Burnaby’s Halloween Season

When October arrives, Burnaby leans into playful scares and plenty of treats. Glowing pumpkins, crafty costumes, eerie events, spooktacular performances, and a freaky fun run pop up across the city. Check back as Halloween approaches to see what’s lurking after dark.

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AN EVENT FOR EVERY BODY, SPIRIT AND SOUL

Whether you’re faint of heart or fairly unshakeable, Halloween in Burnaby has all the tricks and treats. Bring the little goblins for early fun, or venture out solo after dark if you dare.

From eerie displays and immersive experiences to cult horror films, zombie-themed events, and haunted adventures, we’ve got the thrills.

  • Halloween on the Heights

  • Day of the Dead

  • Metro-Con

  • Haunted Village

  • Central Spark

  • Monster Dash 5K Run

THE HAUNTS ARE CLOSER THAN YOU THINK

Burnaby sits at the heart of the Lower Mainland, so getting here when the season turns spooky is simple. Fly into Vancouver, take the SkyTrain, or drive by highway. Witches’ broom optional. However you arrive, Halloween thrills are close at hand.

WICKED BITES

Restaurants, food trucks, cafés, breweries, and pop-ups fill Burnaby’s Halloween season with tricks and treats, themed nights, creative cocktails, and monstrous menus.

THE HAUNTS ARE CLOSER THAN YOU THINK

Burnaby sits at the heart of the Lower Mainland, so getting here when the season turns spooky is simple. Fly into Vancouver, take the SkyTrain, or drive by highway. Witches’ broom optional. However you arrive, Halloween thrills are close at hand.

WICKED BITES

Restaurants, food trucks, cafés, breweries, and pop-ups fill Burnaby’s Halloween season with tricks and treats, themed nights, creative cocktails, and monstrous menus.

SPOOKY STAYS

Planning your Burnaby Halloween Festival getaway? We’re currently working on new hotel offers and stay packages for the upcoming festival season.

Participating hotels, booking details, and special promotions will be announced soon. Check back for updates as we prepare for another Halloween season in Burnaby.

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2026 EVENT GRANTS

Planning a Halloween event in Burnaby? The Burnaby Halloween Festival Grants program offers funding support to help event producers bring spooky ideas to life as part of the month-long festival.

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