Ready for another year of thrills, chills, and spooky fun? Victoria is the perfect place to celebrate Halloween, offering a wide range of activities for all ages. Whether you're a fan of haunted history, family-friendly events, or just love getting into the Halloween spirit, this city has something for everyone. Here are a few fun and frightful things to do in Victoria this Halloween season!

Haunted Manor Victoria

Where: 711 Yates Street
When: September 21 – November 3
Website: Haunted Manor 

Haunted Manor is an immersive and interactive twist on the game of mini-golf. You'll putt your way through an 18-hole course set in a haunted manor with a ghoulish story to tell.

Horse-Drawn Haunted Halloween Tour 

Where: Corner of Belleville and Menzies Streets
When: October 1 to November 1
Cost: $310 per Carriage
Website: Book

As Halloween nears and the veil between worlds grows thin, ghostly energies stir in Victoria’s shadows. Join us — if you dare — for a chilling ride through the city's dark and twisted past. Hear spine-tingling tales of haunted buildings, restless spirits, and eerie legends that still linger in the fog…

Ghostly Walks

Where: Market Square, 560 Johnson Street
When: October 1 – November 1
Cost: $25.44
Website: Discover The Past

Ghostly Walks tours weave together Victoria’s ghosts and the stories behind them, bringing the dark history of our city to life. It’s guaranteed to be spell-binding, entertaining, memorable, and most of all spine-tingling! Join for an hour of hauntingly good ghost stories and grippingly gruesome tales of true crime. 

Pumpkinfest!

Where: Galey Farms
When: October 3 – November 1
Cost: Various
Website: Tickets

Pumpkinfest is a great time for the whole family! Featuring hay rides to the pumpkin patch, u-pick pumpkins, train rides, corn maze, Old West Town, children’s haunted house, and fantastic seasonal displays! Take lots of pictures for lasting memories of fantastic fun for everyone. 

Festival Of Fear

Where: Galey Farms
When: October 8 – 31
Cost: Various
Website: Tickets

Festival Of Fear – When the sun goes down, Galey Farms transforms. A nighttime Halloween experience packed with spooky attractions. Bring your friends and brave the darkness.

The Asylum

Where: Galey Farms
When: October 8 – 31
Cost: Various
Website: Tickets

Haunted House featuring 6,000 square feet of Halloween thrills and chills! PG-13 recommended. Children under 13 may enter with adult permission. Enter if you dare and face twisted clowns, terrifying characters, dark surprises, and enough scares to keep you looking over your shoulder all night…

Horror Escape

Where: 523 Broughton Street
When: Various
Cost: Various
Website: Book

You have 45 minutes to uncover a mystery in our detailed escape room sets, finding clues, solving puzzles, triggering high tech props and unlocking your way into multiple rooms! 

The Vic Theatre: Fright Fest Retromania

Where: The Vic Theatre
When: Ongoing in October
Cost: $20
Website: Book

Celebrate spooky season with Fright Fest, a month-long lineup of horror movies, creepy classics, and terrifying favourites on the big screen. From chilling thrillers to cult classics, there’s a scare for every horror fan all October long!

VIME Halloween Express

Where: Heritage Acres
When: October 16-18, 4:00-8:00pm
Cost: $3
Website: Vime

Ride on top model trains. Located at Heritage acres, Vancouver Island Model Engineers operate a miniature railway where the public can enjoy a ride on one of their model trains

Terror on Tiswilde

Where: 798 Tiswilde Rd, Metchosin
When: October 16-31 Nightly
Cost: By Donation (BC Children’s Hospital)
Website: Terror on Tiswilde

Over 120 feet of covered haunted walk through plus multiple scenes throughout the property to view. There’s something here for every scare level! Opening night Oct 16th 6-10pm and then open nightly until Halloween.

