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4th Annual Trick-or-Treat at Centennial Plaza

Get ready for a spooktacular time at the 4th Annual Trick-or-Treat event in San Bruno's Centennial Plaza! This family-friendly celebration features a vibrant trick-or-treat stroll with over 45 local businesses and organizations handing out candy. Enjoy live jazz music, face painting, and a chance to win gift cards in a special raffle. Don't miss the costume contest!

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What to Expect

Community-wide trick-or-treat with over 45 participating businesses.

Event Details

Duration

Approximately 3 hours (2 PM - 5 PM for activities, contest at 5 PM)

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Downtown San Bruno

Timed Entry

No

Featured Performers

  • Dee Spencer
  • Renee Lubin

Organizer

San Bruno Improvement Group

Food & Drink

Pop-up dining with local cuisine available, QR code ordering from local favorites.

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (1/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families and children

Vibe

Festive and community-oriented

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Location

Centennial Plaza
470 San Mateo Avenue
San Bruno, CA
94066

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: FREE
  • Pets: No pets allowed

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early for face painting, as lines tend to get long between 2 PM and 5 PM.
  • Keep your receipts from downtown businesses (spent between 3-5 PM) to enter the raffle for a chance to win a $25 gift card.
  • Comcast will be distributing special blue trick-or-treat buckets, so be sure to look out for their booth.
  • Consider making a full day of it by exploring Downtown San Bruno before or after the main trick-or-treat activities.
  • Check the event's Facebook and Instagram pages for details on the online version of the costume contest.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Raffle for a chance to win one of FOUR $25 Dine Downtown Gift Cards
  • Comcast distributing blue trick-or-treat buckets
  • Online costume contest version on Facebook and Instagram

Quick Actions

Frequently Asked Questions

What time does the trick-or-treating start?

Trick-or-treating through local businesses begins at 3:00 PM.

Are there any age restrictions for this event?

No, this event is suitable for all ages and is a great family-friendly Halloween celebration.

What kind of food will be available?

There will be pop-up dining options featuring local cuisine. You can order from local favorites by scanning a QR code.

How can I enter the raffle?

Spend $10 or more at any participating downtown restaurant or retail shop between 3 PM and 5 PM, and bring your receipt to Centennial Plaza to enter.

Is there live entertainment?

Yes, enjoy live jazz performances by Dee Spencer & Renee Lubin from 3 PM to 5 PM.

Tags

trick or treatfamily friendlyhalloween festivalcommunity eventcostume contest

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Contributors & Updates

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