There’s a lot going on in Prince George this Halloween. Here’s a day-by-day breakdown of the events happening in your community.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28th
Halloween Havoc | 7:00 PM – 3:00 AM | $25 in advance, $35 at the door
Fore Bistro & Patio, 2601 Recplace Drive
Performances from SpaceBoots, Kytami with Phonik Ops and Illvish Freshly Phat Funk and Pat Wise.
There will be door prizes and a special award for best costume!
Advance tickets available at the Black Donkey Cafe and Bolli Imports
Rocky Horror Picture Show! | 7:00 PM | $10 in advance, $12 at the door
UNBC’s Canfor Theater
An interactive version of a classic movie, filled with costumes and craziness.
High Society and Blackberry Wood Halloween Party | 9:00 PM – 1:00 AM | $10
Royal Canadian Legion Branch 43, 1116 6th Ave
Dress up to watch these two acts.
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29th
CHCA Haunted Halloween Journey | 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM | Just $3
Columbus Centre
Children must be with an adult – recommended for ages 12 and younger
13th Annual Artisans of the North Fair | 10:00 AM – Sunday 4:00 PM | Free Admission, Parking
UNBC Main Campus
UNBC is hosting 90 vendors from across central and northern BC. Organisers recommend doing all your Christmas shopping.
Halloween Fairy Tale | 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM | Free (Non-perishable donation)
Prince George Railway & Forestry Museum, 850 River Rd
The Museum will be fairy tale themed, such as the Three Bears and Sleeping Beauty, but spookier. There will be food, pumpkin picking (one pumpkin per family while quantities last, as well as hot dogs, s’mores and ghost train rides for purchase. Donations support the Prince George Salvation Army Food Bank.
A Nightmare on Kerry Street | 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM | Free
AimHi , 950 Kerry Street
Dress up for the haunted house, pumpkin patch, food, and entertainment.
A “spooktacular” lunch is $5.50 and cinnamon buns are $2.00.
Harvestfest 2016 | 5:00 PM – 11:45 PM | $65 ($60 in groups of 4+)
Prince George Civic Centre, 808 Canada Games Way
A celebration of another plentiful year at the PG Farmers’ Market.
There will be a locally-sourced buffet dinner and dance at the Prince George Civic Centre. There will also be a silent auction item and door prizes.
Tickets are available at Nancy O’s and the Farmers’ Market.
Pineview Halloween Family Dance | 7:00 PM – 12:00 AM | $6 per person (2 & under free)
Pineview Community Hall, 6470 Bendixon Road
The is holding its annual Family Halloween Dance.
Come dressed in costume for the Pineview Recreation Commission to the annual dance. There will be snacks and prizes for everyone, and “adult beverages available” Music is provided by Art of Magic DJ service.
Tickets available at Pineview Store or Pineview Hall during office hours.
Chords, Choristers and Zombies! | 7:30 PM | $20
Prince George Playhouse, 2833 Recreation Place
Celebrating All Hallows Eve with “Demon monkey chants, Songs from Sea witches, Basque witch chants,” and classics like “Thriller.”
Tickets available at Studio 2880 and at the door.
Blackburn Community Halloween Dance | 8:00 PM – 2:00 AM | $15
Blackburn Community Centre, 2451 Blackburn Road
Put on by the Blackburn Community Association, the dance will play music from the 80’s to today.
There will be a free shuttle.
Tickets available at Sun Life Financial (Parkwood Mall) and Eastway Esso.
The Mediocre Monsters Halloween Bash | Doors at 8:00 PM | $10 | 19+
Artspace at Books & Company, 1685 3rd Ave
Mediocre Minds, Famous Monsters, Far From First, The Riffin Rizones are all playing.
Carnevil 3: Night of the Living Dead | Doors at 8:00 PM | $30 | 19+
CN Centre, 2187 Ospika Blvd S
World class DJs Slynk Vs. Timothy Wisdom, electrifying aerial acrobats & dancers, and custom visual effects,. Best costume will win a $1000 prize from Cariboo Brewing.
Family Halloween Spooktacular Fun Fair! | 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM | $ 0.50
Blackburn Community Centre, 2451 Blackburn Road
Bring your little ghosts and goblins out for games, prizes, and family fun.
Organisers are looking for volunteers to set up and host games, as well as prizes and cake donations.
Welcome to the Inaugural Otway Zombie 5K | Sign up 5:30 PM, Run 6:00 PM, “Post Run Ghoulish Celebration” 6:30 PM – 8 PM | $5 (16 and under) $10 (17+) cash at sign up
Dress up and come get chased by zombies along the 5 km route through the Otway cross country ski trails.
Hot beverage and munchies after the run at the Rotary Lodge.
Proceeds directly support Caledonia Nordic Ski Club Junior Racing Team’s upcoming competition costs.
Contact Susanne Williamson ([email protected]) or Elisabeth Veeken ([email protected]) to volunteer as a zombie or if you have any questions
MONDAY, OCTOBER 31ST
Halloween at CNC | 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
The school is holding a pumpkin carving contest (11 AM) and a costume contest (12:30 PM – prizes for original, scariest, and funniest costume)
SIP: HalloWine and Chocolate | 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM | $15 + GST
Ohh Chocolat Cafe, 565 George St
Savoury wine and chocolate pairing to put you in the Halloween spirit. Ice wines from Tantalus Vineyards and Northern Lights Estate Winery and handmade chocolates.
Space is limited.
Tickets are available: at Ohh Chocolat Cafe
Free Halloween Fireworks! | 7:15 PM | Free
Lac Des Bois (Lakewood) Elementary, 4131 Rainbow Drive
The West Bowl Community Association is offering free fireworks and hot chocolate.
The Association is asking for food or funds for the local food bank
CHCA Annual Halloween Fireworks | 8:15 PM – 9:00 PM | Free
College Heights Secondary School
Please join us for the annual Halloween Fireworks display!
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