Events happening in Oakville.

Fri, Oct 30 – Tue, Nov 10

The Royal Canadian Legion Poppy Sales

The Royal Canadian Legion is hosting a display at Oakville Place to accept donations supporting veterans and their families in the community. Visitors are invited to make a contribution at any amount, then capture a photo at the Poppy Commemorative Display and share it on Instagram by tagging @oakvilleplace. This is an opportunity to remember and support those who have served.

Lower Level / Upper Level

Fri, Oct 30 – Sun, Nov 1

Merexa Halloween Market

A handmade market featuring locally crafted goods and unique finds for Halloween gifting and inspiration.

Centre Court

Fri, Oct 30 – Sun, Nov 1

Rocky Horror Picture Show 2026

The Rocky Horror Picture Show returns for three days of celebration at Film.Ca Cinemas. Attendees are invited to dress up in costume — fishnets and finest attire encouraged — and bring toast. October 30 at 9:30 p.m., October 31 at 7:30 p.m., and November 1 at 4:00 p.m. at 171 Speers Rd, Oakville.

Film.Ca Cinemas

Friday, October 30th

10:00AM – 9:00PM

Funvilla Halloween Scavenger Hunt

Halloween Scavenger Hunt 🧡 Funvilla is hosting a Halloween scavenger hunt on October 30. The activity is included with regular admission. Tickets are available online and in-store. For more information, contact (365) 726-0147.

Funvilla Oakville

Friday, October 30th

11:30AM – 9:30PM

2026 U17 World Challenge Pre-Tournament Games

2026 U17 World Challenge Pre-Tournament Games featuring three exhibition matches at Sixteen Mile Sports Complex. Three games will be played: Czechia v. Canada Red at 11:30 a.m., Sweden v. Finland at 3:30 p.m., and USA v. Canada White at 7:30 p.m. The 7:30 p.m. USA v. Canada White game is a special Border Battle. Attendees are invited to wear Canada or Rangers jerseys, bring flags, and celebrate Canadian pride as the complex becomes a sea of red and white. The evening will feature live music by the Orangeman Band, a patio bar, Hockey Canada giveaways, and Halloween festivities throughout the night. The pre-tournament games lead into the Hockey Canada U17 World Challenge, showcasing some of the world's top young hockey talent competing in Oakville.

Sixteen Mile Sports Complex

Friday, October 30th

6:00PM – 8:00PM

Phulkari Workshop with Amarjeet | Beginner-Friendly Embroidery

Join Amarjeet in person to try beginner-friendly Asian Phulkari embroidery and make something beautiful. Phulkari, meaning “flower work” in Punjabi, is a traditional embroidery art from Punjab, known for its vibrant colours and beautiful geometric patterns. Traditionally stitched by women on shawls and dupattas for weddings.Through this workshop, you’ll get to explore this beautiful tradition and create your own colourful, Phulkari-inspired embroidered piece. This workshop marks the first collaboration between Reejhan and MOTW Coffee, Oakville - bringing together traditional Punjabi embroidery and the warmth of a local coffee space. Join us for an evening of creativity, culture, and coffee as we celebrate the beauty of Phulkari, one stitch at a time. Introduction to traditional Punjabi Phulkari embroidery. How to choose fabric, thread, needles, and patterns. How to set up an embroidery hoop, thread a needle, and tie knots. Learn basic stitches to create a colourful Phulkari-inspired design. Create your own embroidery piece in this beginner-friendly workshop. If you have any question Email at reejhan1699@gmail.com or DM on Instagram @amar_reejhan or @reejhan_

MOTW Coffee & Pastries · $60 CAD + fees

Friday, October 30th

6:30PM

The Cooking Studio at Paradiso

A hands-on cooking experience guided by one of Paradiso's talented chefs. A fun evening where you prepare a multi-course meal, then sit down and enjoy the fruits of your labour. Fall Cooking Class Schedule 2026 Italy/Tuscany Thursday 17 September 2026 @ 6:30 p.m. Thursday 29 October 2026 @ 6:30 p.m. Paradiso Classics Thursday 08 October 2026 @ 6:30 p.m. Thursday 12 November 2026 @ 6:30 p.m. Spanish Tapas Thursday 24 September 2026 @ 6:30 p.m. Greek Thursday 01 October 2026 @ 6:30 p.m. France Thursday 15 October 2026 @ 6:30 p.m. $100 per person plus taxes and gratuities. To book and for more information, contact the restaurant directly at 905-338-1594.

Paradiso Oakville · $100

Friday, October 30th

6:30PM

Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics

Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics 🕯️ features live instrumental performances by candlelight at Knox Presbyterian Church. The concert brings together Halloween-themed classical works, film scores, and TV themes in an intimate, multi-sensory setting. The program includes pieces from *Thriller*, *Stranger Things*, *Beetlejuice*, and *The Addams Family*, alongside classical selections such as Danse Macabre, Night on Bald Mountain, and Prelude from Psycho. A string quartet — two violins, viola, and cello — performs the evening. Two showtimes available: 6:30 p.m. and 8:45 p.m. at Knox Presbyterian Church, 89 Dunn St, Oakville.

