Events

An event for every body, spirit and soul

Whether you’re faint of heart or you have the thickest of skin, attend any or all of the thrilling events in Burnaby this Halloween. Bring the little goblins, or go it alone if you dare. From eerie displays and elaborate immersive experiences, to eye-popping horror flicks, zombie-themed events and haunted adventures, prepare to be breathless.

NEIGHBOURHOOD DECORATING: MAP

This interactive map allows you to see where the best-decorated yards and homes are in Burnaby.

BAKE IT SPOOKY WITH PUNK ROCK PASTRIES

Create devilishly delicious treats in this hands-on spooky baking session with Hollie Fraser, the mastermind behind Punk Rock Pastries!

BAMBOOZLED: HAUNTINGTON MANOR

Bamboozled Presents Ghost Hunt: Hauntington Manor which is an interactive haunted house at Metropolis at Metrotown. Dare yourself!

PUMPKINS AFTER DARK

Pumpkins After Dark is Canada’s award-winning outdoor Halloween event. Featuring over 6,000+ hand-carved pumpkins, this one-of-a-kind walk-through experience is the must-see event of the fall season.

JOKERS CANADA

Laugh till you scream at Jokers Canada's Halloween comedy show with a fun twist.

MASTERSFX MONSTER MUSEUM

Explore special effects and monstrous creations used in your favourite movies at the Masters FX Monster Museum!

HALLOWEEN HUNT @ THE CITY OF LOUGHEED

Treats, creatures, and frightful features have taken over The City of Lougheed. Who's brave enough?

HALLOWEEN & HORROR TRIVIA NIGHT

We're getting into the spirit of the season with Halloween & Horror Trivia on Friday, October 11 at The Rec Room Burnaby!

HALLOWEEKS @ THE AMAZING BRENTWOOD

Enjoy a month of fun Halloween activities at The Amazing Brentwood, from trick-or-treating to the highly-anticipated LEGO live build by Robin Sather.

BURNABY BOO RAWL

From October 12 - 13, compete in an esports showdown such as Street Fighter 6, Tekken 8, Guilty Gear Strive, and Street Fighter 3!

FALL FUN AT THE MET

From Pumpkin Carving Show to Trick-or-Treating, discover how B.C's biggest shopping centre celebrates the spooky season!

BEEPS 'N' BOPS: MONSTER MASH

Bonus Stage presents Beeps n Bops, a concert of video game music performed by live bands at The Rec Room Brentwood.

VANCOUVER HORROR SHOW FILM FESTIVAL

The festival will take place at the Cineplex Cinemas Metropolis at Metrotown, as a part of Burnaby Halloween Festival and will run October 18 - 20 at Cineplex Cinemas Metropolis at Metrotown.

PIE EATING CONTEST + POP UP SHOP

Join us for a delectable showdown at Metropolis Grand Court.

PAINTNITE

Unleash your creativity and enjoy a bewitching evening at our Halloween-themed Paint and Sip Night on Oct 20 & 27 at The Rec Room! 19+ ONLY

MONSTER DASH 5K

Join us for Burnaby’s second annual Halloween-themed race, the Monster Dash 5k! Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking for a frightfully good time, the Monster Dash is the perfect way to get in the Halloween spirit.

NORTHERN FANCON: HALLOWEEN EDITION

Get ready for a fan-tastic Halloween with a special edition of Northern FanCon on October 20!

HAUNTED VILLAGE

Step into the Haunted Village at Burnaby Village Museum, where ghostly deities and eerie tales come to life.

FAUST SILENT FILM

Experience classic horror like never before with a silent film screening, accompanied by live music.

8-BIT BURLESQUE: SUPER GHOULS 'N GARTERS 2

Get ready for a hauntingly fabulous Halloween burlesque filled with spooky glamour and retro flair! 19+ ONLY

DEADLY MASQUERADE

The grand finale of the Amazing Halloween Race ends with an unforgettable night of intrigue, mystery, and masquerade.

HALLOWEEN CANDLELIGHT CONCERT

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Burnaby. Get your tickets now to discover Halloween inspired music at the Burnaby Halloween Festival under the gentle glow of candlelight.

CENTRAL SPARK

Join us for a spooktacular time with fun family activities, games, food trucks, fireworks and more at Central Park this October!

HALLOWEEN BASH

The REC Room lights up this night featuring burlesque, drag, contortion, acrobatics, live tarot reading, a DJ, and a photo booth. 19+ ONLY

DAGERPAATCH @ DAGERAAD BREWING

Celebrate Dageraad Brewing's 5th Harvest Festival! Pumpkin carving, tasty treats and live music.

HALLOWEEN ON THE HEIGHTS

Experience Halloween like never before with trick-or-treating and spooky fun on the Heights.

GILMORE COMMUNITY FIREWORKS

Light up the night with the Gilmore Community Fireworks, a dazzling display of Halloween spirit!

PUMPKIN PARADE

Join the Pumpkin Parade where Confederation Park turns eerie to light up the night.

More events to be announced....