Mountain View Family-Friendly Fall Activities 2026

Fall harvest displays, scarecrow field, pumpkin meadow, and redwood railway.

Costume-friendly Halloween celebration with farm animals and a haunted barnyard.

Half Moon Bay farm featuring pumpkins, train rides, and a haunted house.

Over 10,000 handcrafted glass pumpkins, live glassblowing, and family activities.

Annual Día de los Muertos celebration featuring a community altar gallery.

Monthly night market featuring over 50 vendors, street food, and performances.

Cultural night market featuring street food, live performances, and 50+ vendors.

Half Moon Bay pumpkin farm featuring hay rides and a tipi.

Features trick-or-treating at local businesses, a children's concert, and live entertainment.

Community bike ride spotting local crows and neighborhood Halloween decorations.

Features trick-or-treating, pumpkin decorating, stilt-walkers, balloons, and live music.

Features glow-in-the-dark brick building workshops and a 4D monster movie.

Features sand painting, giant skeleton puppets, and a Calaveras procession.

Annual pumpkin patch featuring arts, crafts, and games at Ardenwood Historic Farm.

Trick-or-treating at miniature houses with carnival games for young children.

Features lion dance performances and hands-on lantern and mooncake crafts.

Downtown San Jose's annual family harvest festival along the Guadalupe River Park.

Spooky aviation museum gallery decorations, scavenger hunt, and kids' aircraft activities.

Daily drawings for Harvey Bucks with talented artisans.

All proceeds benefit Bay Area mental health through Valle Monte League.

Family-friendly trunk-or-treat with decorated cars, games, live music, and candy.

Pet costume parade and social hour with treats for dogs.

Live music showcase featuring 26 vocal, dance, and instrumental performances.

Free family celebration with a spooky trail, costume contest, and treats.

Festive family fun featuring face painting, balloon art, and treat bags.

Vast pumpkin patch with organically grown pumpkins

Learn to create a living fall planter using a real pumpkin.

Community gathering featuring trick-or-treating, a costume contest, games, and prizes.

Features student music performances, trunk-or-treat, and pumpkin decorating.

Community-focused trick-or-treating in historic Japantown

Afternoon family fun featuring face painting, balloon art, and treats.

Guided crafts, cookie decorating, and play stations for children

Evade zombies and keep your flags in this Halloween 5K.

Fundraising pumpkin patch with haunted trails and community events.

Pick your pumpkin from a pool!

Free, gently used children's Halloween costumes.

Sensory-friendly Halloween event for children with autism

Seasonal pumpkin farm with diverse family activities

World-famous two-acre Minotaur's Labyrinth hay maze.

Downtown street transformed for Halloween with trick-or-treating