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Oct3Sat

2026 Waterwise Garden & Pumpkin Fest

Sat, Oct 3  ·  9 AM to noon
Waterwise Community Center, Montclair
under 1 mi (city area)

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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Oct31Sat

Harvest Fest

Sat, Oct 31  ·  5:00 PM
Victory Outreach Ontario Bilingual Church, Ontario
2.2 mi away

A family harvest festival at Victory Outreach Ontario Bilingual Church in Ontario. Details and tickets through Facebook.com.

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Oct31Sat

Halloween at Center Ice

Sat, Oct 31  ·  4:45 PM
Center Ice Skating Arena, Ontario
2.6 mi away

A halloween festival at Center Ice Skating Arena in Ontario. Details and tickets through Instagram.com.

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Oct31Sat

Harvest Festival & Trunk or Treat

Sat, Oct 31  ·  6:30 PM
Living Word Assembly, Chino
2.7 mi away

An autumn community festival at Living Word Assembly in Chino. Details and tickets through Facebook.com.

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Oct31Sat

NIGHT OF SINISTER SEDUCTION

Sat, Oct 31  ·  7:00 PM
The Fox Theater, Pomona
about 3.9 mi (city area)

A Classical arts and theatre event at The Fox Theater. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Oct23Fri

Haunted House at Palomares

Oct 23 to 24  ·  Oct 23 from 6 PM; Oct 24 until 9 PM
Palomares Park, Pomona
about 3.9 mi (city area)

A two-day haunted house event at Palomares Park.

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Oct17Sat

Fairplex Oktoberfest

Fri, Oct 2 and Sat, Oct 3 and Fri, Oct 9 and Sat, Oct 10 and Fri, Oct 16 and Sat, Oct 17  ·  6 to 11 PM
Pomona Fairplex, Pomona
about 3.9 mi (city area)

The 12th annual Oktoberfest with German beers, hearty eats and live music.

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Oct11Sun

Pomona Swap Meet & Classic Car Show

Sun, Aug 16 and Sun, Oct 11  ·  5 AM to 2 PM
Fairplex, Pomona
about 3.9 mi (city area)

Thousands of classic cars and over 2,400 swap spaces of car parts and accessories.

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Jul11Sat

LA Pet Fair

Jul 11 to 12  ·  Sat 10 AM-6 PM; Sun 11 AM-5 PM
Pomona Fairplex, Pomona
about 3.9 mi (city area)

Bird, aquarium, succulent and reptile super shows plus pet supplies and education.

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Oct29Thu

Carly O'Neill

Thu, Oct 29  ·  5:30 PM
Magic Lamp Inn, Rancho Cucamonga
4.1 mi away

A live restaurant music at Magic Lamp Inn in Rancho Cucamonga. Details and tickets through Bandsintown.com.

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Oct30Fri

Saturday Live Music

Fri, Oct 30  ·  6:00 PM
Metabolic Brewing Co. Alternative Craft, Ontario
4.2 mi away

A live brewery music at Metabolic Brewing Co. Alternative Craft in Ontario. Details and tickets through Metabolicbrewing.com.

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Oct30Fri

Stamp & Scrapbook Expo Ontario

Fri, Oct 30  ·  9:00 AM
Ontario Convention Center, Ontario
4.8 mi away

A scrapbooking and craft expo at Ontario Convention Center in Ontario. Details and tickets through Facebook.com.

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Oct29Thu

Halloween Run Club

Thu, Oct 29  ·  6:30 PM
REC Shop Training Facility, Chino
5.0 mi away

A themed community run at REC Shop Training Facility in Chino. Details and tickets through Instagram.com.

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Oct31Sat

Saturday Night Drag Dinner Show

Sat, Oct 31  ·  7:30 PM
Hamburger Mary's Ontario, Ontario
6.7 mi away

A drag dinner theater at Hamburger Mary's Ontario in Ontario. Details and tickets through Stubhub.com.

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Oct30Fri

Drag Show

Fri, Oct 30  ·  7:30 PM
Hamburger Mary's Ontario, Ontario
6.7 mi away

A drag dinner theater at Hamburger Mary's Ontario in Ontario. Details and tickets through Viagogo.pl.

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Oct30Fri

Patio Dining Experience

Fri, Oct 30  ·  5:30 PM
Vincenzo's Terrazza at The Walker House, San Dimas
7.0 mi away

An outdoor dining at Vincenzo's Terrazza at The Walker House in San Dimas. Details and tickets through Facebook.com.

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Oct27Tue

Open Mic Night

Tue, Oct 27  ·  8:00 PM
Ontario Improv, Ontario
7.9 mi away

A stand-up comedy show at Ontario Improv in Ontario. Details and tickets through Groupon.com.

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Nov6Fri

IncredABLES FNFC- Harvest Fest

Fri, Nov 6  ·  5:30 PM
Central Park, Rancho Cucamonga
8.0 mi away

A family harvest festival at Central Park in Rancho Cucamonga. Details and tickets through Eventseeker.com.

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Oct26Mon

Nevermore: a Poe murder mystery dinner

Mon, Oct 26  ·  6:30 PM
The Old Spaghetti Factory, Rancho Cucamonga
8.5 mi away

An event at The Old Spaghetti Factory in Rancho Cucamonga. Details and tickets through Foothillandvine.com.

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Oct31Sat

Trick or Treat at the Basketball Court

Sat, Oct 31  ·  1:30 PM
Rancho Cucamonga Sports Center, Rancho Cucamonga
8.6 mi away

A kids halloween party at Rancho Cucamonga Sports Center in Rancho Cucamonga. Details and tickets through Eventbrite.com.

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Haunted Fullerton Walking Tour

Wednesdays, Thursdays & Fridays in October, plus Oct 31
Downtown Fullerton, Fullerton
about 20 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 21 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 21 mi (city area)

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

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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 22 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 22 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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