Metro Vancouver events calendar for October 2025. Best festivals, concerts, fun things to do, Thanksgiving events, kids activities and Halloween haunted houses in Vancouver, BC.

October 19, 2025

Sun

Burnaby Halloween Festival 2025: The Halloween Hunt

Get ready for a spooktacular adventure the whole family can enjoy! This free, family-friendly Halloween experience invites children and their caregivers to explore the shopping centre on a thrilling hunt for seasonal surprises

Burnaby | The City of Lougheed Shopping Centre | 10:00 am to 7:00 pm | Family | Free

Burnaby Halloween Festival 2025: Halloweeks at The Amazing Brentwood

Get ready for Halloweeks at The Amazing Brentwood, the ultimate Halloween festival for families! From October 6th to 31st, the entire centre transforms into a spooky celebration filled with festive fun, entertainment, and community activities for all ages

Burnaby | The Amazing Brentwood | Family | Free

Burnaby Halloween Festival 2025: Pumpkin Pie Eating Contest and Pop Up Shop

The season’s favourite is back. Don your stretchy pants and head over to the Metropolis at Metrotown for a good old-fashioned pie-eating contest, organized by The Pie Hole

Burnaby | Metropolis at Metrotown | 11:00 am to 2:00 pm | Food / Wine

Burnaby Halloween Festival 2025: Exit Burnaby Halloween Special

This Halloween season, step beyond the veil and into four bone-chilling escape experiences where horror lurks in every shadow and jump scares are guaranteed.

Burnaby | Exit Burnaby | 12:00 am to 11:00 pm | Party

Burnaby Halloween Festival 2025: Celebrate Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) in Burnaby

After six incredible years on Granville Island, the Day of the Dead Market is expanding to The Amazing Brentwood Mall Plaza for a two-day cultural festival filled with music, art, food, and family fun

Burnaby | The Amazing Brentwood Mall Plaza | 12:00 am to 7:00 pm | Festival | Free

MastersFX Monster Museum

MEET THE MONSTERS! If you love movies, monsters, and special FX makeup as much as we do, then there's no better place for you to visit than the MastersFX Monster Museum!

Burnaby | MastersFX Monster Museum | 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Exhibition

Pumpkins After Dark 2025 - Burnaby

Pumpkins After Dark is Canada’s award-winning outdoor Halloween event. Featuring over 10,000+ hand-carved pumpkins, this one-of-a-kind walk-through experience is the must-see event of the fall season

Burnaby | Swangard Stadium & Central Park | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Family

October 23, 2025

Thu

Burnaby Halloween Festival 2025: The Halloween Hunt

Get ready for a spooktacular adventure the whole family can enjoy! This free, family-friendly Halloween experience invites children and their caregivers to explore the shopping centre on a thrilling hunt for seasonal surprises

Burnaby | The City of Lougheed Shopping Centre | 10:00 am to 7:00 pm | Family | Free

Burnaby Halloween Festival 2025: Halloweeks at The Amazing Brentwood

Get ready for Halloweeks at The Amazing Brentwood, the ultimate Halloween festival for families! From October 6th to 31st, the entire centre transforms into a spooky celebration filled with festive fun, entertainment, and community activities for all ages

Burnaby | The Amazing Brentwood | Family | Free

Burnaby Halloween Festival 2025: Exit Burnaby Halloween Special

This Halloween season, step beyond the veil and into four bone-chilling escape experiences where horror lurks in every shadow and jump scares are guaranteed.

