Oakland Halloween Movies, Theater, and Entertainment 2026

6 Halloween movies, theater, and entertainment in Oakland and nearby

Illustration of a skeleton drummer, a pumpkin headed guitarist and a masked singer on a stage at dusk under a big moon (Chamber Music Stowe Fall Concert - Schubertiade II)

Chamber Music Stowe Fall Concert - Schubertiade II

Sun, Oct 11

Stowe 7 mi $

Live performance of Schubert's Cello Quintet in the Mozart Room.

Illustration of a small theatre stage with red curtains where a smiling ghost and a witch perform for a costumed audience (BATS Improv presents: Trick or Treat)

BATS Improv presents: Trick or Treat

Oct 17 – Oct 24

San Francisco 9 mi $$

Audience suggestions inspire spooky improvised scenes and earn attendees candy.

Illustration of a small ghost and a jack-o'-lantern performing on a stage with red curtains, watched by a crowd at dusk (BHC Concerts: Daggerboard and Erik Jekabson Orchestra)

BHC Concerts: Daggerboard and Erik Jekabson Orchestra

Sat, Sep 19

Berkeley 5 mi $$

Eight world premieres for chamber orchestra and jazz quartet.

Illustration of a small stage with red curtains where a witch and a ghost perform for a seated audience near pumpkins (Lit Laugh Lyric Volume IV: Haunted Edition)

Lit Laugh Lyric Volume IV: Haunted Edition

Fri, Oct 16

San Francisco 7 mi $$

A variety showcase combining Bay Area literature, comedy, and music.

Halloween Magic & Mystery

Oakland $$

Magic and mentalism show with award-winning performers

SpookFest

San Francisco 9 mi $$

Annual film festival showcasing spooky short films and a costume contest.

Other Halloween categories in Oakland

Illustration of costumed clay children and a witch playing among pumpkins, hay bales and tents on an autumn lawn

OaklandFamily-Friendly Fall Activities44 family events

Illustration of clay figures in costumes and a floating ghost at a Halloween party with a punch bowl and glowing pumpkins

OaklandHalloween Food, Drink, and Parties28 parties & tastings

Illustration of a small cottage with glowing windows, ghosts, jack o'lanterns and a black cat among bare trees at twilight

OaklandHaunted Experiences8 haunted attractions

Illustration of a Halloween town at dusk with glowing houses, pumpkins, floating ghosts and a witch flying past a full moon

OaklandUnique Halloween Events12 unique events

About Movies, Theater, and Entertainment in Oakland

Oakland’s Halloween season brings both ticketed theatrical experiences and free community gatherings. If you’re seeking a more involved performance, consider shows in Berkeley, while those looking for accessible entertainment might find a local haunt right here in Oakland.

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