Family-Friendly Fall Activities Near Ceres 2026

45 family-friendly fall activities near Ceres

Illustration of small cars parked at sunset with orange balloons, tiny houses on their roofs, a pumpkin and string lights (Calvary Community Church Trunk-or-Treat)

Calvary Community Church Trunk-or-Treat

Sat, Oct 31

Manteca 22 mi

Annual community outreach event featuring decorated trunks and treats.

Illustration of a small clay figure on a path between tall golden cornstalks, with a red flag, pumpkins and a tiny cottage (R.A.M. Farms Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze)

R.A.M. Farms Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze

Fri, Sep 25

Turlock 10 mi

Features free patch admission, Farmer Ron's Scary Shed, and a corn maze.

3rd Annual Floating Pumpkin Patch

Sat, Sep 26

Riverbank 10 mi $

Swim for floating pumpkins plus crafts, lawn games, and caramel apples.

Costume Exchange

Oct 1 – Oct 4

Manteca 22 mi

Patio costume swap open even without a costume to donate.

Illustration of a small figure walking a path between tall golden cornstalks toward a red flag, with pumpkins nearby (Dell'Osso Family Farm Pumpkin Maze)

Dell'Osso Family Farm Pumpkin Maze

Oct 2 – Oct 31

Lathrop 23 mi $$

Features over 20 farm attractions, a haunted castle, and pig races.

Illustration of clay figures in costumes mingling among striped market tents and pumpkin displays under orange autumn trees (Merced Halloween Dance)

Merced Halloween Dance

Thu, Oct 29

Merced 33 mi Free

Free celebration for individuals with special needs and their families.

Illustration of three costumed clay children and little ghosts at a table with pumpkins and decorated cookies in autumn light (Lodi Trunk O' Treat at Micke Grove Park)

Lodi Trunk O' Treat at Micke Grove Park

Fri, Oct 9

Lodi 38 mi

Features decorated vehicles from over 50 local organizations and businesses.

Illustration of a row of cars with open trunks decorated for Halloween at sunset with balloons, pumpkins and costumed kids (Trunk or Treat with the YMCA of San Joaquin)

Trunk or Treat with the YMCA of San Joaquin

Sat, Oct 24

Stockton 34 mi

Family Halloween afternoon featuring costumes, candy, and surprises for all ages.

Illustration of costumed figures near striped booths and pumpkin displays on a grassy town square with orange autumn trees (Lodi Grape Festival & Harvest Fair)

Lodi Grape Festival & Harvest Fair

Sep 17 – Sep 20

Lodi 41 mi $

Annual harvest celebration featuring grape murals, carnival rides, and live concerts

Spina Farms Pumpkin Patch

Sep 17 – Nov 2

Morgan Hill 51 mi

Features pumpkin blasters, train rides, a corn maze, and dinosaur attractions.

Illustration of a pumpkin patch full of orange pumpkins with two small farmers, red wheelbarrows and a farm stand (Halloween at Jellystone Park™ Tower Park)

Halloween at Jellystone Park™ Tower Park

Oct 9 – Nov 1

Lodi 46 mi $$

Four weekends of Halloween fun with over 20 activities.

Illustration of a child in a witch costume holding a pumpkin bucket on a leafy sidewalk lined with glowing houses at dusk (Kidz Town Halloween Hay Day)

Kidz Town Halloween Hay Day

Sat, Oct 24

Livermore 45 mi Free

Free trick-or-treat bags for first 1,500 children

Illustration of a ghost and two costumed kids trick or treating past glowing houses with pumpkins and autumn leaves at dusk (2026 Halloween Haunt Trolley Tour)

2026 Halloween Haunt Trolley Tour

Oct 24 – Oct 30

Morgan Hill 50 mi $$

Family-friendly cable car tour of decorated Morgan Hill Halloween homes.

Avenida de Altares

Sat, Oct 31

San Jose 52 mi Free

Annual Día de los Muertos celebration featuring a community altar gallery.

Illustration of striped booths with pumpkins and costumed figures on a town street with orange autumn trees (City of Dublin's Annual Harvest Fair)

City of Dublin's Annual Harvest Fair

Sat, Oct 10

Dublin 54 mi Free

Features gold panning, butter churning, a petting zoo, and a pumpkin patch.

Joan's Farm & Pumpkin Patch

Oct 2 – Oct 31

Livermore 42 mi Free

Historic family cattle ranch featuring mazes, inflatables, and fall activities.

