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Old Pasadena Halloween

Old Pasadena transforms into a Halloween wonderland for families! On October 31st, costumed children can trick-or-treat at numerous participating businesses marked with orange signs. Beyond the main event, explore a variety of Halloween-themed activities throughout the month, from spooky arcade nights and ceramic pumpkin painting to special ice cream flavors and afternoon teas. It's a safe and festive way to celebrate the season.

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What to Expect

District-wide trick-or-treating with participating businesses.

Event Details

Duration

All month (main trick-or-treat event on Oct 31, 4-8 PM)

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Old Pasadena

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Old Pasadena Management District

Food & Drink

Special Halloween-themed ice cream flavors, afternoon tea, and treats available at participating businesses.

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (1/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families, children

Vibe

Festive, community-oriented, spooky-fun

Energy Level

Low to medium

Budget

$

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Location

Throughout Old Pasadena
Pasadena, CA
91105

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $
  • Parking: Multiple parking options are available, including garages and valet stations. Some offer hourly rates or promotions.
  • Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)

Tips & Advice

  • Check the 'Treat Stop Google Map' before you go to plan your trick-or-treating route and discover nearly 100 participating businesses.
  • Arrive early on October 31st for the trick-or-treat event, as treats are available only while supplies last.
  • Many businesses offer special Halloween-themed promotions or activities throughout October, so explore beyond just the trick-or-treat night.
  • Consider visiting Neon Retro Arcade's 'Spooky Arcade Night' for a unique, all-ages Halloween experience with free-play games.
  • Look for the orange Treat Stop signs in business windows to easily identify participating locations for trick-or-treating.

Special Events & Promotions

  • 30% discount at The Swing Theory with code FALL30
  • Halloween-themed golf at The Swing Theory on Oct 31
  • $10 admission for Spooky Arcade Night at Neon Retro Arcade
  • Special Halloween Series ice cream flavors at Salt & Straw
  • Chado Halloween Afternoon Tea
  • 6 Month Red Membership Promotion at Immortals Boxing
  • Halloween Promotion at Immortals Boxing
  • Shrek-themed costumes and treats at ID-Eclair

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main hours for the trick-or-treating event?

The main trick-or-treat event on Friday, October 31st, runs from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM.

Are there specific locations for trick-or-treating?

Yes, look for businesses displaying orange 'Treat Stop' signs. A Google Map of participating businesses is also available for planning.

Is there an admission fee for the trick-or-treating event?

The trick-or-treating event itself is free. Some individual businesses may have separate admission fees for their specific Halloween activities, like Neon Retro Arcade's Spooky Arcade Night.

What kind of treats can children expect?

Participating businesses welcome costumed children with treats, typically candy or small giveaways, while supplies last.

Are there other Halloween activities happening in Old Pasadena?

Yes, throughout October, various venues like The Swing Theory, Salt & Straw, Color Me Mine, and Chado Tea Room offer special Halloween-themed events, flavors, and promotions.

Tags

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Sep 3, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team