Things to Do in Vancouver This Weekend (October 31 – November 2, 2025)

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Halloween celebrations, fall festivals, Día de los Muertos, cultural performing arts, community gatherings, and family-friendly activities are lighting up Metro Vancouver this weekend. Whether you're in the mood for spooky adventures, glowing pumpkin displays, cozy autumn outings, or electrifying nightlife, there’s something exciting happening in every corner of the city.

Friday • October 31 (Halloween Night)

Halloween on Robson: 2nd Annual Treat Trail (Free | All Ages)

3:00 PM – 5:00 PM | Robson Street, Vancouver

Downtown’s shopping strip turns into a safe, candy-packed trick-or-treat zone.
🔗 Details: https://vancouver.page/event/halloween-on-robson/

Trick-or-Treat in Yaletown (Free | All Ages)

3:30 PM – 5:30 PM | Yaletown, Vancouver

26th annual neighbourhood trick-or-treat with decorated storefronts and a spooky walkthrough.
🔗 Details: https://vancouver.page/event/halloween-trick-or-treat-in-yaletown/

Wickedly Wonderful Trick-or-Treating at Capilano Mall (Free | All Ages)

3:00 PM – 5:00 PM | 935 Marine Dr, North Vancouver

Wizard-of-Oz-themed festivities with music, characters, and candy.
🔗 Details: https://vancouver.page/event/wickedly-wonderful-trick-or-treating-capilano-mall/

Halloween Fireworks Festival (Free)

6:30 PM – 8:45 PM (Fireworks 8:30 PM) | Minoru Park, Richmond

Stage shows, games, food, and a fireworks finale.
🔗 Details: https://vancouver.page/event/minoru-halloween-fireworks-festival-richmond/

Museum of the Dolls – Haunted Doll House (By Donation)

6:00 PM – 9:00 PM | Mackin House, Coquitlam

A one-night haunted doll experience inside a heritage home.
🔗 Details: https://vancouver.page/event/museum-of-the-dolls-coquitlam/

Canyon Frights at Capilano Suspension Bridge Park

Evening hours | 3735 Capilano Rd, North Vancouver

Iconic bridge + glowing forest + family-friendly Halloween vibes.
🔗 Details: https://vancouver.page/event/canyon-frights-at-capilano-suspension-bridge/

Fright Nights at Playland (Final Night)

Evening | PNE/Playland, Vancouver

Haunted houses, scare actors, and thrill rides until late.
🔗 Details: https://vancouver.page/event/pne-fright-nights/

Cougar Creek’s House of Horrors

Evening | 12530 72 Ave, Surrey

Five terrifying haunts, shows, food stands, and more (continues to Nov 8).
🔗 Details: https://vancouver.page/event/cougar-creek-house-of-horrors/

Alouette Cemetery – Haunted Display (Free)

6:00 PM – 10:00 PM | 12795 227A St, Maple Ridge

ward-winning, handcrafted yard haunt; donations support Katie’s Place Animal Shelter.
🔗 Details: https://vancouver.page/event/alouette-cemetery-maple-ridge/

Dooms Night 2025 – Night 1

Doors 6:00 PM | Show 7:00 PM – 1:00 AM | Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver

EDM heavyweights (Alan Walker, R3HAB, DJ Diesel, Kayzo) take over Halloween night.
🔗 Details: https://vancouver.page/event/dooms-night-vancouver/

Seasonal Events Closing Tonight (Oct 31)

• Pumpkins After Dark – Burnaby (Final Night)

🔗 https://vancouver.page/event/pumpkins-after-dark-burnaby/

• Scarecrow Showcase – Fort Langley (Final Day)

🔗 https://vancouver.page/event/scarecrow-showcase-fort-langley/

Saturday • November 1

Rabbit Festival 2025 – VRRA (Family-Friendly)

12:00 PM – 4:00 PM | Scottish Cultural Centre, 8886 Hudson St, Vancouver

Adoptable bunnies, care education, rabbit-themed shopping, and community fun.
🔗 Details: https://vancouver.page/event/rabbit-festival-vancouver/

Pumpkin Parade – Burnaby (Free)

5:30 PM – 8:00 PM | 240 Willingdon Ave (Eileen Dailly), Burnaby

Show off your jack-o’-lantern one more time along a glowing community path.
🔗 Details: https://vancouver.page/event/pumpkin-parade-burnaby/

Parade of Lost Souls – East Vancouver (By Donation)

7:00 PM – 10:00 PM | Exact location revealed Oct 31 at midnight

Creativity, costumes, music, and magic in a beloved community ritual.
🔗 Details: https://vancouver.page/event/parade-of-lost-souls/

Day of the Dead Market – Granville Island (Free)

11:00 AM – 8:00 PM | 1500 Old Bridge St, Vancouver

Cultural performances, ofrendas, crafts, workshops, and food (also Sunday).
🔗 Details: https://vancouver.page/event/day-of-the-dead-market-granville-island/

Bear Creek Park Halloween Trains – Final Weekend

Daytime Pumpkin Train & Nighttime Scream Train | Surrey

Last rides before the season ends on Sunday.
🔗 Details: https://vancouver.page/event/bear-creek-park-halloween-train/

Cougar Creek’s House of Horrors (Continues)

Evening | Surrey
Five haunts + shows for hardcore scare-fans.
🔗 Details: https://vancouver.page/event/cougar-creek-house-of-horrors/

Dooms Night 2025 – Night 2

Doors 6:00 PM | Show 7:00 PM – 1:00 AM | Pacific Coliseum

Round two of massive EDM production and headliners.
🔗 Details: https://vancouver.page/event/dooms-night-vancouver/

Sunday • November 2

Rigoletto – Vancouver Opera

2:00 PM (Matinée) | Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Vancouver

Verdi’s tragic masterpiece closes the run with a powerful finale.
🔗 Details: https://vancouver.page/event/rigoletto-vancouver-opera-2025/

West Coast Wedding Show – Red Carpet Event

10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Paradox Hotel, 1161 W Georgia St, Vancouver

Workshops, couture inspiration, and curated vendors for modern couples.
🔗 Details: https://vancouver.page/event/west-coast-wedding-show-vancouver/

Day of the Dead Market – Granville Island (Final Day)

11:00 AM – 8:00 PM | Vancouver

Music, art, remembrance, and community connection.
🔗 Details: https://vancouver.page/event/day-of-the-dead-market-granville-island/

Bear Creek Park Halloween Trains – Final Day

Surrey
Your last chance to ride the Pumpkin Train (day) or Scream Train (night).
🔗 Details: https://vancouver.page/event/bear-creek-park-halloween-train/

Cougar Creek’s House of Horrors (Runs to Nov 8)

Evening | Surrey
Keep the scares going into early November.
🔗 Details: https://vancouver.page/event/cougar-creek-house-of-horrors/

Not This Weekend (Ended Before Oct 31)

• Halloween Hoot – Richmond Nature Park ran Oct 18–29 (now finished).
  🔗 https://vancouver.page/event/halloween-hoot-richmond-nature-park/

Plan More Fall Fun

21 Best Pumpkin Patches Near Vancouver in 2025

🔗 https://vancouver.page/guide/best-pumpkin-patches-near-vancouver/