Anaheim Fall Festival and Halloween Parade
Visitors can browse artisan stalls, sample food from varied vendors, and enjoy live performances from acts like the Bob Baker Marionettes. Hands-on activities include piñata making, wooden ornament painting, origami folding, and meeting the Anaheim Ducks mascot Wild Wing. Guests can also participate in children's and pet costume contests or search downtown for hidden parade floats.
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Plan Your Visit
Website / Tickets
When
Tickets
Free to Attend!
Hours
10am–4pm.
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Downtown Anaheim
Food & Drink
Food vendors offer options including tacos, BBQ skewers, seafood, ice cream, popcorn, baked goods, and sweets.
Parking
Local structures provide parking; some are free and one listed garage is paid. Road closures affect access, and neighborhood parking may be permit-only.
Going?
Location
Tips & Advice
- Register early for the Kiddie Costume Contest, as registration is capped at the first 300 entries.
- Free parking is offered at the Center Street Parking Garage and Center City Parking CarPark 3, but watch out for street closures and neighborhood permit-only zones.
- Collect all six stamps in the float scavenger hunt and return your passport to the Information Booth for a chance to win Disneyland tickets.
Links & Contact
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can dogs participate in costume contests?
Yes, there is a Doggie Costume Contest with divisions for small dogs under 35 pounds, large dogs over 35 pounds, and group/family entries.
Who can enter the Kiddie Costume Contest?
The contest is open to children ages 12 and under, and there is also a category for family groups of up to four members with at least one child aged infant to 12.
How does the Scavenger Hunt work?
Pick up a passport at the Information Booth at Center Greens, locate the six hidden floats stationed throughout the festival and downtown to collect stamps, and return the completed passport for prize entries.
What live entertainment will be at the festival?
Performances across multiple stages feature King Kukulele, Bob Baker Marionettes, The Deadbeats, My Safe Harbor Folklorico, and drawing lessons with Rene Pompa.
What kinds of craft activities are available?
Guests can paint wooden ornaments, make piñatas, create Halloween scratch art, craft monsters, and fold origami butterflies to contribute to a parade float.
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