Family Halloween Events in LA & OC (Map + Calendar)

Enjoy the Halloween season at Knott’s Spooky Farm, a family-friendly daytime celebration. Little ghouls can trick-or-treat around the town of Calico’s shops and buildings to collect sweet treats, plus enjoy even more kids' Halloween activities. Families can join in on the Halloween fun as the park is transformed with themed décor and spooky surprises.

This charming Rudie-DeCarlo holiday classic enlists the audience’s aid in helping the aptly named Candy, a sweet young girl who goes on a magical adventure to save everyone’s favorite holiday for one more year.

SMPH said:  1000 (826) “ABSOLUTELY HALLOWEEN IS ABSOLUTELY GREAT!” showmag.com. “An absolute family treat!” The Tolucan Times. And it’s back for its 19th sell-out year. Audiences 2 to 102 have fun saving Halloween as they take a musical comedy journey with a bevy of delightful characters, learning super lessons about life, love, laughter and sugar along the way. This charming Rudie-DeCarlo holiday classic enlists the audience’s aid in helping the aptly named Candy, a sweet young girl who goes on a magical adventure to save everyone’s favorite holiday for one more year. Birthday parties, hosted by gaily-costumed members of the ABSOLUTELY HALLOWEEN Company, are available in conjunction with every performance. Sat 2pm, Sun 12:30, Oct 4-26. It’s Around Town’s “Favorite Pick!” It’ll be yours, too!

Sat 2pm, Sun 12:30pm

A Faery Hunt shows are interactive, immersive performances designed for young audiences and their families to inspire creativity, imagination, and fun. You’ll meet faeries and funny creatures, maybe even Faery Royalty! Many children come in costume.

10:30am

Enjoy a not-so-spooky celebration full of singing, dancing, and sensory play—where Halloween magic is in the air and sweet memories are made!

3 pm

The Halloween spirit will be in full swing for two frightfully fun weekends at the L.A. Zoo, with trick-or-treating stations featuring premium candy, plus animal pumpkin feedings, themed photo ops, education stations, and more. Costumes are encouraged!

Race a pumpkin down Manhattan Beach Boulevard and take part in the spectacle of the Manhattan Beach Pier area transformed into Pumpkin Race Land, where creativity runs wild. The Pumpkin Race Festival is a free event where you and your family can enjoy fun activities for all ages, make your own pumpkin racer and enjoy this fun and unusual Halloween event!

12-5pm

Get ready for a spine-tingling night of Halloween fun at Wilson Park, brought to you by The City of Torrance Community Services Department! Wear your spookiest, most creative costumes and bring your blankets and chairs for a special movie under the stars!

5-9pm

The City of Glendora's Halloween Carnival features carnival games, bounce houses, food, attractions, and more!

5-8pm

Pretend City hosts festive Halloween activities for kids and families.

Pretend City said:  Happy Halloween! Step into a world of enchantment, mystery, and creepy crawlers. It’s a perfect time for kids and families to enjoy festive activities and create unforgettable memories. It’s going to be a spook-tacular day!