Everyone enjoys a scary story at Halloween! And whether you want to attend the spookiest Halloween activities or prefer to stick to more sweet activities than spooky, here’s how you can celebrate the season of ghosts, goblins and graveyards this year in Surrey.
Pumpkin Patches in Surrey
Get into the Halloween spirit and pick that perfect jack-o-lantern pumpkin at one of Surrey’s expansive pumpkin patches. Pumpkin patches will be opening at Hazelmere Pumpkin Patch (Sep 19), Rondriso Farms (Sep 27), Port Kells Nursery (Oct 1) and Arts Nursery (Sep 19).
Haunted & Thrill-Seeker Experiences
Bear Creek Halloween Trains – Haunted Forest Scream Train
13750 – 88th Avenue
Oct 1 – Nov 1, 2026 | 6 pm - 10 pm
Take a haunted ride on the Bear Creek Halloween Scream Train! Journey through a spooky forest filled with jump scares, live actors like Chainsaw Charlie, and eerie effects. Recommended for ages 12+, grab a snack at the concession stand, snap photos with creepy characters, and enjoy a thrilling Halloween night you won’t forget! No walk-ins, Buy Tickets Online.
Cougar Creek House of Horrors
Cougar Creek Garden Centre | 12530 72 Avenue
October 2 – November 1, 2026
Step into Metro Vancouver's scariest haunted house! Brave through back-to-back five terrifying haunted houses, nightly performances and sinister snacks for brave visitors. Prefer a milder fright? Horrors Junior offers a tamer, family-friendly version with no live actors or loud scares.
Family & Community Halloween Events
Perfect for families and anyone who loves autumn vibes, pumpkins, and some spooky seasonal fun.
Harvest Hollow - Pop Up Pumpkin Patch
Arts Nursery | 8940 192 Street
September 19 – October 31, 2026
Visit Arts Nursery's expansive 10+ acre grounds in the lead-up to Halloween for a festive fall experience. Stroll through a display of over 60+ creatively crafted scarecrows and explore their undercover pop-up pumpkin patch. With endless photo opportunities that showcase the beauty of autumn, it’s a perfect outing for nature lovers and families alike. Don’t forget to grab a scavenger hunt map for added fun! If the scarecrow creations inspire you, you can purchase a Scarecrow Building Kit to bring some of that charm home. On weekends, enjoy live music, delicious bites from food trucks, and more fall festivities.
Spooktacular Newton
On 137th Street between 72A Ave & 74 Ave
October 24, 2026 | 11 am-4 pm
Surrey's only Halloween Street Festival. Complete with trick-or-treating, an urban pumpkin patch, mini golf, haunted train rides, a kid fun zone, face painting, food trucks, bouncy castles and games – Spooktacular Newton has something for everyone. Be sure to catch the special dance performances by City Entertainment, and don’t forget to grab your free (by donation) pumpkin on your way out; all proceeds go to the Surrey Food Bank. Be sure to come in your costume!
Bear Creek Halloween Trains - Pumpkin Daytime Train
13750 – 88th Avenue at King George Blvd
October 1 – 31, 2026 (no online tickets)
All aboard the Pumpkin Patch Train! Ride through Bear Creek’s festive forest filled with spooky decorations and Halloween surprises, then arrive at a pumpkin patch perfect for kids and families. Snap fun photos, pick your own pumpkin, do Halloween crafts and enjoy a magical fall day at Bear Creek Park.
Spooktacular Halloween Market
Shannon Hall & Alice McKay Building | Cloverdale
October 24, 2026 | 10am - 4pm
Get ready for some spooky family fun at the annual Spooktacular Halloween Market. With 100+ vendor spaces, balloon twisters, face painters, a Halloween bounce house, six food trucks, and special guests Stitch and Bluey. This is Metro Vancouver's biggest local Halloween market. Costumes are encouraged, and there are plenty of photo ops and activities for the kids. Admission is by donation to the Surrey Hospitals Foundation, making it a great way to celebrate the season while supporting a good cause!
Cloverdale Station, Hwy 10 & 176A St, Surrey
October 24-25, 2026 | 10 am - 3:50 pm
All aboard the Monster Express, Surrey’s beloved Halloween-themed journey (50 min ride) where family fun meets eerie excitement! Travel with the Fraser Valley Heritage Rail from Cloverdale to Sullivan (or “Transylvania,” for one magical day) and back, encountering ghosts, ghouls, witches, superheroes, and more along the way. Act fast - tickets for the Monster Express sell out early!