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5 chilling Halloween events in Toronto for those who dread the party scene

Halloween is creeping up on Toronto, and if you’re all about the spooky vibes but want to skip the loud parties and bar scene, you’re in luck. The city is packed with fun alternatives that cater to your love of the eerie. From chilling musicals and suspenseful plays to hair-raising horror films, there are plenty of ways to enjoy the thrills without stepping into a raucous celebration.

So grab your friends and get ready for a night of frightful fun at one of Toronto’s many events designed for those who appreciate the darker side of entertainment!

1. HORROR & HILARITY

Catch Evil Dead on Halloween night

Evil Dead The Musical delivers a blood-soaked, hilarious horror experience at the Randolph Theatre. This 20th Anniversary production revives the legendary splatter zone for a night of wild gore. Catch it on Halloween night and it will also running until Jan 5.

2. MACABRE MACBETH

 

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A terrifying blend of Shakespeare and improvisation launches Tarragon Theatre’s season with a Halloween twist, as three goblins lead audiences through a chaotic, interactive Macbeth. On until Nov. 3.

3. MURDER MYSTERY

Murder Mystery on Halloween Night at the Old Mll

Experience the Deadly Masquerade at the Old Mill, where guests will savour tapas and music while unravelling a chilling murder in a Gothic ballroom filled with hidden dangers. Oct. 31 from 7 to 11 p.m.

4. THE FREAKY FOUR

On Halloween night, catch The Sh*tty Beatles at the Horseshoe Tavern for a live show that promises an authentic, emotional ride for die-hard Beatles fans.Featuring core members of Toronto supergroups ZEUS and The Golden Dogs, this tribute brings the Fab Fourโ€™s iconic catalogue to life with precision and passion. Expect a setlist filled with hits and B-sides from all eras, crafted with love and guaranteed to win over Beatles fans of all ages.

5. TERROR IN 3D

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Experience Eldritch Theatreโ€™s Phantasmagoria 3D!, a thrilling live journey through arcane rituals and cosmic horror. Inspired by 18th-century theatre, it fea- tures ghosts and demons using innovative techniques. Running from Oct. 30 to Nov. 10, it’s a must-see for those seeking a thrilling, immersive adventure.