Livermore Halloween Events 2023: Trick-Or-Treats & Pumpkin Patches

LIVERMORE, CA — Fall festivities are in full swing throughout Livermore and the East Bay, and Halloween this year falls on a Tuesday.

Whether your celebrating style leans toward the sweet or the spooky, or somewhere in between, we have you covered. Check out our annual event guide for fun activities going on near you.

Enjoy the season, and Happy Halloween, from Patch!

Always double-check with organizers to confirm events are proceeding as planned.

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ALAMEDA:

SEPT. 29-OCT. 31: Alameda Point Pumpkin Patch, Petting Zoo & Kids' Fun: Speer Family Farms. Attractions include mini train, carousel & jump houses.

OCT. 21: Downtown Autumn Wine Stroll. "Afternoon filled with good vino, hors d’oeuvres & entertainment."

OCT. 27: Ship of Spirits: Spaghetti & Spirits Paranormal Dinner & Tour: USS Hornet. Be brave & bring a flashlight.

OCT. 27-29: Annual Teen Haunted House. "Created & proudly presented by Alameda teens!"

NOV. 4-5: Annual Holiday Boutique: Albert H. DeWitt Officers' Club. All items homemade & hand crafted!

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ALAMO:

OCT. 13-14: Handcrafted Harvest Boutique. Shop unique fall gifts, treats & decor.

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ALBANY:

OCT. 31: 'Halloween On Solano' Trick-Or-Treat & Costume Contest. Costume contest for adults & kids.

OCT. 31: Family Fun, Halloween Haunted House. "Spooktacular time" for families.

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ALVISO:

OCT. 27: Free 'Spooky Story Walk': Don Edwards SF Bay National Wildlife Refuge. Detective Bailey the Bat is your guide!

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ANTIOCH:

OCT. 7: Fall Festival & BBQ Cook-Off: Downtown. With live music & kids' zone.

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BERKELEY:

OCT. 1-31: North Berkeley Pumpkin Patch. At Westbrae Nursery, with bake sale, too.

OCT. 7: Fall Native Plant Sale. At Botanic Garden.

OCT. 21: Harvest Festival & Kids' Zone. With petting zoo, obstacle course, pumpkin painting & more.

OCT. 28: Floating Pumpkin Patch: West Campus Pool. Advance registration required.

OCT. 31: 'Halloween On Solano' Trick-Or-Treat & Costume Contest. Costume contest for adults & kids.

THROUGH OCT. 31: Haunted Hike. "This hike gets creepier as you go!"

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CASTRO VALLEY:

OCT. 31: Trick-Or-Treat: Castro Village. Featuring children's entertainment, too.

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CONCORD:

OCT. 15: 'Mummy & Me' Halloween Fun Fest: The Veranda. Tickets on sale.

OCT. 29: Halloween Spooktacular: Pixieland Amusement Park. Trick-or-treating, too.

OCT. 31: Spooktacular Trunk-or-Treat Extravaganza. Open to all at Grace Church.

THROUGH OCT. 31: ABC Pumpkin Patch & Kids' Inflatables. Paint ball offered, as well.

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DANVILLE:

OCT. 21: Howl-O-Ween Costume Contest & Halloween Pet Parade. This one's for the dogs.

OCT. 26: 'Spooktacular Celebration' & Halloween Trick-Or-Treat: Town Green. Two time slots & pre-registration required.

OCT. 27: 'Rocky Horror Picture Show' & Costume Walk. Do the Time Warp!

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DUBLIN:

OCT. 7: Harvest Fair, Petting Zoo & Hay Maze. Admission is free with cost for some activities.

OCT. 9-27: Scary Art Show. Reception planned Oct. 14.

OCT. 20-21: 'Ghosts Of Dublin' Cemetery Flashlight Tours. This always sells out, so move fast on reservations.

OCT. 21: Floating Pumpkin Patch: The Wave. Held at heated, indoor Natatorium pool.

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EL CERRITO:

OCT. 13: Floating Pumpkin Patch. Two sessions offered & pre-registration advised.

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FREMONT:

OCT. 7: Fremont Spooktacular. TV horror-show host Lord Blood-Rah is back at the library!

OCT. 7-8: Annual Olive Festival, Food, Music & Kids' Fun: Mission San José. A fall tradition.

OCT. 13-30: Candle Lighters Ghost House. A Tri-Valley tradition since 1969.

OCT. 14-15: Harvest Festival: Ardenwood Historic Farm. Cider-pressing, train rides, crafts & more.

OCT. 20-29: Halloween 'Haunted Train': Ardenwood Historic Farm. This "spooky (not scary) ride through the haunted forest" is back after three-year hiatus.

