Oct23Fri
La Bota: A Bailar
A World music event at Alta Sea. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.
On set dates
334 events
Oct21Wed
Brandon T. Jackson with Chaunte Wayans
Pre-Halloween stand-up showcase with Damon Wayans Jr., Earthquake and Daphnique Springs. Adults only.
Oct22Thu
Brighter Tomorrows
Las Candalistas fall fundraiser with boutique shopping, buffet lunch, champagne and guest speakers Chris Nichols and Charles Phoenix.
Oct22Thu
Megan Woods: The Truth Tour - Pomona, CA
A Religious music event at The Cathedral. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.
Oct22Thu
Momo Rodriguez Halloween Show
A Comedy arts and theatre event at The Stand Up Comedy Club. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.
Oct21Wed
Chaunte Wayans & Friends
A Comedy arts and theatre event at The Stand Up Comedy Club. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.
Oct21Wed
Halloween Trick-or-Treat Festival at The Point
Morning family Halloween event with trick-or-treating, strolling characters, balloons and live music. Scan a QR code at check-in.
Oct20Tue
The Nightmare
Live late-night, adult-only performance series (the run continues into early December).
Oct18Sun
AIDS Walk Los Angeles
Celebrating life, honoring those lost and taking action against HIV.
Oct18Sun
Calabasas Pumpkin Festival
A marketplace, pumpkin dishes, live bands and a pumpkin patch.
Oct16Fri
Dog Man - The Musical
Family musical adaptation, final weekend.
Oct16Fri
Fall Frenzy
Free outdoor autumn festival with a glow roller rink and a drone display.
Oct16Fri
LA Haunted Hayride
Immersive nighttime horror hayride, final weekend. Not for kids.
Oct17Sat
Porchfest LA
Free pop-up performances by local musicians, comedians and storytellers on porches, lawns and patios. Sunday lineup at Barnsdall Art Park.
Oct18Sun
Sherman Oaks Street Fair
Live entertainment, a cocktail lounge, a carnival with a Ferris wheel, a pet zone, food and vendors.
Oct17Sat
24th Annual So Cal Strollathon
Family-friendly walkathon with booths and entertainment raising funds for Rett syndrome research.
Oct17Sat
All Black Comedy Jam
A live event at The Stand Up Comedy Club. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.
Oct17Sat
Fairplex Oktoberfest
The 12th annual Oktoberfest with German beers, hearty eats and live music.
Oct17Sat
LA Galaxy vs. San Diego FC
MLS soccer match: LA Galaxy host San Diego FC in Carson.
Oct17Sat
Spookchella
Afternoon music festival and night market with free trick-or-treating for kids and a costume contest.
Oct17Sat
Taste of Soul
A celebration of Black culture with music, food, health screenings and community resources.
Oct17Sat
The Hollow Awakens
Indoor-outdoor Halloween adventure with haunted worlds and trick-or-treating.
Oct17Sat
THE REFLEXX -- 80's NEW WAVE PARTY! with Special Guests CLIVE FARRINGTON (WHEN IN ROME) and TIM McGOVERN (BURNING SESSIONS)
A Pop music event at Gaslamp Long Beach. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.
Oct16Fri
80's with Knyght Ryder
A Rock music event at Gaslamp Long Beach. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.
Running all season
13 listingsSeasonMulti-week
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.)
SeasonMulti-week
Delusion: Den of the Mosquito
Jon Braver's darkly narrative interactive play.
SeasonMulti-week
Los Angeles Haunted Hayride
LA's ultimate Halloween event, a world-famous haunted hayride.
SeasonMulti-week
Night of the Jack
A reimagined one-mile trail of glowing pumpkins and immersive displays.
SeasonMulti-week
Queen Mary's Dark Harbor
A massive Halloween festival with haunted mazes, monsters, live entertainment, themed bars and carnival rides.
SeasonMulti-week
Six Flags Tricks & Treats and Fright Fest
Family-friendly daytime Halloween (Tricks & Treats) and nighttime scares (Fright Fest).
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