Illustration of a child in a witch costume holding a pumpkin bucket on a leafy sidewalk lined with glowing houses at dusk (Alhambra Annual Kids Halloween Costume Contest)

Alhambra Annual Kids Halloween Costume Contest

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

The Alhambra Annual Kids Costume Contest invites children to participate for prizes. Following the contest, trick-or-treating is available along Main Street in Downtown Alhambra.

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Plan Your Visit

Website / Tickets

eventsincalifornia.com

Last year

Tickets

FREE

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Downtown Alhambra

Food & Drink

Beer & Cocktail Garden (for parents), Farmers Market

Going?

Location

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Downtown Alhambra · 101 South 2nd Street, Alhambra, CA 91801 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (1/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families with young children

Vibe

Festive, community-oriented, fun

Energy Level

Low to medium

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Medium

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to register for the costume contest, as check-in times vary by age group.
  • Check the Downtown Alhambra Instagram page closer to the event date for the trick-or-treat map.
  • While the contest is for kids, the festival offers a Beer & Cocktail Garden for adults.
  • The event is held near Alhambra High School and City Hall, offering easy navigation.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Grand Prize sponsored by Raising Cane's
  • Trick-or-treating on Main Street

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the age categories for the costume contest?

The costume contest includes categories for ages 0-2, 3-4, 5-6, and 7-10 years old.

What time does trick-or-treating start?

Trick-or-treating on Main Street begins at 1:00 PM and runs until 3:00 PM.

Is there a cost to attend the event?

Admission to the Kids Halloween Costume Contest and festival is free.

Where is the registration for the costume contest?

Registration booths open at 11:00 AM north of the Main Stage at the Downtown Alhambra booth.

What other activities are available at the festival?

The festival features a farmers market, live music, a kids zone, and a rock climbing wall.

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