Looking for family friendly things to do with the kids this weekend? We’ve got you covered with a full list of fun events in & around Edmonton for October 27 to October 30.
Check out a haunted house
We have the Ultimate list of haunted houses set up in & around Edmonton – ranked least scary to terrifying here.
St. Albert Halloween Haunt
Geared toward children ages 12 and under, come down to enjoy inflatables, sensory bins, toddler toys, crafts, skating, candy station, scavenger hunt and more. Access included with general admission purchase.
When: Saturday, October 28; 1 pm to 4 pm
Where: Servus Credit Union Place, St. Albert
Callingwood Market Halloween Scavenger Hunt
Visit the KIDZONE at The Marketplace at Callingwood! The first 100 participants who successfully complete our Halloween scavenger hunt will win free pumpkins
When: Saturday, October 28 from 1 pm to 3 pm
Where: The Marketplace at Callingwood
Boo At the Zoo
The last two weekends before Halloween are Boo at the Zoo time at the Edmonton Valley Zoo! Come down in your Halloween costume for Halloween themed fun including learning about nocturnal animals and watch them get some yummy Halloween treats!
When: October 21, 22, 28 & 29; 10 am to 4 pm
Where: Edmonton Valley Zoo
Scare on the Square
Come down to Sir Winston Churchill Square in costume for kid friendly Halloween activities including games, a maze, “scary” stories and more.
When: Saturday, October 28 from Noon to 4 pm
Where: Sir Winston Churchill Square
Trunk-Or-Treat
An alternative to going house-to-house – visit one of these trunk-or-treat events instead!
- October 21, 6 pm to 8:30 pm: Belmont Sobeys
- October 28, Noon to 4 pm: Little Minions Event, Fort Sask
- October 28, 1 pm to 3 pm: Celebration Church on Argyll
- October 28, 3 pm to 5 pm: North Pointe Community Church
- October 28, 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm: Wildrose Gymnastics
- October 31, 6 pm to 8 pm: Vantage Point Community Church in Delwood
Looking for more Halloween themed fun? We have the ultimate list of family friendly Halloween things to do here.
FREE Make & Take Lego
Free event at your local Toys R Us – kids can come down and make & take a Disney Lego Castle!
When: Saturday, October 28 & Sunday, October 29
Where: Participating Toys R Us Stores
Halloween at the Muttart 2023
Fun activities for of all ages including air brush tattoos, crafts, planting activities, orchid scavenger hunt for a treat, mermaid discovery and more. Activities are included with general admission.
When: Sunday, October 29 from Noon to 4
Where: Muttart Conservatory
Michael’s Make Break Crafts
FREE to attend at Michael’s Stores! This week’s craft: Sunshine Wood Frame
When: Walk-in anytime between 2 pm & 4 pm
Where: Participating Michael’s Stores
Play Indoors:
Check out our ultimate list of indoor play places in & around Edmonton HERE.
Pumpkins After Dark
Last weekend! Walk through lined paths and displays of over 10,000 unique hand-carved jack-o-lanterns. This year boasts new displays, live pumpkin carving demos, photo ops and sweet treats.
When: Thursdays to Sundays from September 21 to October 31
Where: Borden Park
See a Movie
Landmark Cinemas Kids’ Day Deal Sundays:
When: any Sunday
Time: any movie
Where: Landmark Cinemas:
- Edmonton City Centre: 10200 – 102 Avenue NW, Edmonton
- St. Albert: 800 St. Albert Trail, St. Albert
- Spruce Grove: 130 Century Crossing , Spruce Grove
- Tamarack: 955 Tamarack Way NW, Edmonton
Family Movies playing in the Cineplex Theatres this weekend:
- Taylor Swift The Eras Tour
- Butterfly Tale
- Paw Patrol: The Mighty Movie
- The Addams Family (Family Favorites special – just $2.99 per ticket!)
Cost: General Admission prices