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 open at Hazelmere Pumpkin Patch (Sep 21 – Oct 31), Rondriso Farms (Sep 30 – Oct 31), Port Kells Nursery (Oct 1 – 31) and Arts Nursery (Sep 23 – Oct 31)

Halloween Events & Activities

Scarecrow Festival & Pop Up Pumpkin Patch

Arts Nursery | 8940 192 Street
September 21 – October 31, 2024

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.

Surrey Treat Accessibly Halloween Village

69A Avenue and 70B Avenue at 132 Street
October 26, 2024 | 1:30 pm – 4:30 pm

Join 30+ homeowners up and down the street as they decorate their homes and #TreatAccessibly from the end of their driveways. Free treats and toys for the kids. Magicians and music AND a variety of costumed entertainers for pictures and more. The event is intended to bring together kids and parents, with and without disabilities, to trick-or-treat together in an accessible and inclusive way for everyBODY.

Spooktacular Newton

On 137th Street between 72A Ave & 74 Ave
October 26 | 11am-4pm

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

13750 – 88th Avenue at King George Blvd
Pumpkin Patch Train – September 27 – 31, 2024 (no online tickets)
Haunted Forest Scream Train – October 11 – 31, 2024 (pre-book tickets)

The Bear Creek forest comes alive after dark with ghosts and ghouls intent on scaring you amidst creepy sounds and special effects. Favourite characters like Chainsaw Charlie are back and you might also run into the walking dead who roam the platform! The Scream Train is recommended for older children (12+) who can handle being scared.  The more timid passengers will love the Pumpkin Patch train as it travels through the decorated forest to the pumpkin patch!

Cougar Creek House of Horrors

Cougar Creek Garden Centre | 12530 72 Avenue
October 4 – November 2, 2024

Cougar Creek Garden Centre undergoes a Halloween transformation from a beautiful blooming garden centre to a frightening fusion of haunted houses and scream-inducing activities. The experience includes five truly terrifying haunts: Abomination, Sinneraria, Echoes of Abbath, New Year’s Evil and Zycho Zerkus, a buried alive ride, nightly performances featuring "The Dandy of the Dead" and local entertainers, and sinister snacks for weary thrill seekers. For the less adventurous, check out Horrors Junior, a tamer version of the haunted houses with no live actors or animatronics and softer sounds that run from 2 pm - 5 pm on October 12 & 13, 19 & 20 and 26 & 27.

DreadWorks

Cloverdale Fairgrounds | 64 Ave & 176 St
September 27 - November 3, 2024

DreadWorks is Surrey’s newest and most intense Halloween experience, set to deliver heart-pounding thrills and spine-chilling encounters this fall. Located in a sprawling, immersive space, this haunted attraction transports visitors into a terrifying world filled with eerie environments, realistic sets, and live actors who will leave you on edge with every step. From dark, twisting corridors to unexpected frights around every corner, DreadWorks offers a fully immersive journey into fear. Whether you’re a seasoned scare enthusiast or simply looking for an unforgettable Halloween adventure, DreadWorks promises to be Surrey’s ultimate destination for hair-raising fun this spooky season! 

BOO-seum Halloween Party

Museum of Surrey | 17710 56A Avenue
October 26, 2024 | 1pm - 4pm

Enjoy an early spooky celebration for all ages and test out that Halloween costume at the Museum of Surrey. Dance to Halloween music with DJ Pacific Sound Entertainment, walk in a costume parade led by Out of Rain Characters, grab a bite from Meet2Eat catering, enjoy a thaumatrope creepy craft in the Anniedale School, Boo Bingo in the Town Hall and be sure to take a selfie in the program room. For a quieter celebration, visit the Museum on October 25 from 5:30pm to 7:30pm for a Sensory Trick or Treat event. And there will be a TOT Halloween Party on Oct 26 from 10am to 1pm.

Spooktacular Halloween Market

Shannon Hall & Alice McKay Building | Cloverdale
October 26, 2024 | 10am - 3pm

Get ready for some spooky family fun at the 7th Annual Spooktacular Halloween Market. With over 100 vendor spaces, balloon twisters, face painters, a Halloween bounce house, and six food trucks, 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!

Booohalla Halloween Party

Cloverdale Fairgrounds
November 2, 2024 | 6pm - 12am

Get ready for BOOOHALLA, Brewhalla's 'Party Edition' event, bringing extra excitement to Surrey this Halloween season. This massive party will gather 2,000 attendees for a night of costumes, local craft beverages, DJs, contests, and an epic dance floor. Unlike Brewhalla's usual festivals, this is not a tasting event—just a high-energy celebration with great drinks, music, and friends. For those looking for a night of fun and dancing, BOOOHALLA is a can't-miss event this Halloween!

Check out more family-friendly Halloween activities put on by the City of Surrey, including Halloween storytimes and a family dance.