Burnaby | Exit Burnaby | 12:00 am to 11:00 pm | Party

Haunted Village

Step into a world of enchantment and intrigue at Burnaby Village Museum’s Haunted Village: Legends, Tales and Other Stories. Journey through some of the most captivating, spooky, and timeless tales and legends from around the globe

Burnaby | Burnaby Village Museum | 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Family

Pumpkins After Dark 2025 - Burnaby

Pumpkins After Dark is Canada’s award-winning outdoor Halloween event. Featuring over 10,000+ hand-carved pumpkins, this one-of-a-kind walk-through experience is the must-see event of the fall season

Burnaby | Swangard Stadium & Central Park | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Family

October 24, 2025

Fri

Burnaby Halloween Festival 2025: The Halloween Hunt

Get ready for a spooktacular adventure the whole family can enjoy! This free, family-friendly Halloween experience invites children and their caregivers to explore the shopping centre on a thrilling hunt for seasonal surprises

Burnaby | The City of Lougheed Shopping Centre | 10:00 am to 7:00 pm | Family | Free

Burnaby Halloween Festival 2025: Halloweeks at The Amazing Brentwood

Get ready for Halloweeks at The Amazing Brentwood, the ultimate Halloween festival for families! From October 6th to 31st, the entire centre transforms into a spooky celebration filled with festive fun, entertainment, and community activities for all ages

Burnaby | The Amazing Brentwood | Family | Free

Burnaby Halloween Festival 2025: Bake It Spooky with Punk Rock Pastries

Get ready to whip up some frightful delights with Hollie, two-time Food Network Halloween Baking Champion, at her exclusive Halloween Baking Workshops

Burnaby | Punk Rock Pastries | 10:00 am to 8:30 pm | Cooking

Burnaby Halloween Festival 2025: Exit Burnaby Halloween Special

This Halloween season, step beyond the veil and into four bone-chilling escape experiences where horror lurks in every shadow and jump scares are guaranteed.

Burnaby | Exit Burnaby | 12:00 am to 11:00 pm | Party

Burnaby Halloween Festival: The Dagerpaatch

The Dagerpaatch returns for a fun-filled, spooky weekend of pumpkin carving, live music, delicious eats — and yes, adorable pups!

Burnaby | Dageraad Brewing | 12:00 am to 6:00 pm | Family

Haunted Village

Step into a world of enchantment and intrigue at Burnaby Village Museum’s Haunted Village: Legends, Tales and Other Stories. Journey through some of the most captivating, spooky, and timeless tales and legends from around the globe

Burnaby | Burnaby Village Museum | 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Family

MastersFX Monster Museum

MEET THE MONSTERS! If you love movies, monsters, and special FX makeup as much as we do, then there's no better place for you to visit than the MastersFX Monster Museum!

Burnaby | MastersFX Monster Museum | 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Exhibition

Central Spark

Join us for a spooky celebration at Central Park! Everyone is invited to free family-friendly Halloween festivities. The fun kicks off at 6 pm.

Burnaby | Patterson Avenue and at Central Park | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Family | Free

Bonsor's Big Boo in Burnaby

Drop-in for family fun for $2 per person (cash only)! Costumes are encouraged. All ages welcome! Activities geared towards children 10 years and under

Burnaby | Bonsor Recreation Complex | 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm | Kids

Pumpkins After Dark 2025 - Burnaby

Pumpkins After Dark is Canada’s award-winning outdoor Halloween event. Featuring over 10,000+ hand-carved pumpkins, this one-of-a-kind walk-through experience is the must-see event of the fall season

Burnaby | Swangard Stadium & Central Park | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Family

Burnaby Halloween Festival 2025: Halloween Dance Party

The Spirits Are Stirring… The Most Wicked Halloween Dance Party. Get your costumes ready and your dancing shoes on — Halloween Fever is coming to town

Burnaby | Hilton Vancouver Metrotown | 8:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Party

October 25, 2025

Sat

Burnaby Halloween Festival 2025: The Halloween Hunt

Get ready for a spooktacular adventure the whole family can enjoy! This free, family-friendly Halloween experience invites children and their caregivers to explore the shopping centre on a thrilling hunt for seasonal surprises

Burnaby | The City of Lougheed Shopping Centre | 10:00 am to 7:00 pm | Family | Free

Burnaby Halloween Festival 2025: Halloweeks at The Amazing Brentwood

Get ready for Halloweeks at The Amazing Brentwood, the ultimate Halloween festival for families! From October 6th to 31st, the entire centre transforms into a spooky celebration filled with festive fun, entertainment, and community activities for all ages

Burnaby | The Amazing Brentwood | Family | Free

Burnaby Halloween Festival 2025: Exit Burnaby Halloween Special

This Halloween season, step beyond the veil and into four bone-chilling escape experiences where horror lurks in every shadow and jump scares are guaranteed.

