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Upcoming Halloween Activities in KW & Area
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Night Terrors at Snyders Family Farm (Kimglow Farms)
When? Open October 9, 10, 16, 17, 23, 24, 29, 30 & 31, 2009. Gates open at 7pm until 10pm.
What?
Come out and enjoy our Night terrors event, which includes three haunting attractions: 1) Hayride of Horror; 2) Barn of Fear; 3) Ghostly Corn maze.
How much? All ages $16/per person. Disclaimer: This event is scary and intense and recommended for children 11 and older, and adults . This is a recommendation only, the final decision is up to you. If you would like to know more information about the event please give Meghan Snyder a call 519-632-7356.
Where? Snyders Family Farm (Kimglow Farms), 936685 Blenheim Road, Ayr
Website: www.snydersfamilyfarm.com/nightterrors/home
Contact Info: For more information please call 519-632-7356 or email info@snydersfamilyfarm.com.
Community Hallowe’en Carnival
When? Sunday, October 25, 2009 from 12:30 to 3:30pm
What?
The Waterloo Regional Block Parent Program presents: Community Hallowe’en Carnival.
Performance by: Music with Brian (www.musicwithbrian.com) 1:30-2:30, Carnival Games, Penny Gift Table, Snacks and Drinks, Costume Judging and Parade, Loot Bags. PLUS! Enter for your chance to win a BlackBerry Curve 8900 (retail value $650).
How much? $10 per family. Tickets will be available for purchase at the door. Max number of people: 500.
Where? Waterloo Forbes Hall, RIM Park, 2001 University Ave. E., Waterloo
Website: www.blockparents.ca
Contact Info: For more information please call 519-745-8410.
When? Saturday, October 31, 2009 from 1 to 4 pm
What?
What’s that creeping across the Button Factory floor? Wake up from the depths of slumber, you ghastly ghouls, and mash your way over to the Button Factory for Scare Fair! There will be a variety of activities to experience. Get ready for trick or treating by having your face painted. Step into Grezelda’s kitchen for a sneak peak of some of her secret ingredients...Stay away from her cauldron or it could be you!
How much? $10 for members / $15 for non-members
Where? The Button Factory, 25 Regina St. S., Waterloo
Website: www.buttonfactory.org
Contact Info: Register by calling 519-886-4577, by visiting us at 25 Regina Street South (near Erb St.) in Waterloo, or online at www.buttonfactory.org.
Monster Mischief
Where & When?
Kitchener Public Library - Main Branch - Saturday, October 24 @ 10:30am (Telephone: 519-743-0271) No registration required.
Country Hills Community Library - Saturday, October 24 @ 10:30am (Telephone: 519-743-3558)
Forest Heights Community Library - Wednesday, October 28 @ 7pm (Telephone: 519-743-0644)
Grand River Stanley Park Community Library - Saturday, October 31 @ 10:30am (Telephone: 519-896-1736)
Pioneer Park Community Library - Saturday, October 31 @ 10:30am (Telephone: 519-748-2740)
What?
The Library is filled with not-so-scary monsters, silly pumpkins and shy ghosts just waiting to make friends with you. A cauldron of fun for the whole family! Registration begins Saturday, October 17 in person or by phone at the host library.
How much? Free
Website: www.kpl.org
Halloween Celebration for Kids
When? Wednesday, October 28, 2009, from 10 to 11am
What?
Games, Crafts and Special Halloween Lunch. Come in Costume if you wish. Mommies and Daddies are needed to participate. Games, Crafts and Special Halloween Lunch. Come in Costume if you wish. Mommies and Daddies are needed to participate.
How much? $10
Where? Seven Shores Urban Market & Café, 8 Regina Street N., Unit 5, Waterloo
Website: www.sevenshorestrading.com
Contact Info: 519-342-0916 or info@sevenshorestrading.com.
A Masquerade Party with the Funky Mamas - CANCELLED
When? Friday, October 30, 2009, at 6:30 pm
What?
Guelph CHC, Ontario Early Years Centre, and the Early Years Support Committee invite you to: A Masquerade Party with 'The Funky Mamas' with Special Guest, author and storyteller, Adwoa Badoe. Join us for this special fundraisng masquerade party with The Funky Mamas, filled with song and dance. We invite parents and children to dress up. Costumes and masks are welcome, but are optional.
How much? $15 for adults, $10 for children Tickets available at both Downtown and Stone Road Early Years locations, as well as at the Guelph Youth Music Centre. All proceeds from this event will go to support programs and services at Guelph's Early Years Centre.
