Santa Maria Halloween Events 2026
Your guide to the best Halloween events in Santa Maria and nearby
Santa Maria transforms for Halloween 2026 around Old Town and downtown with frightful attractions and ghostly events across central districts.
Throughout October, find Halloween experiences, autumn festivals and ghostly adventures from family pumpkin fairs to spine-chilling nights.
Editor's Picks
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Community Health Centers Halloween Candy Buy Back Event
Kids trade extra Halloween candy for prizes and raffle tickets.
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Halloween at the Downtown SLO Farmers' Market
· San Luis Obispo
Halloween-themed Farmers' Market with trick-or-treating and costume contest.
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San Luis Obispo Ghost & True Crime Tour
· San Luis Obispo
Nighttime guided walking tour of San Luis Obispo's dark history and murders.
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Solvang Farmer Pumpkin Patch
· Solvang
Features a 14-acre corn maze and a kids maze.
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Lompoc Ghost Hunting Tour
· Lompoc
Hands-on ghost hunting with EMF meters and spirit boxes.
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It's A 2000s Halloween Party
· San Luis Obispo
A 2000s-themed Halloween party with iconic Y2K music.
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Family-Friendly Fall Activities
Kids trade extra Halloween candy for prizes and raffle tickets.
Halloween Food, Drink, and Parties
Sixth anniversary of a funk music festival with multiple stages.
Haunted Experiences
Hands-on ghost hunting with EMF meters and spirit boxes.
Halloween Movies, Theater, and Entertainment
A live string quartet concert illuminated by the glow of candlelight.
Unique & Unusual Halloween Events
Nighttime guided walking tour of San Luis Obispo's dark history and murders.
Latest News & Updates
Stay informed about Halloween events and activities in Santa Maria
- State Street Ballet Presents Dracula Published: Wed, Oct 7, 2026
- Santa Barbara October Events Include Halloween Celebrations Published: Fri, Oct 2, 2026
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