Burnaby | Exit Burnaby | 12:00 am to 11:00 pm | Party

Burnaby Halloween Festival: The Dagerpaatch

The Dagerpaatch returns for a fun-filled, spooky weekend of pumpkin carving, live music, delicious eats — and yes, adorable pups!

Burnaby | Dageraad Brewing | 12:00 am to 6:00 pm | Family

Ghouls & Goblins Public Skate

Glide across the ice, get your face painted, create eerie crafts, and play spectral games. It's a day full of hair-raising activities sure to delight and spook all who attend!

Burnaby | Bill Copeland Sports Centre | 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm | Active Life / Health

Temporary Cameron Community Centre: Halloween Howler

Have a howl of a good time at our temporary space inside The City of Lougheed Shopping Centre (main level next to Guest Services)

Burnaby | Temporary Cameron Community Centre | 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm | Family | Free

Haunted Village

Step into a world of enchantment and intrigue at Burnaby Village Museum’s Haunted Village: Legends, Tales and Other Stories. Journey through some of the most captivating, spooky, and timeless tales and legends from around the globe

Burnaby | Burnaby Village Museum | 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Family

MastersFX Monster Museum

MEET THE MONSTERS! If you love movies, monsters, and special FX makeup as much as we do, then there's no better place for you to visit than the MastersFX Monster Museum!

Burnaby | MastersFX Monster Museum | 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Exhibition

Burnaby. House of Seasons: A Drag Cabaret! Halloween Edition

Welcome back to HOUSE OF SEASONS! for some fun and fierce Halloween fun!

Burnaby | The Rec Room Brentwood | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Show

Pumpkins After Dark 2025 - Burnaby

Pumpkins After Dark is Canada’s award-winning outdoor Halloween event. Featuring over 10,000+ hand-carved pumpkins, this one-of-a-kind walk-through experience is the must-see event of the fall season

Burnaby | Swangard Stadium & Central Park | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Family

Burnaby. Dageraad presents: A Dinneraad Seance

Sit down for family-style dining with friends, and neighbours, ghouls and ghosts, all in the definitely ancient and otherworldly warehouse and barrel room

Burnaby | Dageraad Brewing | Food / Wine

Burnaby: Thrill & Chill Toonie Skate

Dress in costume, lace up your skates and glide into a night of thrilling skating, fun games and prizes!

Burnaby | Rosemary Brown Recreation Centre | Active Life / Health

October 26, 2025

Sun

Burnaby’s Spooky Run Monster Dash 5K

Calling all brave souls and daring spirits! Join us for Burnaby’s annual Halloween-themed race, the Monster Dash 5KM! This spine-chilling event is set to take place on Sunday, October 26th, in Burnaby, BC, and costumes are highly encouraged.

Burnaby | Swangard Stadium, Central Park | 8:00 am to 1:00 pm | Active Life / Health

Burnaby Halloween Festival 2025: The Halloween Hunt

Get ready for a spooktacular adventure the whole family can enjoy! This free, family-friendly Halloween experience invites children and their caregivers to explore the shopping centre on a thrilling hunt for seasonal surprises

Burnaby | The City of Lougheed Shopping Centre | 10:00 am to 7:00 pm | Family | Free

Burnaby Halloween Festival 2025: Halloweeks at The Amazing Brentwood

Get ready for Halloweeks at The Amazing Brentwood, the ultimate Halloween festival for families! From October 6th to 31st, the entire centre transforms into a spooky celebration filled with festive fun, entertainment, and community activities for all ages

Burnaby | The Amazing Brentwood | Family | Free

Burnaby Halloween Festival 2025: Bake It Spooky with Punk Rock Pastries

Get ready to whip up some frightful delights with Hollie, two-time Food Network Halloween Baking Champion, at her exclusive Halloween Baking Workshops

Burnaby | Punk Rock Pastries | 10:00 am to 8:30 pm | Cooking

Burnaby Halloween Festival 2025: Exit Burnaby Halloween Special

This Halloween season, step beyond the veil and into four bone-chilling escape experiences where horror lurks in every shadow and jump scares are guaranteed.