Where? Guelph Youth Music Centre, 75 Cardigan Street, Guelph
Website: www.gwchildcare.ca
Contact Info: For more informaton please contact Debbie Irwin, Promotions Coordinator at 519-821-6638 Ext. 367 or promotions@guelphchc.ca.
Halloween Party
When? Friday, October 30, 2009 from 4:30 to 6pm
What? We will have games, activities, crafts and lots of fun! Registration is limited. Payment secures spot.
How much?
$3 per child and includes 1 slice of pizza, juice and a treat bag. $3 per adult and includes 2 slices of pizza and juice. Additional pizza for $1 per slice can be ordered when registering. Registration is limited. Payment secures spot.
Where? Mill-Courtland Community Centre, 216 Mill St., Kitchener
Contact Info: For more information please call 519-745-9408.
Halloween Party
When? Friday, October 30, 2009 OR Saturday, October 31, 2009 from 9am-12pm
What? Come out and decorate a small pumpkin to take home at put on your porch (no cutting involved), enjoy a yummy treat and juice. Play is included in the price. Don't forget to wear your costume! Pre-Registration is required for purchase of supplies.
How much? $12 per child, $20 for two children, $5.00 per child if you are a pass holder.
Where? Busy Bees Playground, 2900 King Street East, Kitchener
Website: www.busybeesplay.ca
Contact Info: Please call 519-896-PLAY or email michele@busybeesplay.ca.
Howling Hootennany
When? October 17, 18, 24, 25 & 31, 2009, from 11 am to 4:30 pm
What?
Kids can enjoy the haunted maze, Creepy Creature Show, circus acts, storytelling, pumpkin carving and more.
How much? $15 adults; $11 children (ages 5 - 15); $14 seniors and students; children 4 years and under are free. Parking is $6.
Where? Black Creek Pioneer Village, 1000 Murray Ross Parkway, Toronto
Website: www.blackcreek.ca/dotAsset/51426.pdf
Contact Info: For more information please call 416-736-1733 or email bcpvinfo@trca.on.ca.
Haunted Halloween
When? Friday, October 23rd and Saturday, October 24th, 2009 from 6:30 to 9:30 pm.
What?
Bone up on your history and folklore and discover the origins and traditions of Halloween's past in the flesh. Explore a variety of plays and presentations guaranteed to tantalize and enthrall the whole family.
How much? Adults $9.75, Seniors/Disabled $8.75, Youth 6-12 years of age $5.75, Children 5 years and under are free, Parking is free.
Where? Westfield Heritage Village, 1049 Kirkwall Road, Rockton
Website: www.westfieldheritage.ca
Contact Info: Please call 1-800-883-0104 or email westfield@speedway.ca.
Children's Halloween Party
When? Sunday, October 25, 2009 from 2 - 4pm
What?
Come join ghosts and goblins, princes and princesses for a howling good time of games, crafts and treats. Children must be supervised and accompanied by an adult. Remember to wear your Halloween costume!
How much? $2 per child. Registration required. No tickets will be sold at the door.
Where? Doon Pioneer Park Community Centre, 150 Pioneer Drive, Kitchener
Website: www.dppca.ca
Contact Info: For more information please call 519-741-2641.
Guelph Professional Firefighters Haunted House
When? Saturday, October 24 & Sunday, October 25, 2009, from 10 am to 4 pm
What?
Our Haunted House draws in excess of 2,500 people! We have face painting, coffee and hot chocolate and a barbeque to prepare our guests for the “trip” through the Haunted House. Sometimes our little guests need that "comfort food" (a candy or other kind of treat) to help keep the experience a fun and memorable one.
How much? Hamburger/hotdog with drink $3. Coffee/hot chocolate/timbits $1.
Where? Guelph Main Fire Station, 50 Wyndham St. S., Guelph
Website: www.guelph.ca
Trick or Treats: Halloween Fun
When? Sunday, October 25, 2009, from 1 to 4 pm
What?
Join the Halloween Festivities with: Live Music, reptilia shows, spooky tours of the historic house, haunted bouncy castle, cookie decorating, children's crafts & More. Loot bags for the first 150 children on site in costume!
How much? $13 per family
Where? Benares Historic House, 1507 Clarkson Road North, Mississauga
Website: www.museumsofmississauga.com
Contact Info: For more information please call 905-615-4860.
Creepy Critters & Pumpkin Carving
When? Sunday, October 25 from 2 to 4pm
What?
Take this opportunity to snuggle up with a snake, hear a cockroach hiss or make friends with a frog. After meeting some of our live animal friends, you can stay and carve a SUPER scary pumpkin.
How much? Program cost is $5/person or $20 for a family of 4 or more. Please phone 519-885-1368 to pre-register.
