Taking a page straight out of Night at the Museum, many local museums are getting into the spooky spirit this October! See your favourite museum decked out with haunted decor and thrilling activations at these Mysterious Museum Events for Halloween:
Spooky Strathma’s Mystery at the Museum
October 2-31 | Discover whodunit with this thrilling mystery adventure at the museum. Put on your detective hat as you explore the museum, find clues, and work to solve this suspenseful mystery! Admission by donation. See the Instagram reel from our visit here.
- Spooky Strathma All Ages Halloween Party
October 26 | Tickets are just $10 to the spookiest soiree of the year complete with music & dancing, costume contests, games and party tricks, a resident paranormal investigator on site, door prizes, and free popcorn & treats.
Be Afraid of DARK: Fort Edmonton Park
October 4 – November 2 | Canada’s largest living history museum becomes home to the non-living during the Halloween season! A series of spine-chilling storylines offer guests (14+) an immersive scare experience and lets visitors see Fort Edmonton Park in a new light through Halloween-themed haunts, roving entertainment, and special food and beverage service.
- For a less spooky Halloween experience at Fort Edmonton, consider seeing one of the family-friendly movies playing during Spooky Tuesdays at the Capitol Theatre.
Laser Halloween Spooktacular at TELUS World of Science – Edmonton
October 14-31 | Enjoy a one-of-a-kind Halloween Spooktacular laser light show in the Zeidler Dome from October 14 to 31, 2024. This ghoulish music and laser show is included with regular admission and is sure to delight the kids with some extra thrilling Halloween fun!
Halloween Lates: Fright Takes Flight at Alberta Aviation Museum
October 18 & 25 | Alberta Aviation Museum is excited to host their first-ever Halloween parties this October! Book your tickets for either Halloween Lates event to enjoy a hidden haunted house, a candy concession, tarot card readings, Halloween cartoons, and frighteningly fun activities for the kids.
Trick or Treating at The Precinct
October 26 | Don those costumes and go Trick or Treating at The Fort Heritage Precinct in Fort Saskatchewan! During this free holiday event, kids can collect treats as they go from Historic Village building to building.
Trick-or-Treat at John Walter Museum
October 27 | John Walter Museum invites little ghosts and ghouls to get an early start on Trick-or-Treating! Come in costume and bring your treat bag to enjoy some Halloween fun at the museum’s three historic houses.
See The Spooky Side of RAM on Halloween
October 31 | All dressed up, but nowhere to go on Halloween day? Royal Alberta Museum (RAM) has Halloween spooky activities for ghouls of all ages including slime making, spider encounters, and touch n’ feel mystery bones!
👻 For more great Halloween Events and Activities,
check out our Spooktacular Halloween Events Guide. 🎃