Fall and Halloween Events in the South Bay

Fall and Halloween Events for Families in the South Bay

Check out some of the exciting events going on in the South Bay for Fall and Halloween!

Pumpkin Patches

Saturday Sept 27-Nov 1 | Hours Vary | Pumpkin Patch @ Spina Farms

Address: Corner of Laguna Ave & Santa Teresa Blvd, Morgan Hill, CA 95037

From our hay rides to our corn maze, our famous pumpkin blasters, and so much more! Enjoy quality time with family and friends as you experience all of the exciting activities Spina Farms has to offer. 

Oct 2-31 | Hours Vary | Pumpkin Patch @ G&M Farms

Address: 487 East Airway Blvd, Livermore CA 94551

Enjoy G&M Farms huge Pumpkin Patch with pumpkins of all sizes – the kids can pick their own! For Mom, there’s fresh produce, decorative gourds and Indian corn. Your little ones will love G&M’s farm animals and the free straw bale maze and corn box. Weekends feature, Pedal Carts, Jumping Pillows and our NEWEST ATTRACTION the Hayride!  Plus don’t forget to ride G&M Farms famous Cow Train!

Oct 11-31 | Hours Vary | Moreland Pumpkin Patch

Address: Moreland Woods | 4835 Doyle Rd. San Jose, CA 95130

We are a 100% volunteer staffed fundraiser patch & haunted trail. MEF Pumpkin Patch is a seasonal tradition which is a collaboration between Moreland School District & Moreland Education Foundation to create a magical Pumpkin Patch where families can play games, get spooked, work on crafts, be adventurous or watch a family friendly Halloween movie. We are open to all.

Events

Saturday, Oct 5th | 9am-2pm | The 7th Annual Fall Festival 

Address: 5283 Snell Ave San Jose, CA 95136

Come celebrate our valley's rich agricultural history! The 7th Annual Fall Festival will have local arts, crafts and foods, kids activities, agricultural workshops, animal presentations, historical autos, antique farm equipment, live music, food trucks, exhibitors, entertainment, pumpkin patch - and more.

Saturday, Oct 12th | 10am-4pm | Downtown SJ's Annual Harvest Fest

Address: Discovery Meadow in Downtown San José
180 Woz Way, San Jose, CA 95110

Pumpkins in the Park brings thousands of visitors to enjoy a fun-filled family celebration and spread awareness to one of our region’s unique natural resources, the Guadalupe River Park.

Oct 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 27 | 7:30pm - 9:30pm | Haunted Train at Ardenwood in Fremont

Climb aboard the HAUNTED TRAIN for a spooky (not scary) ride through the haunted forest at Ardenwood Historic Farm in Fremont. This ride is designed especially for families with children under 12. Live actors supply the fun and you will encounter the famous Witch of Ardenwood and other characters. There are colorful Halloween displays in between the scenes

Saturday-Sunday, Oct. 26-27 | 10am-5pm | Halloween at The Tech Interactive

Address: 201 S. Market St, San Jose, CA 95113

Tech or Treat is back! Join us for this spooktastic two-day extravaganza at The Tech Interactive, filled with family-friendly science fun! What is Tech or Treat? It combines the excitement of Halloween with the wonders of science and technology. Grab your costumes, bring your family and friends, and join us for Tech or Treat at The Tech Interactive!

Saturday, Oct 26th | 5:30am-8:30pm | Monster Mash at the Quinlan Community Center

Address: 10185 N Stelling Rd, Cupertino, CA 95014

Get ready for a fang-tasticly good time at the City's annual Monster Mash Halloween bash happening Saturday, October 26 from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Quinlan Community Center. Put on your most spellbinding costume and spend the evening playing games, safe trick or treating, and making spooky crafts. It's a night of frights, delights, and spooky fun!

Saturday, Oct 26th | 2:00-6:30pm | History Park Children's Halloween Haunt

Address: 635 Phelan Ave, San Jose, CA 95112

Join us this October as History Park transforms into a haunted family-friendly Halloween park. Families can enjoy crafts, activities, and trick-or-treating at our historic houses. The event ends with a single showing of our traditional Light Show at 6:00 PM. Come and have a spooktacular afternoon with History San José and boogie the daylight away with our Halloween Haunt Light Show!

Saturday Oct 29th | 10am-2pm | Rengstorff Park Monster Bash

Address: 201 S Rengstorff Ave, Mountain View, CA 94040

Hold on to your broomsticks! On Saturday, October 26, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Rengstorff Park in Mountain View will transform into a lively, Halloween-themed celebration as the beloved Monster Bash returns! This family-friendly fall festival invites ghosts, goblins, and ghouls of all ages to join the fun. Don your best costumes and enjoy a jam-packed day of exciting activities, including a Treat Trail, spooky games, mesmerizing live performances, a towering stilt walker, the enchanting Lil Ghouls Corral, and a bounce-worthy inflatable zone. Brave souls can enter the Creepy Crawly Ooey Gooey Zone, while thrill-seekers pedal into the fun with the Bike Circus. 

Tuesday, Oct 29th | 10am-Noon | Halloween Family Fest - Santana Row

Santana Row is excited to announce the annual Halloween Family Fest on Tuesday, October 29th from 10 AM - noon. Enjoy live music, pumpkin decorating, trick or treating The Row, stilt-walkers, balloons and so much more!  Bring your Trick-or-Treat Bags and costumes for a Halloween fun filled day. 

Saturday, Oct 26th | 12:00-3:00pm | Children's SpooktaClara Halloween Party

Address: Central Park, 909 Kiely Blvd., Santa Clara, CA 95051

A family-friendly Santa Clara tradition! Put on your costumes and have fun at the Children’s SpooktaClara Halloween Party! Join us Saturday, Oct. 26 from 12-3 p.m. at Central Park, 909 Kiely Blvd., Santa Clara, CA 95051. The event will take place on the Meadow Area by Bob Fatjo Field.

Event activities include Trick or Treat Row, Pumpkin Walk, Carnival Games, Sponsor Give Aways, Crafts, Music, Food and more!

This free event is for ages 10 and under.

You and your child's attendance at any City of Santa Clara Parks & Recreation Department sponsored event constitutes your permission for your photographs to be used for promotional use.