See all Bakersfield Halloween happenings this year!
Bakersfield unveils Halloween 2025 downtown and in the Tower District with supernatural experiences, ghostly gatherings, and family-friendly events. Visitors find haunted houses, themed parties, and family-friendly events including pumpkin picking, costume parades, and neighborhood scare nights.
Find the best Bakersfield Halloween happenings this year!
Top Halloween In and Around Bakersfield
- The Official Halloween Bar Crawl
- Spooky Street Fair
- Cherry Acres Pumpkin Patch
- Murray Family Farms Pumpkin Patch (Di Giorgio)
- Bakersfield Ghost Tour
- Junior League of Bakersfield's 7th Annual Oktoberfest
- Scare Valley Haunted Attraction
- Bakersfield Halloween Haunted Pub Crawl
- Dracula, A Comedy of Terrors at The Empty Space
- Bakersfield Monster Mash Dash
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Bakersfield Family-Friendly Fall Activities
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Get ready for a spooktacular time at the Spooky Street Fair in Bakersfield! This family-friendly event transforms downtown into a Halloween wonderland with a vibrant vendor market offering rock and horror-themed crafts. Enjoy live music, exciting costume contests for both humans and pets, and fun trick-or-treating. With free admission, it's the perfect community gathering for all ages to celebrate the spooky season.
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Experience a classic fall day at Cherry Acres, where farming meets community. Wander through a 4-acre corn maze, find your ideal pumpkin, and capture memories in beautiful sunflower fields. This family-friendly destination also features charming farm animals and a selection of food trucks.
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Discover a fall wonderland at Murray Family Farms' Bakersfield Pumpkin Patch! Wander through over 50,000 pumpkins, get lost in a sunflower maze, and brave the spider-themed corn maze. Enjoy a tractor ride, meet farm animals, and create music at the new Musical Playground. Don't miss the Apple Blaster and Paintball Gallery for extra thrills, or the chance to win prizes at the costume contest. A free pumpkin comes with every paid admission!
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Lace up for Bakersfield's spooktacular Halloween Run, the Monster Mash Dash! This annual 5k run/walk and Little Monster Dash offers a frightfully fun time for all ages. Participants receive a unique glow-in-the-dark finisher's medallion and shirt, plus treats. Don your best costume for the contest and compete for the largest group award.
Bakersfield Halloween Food, Drink, and Parties
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Get ready for Bakersfield's ultimate Halloween celebration! This two-day bar crawl invites you to don your most creative costume and explore a variety of local bars. Enjoy exclusive drink specials, complimentary drinks, and waived cover charges at multiple venues, culminating in an epic after-party. It's the perfect way to experience the city's nightlife with a spooky twist.
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Join the Junior League of Bakersfield for their 7th Annual Oktoberfest fundraiser. This exciting event features hearty beers and harvest celebrations, encouraging guests to don their best dirndl or lederhosen. It's a fantastic opportunity to enjoy a festive evening while supporting the league's mission to train volunteers and combat low literacy rates in the community.
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Embark on Bakersfield's most spirited Halloween pub crawl, a night of haunted fun through downtown. Don your most creative costume and join fellow revelers for a thrilling adventure. Enjoy exclusive drink and food specials, participate in exciting contests, and capture memories with digital photo frames. This event promises a memorable night of spooky entertainment and social engagement.
Bakersfield Haunted Experiences
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Bakersfield's largest haunted attraction, Scare Valley, returns with two terrifying new experiences: Grindhouse and Wicked Dark. Prepare for intense graphic scenes, fog, strobe lighting, and heart-pounding scares. Tickets are available online or at the gate, with an option to purchase a Fast Pass for quicker entry. Not recommended for children under 12.
Bakersfield Halloween Movies, Theater, and Entertainment
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Prepare for a hilariously terrifying night with 'Dracula, A Comedy of Terrors' at The Empty Space. This unique production blends Bram Stoker's classic vampire tale with the comedic stylings of Mel Brooks and Monty Python for a 90-minute, gender-bending romp. Follow the hunt for Count Dracula through a series of clever wordplay and quick-change antics that promise bloodcurdling screams of laughter.
Bakersfield Other Halloween Activities
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Explore Bakersfield's dark and haunted history on a spine-chilling ghost tour. Uncover tales of outlaws, oil barons, and tragic events that have left spectral imprints on the Central Valley. Visit infamous locations like the Padre Hotel and the Nile Theater, and feel the chilling presence of spirits who never found peace.
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