Nov4Wed
Farmers' Market & Family Festival
A community festival at Northridge Farmers Market and Family Festival in Northridge. Details and tickets through Couchsurfing.com.
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Nov2Mon
Family Fest Dia de los Muertos
A cultural family festival at Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills. Details and tickets through Laparent.com.
Nov1Sun
Boo at the L.A. Zoo
LA's beloved family Halloween tradition with trick-or-treating stations, keeper talks and animal pumpkin enrichment.
Oct31Sat
Dia de los Muertos Celebration at the Pier
Seventh annual free, family-friendly Dia de los Muertos programming on the Santa Monica Pier.
Oct30Fri
L.A. Comic Con
Comics, gaming, cosplay and pop culture, with guests Nicolas Cage, Hayden Christensen and Aaron Paul.
Nov1Sun
The 4th Annual Great Pumpkin Bash
A family eco festival at Pan Pacific Park in Los Angeles. Details and tickets through Eventbrite.com.
Nov1Sun
Tricks and Treats: A Family-Friendly Halloween Celebration
A family halloween festival at Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia. Details and tickets through Facebook.com.
Oct31Sat
Burbank Halloween Carnival
A carnival for children ages 3 to 11. $5 per child.
Oct31Sat
Dia de los Muertos Festival at Rio de Los Angeles State Park
Outdoor family festival celebrating Mexican heritage with music and games.
Oct31Sat
Glendora Halloween Carnival
A carnival with bounce houses, food and attractions. $15 presale; $20 day of.
Oct31Sat
Halloween Festival for Kids (DTLA)
A family-friendly Halloween celebration downtown.
Oct31Sat
Lakewood Halloween Carnivals
Free Halloween celebrations at eight Lakewood parks.
Oct30Fri
Fall Fun Festival
A family autumn festival at San Gabriel Mission Playhouse in San Gabriel. Details and tickets through Pbssocal.org.
Oct30Fri
Halloween Family Night
A family halloween festival at Unite Cultural Center in Canoga Park. Details and tickets through Facebook.com.
Oct30Fri
SGLA Annual Spooktacular
A halloween family festival at Stomping Ground L.A. in Los Angeles. Details and tickets through Facebook.com.
Oct29Thu
Fright Fest
A family halloween festival at Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia. Details and tickets through Instagram.com.
Oct23Fri
Bluey's Big Play Live!
Stage show bringing the Bluey characters to life with custom puppetry and an original story.
Oct24Sat
Marina Spooktacular: Halloween by the Harbor
A two-day festival with fun and scares for all ages; the frights intensify after dark.
Oct25Sun
The Wizard of Oz
Family-friendly stage production of the classic story by the Nine O'Clock Players.
Oct24Sat
Dia de los Muertos at Hollywood Forever
An altars exhibition, ceremonial procession, stages, a Children's Plaza, arts and crafts and food.
Oct24Sat
Festival of Frights
Trick-or-treat stations, vendors and more.
Oct24Sat
Grand Ave Arts: All Access
Free 10th anniversary open house across 14 cultural institutions with family activities, live performances and an LA Opera costume showcase.
Oct24Sat
Hocus-Pocus Car and Bike Show
Halloween-themed classic cars and motorcycles, trunk-or-treat, costume contests and a 50/50 raffle.
Oct24Sat
Monster Mash Halloween Carnival
A family carnival with a haunted house, games, costume contest and food, plus a 21+ Graveyard Lounge.
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Night of the Jack
A reimagined one-mile trail of glowing pumpkins and immersive displays.
SeasonMulti-week
Six Flags Tricks & Treats and Fright Fest
Family-friendly daytime Halloween (Tricks & Treats) and nighttime scares (Fright Fest).
SeasonMulti-week
Gilchrist Farm Festival & Patch
Free admission; pay per activity. (Start date shown as Oct 1; the source says "through Oct 31.")
SeasonMulti-week
Halloween at Kidspace
A month-long Halloween celebration at Kidspace Children's Museum.
SeasonMulti-week
Disney's Beauty and the Beast at the Pantages
The 30th anniversary of the breathtaking musical.
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