Halloween Activities & Events
Monsters, ghosts, zombies, pirates—everyone is invited to celebrate Halloween in Québec City! Dive into the ambiance of this outlandish celebration and give in to the thrill of discovery. Enjoy a multitude of activities organized for Halloween.
Halloween Decorations
Composed of pumpkins, scarecrows, mummies and spiders, the decorations of the city hall will make the whole family shiver with pleasure. The Petit-Champlain also turns into a beautifully decorated area.
Halloween on the Plains of Abraham
Plaines d'Abraham
Terrifying decorations and mysterious creatures haunt the famous urban park from early October to mid-November. Visit the mystical fall garden and its charming decorations surrounded by the colourful foliage. The Plains of Abraham will give chills to the whole family!
Spine-Chilling Experiences
Promenades Fantômes
Ghost Walking Tour
Meet the ghosts of criminals, hear about tales of yore and discover the heart of Québec City like you’ve never seen it before with Ghost Walking Tour! Over 15 spectral characters will be greeting you in the dark streets (recommended for teenagers between 12 to 15 years old). But beware! They might not all be well-meaning...
Ghost Tours of Québec
Follow the Ghost Tours of Québec costumed guide and its lantern light through the cobblestone streets of Old Québec. Listen to stories of 400 years of strange murders, executions, ghostly tragedies and hauntings (recommended for teenagers between 12 to 15 years old).
Défi-Évasion
Défi-Évasion challenges visitors to brave its escape room The Workshop of Terror where they’ll find themselves caught in a sinister and unsettling scenario (recommended for ages 14 and up).
Eliviascape
Eliviascape brings a new generation of escape games to life, blending cutting-edge technology, mystery and horror into every mission (recommended for ages 14 and up). Paranormal phenomena and suspense unfold against eerie backdrops designed to keep players on edge.
Cemeteries of Québec City
Maison des Jésuites, Ville de Québec
Cemeteries such as the world-famous Cimetière du Père-Lachaise in Paris 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.
Pumpkin Picking
Francis Fontaine
Picking your own pumpkin in the field is a great way for children to get fresh air while visiting a farm. It is available at the following locations on Île d’Orléans: