Boos and Brews on B Street
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Boos and Brews on B Street transforms Downtown San Mateo for a family-friendly Halloween event. Activities include trick-or-treating, kids' activities, arts and crafts, and live music.
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Plan Your Visit
Website / Tickets
Last year
Tickets
FREE
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Downtown San Mateo
Food & Drink
Attendees can grab lunch or dinner before or after the event at nearby downtown businesses.
Parking
Parking information is not explicitly detailed, but attendees are encouraged to grab lunch or dinner before or after the event, suggesting nearby dining options.
Going?
Location
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to maximize your trick-or-treating opportunities, as popular businesses may run out of candy.
- Check the event flyers for a list of participating businesses that will be handing out candy.
- Consider bringing a reusable bag for collecting treats, which is both eco-friendly and practical.
- Plan to explore the downtown area for lunch or dinner before or after the event to enjoy the local culinary scene.
- Encourage children to wear comfortable shoes, as there will be walking involved between participating businesses.
Special Events & Promotions
- Trick-or-treating with Downtown businesses
- Costumes are welcomed and highly encouraged
Links & Contact
Run by City of San Mateo Parks and Recreation Department and the Downtown San Mateo Association
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the main focus of Boos and Brews on B Street?
The event is a family-friendly Halloween celebration featuring trick-or-treating, kids' activities, arts and crafts, music, and photo opportunities.
Are costumes required for attendees?
Costumes are welcomed and highly encouraged for all attendees, adding to the festive Halloween atmosphere.
Where exactly does the event take place?
The event is held on the Pedestrian Mall on B Street, located between 1st and 3rd Avenue in Downtown San Mateo.
What time does the event start and end?
The event runs from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM on Saturday, October 25th.
Is there food available at the event?
While specific food vendors are not listed, attendees are encouraged to enjoy lunch or dinner at the surrounding downtown businesses.
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