Must-See Free Haunted Houses in Edmonton and Area | 2017

The halloween season is here and so are the haunted houses! Getting scared doesn’t have to break the bank, though, as there are many free events and activities for Halloween in Edmonton, including haunted houses. 

Here are some of our favourite kid-friendly haunted houses in Edmonton:

Lakeland Haunted House | October 20 – 31
Designed for kids and adults alike, there have been children as young as three make their way through the haunted house. It’s free, but you’re asked to bring a food bank donation. Hours are between 6-9 pm daily, at the dates above.

The Spooktacular Acreage | Varying Weekends until October
More than 90+ inflatables and a spooky cemetery can be found at the Spooktacular Acreage. Donations are welcome at this initiative by Realty Execs, in the form of an unwrapped toy or monetary donation. It’s located outside the city, and worth a visit!

Summerside Haunted House | October 23-26
Looking for a good scare? Look no further and put on your bravest face! Please bring a candy donation for Grande Blvd residents and/or Food Bank donation for the Edmonton Food Bank. There are both lights on and lights off experiences available.

Hodges Haunted House | October 21, October 28
There are two locations, in Sherwood Park and Edmonton. Get the details for the haunted house, and the scare options available (low scare, high scare) on the Hodges Haunted House Facebook page! Donations are being collected for the WIN house – check the page for most needed items.

Haunted Hall of Horrors | October 31, 5-8 pm
This Jasper Park community league haunt is perfect for older kids searching for a scare on Halloween night. It’s free to visit, but food bank donations are appreciated.

Garden of Lost Souls | October 27, 28, 29, 31
This all ages display is versatile, there’s a low scare haunt put on by kids under 15 and a high scare for people with the interest in adrenalin rush. Find it at: 7119 135a ave.

Rutherford Manner Haunt | October 27-31
Though not created for small children, children are admitted into this free haunted house. There’s a special lights-on session during one of the afternoons for families that want to take in the scare, without the lights out factor.

Shadows Gate Haunt | October 28, October 31
Between 6-10 pm there’s something spooky going on in Leduc at Shadow’s Gate. Find it at112 Sugar Maple Lane. It’s the Rookie of the Year home haunt award winner, and the best female scare actor award. Are you ready!?

Sherwood Terror | October 27, 28, 31
This year Sherwood Terror is open to the public October 27, 28, and 31st from 6:00-10:00PM . The haunting grounds are even more terrifying with several new additions. Please join us, but enter at your own risk!!! Admission is free, however, we will be accepting donations to the #bebraveranch.

Where are some of your favourite free Edmonton haunted houses for Halloween? We’ll update this list as we discover more places to scare your socks off (and your kids).