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212 events
Oct14Wed

Halloween Animal Art Preschool Class

Fri, Oct 9 and Wed, Oct 14 and Wed, Oct 28 and Fri, Oct 30
Irvine Regional Park, Orange
about 4.8 mi (city area)

A preschool class for ages 3-4 with Halloween crafts and animal visits. $5 per child; register by phone.

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Oct19Mon

The Great Pumpkin Weigh Off

Mon, Oct 19
Irvine Regional Park, Orange
about 4.8 mi (city area)

Local growers compete for the prize for the biggest pumpkin while the pumpkin patch's regular activities stay open.

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Oct24Sat

Halloween Zoo-tacular at the OC Zoo

Sat, Oct 24
OC Zoo, Irvine Regional Park, Orange
about 4.8 mi (city area)

Trick-or-treat, hunt for clues and make spooky crafts while the animals get treat-stuffed pumpkins. Free with zoo admission ($2).

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Oct24Sat

Halloween Festival (Stanton)

Sat, Oct 24
Stanton Central Park, Stanton
about 5.2 mi (city area)

Games, entertainment, costume contests and food trucks for all ages; no pre-registration.

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Oct16Fri

Silverado Days

Oct 16 to 18  ·  Times vary
William Peak Park, Buena Park
about 5.3 mi (city area)

An 89th-year community fair with carnival rides, food, live entertainment and the pie-eating contest.

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Oct28Wed

Cops N' Goblins

Wed, Oct 28  ·  2 to 6 PM
Buena Park City Hall, Buena Park
about 5.3 mi (city area)

Activities, costume contests, games and trunk-or-treating, co-hosted with the Buena Park Police Department.

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Oct13Tue

Mr. Jack-o-lantern's Pumpkin Patch

Oct 1 to 31
Mr. Jack O' Lanterns Pumpkin Patch, Brea
about 5.7 mi (city area)

A family pumpkin patch with games and activities, birthday and field-trip bookings, and pumpkins, gourds, squash, corn stalks and hay for sale.

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Oct17Sat

Jack Whitehall

Sat, Oct 17  ·  6:00 PM
Brea Improv, Brea
about 5.7 mi (city area)

A Comedy arts and theatre event at Brea Improv. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Oct18Sun

Jack Whitehall

Sun, Oct 18  ·  6:00 PM
Brea Improv, Brea
about 5.7 mi (city area)

A Comedy arts and theatre event at Brea Improv. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Oct21Wed

Joe Fenti

Wed, Oct 21  ·  8:00 PM
Brea Improv, Brea
about 5.7 mi (city area)

A live event at Brea Improv. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Oct22Thu

Ben Bankas

Thu, Oct 22  ·  7:30 PM
Brea Improv, Brea
about 5.7 mi (city area)

A live event at Brea Improv. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Oct23Fri

Aida Rodriguez

Fri, Oct 23  ·  9:45 PM
Brea Improv, Brea
about 5.7 mi (city area)

A Comedy arts and theatre event at Brea Improv. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Oct23Fri

ISMO

Fri, Oct 23  ·  7:30 PM
Brea Improv, Brea
about 5.7 mi (city area)

A Comedy arts and theatre event at Brea Improv. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Oct24Sat

ISMO

Sat, Oct 24  ·  7:00 PM
Brea Improv, Brea
about 5.7 mi (city area)

A Comedy arts and theatre event at Brea Improv. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Oct25Sun

Kanan Gill: Not This Again

Sun, Oct 25  ·  6:00 PM
Brea Improv, Brea
about 5.7 mi (city area)

A Comedy arts and theatre event at Brea Improv. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Oct28Wed

Michael Palascak

Wed, Oct 28  ·  8:00 PM
Brea Improv, Brea
about 5.7 mi (city area)

A Comedy arts and theatre event at Brea Improv. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Oct29Thu

Orlando Leyba

Thu, Oct 29  ·  8:00 PM
Brea Improv, Brea
about 5.7 mi (city area)

A Comedy arts and theatre event at Brea Improv. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Halloween Time at the Disneyland Resort

Through Oct 31  ·  Park hours
Disneyland Resort, Anaheim
under 1 mi (city area)

Giant pumpkins on Main Street, Haunted Mansion Holiday and Halloween overlays on popular rides.

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Oogie Boogie Bash

Select nights through Oct 31  ·  6:00 to 11:00 PM
Disney California Adventure, Anaheim
under 1 mi (city area)

Separately ticketed Halloween party with a parade, Villains Grove and treat trails. Often sells out early.

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Haunted Fullerton Walking Tour

Wednesdays, Thursdays & Fridays in October, plus Oct 31
Downtown Fullerton, Fullerton
about 2.4 mi (city area)

A guided downtown walk that blends local history with stops at reputedly haunted landmarks, led by the Fullerton Museum Center. Tours run Wednesdays through Fridays in...

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Howl-O-Ween at Great Wolf Lodge

Sep 24 to Oct 31
Great Wolf Lodge, Garden Grove
about 4.6 mi (city area)

Halloween programming at the resort, including a trick-or-treat trail, yoga, a dance party and an art class.

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Irvine Park Railroad Pumpkin Patch

Daily through Oct 31  ·  10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Irvine Regional Park, Orange
about 4.8 mi (city area)

Train rides through the park, hayrides, moon bounces and a Great Pumpkin weigh-off.

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