Spooky month activities around Windsor Essex

Spooky season is upon us and Halloween is fast approaching. Who doesn't like a scare in the brisk October air? Get your family costumes ready, then hit these great local Halloween activities!

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DEADLIEST CATCH: A MURDER MYSTERY

Can you solve the mystery and figure out who killed Luke McClain? Talk to the townsfolk, reel in the evidence, and don’t let the murderer off the hook!
October 23 at 6-8pm or 8:45-10:45pm. October 30 at 6-8pm or 8:45-10:45pm.
Adults: $8, Children 6-12: $5, Children 5 and under: free.
Group discounts are available.
Canadian Transportation Museum and Village.
Purchase your tickets here


HALLOWEEN OUTDOOR MOVIE NIGHT

Oct 29, 2021. Let’s celebrate Halloween together in Tecumseh! Join us for a free Outdoor Movie under the stars! On Friday, October 29th, we will be watching Hocus Pocus. You will have the opportunity to meet the witch sisters in person! Additionally, each family will receive a free container of What’s Poppin’ popcorn to share! Please come prepared with your own blankets, lawn chairs and water. We will also be hosting a costume contest for kids! It’s simple: when you come dressed up in your favorite Halloween costume, you will be entered into a draw for a chance to win a $50 gift card to Sky Zone.
​7pm, Free but Registration is required 519-735-4756. 
www.TecumsehRec.ca
Town Centre Park – 12021 McNorton Dr, Tecumseh


OLDE AMHERSTBURG GHOST TOUR

Peer into the past, see inside notable buildings and bring ghosts to life before your very eyes. Featuring 13+ ghostly stories with haunting illustrations by Nick Marinkovich. More than 30 historical reference photos, and 360-degree photography of building interiors.

And take a selfie with a Ghost. oooooOOOOOhhhhh

Free 519-730-1309, visitamherstburg.ca Start Location, Gordon House, 266 Dalhousie


OWL-OWEEN OWL PROWL

Oct 30, 2021. Whoooo’s ready to celebrate Halloween? Learn about the Owls of Southern Ontario. Then take a guided hike through Holiday Beach Conservation Area. Lots of spooky Birds of Prey at large 6:30pm-7:30pm, and 8:00pm-9:00pm essexregionconservation.ca
Holiday Beach Conservation Area-6952 County Rd 50, Amherstburg


SCARE HOUSE WINDSOR

Sept 17 – Oct 31 Thousands of square feet of terror! Boasting more than 20,000 square feet of the things you only thought existed in your nightmares. Scarehouse will lead you through your darkest fears, and confront your demons. Allow us to torture each of your senses in a way that will leave you wanting more. Visit Scared Evil, the Zombie Maze, and Haunted Darkness! You can even enjoy a 90 minute VIP private themed immersive dining experience in one of 4 themed rooms!

7 pm – 11 pm, See website for price packages 519.981.EVIL (3845), 
www.scarehousewindsor.com 1441 McDougall St., Windsor


THIESSON'S SCAREDY CAT HAUNTED BARN & CORN MAZE!

The Scaredy Cat Barn runs Friday-Sunday and PA Days from 10am to 5pm(Lights are on. No live actors). Tickets are $5 (not included in general admission). Suitable for families with children 6 years old and up.

Corn Maze: The other night six farm animals snuck into the house and stole Farmer Joe’s apple pie. He chased the animals into the corn maze and needs your help finding their tracks. Think you can find out who stole farmer Joe’s pie?

10 am – 5 pm 519.326.5282, www.thiessenorchards.com
Thiessen Orchards – 400 Talbot Rd. E., Leamington


THIESSON'S  HALLOWEEN EXTRAVAGANZA

Oct 23, 2021. Trick-or-Treating on the Farm!
10 am – 5 pm 519.326.5282,
Facebook: Thiessen's Apple Orchards
Thiessen Orchards – 400 Talbot Rd. E., Leamington


TINY TOT PARADE

Oct 29. Dress up your little pumpkins and bring them downtown Essex on Friday, October 29th for some Halloween fun. For chaperoned youth ages 1-5.10am
Facebook: Essex BIA
The parade begins at Bank of Montreal – 7 Talbot St North


TRUNK OR TREAT & PUMPKIN GIVEAWAY

Oct 24 from 10am -12pm. Come out with the family for a morning of fun! Costumes optional, fun guaranteed.
Free pumpkins, carving kits & goodies! (while supplies last).
​By Optimist Club of Windsor

Facebook: Pumpkin Giveaway & Trunk or Treat
Average Joes Sport Bar: 1286 Lauzon Rd. Windsor


TRUCK OR TREAT IN LASALLE

Oct 30, 2021. Families can get dressed up for Halloween and see an exciting lineup of unique vehicles including trucks, emergency, construction and farm vehicles, and more while collecting some goodies along the way.  Families are invited to stop at each vehicle display and choose candy from the table, taking the treat that is first touched. Participants should bring their own trick-or-treat candy bag. The vehicles on display are for viewing only. Participants will not be permitted to climb, enter or touch any vehicles. We appreciate your cooperation. 

Support of LaSalle Sparky’s Toy Drive is appreciated. The LaSalle Fire Service will be accepting donations of new, unwrapped toys for all ages for Sparky’s Toy Drive. The toys will be distributed to families in need for the holidays.

Covid protocols will be in place.

10am – 4pm, Free 519-969-7771 Parking Lot #3 at the Vollmer Complex- 2121 Laurier Pkwy, LaSalle. Look for the blue flags.

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