Halloween Events in Ottawa
🎃 City Guide · ON · 2026 Season
Looking for Halloween events in Ottawa? We’ve rounded up 18 verified Halloween events across Ottawa for the 2026 season — haunted houses, parties, pumpkin patches, parades, and family fun, each with dates, tickets, and directions.
Top Halloween Events in Ottawa for 2026
Haunted House
Beechwood Cemetery Haunted Walk with Mausoleum Visit
13+ RECOMMENDED TICKETED
A premier haunted attraction in Ottawa with intense scares, live actors, and cinematic sets.
Festival
Behind The Screams: Midway Massacre
FAMILY FRIENDLY FREE ENTRY
An all-day autumn celebration in Ottawa with eats, entertainment, and costumes.
Halloween Event
Elmvale Ward Seance
ALL AGES TICKETED
Halloween fun in Ottawa — seasonal event for the 2026 season.
Haunted House
FrightFest at Saunders Farm
13+ RECOMMENDED TICKETED
Ottawa’s must-visit haunt for 2026 — extreme scares for brave souls 13 and up.
Haunted House
Ghosts of the Bytown Museum
13+ RECOMMENDED TICKETED
A premier haunted attraction in Ottawa with intense scares, live actors, and cinematic sets.
Halloween Event
Glebe Halloween Village 2026
ALL AGES TICKETED
Part of Ottawa’s 2026 Halloween lineup — check details and plan your visit.
Halloween Event
Hellarious: The World’s Funniest and Bloodiest Magic Show
ALL AGES TICKETED
Halloween fun in Ottawa — seasonal event for the 2026 season.
Haunted House
Laurier House After Dark: A Haunted Walk Special
13+ RECOMMENDED TICKETED
Ottawa’s must-visit haunt for 2026 — extreme scares for brave souls 13 and up.
Haunted House
Original Haunted Walk of Ottawa
13+ RECOMMENDED TICKETED
A premier haunted attraction in Ottawa with intense scares, live actors, and cinematic sets.
Halloween Event
Primal Fear at Escape Manor
ALL AGES TICKETED
Part of Ottawa’s 2026 Halloween lineup — check details and plan your visit.
Pumpkin Patch
Pumpkin Fest at Proulx Farm
FAMILY FRIENDLY PAID ADMISSION
Pick the perfect pumpkin plus family attractions and fall photo ops in Ottawa.
Haunted House
PumpkinFest at Saunders Farm
13+ RECOMMENDED TICKETED
Ottawa’s must-visit haunt for 2026 — extreme scares for brave souls 13 and up.
Haunted House
Stittsville Haunted Heritage Tours 2026
13+ RECOMMENDED TICKETED
A premier haunted attraction in Ottawa with intense scares, live actors, and cinematic sets.
Market
Stittsville Oktoboofest
ALL AGES FREE ENTRY
Ottawa’s Halloween artisan market — unique finds and seasonal treats.
Bar Crawl
The Fright Crawl: Ottawa’s Halloween Bar Crawl
21+ ONLY TICKETED
A ticketed Halloween bar crawl across Ottawa’s best bars — drink deals, no covers.
Haunted House
Watson’s Mill Haunt Nights
13+ RECOMMENDED TICKETED
Ottawa’s must-visit haunt for 2026 — extreme scares for brave souls 13 and up.
Halloween Event
Wickedly Westboro
ALL AGES TICKETED
Halloween fun in Ottawa — seasonal event for the 2026 season.
Haunted House
sKreamers at Proulx Farm
13+ RECOMMENDED TICKETED
Ottawa’s must-visit haunt for 2026 — extreme scares for brave souls 13 and up.
💡 Local Tips for Halloween in Ottawa
🎃 🎃 Book haunts on weeknights — Friday and Saturday crowds in Ottawa are intense; Sunday–Thursday means shorter lines and often cheaper tickets.
🎃 🎃 Check dates before you drive — most Ottawa Halloween events run select nights only; confirm the 2026 schedule on the event page first.
🎃 🎃 Layer up — October evenings in Ottawa cool off fast; a jacket over your costume beats shivering in line.
🎃 🎃 Plan parking early — popular Ottawa venues fill their lots by 8 PM on October weekends; rideshare or arrive early.
❓ Ottawa Halloween FAQ
What are the best Halloween events in Ottawa for 2026?
The top picks for 2026 include Beechwood Cemetery Haunted Walk with Mausoleum Visit, Behind The Screams: Midway Massacre, Elmvale Ward Seance. Browse the full list above — every event includes dates, tickets, and directions.
When is trick-or-treat in Ottawa in 2026?
Halloween falls on Saturday, October 31, 2026, and most Ottawa neighborhoods trick-or-treat that evening, roughly 6–9 PM. Check your city’s official page for any local guidance.
Where can I find Ottawa Halloween events near me?
Right here — this guide lists 18 verified Halloween events across Ottawa for the 2026 season, each with full details, updated as organizers announce schedules.
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