below. New event additions are on the way, so check back soon! 🍂🎃
Note: Many events offer advanced tickets, so please plan ahead.
Toronto International Festival of Authors
Oct 29
to Nov 2, 2025
Victoria University in the University of Toronto
Toronto’s favourite festival returns at a new venue with a new format and five exciting days of celebrations for story lovers! Expect readings, conversations, book signings and masterclasses featuring authors from Canada and around the world. Highlights include Writer’s Craft events, featuring workshops and behind-the-scenes panels with industry ...
TSO's Tricks, Treats ‘n’ Tunes
Oct 26
to Oct 26, 2025
Roy Thomson Hall
This concert is recommended for ages 4-10 Get ready for a silly and spooky afternoon of Halloween fun! You’ll be spellbound as the orchestra performs ghoulish grooves and bewitching beats with plenty of musical tricks and treats. Be sure to come in costume and join us for a ...
TSO's Tricks, Treats ‘n’ Tunes
Oct 26
to Oct 26, 2025
Roy Thomson Hall
This concert is recommended for ages 4-10 Get ready for a silly and spooky afternoon of Halloween fun! You’ll be spellbound as the orchestra performs ghoulish grooves and bewitching beats with plenty of musical tricks and treats. Be sure to come in costume and join us for a ...
TSO's Tricks, Treats ‘n’ Tunes - Relaxed Performance
Oct 26
to Oct 26, 2025
Roy Thomson Hall
Relaxed Performances are designed for the Neurodiverse and Disability communities, and those who enjoy a more relaxed concert setting created for comfort and inclusivity. This concert is recommended for ages 4-10 Get ready for a silly and spooky afternoon of Halloween fun! You’ll be spellbound as the orchestra ...
Hallowe'en Fest
Oct 26
to Oct 26, 2025
Pickering Museum Village
Get ready for a spooktacular time at the Pickering Museum Village! Enjoy a variety of Halloween-themed games, activities, crafts and treats that are sure to delight visitors of all ages. Explore the museum at your own pace and uncover the fascinating history of Halloween traditions. Costumes are encouraged ...
Prowl at the Park
Oct 25
to Oct 25, 2025
Jungle Cat World
It’s spooky season, and you know what that means… 👀 Prowl at the Park is creeping back to Jungle Cat World Wildlife Park on Saturday, October 25 from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m.! Get ready for a family-friendly Halloween adventure with: 🍬 Trick-or-treating stations throughout the park 🐾 Up-close ...
Bloor West Halloween Fest
Oct 25
to Oct 25, 2025
Bloor West Village
Dress up in your best costume and strike a pose for a FREE Halloween photo, then head out on our spook-tacular Trick-or-Treat Trail and Village-wide Scavenger Hunt! Decorate pumpkins, join in fall-themed activities, and discover even more fang-tastic surprises along the way! Please bring a non-perishable item to ...
Halloween in Clarkson Village 2025
Oct 25
to Oct 25, 2025
Clarkson Village BIA
Come in costume and enjoy games, bouncy castles, trick-or-treating at participating businesses and much more! Please note that this event includes a road closure along Lakeshore Rd. W. from Clarkson Rd. N. to Meadow Wood Rd. Please plan your route and parking accordingly.
Halloween Haunt UP
Oct 25
to Oct 25, 2025
Yonge Eglinton Centre
Toronto, come celebrate Halloween at the 4th annual Halloween HauntUP at UPtown Yonge! 🎃 Enjoy Live Music & Buskers, Games, Tasty Treats, Sidewalk Sale, Costume Contests for Adults, Kids, and Pets, Pumpkin Carving, Face painting, Costume Parade with Marching Band and more! Date: Saturday October 25, 2025 Time: ...
Spooks & Spells Market
Oct 25
to Oct 26, 2025
Andrews Farm & Winery
🎃 Spooks & Spells Market – October 25 & 26 at Andrew’s Farm & Winery 👻 Get ready for a spooktacular weekend of family fun at the Spooks & Spells Market! Enjoy two magical days filled with unique local vendors, tasty food trucks, live entertainment, and festive fall ...
Hallowe'en Fest
Oct 25
to Oct 25, 2025
Pickering Museum Village
Get ready for a spooktacular time at the Pickering Museum Village! Enjoy a variety of Halloween-themed games, activities, crafts and treats that are sure to delight visitors of all ages. Explore the museum at your own pace and uncover the fascinating history of Halloween traditions. Costumes are encouraged ...