Illustration of a town square fall festival with striped pumpkin booths, costumed figures, and orange autumn trees (Halloween by 365 Night Market)

Halloween by 365 Night Market

Oct 30 – Oct 31

San Jose 53 mi Free

Monthly night market featuring over 50 vendors, street food, and performances.

Illustration of striped market booths and pumpkin displays on a street with small clay figures under orange autumn trees (Mid Autumn Festival by 365 Night Market)

Mid Autumn Festival by 365 Night Market

Sep 25 – Sep 26

San Jose 53 mi Free

Cultural night market featuring street food, live performances, and 50+ vendors.

Illustration of clay skeleton figures in folk outfits by an altar with lit candles, orange marigolds and paper banners (La Ofrenda Festival & Wellness Fair)

La Ofrenda Festival & Wellness Fair

Sat, Oct 24

Gilroy 53 mi

Dia de Muertos celebration with Lucha Libre, ofrendas, and live music.

Brick or Treat Monster Party

Oct 1 – Oct 31

Milpitas 53 mi $$

Features glow-in-the-dark brick building workshops and a 4D monster movie.

Illustration of a candlelit ofrenda altar with marigolds and skull decorations as clay figures stand in a plaza at dusk (Día de los Muertos Celebration)

Día de los Muertos Celebration

Sun, Nov 1

San Jose 55 mi

Features sand painting, giant skeleton puppets, and a Calaveras procession.

Falloween Festival

Sat, Oct 24

Antioch 51 mi Free

Fall festivities featuring an inflatable maze, pumpkin patch, and costume contest.

Harvest Festival - Pleasanton

Pleasanton 52 mi $

Daily drawings for Harvey Bucks with talented artisans.

Illustration of two costumed figures in a festive autumn street at dusk with pumpkins, string lights and a glowing bonfire (Mid-Autumn Moon Festival)

Mid-Autumn Moon Festival

Sat, Sep 26

San Jose 55 mi $$

Features lion dance performances and hands-on lantern and mooncake crafts.

Pumpkins in the Park

Sat, Oct 10

San Jose 55 mi

Downtown San Jose's annual family harvest festival along the Guadalupe River Park.

Illustration of a pumpkin patch with many orange pumpkins, a scarecrow, a wheelbarrow, a fence and a red barn at sunset (Dublin Floating Pumpkin Patch)

Dublin Floating Pumpkin Patch

Sat, Oct 24

Dublin 51 mi $$

Hunt for pumpkins in the pool with swimming, games, and decorating.

Illustration of a giant pumpkin float rolling down a town street past costumed figures, with orange balloons and confetti (Howl-O-Ween Yappy Hour & Costume Parade at Hayes Mansion)

Howl-O-Ween Yappy Hour & Costume Parade at Hayes Mansion

Fri, Oct 23

San Jose 53 mi Free

Pet costume parade and social hour with treats for dogs.

Illustration of scarecrows in hats and costumes on a village lawn with pumpkins, hay bales and cottages at sunset (Alden Lane Nursery Scarecrow Festival)

Alden Lane Nursery Scarecrow Festival

Oct 10 – Oct 31

Livermore 45 mi

Build straw scarecrows or vote in person for your favorite creations.

Illustration of clay goats, a duck and costumed figures among pumpkins and hay beside a small wooden shelter in daylight (Oasis Ranch Boo Bash and Trunk or Treat)

Oasis Ranch Boo Bash and Trunk or Treat

Fri, Oct 23

Knightsen 47 mi Free

Features trunk-or-treating, monster truck rides, a petting zoo, and vendors.

Illustration of costumed figures mingling among striped festival booths, pumpkins, and orange autumn trees at dusk (Tunes & Treats: A Halloween Community Fest)

Tunes & Treats: A Halloween Community Fest

Sat, Oct 31

San Jose 50 mi Free

Features student music performances, trunk-or-treat, and pumpkin decorating.

Illustration of a ghost and a small witch carrying a pumpkin bucket on a sidewalk past glowing porches on an autumn street (Trick or Treat @ SFOS Corner)

Trick or Treat @ SFOS Corner

Sat, Oct 24

San Jose 54 mi Free

Community gathering featuring trick-or-treating, a costume contest, games, and prizes.

Illustration of two tiny costumed figures near a flag among tall golden cornstalks, with small farm houses and pumpkins (G&M Farms Pumpkin Patch & Corn Maze)

G&M Farms Pumpkin Patch & Corn Maze

Oct 2 – Oct 31

Livermore 47 mi Free

Livermore farm featured twice on the David Letterman Show.

