10 Family-Friendly Halloween Events in Toronto & West Toronto

Hi Super Parents,
Halloween is more than just costumes and candy—it’s a season full of spooky fun, glowing pumpkins, and exciting community events for the whole family! From neighborhood pumpkin parades to forest hikes and festive light shows, there’s something for every age.
If you’re looking to make the most of the Halloween spirit in Toronto and our local West Toronto neighborhood, here are 10 family-friendly Halloween events you won’t want to miss:
1. Halloween Costume & Runnymede Gear Sale (Local Highlight!)
Location: Runnymede Public School Yard (357 Runnymede Rd, Toronto, ON)
Dates & Hours: October 7, 8, & 9 | 3:00 PM – 3:45 PM
Details: Costumes ($5–$20), Accessories ($1–$2), and Runnymede Gear ($5–$15). Card or Cash accepted.
Donations: Clean, gently used costumes and accessories can be dropped off at the office donation point until Oct 7th.
Why families love it: Brought to you by the Runnymede Home & School Association, all funds raised go directly back into the school and HSA initiatives! It’s the perfect way to grab a great, sustainable costume right in our local community.
2. Junction Residents Association Halloween Howl
Location: Malta Park (3179 Dundas Street West, Toronto, ON)
When: Saturday, October 24, 2026 | 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Entrance Fee: FREE
Why families love it: A fantastic local event for ghosts, goblins, and furry friends! Featuring a Children's Costume Parade with prizes, a Doggie Costume Parade, and treat bags for all participating kids.
3. Bloor West Village Halloween Fest
Location: Along Bloor Street West (between Glendonwynne Rd & Jane St)
When: Saturday, October 24, 2026
Entrance Fee: FREE
Why families love it: Bloor West Village comes alive with trick-or-treating along business storefronts, outdoor family entertainment, costume fun, and seasonal activities close to home.
4. Halloween Howl in High Park
Location: High Park Nature Centre (375 Colborne Lodge Dr, Toronto, ON)
When: Sunday, October 25, 2026 | 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM & 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM
Entrance Fee: $15 per person (Registration required)
Why families love it: An outdoor woodland hike to learn the truth about owls, bats, and spiders, followed by campfire marshmallow roasting, hot cocoa, and Halloween crafts. Costumes strongly encouraged!
5. Sorauren Park Pumpkin Parade (Roncesvalles / Parkdale)
Location: Sorauren Park (289 Sorauren Ave, Toronto, ON)
When: Sunday, November 1, 2026 | Starts around 6:00 PM / 7:00 PM
Entrance Fee: FREE
Why families love it: Give your Jack-o'-Lantern a second life! Walk through hundreds of glowing pumpkins lining the park paths, complete with a pop-up musical performance by the West Toronto Community Choir singing Halloween classics.
6. Halloween Nights of Lights & Pumpkinville
Location: CF Sherway Gardens, 25 The West Mall, Etobicoke, ON
Dates: Sept. 25 – Nov. 1, 2026
Entrance Fee: $14.99–$23.99+ (Family passes available)
Why families love it: Over 1.5 million synchronized light displays combined with massive pumpkin sculptures, midway rides, games, and cozy fall treats.
7. Tricks & Treats at Canada's Wonderland
Location: Canada’s Wonderland, 1 Canada’s Wonderland Drive, Vaughan, ON
Dates: Select daytime dates, Sept. 26 – Nov. 1, 2026 (11:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
Entrance Fee: Included with regular park admission
Why families love it: A daytime, scare-free celebration featuring Trick-or-Treat Trails, costume contests, family rides, and corn mazes before the evening scares set in.
8. Halloween at The Village
Location: The Village at Black Creek, 1000 Murray Ross Pkwy, Toronto, ON
Dates: Oct. 24 – Oct. 31, 2026
Entrance Fee: ~$22.50 – $27.45
Why families love it: Trick-or-treating through historic buildings, carnival games, slimy science demonstrations, puppet shows, and the Witches’ Lair.
9. Brick-or-Treat: Monster Party
Location: LEGOLAND Discovery Centre, 1 Bass Pro Mills Dr, Vaughan, ON
Dates: Select dates through October 2026
Entrance Fee: ~$22.00 – $34.00
Why families love it: LEGO monster meet-and-greets, potion-building stations, scavenger hunts, and an exclusive 4D Halloween movie screening.
10. Boo at the Zoo
Location: Toronto Zoo, 2000 Meadowvale Rd, Toronto, ON
Dates: Oct. 24, 25 & 31, 2026 | 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Entrance Fee: Free with regular zoo admission
Why families love it: Costume trick-or-treating throughout the zoo trails, themed animal enrichment feedings, and family photo ops.
See you on the court and around the neighborhood!
Raymond
The Super Kids Camp Team
📍 James Culnan Catholic School (605 Willard Ave)
📞 647-849-7572 | ✉️ info@superkidscamp.ca | 🌐 superkidscamp.ca


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