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Unique & Unusual Halloween Events Near Redondo Beach 2026
18 unique & unusual Halloween events near Redondo Beach.
Redondo Beach residents have many choices for Halloween entertainment stretching from the LA Waterfront to Long Beach and beyond. If you're seeking a large-scale Dia de los Muertos celebration or something more intimate like a historical cemetery tour, you'll find it nearby.
Consider how far you want to travel; some events are in Los Angeles districts while others are closer to Torrance. You can also consider whether you prefer an outdoor festival atmosphere or an indoor experience.
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Riviera Village Halloween Trick or Treat
Redondo Beach
Outdoor trick-or-treating with local shops along closed Catalina Avenue.
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Food, Drink, and Parties
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Santa Monica Halloween Bar Crawl
Santa Monica
Self-guided bar crawl across Santa Monica with drink vouchers and after-party.
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The Queen Mary's Dark Harbor
Long Beach
Haunted festival aboard a historic ship with mazes and carnival rides.
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Landmark's Nuart Theatre - The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Los Angeles
Interactive screening featuring live shadow cast Sins O' The Flesh.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the difference between a harvest festival and a Halloween festival in Redondo Beach?
Harvest festivals center the season, produce, craft vendors, music, hayrides, with little or no spook factor, making them ideal for mixed ages and anyone opting out of scary content. Halloween festivals add costumes, themed entertainment, and sometimes evening scare elements. Read the listing's imagery and schedule to tell them apart, and check whether a family festival flips spookier after dark.
How do we attend Día de los Muertos events in Redondo Beach respectfully?
Come as a guest, not a spectator: it's a celebration honoring deceased loved ones, not spooky-adjacent entertainment. Participate where invited, processions, community ofrendas, craft tables, ask before photographing people or altars, and buy from the vendors and artists who anchor the event. Learn the basics beforehand, marigolds, ofrendas, calaveras, and skip Halloween costumes; this holiday stands on its own.
How do we find free community Halloween events in Redondo Beach?
Check the sources that don't advertise: library calendars, parks and recreation listings, neighborhood association pages, school and church flyers, and city event roundups, most published in late September. Trunk-or-treats, costume parades, pumpkin-carving meetups, and downtown merchant trick-or-treats are almost always free. Build a season list in one sitting in early October, because the good ones happen once and don't repeat.