Santa Cruz Halloween Movies, Theater, and Entertainment 2026

Prepare for a comedic twist on the legendary vampire tale with 'Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors.' This production playfully blends Bram Stoker's classic story with the humor of Mel Brooks and Monty Python. Six talented actors embody over a dozen...

Symphony San Jose presents a "Bewitching Broadway" concert, perfect for Halloween. Experience the darker side of the Great White Way with spine-tingling melodies from musicals like Wicked, Jekyll & Hyde, and Little Shop of Horrors. This family-friendly event features an...

Gather under the stars for a free outdoor screening of the iconic Disney Halloween comedy, 'Hocus Pocus.' This cinematic evening is perfect for all ages, offering a fun way to kick off spooky season with laughs and beloved characters.

Step into the enchanting Fox Theater for a magical evening of Halloween classics, performed by a talented string quartet under the warm glow of candlelight. This unique concert experience brings to life the iconic scores from your favorite spooky films,...

Redwood Symphony presents a frightfully fun Halloween Family Concert featuring spooky scores from Disney, classic films, and more. Audience members are encouraged to wear their costumes for an afternoon of thrills and chills. The event includes a 'Tour of the...

Oceánica Ballet presents a captivating autumn double-bill featuring 'The Headless Horseman' and 'Viva La Vida.' This family-friendly production blends the spooky legend of Sleepy Hollow with a vibrant Día de los Muertos celebration of life. Experience enchanting storytelling, clever theatricality,...