What to do on Halloween in Canmore 2018




Canmore is vibrant and active town.  We like to celebrate!  This Halloween dress up in your best costume and hit some of the great events that are going on.

Check out the Local Haunted Graveyard on Halloween Night 


A local couple is hosting a haunted graveyard at 508 Larch Place.  They are giving out candy and accepting donations for the Canmore Food Bank. 

Craft time at the Canmore Museum and Geoscience Centre


Saturday, October 27 at the Town Hall 
Make a craft with your friends and family. 

Pre Halloween Party at Tavern 1883


Saturday, October 27
They're back, they're in shape, they're ready to break the dance floor for Halloween. Canadian are well known to celebrate Halloween as it's suppose to be. So come show us what you got. Once a year you get to dress up weird and pretend to be someone else, come do it with us. Late night menu with bloody Poutine available.
$5.00 cover at the door.

Pumpkin Carving Contest at the Wood


Sunday, October 28th from 1;00 - 4:00 pm 
Prizes for best costume, best pumpkin. Free hot chocolate. Call ahead to reserve your pumpkin and take it home with you after the contest.  403-678-3404

Pumpkin Carving Contest at the Legion


If you miss the one at the Wood try this one on Tuesday, October 30 at the Canmore Legion from 5:30 – 8:00 pm Join us for a kid-friendly evening celebrating Halloween! We have pumpkins for you to carve & want to award the most creative costumes with a prize! Everyone is welcome to attend this event!

For a donation (suggested at $2), you get a pumpkin and all the tools you need to create your own masterpiece. Bring some friends or come by yourself, either way you'll be sure to meet new people here. If you have your own pumpkin & want to carve it with your community, feel free to bring it along! We will also be having a costume contest - we will announce the best costume of the evening at 7:30 PM!  Hosted By Canmore Young Adult Network

Knives and scooping ladles will be provided but if you have your own tools please feel free to bring those along!

Colouring Contest at HiJinx Toy Shop


Come anytime before October 31 and pickup a colouring page.  Submit your page to each category (Ages 5 and under & 6 and over) Special drawn on Oct 31.  

Bring your candy stash in to the store any time before November 11 and trade it in for a toy!

Canmore Cave Tours presents The Descent – Cave Tour and Movie


October 27 and 31
Darkness. Claustrophobia. Creepy crawlies. Caves are scary enough right? But throw in blind, carnivorous, pale-skinned cave monsters (we're not talking about the cave guides this time) and you've got the ingredients for an ultra-classic horror movie.

Halloween on the Hill at Silvertip Resort


Wednesday, Oct 31 from 9:30 pm – 2:00 am
Join us in celebrating (arguably) the best holiday of the year - HALLOWEEN!
Award-winning DJ : Pez Productions - Top rated event DJ in Calgary.
'Best live entertainment at the Calgary Event Awards'
Includes a safe ride home from Highland VIP Chauffer
Late night Buffet and Drink Specials
Ages 18 +
$30 in advance  $40 at the door

 Extra Spooky Halloween at the Rose & Crown


Join the party with the sounds of the underground with DJ's Smirk, Illustrator, Capitvate, Knot & Spooks.  No cover, Music at 10:00 pm, Spooky Vibes only!

Halloween 2018 the Movie at the Lux Cinema Banff 

It's been 40 years since Laurie Strode (Jamie Lee Curtis) survived a vicious attack from crazed killer Michael Myers on Halloween night. Locked up in an institution, Myers manages to escape when his bus transfer goes horribly wrong. Laurie now faces a terrifying showdown when the masked madman returns to Haddonfield.