Goleta Halloween Events 2026

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GoletaFamily-Friendly Fall Activities27 family events

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GoletaHalloween Food, Drink, and Parties7 parties & tastings

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GoletaHalloween Movies, Theater, and Entertainment4 shows & screenings

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GoletaHaunted Experiences4 haunted attractions

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GoletaUnique Halloween Events8 unique events

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Illustration of white ghosts floating over houses with glowing windows and pumpkins, with a witch flying past a full moon (Halloween Paint Night)

Halloween Paint NightFri, Oct 30Paint a pumpkin or fairy-light wine bottle with a drink included.

Illustration of small food trucks with pumpkins on their roofs, picnic tables, and string lights under a purple dusk sky (Fields of Funk Halloween Celebration)

Fields of Funk Halloween CelebrationSanta Barbara · Sat, Oct 24Sixth anniversary of a funk music festival with multiple stages.

Illustration of a skeleton and a pumpkin headed guitarist with a witch singer on a night stage with pumpkins and a moon (Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics)

Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween ClassicsSanta Barbara · Thu, Oct 22A live string quartet concert illuminated by the glow of candlelight.

Illustration of small costumed figures and a witch playing on a sunny lawn with pumpkins, hay bales, a tent and orange trees (Nighttime Boo at the Zoo)

Nighttime Boo at the ZooSanta Barbara · Oct 23 – Oct 25After-dark family Halloween nights with trick-or-treating, train rides, and entertainment

Illustration of a small figure walking a path between tall golden cornstalks toward a red flag, with pumpkins nearby (Lane Farms Pumpkin Patch)

Lane Farms Pumpkin PatchSanta Barbara · Sep 26 – Oct 31Features hayrides, farm animals, educational displays, and a corn maze.

Illustration of a small character with arms raised on a stage with red curtains, glowing lanterns and a pumpkin audience (State Street Ballet presents Dracula, a dark shadow)

State Street Ballet presents Dracula, a dark shadowSanta Barbara · Oct 30 – Oct 31Newly commissioned ballet with score performed live by the Kronos Quartet.

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Sat24Oct 🎃 Haunted Pumpkin House: A 3D Halloween Family Workshop 👻Santa Barbara

Illustration of a Halloween town at twilight with glowing houses, jack o lanterns, ghosts, and a witch flying past the moon (🎃 Haunted Pumpkin House: A 3D Halloween Family Workshop 👻)

Thu22Oct Oxnard Police Department Halloween Trunk or Treat SpooktacularOxnard

Illustration of small cars parked at sunset with orange balloons, tiny houses on their roofs, a pumpkin and string lights (Oxnard Police Department Halloween Trunk or Treat Spooktacular)

Fri23Oct Spooktacular BashCamarillo

Illustration of a Halloween costume contest on a decorated barn stage with ghosts, a trophy table and pumpkins in front (Spooktacular Bash)

Fri23Oct Spooky Swim at Pleasant Valley Aquatic CenterCamarillo

Illustration of costumed children and two witches on a lawn with pumpkins, a small tent and orange autumn trees (Spooky Swim at Pleasant Valley Aquatic Center)

Sat24Oct Do The Halloween Pub Crawl in VenturaVentura

Illustration of costumed characters toasting with frothy mugs at picnic tables under string lights and pumpkins (Do The Halloween Pub Crawl in Ventura)

Sat24Oct Howl-O-Ween Dog Costume ContestCamarillo

Illustration of a giant pumpkin float rolling down a town street past costumed figures, with orange balloons and confetti (Howl-O-Ween Dog Costume Contest)

About Halloween in Goleta

Goleta turns the fall season into a farm-centered Halloween escape with corn mazes, haunted attractions, and fall fun. Around the Goleta Valley and Old Town Goleta, autumn lights and pumpkin displays add color to seasonal celebrations. Lane Farms Pumpkin Patch is a natural stop for families looking for classic harvest activities.

The area also offers theatrical scares, pumpkin patches, and relaxed gatherings for friends. Goleta’s mix of countryside atmosphere and spooky entertainment makes a memorable October outing.