Halloween Festivals and Events San Diego, CA

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Pictured: San Diego Halloween is celebrated in a big way!

San Diego Pumpkin Station

September 26-October 31, 2025

  • BONITA: Bonita Pumpkin Farm
  • DEL MAR: Del Mar Fairgrounds
  • ESCONDIDO: Rancho Bernardo Farm
  • NATIONAL CITY: Plaza Bonita
  • SAN DIEGO: Mission Valley Target Parking Lot

in Bonita, each offering corn maze, hayrides, petting zoo and Sunflower Fields with cut-your-own Sunflower. 3 pumpkin stations are located in  Del Mar Fairgrounds and San Diego's Mission Valley. All locations include free admission; rides such as carousel & Ferris wheel, petting zoo, and giant slides are priced around $5 each. If you're looking for a pumpkin, they are priced by size and weight. Free admission, pumpkinstation.com

San Diego Haunted Trail + The eXperiment Maze

 September 26-November 1, 2025

Balboa Park
Balboa Drive & Juniper
San Diego, CA
$32.99-up, hauntedtrail.net

The Haunted Trail in Balboa Park is a stroll you will never forget. Enter the mile long Trail through the twisted grove of pines and gnarled oaks. Climb aboard the Ghoul Bus where a cloister of Nuns share the horrifying ride with you and Chainsaw-Wielding zombie rodeo clowns will corner you.

San Diego Bayside Boo

October 31, 2025, 6:30-9:30 p.m.

Seaport Village
849 W. Harbor Drive
San Diego, CA
Free, SeaportVillage.com

Costume contest registration and DJ dance party
Costume parade
Costume contest & raffle
Carnival games, live characters & selfies 

There will be trick or treating throughout Seaport Village, live DJ sets,   yummy food for sale and more.

 

San Diego Little Italy Trick-or-Treat on India Street

October 26, 2025, 3:30-7:30 p.m.

India Street and W. Fir St.
San Diego, CA
Free, littleitalysd.com

Kids of all ages are encouraged to dress up in their best costume attire to enjoy an evening of authentic trick-or-treating. Little ghouls, witches and goblins will walk from door-to-door to get delicious Halloween treats and candy from participating Little Italy businesses. Trick-or-Treat on India Street makes it possible for urban families to experience the Halloween tradition in a safe environment. The fun-filled event will kick off in the Piazza della Famiglia with candy giveaways, Halloween festivities, festive decor and music before the community is invited to start trick-or treating from business to business in the neighborhood. Maps of participating businesses will be available at the Piazza the day of the event!

Liberty Station Halloween at the Station

October 26, 2025, 12-4 p.m.

Ingram Plaza
Free, libertystation.com

Liberty Station community comes to life with Halloween-inspired games, an inflatable 40-foot obstacle course, live music and entertainment, a costume contest, pumpkin patch, and traditional trick-or-treating throughout the community.

Costume Contest Categories (no pre-registration required)

Ages 0-6
Ages 7-15
Ages 16+
Group
Pets

Liberty Station asks attendees to donate nonperishable food items: Peanut Butter, Pantry Staples, Ready-To-Eat Meals, Soup No glass containers. The food collected supports military families and veterans in bringing meals home through Feeding San Diego’s Feeding Heroes initiative. Feeding San Diego works with a network of partners that serve the military community to provide nutritious meals to active-duty military families and veterans. 

San Diego Zoo Halgloween

Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays   October 3-26, 2025, 5-9 p.m. in Balboa Park.

San Diego Zoo in Balboa Park
2920 Zoo Drive
San Diego, CA
$Free with admission, sandiegozoo.org

 

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


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