The Witching Hour: A Halloween Performance + Dance Party

Where: Victoria Conference Centre - Crystal Garden
When: October 31
Cost: From $43.93
Website: Tickets

Step into the strange... if you dare. This Halloween, the line between audience and spectacle disappears. Experience an immersive 19+ dance show where eerie encounters, haunting performances, and delightfully twisted surprises lurk around every corner. Expect the unexpected as the night unfolds in a world that's equal parts spooky, seductive, and spectacularly camp.

But the show is only the beginning. Once the final curtain falls, the venue transforms into a Halloween dance party where the monsters take over the dance floor.

Halloween Market YYJ

Where: Da Vinci Centre
When: October 25-26, 11:00am-4:00pm
Cost: From $5.00
Website: Tickets

Celebrate the best of the spooky season in Victoria! You'll find sweet treats and dark delights handcrafted by local artisans, a sip n' shop by Howl Brewing, and haunting tunes from our wicked DJs. Join us for our popular "Early Bat" shopping hour on Saturday, Oct. 24th at 10 am for first access to vendor tables, a limited capacity and sensory-friendly environment.

Halloween at City Center Park Langford

Where: City Center Park Langford
When: October 31, 3:00-6:00pm
Cost: Free - $5
Website: Check it out

Halloween is coming to City Centre Park! Bring the kids in costume for an afternoon of FREE fun, treats and prizes!
FREE Bowling for kids in costumes — includes 2 games! Parent games for only $5
FREE Playzone access for kids in costumes
FREE Trick-or-Treating throughout City Centre Park
Costume contests + prizes
Halloween photo backdrops
Grab those costumes and bring the whole family for a spooktacular afternoon

2026 Howl-oween Pet Parade!

Where: Carr House
When: October 31, 2:00-4:00pm
Cost: Free
Website: Register

Carr House is thrilled to be hosting our 6th annual Howl-o-we'en Pet Parade! Come celebrate the spooky season with your favourite furry friends. Join us for festive crafts, pet and human treats, activities, and of course, the iconic Pet Parade and Costume Contest! Who knows, you might even snag one of our prize baskets, all generously donated by the James Bay Vet Clinic, the sponsors of this event.

Sold Out! - Curiosities of Craigdarroch - The After Hours Tour

Where: Craigdarroch Castle
When: October ongoing
Website: Website

Curiosities of Craigdarroch offers visitors a unique opportunity to delve into the darker stories surrounding the Dunsmuir family and their experiences during the Victorian era. This ninety-minute tour, led by an expert guide, takes small groups through the historic Craigdarroch Castle after its regular closing time. By exploring the more sinister aspects of this period, guests can gain a deeper understanding of how the Victorians coped with death and tragedy in their daily lives. 

Halloween at the Royal BC Museum for Students

Where: Online
When: October 30, 10:10-10:55am
Cost: Free
Website: Register

Join museum educators for a Halloween tour of the Royal BC Museum’s education collection and bust some myths about Halloween animals. Are bats really spooky? Do spiders creep you out? We all have different feelings about the animals we share our world with. Find out why we should have respect and appreciation for the fascinating animals of Halloween!

Metchosin Bewitched Market

Where: Metchosin Community Hall
When: October 24-25, 10:00-4:00pm
Cost: Free
Website: Website

A weekend full of witchy wonders... Our cauldron is bubbling over with talented artisans and amazing local vendors!

Treat Street Halloween Spooktacular

Where: Downtown Sidney
When: October 31, 4:30 – 6:00pm
Cost: Free
Website: Explore Sidney

Treat Street returns to downtown Sidney for a fun-filled Halloween evening for families! Each year, hundreds of costumed children make their way through downtown Sidney for a safe and festive trick-or-treating experience.

Local businesses and community organizations throughout Beacon Avenue and the downtown core will be handing out candy and treats to little ghosts, witches, superheroes and more. With Beacon Avenue closed to vehicle traffic during the event, families can stroll through downtown and enjoy the Halloween atmosphere together.