Halloween
Events in Ottawa 2025

Halloween 2024 Celebrations In Ottawa

Ottawa will be celebrating Halloween with a variety of activities and spooky events for all ages! There will be pumpkin carving and painting contests, costume parties, trick-or-treating events, haunted houses, and more! Get into the ghoulish spirit by decorating your home and yard, and don't forget to stock up on candy for all the little ghosts and goblins that will be coming your way!

Family Fun Things To Do in Ottawa on Halloween 2024

Every year a ton of Halloween events in Ottawa are organized that are all equally spooky and scary. This year in 2024, Halloween in Ottawa wouldn’t be like any other year. There are going to be crazy events that surely aren’t for weak hearts.

1) Halloween Horror Bash Night

Get into the Halloween spirit by attending the Halloween Horror Bash Night at Dominion Tavern. Expect live music, costume contests, and a creepy atmosphere. Dress up in your scariest or most creative costume and join the festivities with fellow Halloween enthusiasts.

2) Hallowheel Roller Party

Embrace the fun side of Halloween at the Hallowheel Roller Party . Skating with lights & spooky tunes in the beautiful Horticulture Building. Join the adult session for a night of roller skating, costumes, and music. It's a unique way to celebrate Halloween with friends and get some exercise too.

3) Halloween Block Party

For those looking to groove to some beats on Halloween, the Halloween Block Party with Skratch Bastid and Friends is the place to be. Skratch Bastid is a renowned DJ known for his incredible stage presence and diverse music selections spanning various genres.Dance the night away to the tunes of talented DJs and enjoy a vibrant and energetic Halloween night.

4) Cauldrons and Cocktails Halloween Party

If you have a penchant for the mystical and magical, attend the Cauldrons and Cocktails Halloween Party. Party with Witches from across the Capital and let the Magick fly. Enjoy spellbinding cocktails, mystical decor, and mingle with fellow witches in costume. The theme of the night will be Waking the Dead because you will be partying so hard the Dead will want to join you.

5) Salsaria's Annual Masqu'oween Gala

Experience a touch of elegance and mystery at Salsaria's Annual Masquoween Gala . Wear your most creative Halloween costume, painstaking make-up and / or most elegant masquerade for a chance to crown the title for each contest category. Enjoy dancing, live music, and delicious cuisine in a sophisticated atmosphere.

Best Places To Go For Halloween Celebrations In Ottawa

Ottawa is packed with haunted happenings each October every year, from frightening to family-friendly. Celebrate the spookiest time of year with night-time parades, haunted houses, spooky movies, ghost tours, pumpkin picking, and beyond.
Ottawa has some fantastic venues that hosted Halloween events last year, find them below:

• Haunted Walk of Ottawa
• Sing House Studios
• The Lookout Bar & Nightclub
• Overflow Brewing Company
• Hintonburg Pottery
• City At Night
• The Brass Monkey
• The Rainbow Bistro
• Mavericks
• 56 Byward Market Square
• NUVO Lounge 295
• THEO Ottawa
• Cafe Dekcuf
• Dekcuf
• Pub 101

Where Should I Go To Celebrate Halloween In Ottawa?

The hardest part when celebrating Halloween in Ottawa is to decide what to do since the choice is great!!! as there are so many Halloween events, ghost Parties, and things to do in Ottawa during Halloween.
Ottawa has some fantastic venues that hosted Halloween events last year, find them below:

• AHC Pumpkin Carving Social was hosted at Mill St. Brew Pub.
• Harvest Fest was hosted at 815 St. Laurent Blvd.
• 6th Annual Monahan Landing Pumpkin Pick Up Party was hosted at 290 Meadowbreeze Dr.
• Garlic + Pumpkin Fest was hosted at Main Farmers' Market.
• AFRO SPOOKY NIGHT was hosted at 5369 Canotek Rd.
• C*4 presents "MAD MONSTER PARTY" - Our Halloween bash! was hosted at Preston Event Centre.
• Laser Cutting Workshop - Halloween Themed was hosted at University of Ottawa-Makerspace uottawa.
• The Black Parade Halloween Emo Night Ottawa at The Brass Monkey was hosted at The Brass Monkey.
• Drag & Draft: Halloween Drag Show at Broadhead Brewing Co was hosted at Broadhead Brewing Company.
• Taylorween: Taylor Swift Halloween Dance Party- Ottawa (Oct 28) was hosted at The Show Ottawa.
• Halloween Hardcore was hosted at 330 Kent St.
• Spooky Symphony | Fa-BOOH-leuse Symphonie was hosted at National Arts Centre Orchestra | l'Orchestre du Centre national des Arts.
• Emo Night - Halloween Celebration was hosted at Jack Astor's Bar & Grill Lansdowne.
• SIGNAL08 - Nightmare on Slater (Halloween Techno Party) was hosted at City At Night.
• Spooky Scientists - Tuesdays, October 16th, 23rd, and 30th - 11:00 AM was hosted at Bayshore.