Burnaby | Exit Burnaby | 12:00 am to 11:00 pm | Party

Rosemary Brown Recreation Centre: Halloween Costume Skate

Wear your Halloween costume and join us for spooky skating fun for all ages!

Burnaby | Rosemary Brown Recreation Centre | 1:45 pm to 5:15 pm | Family

Costume Skate in Rosemary Brown Recreation Centre

Wear your Halloween costume and join us for spooky skating fun for all ages!

Burnaby | Rosemary Brown Recreation Centre | 2:05 pm to 5:15 pm | Family

Haunted Village

Step into a world of enchantment and intrigue at Burnaby Village Museum’s Haunted Village: Legends, Tales and Other Stories. Journey through some of the most captivating, spooky, and timeless tales and legends from around the globe

Burnaby | Burnaby Village Museum | 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Family

MastersFX Monster Museum

MEET THE MONSTERS! If you love movies, monsters, and special FX makeup as much as we do, then there's no better place for you to visit than the MastersFX Monster Museum!

Burnaby | MastersFX Monster Museum | 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Exhibition

Pumpkins After Dark 2025 - Burnaby

Pumpkins After Dark is Canada’s award-winning outdoor Halloween event. Featuring over 10,000+ hand-carved pumpkins, this one-of-a-kind walk-through experience is the must-see event of the fall season

Burnaby | Swangard Stadium & Central Park | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Family

Burnaby. Dageraad presents: A Dinneraad Seance

Sit down for family-style dining with friends, and neighbours, ghouls and ghosts, all in the definitely ancient and otherworldly warehouse and barrel room

Burnaby | Dageraad Brewing | Food / Wine

October 28, 2025

Tue

Burnaby Halloween Festival 2025: The Halloween Hunt

Get ready for a spooktacular adventure the whole family can enjoy! This free, family-friendly Halloween experience invites children and their caregivers to explore the shopping centre on a thrilling hunt for seasonal surprises

Burnaby | The City of Lougheed Shopping Centre | 10:00 am to 7:00 pm | Family | Free

Burnaby Halloween Festival 2025: Halloweeks at The Amazing Brentwood

Get ready for Halloweeks at The Amazing Brentwood, the ultimate Halloween festival for families! From October 6th to 31st, the entire centre transforms into a spooky celebration filled with festive fun, entertainment, and community activities for all ages

Burnaby | The Amazing Brentwood | Family | Free

Burnaby Halloween Festival 2025: Exit Burnaby Halloween Special

This Halloween season, step beyond the veil and into four bone-chilling escape experiences where horror lurks in every shadow and jump scares are guaranteed.

Burnaby | Exit Burnaby | 12:00 am to 11:00 pm | Party

Rosemary Brown Recreation Centre: Trick or Treat Public Skate

Join us for a spirited Halloween skate filled with tricks and a few treats! Fun activity stations will be available on and off ice

Burnaby | Rosemary Brown Recreation Centre | 6:00 pm to 8:15 pm | Family

Trick or Treat Public Skate in Rosemary Brown Recreation Centre

Join us for a spirited Halloween skate filled with tricks and a few treats! Fun activity stations will be available on and off ice

Burnaby | Rosemary Brown Recreation Centre | 6:00 pm to 8:15 pm | Family

October 30, 2025

Thu

Burnaby Halloween Festival 2025: The Halloween Hunt

Get ready for a spooktacular adventure the whole family can enjoy! This free, family-friendly Halloween experience invites children and their caregivers to explore the shopping centre on a thrilling hunt for seasonal surprises

Burnaby | The City of Lougheed Shopping Centre | 10:00 am to 7:00 pm | Family | Free

Burnaby Halloween Festival 2025: Halloweeks at The Amazing Brentwood

Get ready for Halloweeks at The Amazing Brentwood, the ultimate Halloween festival for families! From October 6th to 31st, the entire centre transforms into a spooky celebration filled with festive fun, entertainment, and community activities for all ages

Burnaby | The Amazing Brentwood | Family | Free

Burnaby Halloween Festival 2025: Exit Burnaby Halloween Special

This Halloween season, step beyond the veil and into four bone-chilling escape experiences where horror lurks in every shadow and jump scares are guaranteed.

