
2026 Halloween Events Guide for Families
Find family-friendly Halloween events in Toronto, the GTA and surrounding areas, including trick-or-treating, Halloween festivals, pumpkin displays, haunted attractions and more spooky fun for kids.
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Find family-friendly Halloween events in Toronto, the GTA and surrounding areas, including trick-or-treating, Halloween festivals, pumpkin displays, haunted attractions and more spooky fun for kids.

Discover spooky ghost walks and haunted tours in Toronto, the GTA and Southern Ontario, from lantern-lit walks and haunted historic sites to paranormal investigations.

Looking for Halloween movies to watch with kids? Explore our big list of family favourites, from not-so-scary animated adventures to spooky classics. Perfect for your next family movie night!

Turn your child’s Halloween candy into a fun learning experiment. Kids become sugar detectives with this hands-on, energy-focused game.

Halloween is over, and now the sugar haul has landed — pillowcases, pumpkin pails, and reusable bags bursting with candy. For parents, the excitement of trick-or-treating can quickly turn into the challenge of what to do with all that sugar. Instead of hiding the stash or letting kids graze freely, try a few of these fun and effective ways to manage candy while keeping things

Within an hour of the GTA, Elliott Tree Farm hosts it’s annual Canadian tradition – The Maple Syrup Experience! Featuring their famous pancake breakfast at the Horse Barn Canteen, followed by a 10-15-minute sugarbush trail walk to enjoy a sugarbush experience where you will visit the sugar shack, check sap buckets, and taste sap, maple sugar and fresh maple toffee over snow! Afterward, return to

He earned his stripes on Broadway… now the ghost-with-the-most is coming to Toronto. It’s showtime! Based on Tim Burton’s dearly beloved film, this hilarious musical tells the story of Lydia Deetz, a strange and unusual teenager whose whole life changes when she meets a recently deceased couple and a demon with a thing for stripes. With an irreverent book, an […]

Halloween Nights of Lights is back for it’s 5th year for the 2024 season! This year’s experience features NEW installations with more than 1.5 million lights! Enter for your chance to win a family 4-pack of tickets!

Within an hour of the GTA, Elliott Tree Farm hosts it’s annual Canadian tradition – The Maple Syrup Experience! Featuring their famous pancake breakfast at the Horse Barn Canteen, followed by a 10-15-minute sugarbush trail walk to enjoy a sugarbush experience where you will visit the sugar shack, check sap buckets, and taste sap, maple sugar and fresh maple toffee over snow! Afterward, return to

Plan your next family adventure at the ROM! From towering dinosaur skeletons to awe-inspiring contemporary paintings, ROM is home to more than 13.5 million artworks, artifacts, and specimens from around the world and across the ages. So, it should be no surprise ROM is also the most visited museum in Canada—and one of the top ten museums in North America. Plus, ROM hosts some of

Mighty Mike, award winning strongman performer, presents 6 authentic old-time feats of strength in an attempt to set his third Guinness World Record, while not having a single emotional meltdown. This all ages solo performance will be presented for a limited time, November 15th-18th at 8:00pm at Theatre Passe Muraille in Toronto Enter below for your chance to win 4-Tickets to Mighty Mike at Theatre Passe

Halloween Nights of Lights and Pumpkinville, two enchanting spectacles that embody the thrills of the Halloween season are now taking place at Scarborough Town Centre. These events are pleased to announce their continued support for Epilepsy Toronto as a portion of the proceeds from both will directly contribute to funding critical services provided by Epilepsy Toronto. Enter below for your chance to win 4-Tickets to both Halloween

Win Tickets to Hallloween Nights of Lights 2023! Halloween Nights of Lights is BACK FOR THE FOURTH YEAR as a walk-through experience for the 2023 season. Bigger and better, this years experience will feature more than 2 million LED and RGB lights animated and synchronized to your favourite Halloween tunes. Continue the fun inside of Pumpkinville, a fun fair located at the end of the

The outdoor event highlight of the YEAR! For over a decade, Brooks Farms hosts an awesome Fall Fun Festival that gets bigger and better every year. Come out and enjoy the beautiful autumn season Brooks Farms style! Wagon Rides Zip Line 2 New Giant Jumping Pillows!! Farm Animals Puppet Shows Tire Horse Swings Sandbox Fun Bouncing Ponies Playhouse & Slides […]

Talk to anyone and you know that cooking at home has become commonplace again! Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic there has been a tremendous surge in home cooked meals. People are staying closer to home and choosing to take up the culinary arts. This trend will likely continue for the foreseeable future as we brace for the next wave this fall/winter. The food

Halloween is upon us and one of the common complaints you hear about this holiday is that some trick-or-treaters are too old to be knocking on doors looking for goodies. To this, I say: Get over it. I have to admit, I have a long history of being afraid of teenagers.

Contest Closed – Enter for a chance to win a family 4-pack to Ride the York-Durham Heritage Railway Halloween train, coming to Uxbridge in October!

According to my calculations, six kids equal a ridiculous amount of Halloween candy. Parents always wonder: do we let them gorge and be done with it? Or do we portion it out over an extended period of time?

