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Grave Tales Join our expert storytellers for spine-chilling stories, as you walk through the Fort Langley village at night. Advance tickets are a must. To Oct. 30. • Fort Langley National Historic Site, 23433 Mavis Ave., Fort Langley • pc.gc.ca/fortlangley Halloween Drive In: Vancouver Are you ready to get scared? Gather up your courage, take a deep breath and enjoy a spooky time under the stars with your friends or family. Oct. 28, 9:30 p.m.: The Blair Witch Project | Oct. 29, 9:30 p.m.: Halloween (1978) • River District Drive-In, 3650 E. Kent Ave. South • $20 per carload, per movie, halloweendrivein.ca Dooms Night 2017 From the depths of our deepest, darkest, and most sinister imagination comes the premier Halloween massive of the year! The 14th anniversary of Dooms Nights is going down with Tiesto, Don Diablo, Headhunterz, Brillz, Daijo. • Pacific Coliseum, 2901 E Hastings St. • Oct. 27, 7 p.m.-1 a.m. • $89-$129, ticketleader.ca Halloween Club Crawl 2017 Put on your costume, hop on the party bus and visit eight of the best Halloween parties in town. Stops include The Pint, Blarney Stone, Pit Pub, Studio, Library Square, the Bourbon, Portside and the Roxy. • Oct. 27, 28 and 31 • $30, clubzone.com It Halloween at Happy Ending Fridays Fortune Sound Club transforms into an IT Halloween House Of Horrors with creepy clowns, costume photo booth, cursed candy and a costume contest. With HEF resident DJs Rico Uno, Yurie, LeChance, Flores and My!Gay!Husband! • Fortune Sound Club, 147 E. Pender St. • Oct. 27, doors 10:30 p.m. • $15, bit.ly/ItHalloweenAtHEF Spooky & Scary Halloween Organ Music In a dark, neo-gothic church, the audience will see the first movie version of Frankenstein, dating from 1910, with live, improvised organ accompaniment just like in the era of silent films. Costumes encouraged! • St. Andrew’s Wesley United Church, 1022 Nelson St. • Oct. 27, 7:30-9 p.m. • By donation, 604-683-4574, rcco.bc.ca Halloween Monster Match Vancouver TheatreSports League presents costumed performers in two head-to-headless spooktacular improv competitions where all but one ghoul will perish! In addition to haunting decor you’ll be treated to two onstage shows plus dancing to blood-curdling DJ beats — with the cast joining you on the dance floor. • Improv Centre, 1502 Duranleau St., Granville Island • Oct. 28, doors 7:30 p.m. • $37, vtsl.com It Halloween at Sup Fu? Saturdays Fortune Sound Club transforms into an IT Halloween House Of Horrors with HEF resident DJs Rico Uno, Yurie, LeChance, Flores and My!Gay!Husband! With Sup Fu resident DJs Sailor Gerry and DJ Seko, with host Dkay. • Fortune Sound Club, 147 E. Pender St. • Oct. 28, doors 10 p.m. • $15, bit.ly/ITHalloweenAtSupFu Telus World of Science: Halloween Costume Ball 2017 Featuring two rooms of music on two floors, extravagant decor, a hellraising sound and lighting system, the city’s top DJs and performers, five fully licensed bars and 1,100+ attendees. • Telus World of Science, 1455 Quebec St. • Oct. 28, 9 p.m.-2 a.m. • $45/$55, VIP/$75-$80, twisted.ca The Bacardi Boohaha 94.5 Virgin Radio presents this Halloween bash, featuring DJ Flipout mixing all the hits all night long. • Commodore Ballroom, 868 Granville St. • Oct. 28, doors 9 p.m. • $9.45, $19.45, $29.45, ticketmaster.ca, livenation.com The Beautiful & The Damned Encircled by chandeliers at one of the city’s most hauntingly beautiful hotels, join us as we transport the historic Spanish ballroom into a world of the vampiric undead. In tradition, the event is a black-tie affair — dress in your finest