Kitchener 
A list of things to do in the Kitchener-Waterloo Region, including free, fun family & kids’ activities, live music, theatre & performing arts, sports, and exhibitions: Friday, October 30 – Sunday, November 1, 2026.
Weather:
Halloween
From spooky haunted houses and family-friendly Halloween fun to costume parties and thrilling nighttime adventures, discover the best Halloween events in and around KW Region.
Experience the Art of Italian Dining
October and November 2026
Odd Duck Wine and Provisions, 93 Ontario St S, Kitchener
$85
THEMUSEUM’s Annual Halloween Tot Parade
THEMUSEUM’s annual Halloween Tot Parade is back on Friday, October 30, 2026. Dress your little ones as spooky skeletons, friendly ghosts, adorable animals, superheroes, or anything else they can dream up. We can’t wait to see all of their Halloween costumes!! Details
Friday, October 30, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
THEMUSEUM, 10 King Street W., Kitchener
$0 – $21.99; Registration is required
Jonas and Barry in the Home
renewed, Jonas and Barry in the Home is a testament to living each day to the fullest – regardless of your age or stage in life. Details
October 6 to November 8, 2026
Hildebrand Schoolhouse Theatre St. Jacobs, 11 Albert St W, St. Jacobs
$38 – $62
Cursed Curiosities and Cocktails at Castle Kilbride
A tour of Castle Kilbride’s most cursed artifacts, mingle with a medium and sip on a signature cocktail! Details
Friday, October 30, 2026 | 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Castle Kilbride, 60 Snyder’s Road West, Baden
$54.58
Operatic Spooktacular
October 30 – November 1, 2026
The Registry, 22 Frederick St, Kitchener
$35
Orchestral Trick or Treat
Join the Cambridge Symphony Orchestra for our first Family Concert of the season, where costumes are encouraged and classical music takes on a delightfully spooky flair. From mysterious melodies to thrilling orchestral favourites, this fun-filled concert is the perfect way to celebrate the Halloween season. Details
Saturday, October 31, 2026 | 3:00 PM
Central Presbyterian Church, 7 Queens Square, Cambridge
$10 – $30
Spirit Season at Homer Watson House & Gallery
Support Homer Watson House & Gallery by attending our Spirit Season fundraiser all through the month of October, 2025. Shop at our outdoor Spirit Market, go on an authentic paranormal investigation, learn about the ghosts of the property on a tour, attend a lecture or workshop, and much more! Details
Select dates, October 3 – 30, 2026
Homer Watson House & Gallery, 1754 Old Mill Rd, Kitchener
Varies depending on the program
Baking From The Grave Workshop
Ever hear of a recipe so good that someone literally took it to the grave? Join us this spooky season for two hands on workshops where we bake using recipes inscribed on actual headstones. All recipes are featured in “To Die For: A Cookbook of Gravestone Recipes”. Details
October 31 – November 1, 2026 | 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Schneider Haus National Historic Site, 466 Queen Street South, Kitchener
$61.57
Owen Riegling – In The Feeling Tour with Will Terry
Saturday, October 31, 2026 | 8:00 PM
Centre In The Square, 101 Queen Street North, Kitchener
$53 – $227.88
Día de Los Muertos Downtown Kitchener
Join us on Saturday, October 31 from 11am–6pm at Carl Zehr Square for a vibrant celebration honouring and remembering loved ones who have passed. Details
Saturday, October 31, 2026 | 11 AM – 6 PM
Downtown Kitchener, Kitchener
Free
KWLT Hallowe’en’en 2026
An evening of Monster Mini-Games & Mingling! Doors open at 6:30, with games starting at 7:00 with mingling to follow. The party’s over at 10:30.
It’s a Hallowe’en’en party you won’t likely forget, featuring a variety of hauntingly fun and festive activities! Details
Friday, October 30, 2026 | 6:30 PM – 10:30 PM
9 Princess Street East, Waterloo
Tickets are free when you sign up in advance, or available at the door: $2 for KWLT members, $10 for non-members.
Loreena McKennitt: The Mask And Mirror Tour
Loreena McKennitt brings the 30th anniversary tour of her landmark album The Mask and The Mirror to Kitchener. Following a celebrated European festival run in 2024, this special Canadian tour stops in select cities across Eastern Canada, with Kitchener included on the itinerary. Details
Friday, October 30, 2026 | 7:30 PM
Centre In The Square, 101 Queen Street North, Kitchener
$86.25 – $140.25
The Monster Bash Halloween Party
This October 31st, Tapestry Hall will be the ghost host with the most, as they invite you into their Grand Hall for a Halloween party guaranteed to wake the dead. Beneath soaring ceilings and dramatic architecture, step into a spooktacular setting filled with eerie décor, chilling beats, and frightful fun. 19+. Details
Saturday, October 31, 2026 | 9:00 PM – 1:00 AM
74 Grand Ave S, Cambridge
$25 – $30
Murder on the Orient Express
This clever adaptation of the Agatha Christie classic boasts all the glamour, intrigue, and suspense of the celebrated novel, alongside a healthy dose of dark humour to create a deliciously thrilling ride and ingenious murder mystery. Details
October 14 to November 1, 2026
Hamilton Family Theatre Cambridge, 46 Grand Ave S, Cambridge
$38- $62 + hst
Bingemans Screampark
October 8 – 11, 15 – 18, 22 – 25, 29 – 31, 2026
Bingemans, 425 Bingemans Centre Drive, Kitchener
General admission $34.95 – $59.95
Snyder’s Fall Farm Fun
Get ready to have some FALL farm fun! Includes access to our play area, MEGA Slide, petting zoo, pedal carts, jumping pillows, corn maze, haunted houses, and HAYRIDE!
Select dates until October 31, 2026
Snyder’s Family Farm, 936685 Blenheim Rd, Bright
$18.99 to $29.99
We do try to make the listings as accurate as possible, but there may be typographical/oversight errors or events may be cancelled or postponed without any notice. Verify all details from concerned event Websites/officials.
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