Milpitas Pumpkins in the Park

October 17, 2026, 11 a.m.-1 p.m.

Cardoza Park
1351 Kennedy Drive
Milpitas, CA
Free to trick or treat, $3-up for activities, milpitas.gov

 No charge for accompanying adults and non-participating children. Event will be held rain or shine. No refunds. Paid admission required for some activities.

Celebrate fall at Pumpkins in the Park. Everyone is invited to enjoy bounce houses, trick-or-treating, stage shows, and a spooky costume contest! A Pumpkin Pass is required for premium activities. 

Pumpkins in the Par is the City's  annual Halloween celebration for kids, produced by Milpitas Recreation and Community Services. 

Free  trick-or-treat stations, a costume contest, bounce houses, a magic show, and dance performances don't require a pass to participate in. The $15 upgrade includes Double Axe Throwing, a petting zoo, rock climbing wall, Double Basketball Shoot Out, and a Giant Soccer Dart Game.

Come in costumes and enjoy a frightfully fun afternoon!  Follow your friends to Pumpkins in the Park! This festive fall event features exciting activities for all ages, including a rock climbing wall, video game truck, bounce houses, zorb ball track, petting zoo, interactive inflatables, local dance performances, and a fun-filled costume contest.

Free activities include trick-or-treating at community booths, bounce houses, field games, a costume contest, and stage performances.

PAID KIDS ACTIVITIES

• Rock Climbing Wall
• Video Game Truck
• Petting Zoo
• Pumpkin Patch
• Obstacle Course
• Bumper Cars
• Zorb Ball Track
• Mini-Golf

Dia de Los Muertos 5K & Wellness Fair Sugar Skull Run

October 24, 2026, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.

Gill Memorial Park
Santa Rita Dr. and Paseo Refugio
Milpitas, CA
Free admission to the fair. Race participation is $42 adults, $32 kids 17 and under, milpitas.gov

This is a day of celebration to honor the loved ones we've lost but remember fondly. Milpitas celebrates life at our Dia de Muertos health and wellness fair and Sugar Skull 5K Run, Walk or Roll through surrounding City streets. Kids ages 3-12 make traditional crafts and get face paints, while the crowd enjoys colorful dances, lively music and great food. Visitors are invited to bring a loved one's photo to add to the community ofrenda.

Milpitas Halloween Community Concert

October 30, 2026, 7:30 p.m.

Milpitas Community Center
457 East Calaveras Blvd.
Milpitas, CA
milpitas.gov

Experience the joy of live music with the Milpitas Community Concert Band! Enjoy the family-friendly performance with a unique, Halloween theme.
 

Fun loving celebrators shouldn't miss out on the fun in annual events such as the delightful Christmas Tree Lighting and Community Sing Along.

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