Halloween Candy Trail 2025!

Spooky streets, sweet treats & family fun await! 🎃

Join us Saturday, October 25th from 12pm – 3pm for one of Downtown St. Catharines most beloved family traditions, the FREE Halloween Candy Trail, presented by Coral Kids Dentistry & Braces.

Bring the whole family downtown for a fun-filled afternoon of free trick-or-treating at over 53 local businesses.Kids can collect candy while families explore all the magic that our downtown has to offer.

And that’s just the beginning!

This year’s event is packed with Halloween excitement including two haunted houses, creative craft stations, and live character visits from the Sanderson Sisters (Hocus Pocus) and Pikachu.

Don’t forget to stop by the St. Catharines Farmers Market, and enter for your chance to win amazing prize raffles, plus so much more spooky fun around every corner.

This event is free to attend! 

Meet Our Sponsors:

Presenting Sponsor: Coral Kids Dentistry & Braces

Visit their booth for your chance to win a Nintendo Switch 2 – Mario Kart World Bundle or an iPad! Plus the first 2,000 ballots receive a Coral Kids shoe charm just for entering!

Magic Show Sponsor: Oxford Learning

Meet Our Spooky Sponsor: Code Ninjas’

Visit Code Ninjas’ booth for your chance to win a Nintendo Switch 2!

Meet Our Spooky Sponsor: RE/MAX HENDRIKS TEAM REALTY

Meet Our Partners:

Our Partners:

Excited to have our amazing partners joining us for this year!

Event Schedule

12pm to 3pm

10am to 4pm – Other Activities

Candy Trail Map

Official Candy Trail Map

We have 53 participating businesses ready for an afternoon of trick-or-treating, and here’s your official Candy Trail Map. Make sure to stop along the way and check out all the fun downtown.

Road Closure Notice:

Please note that James Street (from King St. to St. Paul St.) will be closed from 9 AM to 4 PM on Saturday, October 25 for the Downtown Halloween Candy Trail!

Parking and vehicle access will be prohibited within the closure area – vehicles parked inside will be relocated at the owner’s expense.Full parking maps and details 🔗 mydowntown.ca/parking

Site Map:

Here’s the site map to help you plan your spooky stroll.