‘Tis the season for sweets, tricks and treats!
Halloween is a good excuse to bring home a box of spooky cupcakes, try a pumpkin-spiced pastry or stock up on unusual candy. Edmonton bakeries and sweet shops have plenty of options for October, from black cat cupcakes and pumpkin cheesecake to imported Halloween gummies.
Some businesses have dedicated Halloween collections for 2026, while others are serving autumn flavours such as apple, cinnamon, maple and pumpkin. There are also custom cookie options for anyone planning a Halloween party.
Looking for more spooky fun? Celebrate Halloween in Edmonton with haunted houses, festivals, family activities and special events.
Here are 14 Edmonton and area bakeries, chocolate shops and candy stores to check out for Halloween 2026. Seasonal selections may change, and advance ordering is recommended for decorated treats.
Crave Cupcakes
Crave has one of the more extensive Halloween bakery menus this year, with decorated cupcakes, themed cakes and seasonal assortments available October 16 to 31.
The Halloween Specialty Half Dozen ($35.50) includes cupcakes decorated as black cats, witches and spiders, alongside flavours such as Coffee Crisp, Candy Mash-up and red velvet. A regular Halloween half-dozen is $25, while a dozen mini cupcakes is also $25.
For a larger Halloween gathering, the Witch Feet Cake starts at $75. The cake features three layers with colourful buttercream and a pair of witch legs sticking out of the top. A gluten-free version is also available.
When: October 16 to 31, 2026
Where: 7929 104 Street NW, Edmonton
Cost: Halloween cupcakes from $7.50 for specialty designs; half-dozen assortments $25 to $35.50
Sweet Convenience
Sweet Convenience has stocked its shelves with Halloween candy for 2026. The west Edmonton shop carries imported sweets, unusual gummies, nostalgic candy, novelty drinks and treats that can be harder to find at regular grocery stores.
This year’s online selection includes AMOS Peelerz Mummies ($9.99), Brach’s Mellowcreme Spooky Graveyard ($11.99) and a Great Pumpkin Bundt Cake and Glaze Mix ($19.99).
The store is also worth browsing for imported American and international candy, whether you’re filling Halloween treat bags or putting together a snack table for a party.
Where: 16930 107 Avenue NW, Edmonton
Confections Cake Co.
Confections Cake Co. in downtown St. Albert has several reasons to visit this October. The dessert bar is serving autumn sweets, including a Pumpkin & Walnut Frangipane Tart with spice crémeux, caramel crisps and whiskey sauce.
There is also a Halloween High Tea scheduled for October 25, with seatings at 11 AM and 2 PM. The experience includes pastries, sandwiches, desserts and a choice of crafted juice or tea. Admission starts at $65 per person plus tax.
The shop is also hosting screenings of The Rocky Horror Picture Show on October 24 and 30, with themed cocktails, optional food and prop kits available.
When: Halloween High Tea, October 25, 2026 | 11 AM and 2 PM
Where: 140 – 15 Perron Street, St. Albert
Cost: Halloween High Tea from $65 + tax
Bon Ton Bakery
If pumpkin desserts are your favourite part of October, Bon Ton Bakery has several worth considering. Its 2026 fall menu includes a Pumpkin Mille-feuille, Pumpkin Spice Canelé de Bordeaux and Pumpkin Cream Honey Butter Croissant.
There is also a Pumpkin Turtle Cheesecake with caramel, pecans and dark chocolate ganache, plus a Pumpkin Spice Dutch Apple Cake with raisins and a streusel topping.
For something a little simpler, pick up a Pumpkin Maple Scone or an Apple Rum Raisin Scone. The bakery lists these October specials through Halloween.
When: October 1 to 31, 2026
Where: 8720 149 Street NW, Edmonton
Wild Rose Cakes
Wild Rose Cakes has an October menu featuring several autumn-inspired desserts.
The bakery offers a Signature Pumpkin Spice Cake starting at $57.75, pumpkin spice and maple walnut NYC-style cookies, and an October macaron gift box of 12 for $29.
There are also seasonal cupcakes and assorted cookie boxes. Orders should be placed at least one week in advance, and some pickup dates may fill earlier.
These are autumn sweets rather than a dedicated Halloween collection, but they are good options for October parties or a seasonal dessert table.
Where: 4532 99 Street NW, Edmonton
Cost: Seasonal cookies from $19; October macarons $29; pumpkin spice cake from $57.75
YEG Dream Tarts
YEG Dream Tarts has introduced four seasonal flavours for October: Pumpkin Spice, Coffee Cinnamon, Banana Oreo and Maple Pecan.
The bakery also sells its regular selection of individual tarts, including chocolate hazelnut, vanilla pistachio, Biscoff and mixed berries. Tiny Tarts cost $3 each, making it easy to put together an assortment for a gathering.
For parties, the bakery offers custom celebration tarts in different shapes, letters and numbers, with local delivery available.
