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Halloween Festival for Kids (DTLA)
A family-friendly Halloween celebration downtown.
On set dates
104 events
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Halloween Fright Night
A halloween costume party at The Office Bar & Grill in Los Angeles. Details and tickets through Instagram.com.
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Halloween Harvest Event
A halloween family festival at Hidden Valley Plaza in Corona. Details and tickets through Facebook.com.
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Halloween in the Village
Trick-or-treating, crafts, games and a costume contest.
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Halloween Movies at The Frida Cinema
A halloween film screening at The Frida Cinema in Santa Ana. Details and tickets through Theguideoc.com.
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Halloween Planetarium Show: Witch's Ride
A planetarium show at Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History in Santa Barbara. Details and tickets through Sbnature.org.
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Halloween Skate Session
A halloween roller skating at Moonlight Rollerway in Glendale. Details and tickets through Moonlightrollerway.com.
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Halloween Spooktacular
A halloween festival at Anaheim Hills Festival in Anaheim. Details and tickets through Villapark.co.
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Halloween Spooktacular at Anaheim Hills Festival
Trick-or-treating at participating shops and restaurants, with a DJ, face painting, balloon art and photo spots.
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Halloween Time at Museum of Make Believe
A Halloween session at the storybook-forest museum: craft a potion bottle, design a mini fall scene, and enjoy wine and sugar cookies.
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Harvest Festival
An autumn community festival at First Baptist Church of Walnut Valley in Walnut. Details and tickets through Facebook.com.
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Harvest Festival & Trunk or Treat
An autumn community festival at Living Word Assembly in Chino. Details and tickets through Facebook.com.
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HB Downtown Surf City Spooktacular
Main Street turns into a trick-or-treat route with a monster march, costume contest, character appearances and the Boo Wave, supporting Waymakers.
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Hometown Halloween Festival
A family halloween festival at Memorial Park in Sierra Madre. Details and tickets through Safecleanwaterla.org.
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Jax Plays Dead - Halloween
A halloween concert at SOhO Restaurant & Music Club in Santa Barbara. Details and tickets through Facebook.com.
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Lakewood Halloween Carnivals
Free Halloween celebrations at eight Lakewood parks.
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OC Fairgrounds Nightmare Halloween Costume Party
An all-ages Halloween costume party with music, entertainment, food and lights.
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Pumpkin Palooza at Discovery Cube Orange County
Halloween-themed science and hands-on activities at the museum, presented with OC Waste & Recycling. Ticketed; kids under 3 free; parking $10.
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Spooky Seduction: A Halloween Cabaret | Burlesque, DJ & Dancing
A halloween cabaret show at Sessions Retreat & Hotel in Big Bear Lake. Details and tickets through Facebook.com.
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THE MAZE Halloween: Arts District Block Party
A massive indoor and outdoor party featuring Arcade Fire (DJ set), The Blaze and Claude VonStroke.
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the smash shack la presents Halloween Night
A halloween party at Three Weavers Brewing Company in Inglewood. Details and tickets through Eventbrite.com.
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Trick or Treat at Brea Mall
Trick-or-treating at participating stores in the mall.
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Trick or Treat on Main Street
Trick-or-treating at participating shops along Main Street.
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Trick or Treat Symphony
A family concert with crafts and more.
Running all season
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Bates Nut Farm Pumpkin Patch
Pumpkins, hayrides, corn mazes and farm animals.
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Bob Baker Marionette Theater Hallowe'en Spooktacular
A family-friendly hour-long boo-sical revue with 100+ puppets and a Dia de los Muertos sequence. (Start date shown as September.)
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Carlsbad Strawberry Company Pumpkin Patch
Pumpkin picking and fall activities.
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Carved at Descanso Gardens
A festive fall evening of glowing jack-o'-lanterns, giant hand-carved pumpkins and illuminated railroad displays.
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Gilchrist Farm Festival & Patch
Free admission; pay per activity. (Start date shown as Oct 1; the source says "through Oct 31.")
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Halloween at Kidspace
A month-long Halloween celebration at Kidspace Children's Museum.
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