Seasonal & Holidays

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

Find haunted houses, harvest fests, hay mazes, Day of Dead celebrations & more fall fun throughout Pasadena & the San Gabriel Valley.

Halloween and fall festivities are underway throughout Los Angeles County.
Halloween and fall festivities are underway throughout Los Angeles County. (Rachel Nunes/Patch)

PASADENA, CA — Fall festivities are in full swing throughout Pasadena, the San Gabriel Valley and nearby, 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!

Find out what's happening in Pasadenawith free, real-time updates from Patch.

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ALTADENA:

OCT. 1-31: 'fangs' Immersive Theater: Mountain View Mausoleum. Always popular this time of year & last year was a sell-out.

OCT. 28: Sheriff's Station Trunk-Or-Treat: Farnsworth Park. Haunted house experience planned, too.

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ARCADIA:

OCT. 21-22 & 28-29: Pumpkin Patch & Fall Fun Fest: Santa Anita Park Racetrack. Infield fun & each day has different theme.

OCT 27: Trick-Or-Treat: Downtown. Trunk-or-treating planned, too.

OCT. 27: Trick-Or-Treat In The Garden: Los Angeles County Arboretum. BYOF: Bring your own flashlight!

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BALDWIN PARK:

OCT. Day Of The Dead Celebration. Altar exhibit runs through Nov. 5.

OCT. 26: Trick-Or-Treat With The Cops. Meet at the police station.

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BURBANK:

OCT. 20-21: 'Harvest Of Horror' Maze: Starlight Bowl. "Only the bravest souls can make it through without uttering a single scream."

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CHINO:

THROUGH OCT. 29: 'Haunted Harvest' Corn Maze: Frosty’s Forest & Pumpkin Patch. "One of the largest haunted experiences in Southern California."
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CITY OF INDUSTRY:

OCT. 20-21: Sheriff's 'Terror Trail' Haunt & Family-Friendly Trunk-Or-Treat. Costumes encouraged for all!

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CLAREMONT:

OCT. 21: Halloween Spooktacular & Costume Contests. With carnival-style games & food trucks.

OCT. 28: Village Venture Arts & Crafts Festival. Annual event with costume parade, too.
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DIAMOND BAR:

OCT. 28: Halloween Party, Trick-Or-Treat & Dog Costume Contest. Fun for kids & pups.

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DOWNEY:

OCT. 21: Halloween Fright Carnival: Downtown. With vendors, food trucks, music, activities & more.

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DUARTE:

OCT. 22: Pumpkin Patch Party: City Hall Courtyard. Advance registration required.

OCT. 31: 'Halloween Howl' Trick-Or-Treat & Fun Zone: Royal Oaks Park. Costume contests, too.

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EAGLE ROCK:

OCT. 27: Hallow-Zine Halloween Zine Workshop: Center For The Arts. Sessions for youngsters & adults.

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ECHO PARK:

OCT. 17, 24 & 31: Free, Tuesday Afternoon Halloween Movies: Edendale Library. Films screen at 3 p.m.

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GLENDORA:

OCT. 20: Fall Choral Concert: Haugh Performing Arts Center. "A transcendent evening of song."

OCT. 27: Sierra Wind Symphony & 'Frankenstein' Film: Haugh Performing Arts Center. Enjoy 1931 horror classic, featuring Boris Karloff.

OCT. 27-NOV. 5: Bram Stoker's Dracula: Haugh Performing Arts Center. "Wickedly theatrical picture of Stoker’s famous vampire."

OCT. 28-29: Broadway Spooktacular: Haugh Performing Arts Center. "From haunting to hilarious."

OCT. 31: Glendora Village Halloween Trick-Or-Treat. For your little ghosts & goblins.

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HIGHLAND PARK:

OCT. 28: Bob Baker Marionette Theater's First Annual Hallowe'en Costume Ball. A dazzling event for ages 21 & up, hosted by Pickle, Drag Queen Laureate of West Hollywood.

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HOLLYWOOD:

OCT- NOV. 4: 'Hollywood Pumpkin Junction' Pumpkin Patch, Kids' Fun & Entertainment. New event with DJ, games, weekend brunch & more.

OCT. 28: Day Of The Dead Celebration: Hollywood Forever Cemetery. Two separate events: daytime & nighttime.

NOV. 2: Dia de los Muertos Fundraiser. For 21+.

THROUGH OCT. 31: 'Hollywood True Crime & Haunted Tales' Walking Tour. "If you love Hollywood, the paranormal or true crime - this is the tour for you!"

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LA CANADA FLINTRIDGE:

THROUGH OCT. 29: 'Carved' Jack-O’-Lantern Wonderland: Descanso Gardens. Advance tickets required.

NOV. 5: Lanterman Radio Roundup: 'Tales From The Dark Side': Lanterman House. Save date & keep the spooky season going.

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LA VERNE:

OCT. 31: Halloween Trick-or-Treating. An afternoon in Old Town.

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LOS ANGELES:

THROUGH OCT. 31: 'Angel Of Light' Walk-Thru Haunt: LA Theatre. A spine-chilling merging of technology & live theater.

THROUGH OCT. 31: LA Haunted Hayride: Griffith Park. Tagline: "Veil between living and dead is at its thinnest." Oh, boy.

THROUGH OCT. 31: 'Boney Island' Halloween: Natural History Museum Of LA County. Family-friendly with glowing lights, creepy crawlies, silly skeletons & more.

