Giant pumpkins, fake skeletons and witch cauldrons are now decorating the front yards of Tri-City homes for Halloween.
And many displays leading up to Oct. 31, 2024, are raising money for nonprofit organizations around the Lower Mainland.
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The Anmore Manor haunted house will be open for tours at the end of October, with proceeds from the $15 entry fee going to the SHARE Family and Community Society food bank.
Last year, the organizers raised more than $18,000 in cash for the nonprofit.
This year, it runs:
- Oct. 25 = 7 to 10:45 p.m.
- Oct. 26 = 7 to 10:45 p.m.
- Oct. 27 = 7 to 10:30 p.m.
- Oct. 31 = 7 to 10 p.m.
PoCo haunts
Meanwhile, the City of Port Coquitlam returns with its Halloween Howl for families on Saturday, Oct. 19.
The Hyde Creek Recreation Centre (1379 Laurier Ave.) will be filled with carnival fun for kids ages 10 and under, featuring swimming, pumpkin bowling, fortune telling and a haunted house.
Kids can come dressed up in their Halloween costume.
Registration is now open for Port Coquitlam residents; Coquitlam, Port Moody, Anmore and Belcarra residents can sign up starting Friday, Oct. 4, at 8 a.m.
Admission is $6 per person for the carnival and haunted house ($2 for accompanying adults); and $2 per person for the dip. There is no charge for children two and under.
You can visit the city’s website (activity #102045) to register or call 604-927-7529. The event is in partnership with the Bank of Montreal and Western Scale.
Coquitlam RCMP
As well, on Oct. 31, emergency responders will be at Buchanan Square at Coquitlam City Hall (3000 Guildford Way) for a trick-or-treat party.
Kids can dress up in their costumes for photos and trick-or-treat with Coquitlam RCMP, firefighters, Metro Vancouver Transit Police, Port Coquitlam community police officials, bylaw officers, CrimeStoppers or ICBC Road Safe representatives.
The event runs from 1:30 to 5:30 p.m.
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