Find haunted houses, Day of the Dead and fall fests, costume parades, trick-or-treat carnivals and pumpkin patches in your town and SFV.
San Fernando Valley, CA —October is underway and the "spooky" season is upon us with its accompanying fall festivals, Halloween carnivals, Day of the Dead celebrations, pumpkin patches, haunted houses, costume parades, trick-or-treat extravaganzas and more.
Scroll through upcoming activities, and check out what's going on near you.
Happy Halloween, from Patch!
Agoura Hills:
Oct. 25: Halloween Party 2019: We Rock The Spectrum. Book your space, and dinner included.
· We Rock The Spectrum, 30315 Canwood St, Agoura Hills, California 91301
Oct.. 31: Trunk-or-Treat 2019: Community Center, Agoura Hills/Calabasas. Open to the public, and admission is free.
· Agoura Hills/Calabasas Community Center, 27040 Malibu Hills Road, Calabasas, CA
Beverly Hills:
Oct.. 27: The Other Reindeer Scarolers. With buffet & Victorian zombies.
· Doheny Greystone Mansion, 905 Loma Vista Drive, Beverly Hills, CA
Oct.. 31: Yelloween Party: Halloween At Beverly Wilshire. "This party is not to be missed."
· THE Blvd at Beverly Wilshire, A Four Seasons Hotel, 9500 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA, 90212
Brentwood:
Oct. 27: Brentwood Country Mart Halloween Festival. Costume contest, fun & games.
· Brentwood Country Mart, 225 26th St., Santa Monica, California 90402
Oct. 31: Bewitching Fun at Sand Creek Crossing. Free trick-or-treating and entertainment.
· 2400 Sand Creek Road, Brentwood, CA, 94513
Calabasas:
Through Nov. 3: 'Nights of the Jack' - Halloween Wonderland. "Intricately hand-carved and illuminated pumpkins will welcome visitors as they make their way through the half-mile trail around the ranch."
· King Gillette Ranch, 26800 Mulholland Hwy., Calabasas, CA 91302
Oct. 26: Pumpkin Party, Music & Crafts 2019: Leonis Adobe Museum. A great family afternoon with animals, music & crafts.
· Leonis Adobe Museum, 23537 Calabasas Road, Calabasas, California 91302
Oct. 26: Spooky Village. Trick-or-treating, face-painting, pumpkin decorating & more.
· Gelson's Village, 22277 Mulholland Highway, Calabasas, CA, 91302
Oct. 31: Trunk-or-Treat 2019: Community Center, Agoura Hills/Calabasas. Open to the public, and admission is free.
· Agoura Hills/Calabasas Community Center, 27040 Malibu Hills Road, Calabasas, CA
Granada Hills:
Oct. 19: Mythia Magical Kids Fair. "Come dressed in your best magical outfit."
· 17622 Chatsworth St., Los Angeles, CA, 91344
Nov. 1-3: Fall Harvest Festival- St. John Baptist de la Salle. Music, rides, games, food & family fun for all!
· Hayvenhurst Avenue at Chatsworth, Northridge, CA
Hollywood:
Daily: Illusions of Horror 2019: Madame Tussauds. "Fully immersive & selfie ready."
· Madame Tussauds Hollywood, 6933 Hollywood Blvd., Los Angeles, California 90028
Oct. 19-20: Día de los Muertos Community Celebration. Two-day extravaganza for the whole family.
· John Anson Ford Theatres, 2580 Cahuenga Boulevard East, Los Angeles, CA
Oct. 25: Angels & Demons - W Hollywood Rooftop. "One of the best Halloween parties in LA!"
· W Hollywood Hotel & Residences, Argyle Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, 90028
Oct. 26: Haunted Monster Hotel - W Hollywood Halloween Costume Ball. "The Ultimate Hollywood Halloween experience"
· W Hollywood Hotel & Residences, Argyle Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, 90028
Oct. 26, 31 & NOV. 2: Halloween PubCrawl. Drink specials planned.
· Hollywood, CA
Oct. 30: Haunted Howl-o-ween Party for Dogs 2019: Wag Hotels. A "haunted hotel" for pooches & their guests. For a good cause.
· Wag Hotels, 960 North Highland Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90038
Oct. 31: Annual King Tut's Tomb LA Halloween Party. In its 11th year!
· W Hollywood, 6250 Hollywood Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, 90028
Oct. 31: Halloween Festival. Games, pumpkin carving & costume contest.
· Church of Scientology of Los Angeles 4810 W. Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90027
Oct. 31: Halloween Night 2019 with Guy Gerber: TAO. Tickets going fast.
· TAO Los Angeles, 6421 Selma Ave., Los Angeles, California 90028
Oct. 2: Day of the Dead at Hollywood Forever. A 20-year tradition at the cemetery.