Heartland Forest Pumpkinfest
Oct 25
to Oct 25, 2025
Heartland Forest
Fall has arrived and it’s time for our 18th Annual PumpkinFest. This will be a “Spooktacular” Outdoor Halloween Celebration that includes a family friendly haunted tree house, Tootsie Express train ride, field games, activities, craft, and our signature Trail of Treats! You can register for the morning or ...
Pickering Halloween Fest
Oct 25
to Oct 26, 2025
Pickering Museum Village
Get ready for a spooktacular time at the Pickering Museum Village! Enjoy a variety of Halloween-themed games, activities, crafts, and treats that are sure to delight visitors of all ages! Explore the museum at your own pace and uncover the fascinating history of Halloween traditions. Costumes are encouraged ...
Halloween Fest
Oct 25
to Oct 26, 2025
Pickering Museum Village
Get ready for a spooktacular time at the Pickering Museum Village! Enjoy a variety of Halloween-themed games, activities, crafts, and treats that are sure to delight visitors of all ages! Explore the museum at your own pace and uncover the fascinating history of Halloween traditions. Costumes are encouraged ...
ScaryFest Presented by The Friends of Markham Museum
Oct 25
to Oct 26, 2025
Markham Museum
Join us as we transform our 25-acre site into a ghoulishly grand Halloween town – a family event perfect for kids 10 and under! Come in costume, experience the site and many family friendly activities as well as toys and candy! Entrance is by timed ticket, please pick ...
BooFest
Oct 25
to Oct 26, 2025
Assembly Park
Step into the spooky world of BooFest—a Halloween extravaganza filled with the enchanting allure of a spine-tingling haunted house, thrilling carnival games, delicious treats, and more! Immerse yourself in a realm where every corner is alive with the spirit of Halloween. Whether you’re donning your most mysterious mask, ...
Night at the Boo-seum
Oct 23
to Oct 25, 2025
Simcoe County Museum
Attention ghouls and gals, get ready to embark on a spooktacular adventure for the whole family at the Simcoe County Museum! Night at the Booseum returns with even more enchanting Halloween fun! Rattle your bones with pulse-pounding DJ ZomBEATz, get a monster makeover, solve the mystery of our ...
Free Pumpkins, Costumes and a Musical Halloween
Oct 21
to Oct 21, 2025
Guelph Youth Music Centre (GYMC)
Join Great Lakes Music Together for a not-scary Halloween celebration filled with music, dancing, a Halloween story, and a small take-home treat. Costumes encouraged—for kids and grownups! Date: Monday, October 27 Time: 11:30AM Location: Guelph Youth Music Centre Cost: FREE (limited spots – please register) Bring your little ...
Rumi's K-Pop Halloween Spooktacular
Oct 19
to Oct 19, 2025
334 Rossland Road. East
Presented by Bibbity Bobbity Princess Parties… ✨ Rumi is bringing the ultimate K-Pop Halloween party to Durham Region! ✨ Only 2 shows on Oct 19 – 2 PM & 4:15 PM in Ajax 👻 Sing-along concert 🎃 Costume parade 🍬 Sweet treats 📸 1-on-1 photos & autographs Tickets ...
Halloween Howl in High Park
Oct 19
to Oct 20, 2025
High Park Nature Centre
Come and celebrate all things spooky at this fun family Halloween event. This all outdoor event will begin with a hike through the woodlands. We’ll stop to learn the not-so-scary truth about owls, spiders, bats, decomposers, Witch Hazel trees and more. After the hike, your group can warm ...
Fall at the Farm
Oct 18
to Oct 19, 2025
The Fieldstone Barn
All your fall faves in one farm festival this October. Enjoy sipping on Pumpkin Spiced Lattes, Hot Apple Cider or Hot Chocolate while shopping the Artisan Market and listening to live music! Shop the artisan market and then hop on a horse-drawn wagon ride. Grab a bite to ...
Little Canada Halloween Mini Mission
Oct 18
to Oct 31, 2025
Little Canada
Calling all GIANT Ghouls On October 18th until October 31st, embark on our new Halloween Mini Mission at Little Canada. Hidden throughout our miniature world are spooky little Halloween scenes, each with a letter next to it. Collect all the letters, unscramble the riddle and unlock the final ...