Swank Farms Fall Festival

Fri, Oct 2

Hollister 52 mi

Features a 9-acre corn maze, pumpkin patch, and nighttime terror trail.

Halloween in Japantown

San Jose 54 mi Free

Community-focused trick-or-treating in historic Japantown

Illustration of a ghost, a witch and a pumpkin figure on a dusk street with glowing houses, autumn leaves and pumpkins (2026 Hometown Halloween: Heroes vs Villains)

2026 Hometown Halloween: Heroes vs Villains

Sat, Oct 24

Brentwood 47 mi Free

Free community trick-or-treating with a Heroes vs Villains theme.

Illustration of cars with open trunks decorated as tiny haunted houses with pumpkins and costumed kids at dusk (ValleyDreamCar 5th Annual Trunk or Treat)

ValleyDreamCar 5th Annual Trunk or Treat

Modesto 5 mi $$

Over 200 cars and trunk-or-treat fun

Illustration of a corn maze path with tall golden cornstalks, small costumed figures, a flag, pumpkins and a red barn (Fantozzi Farms Corn Maze and Pumpkin Patch)

Fantozzi Farms Corn Maze and Pumpkin Patch

Patterson 15 mi $$

10 acres of corn mazes with over 5 miles of paths

Howl-O-Ween at Great Wolf Lodge

Manteca 21 mi $$

Month-long Halloween celebration with family-friendly activities.

Pacific Trick or Treat

Stockton 33 mi Free

Campus transformed into themed trick-or-treat stops

Illustration of costumed children and a cat walking a leafy sidewalk past glowing jack-o'-lanterns and cozy houses at dusk (Miracle Mile Trick or Treat & BOO-tique Market)

Miracle Mile Trick or Treat & BOO-tique Market

Stockton 32 mi Free

Trick-or-treating and BOO-tique Market on historic Miracle Mile

Illustration of a pumpkin patch full of orange pumpkins on curling vines, with small figures, a wheelbarrow and a farm stand (LJB Farms Pumpkin Patch)

LJB Farms Pumpkin Patch

San Martin 51 mi $

Historic farm with vine-ripened produce and community events

Halloween Boo Bash

Livermore 43 mi $

Family-friendly Halloween bash with crafts and carnival games

Pumpkin Plunge

Lodi 41 mi $

Dive into a pool to find prize-filled pumpkins

Play Your Way – Halloween

San Jose 55 mi $$

Sensory-friendly Halloween event for children with autism

Illustration of a pumpkin patch with many orange pumpkins on curling vines, a red wheelbarrow, and a small wooden farm stand (Pumpkin Junction Field Trips & Casa de Pumpkin Patch)

Pumpkin Junction Field Trips & Casa de Pumpkin Patch

Hollister 46 mi $

Hands-on field trip with pumpkin picking and historic train ride.

Family-Friendly Fall Activities this weekend Oct 16–18

thru2Nov Spina Farms Pumpkin PatchMorgan Hill

thru31Oct Brick or Treat Monster PartyMilpitas

thru31Oct Dell'Osso Family Farm Pumpkin MazeLathrop

thru31Oct Joan's Farm & Pumpkin PatchLivermore

thru31Oct G&M Farms Pumpkin Patch & Corn MazeLivermore

thru1Nov Halloween at Jellystone Park™ Tower ParkLodi

Other Halloween categories near Ceres

Illustration of a Halloween party at dusk with costumed characters around a punch bowl, a ghost, pumpkins and string lights

CeresHalloween Food, Drink, and Parties15 parties & tastings

Illustration of a small haunted cottage with glowing windows, ghosts, jack-o'-lanterns and a black cat under a pale moon

CeresHaunted Experiences6 haunted attractions

Illustration of a pumpkin character and a ghost performing on a small stage with red curtains before a costumed audience

CeresHalloween Movies, Theater, and Entertainment8 shows & screenings

Illustration of a Halloween town at dusk with glowing houses, pumpkins, floating ghosts and a witch flying past a full moon

CeresUnique Halloween Events10 unique events

About Family-Friendly Fall Activities near Ceres

Ceres families seeking Halloween entertainment can find bustling farms like R.A.M. Farms Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze offering traditional fall experiences, or consider community gatherings such as Trunk O' Treat at Micke Grove Park for a neighborhood-focused celebration.

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45 family-friendly fall activities near Ceres

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