Top Ten Halloween Happenings in Downtown New West 2023
photo from the New West museum & archives, circa 1944
Downtown New West is the perfect place to spend Halloween! From ghost tours, to live theatre, to parties and events for your kids and dogs too! Here are our top ten picks for what to this Halloween in Downtown New Westminster.
1. Ghost Tours throughout October
New Westminster’s Haunted History is back with Ghosts of New West, a walking tour of Downtown Columbia Street throughout October. Join real life Ghostbusters- Coldspotters Paranormal as they recreate their most spooky stories. Tours run Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights, with extra Halloween dates, but they fill up quickly so get your tickets now.
2. Costume Contest at Furry Friends Day Care and Boarding
It's time to dress your furry friends up! These guys are offering 4 categories of prizes for the best dressed dog this halloween!
3. Halloweekend on the River October 29th
Can you make it past all the invasive species haunting the Fraser River basin? Dare to explore the unknown lurking beneath the surface in our haunted house then face the microscopic world where decomposers rule. Who knows what you will meet along the way!
4. And of course some of our other local spots will be brewing up some Halloween fun as well, so be sure to follow them for updates:
