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Channel Islands Harbor Parade of Frights
Family-friendly activities and a nighttime boat parade
About
Get ready for a spooktacular time at the 4th Annual Parade of Frights! This family-friendly event features exciting landside activities beginning in the afternoon, culminating in a dazzling boat parade that lights up the Channel Islands Harbor at 7 p.m. It's the perfect way to celebrate the season with thrills, laughter, and community spirit.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families
Vibe
Festive and spooky
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Special Events & Promotions
- 4th Annual Parade of Frights
- Family-friendly landside activities
- Boat parade at 7 p.m.
- Free candy
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
FREE
Duration
5 hours
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Channel Islands Harbor
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Channel Islands Harbor
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Free candy available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot for the boat parade, as popular areas can fill up quickly.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as harbor evenings can be cool.
- Bring a flashlight or headlamp for navigating after dark, especially if you plan to stay for the entire event.
- Consider bringing a small bag for any free candy or treats you might receive during the landside activities.
- If you're interested in participating with a boat, download and submit the entry form well in advance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time do the landside activities start?
Family-friendly landside activities begin at 3:00 PM.
What time does the boat parade start?
The boat parade is scheduled to begin at 7:00 PM.
Is there an admission fee for this event?
No, the event is free to attend.
Are there any specific activities for children?
Yes, the event is described as family-friendly and includes free candy, suggesting activities suitable for children.
Where is the best place to view the boat parade?
Viewing spots along the harbor promenade are recommended, but popular areas may fill up quickly, so arriving early is advised.