OCT. 21, 27-28: 'Spooky High Tea & Highballs': Lilly Rose, The Wayfarer DTLA. Featuring chef-curated specialty bites, finger foods, pastries & decadent desserts.

OCT. 19-21 & 26-28: LACHSA 'Halls Of Horror' Halloween Haunt. The creative brainchild from Los Angeles County High School for Arts students.

OCT. 26-27: 'Haunted Evening Of Halloween Classics' Candlelight Concerts: Koreatown. Tickets are selling fast.

OCT. 28: 'Haunted Little Tokyo' Family Trick-Or-Treat & 21+ Block Party. A DTLA favorite!

OCT. 28: Bob Baker Marionette Theater's First Annual Hallowe'en Costume Ball. A dazzling event for ages 21 & up, hosted by Pickle, Drag Queen Laureate of West Hollywood.

THROUGH OCT. 31: 'Sunset Strip True Crime & Ghost Stories' Walking Tour. "Hear all manner of LA legends, from gangsters to ghosts."

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MONROVIA:

OCT. 31: Halloween Bash, Trick-Or-Treat & Costume Contests. Costume judging for youth, adults, families & dogs!

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MONTROSE:

OCT. 31: Halloween Spooktacular Trick-Or-Treat. A perennial, family favorite.

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MOUNT WASHINGTON- MONTECITO HEIGHTS:

OCT.: Heritage Square Museum Cemetery Lane: Trick R Treat Experience. Not planned for 2023.

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PALMDALE:

THROUGH OCT. 31: Haunted Barn & 3-Acre Maze. Brace yourself!

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PASADENA:

OCT. 27: Deadliest Masquerade Depeche Mode Tribute & Halloween Party: The Mixx. Dinner & drink specials, too.

OCT. 28: Bob Baker Marionette Halloween Spooktacular. For all ages.

OCT. 28: 'Giggles & Screams' Halloween Bash & Trunk-Or-Treat. Haunted house options: lights on or scary.

OCT. 31: Trick-Or-Treat Trail & Movie. Photographer will be there, too, for family pics.

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POMONA:

THROUGH NOV. 19: 'Delusion' Interactive Horror Theatre: Phillips Mansion. Become key player in a sinister escapade.

THROUGH OCT. 31: 'Lights Out' Halloween Haunt: Fearplex/Fairplex. With three terrifying mazes ... and no guarantee you'll find your way out.
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RANCHO CUCAMONGA:

OCT. 20-29: Inland Valley Repertory Theatre 'The Addams Family'- A "magnificently macabre musical comedy."

THROUGH OCT. 31: Pumpkin Patch, Petting Zoo & Rides. Lots of inflatables, too.

OCT. 28: CHP Halloween Trunk-or-Treat Car Show. Free to all with food, cars & lots of candy.
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SAN MARINO:

OCT. 27: Trunk-Or-Treat & '80s Cover-Band Concert: Lacy Park. Bring your dancing shoes!

NOV. 3-5: Fall Plant Sale: Huntington Library, Art Museum & Botanical Gardens. Prep for peak planting season.

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SANTA CLARITA:

THROUGH OCT. 31: Kids Boo Fest & Halloween Trick-Or-Treat Trail: Six Flags Magic Mountain. Featuring frightfully fun family activities.

THROUGH OCT. 31: 'Fright Fest': Six Flags Magic Mountain. Celebrating 30 chilling years with 30 nights of frights.

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SIERRA MADRE:

OCT. 31: Halloween Trick-Or-Treat & Costume Parade. Costume contest & dance performance, too.

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SILVER LAKE:

OCT. 21: 29th Annual 'Music Box Steps Day' Family Festival: Laurel & Hardy Park. A fall tradition with screening of the film classic.

OCT. 28: Halloween Hullabaloo Fundraiser: Rose Scharlin Nursery School. A 20-year tradition with free admission.

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SOUTH EL MONTE:

OCT. 20-NOV. 5: LA Fall Fair, Carnival & Concerts: Whittier Narrows Rec Area/La Prada Plaza. "The largest Fall Festival in Los Angeles County."

THROUGH OCT. 31: 'Magic Of The Jack-O'-Lanterns' Halloween Walk-Thru: Whittier Narrows Park. Making its debut in LA.

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SOUTH PASADENA:

OCT. 27: 'Halloween Spooktacular' Inflatables, Music & Food Trucks. At Orange Grove Park.

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SUN VALLEY:

OCT. 28: Free, Halloween 'Haunted House Of Hysteria': CypherBlu Film Studio. "Ghastly ghosts, sinister souls & terrifying creatures lurk around every corner," so be brave.
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UNIVERSAL CITY:

THROUGH OCT. 31: Halloween Horror Nights: Universal Studios Hollywood. Buckle up! Scary awaits with eight haunted houses & the "Terror Tram."
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UPLAND:

OCT. 7-29: Ophelia’s Jump Theatre's "Nevermore - The Imaginary Life & Mysterious Death of Edgar Allen." Just in time for the Halloween season!

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VALENCIA:

THROUGH OCT. 31: Kids Boo Fest & Halloween Trick-Or-Treat Trail: Six Flags Magic Mountain. Featuring frightfully, fun family activities.

THROUGH OCT. 31: 'Fright Fest': Six Flags Magic Mountain. Celebrating 30 chilling years with 30 nights of frights.
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WALNUT:

OCT. 28: 'Mostly Ghostly' & Trunk-Or-Treat. Costume contest planned, too.

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FOR ENTIRE LOS ANGELES REGION: LA Halloween Event Guide 2023: Pumpkin Patches & Trick-Or-Treats

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