Avoid the cold at these indoor Halloween events in Calgary this year
If you haven’t finalized your Halloween plans yet and are looking for any excuse to avoid the cold, check out one of the indoor events happening this year in Calgary.
All of these events are happening on Halloween night, with a mix of family-friendly and adult-only fun.
Cold Garden’s Murder Mystery: Ghost Party!
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What: Cold Garden is hosting the āgreatest Halloween SĆ©ance of all timeā on Halloween night! Itās an interactive murder mystery ghost party, where the brewery will be filled with all kinds of spirits ā both characters and drinks.
When:Ā October 31, 8:30 to 10:30 pm
Where:Ā Cold Garden, 1100 11th Street SW
Price:Ā Tickets are $40 plus tax and can be purchased onlineĀ here
Spooky Studio at Nvrlnd.
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What: Original interactive art displays created by local artist Patrick OāNeill are available to visit this month. It is a unique Halloween experience because āthere are no actors, no blood and guts, and no jump scares ā just immersive spooky scenes to spark your imagination and get lost in,ā according to the event.
When:Ā October 7 to 31, open from Wednesday to Sunday withĀ varying times
Where:Ā Nvrlnd. Arts Foundation, The Boutique, 1048 21st Avenue SE
Price:Ā Tickets are $10 for kids ages 6 to 12 and $15 for adults. Tickets can be purchased onlineĀ hereĀ or at the door.
Ghosts and Gourmet
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What: To every foodie’s delight, Ghosts and Gourmet is back at Heritage Park’s Wainwright Hotel this year! It’s mostly indoors but concludes with a spooky walk outside to learn all about the haunted history at Heritage Park. To see the full menu, click here.
When: October 31, doors open at 6 pm and food is served at 6:45
Where: Heritage Park, 1900 Heritage Drive SW
Price: Tickets are $85.95 plus GST and can be purchased by calling and booking a table ahead at 403-268-8500.
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Mayor’s Halloween Storytime
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What: Head to the Central Library to hear Mayor Jyoti Gondek read a delightfully fun, scary story, and don’t forget to wear a costume!
When: October 31, 10 to 10:30 am
Where: Central Library – Level 1 – Shaikh Family Welcome Gallery
Price:Ā FREE
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Dracula
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What: Dracula is showing at the Pumphouse Theatre this month and into the first week of November. It’s the perfect way to stay warm and get into the spooky season. The October 31 show will even have a costume contest!
When: Running until November 4
Where: Pumphouse Theatre, 2140 Pumphouse Avenue SW
Price: Tickets are $27.96 and can be purchased online here
Halloween at Calgary malls and retailers
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What: If you have little ones who don’t do so well in the cold, consider checking out one of these spots around Calgary that are offering free candy for trick-or-treaters on Halloween! There is a free candy scavenger hunt at Cabelas and Bass Pro locations around Calgary and trick-or-treating at Marlborough Mall and Sunridge Mall between 11 am and 4 pm and at North Hill from 4 to 5 pm while supplies last.
When: October 31
Where: Various spots around Calgary
Price: FREE
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