Where? Laurel Creek Nature Centre , 525 Beaver Creek Road, Waterloo
Website: www.grandriver.ca
Contact Info: For more information please call 519-885-1368 or email laurelcreeknc@grandriver.ca.
Creepy Creature Show
When? Sunday, October 25 from 2 to 4pm
What?
Come celebrate Halloween with a party. The afternoon will start with spooky Halloween crafts and end with a chance to meet some very creepy creatures like snakes, tarantulas and hissing cockroaches. Fun for the whole family! Please phone 519-836-7860 to pre-register.
How much? $5/person
Where? Guelph Lake Nature Centre, Guelph Lake Nature Centre, Guelph
Website: www.grandriver.ca
Contact Info: For more information please call 519-836-7860 or email guelphlakenc@grandriver.ca.
Hallowe'en Happenings
When? Monday, October 26, 2009 from 3:45 - 4:45pm
What?
Bring your child dressed in their favourite costume and enjoy creating spooky and scary things. Children will play games and share in an interesting snack. (Ages 2 - 5)
How much? $10/child. Registration required.
Where? Stanley Park Community Centre, 505 Franklin St. N., Kitchener
Contact Info: For more information please call 519-741-2504.
Haunted Village Hayrides
When? October 16 - 30, 2009
What?
THE BEAST WITHIN!: A Tale Concerning Dr. Thomas Cream, A Play by Jim Schaefer. Something strange is happening in our small village. Murders...disappearances...madness. Everyone is afraid they will be next. Enter at your own risk... Not recommmended for your under age 10.
How much? Preview $8 each, and $10 each for the remainder of the shows. Advance tickets required.
Where? Fanshawe Pioneer Village, 2609 Fanshawe Park Rd. E. , London (~ 1 hr 30 min. drive from KW)
Website: www.fanshawepioneervillage.ca
Contact Info: For more information please call 519-457-1296 or email info@fanshawepioneervillage.ca.
Hallowe'en Party
When? Saturday, October 31 starting at 11am
What?
You'll love what we've brewed up to celebrate Hallowe'en! Fall under our spell at our wonderfully wicked bash! Featuring special guests and the chance to win a prize for best costume!
How much? General Admission $10. Children under three and Museum Members are always FREE!
Where? The Children's Museum, 10 King St. W., Kitchener
Website: www.TheChildrensMuseum.ca
Contact Info: For more information please call 519-749-9387 or email VisitorServices@TheChildrensMuseum.ca
Halloween Party
When? Saturday, October 31 from 2 to 3pm
What?
Kick off this fun filled day with Halloween games and activities. Make sure you wear your costume! (Ages 3 - 5). Registration begins on Thursday, October 22nd, for 20 kids.
How much? Free
Where? Waterloo Public Library, 35 Albert Street, Waterloo
Website: www.wpl.ca
Contact Info: For more information please call 519-886-1310 ext. 129.
Trick or Treat
When? Saturday, October 24 from 2:30 to 3:30pm
What?
Creepy crafts, scary tales and lots of spooky fun! (Ages 8 - 12)
How much? Free
Where? Waterloo Public Library - McCormick Branch, 500 Parkside Drive, Waterloo
Website: www.wpl.ca
Contact Info: For more information please call 519-885-1920.
Haunted Halloween Howl
When? Saturday, October 24 at 11am
What?
Enter if you dare…the GPL Haunted Storyhour Room from 11:00 am to 12:30 pm for a howling good time! Presented by the GPL’s Teen Advisory Group. Ages 6 and up.
How much? Free
Where? Guelph Public Library, 100 Norfolk Street, Guelph
Website: www.library.guelph.on.ca
Contact Info: For more information please call 519-824-6220.
Monster Mash Kids Costume Party
When? Saturday, October 31 from 1 to 3pm
What?
Costume contest, crafts, children's entertainers, activities, giveaways and facepainting. Get your ghosts and gouls ready for the main event with an afternoon of fun at the Square!
How much? Free
Where? Waterloo Public Square, Uptown Waterloo
Dress Up Storytime
When? Saturday, October 31 at 10:30am
What?
Come one, come all to dress up at the Library with stories, songs, and a spooky craft. Ages 2 to 6.
How much? Free
Where? Guelph Public Library, 100 Norfolk Street, Guelph
Website: www.library.guelph.on.ca
Contact Info: For more information please call 519-824-6220.
Disclaimer: Although our best efforts go into ensuring that the information on this website is accurate and up to date,
we suggest that you confirm the listings with the event/program organizer
prior to embarking on your journey. All events and dates listed
on this website are subject to change or cancellation without notice.
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