2026 Waterwise Garden & Pumpkin Fest
A free morning of family activities at the Waterwise Community Center: crafts, face painting, plants for sale and pumpkins to pick and decorate. Hosted by the Chino Ba...
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October 2026
54 events
Saturday, Oct 3
Friday, Oct 16
Art for Heavenβs Sake Festival
A church-hosted art festival, running since 1979, with 70+ artisans in many media and live music each day.
October at Farmstrong Rescue
Fall festival at an animal rescue farm: rescued donkeys, alpacas and goats, train rides, crafts and a small pumpkin patch. Benefits animal care.
Monday, Oct 19
Halloween Lantern Craft Night
A family craft hour for making a Halloween lantern.
Friday, Oct 23
Escape Halloween Festival
Large electronic music festival with underground DJ stages and thematic performance art.
Sweeney Todd
A musical theatre production at Yucaipa Performing Arts Center in Yucaipa. Details and tickets through Instagram.com.
Saturday, Oct 24
Calico Ghost Town Civil War National Timeline
Living-history weekend in an old mining town with encampments, mock cavalry skirmishes and live period music.
Monday, Oct 26
Nevermore: a Poe murder mystery dinner
An event at The Old Spaghetti Factory in Rancho Cucamonga. Details and tickets through Foothillandvine.com.
Tuesday, Oct 27
Certified Farmers Market
A farmers market at Court Street Square in San Bernardino. Details and tickets through Courtstreetcincy.com.
Open Mic Night
A stand-up comedy show at Ontario Improv in Ontario. Details and tickets through Groupon.com.
Thursday, Oct 29
Carly O'Neill
A live restaurant music at Magic Lamp Inn in Rancho Cucamonga. Details and tickets through Bandsintown.com.
Escape Halloween Festival
An electronic music festival at National Orange Show Event Center in San Bernardino. Details and tickets through Anyticket.com.
Goth Night
A goth club night at The District- Cocktails, Food, Live Music in Redlands. Details and tickets through Instagram.com.
Halloween Run Club
A themed community run at REC Shop Training Facility in Chino. Details and tickets through Instagram.com.
October at Farmstrong Rescue β Our First Little Pumpkin Patch
A fall festival and pumpkin patch at Farmstrong Rescue in Redlands. Details and tickets through Facebook.com.
Spooky Not Spiked Halloween Bash
A halloween community event at Institute-Public Strategies in San Bernardino. Details and tickets through Facebook.com.
Friday, Oct 30
2026 Escape Halloween - 2-Day GA+ Experience Plus
An electronic music concert at National Orange Show Event Center in San Bernardino. Details and tickets through Escapehalloween.frontgatetickets.com.
Annual Halloween Festival
A halloween festival at Fleming Park in Colton. Details and tickets through Facebook.com.
Beetlejuice Drive-In
A drive-in movie screening at Mon Petit Mojave in Yucca Valley. Details and tickets through Facebook.com.
Drag Show
A drag dinner theater at Hamburger Mary's Ontario in Ontario. Details and tickets through Viagogo.pl.
Escape Psycho Circus - Afterparty
An electronic music afterparty at National Orange Show Event Center in San Bernardino. Details and tickets through Bandsintown.com.
IncredABLES Friday Night Fun Club Villains Ball Dance
A themed dance party at Central Park in Rancho Cucamonga. Details and tickets through Facebook.com.
Live Music β Dinner Set: Jaybird & Adair / Boots on the Runway: Line Dancing
A live music and line dancing at Hangar 24 Redlands in Redlands. Details and tickets through Hangar24brewing.com.
Noche de Rock y Cumbia
A latin music night at Third Street Tavern in Highland. Details and tickets through Eventbrite.com.
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