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Modesto Halloween 2024


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Prepare for a night of terror in Modesto with our Halloween extravaganza guide. From Modesto locals to festive phantoms, our guide highlights the season's top eerie events and activities.

Popular events this season include the Sacramento Scream Park, featuring thrilling haunted attractions that promise to deliver spine-chilling experiences. The Official Halloween Bar Crawl - Modesto offers a unique way to explore local nightlife while enjoying seasonal drinks and eerie atmospheres. And don't forget the Winchester Mystery House - Unhinged: Nightshade's Curse, an immersive experience where guests can unravel spooky mysteries within the iconic mansion. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!

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Modesto Area Haunted Experiences

Winchester Mystery House - Unhinged: Nightshade's Curse

What to Expect:

An immersive indoor and outdoor Halloween experience featuring a new storyline, characters, and scares throughout the historic mansion.

Description:

Experience the chilling haunt chapter, Unhinged: Hotel, at the Winchester Mystery House. Stranded with car troubles, a group of friends seeks help at a nearby hotel, only to discover it's hiding more than just empty rooms. Navigate through the darkened halls of the historic mansion, encountering terrifying scares and immersive special effects. Enjoy themed food and drinks, visit a fortune teller, and explore the Halloween Museum. The event includes an outdoor scare zone, The Mist, and is not suitable for children under 13.

Tags: Halloween event, haunted house, immersive experience, themed food and drinks, outdoor scare zone, historical landmark, spooky ambiance, photo opportunities, Halloween museum, special effects, jump scares.

Where: San Jose | More Info: Winchester Mystery House - Unhinged: Nightshade's Curse

Sacramento Scream Park

What to Expect:

Immersive haunted house experiences with detailed sets and live actors.

Description:

Sacramento Scream Park offers a chilling experience with its revamped haunted attractions, including Frightmare Midway, where eerie atmospheres come alive with fog, live actors, and towering facades. Visitors can explore abandoned Silverthorn Amusement Park, haunted by the spirits of its past, and navigate through the twisted remnants of games and stalls. The park also features Iron Veil Asylum and Hollow Hill High, each with its own dark secrets and terrifying experiences.

Tags: Haunted Houses, Halloween Events, Sacramento Attractions, Frightmare Midway, Silverthorn Amusement Park, Iron Veil Asylum, Hollow Hill High

Where: Sacramento | More Info: Sacramento Scream Park

The Bernal Scream Haunted House

What to Expect:

The Bernal Scream Haunted House presents its darkest and most twisted scares yet with the new main attraction "Soul Shredder."

Description:

The Bernal Scream Haunted House returns in 2024 with its biggest and newest attraction, "Soul Shredder." This high-endurance adult attraction is not for the faint of heart, featuring the darkest, meanest, and most twisted scares yet. The event is a continuation of the Barrera family's dream, honoring the memory of co-founder Abel Barrera.

Tags: Haunted House, Halloween Event, San Jose, Soul Shredder, Haunted Attraction, Bay Area

Where: San Jose | More Info: The Bernal Scream Haunted House

Heartstoppers Haunted House

What to Expect:

Explore four unique haunts within a three-story building, all connected by a single chilling storyline.

Description:

Heartstoppers Haunted House is Sacramento's largest haunted house and scare park, featuring four unique haunts within a three-story building. Each haunt is connected by a single chilling storyline, offering a spine-tingling experience with short lines and many screams. The event is a volunteer-driven fundraiser for the Cordova Community Council, making it a fun and scary outing for all.

Tags: Haunted House, Sacramento, Halloween, Haunts, Scare Park, Volunteer-Driven Fundraiser

Where: Rancho Cordova | More Info: Heartstoppers Haunted House

Pirates of Emerson

What to Expect:

The unique feature of Pirates of Emerson is its immersive and terrifying haunted house experience with multiple attractions and a Virtual Reality ride.

Description:

Pirates of Emerson is Northern California's premier haunted attraction, offering a spine-chilling adventure with four terrifying attractions and a Virtual Fear VR ride. Enjoy live music and participate in various games. The event is designed to be extremely frightening, making it suitable for those aged 16 and above, with anyone under 16 requiring adult supervision.

Tags: Haunted Attraction, Halloween Experience, Terrifying Attractions, Virtual Reality Ride, Live Music

Where: Pleasanton | More Info: Pirates of Emerson

The Dreams of Darkness Haunted House

What to Expect:

A family-friendly haunted house experience featuring various themed environments.

Description:

Experience the thrills at Redding's premier haunted attraction, The Dreams of Darkness Haunted House. This professional haunted house is one of the longest in America, guiding you through unguided paths in ghost towns, mines, the Wild West, bayous, and swamps of the Deep South, as well as a home filled with clowns. Encounter unknowable terror at every turn in a family-friendly event that is drug and alcohol-free.

Tags: haunted house, family-friendly, Redding, California, Halloween attraction, ghost towns, mines, Wild West, bayous, swamps, Deep South, clowns, family event.

Where: Redding | More Info: The Dreams of Darkness Haunted House

The Haunt in Atascadero

What to Expect:

A constantly changing, fully immersive, interactive theater experience with highly realistic and personalized horrifying experiences.

Description:

The Haunt in Atascadero is a fully immersive, interactive theater experience based on Halloween themes. It offers various scare levels, including a kid-friendly "Lights On Tour" and more intense "Night Terrors." The event features highly realistic situations designed to provide the best scares, with small groups navigating through dark and terrifying environments.

Tags: Halloween, Haunted House, Interactive Theater, Scare Experience, Family-Friendly Option, Night Terrors, Lights On Tour

Where: Atascadero | More Info: The Haunt in Atascadero

Blind Scream Haunted Houses

What to Expect:

Immersive haunted house experience with a variety of special effects.

