Carlsbad Halloween & Things to Do 2025
Your complete guide to the best halloween in Carlsbad and surrounding areas
Carlsbad offers Halloween 2025 in Carlsbad Village and the historic downtown with ghostly experiences and fall celebrations by the coast. The calendar fills with eerie tours, harvest festivals and frightful celebrations featuring pumpkin patches, spooky markets and family-friendly haunt nights.
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Family-Friendly Fall Activities
50 eventsPirate-themed Halloween adventure with trick-or-treating.
Halloween Food, Drink, and Parties
19 eventsAuthentic German Bier Garten with live music and traditional food.
Haunted Experiences
17 eventsSan Diego's largest nighttime Halloween experience.
Halloween Activities
12 eventsHaunted pub crawl combining history and spirits.
Editor's Picks (6)
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SeaWorld San Diego's Halloween Spooktacular
(San Diego)
Pirate-themed Halloween adventure with trick-or-treating.
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HalGLOWeen at the San Diego Zoo
(San Diego)
A glowing Halloween spectacular with diverse entertainment
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Howl-O-Scream San Diego
(San Diego)
San Diego's largest nighttime Halloween experience.
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Whaley House Ghost Tours
(San Diego)
America's Most Haunted House® with documented paranormal activity
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Ghosts & Gravestones San Diego Halloween Tour
(San Diego)
Ride the 'Trolley of the Doomed' with spirited ghost hosts.
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CarnEvil: Le Cirque du Mal
(Temecula)
The return of the infamous 1800s French circus, Le Cirque du Mal
Halloween Movies, Theater, and Entertainment Near Carlsbad
Horror screenings, spooky shows, and Halloween entertainment in Carlsbad.
Candlelight: Horror Classics featuring The Conjuring Universe & more
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