Halloween

Join us for an evening of costumes, creepy surprises, spooky games, mysterious snacks and questionable decisions at our first-ever Haunted Community Centre Halloween celebration!

Whether you’re looking for a family-friendly Halloween activity, a chance to show off your costume, or simply an excuse to eat an unreasonable amount of candy, there will be something for everyone.

What to Expect

Haunted Hallway
Think you can make it through our haunted hallway? Follow the trail of flickering lights, mysterious sounds and suspiciously moving decorations. Enter at your own risk. Exit is strongly encouraged.

Costume Contest
Come dressed to impress! Prizes will be awarded for:

Best Overall Costume
Most Creative Costume
Funniest Costume
Scariest Costume
Best Group Costume
Best DIY Costume
Costume Most Likely to Terrify Your Coworkers

Pumpkin Decorating Station
Decorate your own pumpkin and take it home. Pumpkins, decorating supplies and questionable artistic advice will be provided.

Halloween Games
Test your skills with:

Pumpkin Bowling
Eyeball Toss
Mummy Wrap Relay
Witch Hat Ring Toss
Guess the Mystery Monster
Halloween Trivia
The Great Candy Challenge

Spooky Photo Booth
Take photos with ghosts, ghouls, skeletons and one staff member who insists they are “not wearing a costume.”

Food & Treats

Enjoy complimentary Halloween snacks and refreshments, including:

Monster cupcakes
Pumpkin cookies
Caramel apples
Popcorn
Hot chocolate
Candy bags
Mystery punch

Vegetarian and other dietary options will be available.

Important Information

Admission: FREE
Registration: Required
Costumes: Encouraged but not required
Recommended age: All ages
Bring: Your best costume, your competitive spirit and a bag for candy
Parking: Available on site
Accessibility: The event space is wheelchair accessible.

Please note that fake blood, fog, sudden noises and extremely realistic plastic spiders may be present throughout the event.

Schedule

6:00 PM – Doors open and costume check-in
6:15 PM – Pumpkin decorating begins
6:45 PM – Halloween games
7:30 PM – Haunted hallway opens
8:15 PM – Costume contest
8:45 PM – Halloween trivia
9:15 PM – Candy challenge
9:45 PM – Prize announcements
10:00 PM – Event ends and the ghosts go home

Registration

Space is limited, and the organizers reserve the right to turn away anyone arriving with an actual curse, haunted artifact or suspiciously ancient spellbook.

Register today to reserve your spot!

Details

Date:

October 31, 2026

Time:

12 AM to 12 AM

Location:

AHC Office

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As an organization working towards improving peoples’ well being, we acknowledge our presence on Treaty 6 territory and Métis Nation of Alberta Region 4, a traditional meeting grounds, gathering place, and travelling route for the Cree, Saulteaux, Blackfoot, Métis, Dene, Ojibway, Anishinaabe, Nakota Sioux, and Inuit, as our responsibility to extend support for healing to our Indigenous Community members during this difficult times.

We acknowledge all the many First Nations, Métis, and Inuit whose footsteps have marked these lands for centuries and whose histories, languages, and cultures continue to influence our vibrant community.

As an organization, we commit ourselves to continue to acknowledge, learn, understand, and create opportunities to educate our staff, volunteers, and community members about the lived experiences of First Nations, Inuit and Métis, walking the path of reconciliation.

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