Description:

Blind Scream Haunted House is a thrilling attraction located at 98 Santa Rosa Plaza in Santa Rosa, California. This 15-year-old haunted house features over 20,000 square feet of hot and cold running chills, with a new story and changing design every year. The event includes strobe lights, fog, moving floors, pitch darkness, strong smells, intense audio, and other special effects. It is not recommended for children under 7 years old or for those with certain health conditions.

Tags: haunted house, Halloween event, Santa Rosa, California, special effects, scary attraction, community involvement, charity event.

Where: Santa Rosa | More Info: Blind Scream Haunted Houses

Family-Friendly Fall Activities Near Modesto

Halloween Story Time and Sing-Along

What to Expect:

A family-friendly Halloween celebration with a special story time, sing-along, costume parade, and trick-or-treating activities.

Description:

Join us for a spooky yet family-friendly Halloween Story Time and Sing-Along at the McHenry Mansion. Enjoy a special story time, sing-along, costume parade, trick-or-treating, and various activities. This event is perfect for children and their families to celebrate Halloween in a fun and festive atmosphere.

Tags: Halloween, Family-Friendly, Story Time, Sing-Along, Costume Parade, Trick-or-Treating

Where: Modesto | More Info: Halloween Story Time and Sing-Along

Trunk or Treat at Persuasion Brewing Co.

What to Expect:

A unique blend of Halloween festivities and brewery ambiance.

Description:

Join Pink Poochiez for a fun-filled Halloween event at Persuasion Brewing Co. in Modesto, CA. Trunk or Treat offers a safe and festive environment where children can trick-or-treat from car to car, enjoying the spooky atmosphere and treats. This family-friendly event is perfect for the fall season, combining Halloween spirit with a cozy brewery setting.

Tags: Trunk or Treat, Halloween event, family-friendly, fall festival, Persuasion Brewing Co., Modesto CA, Pink Poochiez, trick-or-treat, brewery event.

Where: Modesto | More Info: Trunk or Treat at Persuasion Brewing Co.

Dia De Los Muertos Festival Modesto

What to Expect:

A celebration filled with traditional music, ofrendas, and colorful processions.

Description:

Dia De Los Muertos Festival Modesto is a vibrant celebration honoring the deceased with traditional music, ofrendas, and colorful processions. The event features food vendors, craft vendors, and live music, making it a unique and culturally rich experience for all attendees.

Tags: Dia de los Muertos, Modesto, Family-Friendly, Cultural Celebration, Traditional Music, Food Vendors, Craft Vendors, Live Music

Where: Modesto | More Info: Dia De Los Muertos Festival Modesto

Halloween Town Event

What to Expect:

A community-driven lantern parade with diverse, handmade lanterns and family-friendly activities.

Description:

The Great Halloween Lantern Parade & Festival is a 25-year-old community event in Baltimore, featuring a family Halloween festival with a kids' costume contest, lantern making, pop-up performances, and an arts & crafts market. The event culminates in a magical lantern parade through Patterson Park, celebrating the cosmos and celestial bodies.

Tags: Halloween, Lantern Parade, Family Festival, Kids Costume Contest, Community Event, Baltimore, Patterson Park, Cosmic Theme, Lantern Making, Arts & Crafts Market

Where: Patterson | More Info: Halloween Town Event

Halloween Food, Drink, and Parties Near Modesto

The Official Halloween Bar Crawl - Modesto

What to Expect:

A night of supernatural excitement with exclusive drink specials, live music, and a social media costume contest.

Description:

Experience a spooktacular night at The Official Modesto Halloween Bar Crawl, where you can unleash your inner ghost, goblin, or ghoul. Enjoy 2-3 complimentary drinks, free entry into top local bars, and an exclusive after-party. The event features live music, a social media costume contest with a $2,000 prize, and professional photography to capture your frightful fashions.

Tags: Halloween Bar Crawl, Modesto, Halloween Party, Spooky Night, Costume Contest, Live Music, Drink Specials, After-Party

Where: Modesto | More Info: The Official Halloween Bar Crawl - Modesto

Modesto's Halloween Pub Crawl

What to Expect:

Experience a self-guided, low-contact pub crawl with express check-in and various spooky activities.

Description:

Join Modesto's Halloween Pub Crawl for a spooktacular night of haunted fun Embrace the spooky season with your spookiest costumes and enjoy a self-guided tour of downtown Modesto's best bars. Participate in thrilling contests, earn digital charms, and capture eerie moments with digital photo frames. The event features exclusive drink specials, food deals, and a variety of spooky vibes at each stop. Gather your squad and get ready to party like it's the season of fright!

Tags: Halloween Pub Crawl, Spooky Costumes, Drink Specials, Food Deals, Haunted Fun

Where: Modesto | More Info: Modesto's Halloween Pub Crawl

Halloween Beer Yoga

What to Expect:

Enjoy a Halloween-themed yoga flow with cold beer in a festive atmosphere.

Description:

Join us for a spooky yet fun Halloween Beer Yoga session at Dying Breed Brewing. Come dressed in your best Halloween costume and enjoy a Halloween-themed yoga flow with cold beer. This event is all levels, no experience needed. Each ticket includes a 45-minute practice and two pints of beer. There will be a prize for the best-dressed participant. Arrive 20 minutes early to secure your spot and start enjoying the beer.

Tags: Halloween Beer Yoga, Halloween-themed yoga, brewery event, fall activity, beer yoga

Where: Modesto | More Info: Halloween Beer Yoga


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