Long Beach Family-Friendly Fall Activities 2025

Dive into a spooky Halloween adventure at the Aquarium of the Pacific's Scarium Family Night. This event offers a unique blend of aquatic exploration and festive fun, perfect for all ages. Families can enjoy trick-or-treating, a scavenger hunt, and interactive...

MOLAA's annual Day of the Dead festival returns in 2025 with the theme RESILIENCE, celebrating community and ancestral legacies. This free, family-friendly event features live performances by folklorico and mariachi ensembles, a lively DJ set, a captivating Catrina contest, and...

Get ready for a spook-tacular afternoon at Bixby Park's 5th annual Kids' Halloween Festival! This free event offers a delightful array of activities for all ages, including bag and pumpkin decorating crafts, fun Halloween-inspired games like the skull toss, and...

Join the 24th annual Haute Dog Howl'oween Parade, a beloved Long Beach tradition where dogs and their humans don their most creative costumes. Spectators can enjoy the festive parade, while participants can enter their furry friends for a chance to...

Join the beloved Trick-or-Treat on 2nd Street event for a festive Halloween afternoon. Local businesses, marked with special Jack-o'-Lantern signs, will be distributing treats to costumed children. Capture memorable moments at the Chase Bank photo op and enter the Instagram...

Experience a FREE Halloween STEMebration aboard the historic Battleship USS Iowa. This family-friendly event features six candy stations, a trunk-or-treat with first responders, and a variety of engaging game and STEM activity stations. Enjoy special entertainment on the fantail, including...

Bring your furry friend for a tail-wagging Halloween celebration at El Dorado Frontier! This unique event features a dog costume contest, a 'Rip the Runway' dog fashion show, and a special train ride. Dogs can enjoy a bubble zone and...

Celebrate the arrival of fall at the 7th Annual El Dorado Frontier Pumpkin Patch. Families can enjoy a variety of festive activities, including selecting the perfect pumpkin, taking memorable photos, and experiencing seasonal decor. Various ticket options are available, from...

Experience the joy of autumn at the Green Hills Harvest Festival! This free, family-friendly event features a giant pumpkin patch, an exciting maze, and delightful arts and crafts. Enjoy delicious food from various trucks, and groove to live music. Don't...

Get ready for a spooktacular time at the Halloween Kids Club hosted by By Nature Studio. This event is perfect for families looking for a fun-filled Halloween celebration with engaging crafts for children and adults alike. Don't miss the chance...

Get ready for a spooktacular time at the Treats-N-Suites Halloween Bash! This family-friendly event invites children aged 2-11 to enjoy trick-or-treating, a fun hayride, and a vibrant costume parade. Meet characters from the LA Galaxy, LA Kings, and LA Sparks,...

Get ready for a 'howlin' good time' at the Pugtacular Spooktacular, a premier Halloween festival where pugs, costumes, and seasonal magic collide. This event is a fantastic opportunity to celebrate the season while supporting pugs in need. Attendees can look...

Get ready for Scaredown in Downtown Torrance, a community Halloween celebration in Old Torrance! This event features a thrilling new Halloween Maze, a unique Vampire Club Car Show, and a vibrant marketplace with spooky vendors. Enjoy live music, a DJ,...

Get ready for a SPOOKTACULAR Halloween Movie in the Park family night at Wilson Park! Enjoy DJ music, delicious food from local vendors, and exciting Halloween-themed train rides. Don your most creative costume for the parade and then settle in...

Immerse yourself in a vibrant celebration of global cultures at Lakewood's Fest-of-All. This multicultural festival features two stages with diverse musical and dance performances, a global food court with delicious offerings, and a free Family Fun Zone. Explore the Craft...

Dogtoberfest returns to South Coast Botanic Garden for a month of canine-centric fun. This unique event blends Bavarian traditions with dog-friendly festivities, featuring live music, Oktoberfest games, and special entertainment for dogs. Guests can enjoy Bavarian-inspired food and drinks, while...

Step into a world of enchantment at Magic of the Jack O'Lanterns, now hosted at the stunning South Coast Botanic Garden. This immersive experience features over 10,000 hand-carved jack-o'-lanterns along a mile-long walking trail, creating a magical glow. Discover larger-than-life...

Discover a festive fall wonderland at the Fallstivities Pumpkin Patch. Families can capture memorable photos with themed Disney-inspired backdrops and enjoy live seasonal entertainment. Little ones will love the dedicated soft play area, while older kids can enjoy a jumper...