· Hollywood Forever Cemetery, 6000 Santa Monica Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90038
Lake Balboa:
Oct. 26: Halloween Lake Balboa Trunk or Treat. Perfect for the kiddos!
· 17400 Victory Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, 91406
Los Angeles:
Through Oct. 27: Boo at the L.A. Zoo. Lots of fun including mini pumpkin patch, hay maze and Extinct Animal Graveyard.
· Los Angeles Zoo, 5333 Zoo Drive, Los Angeles, CA
Through Nov. 2: LA Haunted Hayride 2019: Griffith Park Old Zoo. "Every scare zone, maze, ride, character, set and narrative are entirely new and reimagined."
· Griffith Park (OLD ZOO) 4730 Crystal Springs Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90027.
Oct. 17-19, 25-26, 31 & Nov. 1-2: Whispers In The Dark - Unsolved Murder SÉANCE. Space limited to 14 brave people per session. Save your seats!
· Two Bit Circus, 634 Mateo St, Los Angeles, California 90021
Oct. 25: ABunDance Neverland Halloween 2019 w The Polish Ambassador. "Escape to Neverland this Halloween..."
· Globe Theatre Los Angeles, 740 South Broadway, Los Angeles, CA, 90014
Oct. 26: Carrera de los Muertos 5k. "Runners' altar for participants to decorate and a post-race finish line festival with art, music, community and fun for all."
· El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historical Monument, 125 Paseo De La Plaza, Los Angeles, CA, 90012
Oct. 26: INSANIME "Mystic Mayhem" HALLOWEEN. "INSANIME Halloween will be THE anime party to hit up this October!"
· The Belasco Theater, 1015 South Hill St., Los Angeles, CA
Oct. 26: The Boulet Brothers 19th Annual Los Angeles Halloween Ball. "Fully immersive Halloween experience."
· Globe Theatre Los Angeles, 740 South Broadway, Los Angeles, CA, 90014
Oct. 27: Día de los Muertos 2019: LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes. A full-day, family extravaganza with art, music, food & more.
· LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes, 501 North Main St., Los Angeles, CA 90012
Oct. 27: Halloween Family Festival at Boomtown Brewery. Features bounce house, candy hunts & craft brews!
· 700 Jackson St., Los Angeles, CA 90012
Oct. 2: HARD Day Of The Dead. A traditional bash to not be missed.
· LA State Historic Park, 1245 N. Spring St., Los Angeles, CA 90012
Oct. 2: Celebrate Dia De Los Muertos at Calvary Cemetery. With altars, mariachis and children's activities.
· Calvary Cemetery & Mortuary in East LA, 4201Whittier Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90023
Malibu:
Oct. 20 & 27: Halloween Fun & Brunch at Farmer's Market. Dogs in costume welcomed to the event.
· 23555 Civic Center Way, Malibu, CA 90265-4804
Oct. 25: Halloween Carnival 2019: Bluffs Park. Bounce house, food trucks & trunk-or-treating!
· Malibu Bluffs Park, 24250 Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu, California 90265
Oct. 25: Rotary Club Halloween Party @ Calamigos Beach Club. A Halloween benefit extravaganza.
· 26025 Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu, CA, 90265
Oct. 26: OLM 12th Annual Family Fall Festival. With rides, games & fabulous food.
· Our Lady of Malibu School, 3625 S. Winter Cyn. Rd. Malibu, CA
Oct. 27: Halloween In MaliBOO 2019: Country Mart. Face-painting, arts & crafts and trick-or-treating.
· Malibu Country Mart, 3835 Cross Creek Road, Malibu, California 90265
Moorpark:
Oct. 19-20 & 26-27: Harvest Fest & Pumpkin Patch 2019: Underwood Family Farm. Days of jam-packed fun, with great seasonal food, too.
· Underwood Family Farms, 3370 Sunset Valley Road, Moorpark, California 93021
Oct. 31: Halloween Haunted High Street. Features haunted house, costume contest, movies & more.
· High Street, Moorpark, CA
North Hollywood:
Oct. 29: NHHS Halloween Concert. "Including the Indoor Drumline, the Royal Regiment marching band, and more!"
· North Hollywood High School, 5231 Colfax Ave., North Hollywood, California 91601
Oct. 29: Trunk or Treat. Features DJ, bounce house & popcorn.
· First United Methodist Church of North Hollywood, 4832 Tujunga Ave., Los Angeles, CA
Oct. 30: The Lalas Halloween Burlesque Show. "Both hilarious, and sexy."
· The Federal NoHo, 5303 Lankershim Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, 91601
Oct. 31: Day of Dead Celebration. Fun includes costume contest, haunted maze & more.
· North Hollywood Recreation Center, 11430 Chandler Blvd., North Hollywood, CA 91601
Northridge:
Oct. 26: Halloween Carnival & Costume Contest. Event is free to all.
