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The stigma of having to do a trick to get a treat has been eliminated at Trunk or Treat events, where kiddy goblins, princesses and ghosts go from one car to the next to collect candy. Adults immerse themselves in the Trunk or Treat decorator competitions in which fun & unique themes and costumes offer a festive atmosphere. Even Merced’s biker church, This Aint Your Mama’s Church, has gotten into the act. That should be a blast!

California’s Most Popular Halloween Candy 2017

M&M’s 1,548,990 pounds for Halloween
Salt Water Taffy 1,345,782 pounds
Skittles 1,034,527 pounds

California Trunk or Treats

Here are a few candy safety tips for Trunk or Treat or Trick or Treat candy. Note: Most Trunk or Treat events have a vetting process in which adult participants must apply and be accepted, thus adding an extra layer of screening.

Agoura Hills Oct.31 |  Artesia Oct.31 | Azusa Oct.29

Bishop Oct.27 | Brentwood Oct.29

Carson Oct.31 | Chino Oct.31 | Chowchilla Oct.28

Fontana Oct.31 | Fremont Oct.28

Irwindale Oct.31

La Verne Oct.31 | Livermore Oct.27&28 | Los Alamitos Oct.28

Martinez Oct.29 | Merced Oct.31

Mill Valley Oct.27 |  Moorpark Oct.31

Pittsburg Oct.31

Rancho Cordova Oct.28 | Rancho Palos Verdes Oct.29 |Rosemead Oct.31

San Jose Oct.31 | Santa Clarita Oct.29

Victorville Oct.28