Burnaby | Exit Burnaby | 12:00 am to 11:00 pm | Party

Pumpkins After Dark 2025 - Burnaby

Pumpkins After Dark is Canada’s award-winning outdoor Halloween event. Featuring over 10,000+ hand-carved pumpkins, this one-of-a-kind walk-through experience is the must-see event of the fall season

Burnaby | Swangard Stadium & Central Park | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Family

Eileen Dailly Leisure Pool & Fitness Centre: Monster Mash

Join us for this family friendly event at Eileen Dailly Pool! Have a blast playing water and deck games that will delight all little ghosts and goblins and enjoy games, crafts and facepainting in the lobby

Burnaby | Eileen Dailly Leisure Pool & Fitness Centre | Family

Monster Mash at Eileen Dailly Leisure Pool & Fitness Centre

Join us for this family friendly event at Eileen Dailly Pool! Have a blast playing water and deck games that will delight all little ghosts and goblins and enjoy games, crafts and facepainting in the lobby

Burnaby | Eileen Dailly Leisure Pool & Fitness Centre | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Family

Jokers Canada presents Burnaby Comedy Classic (In Collaboration With Explore Burnaby)

Jokers Canada is bringing Canada’s best pro comedians to The Michael J Fox Theatre for a night of hilarious Pro Stand-up comedy

Burnaby | Michael J Fox Theatre | Comedy

October 31, 2025

Fri

Spooky Tiny Tikes in the Christine Sinclair Community Centre

We invite families to dress in costume and join us for thrilling exploration and play as part of our Tiny Tikes program. Afterwards, visit occupants of the Christine Sinclair Community Centre for some trick or treats!

Burnaby | Christine Sinclair Community Centre | 9:30 am to 10:30 am | Family

Burnaby Halloween Festival 2025: The Halloween Hunt

Get ready for a spooktacular adventure the whole family can enjoy! This free, family-friendly Halloween experience invites children and their caregivers to explore the shopping centre on a thrilling hunt for seasonal surprises

Burnaby | The City of Lougheed Shopping Centre | 10:00 am to 7:00 pm | Family | Free

Burnaby Halloween Festival 2025: Halloweeks at The Amazing Brentwood

Get ready for Halloweeks at The Amazing Brentwood, the ultimate Halloween festival for families! From October 6th to 31st, the entire centre transforms into a spooky celebration filled with festive fun, entertainment, and community activities for all ages

Burnaby | The Amazing Brentwood | Family | Free

Burnaby Halloween Festival 2025: Exit Burnaby Halloween Special

This Halloween season, step beyond the veil and into four bone-chilling escape experiences where horror lurks in every shadow and jump scares are guaranteed.

Burnaby | Exit Burnaby | 12:00 am to 11:00 pm | Party

Halloween on the Heights

Halloween belongs in the neighbourhood, and this is very true in the Heights. Halloween on the Heights is the true folkloric event that is meant to be – safe, fun and a celebration of a good spooking!

Burnaby | the Heights | 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm | Kids | Free

Pumpkins After Dark 2025 - Burnaby

Pumpkins After Dark is Canada’s award-winning outdoor Halloween event. Featuring over 10,000+ hand-carved pumpkins, this one-of-a-kind walk-through experience is the must-see event of the fall season

Burnaby | Swangard Stadium & Central Park | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Family

Burnaby Halloween Festival 2025: La Taqueria Halloween Party

This Halloween, step into a night of electrifying Latin vibes, chilling cocktails, and spine-tingling beats as La Taqueria teams up with Tourism Burnaby to throw the ultimate community bash!

Burnaby | La Taqueria, The Amazing Brentwood | Party