All the pandemic doom and gloom this Halloween doesn’t mean you still can’t have a fun and safe time either. Here are a few COVID-friendly activities you can do this spooky season located in the GTA.
Country Heritage Park in Milton, Ont. is hosting Pumpkin after Dark, a spooky, lit up art experience you can enjoy from the comfort of your car.
Square One Shopping Centre in Mississauga has turned part of its parking lot into a terrifying zombie drive-thru it promises family friendly. There’s only one rule for this event- keep your car doors locked. Runs until Oct. 31.
Haunted Halloween Howl at The Docks located at 176 Cherry St., is inviting families to drive through a course filled with spooky props, lights and creepy animatronics guaranteed to add to the scary experience.
Continuing the theme of spooky-thrus, Vaughan is hosting Halloween Night of Light, a 700,000 LED light festival at an outdoor space located at 7250 Keele St. which allows people to play spooky music through their car stereo while enjoying the lights.
For those who would rather be out of their car , Fall n’ Leaves is a pop up outdoor food & wine bar with the twist of a pumpkin patch feel. This pop-up shop is located at 621 Richmond St W.
Casa Loma will continue to host its spectacular haunted house tour, staging it this year in the garden and tunnels. Tour guests are required to wear a mask and maintain a six foot distance. It will remain open until Nov. 1.
Downey’s Farm in Caledon Ont. is open to the public but will have fewer pumpkins this year to ensure social distancing. But it will still sell tasty pies and allow people to try to escape farm’s corn maze.
The last stop is a little further located at Pickering Museum Village. It’s hosting a COVID-safe drive-thru ghost tour. People will be able to learn all about paranormal activities and hear histories ghost stories.
Don’t be spooked, there are still Halloween tricks to be had this year.