Do The Halloween Pub Crawl in Chico
Self-guided bar crawl featuring smartphone games, contests, and drink specials.
1 Halloween food, drink, and parties near Paradise.
Just one Halloween event is listed for Paradise and surrounding towns. This includes the Halloween Pub Crawl in Chico, an event for those 21 and older.
Downtown trick-or-treating, live music, and costume contests with prizes.
Ten-acre corn maze with live actors, haunted scenes, and chainsaws.
A shy flower-shop employee discovers an extraordinary plant with unusual appetites.
Coed adult indoor volleyball tournament where festive costumes are encouraged.
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Oktoberfest runs mid-September through mid-October, so early Halloween season doubles up: some venues run steins-and-costumes hybrid weekends, and beer gardens flip decor overnight. If you want both, do Oktoberfest the first two October weekends and save Halloween proper for the finale. Outdoor Oktoberfest tents get cold after dark by October, so bring the layer the Instagram photos skip.
For seated themed dinners, submit restrictions at booking and confirm by email a few days out, since prix-fixe kitchens plan counts in advance. At parties and crawls, assume the food is incidental, snack boards and late-night slices, and eat a safe real meal beforehand. Carry a backup bar for long nights, and check whether spooky cocktails hide allergens like egg white or nuts.
Price the specific perks, not the label: express entry is worth real money on peak Saturday when general lines hit an hour, and a guaranteed table transforms a night for a group that wants a home base. Drink tickets usually price out neutral. For a costume-contest crowd-watcher, GA plus early arrival buys the same night for half. Compare per-person, not per-tier.