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Pumpkins by the Sea at Seaside Lagoon in Redondo Beach
October 25: Enjoy games, treats, prizes, and a seaside costume parade for all ages during Pumpkins by the Sea at Seaside Lagoon in Redondo Beach. FREE!
Hangar Halloween at Yanks Air Museum in Chino
October 25: Join Yanks for a fun trick or treat event and activities. Kids in costume receive free admission.
Haunted Hangar at Yanks Air Museum
October 25: Trick-or-treat among vintage aircraft with free entry for kids in costume and fun Halloween activities at Yanks Air Museum.
Happy Hauntings at Point Fermin Lighthouse in San Pedro
October 25: Get spooky and enjoy walking through a haunted lighthouse.
Harvest Festival at Los Cerritos Park in Long Beach
October 25: Enjoy pumpkin decorating, Trunk or Treat, crafts, and country line dancing at the Harvest Festival in Los Cerritos Park. FREE!
Monster Splash at Aquatic Center in Irvine
October 25: Dress in your spooky best and visit the William Woollett Jr. Aquatics Center for a floating pumpkin patch, decoration station, trick-or-treating, rec swim, floating obstacle course, photo booth, and snacks. Registration required.
Trick-or-Treat at the Whittier Museum
October 25: Explore the decorated museum and trick-or-treat, no scare actors or effects just lots of fun and candy!
Dia De Los Muertos Celebration at Mainplace Mall Santa Ana
October 25: Features a day of art, culture, and community with interactive activities for all ages, including live art demonstrations, cultural games, and educational experiences. FREE!
Halloween Spooktacular & Trunk or Treat in Dana Point
October 25: Enjoy games, Trunk or Treat, bounce fun, spooky maze, and a kids’ costume parade at the Dana Point Halloween Spooktacular. FREE!
Día de los Muertos Fiesta in Mission Viejo
October 25: Enjoy live mariachi music, folkloric dance, face painting, arts and crafts, and authentic food. FREE!
Downtown’s Fright Fest on Pine & Promenade
October 25: Enjoy face painting, balloon twisting, pumpkin patch photo ops, and tricked-out car displays by day—then live music, food, and spooky vibes by night at Downtown Long Beach’s Fright Fest. FREE!
Howl-O-Ween Festival with Cal Heights Music
October 25: Join Cal Heights Music for an afternoon of family-friendly spooky fun with music performances, free face painting, photo booth, and more. FREE!
Boo Bash at the Bella Terra in Huntington Beach
October 25: Celebrate Halloween at Bella Terra’s Boo Bash with character meet and greets, face painting, giveaways, and a costume raffle for all ages.
Enchanted Trail at Shipley Nature Center in Huntington Beach
October 25: Follow the enchanted trail for trick-or-seed activities, ghost stories in the redwoods, and a costumed scavenger hunt at Shipley Nature Center. $5 suggested donation. FREEish!
Halloween Spooktacular with City of Newport Beach
October 25: Enjoy trunk-or-treating, games, pumpkin decorating, and a costume contest at Newport Beach’s Halloween Spooktacular. FREE!
The Boo Bop Halloween Music Fest in Pasadena
October 25: Sing, dance, and trick-or-treat at Minibop’s Boo Bop Halloween Music Fest for babies, toddlers, and families.
Festival of Frights & Kartoberfest in Historic Downtown West Covina
October 25: Cruise into Halloween fun with a car show, haunted maze, and costume contests at Festival of Frights & Kartoberfest in Downtown West Covina. FREE!
Trunk-or-Treat in Los Alamitos
October 25: This spooktacular event features trunk-or-treating, pumpkin patch, costume contest, and more.
Mini Monsters Bash at Children’s Museum at La Habra
October 25: Trick-or-treat, explore a corn maze, and enjoy a Mad Scientist Show at the Mini Monsters Bash at The Children’s Museum at La Habra.
Spooky Seas at Ocean Institute in Dana Point
October 25: Play laser tag, explore haunted ships, and meet glowing creatures at Spooky Seas at the Ocean Institute.
Swift Nation: Sing-Along Tribute Show at Irvine Nights at Great Park Live
October 25: Sing along to Taylor’s biggest hits during Swift Nation at Irvine Nights, featuring live music, local food trucks, drinks, and a lively outdoor atmosphere at Great Park Live.
Haute Dog Howl’oween Parade in Long Beach
October 26: See 400+ costumed dogs as they parade around. Halloween costume parade for kids and adults with prizes too. FREE!
Smorgasburg x KCRW Family Day: Spookysburg! at the ROW DTLA
October 26: Trick-or-treat through Smorgasburg, enjoy live DJs, storytime, crafts, and a costume parade during Spookysburg Family Day at ROW DTLA. FREE!
Mass Zombie Ride at Pixie Toys in Long Beach
October 26: Join the spooky neighborhood bike ride with zombie makeup, music, and prizes for the best costumes. FREE!
Día de los Muertos Festival at Muckenthaler Cultural Center in Fullerton
October 26: Enjoy festive activities for the whole family, live music, local artisans, and arts and crafts for kids. FREE!
Dia de los Muertos Festival at the Museum of Latin American Art
OCTOBER 26: The free family festival includes an all-day DJ on stage, cultural performances including Folklorico and mariachis, Catrina contest, art workshops, face painting, sugar skulls, delicious food and more., plus local merchants and artisans.
