Explore Halloween Light Shows and Events
We love travelling around local neighbourhoods to check out lawns and light displays. Sometimes that is just not enough and we are looking for more to do. A great place to start if you have young kids would be a Pumpkin Patch and of course, when the lights go down you will be able to explore Halloween light shows and events
The Greater Toronto area has a variety of Halloween events lined up for 2024, ranging from family-friendly activities to spooky attractions.
Halloween Light Shows
Halloween Nights of Lights & Pumpkinville (September 28 – October 31, 2024)
This year’s experience features NEW installations with over 1.5 million LED and RGB lights animated and synchronized to your favourite Halloween tunes. Continue the fun inside Pumpkinville, a fun fair, located at the end of the Nights of Lights trail. You will find larger-than-life pumpkin sculptures and a village.
Illumi by Cavalia (October 3, 2024 – January 7, 2025) Spooky at Illumi is an epic sound and light show that spans 600,000 square feet. Dive into these classic autumn and Halloween scenes backed by soundtracks taken from iconic horror films that will give you chills.
Canada’s Wonderland Halloween Haunt offers a spooktacular experience with eight haunted mazes, scare zones, and spooky performances available until October 29th.
Explore the magical pathway of lit pumpkin sculptures and displays, with music, sounds and special effects. With classic Halloween characters, dinosaurs and dragons, and movie and pop culture icons – this family-friendly event has something for everyone. Make Pumpkins After Dark your new annual tradition! September 28 to October 30 in Milton.
Another option is Black Creek Pioneer Village, where you can enjoy trick-or-treating at the heritage buildings, a slimy science experience show. There is also a Fright station for you to check out.
Musical Madness
“This is Halloween—everybody make a scene!” Tim Burton’s cult classic comes to life like never before. Projection on the big screen with Danny Elfman’s delightfully quirky score performed live by your Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Fri, Oct 18–Sat, Oct 19, 2024 at Roy Thomson Hall
Are you looking for movies to watch with the kids or for yourself? Check out 13 After Dark Adult movies or these non-scary movies for kids.
Whether you’re into light shows, haunted houses or pumpkin patches, there’s plenty to enjoy in and around Toronto. Make this Halloween season memorable by dressing up in a costume to celebrate your fall adventures.
Follow along this October to see what spooktacular event we get up to.
Do you plan to visit any of these Halloween activities?