Where: 3543 Gateway Boulevard NW, Edmonton
Cost: Tiny Tarts $3 each; custom tart prices vary
Purdys Chocolatier
Purdys is an option for anyone who would rather hand out chocolate than candy. The Canadian chocolatier offers assorted chocolate boxes, caramels, chocolate bars, seasonal gifts and individually packaged treats.
Look for its Halloween selection when shopping for chocolate gift boxes or sweets to share. Specific Halloween novelty items can vary by location and availability.
For online orders destined for Edmonton, the company’s published 2026 Halloween shipping deadlines are October 26 for standard delivery, October 27 for express and October 28 for priority shipping.
Where: Various Edmonton shopping centres and online
Flirt Cupcakes
Flirt Cupcakes offers cupcakes, cakes, cookies and other desserts that can be ordered ahead for Halloween gatherings. Although the bakery’s earlier Halloween boxes and decorating kits are not currently listed as a confirmed 2026 collection, customers can choose from its regular selection of customizable sweets.
For fall flavours, check out the Pumpkin Spice Cookie Sandwich. The bakery also sells decorated sugar cookies, edible-image cookies, cupcakes, mini cupcakes and cakes that can work for a Halloween party.
Pre-orders require at least 48 hours’ notice, although the bakery recommends ordering earlier during busy periods.
Where: 9124 82 Avenue NW, Edmonton
Ordering: At least 48 hours’ notice for pre-orders
Doughnut Party
Doughnut Party’s rotating menu is a reason to check back throughout October. The Edmonton bakery has previously created Halloween-inspired doughnuts with playful names, colourful glazes, candy toppings and unusual fillings.
The bakery continues to offer specialty doughnuts, fritters, cinnamon buns and custom doughnut letters. Check its weekly selection for any new Halloween-themed releases closer to October 31.
Where: Multiple Edmonton locations
Sugared & Spiced
Sugared & Spiced is another Whyte Avenue-area stop for cakes, cookies and pastries. The bakery is known for its scratch-made desserts and has previously offered Halloween treat boxes decorated with ghosts, mummies and other spooky details.
Check with the bakery for seasonal availability or order from its regular selection of cakes and baked treats.
Where: Rear entrance, 10334 82 Avenue NW, Edmonton
IT’SUGAR
For oversized candy, novelty sweets and unusual Halloween party snacks, IT’SUGAR at West Edmonton Mall is worth a look.
The candy retailer specializes in colourful confections, large-format gummies, novelty gifts, chocolate, sweets with playful packaging and recognizable candy brands. It is especially useful for putting together Halloween treat bags or finding a gift for someone who enjoys unusual candy.
Check the store’s current stock for Halloween-specific merchandise, as seasonal products and novelty selections vary.
Where: West Edmonton Mall, 8882 170 Street NW, Edmonton
Moonflour Bakehouse
Planning a Halloween party and want cookies decorated to match? Moonflour Bakehouse is accepting custom cookie bookings for October through December 2026.
The home-based Edmonton baker makes vanilla bean sugar cookies decorated with royal icing. Customers can request designs suited to their occasion, making them an option for Halloween-themed party favours, dessert tables or gift boxes.
Custom cookies start at $70 per dozen for one or two designs. More elaborate sets cost up to $80 per dozen, with additional charges for certain decorations.
Orders are collected through scheduled Friday or Saturday porch pickups in southwest Edmonton.
Where: Allard, southwest Edmonton; pickup details provided with orders
Cost: $70 to $80 per dozen custom cookies, depending on designs
Lulu Cookies
Lulu Cookies is an Edmonton small-batch bakery specializing in decorated cookies, cakes and curated dessert boxes.
Its October offerings have included an Autumn Trio featuring a Toffee Apple Thumbprint, Pumpkin Goldie and Browned Butter Apple Square. The trio was offered for October 9 pickup, rather than throughout the month.
For Halloween celebrations, customers can inquire about future preorder collections or choose from the bakery’s regular handcrafted sweets. Orders generally require at least three days’ notice, with pickup and delivery offered on designated weekends.
Where: Pickup in Patricia Heights or The Craft Vault, Edmonton, according to the order selected
Events in Edmonton with Halloween Sweets and Treats
DARK at Fort Edmonton Park
Fort Edmonton Park becomes a world of haunted attractions and frightening encounters during DARK. Beyond the scares, visitors can take a break for food and refreshments from onsite vendors.
The 2026 event features four haunted attractions and two scare zones, with food and drink options available during the Halloween evenings.
When: October 2 to 31, 2026 | Select nights
Where: Fort Edmonton Park, 7000 143 Street NW, Edmonton
Deadmonton Haunted House
Deadmonton offers more than haunted houses. Between terrifying encounters at its three 2026 attractions, visitors can stop for food, drinks and seasonal refreshments.
The outdoor gathering areas give groups somewhere to meet before or after exploring the haunts. This year’s attractions are Cursed, The Asylum and The Rejects.
When: September 25 to November 7, 2026 | Select dates
Where: 9300 47 Street NW, Edmonton