BooFest
Oct 18
to Oct 19, 2025
Assembly Park
Step into the spooky world of BooFest—a Halloween extravaganza filled with the enchanting allure of a spine-tingling haunted house, thrilling carnival games, delicious treats, and more! Immerse yourself in a realm where every corner is alive with the spirit of Halloween. Whether you’re donning your most mysterious mask, ...
BooFest
Oct 18
to Oct 19, 2025
Assembly Park
Step into the spooky world of BooFest—a Halloween extravaganza filled with the enchanting allure of a spine-tingling haunted house, thrilling carnival games, delicious treats, and more! Immerse yourself in a realm where every corner is alive with the spirit of Halloween. Whether you’re donning your most mysterious mask, ...
Fall Colours
Oct 12
to Oct 12, 2025
Kortright Centre for Conservation
Enjoy a self-guided walk in our beautiful mixed hardwood forests to view the fall colours at their best. Join the Kortright Education team to learn about nature in the fall. Family friendly activities and campfire (weather permitting) each day!
Fall Colours
Oct 11
to Oct 11, 2025
Kortright Centre for Conservation
Enjoy a self-guided walk in our beautiful mixed hardwood forests to view the fall colours at their best. Join the Kortright Education team to learn about nature in the fall. Family friendly activities and campfire (weather permitting) each day!
Screemers
Oct 10
to Nov 1, 2025
Assembly Park
Get ready for the ultimate Halloween experience at SCREEMERS, Toronto’s scariest haunted event! 🕸️ What’s Included: 7 Haunted Walk-Through Mazes featuring over 120 live actors ready to spook you at every turn. Unlimited Rides on the Midway of Madness – enjoy classic carnival fun with a terrifying twist. ...
PumpkinFest Toronto
Oct 10
to Oct 13, 2025
Downsview Park
Enjoy a weekend filled with unlimited midway rides, unlimited inflatable fun, a sprawling pumpkin patch, local food trucks, live entertainment, tons of family photo ops, and so much more! Admission Includes: Unlimited Midway Rides Unlimited Bouncy Castles & Inflatables Daily SuperDogs Shows Tractor Pulled-Hayrides Daily Stage Performances Trackless ...
Festival at Fort Willow
Oct 3
to Oct 4, 2025
Historic Fort Willow Conservation Area
Experience the Historic Fort Willow Conservation Area come to life this October! The Festival at Fort Willow is an annual event where visitors will experience what life was like at Fort Willow pre-European contact, during the Fur Trade and the War of 1812. The Festival at Fort Willow ...
Mountsberg Spooktacular Halloween
Oct 3
to Oct 26, 2025
Mountsberg Conservation Area
Mountsberg’s family-friendly Spooktacular Halloween starts October 3 and runs Friday to Sunday evenings from 4:30 pm to 10:00 pm until October 26. Spooktacular is a unique Halloween experience that blends haunted fun with a chance to learn about wildlife. We encourage you to come in costume and capture ...
Camp Spooky at Canada's Wonderland
Sep 27
to Nov 2, 2025
Canada’s Wonderland
Camp Spooky returns to Canada’s Wonderland this fall with family-friendly daytime Halloween activities and attractions every weekend. If you’re looking for things to do with the kids this Halloween, look no further! Included with park admission, Camp Spooky features trick-or-treating, a kids’ Halloween costume parade, live shows with ...
Nights of Lights & Pumpkinville
Sep 27
to Nov 1, 2025
CF Sherway Gardens
Step Into the Glow: A Completely Transformed 2025 Experience Halloween Nights of Lights is back for its sixth year — and has been completely reimagined for 2025! Use Promo Code: CHILDSLIFE15 (in all caps) for 15% OFF Single and Family Pack Tickets! This year, guests can explore the ...
Pickering Fairy Tours
Sep 20
to Sep 21, 2025
Pickering Museum Village
Pickering’s picturesque forest, village, and gardens are home to not only some incredible natural creatures, but also some magical ones! Locate and visit a series of whimsical fairy, elf, and gnome homes scattered in the village and forest while learning about the history and folklore of the magical ...
Coopers CSA Giant Corn Maze
Sep 20
to Oct 31, 2025
Coopers Farm & Maze
A giant ten-acre corn maze with a different theme each year. The maze is divided into 3 parts, providing something for everyone. Two Full Phases, each of which can take 20 minutes to over an hour to complete. The third phase is a shorter, simpler maze ideal for ...
