California Halloween Events

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Los Angeles Halloween Haunted Hayride

September 18-November 1, 2026, 7 p.m. opens| closes 10:30, 11 p.m. or 12 a.m. Midnight

Griffith Park
4730 Crystal Springs Drive
Los Angeles, CA
$38.99-up, losangeleshauntedhayride.com

Set in the heart of Griffith Park, home to LA Zoo, a train museum, Autry Museum and other attractions, The Haunted Hayride becomes the hub of activity during Halloween season. Ignore  reports of cannibalistic dining, but do make time to experience Fallen Angel, Elivera's Trick or Treat Mayhem, Hellbilly Halloween, Haunted Hayride, Midnight Falls,  Scary-Go-Round, Monte Revolta Show, Zombie Splat, Madame Aurora's Seance Theatre, Mini Escape Games and Axe Throw.

Discovery Cube Los Angeles Enchanted Halloween

September 6-November 8, 2026, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

(closed Oct.5, 12, 19 & 26, 2026 & November 2, 2026)

Discovery Cube Los Angeles
11800 Foothill Blvd.
Sylmar, CA 91342
$20-26, discoverycube.org

Featuring ABRA-CUBE-DABRA: a magical playground of tricks and illusions! Science and magic intertwine, creating an unforgettable Halloween experience for all ages.  Perform magic tricks at the Magician’s Workshop, navigate the twists and turns of our Haybale Maze, or the corn maze and experience the magic of Halloween all around you at Discovery Cube's Enchanting Halloween event.

  • Magicians Workshop - practice three magic tricks:  a classic card trick, a cup-and-ball trick, and a ring-on-a-string trick!
  • See Famous Magic illusions including Cloning Room display, Head on a Platter display, Levitation, Magic Mirrors, Mirage exhibit, Hologram/lenticular illusion display.
  • Magical Creatures Corral: Ride a bouncy magical creature like a unicorn, frog, and two-headed dragon!
  • Magic Slide Bounce House: Climb through the castle, navigate the obstacles, and slide down the slide.
  • Dia de los Muertos Ofrenda: Pay tribute to loved ones at our beautiful ofrenda, adorned with candles and marigolds.
  • Trick-or-Treat Stations: Collect treasures and trinkets, candy and surprises from our themed stations. Every guest receives an exclusive Discovery Cube reusable Trick-or-Treat bag (Weekends ONLY)
  • Magical Midway Mayhem: traditional carnival games and spellbinding challenges.
  • Tractor Trails: Let little ones embark on a moonlit adventure, riding on tractors as they gather a magical harvest.
  • Haybale Maze As you find your way each twist and turn may lead to a new discovery.
  • Pumpkin Catapults: Launch enchanted pumpkins into the target.
  • Corn Maze: Find your way through it.
  • Photo stations, where every snapshot tells a story.
     

Los Angeles Day of the Dead Celebration

October 25-November 2, 2026
Procession  nightly procession at 7 p.m. | Festival Days October 25, 2026 & October 31-November 2, 2026
As part of the Day of the Dead celebration, this is a Pre-Colombian Novenario procession and includes blessings each night beginning at 7 p.m. Sponsors: El Pueblo Historical Monument, Olvera Street Merchants Location: El Pueblo Historical Monument 125 Paseo de la Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90012. elpueblo.lacity.org 

 

Heritage Square Halloween

Heritage Square
3800 Homer Street
Los Angeles, CA
$prices for these special events vary, HeritageSquare.org

 Boo-ze, Bites & Frights  October 16, 17, 23 & 24, 2026
A Hallowe'en Faire at Heritage Square October 31, 2026

Heritage Square is a village of historic homes & buildings saved from destruction through the support people who see the value in history. Homes have stories to tell and during Halloween when the spirits are seen as the veil is lifted, the stories can be a little frightening, sometimes.


 

Events are not guaranteed. It is your responsibility to confirm before going.

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