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278 events
Oct31Sat

Boo at the L.A. Zoo

Sat, Oct 24 and Sun, Oct 25 and Sat, Oct 31 and Sun, Nov 1  ·  10 AM to 5 PM
L.A. Zoo, Los Angeles

LA's beloved family Halloween tradition with trick-or-treating stations, keeper talks and animal pumpkin enrichment.

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Oct31Sat

Boo Bash Craft and Vendor Market

Oct 31 to Nov 1  ·  11:00 AM
The Shops at Palm Desert, Palm Desert

A craft and vendor market at The Shops at Palm Desert in Palm Desert. Details and tickets through Facebook.com.

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Oct31Sat

BOO Fest

Sat, Oct 31  ·  3:00 PM
Woodbridge Village Center, Irvine

A halloween festival at Woodbridge Village Center in Irvine. Details and tickets through Irvinecompanyretail.com.

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Oct31Sat

Brent Morin

Sat, Oct 31  ·  6:00 PM
Corona Improv, Corona

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

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Oct31Sat

Día de los Muertos Festival

Sat, Oct 31  ·  12:00 PM
Plaza Mexico, Lynwood

A mexican cultural festival at Plaza Mexico in Lynwood. Details and tickets through Facebook.com.

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Oct31Sat

Dracula

Sat, Oct 31  ·  2:00 PM
The Granada Theatre, Santa Barbara

A theatrical performance at The Granada Theatre in Santa Barbara. Details and tickets through Bandsintown.com.

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Oct31Sat

El Dr. Jekyll y el Sr. Hyde

Sat, Oct 31  ·  3:00 PM
Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles

A halloween orchestral concert at Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles. Details and tickets through Bandsintown.com.

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Oct31Sat

Fall Artisan Market

Sat, Oct 31
Woodbridge Village Center, Irvine

An artisan market with candy and a DJ for the whole family.

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Oct31Sat

Fall Family Festival

Sat, Oct 31  ·  11:00 AM
Free Methodist Church, Santa Barbara

An autumn community festival at Free Methodist Church in Santa Barbara. Details and tickets through Facebook.com.

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Oct31Sat

Glendora Halloween Carnival

Sat, Oct 31  ·  5 to 8 PM
Finkbiner Park, Glendora

A carnival with bounce houses, food and attractions. $15 presale; $20 day of.

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Oct31Sat

Halloween at Center Ice

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

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

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Oct31Sat

Halloween at the Market

Sat, Oct 31  ·  11:00 AM
Santa Barbara Public Market, Santa Barbara

A halloween community event at Santa Barbara Public Market in Santa Barbara. Details and tickets through Facebook.com.

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Oct31Sat

Halloween at the Museum

Sat, Oct 31  ·  2:00 PM
March Field Air Museum, Riverside

A children's halloween festival at March Field Air Museum in Riverside. Details and tickets through Instagram.com.

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Oct31Sat

Halloween Bar Crawl

Sat, Oct 31  ·  3:00 PM
Palenque kitchen by Mezcal, Riverside

A holiday themed pub crawl at Palenque kitchen by Mezcal in Riverside. Details and tickets through Eventbrite.com.

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Oct31Sat

Halloween Bash

Sat, Oct 31  ·  12:00 PM
Thompson Brewing Company, Riverside

A halloween party at Thompson Brewing Company in Riverside. Details and tickets through Eventbrite.com.

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Oct31Sat

Halloween Fright Night

Sat, Oct 31  ·  9:00 PM
The Office Bar & Grill, Los Angeles

A halloween costume party at The Office Bar & Grill in Los Angeles. Details and tickets through Instagram.com.

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Oct31Sat

Halloween Harvest Event

Sat, Oct 31  ·  2:00 PM
Hidden Valley Plaza, Corona

A halloween family festival at Hidden Valley Plaza in Corona. Details and tickets through Facebook.com.

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Bob Baker Marionette Theater Hallowe'en Spooktacular

Select dates through Nov 8  ·  Select dates and times
Bob Baker Marionette Theater, Los Angeles

A family-friendly hour-long boo-sical revue with 100+ puppets and a Dia de los Muertos sequence. (Start date shown as September.)

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Candlelight Concerts

Select dates in October  ·  Times vary
Newport Beach, Yorba Linda, Laguna Beach, Costa Mesa, Various OC cities

Candlelit string tributes, including Halloween classics and Queen and Beatles nights.

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