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10+ Spooky (and Sweet!) Halloween Events Happening Across Almaguin
There’s no shortage of spooky fun this October in Almaguin! From haunted forests to trunk-or-treats and costume contests, here’s your guide to all the Halloween happenings across the region. Grab your costume and join in — if you dare!
🖌️ October 20 – Kids Halloween Paint Night (Katrine)
📍 Katrine Community Centre, 6 Browns Drive, Katrine
🕠 5:30 – 7 p.m. | 💲$20 per child
A creative evening for kids ages 5+. Register online through Armour Township Recreation.
🍻 October 21 – Halloween Paint Night at the Pub (Burk’s Falls)
📍 The Pub, Burk’s Falls
🕡 6:30 p.m. | 💲$35 per person
Paint, sip, and get spooky! Email fridacreateart@gmail.com to save your spot.
🕺 October 24 – Pre-Teen Halloween Dance (Sundridge, Strong & Joly)
📍 Community location TBD
👻 DJ, costume prizes, tricks & treats. 💲$2 admission.
🌲 October 25 – Copeman Tree Farm’s Haunted Forest (Burk’s Falls)
📍 Copeman Tree Farm
🕕 6 – 8 p.m. | 🎟️ Free Admission
Dare to walk the haunted trail if you’re brave enough!
👻 October 25 – Mikisew Provincial Park Treat & Scare Trails (South River)
📍 301 Park Rd South, South River
🍬 Treat Trail: 6 p.m. | 😱 Scare Trail: 7 p.m.
Free entry — food bank donations welcome (no pets, please).
🎃 October 25 – Perry Township RCC Halloween Party (Emsdale)
📍 Emsdale Community Centre
🕡 6:30 p.m. | 💲$2 admission
Games, snacks, and a costume contest with prizes!
🧙 October 28 – Homeschool/Daycare Kids Halloween Party (Katrine)
📍 Katrine Community Centre, 6 Browns Drive, Katrine
🕤 9:30 – 11 a.m. | 💲$3 per child
Fun Halloween activities for little ones — costumes encouraged!
🏆 October 30 – Halloween Costume Contest (Emsdale)
📍 Perry Township Public Library, 25 Joseph St
🕕 6 p.m. | 🎟️ Free Admission
Ages 6–15 — prizes, fun, and spooky surprises!
🍬 October 31 – Spooktacular Night (Burk’s Falls Area)
📍 Burk’s Falls area
🕕 6 – 8 p.m. | 🎟️ Free Admission
Games, prizes, candies and treats for the whole family!
🚗 October 31 – Trunk or Treat Party (Burk’s Falls Firehall)
📍 168 Ontario St, Burk’s Falls
🕓 Setup: 4:30 p.m. | 🎃 Doors Open: 5:30 p.m. | 🎟️ Free Admission
Decorate your trunk or bring a table and hand out candy to all the little ghouls and goblins! Costumes, treats, and fun for all ages.
📚 October 31 – Haunted Library (Burk’s Falls)
📍 Armour, Ryerson & Burk’s Falls Union Public Library
🕕 6 – 8 p.m. | 🎟️ Free Admission
Explore spooky stories and surprises in the haunted stacks!
🎭 October 31 – Halloween Parties (Emsdale & Novar Community Centres)
📍 Emsdale & Novar
🕠 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. | 🎟️ Free Admission
Trick-or-treat, play games, and celebrate Halloween with neighbours!
💃 November 1 – Halloween Dance (Sundridge Legion)
📍 Sundridge Legion
🕖 7 p.m. | 💲$15/person or $25/couple
Keep the spooky spirit alive — dance the night away!
🧡 From pumpkin crafts to haunted trails, there’s something for everyone this spooky season in Almaguin. For more local happenings and fall fun, follow @ExploreAlmaguin on social media!
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