Patterson Family-Friendly Fall Activities 2026

45 family-friendly fall activities in Patterson and nearby

Illustration of a small clay figure on a path between tall golden cornstalks, with a red flag, pumpkins and a tiny cottage (R.A.M. Farms Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze)

R.A.M. Farms Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze

Fri, Sep 25

Turlock 17 mi

Features free patch admission, Farmer Ron's Scary Shed, and a corn maze.

3rd Annual Floating Pumpkin Patch

Sat, Sep 26

Riverbank 21 mi $

Swim for floating pumpkins plus crafts, lawn games, and caramel apples.

Illustration of a small figure walking a path between tall golden cornstalks toward a red flag, with pumpkins nearby (Dell'Osso Family Farm Pumpkin Maze)

Dell'Osso Family Farm Pumpkin Maze

Oct 2 – Oct 31

Lathrop 24 mi $$

Features over 20 farm attractions, a haunted castle, and pig races.

Spina Farms Pumpkin Patch

Sep 17 – Nov 2

Morgan Hill 38 mi

Features pumpkin blasters, train rides, a corn maze, and dinosaur attractions.

Illustration of small cars parked at sunset with orange balloons, tiny houses on their roofs, a pumpkin and string lights (Calvary Community Church Trunk-or-Treat)

Calvary Community Church Trunk-or-Treat

Sat, Oct 31

Manteca 25 mi

Annual community outreach event featuring decorated trunks and treats.

Illustration of clay figures in costumes mingling among striped market tents and pumpkin displays under orange autumn trees (Merced Halloween Dance)

Merced Halloween Dance

Thu, Oct 29

Merced 37 mi Free

Free celebration for individuals with special needs and their families.

Illustration of a ghost and two costumed kids trick or treating past glowing houses with pumpkins and autumn leaves at dusk (2026 Halloween Haunt Trolley Tour)

2026 Halloween Haunt Trolley Tour

Oct 24 – Oct 30

Morgan Hill 37 mi $$

Family-friendly cable car tour of decorated Morgan Hill Halloween homes.

Illustration of a child in a witch costume holding a pumpkin bucket on a leafy sidewalk lined with glowing houses at dusk (Kidz Town Halloween Hay Day)

Kidz Town Halloween Hay Day

Sat, Oct 24

Livermore 38 mi Free

Free trick-or-treat bags for first 1,500 children

Joan's Farm & Pumpkin Patch

Oct 2 – Oct 31

Livermore 34 mi Free

Historic family cattle ranch featuring mazes, inflatables, and fall activities.

Illustration of a row of cars with open trunks decorated for Halloween at sunset with balloons, pumpkins and costumed kids (Trunk or Treat with the YMCA of San Joaquin)

Trunk or Treat with the YMCA of San Joaquin

Sat, Oct 24

Stockton 37 mi

Family Halloween afternoon featuring costumes, candy, and surprises for all ages.

Illustration of scarecrows in hats and costumes on a village lawn with pumpkins, hay bales and cottages at sunset (Alden Lane Nursery Scarecrow Festival)

Alden Lane Nursery Scarecrow Festival

Oct 10 – Oct 31

Livermore 38 mi

Build straw scarecrows or vote in person for your favorite creations.

Costume Exchange

Oct 1 – Oct 4

Manteca 25 mi

Patio costume swap open even without a costume to donate.

Illustration of striped market booths and pumpkin displays on a street with small clay figures under orange autumn trees (Tunes & Treats: A Halloween Community Fest)

Tunes & Treats: A Halloween Community Fest

Sat, Oct 31

San Jose 39 mi Free

Features student music performances, trunk-or-treat, and pumpkin decorating.

Illustration of two tiny costumed figures near a flag among tall golden cornstalks, with small farm houses and pumpkins (G&M Farms Pumpkin Patch & Corn Maze)

G&M Farms Pumpkin Patch & Corn Maze

Oct 2 – Oct 31

Livermore 40 mi Free

Livermore farm featured twice on the David Letterman Show.

Illustration of a ghost, a witch and a pumpkin figure on a dusk street with glowing houses, autumn leaves and pumpkins (The Great Big BOO! Halloween at Gilroy Gardens)

The Great Big BOO! Halloween at Gilroy Gardens

Fri, Sep 25

Gilroy 42 mi

Family-friendly Halloween event with trick-or-treating along the BOO Trail.

Avenida de Altares

Sat, Oct 31

San Jose 41 mi Free

Annual Día de los Muertos celebration featuring a community altar gallery.