OCT. 28: Halloween Spooktacular: Pacific Commons. Head to the shopping center for free fun & entertainment.

THROUGH OCT. 31: Hub Pumpkin Patch, Inflatables & Kids' Fun. Duck boats & paint ball, as well.

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HAYWARD:

OCT. 20-21 & 27-28: 'Beyond The Veil' Ghostly Tours: Meek Mansion & McConaghy House. Tales, traditions, ghosts, ghouls & more ... on guided tours.

NOV. 4: Explore The Paranormal At Meek Mansion. Keep the ghostly season going ...
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HERCULES:

OCT. 27: Trunk-Or-Treat & Movie. Don't forget your costume!

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LAFAYETTE:

OCT. 22: 'Res Run For Education' Reservoir 5K, 10K & Fun Run. A fall tradition.

OCT. 27: 'Trick-Or-Treat Street' - Free event.

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LIVERMORE:

SEPT. 30-OCT. 29: G&M Farms Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch. Weekends feature pony rides, jump pillow, cow train, food trucks & more.

SEPT. 30-OCT. 29: Joan's Farm Pumpkin Patch & Kids' Fun. Includes inflatables, farm critters & little blue train.

OCT. 4: 'Witches Night Out': Great for gal pals.

OCT. 7-31: Moore Pumpkin Patch & Kids' Fun. With jump houses & more.

OCT. 12: Succulent Pumpkin Workshop. At McGrail Vineyards & Winery.

OCT. 14-15: Alden Lane Nursery Fall Fest & Scarecrow Contest. Scarecrow categories this year include "Wild West" & "Barbie."

OCT. 21 & 28: G&M Farms Haunted Corn Maze. Two nights of terror.

OCT. 25: Halloween at Concannon: The Witching Hours. For ages 21 & up.

OCT. 25: Police Department & City's Trunk-Or-Treat. One of the most popular events in town.

OCT. 28: Kidz Town Halloween Hay Day & Trick-Or-Treat. Costume contest, too!

OCT. 28: 'Mom's Haunted House' Halloween Walk-Thru. "You're gonna be in soooo much trouble!"

OCT. 29: Día de los Muertos Ballet Folklorico: Bankhead Theater. Expected to sell out.

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MARTINEZ:

OCT. 5: CLARINET FUSION Halloween Concert. Starring a variety of Halloween-themed favorites.

OCT. 14: Zombie Brew Crawl. The un-dead await you.

OCT. 28: Halloween Spooktacular & Trick-Or-Treat: Downtown. Free to the public.

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MILPITAS:

OCT. 28: 'Pumpkins In The Park' & Halloween Fun. Activities include trick-or-treat stations & petting zoo.

NOV. 4: Dia De Los Muertos Celebration & Sugar Skull 5K Walk-Run-Roll. With face painting, crafts, food, music & dance.

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NEWARK:

SEPT. 23-NOV. 5: 'Fear Overload Scream Park' Halloween Haunted House: Newpark Mall. One location, two walk-thrus: House of Phobia & Happy Days Asylum. Be brave!

OCT. 20: Floating Pumpkin Patch. With lazy river, pumpkin decorating & goodie bags.

OCT. 21: NewBark Dog Park 3rd Annual Howl-O-Ween. Dress up your pup! Admission is free.

OCT. 21: Fall Festival. Family fun at Haven Christian Community Church.

OCT. 27: Zombie Family Fun Run. Beware of zombies hungry for your flags!

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OAKLAND:

OCT. 1-29: 'Boo At The Zoo.' Attendance is limited, so book tickets soon.

OCT. 20-29: Children's Fairyland 'Halloween Jam' - With daily 'Monster Mash Parade.'

OCT. 21: DogFest Bay Area & Costume Contest: Jack London Square. Fido needs a costume!

OCT. 29: Halloween Parade & Trick-Or-Treat. Costume contest for kids & pets, too.

OCT. 29: Halloween & Dia de los Muertos Fun Fest: Jack London Square. Dance, costume contest, mariachis & more.

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PIEDMONT:

OCT. 29: Halloween Tot Parade & Carnival. A super sweet community tradition.

THROUGH OCT. 29: Wildwood Dads' Club Pumpkin Patch. With more than a dozen varietals from carvers to gourds

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PINOLE:

OCT. 20: Free, Halloween Movie Night: Fernandez Park. Don't forget blankets & chairs!

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PLEASANT HILL:

OCT. 8: Pumpkin Splash: Aquatic Park. Registration underway.

OCT. 27: 'Haunted Trail' Trick-Or-Treat. Frightful fun at the park in the dark.

