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8 Things To Do For Halloween In Toronto If You're Too Old To Trick-Or-Treat

Because you're never too old for Halloween!

Lead Writer, Travel

Halloween is just around the bend, and while trick-or-treating may be off the table, there are still lots of other activities you can enjoy around Toronto.

From haunted houses to less-terrifying events like pumpkin patches, you can celebrate the spookiest time of the year at these spots.

Explore A Haunted Castle

Price: $30+ per ticket

When: October 1-31, 2021

Address: 1 Austin Terrace, Toronto, ON

Why You Need To Go: What better place to spend Halloween than at a haunted castle? Casa Loma's Legends of Horror will take you through dark and winding passages, and you can even grab a drink at the new pavilion bar.

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Fill Up On Fall Food

Price: Free admission

When: October 1-31, 2021

Address: 164 Bathurst St., Toronto, ON

Why You Need To Go: Halloween doesn't have to be scary. Fall N' Leaves food and wine bar, located in a pumpkin patch, is the sweetest place to spend your time, and you can enjoy activities like pumpkin painting as well as fall-themed food and drinks.

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Visit A Ghostly Amusement Park

Price: $33.99 + per person

When: Until October 31, 2021

Address: 1 Canada's Wonderland Dr., Vaughan, ON

Why You Need To Go: Halloween Haunt completely transforms Canada's Wonderland into a place full of creepy creatures, rides and sinister food.

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Sip Spooky Drinks

Price: $20 admission, free for those in costume

When: October 14-31, 2021

Address: 866 Bloor St. W., Toronto, ON

Why You Need To Go: This new horror-themed bar called Black Lagoon is a spooktacular place to celebrate Halloween. You can sip themed cocktails in a room full of eerie decor, and admission is free if you come in costume.

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Drive Through A Glowing Halloween World

Price: $25+ per car

When: Select nights from October 1-31, 2021

Address: 6 Newkirk Rd., Richmond Hill, ON

Why You Need To Go: You can get in the spooky spirit without leaving your car at the Halloween Nights of Lights drive-thru festival set to all your favourite Halloween tunes. There's even a trick-or-treat lane where you can fill up on sweets.

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Indulge In Skull Pizza

Price: $18.95 for 6

Address: 540 King St. W., Toronto, ON

Why You Need To Go: Who needs candy when you can eat stuffed pizza skulls? Four Brothers Pizza serves these deliciously haunting treats each Halloween season, and they pair perfectly with a scary movie.

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Take A Stroll Through Spine-Tingling Areas

Price: $24.99 + per adult

Address: Toronto, ON

Why You Need To Go: You might just see a real ghost on the Haunted Walk's terrifying adventures through Toronto, where you'll explore areas with dark pasts and chilling secrets.

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Watch A Scary Movie Surrounded By Monsters

Price: $50 per vehicle of four people, $15 per additional passenger

When: October 26 - 31, 2021

Address: 955 Lake Shore Blvd. W., Toronto, ON

Why You Need To Go: Ontario Place is hosting a spine-tingling drive-in experience called Haunted Cinema, and the monsters aren't just found on the screen.

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Before you get going, check out our Responsible Travel Guide so you can be informed, be safe, be smart, and most of all, be respectful on your adventure.

  • Lead Writer

    Madeline Forsyth is a Toronto-based Lead Writer for Narcity Media. After earning her B.A. (Hons) at Queen's University, she spent a year travelling much of the world as a flight attendant. Now, she uses her experience in the travel industry and passion for writing to share stories about buzzworthy events and adventures across Canada and the globe. Madeline has been published in PopSugar and has interviewed sports and entertainment personalities for Narcity. She has covered and photographed restaurant openings as well as event launches such as the world premiere of the Dr. Seuss Experience. Some of her favourite things to write about include charming small towns and anything to do with Harry Potter.

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