Knox Presbyterian Church, 89 Dunn Street, Oakville

Friday, October 30th

7:00PM

Haunted Happenings: Candlelight Tour

The Oakville Museum invites guests to explore Halloween traditions through history inside the beautifully preserved Erchless Estate. A guide will reveal the curious origins of Halloween customs — from Victorian mourning traditions and superstitions to fortune telling, jack-o'-lanterns, witches, cats, bats, tricks, and treats. Participants will wander from room to room, taking part in a themed scavenger hunt to find hidden clues and surprises throughout the historic home. Solve the riddle at the end and receive a special Halloween treat to take home. Suitable for curious minds of all ages. Contact the Oakville Museum at [email protected] or 905-338-4400 for more information.

Oakville Centre — Oakville Museum

Friday, October 30th

8:00PM – 10:00PM

Laila Biali

Multi-award-winning vocalist, pianist, and songwriter Laila Biali presents Joni Mitchell & the Canadian Songbook Reimagined, a tribute concert celebrating Canada's musical icons. The show features dynamic covers of Leonard Cohen, Neil Young, k.d. Lang, Bruce Cockburn, Sarah McLachlan, and other Canadian artists across the decades, centred around Joni Mitchell. Biali is known for her ability to masterfully blend jazz and pop, and will weave together these classics with playful anecdotes and heartwarming stories.

The Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts · $55

Sat, Oct 31 – Sun, Nov 1

Film.Ca Cinema's Classic Halloween Series

Film.Ca Cinema is hosting a Classic Halloween Series featuring two fright-night films shown on the big screen. October 31st at 10:00 PM: The Shining November 1st at 10:00 PM: Corpse Bride The theatre will have an eerie atmosphere for the Halloween spirit. For more information, contact (905) 338-6322.

Film.Ca Cinemas

Saturday, October 31st

Oakville Civitan Farmer's Market

Dorval Crossing Civitan Farmer's Market opens May 2 and operates every Saturday from 8:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. through the end of November. The Town of Oakville's longest-running farmer's market, it features local vendors and growers. All proceeds from market stall rentals are donated to local Oakville charities.

Dorval Crossing East Plaza

Saturday, October 31st

10:00AM – 12:00PM

Tiny Tots 2026

Tiny Tots is back for Halloween 🎃 on October 31st. Families are invited to bring young children in costume for trick-or-treating along Lakeshore and nearby streets in Downtown Oakville, visiting participating businesses for treats. For more information, contact [email protected].

Participating DTOakville Businesses

Saturday, October 31st

10:00AM – 4:30PM

Halloween Event at Peapod Indoor Playground

A Halloween party at Peapod Indoor Playground featuring face painting, a robotics workshop, an art workshop, and a slime workshop. A lucky draw with prizes is also included. Tickets are $20 plus tax per child; one free adult is included per ticket. Additional adults are $8 each, with a maximum of two adults per child. Registration is suggested; limited walk-ins are available. For more information, contact [email protected] or 905-815-8828.

Peapod Indoor Playground · $8 - $20

Saturday, October 31st

11:00AM – 2:00PM

Dave and Boo-ster's Boo Bash 2026

Join the Halloween celebration at Dave & Buster's 🎃 featuring Boo Bash, a family-friendly morning event. Boo Bash includes a hot pancake banquet, costume contest, scavenger hunt, and Monster Mash music. For more information, contact (289) 807-0300.

Poets & Prose Coffee Roasters · $95 CAD + fees

Saturday, October 31st

11:30AM – 1:00PM

🎃 A Halloween of Wonder & Fun! October 31 | STEAMULATION Lab, Oakville

Get ready for a Halloween celebration filled with spooky surprises, creativity, and hands-on fun! Join us at STEAMULATION Lab for a special Halloween experience where imagination comes to life! Enjoy a variety of engaging activities, creative adventures, and a little Halloween magic along the way. Whether you’re celebrating with family or friends, it’s a wonderful opportunity to get creative, share some laughs, and make unforgettable Halloween memories together! 🕸️ Choose Your Session: 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM 🎟️ Price: $35 per person 📍 Location: STEAMULATION Lab Unit 26 – 2861 Sherwood Heights Dr, Oakville ✨ Spaces are limited! Reserve your spot and join us for a Halloween full of wonder, creativity, and fun!

STEAMULATION Lab · $35

Saturday, October 31st

1:00PM

Tails & Treats

A Halloween celebration for pets. Attendees are invited to dress up their four-legged friends and join in for treats, prizes, and seasonal fun. For more information, contact [email protected].

Downtown Oakville

Saturday, October 31st

6:00PM – 11:00PM

Salsa Nights in Oakville

Salsa Nights in Oakville, hosted by Taste of Colombia, brings energy and community to the dance floor every Saturday in 2026. No partner or dance experience is required — all ages 12 and up are welcome. The evening runs 6–11 PM. From 6–9 PM, instructors lead Salsa and Bachata lessons; from 9–11 PM, the social dance begins. The $25 admission per person includes both instruction and open dancing. The event takes place at Taste of Colombia - Fair Trade Coffee & Gift Shop, 67 Bronte Road #2, Oakville, ON. Free parking is available. Refunds are available up to 7 days before the event.

Taste of Colombia - Fair Trade Coffee & Gift Shop · $25 CAD