ALAMEDA: Pirates of Emerson Alameda October 5-31, 2018. Held at Alameda County Fairgrounds select nights in October, this Halloween attraction includes great costumes and acting.
ALTADENA: Wicked Lit Play
ANAHEIM: Mickey's Halloween Party, 7 p.m. Disneyland, 1313 S. Harbor Blvd. Anaheim, CA $130, Disneyland.com/Halloween
ANAHEIM: Great Kitchens and Gardens Tour October 19, 2018, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tour homes in Anaheim, Brea and Yorba Linda. $40-50, choc.org
APPLE VALLEY: All Saints Lunatic Asylum Haunted Attraction select days through October 31, 2018, 7-10 p.m. 23275 Ramona Ave, Apple Valley $admission, allsaintsasylum.com
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
AVALON: Catalina Island JazzTrax Festival October 11-14, 2018 and October 18-21, 2018. $tickets, jazztrax.com
BAKERSFIELD: Old Time Peddler's Faire October 19-21, 2018. Show Hours: Friday 12-7 p.m. Saturday 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Sunday 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Cost $10, Free 12 and under with adult admission, $parking, oldtimepeddlersfaire.com
BORREGO SPRINGS: Borrego Days Desert Festival October 19-21, 2018. Annual event includes Saturday morning parade through town on Palm Canyon Drive at 10 a.m. with lively marching bands, floats, decorated golf carts, equestrian groups and more! Festival takes place at Christmas Circle Park. Cost: Free. borregospringschamber.com
BUENA PARK: Silverado Days Festival October 19-21, 2018. Peak Park 7225 El Dorado Dr. Buena Park, CA silveradodays.com
BURBANK: Haunted Adventure, 7-9 p.m. Location: Starlight Bowl/Stough Park $, burbankparks.com
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
COSTA MESA: OC Japan Fair October 19-21, 2018. Orange County Fair & Event Center 88 Fair Drive Costa Mesa, California 92626 $8-up, oc-japanfair.com
DANA POINT: Dana Point Wharf Halloween Boo Cruise, 5-7 p.m. Every 20 minutes departures, no reservations. Just show up. Location: 25300 Dana Point Harbor Drive, Dana Point, CA $5, danawharf.com
DEL MAR: Art San Diego, Oct0ber 19-21, 2018 at Del Mar Fairgrounds, Wyland Center, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd, Del Mar, CA. Cost: Free Admission Oct.19, 1-5:30 p.m. and $10-25 weekend dates: Oct. 20, 12-8 p.m. | Oct. 21, 2018, 12-5 p.m., art-sandiego.com | art
DEL MAR: The Scream Zone September 28-31, 2018 at the Del Mar Fairgrounds. thescreamzone.com | haunts
FORT BRAGG: Haunted Hall of Horrors October 19-20, 2018, October 26-27, 2018, 6-10 p.m. $8-15
FRESNO: ZooBoo October 19-27, 2018, 5-8 p.m. at Fresno Chaffee Zoo. Location: 894 W. Belmont Ave. Fresno, CA 93728 fresnochaffeezoo.org $18-20, buy tickets early, may sell out
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
HAYWARD: Unhaunted House & Carnival October 19-20, 2018. haywardrec.org
HOLLYWOOD: Animation Is Film October 19-21, 2018
The Festival will present a highly selective showcase of the best animated films from around the world, plus red carpet, filmmaker Q&As, special events, receptions, and both juried and audience awards. Tickets: animationisfilm.com
HUNTINGTON BEACH: The Great Pacific Air Show October 19-21, 2018 free beach admission & viewing with VIP upgrades available. There is no airport in HB so the event will be staged at a nearby airport. pacificairshow.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.
LONG BEACH: Zombie Festival October 19-21, 2018. Return of the Zombie Walk, free Zombie make-up, live music and lots of family fun.
LOS ANGELES: Faded Comedy, 7:30 p.m. every Friday at Faded Comedy at the Blue Rooster, 4661 Hollywood Blvd. It's a stand up comedy showcase featuring secret lineups. $10, fadedcomedyla.com and the show is BYOB.
PASO ROBLES: Harvest Wine Weekend October 19-21, 2018 Winemaker dinners, ceremonial grape stomps, barrel tastings, artisanal food pairings, live music and so much more! $, pasowine.com
PASO ROBLES: Opolo Grape Stomp, October 19-20, 2018 Opolo Vineyards, 7110 Vineyard Drive, Paso Robles, CA $120 approx., opolo.com | stomps
PISMO BEACH: Clam Festival October 19-21, 2018. Annual Pismo Beach Clam Festival A community tradition since 1946, the Pismo Beach Clam Festival features a live parade, best local chowder contest, surf contest, food, beer & wine garden, and Pier Pub. Enjoy music all weekend, pismochamber.com
PLEASANTON: Trunk or Treat October 19, 2018
SACRAMENTO: Old Sacramento Ghost Tours October 12-27, 2018. Book your tour early -- they sell out.
SAN JOSE: Winchester Mystery House Halloween Candlelight Tours. One of America's most unique mansions constructed by the superstitious heiress to the Winchester fortune includes mysteries that remain long after Sarah Winchester left this plain of existence. Tickets sell out! $41.50-51.50 general admission.
SAN LUIS OBISPO: SUCCULENTOPIA! sales event Friday October 19, 2018, 12-6 p.m. and Saturday October 20, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Succulents are critical to local landscapes in a water-challenged area - and will be sold in 4" pots from $4.50 to larger dish gardens of color-coordinated plants at $25. More than 125 varieties offered! Proceeds will stay within our program, allowing us to continue to hire student employees to work in Horticulture. Location: Horticulture Unit (Bldg #48) at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, CA. (805) 756-1106
SANTA BARBARA: Boo at the Zoo Oct. 19-21, 2018 at Santa Barbara Zoo, 500 Ninos Drive. Tickets: $20, $14 child, $11 parking, sbzoo.org
SANTA CLARA: California's Great America Haunt September 21-October 28, 2018. Location: 4701 Great America Pkwy Santa Clara, CA. Cost: $tickets, cagreatamerica.com
SANTA MONICA: WestEdge Design Fair October 18-21, 2018. See the best in modern design, and shop from 200 premium design brands ranging from furniture and lighting to kitchen and bath, and meet the designers behind the inspiring products. $95, westedgedesignfair.com Location: The Barker Hangar, 3021 Airport Ave Santa Monica, CA 90405
TWENTYNINE PALMS: Pioneer Days October 18-21, 2018. 29chamber.org | cowboy
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