Family-Friendly Fall Activities Near Hollywood 2026

15 family-friendly fall activities near Hollywood.

Halloween events for families are scattered across Los Angeles County, from Culver City's Mr. Bones Pumpkin Patch to Griffith Park. You'll find activities in many neighborhoods, including free daytime gatherings and ticketed evening events.

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Food, Drink, and Parties

1 of 27 LA Ghosts Boos and Brews Haunted Pub Crawl Los Angeles

Adults-only haunted pub crawl exploring historic Hollywood bars.

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Haunted Experiences

1 of 16 Medieval Torture Museum with Ghost Hunting Experience Los Angeles

The largest interactive historical torture museum in the United States.

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Movies, Theater, and Entertainment

1 of 20 Cinespia Halloween Screenings Los Angeles

Iconic outdoor movie screenings at Hollywood Forever Cemetery

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Unique & Unusual

1 of 41 LA Ghosts Ultimate Dead of Night Haunted Ghost Tour Los Angeles

Explore the haunted history and restless spirits of Hollywood's darkest corners.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the restroom situation at farms and outdoor events near Hollywood?

Assume porta-potties, plan accordingly: go before leaving home, carry your own wipes and sanitizer, and do a preemptive stop before the hayride or maze, which trap you for 30-plus minutes. Locate the restrooms on the farm map at arrival, not mid-crisis. For potty-training kids, a car-trunk travel seat is the veteran move on big farm days.

How do we tell if a Halloween event in Hollywood is genuinely not-so-scary for young kids?

Look for daytime hours, words like "lights-on," "boo-tacular," or "little goblins," and photos showing costumed staff without masks. Red flags: chainsaws in the trailer video, teen-focused marketing, or a shared site with a nighttime haunt where sets stay visible. Reviews from parents mentioning specific ages are gold. When unsure, email and ask whether characters jump-scare or just wave.

How should we dress kids for October weather swings in Hollywood?

Layer like an onion: t-shirt, zip hoodie, and a packable shell beats one heavy coat, because farm mornings can be chilly while afternoons hit t-shirt warm. Sunscreen still matters at daytime patches, hats work for both sun and cold, and gloves live in the bag after mid-October evenings. Dress costumes over base layers so warmth doesn't ruin the look.

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