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Description
- When: Saturday, October 31, 2026 | 6:30 PM – 9:15 PM
- Where: Minoru Park, Richmond, BC
- Cost: Free
- Hosted by: City of Richmond
Now in its 40th year, the Halloween Fireworks Festival brings Richmond's biggest fireworks display to Minoru Park for a free, all-ages evening. This year's theme is Alien Invasion, with families invited into an out-of-this-world Halloween experience filled with intergalactic fun, eerie encounters, and cosmic creatures.
What to Expect
Stage Performers
Watch acrobats, fire performers, and the ShowStoppers ensemble throughout the evening.
Roving Entertainment
Catch stilt walkers, roving performers, and face painters moving through the crowd.
Pumpkin Carving & Giant Pumpkin
Watch a live professional pumpkin carver at work, and see a giant pumpkin grown on the Kwantlen Polytechnic University Farm.
Crash-Landed Spaceship
Visit the inflatable spaceship that has crash landed at the event, fitting right into this year's alien theme.
Carnival Games
Play carnival-style games and activities to win candy and full-sized chocolate bars, with more than 10,000 pieces of candy given out to trick-or-treaters.
Costume Contest
Dress in your best alien, astronaut, or space-inspired costume for a chance to win a full-sized chocolate bar and bragging rights in this year's costume contest.
Food Trucks
On-site food trucks serve Greek food, teriyaki bowls, burgers, tornado potatoes, churros, and warm drinks.
Fireworks
Richmond's biggest fireworks display caps off the night, starting at 9:00 PM.
2026 Stage Programming
- 6:35 PM: Stage opening
- 6:40 – 7:00 PM: Fire show
- 7:05 – 7:35 PM: ShowStoppers music group
- 7:40 – 8:00 PM: Costume contest
- 8:05 – 8:30 PM: Fire show
- 8:35 – 8:50 PM: Acrobat performance
- 9:00 PM: Fireworks finale
Good to Know
Fireworks can be frightening to pets, so please leave them safely at home.
Plan Your Visit
- Event: Halloween Fireworks Festival
- Date: Saturday, October 31, 2026
- Time: 6:30 PM – 9:15 PM
- Location: Minoru Park, Richmond, BC
- Admission: Free
- Website: Halloween Fireworks Festival at City of Richmond
Forty years of fireworks, and this year an alien theme to go with it. A free, full evening of stage shows, costume contests, and Richmond's biggest fireworks display to close out Halloween night.
