Other Halloween Activities Near San Pablo 2026

Witches (and Wizards) on Water is a paddle event on the San Francisco Bay where participants wear costumes. Options include Alameda with a post-paddle potluck or Sausalito with photo opportunities. The event supports introducing children to paddling.

Bay Area Derby's Halloween Season Closer features roller derby matches between the Oakland Outlaws and San Francisco Rolling Dead, a Vendor Village, and food and drinks from on-site vendors and BAD Bars.

A Sunday afternoon cruise on San Francisco Bay aboard the Schooner Freda B departs from Sausalito Yacht Harbor. The sail offers views of Alcatraz, the Golden Gate Bridge, and the San Francisco skyline.

The classic Schooner Freda B in Sausalito offers a sunset sail on San Francisco Bay to celebrate the Autumn Equinox. This voyage marks the balance of day and night, providing a unique perspective of the bay.

This adults-only (18+) After Dark event at the Exploratorium celebrates Día de los Muertos and explores themes of life and death through interactive exhibits.

The 69th Annual Mill Valley Fall Arts Festival brings art and community together under the redwoods. Attendees can explore handmade art from 135 juried artists, enjoy live musical performances, and participate in a community mural painting project. The event features...

Learn to create pumpkin succulents in an in-person workshop at Knots & Found. This class is for plant enthusiasts and craft lovers seeking a fall activity. Participants will assemble a seasonal decoration to keep.

The 9th Annual Point Richmond Haunted Halloween History Hike, guided by Karen Buchanan, features actors portraying historic ghost characters. The hike explores historic buildings and concludes at Biancoverde Restaurant for cocktails and local legends.

The Gardens at Lake Merritt host the Autumn Lights Festival, a three-night fundraiser where over 100 artists illuminate the gardens.

The Mare Island Halloween Block Party starts at Vino Godfather Mansion and proceeds down Walnut Avenue on Officers Row.

Uncover the spectral side of San Francisco on a captivating ghost tour through Nob Hill and Union Square. Led by knowledgeable local guides, this walking tour delves into the city's most haunted locations, sharing chilling tales rooted in real historical...

The Oakland Outlaws and San Francisco Rolling Dead compete in the Bay Area Derby Halloween Bout. Vendors, food, and drinks are available. VIP packages offer trackside seating. The Bay Area Derby Juniors league will also perform.

Discover a unique way to get your Halloween costume at this community swap event. Bring gently used costumes in good condition and exchange them for something new. Costumes are available at no cost, making it an affordable and eco-friendly way...

Maker Faire Bay Area transforms the historic Mare Island Naval Shipyard into a hub of innovation and creativity. Explore cutting-edge robotics, witness captivating performances, and dive into hands-on workshops. Experience the mesmerizing Luminarium LuminiMax and discover the largest fleet of...

The Oakland Public Library and Amor Eterno Arte host a linocut block printing workshop where participants learn the technique and create their own print; materials are provided while supplies last.

The Hungry Ghost Festival: Demons of Our Times transforms Chinatown into a vibrant hub of cultural expression. This contemporary reimagining of an ancient Chinese tradition invites attendees to confront themes of remembrance, resistance, and cathartic release. Witness the awe-inspiring Ghost...

Delve into the chilling mysteries of Mare Island's haunted past with Dr. Jeffrey Dwyer, a renowned paranormal investigator and author. This captivating talk explores reported supernatural phenomena on Mare Island and in the Bay Area, drawing on Dr. Dwyer's extensive...

Uncover the chilling secrets and spectral residents of San Francisco on an immersive ghost tour. Explore haunted hotels, infamous historical sites, and legendary neighborhoods, brought to life by expert local guides. Choose from various tours, including haunted pub crawls and...