Find family-friendly Halloween events in Toronto, the GTA and surrounding areas, including trick-or-treating, Halloween festivals, pumpkin displays, haunted attractions and more spooky fun for kids.

Discover spooky ghost walks and haunted tours in Toronto, the GTA and Southern Ontario, from lantern-lit walks and haunted historic sites to paranormal investigations.

Looking for Halloween movies to watch with kids? Explore our big list of family favourites, from not-so-scary animated adventures to spooky classics. Perfect for your next family movie night!

Turn your child’s Halloween candy into a fun learning experiment. Kids become sugar detectives with this hands-on, energy-focused game.

Halloween is over, and now the sugar haul has landed — pillowcases, pumpkin pails, and reusable bags bursting with candy. For parents, the excitement of trick-or-treating can quickly turn into the challenge of what to do with all that sugar. Instead of hiding the stash or letting kids graze freely, try a few of these fun and effective ways to manage candy while keeping things

Within an hour of the GTA, Elliott Tree Farm hosts it’s annual Canadian tradition – The Maple Syrup Experience! Featuring their famous pancake breakfast at the Horse Barn Canteen, followed by a 10-15-minute sugarbush trail walk to enjoy a sugarbush experience where you will visit the sugar shack, check sap buckets, and taste sap, maple sugar and fresh maple toffee over snow! Afterward, return to

He earned his stripes on Broadway… now the ghost-with-the-most is coming to Toronto. It’s showtime! Based on Tim Burton’s dearly beloved film, this hilarious musical tells the story of Lydia Deetz, a strange and unusual teenager whose whole life changes when she meets a recently deceased couple and a demon with a thing for stripes. With an irreverent book, an […]

Halloween Nights of Lights is back for it’s 5th year for the 2024 season! This year’s experience features NEW installations with more than 1.5 million lights! Enter for your chance to win a family 4-pack of tickets!

Within an hour of the GTA, Elliott Tree Farm hosts it’s annual Canadian tradition – The Maple Syrup Experience! Featuring their famous pancake breakfast at the Horse Barn Canteen, followed by a 10-15-minute sugarbush trail walk to enjoy a sugarbush experience where you will visit the sugar shack, check sap buckets, and taste sap, maple sugar and fresh maple toffee over snow! Afterward, return to

Plan your next family adventure at the ROM! From towering dinosaur skeletons to awe-inspiring contemporary paintings, ROM is home to more than 13.5 million artworks, artifacts, and specimens from around the world and across the ages. So, it should be no surprise ROM is also the most visited museum in Canada—and one of the top ten museums in North America. Plus, ROM hosts some of

Mighty Mike, award winning strongman performer, presents 6 authentic old-time feats of strength in an attempt to set his third Guinness World Record, while not having a single emotional meltdown. This all ages solo performance will be presented for a limited time, November 15th-18th at 8:00pm at Theatre Passe Muraille in Toronto Enter below for your chance to win 4-Tickets to Mighty Mike at Theatre Passe

Halloween Nights of Lights and Pumpkinville, two enchanting spectacles that embody the thrills of the Halloween season are now taking place at Scarborough Town Centre. These events are pleased to announce their continued support for Epilepsy Toronto as a portion of the proceeds from both will directly contribute to funding critical services provided by Epilepsy Toronto. Enter below for your chance to win 4-Tickets to both Halloween

Win Tickets to Hallloween Nights of Lights 2023! Halloween Nights of Lights is BACK FOR THE FOURTH YEAR as a walk-through experience for the 2023 season. Bigger and better, this years experience will feature more than 2 million LED and RGB lights animated and synchronized to your favourite Halloween tunes. Continue the fun inside of Pumpkinville, a fun fair located at the end of the

The outdoor event highlight of the YEAR! For over a decade, Brooks Farms hosts an awesome Fall Fun Festival that gets bigger and better every year. Come out and enjoy the beautiful autumn season Brooks Farms style! Wagon Rides Zip Line 2 New Giant Jumping Pillows!! Farm Animals Puppet Shows Tire Horse Swings Sandbox Fun Bouncing Ponies Playhouse & Slides […]

Talk to anyone and you know that cooking at home has become commonplace again! Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic there has been a tremendous surge in home cooked meals. People are staying closer to home and choosing to take up the culinary arts. This trend will likely continue for the foreseeable future as we brace for the next wave this fall/winter. The food

Halloween is upon us and one of the common complaints you hear about this holiday is that some trick-or-treaters are too old to be knocking on doors looking for goodies. To this, I say: Get over it. I have to admit, I have a long history of being afraid of teenagers.

Contest Closed – Enter for a chance to win a family 4-pack to Ride the York-Durham Heritage Railway Halloween train, coming to Uxbridge in October!

According to my calculations, six kids equal a ridiculous amount of Halloween candy. Parents always wonder: do we let them gorge and be done with it? Or do we portion it out over an extended period of time?
Kids Events and Fun Things To Do in Toronto, York Region, Peel, Durham, Halton, Simcoe County and Southern Ontario for Families.