Illustration of a small guide with a glowing lantern on a cobblestone street with pumpkins, ghosts and a stone bridge (Ghosts of Pleasanton's Past Tour)

Ghosts of Pleasanton's Past Tour

Led by a Ghost Host, this two-hour walking tour explores haunted locations along Main Street after an introduction to the area's paranormal history. Most stops are outdoors, though groups venture inside a few haunted buildings to encounter spirits from the past. The event is a family-friendly annual fundraiser for the museum.

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Plan Your Visit

When

Tickets

$25; $20 for kids 12 and younger. For groups of 10 people or more, contact the museum about group ticketing; there is no group discount.

Hours

In-person tours depart every 30 minutes between 6pm and 8pm on the nights of Ghost Walk.

Ages

Family-friendly (kids 12 and younger $20)

Neighborhood

Downtown Pleasanton

Accessibility

There may be one stop that requires the use of stairs to access the ghosts.

Pets

Pets are not suitable for the tour unless they are service animals.

Going?

Location

Museum on Main · 603 Main Street, Pleasanton, CA 94566 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

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Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (4/5)

Best For

Families and local history enthusiasts

Vibe

Spooky, historic, family-friendly

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive at the museum at least 10 minutes prior to your scheduled time slot to check in.
  • Wear weather-appropriate clothing, as the walking tours depart rain or shine.
  • Costumes are encouraged for tour attendees.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Tours are timed entry and depart every 30 minutes from 6 to 8 p.m.; arrive at least 10 minutes early to check in.
  • Groups of 10 or more can email to arrange a suitable tour time; there is no group discount.

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the tour last?

The guided walking tour lasts two hours.

Are pets allowed to attend?

Pets are not allowed on the walk unless they are service animals.

Does the tour go inside any buildings?

While most stops are outdoors, groups do step inside a few haunted buildings along the route.

Are costumes permitted?

Yes, attendees are encouraged to wear costumes.

Are there discounts for large groups?

No, there are no group discounts because the program serves as a fundraiser for the museum.

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