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PLEASANTON:

SEPT. 29-OCT. 31: 'Pirates Of Emerson' Halloween Haunt: Alameda Co. Fairgrounds. Online ticket sales only, so don't miss out!

OCT. 13-14 & 20-21: 'Museum On Main Ghost Walk': Downtown. "You never know what spirits you might encounter along the way."

OCT. 19: Halloween Party: Gateway Shopping Center. Free admission.

OCT. 27-29: Harvest Festival Original Art & Craft Show: Alameda County Fairgrounds. Shop hundreds of artisans.

OCT. 28: Halloween Brew Crawl: Downtown. Tickets on sale for annual, festive event.

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RICHMOND:

THROUGH OCT. 31: Pumpkin Patch & Kids' Inflatables: Hilltop Mall. Paint ball offered, too.

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ROCKRIDGE:

OCT. 29: Halloween Parade & Trick-Or-Treat. Costume contest for kids & pets.
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SAN FRANCISCO:

SEPT. 29-OCT. 31: Into The Dark's 'Terror Vault: The Initiation' Halloween Haunt: SF Mint. "Warning: Few Survive The Initiation," so yikes!

OCT. 20-29: The Guardsmen Charity Pumpkin Patch. With pumpkin-based treats, live music & more.

OCT. 27: American Conservatory Theater All Hallows’ Gala 'Zombie Ball.' "Hailed as San Francisco’s best costume party fundraiser."

OCT. 27: 'SuperNatural' Halloween Party: California Academy Of Sciences. "Eek-vents" for the whole family.

OCT. 27-28: Halloween Bar Crawl. Tickets valid one or both days.

NOV. 4: Día de los Muertos Concert With SF Symphony. At Davies Symphony Hall.

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SAN JOSE:

SEPT. 22-OCT. 31: 'Unhinged: Housewarming' Winchester Mystery House Halloween Haunt. Fun begins at a Roaring '20s garden party before taking a dark turn ...

SEPT. 23-OCT. 31: ABC Pumpkin Patches, Inflatables & Kids' Fun. Choose from five family-owned ABC locales throughout San Jose.

OCT. 6: Zentangle: An Art-ful (and Spooky!) Meditation. At The Dancing Cat.

OCT. 6-31: 'Dead Time Dreams' Walk-Thru Halloween Haunt. The good news ... "plenty of room to run."

OCT. 6-8: Annual Glass Pumpkin Patch: Santana Row. Crafted by glass artisans from Bay Area & nationwide.

OCT. 13-31: 'Grimm's Hollow: Maze Of Madness' Haunt. Two versions: family-friendly & super scary.

OCT. 27-28: Halloween Bar Crawl. Tickets valid for one day or both.

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SAN LEANDRO:

THROUGH OCT. 14: Halloween Costume Drop-Offs For Kids' Costume Swap: Main Library. One costume + one swap ticket.

OCT. 17: Children's Halloween Costume Swap: Main Library. The main event, followed by crafts & cookies.

OCT. 19: Día de los Muertos Celebration & Crafts: Main Library. Community altar display, too.

OCT. 21: Trunk-or-Treat Halloween Festival. With haunted house, costume contest & carnival games. RSVPs required.

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SAN LORENZO:

SEPT. 23-OCT. 31: ABC Pumpkin Patch, Inflatables & Paint Ball. Go pumpkin hunting!

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SAN RAMON:

OCT. 7-31: Moore Pumpkin Patch & Kids' Fun. With jump houses & more.

OCT. 14: Loyd Auerbach: My Favorite Bay Area Haunts. Hear from a world-renowned paranormal expert.

OCT. 21: Trick-Or-Treat On The Farm: Forest Home Farms. Come in costume!

OCT. 28: Pumpkins, Squash & Gourds' Fun On The Farm: Forest Home Farms. Free crafts & kids' activities & one pumpkin per child.

NOV. 4: Holiday Boutique: Community Center. Start that holiday shopping!

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UNION CITY:

OCT. 22: Halloween Carnival. Open to kids 3-12 (plus parents).

OCT. 29: Running Dead 5K Fun Run & Walk. Be forewarned: Zombies will try to steal your flags!

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WALNUT CREEK:

OCT. 19-29: 'Z Is For... ZOMBIE! Improvised Zombie Apocalypse': Lesher Center. Sounds fittingly spooky for the season!

OCT. 27: Halloween Spooktacular Stroll & Trunk-Or-Treat: Broadway Plaza & Civic Park. Downtown WC & city's Boo Bash events run back-to-back.

THROUGH OCT. 31: Halloween 'Hospital Of Horror' & 'Manor Of Escape': Diablo Escapes. "The room is virtual, but the fear is very real!"

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