Fall Festivals and Events in Toronto to Enjoy This October
Toronto in October is a city bursting with energy, culture, and fall charm. With cooler temperatures, vibrant foliage, and a calendar full of seasonal festivities, there’s no better time to explore. From pumpkin patches to film screenings, here are the top events you won’t want to miss this October in Toronto.
🎃 PumpkinFest Toronto
One of the city’s most popular fall events, PumpkinFest Toronto is packed with family fun. Expect midway rides, live entertainment, delicious treats, and endless pumpkin-themed activities.
📍 Downsview Park
📅 October 11–13, 2025
💲 Admission: Around $25 per person
🔗 PumpkinFest Toronto
🍁 Toronto Pumpkin Parade
A unique community event, the Pumpkin Parade showcases thousands of carved pumpkins lit up for one night only. Bring your own pumpkin and join in this magical evening.
📍 Sorauren Park
📅 October 31, 2025
💲 Free entry
🎶 Nuit Blanche Toronto
An annual highlight, Nuit Blanche transforms the city into an all-night art playground with installations, performances, and interactive exhibits across multiple neighborhoods.
📍 Locations throughout Toronto
📅 October 4, 2025
💲 Free entry
🔗 Nuit Blanche Toronto
🌾 Evergreen Brick Works Harvest Festival
Celebrate the season with local food, farmers’ markets, craft workshops, and nature trails. This eco-friendly event is a favorite for families who want a mix of fun and sustainability.
📍 Evergreen Brick Works, 550 Bayview Ave
📅 October weekends, 2025
💲 Free entry (workshops may have fees)
🎥 Toronto After Dark Film Festival
For those who love thrills and chills, this film festival features horror, sci-fi, and cult cinema perfect for spooky season.
📍 Scotiabank Theatre
📅 October 16–24, 2025
💲 Ticket prices vary
🔗 Toronto After Dark
🍂 Final Thoughts
October in Toronto offers something for everyone, whether you’re a family looking for a pumpkin patch, a culture lover chasing art, or a thrill-seeker wanting scary movie nights. With so many seasonal events, the city truly comes alive in the fall.
📞 Thinking about making Toronto your home? Call us at 647.938.8814 or visit www.anabastas.ca to explore the best neighborhoods this fall.
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