The month we’ve all been waiting for is here, ghouls! After weeks of anticipation, October is in full swing – and we want you to make the most of it. Not sure where to go or what to do in the hopes of getting a spook or two in? We’ve got you! Here are 7 Halloween parties and events happening in Edmonton this year. Enjoy!
DARK
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This month, hit up Fort Edmonton and check out their super creepy attractions including ‘Under the Big Top’, 3 AM Dead Of Night, or – our favourite ‘Blood Harvest’, a farmland haunted house that will give you those “Children Of the Corn’ brand heebie-jeebies. It’s going to be a terrifyingly good time!
When: Thursdays to Sundays from October 7th – October 30th
Where: 7000 143 Street NW
Time: 7 pm – 11 pm
Cost: $45+
FRIGHT NIGHT – GALAXY LAND
What’s scarier than the Mindbender coaster? The Mindbender coaster in dim lighting. This October check out Fright Night at Galaxy Land. During this spooky event, they’ll have louder music, haunted houses, darker lights, thrilling illusions and of course – rides. Check it out!
When: Saturday, October 29th, 2022
Where: 8882 170 St NW, Edmonton
Time: 6 pm – 10 pm
Cost: $35+
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EDMONTON GHOST TOUR
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Love true crime and real-life haunts? This month, the U Of A in Edmonton will be holding a series of tours showcasing the dark and sinister history of the city. Check out the link above for more information and enjoy!
When: Tours throughout October
Where: 10322 83rd Avenue
Cost: $20+
RUTHERFORD MANOR HAUNT
Prepare yourself, Edmonton! The multi-award-winning Rutherford Manor Haunt is back with even more “thrills, chills, guts and gore!” This season, join thousands in getting spooked silly and supporting the Food Bank and Second Chance Animal Rescue by donating at the door – but beware. This one is not for the faint of heart.
When: October 28th to 31st, 2022
Where: 1906 Robertson Crescent SW
Cost: By donation
FRIGHT NIGHTS AT CREEPY HOLLOW
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Creepy Hollow is one of the most unique, most underrated spots in the province. Unlike anything else you’ll see in Alberta, this haunted experience acts as a campsite, haunted house hybrid with creepy touches throughout the entire park. Explore spooky houses, participate in movie nights and play games with other guests during your stay! It’s essentially a Halloween-themed summer camp for adults.
When: Thursdays – Saturdays All October long
Where: 44046 AB-4, Warner, AB
Time: 6 pm – 10 pm
Cost: $15+
SPRUCE RIDGE SCARE
There’s nothing more terrifying than an at-home haunt! This month, check out Spruce Ridge Scare, a family-owned and built Haunted House located at #287 Spruce Ridge rd. in Spruce Grove! The family charges either $5 a person, or one non-perishable food donation per person (for the parkland food bank).
When: October 7th to 9th, 14th to 16th, 21st to 23rd, and 28th to 31st, 2022
Where: 287 Spruce Ridge Road
Cost: $5 or a non-perishable food item
SCREAM MUSIC FESTIVAL
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Here for another year of music, costume craziness and deep bass, Scream Edmonton will once again, hit the Expo Centre and you won’t want to miss it. Known for its energetic lineup of musicians, Scream was cancelled in 2021 due to the pandemic – but they’re back and better than ever.
When:Saturday, October 29th, 2022
Where: 7515 118 Ave NW, Edmonton
Cost: $147+
There you have it, folks. 7 Halloween parties and events happening in Edmonton this year. Now get out there and get spooked!
