Elmvale Ward Séance

 A once in a lifetime experience, Jaymes invites groups of 18 -20 guests to a chilling recreation of an authentic Victorian Séance, terrifying participants in Ottawa 

Elmvale Ward Séance

A once in a lifetime experience, Jaymes invites groups of 18 – 20 guests to a chilling recreation of an authentic Victorian Séance, terrifying participants in Ottawa 
 

One of the guys in our group started feeling nauseous and then started crying and couldn’t stop…I’m not going to be able to sleep for a couple of days at least.
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“Séance King”
– Toronto Star

“In only two hours, he was able to transform an entire group of people who one might call “experts” in the study of being scared into terrified believers or, at the very least, into people who were questioning their own reality.”
– Rue Morgue

“Even as a paranormal investigator, I wasn’t prepared for what came through”
– Hauntingly Krista

 

After a decade of sold-out séances and more than 25,000 participants, Jaymes returns home to Ottawa and his roots where the seance began for The Elmvale Ward Séance.

Experience undeniable fear in an authentic Victorian séance inside a historic ward, one of Ottawa’s most hidden and darkest secrets.This soul-shaking psychological experience is not intended for the weak or faint of heart. Restricted to ages 18+.

This unsettling historical location is rarely open to the public. Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime terrifying experience. The Séance runs from October to November 2026.

Jaymes has been hosting his Victorian Séance since 2015, with every séance selling out. Secure your spot for this chilling homecoming experience. Tickets sell out fast!

Dates: October 2 – November 30, 2026

Location: Meet inside 1D Studios – 2935 Conroy Rd #100, Ottawa. From here, have some “spirits” while your waiting to be escorted by our tour guide a short walking distance to the Séance Location.

Duration: Approx. 2 hours

Tickets: $66.66 per person (Private group max. 20 ppl – save $300*)

For more information, please visit our F.A.Q

*Not applicable October 15 – November 1

 

One of Toronto’s most terrifying activities.

– Daily Hive

 

Unlike anything I’ve ever encountered.

– Streets of Toronto

 

It got my heart racing.

– The Social

Most scary, mind-bending thing.

– Deepa Prashad, Breakfast Television

 

Most unique experience that entertains the skeptics and believers.

– Rita DeMontis, Toronto Sun

Many people in attendance couldn’t shake the feeling that they had encountered a real ghost.

– Toronto Star

 

Never been so freaked out. I slept with my tv on for days and couldn’t turn all the lights off in my house. Highly recommend. I’ll be going back 1000%!

– Alyssa M, Séance Survivor

So deeply unsettling, it will make your blood run cold.

– Dylan Black, Boom Radio, Rogers TV

 

In ancient cultures he might be seen as a Prophet or Witch. Heck today this might still be the case.

– Mark Cameron, M.B., CIMRO

Extremely terrifying, it is like being in a horror movie.

– Jeff Lichty, Séance Survivor

 

I’m totally freaked out!

– Jeff Hopper, CTV Morning Live

Jaymes’ séance terrified me and I don’t get scared ever. I don’t trust that something didn’t follow me home. It was the scariest experience of my life!

– Horrorama

 

Too frightening!

– The Globe and Mail

TERRIFYING experience but also extremely exhilarating! I had to sage my house afterwards. If you’re a fan of the supernatural, this is for you. If you’re looking for an event that’s unique and exciting, this is definitely for you! I will 100% be going back and bringing everyone I know!

– Jessica L, Séance Survivor

 

I highly recommend it if you don’t want to sleep again.

– Date Night Toronto

 

 

Jaymes has a true talent for captivating his audience and bringing out what truly terrifies them. I don’t think I’ll ever be able to explain what happened or what I saw, but I can’t wait to see it again.

– Candice S, Séance Survivor

 

I screamed, begged to leave, and ran out crying.

– Shayne P, Séance Survivor

So incredible and truly terrifying.

– CP24

 

Bone chilling.

– Narcity Canada

This is how people die in horror movies.

– Marilyn Denis Show

 

I was shocked to find my chest tight and my hand slicked with sweat.

– National Post

This We were scared, excited, curious. All the emotions were being felt

– Kaitlynn Leeb (Wong) actress

 

I Scariest experience in Toronto

– Waveroom

Each show that Jaymes performs hits hard and leaves audience members questioning reality and the power of the human mind. Participating in a Jaymes White event is something that you will remember for the rest of your life.