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Spooky Season is in full swing! Check out these Vancouver Halloween happenings that will get you in a ghoulish mood:
June 12, 2019 - November 16, 2019
Recurring weekly on Wednesday, Friday, Saturday
Times: Wednesday, June 12th - Saturday, November 16th, 2019 on Wednesdays, Fridays & Saturdays
Location: Angel Statue Outside Waterfront Station
Come explore Vancouver's Oldest Neighbourhood on a 90-minute walk through the cobbled streets and alleyways. Hear the stories of Gastown's eternal inhabitants: The mysterious Lady in Black, the mischievous "Looky Lou", the Headless Railman, to name a few...
Forbidden Vancouver presents Lost Souls of Gastown
September 3, 2019 - November 30, 2019
Times: Recurring daily
Location: Departs from Cathedral Square, Opposite Holy Rosary Cathedral
Step inside a world of murder, revenge, and true grit in a dramatic history of Victorian Gastown. Stories of deadly fire and smallpox emerge from the shadows as you venture through cobblestone streets to the shocking finale in this unique performance-theatre experience.
October 1, 2019 - October 31, 2019
Recurring daily
Location: Gastown - Near Waterfront Station
Admission: $32/player plus fees and taxes
Someone killed Jimmy Capello. Do you have what it takes to solve the murder? Costumes are encouraged.
If you’ve played an escape room game before you already know what to do – you book your game online and then show up at the address provided to play and follow the instructions. The main difference is that Vancouver Mysteries games are played outdoors and the play area covers approximately 2km instead of a locked room.
October 4, 2019 - October 31, 2019
Times: Recurring daily
Location: Pacific National Exhibition
Fright Nights at the PNE is Western Canada's Scariest Haunt; having multiple Haunted Houses and other attractions on-site in Playland.
October 11, 2019 - October 31, 2019
Recurring daily
Location: Stanley Park Miniature Train
Each year the Stanley Park Ghost Train takes our riders on a journey through a mystical and magical world, inspired by Hallowe'en and other spooky tales.
After Hours at Vancouver Aquarium
October 31, 2019
Location: Vancouver Aquarium
Come get spooked this Halloween with sharks, jellyfish, a costume contest, trivia and more while you sip a cocktail and explore the galleries. Costumes are encouraged, but not mandatory.
Haunted Vancouver Trolley Tour
October 11, 2019 - October 31, 2019
Recurring daily
Times: Friday, October 11th - Thursday, October 31st, 2019
Location: Canada Place
As the night falls and shadows begin to appear, you will be whisked away by San Francisco-style Trolley where you will see streets and homes, which seem normal, but if you look and listen close enough you will hear echoes of murders and other devastating events. Your host will tell the historic crime tales that took place in familiar neighborhoods of Stanley Park, Gastown, Shaughnessy and more. You will drive by eerie locations and hear gruesome stories about Seaforth Armory, Sylvia Hotel, and Leg in Boot Square. The tour stops to visit Prospect Point in Stanley Park and Mountain View Cemetery in East Vancouver where the troubled spirits occupy their time. Your tour walks through the cemetery to visit the graves of some of the souls that have been featured throughout the tour. You never know who you may bump into along the way……
SPOO-OOK-TACULAR HALLOWEEN WEEKEND AT BRITANNIA MINE MUSEUM
October 19th, 2019 - October 27th, 2019
Location: Britannia Mine Museum
It's the witching hour at Britannia Mine Museum this Halloween with two weekends full of fun, family-friendly activities for all ages.
All Halloween weekend, the Museum will feature:
Spooky Train & Tour -- Rumble inside the underground for a spine-tingling tale
Strange Science Show -- Interactive science demonstrations with Professor Gossan
Cabinet of Curiosities -- Get hands-on with animal specimens and optical illusions
Mill Thrills -- Experience BOOM! the thunderous new thrill inside the historic Mill
Costume Photo Booth -- Have a haunted family photo taken in the historic Machine Shop.
Spooktober – Dare to Laugh
Various dates and times between Oct 22 – 31, 2019
Location: Vancouver Theatre Sports
Whether it’s with a group of ghoulfriends getting together for a night out or a romantic date, we dare you to laugh this October with its spirited line-up of Halloween-themed shows October 22-31. Aptly named Spooktober; this limited-run seasonal celebration of all things eerie features three different shows and a very special event you’ll be dying to attend.
