Airdrie is buzzing with festive spirit this fall, offering a variety of spooky and fun-filled events for families and thrill-seekers alike. Here’s a roundup of a few must-attend Halloween events happening this season.
Build a Murder Bear Night at Wild Card Shack
On Friday, October 18, the Wild Card Shack transforms into a horror craft haven with their Build a Murder Bear Workshop. Guests can create eerie, gory stuffed bears with guidance from Callum’s Creations, using doll parts, fake blood, and brains for a chilling masterpiece. For extra thrills, the event coincides with a Horror Movie Trivia Night. The workshop runs from 6 PM and costs $30 per person, or $20 if you pre-purchase.
Also at Wild Card Shack
- Nightmare Before Christmas on Friday, October 25th (learn more)
Broom Stick Boogie Halloween Dance
Airdrie’s Broom Stick Boogie Halloween Dance is set for Saturday, October 19, with three sessions throughout the day, including a special teens-only slot. Expect thrilling music, games, and a costume contest with prizes for the most creative outfits. Held at the Airdrie Town and Country Centre, this dance party is perfect for all ages.
Halloweekend Airdrie: Trick or Treat Downtown
On Saturday, October 26, from 12 to 3 PM, join the community for Trick or Treat Downtown, a scavenger hunt-style trick-or-treating event. Local businesses with ‘Trick or Treat Here’ posters will offer treats as families stroll through downtown Airdrie in costume.
3rd Annual Halloween Jellybean Dance at Glitch Gaming Lounge
Looking for a family-friendly Halloween event? Head to the 3rd Annual Halloween Jellybean Dance on Sunday, October 27, from 12 to 3 PM at Glitch Gaming Lounge. Tickets are $15 per family in advance or $20 at the door, and include a lively afternoon of dancing, a costume contest, and free Halloween karaoke. DJ Kiss Productions will spin spooky beats, while the kitchen will serve delicious treats to keep you energized.
Also at Glitch Gaming Lounge:
- Krank’d Pre-Halloween Bash on Saturday, October 26th (learn more)
- The Contraband Halloweekend Extravaganza on Friday, November 1st (learn more)
Boo at the Creek
For an early dose of Halloween fun, Boo at the Creek will be held on Sunday, October 27, from 1 to 4 PM at Nose Creek Park. This free event is packed with games, entertainment, and candy for young trick-or-treaters. Free admission with donations to Airdrie Food Bank.
