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179 events
Oct30Fri

After Hours

Fri, Oct 30  ·  9:00 PM
Le Coq, La Jolla

A costume dance party at Le Coq in La Jolla. Details and tickets through Instagram.com.

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Oct30Fri

Beach Run & Recovery

Fri, Oct 30  ·  12:30 PM
Soul Plunge, La Jolla

A beach running and fitness at Soul Plunge in La Jolla. Details and tickets through Instagram.com.

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Oct30Fri

Chromeo (DJ Set)

Fri, Oct 30  ·  10:00 PM
Nova SD, San Diego

A Pop music event at Nova SD. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Oct30Fri

Día de los Muertos

Fri, Oct 30  ·  5:30 PM
Reds Whites and Brews, Ramona

A day of the dead celebration at Reds Whites and Brews in Ramona. Details and tickets through Instagram.com.

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Oct30Fri

Día de Muertos & Undas

Fri, Oct 30  ·  5:00 PM
ARTS CENTER, National City

A cultural community festival at ARTS CENTER in National City. Details and tickets through Facebook.com.

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Oct30Fri

Ghoul's Night Out

Fri, Oct 30  ·  8:00 PM
Marina Village, San Diego

A sober halloween party at Marina Village in San Diego. Details and tickets through Facebook.com.

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Oct30Fri

Grim

Fri, Oct 30  ·  7:30 PM
Mandell Weiss Theatre, La Jolla

A theatrical performance at Mandell Weiss Theatre in La Jolla. Details and tickets through Viagogo.pl.

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Oct30Fri

Halloween Card Show

Fri, Oct 30  ·  5:00 PM
BNS Brewing and Distillery., Santee

A trading card convention at BNS Brewing and Distillery. in Santee. Details and tickets through Eventbrite.com.

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Oct30Fri

Halloween Happening

Fri, Oct 30  ·  3:30 PM
Coronado Community Center, Coronado

A family halloween festival at Coronado Community Center in Coronado. Details and tickets through Coronadotimes.com.

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Oct30Fri

Kirk Fox

Fri, Oct 30  ·  7:00 PM
The Comedy Store - La Jolla, La Jolla

A stand-up comedy at The Comedy Store - La Jolla in La Jolla. Details and tickets through Gotickets.com.

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Oct30Fri

Mainstage Show

Fri, Oct 30  ·  7:30 PM
National Comedy Theatre, San Diego

An improvised comedy show at National Comedy Theatre in San Diego. Details and tickets through Nationalcomedy.com.

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Oct30Fri

Spooky Sessions Party

Fri, Oct 30  ·  4:30 PM
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, La Jolla

A halloween party at Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego in La Jolla. Details and tickets through Instagram.com.

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Oct30Fri

Sunset Sessions – Live Music

Fri, Oct 30  ·  5:00 PM
Fox Point Farms, Encinitas

A live music and food festival at Fox Point Farms in Encinitas. Details and tickets through Facebook.com.

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Oct29Thu

The Haunted Carwash

Oct 16 to 17 and Oct 23 to 24 and Oct 29 to 30
Carlsbad

A drive-through Halloween haunt with performers, fog, lighting and special effects.

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Oct30Fri

Theo Katzman

Fri, Oct 30  ·  9:00 PM
Music Box, San Diego

A Pop music event at Music Box. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Oct29Thu

Buckets & Booze

Thu, Oct 29  ·  5:00 PM
The Crossings at Carlsbad, Carlsbad

A halloween golf social at The Crossings at Carlsbad in Carlsbad. Details and tickets through Instagram.com.

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Oct29Thu

Improvised Musical

Thu, Oct 29  ·  7:30 PM
National Comedy Theatre, San Diego

An improvised musical comedy at National Comedy Theatre in San Diego. Details and tickets through Nationalcomedy.com.

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LEGOLAND Brick-or-Treat

Select dates through Nov 1  ·  Select dates
LEGOLAND California, Carlsbad

Trick-or-treating, themed entertainment, LEGO characters and family activities.

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San Diego Zoo HalGLOWeen

Fri-Sun through Nov 1  ·  Fri-Sun from 5 PM
San Diego Zoo, San Diego

Family entertainment, decorations, music, costumed characters and Halloween activities at night.

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SeaWorld Halloween Spooktacular

Fri-Sun through Nov 1  ·  Fri-Sun
SeaWorld San Diego, San Diego

A family-friendly celebration with trick-or-treating, live entertainment and characters.

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The Count's Halloween Spooktacular

Select dates through Nov 1  ·  Select dates (Sat-Sun)
Sesame Place San Diego, Chula Vista

Trick-or-treating, Halloween shows, the Sesame Street Halloween Parade, rides and costumed characters.

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The Haunted Amusement Park

Select nights through Nov 1  ·  Select nights
El Cajon

An outdoor scare trail through a former amusement park.

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The Haunted Trail of Balboa Park

Select nights through Nov 1  ·  Select nights
Balboa Park, San Diego

An outdoor haunted trail and maze with elaborate sets and live scare actors. (One source says it opens Oct 1.)

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