· Northridge Recreation Center, 18300 Lemarsh St., Northridge, CA 91325
Oct. 26: Trunk or Treat. Come dressed in costume, and bring a bag to trick-or-treat!
· Magnitude Cheer, 8811 Amigo Ave., Los Angeles, CA, 91324
Oxnard:
Oct. 26: Celebrate Dia De Los Muertos at Santa Clara Cemetery. With traditional altars, folkloric dancers, Mariachi concert, activities for kids and singers.
· Santa Clara Cemetery & Mortuary, 2370 N. H St., Oxnard, CA 93036
Oct. 29: Boo-tiful Evening For Trick-or-Treaters. RSVP as event fills fast.
· The Collection at RiverPark, 2751 Park View Ct., Oxnard, CA
Pacific Palisades:
Oct. 26: Hallowen Spooktacular & Trick-or-Treat. Don't miss the "spooky trick-or-treat path."
· Palisades Recreation Center, 851 Alma Real Drive, Pacific Palisades, California 90272
Porter Ranch:
Oct. 26: YMCA Harvest Festival. Trunk-or-treat, costume contest & more fun planned.
· North Valley YMCA, 11336 Corbin Ave., Los Angeles, CA, 91326
Oct. 1: YMCA Free Teen Halloween After Party. Event is open to both members and non-members.
· North Valley YMCA, 11336 Corbin Ave., Los Angeles, CA, 91326
Studio City:
Oct. 26: Halloween Family Festival 2019: Beeman Park. Family movie planned, too.
· Studio City Recreation Center aka "Beeman Park" -12621 Rye St., Studio City, California 91604
Tarzana:
Oct. 26: Halloween Cupcake Decorating Event. Supplies provided!
· Duff's Cakemix, 18734 Ventura Blvd., Tarzana, CA 91356
Oct. 31: Halloween Carnival & Costume Parade. With games & lots of candy, too.
· Tarzana Recreation Center, 5655 Vanalden Ave., Tarzana, CA 91356
Thousand Oaks:
Through Nov. 2: 'Reign Of Terror' Haunted House. "One of the most highly-acclaimed, award-winning walk-through haunted houses in California."
· Janss Marketplace, 275 N. Moorpark Road, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
Oct. 26: Trick-Or-Treat Trail Along The Lake. With costume parade, crafts and the signature "candy-free" zone.
· The Lakes at Thousand Oaks, 2200 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd., Thousand Oaks, California
Oct. 28: Día de los Muertos Social Justice Altars. Moving display created by students
· Student Union, California Lutheran University, 3391 Mountclef Blvd., Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
Oct. 30: Free Pumpkin Carving At Conejo YMCA's Halloween Fun Night. Admission is free, and public is invited.
· Conejo Valley YMCA, 4031 N. Moorpark Road, Thousand Oaks, CA
Nov. 1: Día de los Muertos. Family-friendly activities, crafts, music & dessert.
· Ullman Commons, 101 Memorial Parkway, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
Oct. 2: Family Fun Day and Costume Repeat at the Northstar Plaza. With crafts, face-painting, a photo booth, food trucks, fire truck and trick-or-treating!
· Northstar Plaza at 1337 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd., Thousand Oaks, CA 91362
Oct. 2: Coalition For Family Harmony's "A Night at the Masquerade" - A benefit for victims of family violence.
· Los Robles Greens, 299 South Moorpark Road, Thousand Oaks, CA, 91361
Toluca Lake:
Oct. 26: Annual Halloween Bike & Scooter Ride. Super festive fun!
· Chase Bank, 10050 W. Riverside Drive, Toluca Lake, CA 91602
Oct. 31: Halloween Party 2019: Harmony. Swing by on your trick-or-treat trail.
· Harmony Toluca Lake, 4301 Cahuenga Blvd., Toluca Lake, California 91602
Universal City:
Through Nov. 3: 'Halloween Horror Nights' 2019: Universal Studios Hollywood. "The most intense, spine-tingling event to besiege Southern California – now with more mazes than ever."
· Universal Studios Hollywood, 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, 91608
Woodland Hills:
Oct. 26: Halloween Festival 2019: Rec Center. Fun includes costume contest, karaoke, scavenger hunt, games & more.
· Woodland Hills Recreation Center, 5858 Shoup Ave., Woodland Hills, CA 91367
Oct. 26-27: Halloween Dueling Piano Concert. A wonderful event with tunes from Halloween movies and with kids' activities.
· After School Conservatory, 23002 Ventura Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 91364
Oct. 30: Safe & Free Kids Halloween Party. Prizes for best costume and carved pumpkin.
· Level Up Jiu Jitsu Woodland Hills, 19952 Ventura Blvd., Woodland Hills, California 91364
