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Anaheim Fall Festival and Halloween Parade
Revived Classic Car Show and parade float scavenger hunt
About
Anaheim's beloved Fall Festival and Halloween Parade returns to Downtown Anaheim for a day of festive fun. Enjoy a lively festival with local artists, live entertainment, and delicious treats, culminating in a spectacular Halloween Parade. Don't miss the revival of the Classic Car Show and a chance to win Disneyland tickets through the scavenger hunt.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, community members, car enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, community-oriented, celebratory
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Parade float scavenger hunt to win Disneyland tickets
- Revival of the Anaheim Fall Festival Classic Car Show
- Kiddie Costume Contest
- Doggie Costume Contest
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Duration
Festival 11am – 5pm, Parade 7pm
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Downtown Anaheim
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Anaheim Fall Festival
Practical Information
Parking
Free parking is available at the Center Street Parking Garage (on Center St. across from the Anaheim Downtown Community Center) and Anaheim City Hall Parking (behind Anaheim City Hall). Additional parking structures are located near the parade route along Center St Promenade and Broadway. Be aware of road closures on the event day.
Pet Policy
Pet-friendly for Doggie Costume Contest
Food & Drink
Local food vendors and sweet treats available
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure parking, especially for the parade, as many streets will be closed and parking garages can fill up quickly.
- Download the Scavenger Hunt Passport in advance to plan your route and maximize your chances of winning the Disneyland ticket prize.
- Check the official website in October for the detailed performance schedule and specific rules for the costume contests.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking between the festival at Center Greens and the parade route.
- Be aware of potential road closures in Downtown Anaheim on the day of the event and follow posted detour signs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the festival start and end?
The Fall Festival at Center Greens runs from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
When does the Halloween Parade begin?
The Halloween Parade kicks off at 7:00 PM.
Is there a cost to attend the festival or parade?
Admission to both the Fall Festival and the Halloween Parade is free.
Where is the best place to park for the event?
Free parking is available at the Center Street Parking Garage and Anaheim City Hall Parking. Be mindful of road closures.
Can I participate in the parade?
Yes, applications are open for parade participation. Visit the website for rules and to apply.
