Looking for fun things to do with the kids for Halloween in Edmonton? We’ve got you covered.
Boo at the Zoo
Come down in costumes to see the animals, enjoy Halloween themed details throughout the zoo and (covid-safe) Halloween treat stations so the kids can trick-or-treat! Staff are committed to a safe and fun Halloween event. Regular admission applies.
When:
- October 23 & 24: 10 am to 4 pm
- October 30 & 31: 10 am to 6 pm
Where: Edmonton Valley Zoo – 13315 Buena Vista Road
More info (& pre-buy your tickets) here
Halfmoon Farm Halloween Fun
Halloween themed fun for all ages on the farm! Book a treasure hunt & see the animals (some are even in costume!) and have a good time outdoors. $50 per family; horse rides for $10 extra/person
When: Saturday, October 30 – you must pre-book your time!
Where: Half moon Farms – just east of Sherwood Park
Lakeland Haunted House
Entry is free! Food bank donations are greatly appreciated though. Walk through this Halloween themed house which includes tons of decorations and even animatronics for an extra fun Halloween thrill.
When: October 15 to October 31, 5 pm to 9 pm nightly
Where: 1212 Lakevista Cres, Sherwood Park
Prairie Gardens Haunted Pumpkin Festival
Prairie Gardens sets up with a fantastic Halloween theme in October – find dressed-up characters walking around, corn maze, farm animals and other family-friendly activities
Kids dressed in costume on October 30 & 31 get in for free!
When: Saturdays & Sundays from 10:30 am to 6 pm
Where: Prairie Gardens Adventure Farm (30 minutes North of Edmonton, just outside of Bon Accord)
Family Friendly Halloween Movie & Costume Party
Head down to Telus World of Science to watch the family-friendly classic Casper in the IMAX with the kids – make sure to come down in costume!
When: Saturday, October 30 @ 3:30 pm
Where: Telus World of Science IMAX
Devon Halloween Haunt
Kid-friendly Halloween themed “haunt” in Devon – the event includes game stations and a haunted house
When: Saturday, Ocotber 30 – 5 pm to 9 pm – you need to pre-book your entry time!
Where: Devon Community Centre – 20 Haven Avenue, Devon
More info (and info on booking)
Kiwi’s Haunted House
Kiwi’s Nursery in Spruce Grove is transformed into Halloween Family Fun. Kid-friendly Halloween themed experience starts at 6 pm, and spookier scares happen after dark.
Admission is free with a Food Bank donation, or a $5 fee. Kids 10 & under are free.
When:
6 pm to 8 pm
- October 21-23 & October 28-31
Where: Kiwi Nurseries – 31313-118 Avenue, Spruce Grove
Some Scary Halloween experiences to check out with the older kids (or just adults!)
- Deadmonton
- Rutherford Manor Haunt
- Strathcona Ghost tours
- Fort Edmonton Park – DARK
- Spruce Ridge Scare
- K3 Corn Maze Scare
Always check the event page to see if pre-purchase for tickets or time slots are required, as well as age-limits for scarier events.
Check out some of the best Halloween decor: Edmonton Map, 2021
If your kids (or you!) love stuff like this, check out the interactive map to see which houses are close to you:
Drive-by Halloween Decorations Around Edmonton
Map credit: Another Edmonton Mommy
Stay safe this Halloween & have fun!