Illustration of three costumed clay children and little ghosts at a table with pumpkins and decorated cookies in autumn light (Lodi Trunk O' Treat at Micke Grove Park)

Lodi Trunk O' Treat at Micke Grove Park

Fri, Oct 9

Lodi 43 mi

Features decorated vehicles from over 50 local organizations and businesses.

Illustration of clay skeleton figures in folk outfits by an altar with lit candles, orange marigolds and paper banners (La Ofrenda Festival & Wellness Fair)

La Ofrenda Festival & Wellness Fair

Sat, Oct 24

Gilroy 40 mi

Dia de Muertos celebration with Lucha Libre, ofrendas, and live music.

Illustration of a town square fall festival with striped pumpkin booths, costumed figures, and orange autumn trees (Halloween by 365 Night Market)

Halloween by 365 Night Market

Oct 30 – Oct 31

San Jose 41 mi Free

Monthly night market featuring over 50 vendors, street food, and performances.

Illustration of costumed figures near striped booths and pumpkin displays on a grassy town square with orange autumn trees (Mid Autumn Festival by 365 Night Market)

Mid Autumn Festival by 365 Night Market

Sep 25 – Sep 26

San Jose 41 mi Free

Cultural night market featuring street food, live performances, and 50+ vendors.

Brick or Treat Monster Party

Oct 1 – Oct 31

Milpitas 42 mi $$

Features glow-in-the-dark brick building workshops and a 4D monster movie.

Illustration of a candlelit ofrenda altar with marigolds and skull decorations as clay figures stand in a plaza at dusk (Día de los Muertos Celebration)

Día de los Muertos Celebration

Sun, Nov 1

San Jose 43 mi

Features sand painting, giant skeleton puppets, and a Calaveras procession.

Illustration of a fall festival with a tractor, striped pumpkin booths, hay bales and orange trees (Trick-or-Treat The Row Halloween Family Festival)

Trick-or-Treat The Row Halloween Family Festival

Tue, Oct 27

San Jose 46 mi Free

Features trick-or-treating, pumpkin decorating, stilt-walkers, balloons, and live music.

Illustration of two costumed figures in a festive autumn street at dusk with pumpkins, string lights and a glowing bonfire (Mid-Autumn Moon Festival)

Mid-Autumn Moon Festival

Sat, Sep 26

San Jose 43 mi $$

Features lion dance performances and hands-on lantern and mooncake crafts.

Pumpkins in the Park

Sat, Oct 10

San Jose 43 mi

Downtown San Jose's annual family harvest festival along the Guadalupe River Park.

Harvest Festival - Pleasanton

Pleasanton 44 mi $

Daily drawings for Harvey Bucks with talented artisans.

Illustration of a giant pumpkin float rolling down a town street past costumed figures, with orange balloons and confetti (Howl-O-Ween Yappy Hour & Costume Parade at Hayes Mansion)

Howl-O-Ween Yappy Hour & Costume Parade at Hayes Mansion

Fri, Oct 23

San Jose 41 mi Free

Pet costume parade and social hour with treats for dogs.

Illustration of a pumpkin patch with many orange pumpkins, a scarecrow, a wheelbarrow, a fence and a red barn at sunset (Dublin Floating Pumpkin Patch)

Dublin Floating Pumpkin Patch

Sat, Oct 24

Dublin 44 mi $$

Hunt for pumpkins in the pool with swimming, games, and decorating.

Illustration of a small Ferris wheel, striped tents and a decorated booth with pumpkins on a grassy fairground in autumn (YAM Fall Community Concert 2026)

YAM Fall Community Concert 2026

Sun, Oct 18

Santa Clara 45 mi Free

Live music showcase featuring 26 vocal, dance, and instrumental performances.

Illustration of clay goats, a duck and costumed figures among pumpkins and hay beside a small wooden shelter in daylight (Oasis Ranch Boo Bash and Trunk or Treat)

Oasis Ranch Boo Bash and Trunk or Treat

Fri, Oct 23

Knightsen 46 mi Free

Features trunk-or-treating, monster truck rides, a petting zoo, and vendors.

Illustration of a ghost and a small witch carrying a pumpkin bucket on a sidewalk past glowing porches on an autumn street (Trick or Treat @ SFOS Corner)

Trick or Treat @ SFOS Corner

Sat, Oct 24

San Jose 42 mi Free

Community gathering featuring trick-or-treating, a costume contest, games, and prizes.

Swank Farms Fall Festival

Fri, Oct 2

Hollister 41 mi

Features a 9-acre corn maze, pumpkin patch, and nighttime terror trail.

