Newark Halloween & Things to Do 2026
Your complete guide to the best halloween in Newark and surrounding areas
Newark unveils Halloween 2025 across popular neighborhoods and Central Avenue with terrifying experiences and autumn celebrations.
Attractions range from frightful tours, costume events, harvest festivities, community parades, and family-friendly pumpkin displays.
Find the best Newark Halloween happenings this year!
Browse Halloween Near Newark by Category
Family-Friendly Fall Activities
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Monster Mash Halloween Bash
Cupertino
Annual family-friendly Halloween bash with games and crafts
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Food, Drink, and Parties
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W Hotel San Francisco MEGA Halloween Party
San Francisco
Five themed rooms with 10 DJs and live entertainment
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Haunted Experiences
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The Ardenwood Haunted Train
Fremont
Spooky, not scary, train ride through a haunted forest.
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Movies, Theater, and Entertainment
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The Headless Horseman + Viva La Vida
San Mateo
Dual-story ballet: Headless Horseman & Viva La Vida
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Unique & Unusual
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Autumn Lights Festival
Oakland
Over 100 illuminated art displays by local artists
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Editor's Picks
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The Ardenwood Haunted Train
(Fremont)
Spooky, not scary, train ride through a haunted forest.
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W Hotel San Francisco MEGA Halloween Party
(San Francisco)
Five themed rooms with 10 DJs and live entertainment
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Terror Vault presents Hexed
(San Francisco)
Immersive theatrical horror experience with interactive elements.
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The Headless Horseman + Viva La Vida
(San Mateo)
Dual-story ballet: Headless Horseman & Viva La Vida
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Autumn Lights Festival
(Oakland)
Over 100 illuminated art displays by local artists
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Dublin Floating Pumpkin Patch
(Dublin)
Pick your pumpkin from the water.
Newark Halloween Events Map
See every Halloween event, haunted attraction, and pumpkin patch on one map.
