Salinas Halloween & Things to Do 2026
Your complete guide to the best halloween in Salinas and surrounding areas
Salinas comes alive for Halloween 2025 as the main district hosts haunted experiences and autumn festivities near the central plaza. Highlights include horror mazes, harvest markets and trick-or-treat trails plus family pumpkin picking, haunted walks and seasonal fairs.
Find the best Salinas Halloween happenings this year!
Browse Halloween Near Salinas by Category
Family-Friendly Fall Activities
Community-wide Halloween costume party and trick-or-treat event.
Food, Drink, and Parties
Late-night Halloween Bash with DJ and costume contest.
Haunted Experiences
Explore a 160-room mansion with a mysterious, unplanned architectural design.
Movies, Theater, and Entertainment
Live classical music in a candlelit historic theater.
Unique & Unusual
Immersive Renaissance Faire with Halloween Fantasy and Oktoberfest themed weekends.
Editor's Picks
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Winchester Mystery House: Unhinged - Nightshade's Curse
(San Jose)
Explore a 160-room mansion with a mysterious, unplanned architectural design.
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Festival Fright Nights at Winchester Mystery House
(San Jose)
Theatrical Halloween festival at the historic Winchester Mystery House
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Creepy Crawly Halloween Trick-or-Treat
(Campbell)
Community-wide Halloween costume party and trick-or-treat event.
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Northern California Renaissance Faire - Halloween Fantasy Weekend
(Hollister)
Immersive Renaissance Faire with Halloween Fantasy and Oktoberfest themed weekends.
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Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics
Live classical music in a candlelit historic theater.
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Santa Cruz Wharf Trick-or-Treating
(Santa Cruz)
Free trick-or-treating on the Santa Cruz Wharf.
Salinas Halloween Events Map
See every Halloween event, haunted attraction, and pumpkin patch on one map.
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