Family Halloween Events in the South Bay and Peninsula!

Friday Oct 25 | 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Halloween Spooktacular @ Rivermark

Visit Rivermark Village for a Halloween Spooktacular celebration!

Entertainment will include a face painter and a balloon maker. Plus receive a free goodie bag with treats while supplies last.

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 10/26, 11-4pm | Saratoga Halloween Pet Parade

The 4th Annual DogHood Halloween Pet Parade is back, bigger and better than ever! 👻🎃

Join in on October 26, from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Wildwood Park, 20764 4th Street.  This will be an unforgettable day of prizes, raffles, and amazing costumes. It’s a spook-tacular celebration for everyone—both two-legged and four-legged friends alike! 🐾🐶

Saturday 10/26 2-4pm | Saratoga Village Trick or Treat

Witchy Walk-A-Bout, Saturday, October 26, 2:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Bring the kids in costume to safely trick or treat in the Saratoga Village. Merchants will have fun treats and children’s activities. Remember to bring a candy bag!

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 26th | 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. 

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.

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. 

Thursday Oct 31 | Downtown Willow Glen for the Trick-or-Treat the Avenue

Come join us in Downtown Willow Glen for the Trick-or-Treat the Avenue event!  Local participating businesses from Minnesota Ave to Willow St will be handing out candy and other goodies along Lincoln Avenue.  Please follow the trick-or-treat traffic clock-wise through the route for safety and ease of trick-or-treating.
Session 1: 11a-1230p - toddlers
Session 2: 3p-430p – school aged children

Thursday Oct 31st | Burlingame Trick or Treat

As the sun sets on Oct. 31, the streets of Burlingame light up with life as the sound of excited children filling their baskets with candy rings through the air. But no street is brighter or louder than Cabrillo Avenue, located centrally in Easton Addition. The five blocks between Adeline Drive and Carmelito Avenue stand out as the ultimate destination for trick-or-treaters thanks to extraordinary decorations, friendly neighbors, and surplus of candy.