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Creepy Candy Crawl
Village-wide trick-or-treating with costume contest.
About
Join the Creepy Candy Crawl, La Jolla's beloved Halloween trick-or-treating extravaganza! Children of all ages are invited to don their most creative costumes and explore the village, collecting treats from participating shops. A special goodie bag can be picked up at REBA on Kline Street. Don't miss the exciting costume contest, where disguised judges will award prizes to the most memorable outfits.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Festive and fun
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Costume contest with prizes
- Goodie bags available at REBA
- Participating merchants offer treats
Always check the official website for the most current information.
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
Neighborhood
La Jolla Village
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
La Jolla Village Merchants Association
Practical Information
Parking
Information on parking can be found at https://lajollabythesea.com/visitor-info/
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Treats provided by participating merchants.
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to pick up your goodie bag at REBA (908 Kline Street) before they run out.
- Encourage children to wear costumes that are comfortable for walking and participating in activities throughout the afternoon.
- Check the REBA location around 4:15 PM for the costume contest winner announcements.
- Merchants looking to participate should pick up their designation balloon from the LJVMA office starting at noon on Halloween.
- Be aware that hundreds of trick-or-treaters are expected, so plan for crowds and potential delays.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the Creepy Candy Crawl take place?
The event runs from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM on Halloween Day.
Is there a cost to participate?
No, the Creepy Candy Crawl is a free Halloween event for everyone to attend.
Where can I get a goodie bag?
Goodie bags are available at REBA, located at 908 Kline Street.
How do I enter the costume contest?
Children can participate by trick-or-treating in costume; judges will be strolling the village to find winners.
How can my business participate?
Merchants can pick up a balloon to designate their business as a treat stop at the LJVMA Office (7734 Herschel Way, Suite C) starting at noon on Halloween.
