Fall is bringing out the ghouls, ghosts, and goblins across Southern California this year with a lineup of festive fun. Regardless of whether you are looking for tricks or treats, here are the top family-friendly Halloween events happening in San Diego, Los Angeles, and Orange County this season.
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Family-Friendly Halloween Events in Orange County
Sept. 24 to Oct. 31, Select Dates: Knott’s Spooky Farm
Buena Park
Knott’s Berry Farm celebrates the Halloween season with Knott’s Spooky Farm, a family-friendly, all-fun-no-fear daytime event running Thursdays through Sundays, plus Columbus Day, from Sept. 24 through Oct. 31. Little ghouls can trick-or-treat around the town of Calico’s shops and buildings, join Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and their friends for a full day of games, music, and spooky stories during Spooktivities, or visit the Creepy Critters Corral to meet friendly spiders and bugs. Live entertainment includes Snoopy’s Spooktacular Costume Party, Bob Baker Marionette Theater performances, Krazy Kirk and the Hillbillies, while the Pumpkin Patch offers cookie decorating for an additional fee right in the heart of Ghost Town.Cost: Included with park admission; starting at $69 per person.Tickets:knotts.com.
Sept. 27 to Oct. 31, Select Dates: Oogie Boogie Bash – A Disney Halloween Party
Anaheim
At Disney California Adventure Park, Oogie Boogie Bash transforms the park into a family-friendly, spooky-fun after-hours event on select nights from 6 to 11 p.m., filled with tricks, treats, and five hours of mischievous fun, including a Halloween street party, immersive treat trails, and Halloween-themed attractions like Villains Grove and Madame Leota’s Swinging Wake, a Haunted Mansion-inspired street party. General admission for most nights has sold out, though tickets remain available for D23 Night at Oogie Boogie Bash on Sept. 27 for D23 Gold Members. Every ticket also includes park admission starting at 3 p.m. on the event date, three hours ahead of the party, so guests can enjoy Halloween-themed rides like Mater’s Graveyard JamBOOree beforehand.Cost: Starting at $139 per guest (ages 3 and up); parking not included.Tickets:disneyland.disney.go.com.
Oct. 2 to Oct. 30, Select Dates: Boo-tastic Halloween Party at Adventure City
Anaheim…