Dogtoberfest at South Coast Botanic Garden
Bavarian Oktoberfest celebration for dogs and humans with races and live music.
Lomita Family-Friendly Fall Activities 2026
58 family-friendly fall activities in Lomita and nearby.
Halloween events are appearing across Lomita and surrounding areas. From major attractions in Los Angeles to local park gatherings in Torrance, there are many ways to celebrate the season. Consider events like the Redondo Beach Pier celebrations or the more contained Trunk or Treat in Rosemead.
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Fright Dive
Long Beach
Adults-only Halloween night with live music, DJs, and cocktails.
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Haunted Mansion Holiday
Whittier
Ghoul-tide surprises inspired by Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas.
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Landmark's Nuart Theatre - The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Los Angeles
Interactive screening featuring live shadow cast Sins O' The Flesh.
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LA Ghosts Ultimate Dead of Night Haunted Ghost Tour
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Explore the haunted history and restless spirits of Hollywood's darkest corners.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the smartest arrival plan for a busy farm weekend near Lomita?
Arrive at opening: parking is close, animals are active, and the photo spots are empty. Do the far activities first, maze, hayride, picking field, then work back toward the food and playground as crowds build. Leaving by early afternoon means missing both the entry line and the exit-lane crawl. Buy timed tickets online where offered; some farms cap capacity on peak Saturdays.
How do we handle food allergies at Halloween events around Lomita?
Look for teal-pumpkin events offering non-food treats, and bring your own safe candy for a swap-out at the end of trunk-or-treats. Pack safe snacks since farm concessions rarely label allergens well, and ask vendors about shared fryers before ordering. Keep epinephrine on your person, not the car, and brief kids on the nothing-gets-eaten-until-checked rule before the first trunk.
What are the best free or nearly free family Halloween activities in Lomita?
Trunk-or-treats, library story hours and craft days, downtown merchant trick-or-treat afternoons, and community costume parades are typically free and calendar-published by early October. Add a self-made itinerary: decorated-house drive at dusk, home pumpkin carving with patch-stand pumpkins, and a backyard scavenger hunt. Two free events plus one paid farm day makes a full season without a big spend.