It’s just three weeks until Halloween, a time of traditional hallows and hauntings in Calgary and beyond. Fear not! We’ve compiled the ultimate to-do list, packed with all the most spook-tacular activities.
Whether you’re in the mood to pick your own pumpkin or want to get seriously scared at a haunted house, here are 10 fantastic things to do in and around Calgary the week of Oct. 6 to 10.
The world-renowned acrobatics group perform at the Big Top for their new show, Echo, with bold visuals, surprising twists, and never-before-seen athletic feats.
When: Saturday, Aug. 30 to Sunday, Oct. 19, 2025
Where: Big Top, Stampede Park – 650 25th Ave. SE
Cost: $89+
Everyone’s favourite pumpkin-themed extravaganza is back for another year in Calgary — now this is Halloween!
When: Friday, Sept. 19 to Friday, Oct. 31, 2025
Time: 7 p.m.
Where: Winsport Tent 88 — Canada Olympic Rd. SW
Cost: $22
Granary Road‘s annual Harvest Fair offers jam-packed weekends of fall fun until Oct. 12. An all-access admission will let you participate in their popular annual pumpkin hunt and a scenic tractor ride through lush autumn trees. Bring your little ones for pony rides, face-painting and all-you-can-eat contests.
When: Wednesday, Oct. 1 to Sunday, Oct. 12, 2025
Time: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Where: Granary Road — 226066 112th St. W., Foothills County, Alta.
Cost: $20
You’re invited to step into the shadows and explore the eerie side of history with Heritage Park. This walking tour, led by experienced guides, will explore the hauntings within the park’s buildings.
When: Wednesday, Oct. 1 to Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025
Time: 7 to 9 p.m.
Where: Heritage Park — 1900 Heritage Dr. SW
Cost: $25
Stroll through the farmyard and hunt for your own perfect pumpkin at Butterfield Acres, an authentic farm experience with adorable animals and plenty of family-friendly activities ideal for fall.
When: Saturday, Oct. 4 to Sunday, Oct. 26, 2025
Time: Weekends, times vary
Where: Butterfield Acres — 254077 Rocky Ridge Rd. NW
Cost: $17+
Calling all crafters! Bring your latest project and cozy up to an evening of handicrafts and good conversation.
When: Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025
Time: 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Where: The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland — 750 9th Ave. SE
Cost: $13
Field of Screams is turning Cobb’s Adventure Park into a terrifying, thrilling and spine-tingling terror show.
When: Friday, Oct. 10 to Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025
Time: 7 to 9 p.m.
Where: Cobb’s Adventure Park — 1500 84th St. NE
Tickets: $35
This year’s Screamfest has seven new haunted houses and an ominous promise: you will scream.
When: Friday, Oct. 10 to Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025
Time: 7 p.m. to midnight
Where: GMC Stadium, Stampede Park — 2200 Stampede Tr. SE
Tickets: $30+
Have you heard about the murders in Inglewood? How about the spirits said to haunt the lands where the rivers meet? Join the Confluence for an evening of creepy crimes, scary stories and signature cocktails.
When: Friday, Oct. 10, 2025
Time: 7 to 9 p.m.
Where: The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland — 750 9th Ave. SE
Tickets: $55
Spark After Dark is serving up all the bloody, gory details you’ve been craving, from the twisted side of psychology to iconic horror moments in pop culture.
When: Friday, Oct. 10, 2025
Time: 6 p.m. to midnight
Where: TELUS Spark Science Centre — 220 St. Georges Dr. NE
Tickets: $35
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