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Calvary San Diego Trunk or Treat
Over 30 decorated cars offering candy and games
About
Calvary San Diego hosts its annual FREE Halloween Trunk or Treat event, transforming their grounds into a festive celebration. Attendees can enjoy a "Trunk or Treat" trail with over 30 decorated cars offering candy and games, a dedicated kids' dance zone, exciting carnival games, and free roller skating with a live DJ. Local food vendors and school groups will be on-site, providing a variety of treats and savory options.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Festive and community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Featured on CBS News 8
- 4000+ Yearly Attendees
- 500lb+ Candy Every Year
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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
Pricing
FREE
Duration
3 hours
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Calvary San Diego
Practical Information
Parking
Parking is limited; suggested to park in surrounding neighborhoods or at Corky McMillin Elementary School.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Food vendors and public schools raising funds for clubs will be present, offering tacos, churros, pizza, nachos, coffee, donuts, and more.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early, as parking is limited and the event is popular, with over 4000 attendees expected.
- Bring your own skates if you have them to guarantee a spot during the free roller skating sessions, as rentals may be limited.
- Check the event map beforehand to locate alternative parking at Corky McMillin Elementary School or nearby neighborhoods.
- Be prepared for a lively atmosphere with music and a DJ, especially during the scheduled roller skating time slots.
- Support local school groups and vendors by purchasing food and treats, knowing your spending contributes to community initiatives.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a "Trunk or Treat"?
It's similar to traditional trick-or-treating, but participants decorate the trunks of their cars and hand out candy from there, creating a fun and safe environment.
Are there age restrictions for the roller skating?
Yes, the roller skating is open for ages 10 and up. Free skate rentals are available.
What kind of food will be available?
A variety of food options will be offered by local vendors and school groups, including tacos, churros, pizza, nachos, coffee, and donuts.
Is there a cost to attend the event?
No, this is a FREE Halloween Trunk or Treat event. Tickets are free but may need to be reserved.
Where should I park?
Parking at Calvary San Diego will be limited. It is recommended to park in the surrounding neighborhoods or at Corky McMillin Elementary School.