Rosemead invites families to a spooktacular Halloween celebration featuring both a Trunk or Treat and a Haunted House. The Trunk or Treat offers a safe and fun way to collect goodies from decorated cars, while the Haunted House provides thrills...

Artesia Park transforms into a Halloween wonderland for the annual Spooktacular & Trunk or Treat. Families can enjoy a night filled with music, candy, and friendly competition. Show off your best costumes for a chance to win prizes in various...

Paramount Park transforms into a Halloween wonderland for the annual festival. Families can enjoy a night filled with thrilling activities, including a popular slime station, creative face painting, and engaging games. Don't miss the chance to show off your costume...

Join the festive 40th Annual Arturo Sanchez Sr. Halloween Parade & Costume Contest in Norwalk. This family-friendly event features music, vibrant costumes, and community spirit. March alongside costumed participants or enter the contest for a chance to win prizes. Local...

Join the FREE Halloween Spooktacular event at Cerritos Towne Center for an afternoon of family fun. Kids can enjoy trick-or-treating, creative crafts, and entertainment from balloon twisters. Meet beloved characters and groove to a live DJ spinning festive tunes. It's...

Join the City of La Palma for their Annual Halloween Carnival, a free, family-friendly event offering a safe and fun alternative to trick-or-treating. Kids and families can enjoy a variety of carnival games, exciting costume contests for all categories, and...

Join the Halloween Bash at Lynwood Park for a free, family-friendly celebration. Kids can enjoy trick-or-treating and arts and crafts, while everyone can participate in a costume contest, games, and raffles. Live entertainment and food vendors add to the festive...

Mr. Jack O' Lanterns Pumpkin Patch offers a vibrant fall experience with a vast array of pumpkins, from traditional jack-o'-lanterns to unique specialty varieties. Visitors can enjoy classic games, engaging activities, and festive photo opportunities across multiple locations. They also...

Join the Riviera Village for their annual Halloween Trick or Treat event, a beloved South Bay tradition. Thousands of children gather for a safe, outdoor celebration where local shops and restaurants hand out candy and treats. Catalina Avenue is closed...

Join the Halloween Trick-or-Treat event at Bella Terra for a delightful afternoon of festive fun. Children can collect treats from participating retailers, identified by special window decals. A free branded trick-or-treat bag will be provided while supplies last. The event...

Get ready for a night of spooky fun at the Westminster Halloween Spooktacular! This exciting event features a popular Trunk or Treat, where creatively decorated car trunks hand out candy. Following the treat-collecting fun, settle in for a family-friendly movie...

Westminster's 4th annual Fall Festival returns from September 25-28, 2025, promising a weekend packed with excitement. Attendees can look forward to thrilling carnival rides, a diverse lineup of live entertainment, and a wide array of food trucks. The festival also...

Step into a world of enchantment at Magic of the Jack O'Lanterns, a breathtaking display featuring over 7,500 hand-carved pumpkins. This immersive experience transforms the night into a glowing wonderland with themed lands and intricate designs. Special dates are available...

Discover the 69th Annual Silverado Days, a vibrant community festival in Buena Park. This beloved event features a thrilling carnival, diverse food options from over 15 booths, and a marketplace with more than 40 arts and crafts vendors. Engage in...

Adventure City transforms into a Halloween wonderland for its annual Boo-tastic Halloween Party. Families can enjoy 11 thrilling rides, a special Halloween-themed Express Train, and a dizzying journey through the Cosmic Vortex Tunnel. Kids can collect free candy on Trick-or-Treat...

Join the Redondo Beach Pier for a spooktacular Halloween celebration! This free community event offers a fun-filled evening for all ages. Kids can enjoy trick-or-treating at participating businesses, and everyone can show off their creative costumes for a chance to...

Knott's Spooky Farm offers a delightful daytime Halloween celebration perfect for families. Little ghouls can trick-or-treat through Calico's shops, enjoy interactive games, and join a costume party with Snoopy. The park transforms with festive décor, and attractions like the Timber...

Join the Spooktacular Halloween event at Stonewood Center for an afternoon of festive fun. Attendees can enjoy store-to-store trick-or-treating, engaging craft activities, and a special pet costume contest. It's a perfect way to celebrate Halloween with family and furry friends.

Get ready for a spooktacular Halloween Haunt at South Gate Park! This family-friendly event offers an evening of festive fun with a costume contest, trick-or-treat stations, exciting games, and live music. Kids will love the inflatable jumpers and train rides,...