over-the-top gowns, tuxedos and masks. • Rosewood Hotel Georgia, 801 W. Georgia St. • Oct. 28, 9 p.m. • $55, thesocialconcierge.com Welcome to the Nightmare This Halloween, Kitty Nights Burlesque re-mounts its theatrical, live rock-burlesque journey into the mind and the madness of Alice Cooper. • Rio Theatre, 1660 E. Broadway • Oct. 28, 8 p.m. • $25/$20, riotheatre.ca Top City Dead at the Fairview Come and do the Monster Mash with one of Vancouver’s favourite powerhouse 11 Piece R&B, Motown and Soul bands. • Fairview Pub, 879 Broadway • Oct. 29, 4:30 p.m. • $10 cover, 604-872-1262, fairviewpub.ca Halloween Howl Singing Party Have a thrilling time learning melody and harmony parts to two bewitching songs by CCR & AC/DC. Costumes encouraged. • The Wise Hall, 1882 Adanac St. • Oct. 30, 7 p.m. • $12 in costume, $15 without

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Spoo-ook-tacular Britannia Mine Museum There are plenty of activities for all ages to enjoy including a spooky train ride in the Historic Underground, science shows, critters galore and a dress-up photo booth. • Oct. 28 and 29 • Britannia Mine Museum, 1 Forbes Way, Britannia Beach • 10 a.m.-3 p.m. • Special event admission rate of $15 for ages 5+, 1-800-896-4044, bcmm.ca Haunted House at Barclay Manor For bigger, braver souls. Barclay Manor has been converted into a spooky scary house. Being a heritage home, it has its own natural creepiness. Recommended for ages 8+ • 1447 Barclay St. • Oct. 27 and 28 • $3/person, $10/family of four, facebook.com/events/875590535930936/ Haunted Village at Burnaby Village Museum Wonder at the curious, find the unusual and discover the unexpected around every corner. Entrance includes trick-or-treating for the children, entertainment and carousel rides for all. • Burnaby Village Museum, 6501 Deer Lake Ave. • Oct. 27-30, 6-9 p.m. • $14/$9, burnabyvillagemuseum.ca Halloween at the Cannery Dare to explore the haunted house, encounter ghoulish cannery characters along the way and see what tricks you have to play to get some treats! Plan at least 30-40 minutes for your visit. • Gulf of Georgia Cannery, 12138 Fourth Ave., Richmond • Oct. 28 and 29, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. • By donation ($4 suggested), 604-664-9009, gulfofgeorgiacannery.org Halloween Howl Participate in Halloween activities, crafts, decorate cookies, have your face painted and much, much more! • Kitsilano War Memorial Community Centre, 2690 Larch St. • Oct. 28, 10:30 a.m.12:30 p.m. • $5, pre-registration encouraged, facebook.com/events/130905204306406/ Halloween in the Forest Dress up for some Halloween fun at the Surrey Nature Centre for an indoor/outdoor event. Meet the Forest Fairy and her forest creature friends, check out the Pumpkin Path scavenger hunt and learn about bats, owls and spiders. • 14225 Green Timbers Way, Surrey • Oct. 28, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. • surrey.ca Haunted Farm Family Day A shadowy barn, creaky floorboards, rustling trees — visit our haunted farm if you dare! This safe and fun family drop-in shares old-time All Hallow’s Eve traditions, crafts and spooky treats. • Historic Stewart Farm, 13723 Crescent Rd., Surrey • Oct. 28, noon-3 p.m. • discoversurreybc.com Heritage Halloween You’re invited to Mackin House for a ghoulishly good time. Make your own witch or wizard broom from corn husks, enjoy baked goods, hot apple cider and then grab a bag of popcorn to enjoy a marionette show by Beth Agosti titled A Play on Words. • Mackin House, 1116 Brunette Ave., Coquitlam • Oct. 28, 12:30-3:30 p.m. • By donation, 