Downtown Coldwater is about to be taken over by witches, music, magic and more! What began in 2008 as a small gathering of women led by local shop owner Lorrie Lenox has grown into one of the village’s most beloved annual traditions. Nearly twenty years later, the Coldwater Witches Walk continues to cast its spell, drawing thousands of women to this quaint village, for an unforgettable evening of laughter, entertainment, shopping, and Halloween spirit.
A Night Full of Magic
On Friday, October 17 from 5-9pm downtown Coldwater transforms into a mystical playground. The streets come alive with live music, thrilling performances, and thousands of witches in costumes ranging from whimsical to wicked.
What to Expect:
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Live Entertainment – Feel the energy with electrifying sets by The Bombshell Band, haunting tunes from Smokey and the Bones, daring fire performers, and the one-of-a-kind Roxie Cage Freak Show.
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Interactive Fun – Roaming witches, street performers, and endless opportunities for magical memories.
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Bewitching Costume Contest – Don your most spellbinding attire, for the chance to win.
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The Haunted Mill & Scream Shack – Step into one of Ontario’s scariest haunted experiences, blending history and horror in a chilling collaboration.
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Vendor Markets & Extended Shopping – Discover mystical treasures, local artisan goods, seasonal treats, and unique Halloween finds, with Coldwater shops open late for the occasion.
Community Spirit
The Coldwater Witches Walk is proudly presented by the Coldwater BIA, with support from Severn Township and Simcoe County. This free event showcases the creativity and community spirit of a small town with a big heart. With enchanting vendors, historic charm, and plenty of witchy fun, it’s no wonder this event has become a fall tradition for women from across the region and beyond.
Gather Your Coven
So, dust off your broomstick, grab your girlfriends, and don your most enchanting witch attire. The Coldwater Witches Walk 2025 promises a magical night under the autumn moon.
This is a FREE women-only event (19+), and one you won’t want to miss!