Halloween events around the capital region, from trick-or-treating at the legislature to Treat Street in downtown Sidney.
Pandemonium: Fear Freedom: Atomic Vaudeville’s Annual Halloween Cabaret returns! A live, four-night comedy cabaret, Oct. 27-31, at the Victoria Event Centre, 1415 Broad St. Ages 19+, tickets starting at $25. Details at atomicvaudeville.com
8th Thrifty Foods Wicked Victoria. Presented by CHEK TV. Featuring live local performances, a Francophone section, local vendors, fun inflatables, games and crafts! Bring your son, daughter, brother, sister, dad, mom or grandparents down in costume for some Ghouls on Government as we once again celebrate Wicked Victoria! Sunday, Oct. 30, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. on Government Street from Broughton to Yates Street. Details at victoriachamber.
Trick or Treat on the Avenue. Oak Bay Village is bringing back the much-loved Halloween event In addition to trick or treating, there will be activities, spooky entertainment and live music, and at 4 p.m. pets dressed for the occasion will strut their stuff for the judges for the Pet Costume contest. Carved, illuminated pumpkins have been installed on the Avenue street poles to add to the event ambience. Monday, Oct. 31, 2-5 p.m.
Trick-or Treating at Westshore Town Centre. Little ghouls and goblins are invited for in-centre trick-or-treating at participating retailers on Monday, October 31 from 3:30-5 p.m. More information can be found at westshoretowncentre.com/events-promotions Trick or Treating at the Parliament Buildings. Children and families are invited to visit the Parliament Buildings on Halloween for some festive tricks and spooky treats. Monday, Oct. 31, 3-4:30 p.m. at the Parliament Buildings, 501 Belleville St.