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Join thousands of enchanting witches for one of Coldwater's longest-tenured and most popular annual events, drawing up to 2,000 attendees to the shadowy streets of downtown Coldwater. This spellbinding...
Coldwater Witches Walk: Embrace the Dark Arts
Join thousands of enchanting witches for one of Coldwater's longest-tenured and most popular annual events, drawing up to 2,000 attendees to the shadowy streets of downtown Coldwater. This spellbinding experience is exclusively for women 19+ only, creating a unique and empowering celebration of witchcraft and Halloween spirit.
Live Entertainment
The Bombshell Band - delivering electrifying live music to fuel the witching hour
Smokey and the Bones - adding their haunting melodies to the mystical atmosphere
Fire Performers- mesmerizing displays of flame artistry that will leave you spellbound
Roxie Cage Freak Show Performer - thrilling and unexpected entertainment
Roaming Witches - interactive performers weaving through the crowds, adding to the magical ambiance
Costume Contest & Themed Fun
Dress up as your most bewitching witch and compete in the costume contest - costumes are strongly encouraged for all attendees! Participate in the traditional **Witches Dance** and immerse yourself in the communal spirit of sisterhood and celebration.
The Haunted Mill & Scream Shack Collaboration
Experience spine-chilling thrills at the special collaboration between the historic Coldwater Mill (built in 1833) and The Scream Shack, widely voted as among the scariest haunted houses in Ontario. This unique partnership promises an unforgettable fusion of historical intrigue and modern horror.
Vendor Market:
Mystical treasures and witchy accessories
Handcrafted goods from local artisans
Spooky treats and seasonal delights
Unique Halloween merchandise and curiosities
Extended Shopping Experience
Local shops stay open late specifically for the event, allowing you to explore Coldwater's retail offerings well into the evening hours.
The Experience
From 5 PM until the witching hour of 9 PM, downtown Coldwater transforms into a supernatural playground where hundreds of costumed witches gather for an evening of entertainment, shopping, and community celebration. This nearly 20-year tradition takes place on a Friday night in October, creating an annual pilgrimage for witch enthusiasts from across the region.
Whether you're seeking thrills, shopping for magical treasures, enjoying live performances, or simply celebrating the season with like-minded women, the Coldwater Witches Walk offers an enchanting evening that combines community spirit with Halloween magic in the heart of historic downtown Coldwater.
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