Haunted Happenings: Candlelight Tour

Step into the shadows this October… if you dare. Join the Oakville Museum for a unique Halloween experience where history and Halloween come together inside the beautifully preserved Erchless Estate.

Wander from room to room as your guide reveals the curious origins of Halloween traditions, from eerie Victorian mourning customs and ghostly superstitions to fortune telling, jack-o’-lanterns, witches, cats and bats, and of course tricks as well as treats.

Along the way, take part in a themed scavenger hunt as you search for hidden clues and surprises throughout the historic home then solve the riddle and get a special Halloween treat to take home as part of your evening adventure.

Packed with history, mystery, and sprinkled with just the right amount of seasonal magic, this one-of-a-kind experience is perfect for curious minds of all ages who want a Halloween outing with a playful twist. This spirited tour is sure to leave you enchanted. History has never been so haunting!