Join the Redondo Beach Pier for its 8th Annual Halloween celebration! This free community event offers an evening of spooky fun with a costume contest, a Halloween selfie station, and exciting giveaways. Families can enjoy trick-or-treating at participating businesses along...

Get into the fall spirit at Pumpkins by the Sea, a family-friendly event at Seaside Lagoon. Enjoy games, treats, and a festive atmosphere. Don't miss the exciting costume parade with various categories and capture memories at the photobooth. It's a...

Bring your little goblins to the Cops 'N' Goblins Fall Spooktacular for a delightful Halloween and trick-or-treat experience. This event, presented by the Buena Park Police Department and Community Services Department, offers a fun and safe way for families to...

Join the spirited Halloween Parade at Bell Gardens Elementary! This event is a delightful way for students, staff, and the community to celebrate the spooky season with a festive parade. It's a chance to see creative costumes and enjoy a...

Get ready for a spooktacular time at the Crenshaw Imperial Plaza Halloween Festival! This in-person event welcomes all ghosts and goblins for an afternoon packed with Halloween fun. Enjoy a lively DJ and dancing, get your face painted, and join...

Get ready for a spook-tacular Halloween celebration in Downtown Huntington Beach! This family-friendly event transforms Main Street into a thrilling extravaganza with trick-or-treating, a 'Monster March' parade, and a costume contest. Meet local heroes and support a good cause by...

Get ready for frightful fun at the 37th Annual Family Halloween Carnival! This event is perfect for children aged 2-14, offering a day filled with carnival games, a thrilling haunted house, and creative activities like cookie decorating and cupcake walks....

Get ready for a spooktacular time at La Mirada's annual Halloweenfest! This family-friendly event at the historic Neff Estate offers a haunted maze, a thrilling costume contest, and engaging carnival-style games. Little ones can enjoy a dedicated trick-or-treat area, while...

Teens and tweens can get into the Halloween spirit by crafting their own decorative soaps. This fun, in-person workshop provides all the necessary supplies, ensuring a creative and enjoyable experience for participants. It's a perfect opportunity to make something unique...

Get ready for the Jack O'Lantern Jamboree, a family-friendly fall celebration! Kids can enjoy a pumpkin patch, carnival games, face painting, and inflatable obstacle courses. Educational reptile shows and craft stations add to the fun. Costumes are encouraged for this...

Experience the quirky and exciting World Famous Pumpkin Race Festival in Manhattan Beach! This free, family-friendly event transforms the pier area into Pumpkin Race Land. Spectators can enjoy the unique spectacle of handcrafted pumpkin racers battling it out on the...

Step into a world of spooky enchantment at the Oogie Boogie Bash – A Disney Halloween Party. This separate ticketed event transforms Disney California Adventure Park into a family-friendly, frightfully fun after-hours celebration. Collect treats from immersive trails, enjoy special...

Join the pack for Howl-O-Ween at Great Wolf Lodge Southern California! This family-friendly celebration runs throughout October, offering a 'not-so-scary' Trick-or-Treat Trail, themed games like Monster Bash Dance Party and Boo Bingo, and festive drinks for all ages. It's a...

Get ready for a month of spooky fun at Anaheim GardenWalk's Halloween Fright Fest Market. They are hosting three weekends of thrilling and chilling experiences filled with live music, unique spooky vendors, and free craft activities. It's the perfect place...

Get ready for Creep It Real FESTIVE, a unique holiday celebration blending spooky Halloween spirit with festive cheer. Held at the historic Heritage Museum of Orange County, this event features live entertainment, a vast marketplace with over 100 vendors, themed...

Get ready for OktoBOOfest in Fullerton! This exciting Halloween event transforms the Downtown Fullerton Plaza into a festive hub. Kids can join a special parade to collect treats from local shops, and a fun pie-eating contest awaits. Adults can relax...

Anaheim's beloved Fall Festival and Halloween Parade returns to Downtown Anaheim for a day of festive fun. Enjoy a lively festival with local artists, live entertainment, and delicious treats, culminating in a spectacular Halloween Parade. Don't miss the revival of...

Join the Whittier Historical Society for a free, family-friendly Trick-or-Treat event at the Whittier Museum. Children can collect candy from museum staff and volunteers. The event also features a Halloween Market with unique vendors and food, plus a spooky car...

Celebrate the autumn season at the Costa Mesa Scarecrow Festival! This free, family-friendly event at Lions Park features a popular scarecrow contest, a lively kids' costume parade, trick-or-treat stations, face painting, and live entertainment. It's a perfect afternoon for families...