Halloween Trick-or-Treat at Ventura Harbor Village
October 26: Trick-or-treat along the waterfront, enjoy magician shows, a kids dance party, crafts, and a skeleton hunt at Ventura Harbor Village. FREE!
Día de los Muertos at LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes
October 26: Celebrate life and remembrance through dance, music, and hands-on crafts at Día de los Muertos Family Day at LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes. FREE with RSVP!
Halloween Spooktacular at Cerritos Towne Center
October 26: Family-friendly entertainment, including trick-or-treat candy stations, character meet and greets, balloon twisters, kids' crafts and a live DJ spinning festive Halloween-themed music!
Family Rave: Spooky Beats ’n Treats in Long Beach
October 26: Dance under the lights with house DJs, crafts, and a multi-sensory dance floor at the Family Rave: Spooky Beats ’n Treats in Long Beach.
Día de los Muertos Festival in San Pedro
October 26: Celebrate life and Latin heritage at San Pedro’s Día de los Muertos Festival with live music, altars, crafts, and a Catrina costume contest. FREE!
Dia de los Muertos at Heritage Museum OC
October 26: Celebrate with live entertainment, food, vendors, community altar, arts and crafts and more!
Free Halloween Dance Class at Burgess Cotillion in Long Beach
OCTOBER 27: Try out Burgess Cotillion at their Halloween-themed "Spooky Spectacular" this month, with a free class for anyone new to the program. Participants enjoy dancing, refreshments, games, and prizes.
Cops N’ Goblins with City of Buena Park
October 29: Bring your little goblins out for a Halloween and trick-or-treat experience as brought to you by your Buena Park Police Department and Community Services Department.
Halloween and Movie Night at Pacific City in Huntington Beach
October 29: Trick-or-treat, dance, and watch The Addams Family under the stars at Pacific City’s Halloween Fun + Movie Night. FREE!
Treats in the Streets Autumn Festival in Orange
October 30: More info coming soon
OktoBOOfest at Downtown Fullerton Plaza
October 30: Get spook with a trick-or-treating, kids parade, pie-eating contest, food, and brews at OktoBOOfest in Fullerton. FREE!
Peter Pan Goes Wrong at La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts
October 31 - November 23: Laugh out loud as Peter Pan Goes Wrong takes over La Mirada Theatre — a family-friendly comedy of flying fails and theatrical chaos.
Halloween Party at Kidspace in Pasadena
October 31: Join the Children’s Museum at La Habra for a Halloween Parade, face painting, and balloon fun at their daytime Halloween Party!
Halloween Spooktacular at Stonewood Center
October 31: Visit Stonewood Center for crafts, photos with the Addams family, and store to store trick-or-treating.
Halloween Spooktacular at Anaheim Hills Festival
October 31: Trick-or-treat, dance to a live DJ, and enjoy balloon twisting and face painting. FREE!
Old Pasadena Halloween Celebration
OCTOBER 31: Come out for a frightfully good time with the whole family, Friday, 5-8 p.m. Nearly 100 businesses will offer treats to costumed children! It makes for a safe and festive evening along Colorado Boulevard and adjacent streets. Look for the orange Treat Stop signs in the windows to find the goodies!
Halloween Event and Pumpkin Patch in Downey
October 31: An annual Halloween event featuring carnival games, face painting, creepy crawl maze, inflatables, food trucks, and more!
Halloween Festival at Los Cerritos Center
October 31: Join the City of Cerritos at Los Cerritos Center for a fun evening with costume parades, entertainment, game booths, food trucks, and rides. Unlimited all-night ride wristbands available for purchase.
Halloween Spooktacular in Hawaiian Gardens
October 31: Celebrate Día de los Muertos with games, treats, scare zones, and a community ofrenda at Hawaiian Gardens’ Halloween Spooktacular. FREE!
Halloween Carnivals with City of Lakewood Parks
OCTOBER 31: Halloween Carnivals will be held at Biscailuz, Bloomfield, Bolivar, Boyar, Del Valle, Mayfair, Palms and San Martin parks. Activities include: game booths, special contests, prizes and candy. Haunted Houses will be held at Bolivar, Del Valle, San Martin and Palms parks. Inflatable attractions for an additional fee will be at Mayfair Park.
Halloween Spooktacular & Trunk or Treat in Artesia
October 31: Visit Artesia Park for a night of music, candy, costume contests, food trucks, laser tag, and decorated trunk or treat vehicles.
Día de los Muertos at Hollywood Forever Cemetery
November 1: Celebrate life and memory at Hollywood Forever’s Día de los Muertos with altars, live music, food, Aztec dancers, and Disney Pixar's Coco under the stars.
En Memoria at Pomona Fairplex
November 1: This Día de los Muertos celebration blends traditional altar making with the vibrant artistry of lowrider car culture.
Family Camp in Lakewood
November 1-2: Parents and their children ages 3-11 can enjoy an outdoor experience together and spend a night out under the stars at Monte Verde Park. Activities include games, crafts, nature walks, roasting marshmallows and singing around the campfire. All meals and snacks are prepared so parents can sit back, relax and enjoy nature with their children.
Disclaimer: The Kidsguide team does their best to keep event details accurate at the time of posting, but information can change without notice! Be sure to double-check with the event organizer before heading out. Kidsguide is not responsible for any errors, omissions, or changes on our calendar—we’re just here to help you find the fun!
