Venice Halloween Food, Drink, and Parties 2026

26 Halloween food, drink, and parties in Venice and nearby.

Venice presents over 30 Halloween events, from large-scale costume parties like The Upside Down in Los Angeles to culinary experiences such as Notte Italiana. For those seeking a more active night, consider the pub crawls in nearby Santa Monica. If a unique perspective is desired, a Halloween cruise from Marina Del Rey is available.

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Family-Friendly Fall Activities

1 of 22 Marina Spooktacular Marina del Rey

Harbor festival featuring family games, live illusionists, and a blackout terror maze.

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Haunted Experiences

1 of 15 Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood Universal City

Features eight haunted houses, the Terror Tram, and scare zones.

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Movies, Theater, and Entertainment

1 of 17 Landmark's Nuart Theatre - The Rocky Horror Picture Show Los Angeles

Interactive screening featuring live shadow cast Sins O' The Flesh.

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Unique & Unusual

1 of 37 Beach Pumpkins Paint and Sip with Nicole Los Angeles

Beginner painting class on a 16x20 canvas to take home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Halloween night out in Venice realistically cost, and where can we trim?

Stack it honestly: ticket or cover, two to four drinks at event pricing, late food, rides both ways, and costume, commonly $80-150 a person on peak Saturday. Trim by buying early-bird tickets, eating a real dinner beforehand, pregaming lightly at home, closet-building the costume, and leaving before surge pricing. One splurge item, ticket or costume, not both, keeps it fun.

How much time should we budget for costumes and makeup before going out in Venice?

Double your estimate: full face paint runs 45-90 minutes, group looks need staging, and every latex prosthetic has a learning curve. Do a full trial run a week early, timed, and photograph the result so night-of is assembly, not invention. Set a hard leave-time alarm, pre-book the ride, and remember makeup removal supplies matter at 2 am more than you think.

Should we host a Halloween party or go out in Venice?

Cost per person flips around group size: for six-plus people, hosting, decor, a signature punch, snacks, splits cheaper than tickets, drinks, and rides for everyone, and you control the guest list and playlist. Going out wins for meeting people, production value, and zero cleanup. The hybrid is the veteran move: pregame party at home, then one ticketed event as the centerpiece.

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