ICE RINKS OPENING:
Alpine's Viejas Ice Rink
Irvine Spectrum Skating Under the Stars
Sacramento's Downtown Holiday Ice Rink
ALTADENA: Wicked Lit Play
AUBURN: Pumpkin Nights October 17-November 4, 2018 at Gold Country Fairgrounds 273 High St. Auburn, CA. October 17-30, 2018 and November 1-4, 2018, 5:30-10 p.m. approx. Tickets: $20, $16 age 60+ & 4-12 years. PumpkinNights.com
AVILA BEACH: Harvest on the Coast Weekend November 2-4, 2018, $40-$225 slowine.com
BALDWIN PARK: Baldwin Park Parade November 3, 2018 and Carnival November 1-4, 2018 in Morgan Park. Parade starts at 9:45 a.m. at Baldwin Park Blvd. at Olive, traveling south on Baldwin Park Blvd. and ending at Morgan Park, 4100 Baldwin Park Blvd. Carnival at Morgan Park November 2-5, 2017. baldwinpark.com
BIG SUR: The Big Sur Food and Wine Festival, November 1-4, 2018. A weekend of culinary and wine events in Big Sur and the chance to meet some of California's best wine makers. Big Sur, Ca. bigsurfoodandwine.org
BRENTWOOD: Brentwood Holiday Art & Craft Faire November 2-4, 2018. The Holiday Boutique and Craft Sale. crafts and games available. Time: Friday 5:30-7:30 p.m. | Saturday 10 a.m.-4 p.m. | Sunday 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Location: Senior Center, 193 Griffith Lane, Brentwood, CA. brentwoodca.gov
CALABASAS: Nights Of The Jack October 17-November 4, 2018, 6-11 p.m. The event occurs at night beginning at dusk. Tickets are sold in 30-minute intervals. Advanced ticket purchase is required. King Gillette Ranch 26800 Mulholland Hwy Calabasas, CA 91302 $25, $20 age 4-12 years, Free 3 years & under, nightsofthejack.com
FRESNO: Fall Home Improvement Show, November 2-4, 2018. Fresno Fall event offers a variety of cost effective options, all in a one stop shopping, stress free environment. Pick up a gift or stocking stuffer, create your own wreath, floral spray or centerpiece at the popular Make and Take Craft Corner, or talk with local contractors about a new kitchen, pool, or landscape project. Fall into savings with over 300 exhibitors. Location: Fresno Fairgrounds, Fresno, Calif. fresnoshows.com
FULLERTON: Haunted Fullerton Walking Tours October 10-November 2, 2018, 6-8:30 p.m. Fullerton, CA $20, must reserve & pre-pay (714) 738-6545 cityoffullerton.com
IRVINE: Pretend City's Day of the Dead. Activities teach children about this Mexican holiday
IRVINE: Holiday Faire November 2-3, 2018 at Irvine Fine Arts Center in Heritage Park, 14321 Yale Avenue. The Irvine Fine Arts Center presents the annual event with more than 100 talented artisans create unique handcrafted gifts. $2 Admission, irvinefinearts.org
LODI: Sandhill Crane Festival November 2-4, 2018 cranefestival.com
LONG BEACH: Dark Harbor at Queen Mary September 27-November 2, 2018. Feast Maze, Deadrise, Circus Big Top Terror and Lullaby are among the many mazes and haunts at an authentic, haunted ship.
LOS ANGELES: Day of the Dead Procession October 25-November 2, 2018, nightly procession at 7 p.m. elpueblo.lacity.org | dia
MENDOCINO COAST: Feast Mendocino November 2-11, 2018, mendocino.com
OJAI: Ojai Film Festival November 1-11, 2018. Enriching the Human Spirit Through Film. ojaifilmfestival.com
PALM SPRINGS: Day of the Dead at Palm Springs Art Museum, 300 South Palm Canyon Drive
PALM SPRINGS: Palm Springs Pride Festival November 1-4, 2018. Includes free festival November 3-4, 2018 and parade plus activities ranging from forums, musicals, marches and more.
PASADENA: Old Pasadena Dia De Los Muertos November 2-4, 2018, oldpasadena.org
PLEASANTON: Ia 'Oe E Ka La Hula Festival November 2-4, 2018. Kumu Hula Assoc. of Northern Calif. Celebrate Hawaiian culture and traditions through solo and group hula competitions, arts and crafts, and food, which is vital to sharing the traditions, values and art of hula with the world. Held at Alameda County Fairgrounds. $20, kumuhulaassociation.com
RANCHO MIRAGE: Day of the Dead at Sunnylands October 31-November 4, 2018. sunnylands.org | dia
SAN DIEGO: Old Town San Diego's Dia de los Muertos November 1-4, 2018
SAN DIEGO: Fiesta de la Cuadrilla November 2-4, 2018 Balboa Park Pan American Plaza 2080 Pan American Plaza San Diego, CA 92101 sdsda.org
SAN DIEGO: San Diego Beer Week, November 2-11, 2018 Hundreds of beer-centric events take place throughout the county during this 10-day festival highlighting San Diego's award-winning craft beer, breweries and pubs. sdbeer.com
SAN FRANCISCO: Day of the Dead Procession and Festival of Altars dayofthedeadsf.org
SANTA MONICA: American Film Market October 31-November 7, 2018. 62 Academy Award Nominations for Films Represented at this event. americanfilmmarket.com
WASCO: Dia de Los Muertos, 6-10 p.m. Enjoy the mariachi procession, altar competition, crafts and more. | dia
YUBA CITY: Sikh Festival November 2-4, 2018
Possible Halloween Events
Palms Springs, California Halloween Events
Irvine Railroad Pumpkin Patch in Orange, CA
Long Beach CA Halloween Celebrations
Ferndale, California Victorian Village Halloween
Pasadena California Halloween Trick or Treat
Zombie Joes Halloween Los Angeles California
San Francisco, California Halloween Events | SeeCalifornia.com
San Jose, California Halloween Events
Sacramento California Halloween Events
Fullerton California Halloween Ghost Tours
Wicked Lit Play at a Mausoleum and Cemetery in California
Dark Harbor Long Beach Queen Mary Ship Haunted Attraction
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