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5 events near Kitchener
Halloween Scareousel
Riverside Park · Guelph, ON
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
The Scareousel returns for 2026, sponsored by CUPE Local 241! From 6 to 9 p.m. on October 23 and 24, enjoy rides on the decorated Riverside Park carousel, along with coffee, hot chocolate and treats supplied by Tim Hortons, 698 Woolwich. Scareousel rides are free, but donations of non-perishable food items or cash will support the Guelph Food Bank. Please note: this event features mild strobe lighting.
Free
Halloween Scareousel
Riverside Park · Guelph, ON
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
The Scareousel returns for 2026, sponsored by CUPE Local 241! From 6 to 9 p.m. on October 23 and 24, enjoy rides on the decorated Riverside Park carousel, along with coffee, hot chocolate and treats supplied by Tim Hortons, 698 Woolwich. Scareousel rides are free, but donations of non-perishable food items or cash will support the Guelph Food Bank. Please note: this event features mild strobe lighting.
Free
Brant Plants: Native Pollinator Plants and Trees Planting Day
Watts Pond · Paris, ON
10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
A community planting day at Watts Pond in Paris to restore habitat for native pollinators. Plants, trees and guidance provided; bring your energy.
Free
Spooky Halloween Tree Planting
Watts Pond Trail · Paris, ON
10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
A free Halloween tree-planting morning on the Watts Pond Trail in Paris. Costumes encouraged.
Free
Market Square lighting – Lung Cancer Awareness Month 2026
Market Square · Guelph, ON
7:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.
See event website for price