Halloween in Japantown

San Jose 43 mi Free

Community-focused trick-or-treating in historic Japantown

Illustration of an older person handing out candy to costumed children on a glowing neighborhood porch at dusk (2026 Hometown Halloween: Heroes vs Villains)

2026 Hometown Halloween: Heroes vs Villains

Sat, Oct 24

Brentwood 45 mi Free

Free community trick-or-treating with a Heroes vs Villains theme.

Illustration of costumed children and a cat walking a leafy sidewalk past glowing jack-o'-lanterns and cozy houses at dusk (Pacific Commons Halloween Spooktacular)

Pacific Commons Halloween Spooktacular

Sat, Oct 24

Fremont 46 mi

Afternoon family fun featuring face painting, balloon art, and treats.

Illustration of a corn maze path with tall golden cornstalks, small costumed figures, a flag, pumpkins and a red barn (Fantozzi Farms Corn Maze and Pumpkin Patch)

Fantozzi Farms Corn Maze and Pumpkin Patch

Patterson $$

10 acres of corn mazes with over 5 miles of paths

Illustration of cars with open trunks decorated with pumpkins and balloons, with a child figure beside an orange car at dusk (ValleyDreamCar 5th Annual Trunk or Treat)

ValleyDreamCar 5th Annual Trunk or Treat

Modesto 14 mi $$

Over 200 cars and trunk-or-treat fun

Howl-O-Ween at Great Wolf Lodge

Manteca 23 mi $$

Month-long Halloween celebration with family-friendly activities.

Pacific Trick or Treat

Stockton 37 mi Free

Campus transformed into themed trick-or-treat stops

Illustration of a pumpkin patch full of orange pumpkins on curling vines, with small figures, a wheelbarrow and a farm stand (LJB Farms Pumpkin Patch)

LJB Farms Pumpkin Patch

San Martin 39 mi $

Historic farm with vine-ripened produce and community events

Illustration of costumed children and a cat walking a leafy sidewalk past glowing jack-o'-lanterns and cozy houses at dusk (Miracle Mile Trick or Treat & BOO-tique Market)

Miracle Mile Trick or Treat & BOO-tique Market

Stockton 36 mi Free

Trick-or-treating and BOO-tique Market on historic Miracle Mile

Halloween Boo Bash

Livermore 36 mi $

Family-friendly Halloween bash with crafts and carnival games

Illustration of a pumpkin patch with many orange pumpkins on curling vines, a red wheelbarrow, and a small wooden farm stand (Pumpkin Junction Field Trips & Casa de Pumpkin Patch)

Pumpkin Junction Field Trips & Casa de Pumpkin Patch

Hollister 35 mi $

Hands-on field trip with pumpkin picking and historic train ride.

Play Your Way – Halloween

San Jose 43 mi $$

Sensory-friendly Halloween event for children with autism

Illustration of striped booths with pumpkins and costumed figures on a town street with orange autumn trees (Mission Branch Library Halloween Costume Swap)

Mission Branch Library Halloween Costume Swap

Santa Clara 46 mi Free

Free, gently used children's Halloween costumes.

Family-Friendly Fall Activities this weekend Oct 16–18

Sun18Oct YAM Fall Community Concert 2026Santa Clara

thru2Nov Spina Farms Pumpkin PatchMorgan Hill

thru31Oct Brick or Treat Monster PartyMilpitas

thru31Oct Dell'Osso Family Farm Pumpkin MazeLathrop

thru31Oct Joan's Farm & Pumpkin PatchLivermore

thru31Oct G&M Farms Pumpkin Patch & Corn MazeLivermore

Other Halloween categories in Patterson

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

PattersonHalloween Food, Drink, and Parties18 parties & tastings

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

PattersonHaunted Experiences5 haunted attractions

Illustration of a small character with arms raised on a stage with red curtains, glowing lanterns and a pumpkin audience

PattersonHalloween Movies, Theater, and Entertainment8 shows & screenings

Illustration of a town street at twilight with glowing windows, pumpkins, floating ghosts and a witch on a broom by the moon

PattersonUnique Halloween Events10 unique events

About Family-Friendly Fall Activities in Patterson

Patterson families can find pumpkin patches and corn mazes, like the one at R.A.M. Farms, or attend free trunk-or-treat events such as the one at Micke Grove Park.

Consider the family-focused festivals in nearby cities, or the adult-oriented attractions if you prefer.

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45 family-friendly fall activities in Patterson and nearby

Family-Friendly Fall Activities this weekend Oct 16–18

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