South Pasadena Boo Bash
Get ready for a frightfully fun night at the South Pasadena Boo Bash! This annual community event transforms Orange Grove Park into a Halloween wonderland. Attendees can enjoy delicious food from local trucks, classic carnival games, and dance to a live DJ. The highlight is the highly anticipated costume contest, with categories for all ages and even pets, offering prizes for creativity and spirit. It's a safe and festive environment for families and friends to celebrate Halloween.
What to Expect
Annual community Boo Bash with costume contests and carnival games.
Event Details
Duration
2.5 hours
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
City of South Pasadena
Food & Drink
Food trucks serving delicious eats
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and children
Vibe
Festive and spooky
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Pets: Pet-friendly (for costume contest)
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good spot for the costume contests, as judging times are staggered throughout the evening.
- Check the costume contest schedule in advance to know the exact time for your age group or pet category.
- Bring cash or a card for food trucks, as not all vendors may accept digital payments.
- Dress comfortably for a night of walking and playing games, and be sure your costume allows for easy movement.
- Consider bringing a blanket or chairs if you plan to stay for extended periods, especially if you want a good view of the main stage.
Special Events & Promotions
- Costume contests with prizes for all age groups, families, groups, and pets.
- Live DJ spinning spooky and danceable tunes.
- Classic carnival games and thrilling inflatables.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the Boo Bash start and end?
The Boo Bash takes place on Friday, October 24, 2025, from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM.
Where is the Boo Bash held?
The event is held at Orange Grove Park, located at 815 Mission Street in South Pasadena.
Are there activities for different age groups?
Yes, there are costume contests for various age groups, from toddlers to teens, as well as family/group and pet categories.
What kind of food will be available?
Local food trucks will be on-site serving a variety of delicious eats.
Is there an admission fee for the Boo Bash?
No, the Boo Bash is a free community event.
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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.