604-516-6151, coquitlamheritage.ca Howl-O-Ween: Kids & Pets Trick or Treat An annual 20-block event on West Broadway with dozens of local businesses providing treats to kids and pets, merchant prize draws, photo booth and more. • Starts at W. Broadway and MacDonald • Oct. 28, 1-4 p.m. • Free, accepting donations for the B.C. SPCA, kitsonbroadway.com North Delta Pumpkin Party The Advantage Home Team invites you to this fun-filled, fundraising event brings the community together for a spooktacular day of live music, entertainment and activities. Come in your costume, pick up a pumpkin, a Halloween treat bag and a fall-themed family photo souvenir. • Sunshine Hills Park, 11285 Bond Blvd., Delta • Oct. 28, noon-3 p.m. • Free, 604-590-4888, the-a-team.ca/north-delta-pumpkin-party.html Sea to Sky Gondola: Halloween Trick Or Treat The gondola welcomes costume-clad trick-ortreaters of all ages for an afternoon of seasonal surprises, face-painting and trick or treating. • Sea to Sky Gondola, Summit Lodge Plaza, Squamish • Oct. 28, noon-4 p.m. • free with gondola lift tickets or a valid season/annual pass, seatoskygondola.com Vancouver Aquarium: Fish or Treat Sleepover Dress up in costume for the evening and enjoy the Night Stalker’s tour around the galleries and behind the scenes. • Vancouver Aquarium, 845 Avison Way, Stanley Park • Oct. 28 and 29, sleepover starts at 9 p.m. on Oct. 28 and ends at 9 a.m. on Oct. 29 • $115/$92, vanaqua.org A Family Haunted Halloween A ghoulish afternoon of crafts, face painting, gym games, a bouncy castle and costume parade. Includes a hotdog, fruit and beverage. • Pinetree Community Centre, Coquitlam • Oct. 29, 10 a.m.-noon or 12:30-2:30 p.m. • $5, registration required, coquitlam.ca Kids Fort Langley Halloween Gather around the bonfire for ghost stories, explore the Spooky Servants Quarters and get an airbrush tattoo. If you dare, give yourselves goose bumps meeting some of Mike’s Critters creepy companions. Wear your costumes • Fort Langley National Historic Site, 23433 Mavis Ave., Fort Langley • Oct. 29, noon-5 p.m. • Complimentary admission for Canada 150, pc.gc.ca/fortlangley Place Maillardville’s Halloween Spooktacular Enjoy lots of themed games, crafts, face painting and so much more! Don’t forget your costume. All children must be accompanied by an adult. • Place Maillardville, 1200 Cartier Ave., Coquitlam • Oct. 29, 2-4 p.m. • $7/child, placemaillardville.ca Rocky Mountain Halloween Party Rocky Mountain Flatbread will be hosting a creepy crawly Halloween Party for families at both of our Vancouver restaurants. The party fun for the kids includes: Halloween pizza-making station, creepy crawly candy bar, drinks and potion bar, face painting. Please reserve 604-566-9779. Costumes encouraged. • 4186 Main St. & 1876 West 1st Ave. • Oct. 29, 4:30- 7:30 p.m. • $12.50 per child, 604-730-0321, rockymountainflatbread.ca Burnaby Central Railway: Halloween Train Rides Enjoy a Halloween-themed train ride, free hot chocolate and a cookie. • Confederation Park, 120 North Willingdon Ave., Burnaby • Oct. 31, 6-9 p.m. • $3.50/ride, bcsme.org Festival of Hallows In the spirit of Day of the Dead (Dia de Los Muertos) and Halloween, the Festival of Hallows honours and memorializes our deceased friends and loved ones. Bring a small personal shrine to honour beloved family members, friends or others. Other activities include Halloween candies and games for children, a candle labyrinth walk, pumpkin carving, live music and more. Come in costume. • Emery Barnes Park, 1170 Richards St. • Oct. 31, 5-9 p.m. • Free, gatheringfestival.wordpress.com