Find 20+ Halloween events in Medicine Hat this October 2025.
Fall has arrived in Medicine Hat, and Halloween is on its way. Family events, pumpkin patches, haunted houses, and ghost tours are happening throughout the city this October 2025.
Events
Miller’s Haunted Tours: Sensory Edition
October 15, 22 and 29, 2025 | Tickets Required
Experience the history and mystery of Medicine Hat’s haunted past, without the frights. This tour offers a calm, low stimulus atmosphere with no sudden scares, perfect for guests who prefer a gentler spooky season.
Miller’s Haunted Tour: Scream Edition, and St. Dymphna’s Haunted House
October 16-31, 2025 | Tickets Required
Miller’s Haunted Tours: Scream Edition is a night on the Sunshine Trolley, touring you to the darkest corners in Medicine Hat, with all new horror stories and surprises along the way. Tours are from Thursday to Saturdays, at 7:00p.m. and 8:30p.m.
Immersive Screening: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows — Part 1
October 16, 2025 | Tickets Required
Step into the magic, where grown-up witches and wizards can let their mischief roam free. Join the Esplanade for a one-of-a-kind interactive movie experience where the wizarding world comes alive in the theatre.
Textile Haunted House at Ewart Duggan House
October 18, 25 and 30, 2025 | Free Event
Explore Shanell Papp’s Textile Haunted House, catch ghostly projections downtown, join mini outdoor tours, and enjoy a Giant Ghost installation. It’s a full afternoon and evening of spooky, playful, and contemplative experiences.
October 18 is from 1-3:30p.m.
October 25 is from 7-9:30p.m, also including:
- Free 15-minute outdoor haunted walking tours with Miller’s Emporium. Tour departs outside of the Ewart Duggan House at: 7:00, 7:30, 8:00, 8:30p.m.
- Ghostly projections by PULP Digital Creators and MHC Art & Design Students on the Medicine Hat Public Library
- The Great Pumpkin Smash Festivities, from 1-3:30p.m.
October 30 is from 7-9:30p.m. with a free outdoor screening of Hocus Pocus on the Esplanade’s front lawn.
Halloween Movies at The Monarch Theatre
October 18, 2025 | $5 at the door
Head to Canada’s oldest, purpose-built cinema in downtown Medicine Hat. The doors will open at 1:30 for a 2:00 showtime of Hotel Transylvania, and then will open again at 6:30 for a 7:00 showtime of Addams Family. Admission is $5, cash only at the door, and concession is any two items for $5.
Frightfully Fun Friday at YMCA
October 24, 2025 | Free Event
From 4-7p.m, find a haunted house, trick-or-treating, dance party, colouring contest, costume contest, and more at the Downtown YMCA.
The haunted house is open on multiple dates: October 24 from 4-7p.m. October 25 from 7-9p.m. October 26 from 11a.m.-2p.m. October 29 from 7-9p.m. and October 30 from 6-9p.m.
Forest of Fear: The Invasion at Police Point Park
October 25, 2025 | Tickets Required
Police Point Park is excited to invite the community to the second year of Forest of Fear from 7-10p.m. Stroll through the 300-year-old cottonwood tree forest at night, with scares and characters lingering in the bushes. Attendees must be 16+ with a guardian, ID’s will be checked at the door. All profits from the event help fund their programming throughout the year.
October 25, 2025 | Free Event
Enjoy live music, treats, hands-on activities, and smashing pumpkins from 1-3:30p.m. Costumes are encouraged. After heading up to the Esplanade Terrace where you can smash your pumpkin onto the drop zone below, find a puppet show, cooking decorating station, spin your own spider web, enjoy live music, order from the food truck, and find the face painting station. *the event is outside and weather dependent.
Halloween Photo Scavenger Hunt
October 25, 2025 | Free Event
Bring your cameras and your cell phone cameras and meet at the Cultural Centre at 7p.m. After receiving a list of pictures to capture, head to the city to find the halloween decorations around the city. Then, meet at the Scoreboard to visit and see who captured the most photos on the list.
October 28, 2025 | Registration Required
A game of horror, suspense, and shaky hands, use a Jenga tower to guide your fate in this one-shot RPG set deep in B.C.'s haunted pines, from 6-8p.m. Must be 18+.
Co-op Kid’s Club Halloween Party at the Co-op
October 29, 2025
Dress little ghosts and ghouls in their costumes and join 13th Ave South Country Co-op for their Kid’s Club Halloween Party. From 3-7p.m. find a mini haunted house, pumpkin carving, and caramel apple bar. Register online and use “HALLOWEEN” as the payment reason.
Casa Amigos Cantina Presents: Halloween Trivia
October 30, 2025 | Free Event
Test your knowledge about Halloween at Casa Amigos’ Halloween Trivia. Drink specials, delicious food, and a little competition this October.
October 30, 2025 | Tickets Required
Test your knowledge on all things creepy, crawly, and downright spooky while sipping on their signature cocktails. Grab your ghoul-friends, bring your boo, and compete for some frighteningly fabulous prizes.
October 31, 2025 | Free Event
Drop by during Medicine Hat Public Library’s opening hours for a monstrously fun time, where kids can create their very own Frankenstein-inspired masterpiece. This passive craft is perfect for young ghouls and goblins of all ages.
Casa Amigos Halloween Party with Snakes and the Riot
October 31, 2025 | $5 Cover Charge
Join Casa Amigos for their Halloween party, starting at 9:00p.m. Dress in your costumes, and party with Snakes and The Riot all night long, alongside tasty food and drink specials.
October 31, 2025 | Free Event
Join DayzOff Pub for their Halloween bash, with live music from Hyena — The Pack, drink specials and a costume contest with prizes. The party starts at 9:00p.m. Grab your costumes, bring your crew, and get ready to dance, drink, and party with the spookiest crowd in town.
Haunted Houses
St. Dyphna’s Reformatory Haunted House
Nightmare on Cartwright Haunt #1
Perfectly Splendid Haunted House
Pumpkin Patches & Corn Mazes
Hundreds of pumpkins, for baking and carving, and gourds for decor.
Johnson Fresh Farms (located near Taber, Alberta)
A day trip on Highway 3 brings you to Johnson Fresh Farms, where you can walk kilometres to find hundreds of pumpkins at the u-pick pumpkin patch. A hay bale maze and tractor ride are also featured for families to enjoy even more time on the pumpkin prairie land.
Once you are done finding your way through the maze, the farm has many other activities like picking your very own pumpkin in the pumpkin patch, magnetic fish pond, mini golf, train rides, and farm animals to pet.
