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Oct 30 Fri

Kamp Kaos

Fri, Oct 30  ·  7:00 PM
Kamp Kaos, Riverside
1.2 mi away

A haunted maze festival at Kamp Kaos in Riverside. Details and tickets through Facebook.com.

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Oct 29 Thu

Halloween Carnival

Thu, Oct 29  ·  5:00 PM
Nichols Park: Joyce Jackson Community Center, Riverside
4.6 mi away

A family halloween festival at Nichols Park: Joyce Jackson Community Center in Riverside. Details and tickets through Funwithkidsinla.com.

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Oct 24 Sat

Eastvale Sunset Cinema Drive-In: Double Feature

Sat, Oct 24  ·  Gates 6 PM, movie at sunset
Eastvale Sunset Cinema, Eastvale
about 5.1 mi (city area)

A two-movie drive-in night: Toy Story 5 and Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl. Eastvale residents get one free ticket per car; others pay $10.

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Oct 31 Sat

Annual Carnival on Appletree

Sat, Oct 31  ·  5:30 PM
Copper Creek Park, Riverside
about 6.0 mi (city area)

A family community carnival at Copper Creek Park in Riverside. Details and tickets through Facebook.com.

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Oct 31 Sat

Bat Walk Night Adventure

Sat, Oct 31  ·  5:30 PM
Art Smith Trailhead, Riverside
about 6.0 mi (city area)

A guided night hike at Art Smith Trailhead in Riverside. Details and tickets through Facebook.com.

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Oct 31 Sat

Beetlejuice After Dark

Sat, Oct 31  ·  11:59 PM
Wild West Social, Riverside
about 6.0 mi (city area)

A halloween costume party at Wild West Social in Riverside. Details and tickets through Eventhound.com.

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Oct 31 Sat

Festival of Frights: Down the Witches Path

Sat, Oct 31  ·  11:00 AM
La Quinta Library, Riverside
about 6.0 mi (city area)

A halloween community festival at La Quinta Library in Riverside. Details and tickets through Facebook.com.

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Oct 31 Sat

Howl-O-Ween

Sat, Oct 31  ·  9:00 AM
The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens, Riverside
about 6.0 mi (city area)

A halloween festival at The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens in Riverside. Details and tickets through Livingdesert.org.

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Oct 31 Sat

Spooky Fun

Sat, Oct 31  ·  3:00 PM
Nuview Library, Riverside
about 6.0 mi (city area)

A halloween community festival at Nuview Library in Riverside. Details and tickets through Rivlib.net.

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Oct 31 Sat

Stampede Halloween Bash

Sat, Oct 31  ·  6:00 PM
Temecula Stampede, Riverside
about 6.0 mi (city area)

An event at Temecula Stampede in Riverside. Details and tickets through Instagram.com.

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Oct 31 Sat

Sugarplum Zoo Halloween

Sat, Oct 31  ·  9:00 AM
Sugarplum zoo, Riverside
about 6.0 mi (city area)

A family halloween festival at Sugarplum zoo in Riverside. Details and tickets through Instagram.com.

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Oct 31 Sat

The Cave After Dark

Sat, Oct 31
The Cave at Oak Mountain Winery, Riverside
about 6.0 mi (city area)

A halloween costume party at The Cave at Oak Mountain Winery in Riverside. Details and tickets through Visittemeculavalley.com.

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Oct 30 Fri

DJ Set

Fri, Oct 30  ·  10:00 PM
Pechanga Resort Casino, Riverside
about 6.0 mi (city area)

A live dj set at Pechanga Resort Casino in Riverside. Details and tickets through Pechanga.com.

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Oct 30 Fri

Halloween & Dia de Muertos

Fri, Oct 30  ·  8:00 PM
Boston's Restaurant & Sports Bar, Riverside
about 6.0 mi (city area)

A latin music night at Boston's Restaurant & Sports Bar in Riverside. Details and tickets through Doordash.com.

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Oct 30 Fri

Halloween Carnival & Haunted House

Fri, Oct 30  ·  4:00 PM
James O. Jessie Desert Highland Unity Center, Riverside
about 6.0 mi (city area)

A carnaval d'halloween at James O. Jessie Desert Highland Unity Center in Riverside. Details and tickets through Oazis.app.

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Oct 30 Fri

Halloween Party

Fri, Oct 30  ·  7:30 PM
CJ's Sports Grill & Turf Club, Riverside
about 6.0 mi (city area)

A holiday celebration at CJ's Sports Grill & Turf Club in Riverside. Details and tickets through Facebook.com.

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Oct 30 Fri

Magnesia Canyon Hike

Fri, Oct 30  ·  8:30 AM
Blixeth Mountain Park, Riverside
about 6.0 mi (city area)

A guided nature hike at Blixeth Mountain Park in Riverside. Details and tickets through Facebook.com.

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Oct 30 Fri

Story Time Among Sycamores

Fri, Oct 30  ·  10:00 AM
Sycamore Creek Interpretive Center, Riverside
about 6.0 mi (city area)

A children's story time at Sycamore Creek Interpretive Center in Riverside. Details and tickets through Facebook.com.

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Oct 21 Wed

Weekly Calendar

Oct 21 to 28  ·  4:00 PM
Temecula Sports Lounge/Restaurant, Riverside
about 6.0 mi (city area)

A weekly nightlife events at Temecula Sports Lounge/Restaurant in Riverside. Details and tickets through Facebook.com.

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Oct 22 Thu

Experience RUSD Air Show Showcase

Thu, Oct 22  ·  4:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Riverside Municipal Airport, Riverside
about 6.0 mi (city area)

Free public event with aviation exhibits, flight displays and family-friendly booths highlighting student achievements.

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Oct 17 Sat

Dogtoberfest

Sat, Oct 17  ·  11 AM to 3 PM
Riverside Harley-Davidson, Riverside
about 6.0 mi (city area)

A motorcycle-dealership party for dogs and their owners, with a costume contest, photo booth, rescue groups and free treats and food.

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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 26 mi (city area)

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

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Orange County Haunted Ghost Walks

Select dates through Oct 30
Old Towne Orange, Orange
about 26 mi (city area)

A guided evening walk through Old Towne Orange, stopping at antique shops, restaurants and a former funeral parlor said to be haunted.

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Haunted Fullerton Walking Tour

Wednesdays, Thursdays & Fridays in October, plus Oct 31
Downtown Fullerton, Fullerton
about 27 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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Halloween Time at the Disneyland Resort

Through Oct 31  ·  Park hours
Disneyland Resort, Anaheim
about 27 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
about 27 mi (city area)

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

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