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It's Halloween season and whether you love to get scared or check out the more family friendly events, there's so much to do right in here Southern California during spooky season. We've compiled a list of various events happening around SoCal that you can enjoy with your family or friends. Check out the list below:
Scary Events
- Reign of Terror (Thousand Oaks) - Select nights from Sept. 26-Nov. 2
- Delusion (Los Angeles) - Select nights from Sept. 18-Nov. 9
- The Queen Mary's Dark Harbor (Long Beach) - Select nights from Sept. 26-Nov. 2
- Los Angeles Haunted Hayride (Griffith Park) - Select nights from Sept. 19-Nov. 2
- Universal Studios Halloween Horror Nights (Universal City) - Select nights from Sept. 4-Nov.2
- Knott's Scary Farm (Buena Park) - Select nights from Sept. 18-Nov. 1
- Six Flags Magic Mountain Fright Fest (Valencia) - Select nights from Sept. 19-Nov. 2
- Fearplex Presents Lights Out (Pomona) - Select nights from Oct. 3-Oct. 25
- The 17th Door (Buena Park) - Select nights from Sept. 26-Nov. 2
- Haunted Vampire Soiree: Vampire (Glendale) - Select nights from Oct. 3-Nov.1
Movies
- Street Food Cinema (Los Angeles) - Boo-ze, Bites & Frights
- Rooftop Cinema Club (DTLA)
- Melrose Rooftop Theatre (E.P. & L.P.) - Select nights from Oct. 3-Oct. 31
- Cinespia (Hollywood)
Family Friendly
- DTLA Alliance's 18th Annual DTLA Halloween Festival for Kids - October 31st at the ASU Grand Hope Park (919 S. Grand Ave) form 5pm-8pm
- Magic of The Jack O' Lanterns (South Coast Botanic Garden) - Select nights from Sept. 19-Nov. 2
- Pumpkin Palooza at the Discovery Cube Orange County - Select nights from Oct. 4-Oct. 26
- Carved at Descanso Gardens (La Canada Flintridge) - Select nights from Oct. 3-Oct. 30
- Boo at the L.A. Zoo (Griffith Park) - October 18, 19, 25 and 26
- Night of the Jack (Calabasas) - Select nights from Sept. 26-Nov.1
Pop-Up Bars
- Cutwater Tasting Room (San Diego) - Captain's Curse Speakeasy - Select nights in October
- Long Beach Horror Dolls Pop Up at The Bamboo Club
- Tombestone Saloon at E.P. & L.P. - Select nights from Oct. 9-Nov.1
- Frankenstein's Mad Scientist Cocktail Lab (LA) - Select nights from Oct. 1-Nov. 7
- Beyond the Grave (Downey)
Escape Rooms
- Paniq Escape Room (West Hollywood)
- Hide & Seek at Escape Hotel Hollywood - Select nights from Oct. 9-Oct. 30
- The Basement (Sylmar)
Local
- Mystic Museum (Burbank)
- Horror Boo-dega (Burbank)
- Sugar Mynt Gallery (South Pasadena)
Actual Haunted Houses
- Whaley House (San Diego)
- The Haunt - Ghost Stories
Oktoberfest's
- Santa Anita's Trackside Oktoberfest (Arcadia) - Saturdays and Sundays from Oct. 11-19
- Lake Arrowhead Oktoberfest - Select dates from Sept. 20-Oct. 26
- Big Bear Oktoberfest - Select dates from Sept. 6-Nov. 8
- Oktoberfest at the Pomona Fairplex - Fridays and Saturdays from October 3-18
- Oktoberfest at Wurstkuche Venice (Venice) - Oct. 4-25
Misc.
- Clay of the Dead Haunted Pottery Experience (Long Beach) at Clay on First every Friday and Saturday
- Tim Burton's the Nightmare Before Christmas Live with Danny Elfman (Hollywood Bowl) - October 25 & 26