Santa Cruz / Monterey Bay KOA Holiday Halloween Weekend II
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Santa Cruz / Monterey Bay KOA Holiday Halloween Weekend II

Family-friendly Halloween weekend with themed activities and meals.

About

Get ready for a spooktacular adventure at Santa Cruz / Monterey Bay KOA Holiday's Halloween Weekend II! This family-friendly event is packed with frights and festive fun, featuring a Haunted Carnival, trick-or-treating, and a popular costume contest. Enjoy themed meals and a variety of activities for all ages.

Our Take

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 (3/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families and campers looking for a festive halloween experience.

Vibe

Spooky and festive

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Special Events & Promotions

  • Book your stay today, this event fills up FAST—it's going to be a weekend you won't forget!

Tags

halloween festivalfamily friendlytrick or treatcostume contestpumpkin patchcarnivalcamping

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Location

1186 San Andreas Road
Watsonville, CA
95076

Event Details

Pricing

$$

Duration

3 days

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

KOA

Practical Information

Pet Policy

Pets allowed

Food & Drink

Smash-burger Dinner Menu, Saturday Breakfast Menu, Smash-burger Lunch Menu (Kitchen), Taco Dinner Menu

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Book your campsite well in advance, as Halloween weekends at KOA campgrounds tend to fill up quickly.
  • Pack costumes for the whole family to participate in the Costume Contest & Parade.
  • Bring your own decorations if you plan to enter the Site Decorating Contest for a chance to win.
  • Check the campground's schedule upon arrival for exact times of activities like the Haunted Carnival and Trick-or-Treating.
  • Consider bringing extra layers of clothing, as coastal California evenings can be cool, even in October.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main themed activities offered?

The main themed activities include a Haunted Carnival, Trick or Treating, a Site Decorating Contest, and a Costume Contest & Parade.

What food options are available during the event?

They offer a variety of food options including Smash-burger Dinner and Lunch menus, Taco Dinner menus, and Breakfast menus.

Are pets allowed at the campground during this event?

Yes, the campground is pet-friendly, and they even offer specific 'KOA Paw Pen' sites with fenced areas for dogs.

What other activities are available besides the Halloween-themed ones?

In addition to Halloween activities, they also offer a Fun Train, Tie Dye, Coloring and Games, and Ceramic Painting.

Is this event suitable for all ages?

Yes, the event is described as family-friendly with activities suitable for all ages.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Nov 11, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team

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