Halloween 2019 at Ontario Parks

By the pricking of our thumbs, something wicked this way comes…

We’ve got tons of haunted Halloween events coming up this month! And don’t forget to check out events page for late-breaking additions.

Will you be visiting the ghosts of campers past this October?

Note: If you decorate your campsite for Halloween this year, please respect the natural environment of the park and remember to remove all your decorations and litter when festivities are over.

Sauble Falls — Camper Halloween

Campers, come prepared to decorate your site/ tent/ trailer — the spookier, the better. On Saturday night, the ghosts and goblins will go site to site trick-or-treating at decorated campsites.

September 27-29, 2019

Inverhuron — Camper Halloween

Decorate your site and carve your pumpkins (must supply your own pumpkin). Kids can dress up and go trick-or-treating around the campground at dusk. When you’ve had enough trick-or-treating, you can return to your site for a family campfire and spooky stories!

September 27-29, 2019

Sleeping Giant — Halloween Haunt

Spider pumpkin

Have you heard? Sleeping Giant is hosting its very first Halloween Haunt! Join us for an exciting weekend filled with activities for the whole family to enjoy including a night hike, pumpkin carving, campground trick or treating and more!

October 11-13, 2019

Point Farms — Halloween/Thanksgiving Weekend

Activities include site decorating contest, pumpkin-carving contest, chili / baked goods cook-off, scavenger hunt, and trick-or-treating. Book early to avoid disappointment!

October 11-14, 2019

Turkey Point — Halloween Haunt Weekend

Start off the weekend by decorating your site, and sign-up for the the pumpkin carving and site decorating contests. On Saturday, create a pumpkin masterpiece and have a chance to win a prize; then dress up and trick-or-treat through the campgrounds!

October 11-14, 2019

Emily — Halloween Haunt

Start off the weekend by decorating your campsite and carving your pumpkins. On Saturday, head on over to the amphitheatre and welcome our guest Sciensational Sssnakes! Trick or treating will begin at dusk.

October 11-13, 2019

Rock Point — Camper Halloween

Finish your camping season in ghoulish style. Decorate your campsite — the spookier, the better. At dusk on Saturday night, you will be visited by ghosts and goblins looking for treats! So come prepared for these trick-or-treaters!

October 11-14, 2019

Wheatley  Halloween in the Park

Campers, come prepared to decorate your sites — the spookier the better! Here are some tips on eco-friendly decorating ideas. Trick-or-treating for kids on Saturday night.

October 11-14, 2019

Balsam Lake –– Trick or Treat, Balsam Halloween!

Join us for trick-or-treating in the campgrounds on Saturday night! Be sure to wear your halloween costume and bring candy to share. Other events include pumpkin carving, a campsite decorating contest, and a historical “spirit walk.” Pick up the weekend schedule from the Permit Office when you arrive!

October 12, 2019

Rondeau — Get eerie on Lake Erie

Join us on Saturday for a day of spooooky fun as we get ready for Halloween! There will be a costume contest, a pumpkin carving contest, games, and much more!

October 12, 2019

Bronte Creek –– Camper Halloween Weekend 1

Come to the Friday night campfire to learn the history and traditions of All Hallows Eve, and enjoy stories, games music and more!

Saturday activities are for registered campers only. Decorate your site to have a chance to win a prize! Dress up and go trick-or-treating around the campground, then go on a spooky guided evening hike where you will learn about bats, owls and coyotes!

October 18-20, 2019

Craigleith  Shivers on the Shale

Halloween decorations cover a site. campers really getting into the spirit.

Get your scare on this weekend with trick-or-treating, costume and campsite decorating contests, pumpkin carving, and a haunted picnic shelter!

October 18-20, 2019

MacGregor Point — Camper Halloween

Activities include a pumpkin carving competition, trick-or-treating, campsite decorating, and fun family programming about “spooky” animals like bats, snakes, and spiders!

October 18-20, 2019

Algonquin — Halloween Haunted Weekend

Halloween Campsite.

Join park staff Friday night for Tales from the Camboose and a creepy campfire, and on Saturday to explore a collection of animal skeletons at the Visitor Centre.

Mew Lake Campground will feature “pick of the patch” pumpkin carving, spookiest campsite, and best costume contests. Everyone is invited to participate in trick-or-treating among the campsites on Saturday night, and later, for a howling good time at the nearby Old Airfield with a wolf howl. We will be roasting creepy-crawly spider wieners and ghostly marshmallows.

October 25-26, 2019

Pinery — Halloween Weekend

Join park naturalists for special Halloween-themed interpretive programming. Learn to differentiate between spooky myths and facts, decorate your campsite (no hay or straw and please respect the park environment), participate in campground trick-or-treating, or decorate a scarecrow using natural objects from your campsite.

October 25-27, 2019

Bronte Creek –– Camper Halloween Weekend 2

Come to the Friday night campfire to learn the history and traditions of All Hallows Eve, and enjoy stories, games music and more!

Saturday activities are for registered campers only. Decorate your site to have a chance to win a prize! Dress up and go trick-or-treating around the campground, then go on a spooky guided evening hike where you will learn about bats, owls and coyotes!

October 25-27, 2019

Don’t see your favourite park listed?

Some parks are celebrating October with night hikes, owl prowls and other spooky events. Stay tuned to our events page or look for the park on social media.

Tweet us your haunted parks pictures using hashtag #CamperHalloween.

Happy haunting!