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Halloween in Québec City

Monsters, ghosts, zombies, pirates—everyone is invited to celebrate Halloween in the greater Québec area. Watch your back! Stay on guard! Who knows what could creep up on you! As a family, alone or as a couple, take part in a multitude of activities organized for the occasion. Dive into the ambiance of this outlandish celebration and give in to the thrill of discovery.

Activities

La Vallée Secrète

The Harvest Festival
September 14 to November 3, 2012
* Activity suggested for children (12 years old and under)
"The Little Adventure" and "The Incompassing Quest" routes are changed for fall. The Dwarfs lost their precious harvest and they ask to solve this mystery. Use the magic keys to discover clues that will give you directions in the beautiful trails and discover a puzzle to enter the "Cache à Tinin Nain". Bring your halloween costumes! The "Tinin-Nains" love it! Details

Plains of Abraham

Halloween at the Plains of Abraham
October 1 to 31, 2012
Halloween activities for all ages: Haunted Tower, Fantastic Rally, guided tours (Bewitching Tour for families and Ghoulish Walk by lanternlight) and gloomy décor at Joan of Arc Garden. Details

Aquarium du Québec

Pirate's night
October 19, 20, 26 and 27, 2012
The Aquarium du Québec is organizing Pirate's night! Dress up and join the party! Discover the Aquarium inside and outside with a torchlight run, rain or shine! Meet the animals at night ... and enjoy inflatable games, face painting ... And chocolate crickets!! Details

Domaine de Maizerets

Halloween Family Party
October 27, 2012 from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.
* Activity suggested for children (12 years old and under)
Haunted mansion, scary characters and lots of surprises. Bring your costumes! Details

Arbraska Duchesnay

Halloween special evening
October 27, 2012
* Activity suggested for teenagers (12 to 15 years old)
Arbraska Duchesnay will present its Halloween special evening. Bring your costumes! The forest adventure course is set among the treetops and runs from tree to tree. Details

Québec City’s Urban Interpretation Centre/ Maison Chevalier

GeoRally: I am conducting the survey!
October 27 and 28, 2012
A historic murder in Old Québec! Who is guilty? Using GPS and a road map, search hidden objects containing clues to solve this horrible crime. From clues to clues, the number of suspects reduces and the noose tightens... Details

Vieux-Beauport, Maison Girardin

La grande tournée d'Halloween
October 27, 28 and 31, 2012
The Société d’art et d’histoire de Beauport will offer a little fair with games and theatrical animation for families. Details

Vieux-Beauport, Maison Girardin

La grande tournée d'Halloween
October 27, 28 and 31, 2012
The Société d’art et d’histoire de Beauport will offer a little fair with games and theatrical animation for families. Details

Trait-Carré à Charlesbourg

L’Halloween au Trait-Carré de Charlesbourg
October 28, 2012 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
* Activity suggested for children (12 years old and under)
Family activities oriented on culture, heritage and the outdoors where there are friendly competitions, costumed animations, interactive exhibits, performances, crafts and a theme movie. Details

Haute Saint-Charles

11th edition of the Halloween Masquerade
October 31, 2012 at 6 p.m.
Come celebrate Halloween in perfect safety. Racine Street and Bastien Boulevard are turned into a pedestrian walkway, with numerous attractions awaiting little monsters all along the way. Details

Cemeteries of Québec City

Graveyards are popular destinations for visitors interested in history, monuments, and famous characters, and Québec City cemeteries are no exception. The city and region invite you to discover its most important burial sites. Details

Theme guided tours

Ghost Tours of Quebec

Until October 31, 2012
*Activity suggested for teenagers (12 to 15 years old)
Follow your costumed guide by lantern light through the cobblestone streets of Old Quebec. Hear stories of 400 years of strange murders, executions, ghostly tragedies and hauntings. Details

Ghost Walking Tour

October 26 and 27, 2012
*Activity suggested for teenagers (12 to 15 years old)
Explore the Interactive street theatre Crimes in New-France with The Original Ghost Walking Tour. Be careful, the streets of Old Quebec will be haunted. Dare to try it? Details

Halloween Special Tour with Cicérone

October 27 and 28, 2012
Discover the Anglo-Saxon Halloween’s origin and traditions with your Cicérone guide in a period costume. Explore the dark side of Québec City’s Upper Town. Details

Tricks and treats!

Benjo inc.

Benjo is the most fantastic and magical toy store in Québec City. Discover the large selection of Halloween costumes for kids throughout the year. Details

Choco-musée Érico

Don't be afraid of chocolate!
From mid-October, 2012
Indulgence and fear come together at the Choco-musée Érico, where you will see an amazing Halloween-themed chocolate display prepared by the chocolate store's artisans. The store will also showcase a wide range of products made especially for the occasion: chocolate coffins, ghosts, witches and pumpkins will delight everyone with a sweet tooth. Details

Costumier L’Époque

Period costumes for rental with a selection of outfits including styles from New France, the Middle Ages, historical, characters and much more! Details

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