Haunted Village

About this event

Haunted Village fills Burnaby Village Museum’s 10-acre outdoor heritage site with dramatic lighting, a graveyard, spooky circus and decorated shops. DJ Drac and dancers lead the dancing. Family-friendly displays include skeletons, pumpkins, spiders and costumed mannequins, with no blood, gore or strobe lighting. Costumes are encouraged. Dates: October 23, 24, 25, 30 and 31, 4–9 pm. Advance adults $12, children 2–12 $7; day-of adults $15, children 2–12 $10; under two free. Gate tickets are limited; credit/debit accepted, cash only for exact change. Ticket-date/time changes cost $2 per ticket; booking help: 604-205-3000. The event runs rain or shine; dress for the weather. Late arrivals enter only if capacity allows. The carousel is closed and there is no trick-or-treating. Mai’s Café sells themed food and drinks until 8:30 pm. Outside food is welcome around the village, but cannot be taken into the café. Pets are prohibited except service animals. Nearly every facility and the paved paths are wheelchair- and stroller-friendly; strollers/wagons may not enter every exhibit. Displays are viewed from outside the buildings. Entrances are at Canada Way/Sperling Avenue and the Carousel Gate on Deer Lake Avenue. Parking is limited: museum, City Hall and Deer Lake Beach lots; transit or ride share is recommended. No skateboards, scooters, alcohol, drugs, weapons, knives, glass, fireworks, laser pointers or musical instruments. No smoking or vaping. Staff may refuse unsuitable items. Family photos are permitted if they do not impede other visitors. Museum: 6501 Deer Lake Avenue; 604-297-4565.