We are half way through October so let’s take advantage of this beautiful weather! Here are a few last minute events and places to visit with family and friends. There are a few Halloween events & Parades to check out too! What a perfect way to end October.
Parades
St.Jacobs Pumpkin Parade
October 28-29 | St. Jacobs ON
Pick up at Block Three Brewing or the The Big Tent at The Fat Sparrow Block starting October 15th! Carve the pumpkin & place on King Street on one of the event evenings. Wear a Halloween costume & come out to see all of the jack-o-lanterns!
Monster Parade
October 22 | Elora, ON
www.monstermonth.ca/
THEMUSEUM’s Annual Halloween Tot Parade
October 28 | Kitchener, ON
Dress the little ones up and join the parade! Get the treat bags ready to collect all the yummy sweets all around Downtown Kitcheners local small businesses!
Pumpkin Patches
Snyders Family Farm
Bright, ON | www. snydersfamilyfarm.com
The fall season is nothing without pumpkin picking. Snyders farm is the perfect place to go for great pumpkins and yummy baked goods! they have a beautiful country patio with a campfire where you can enjoy gourmet pizza with friends, or bring the kids to have fun at the farm with tree forts, animal barnyard and so much more!
Good Family farm Pumpkins
Waterloo, ON
Has been around for 60 years! Grow over 100 varieties of squash, pumpkins and gourds!
Strom’s farm & Bakery
Guelph, ON
With a delicious bakery, pumpkins and fall activities including a night maze!
Halloween Events
Pumpkins After Dark
Until October 30 | Milton, ON
www.pumpkinsafterdark.com/ontario
Featuring thousands of hand-carved pumpkins, which is Canada’s award-winning Outdoor Halloween Event.
Fear Farm
Until October 30 | Bright, ON
www.fearfarm.ca
Do you like being scared and spooked out? Fear Farm is the place for you to get genuine Halloween scares! Enjoy corn mazes, haunted houses, & Hayrides
Halloween Fun Fair
October 22nd 11-4pm | Hamilton, ON
At Dundas driving park, come visit all the small business vendors, family activities games and costume contests! Perfect for the kiddos!
Trails
Huron Natural Area
Kitchener, ON
Iron Horse Trail
Kitchener-Waterloo, ON
Walter, Bean Grand River Trail
Waterloo, ON
West-side Trails
Waterloo, ON