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Fright Fest Presented by SNICKERS®

Beginning Sept. 18 through Nov. 1, thrill-seekers and horror enthusiasts are invited to immerse themselves in the pulse-pounding excitement and terror that only Fright Fest can deliver with new and […]

Ongoing

Sound of Water Exhibition

Descanso Gardens 1418 Descanso Drive, La Cañada Flintridge

Descanso Gardens presents "Sound of Water: Feminine Expressions of Fluidity," a group exhibition of contemporary Japanese women artists exploring water as both a source of serenity and a force of disruption. Open June 20, 2026 - Jan. 3, 2027 at the Sturt Haaga Gallery, the exhibition commemorates the 60th anniversary of Descanso’s Japanese Garden. Entry […]

Limitless by Help Group

Limitless Art Space 1639 Abbot Kinney Boulevard, Venice

Discover original artwork by neurodivergent artists and get creative at Limitless, Help Group’s community art space on Abbot Kinney. This limited-time gallery features free, walk-in art activities for all ages, rotating instructor-led classes, and original art and artist-inspired goods available for purchase. Bring the family, make it a date, or stop in while exploring Venice. […]

Hallowe’en Spooktacular

Bob Baker Marionette Theater brings back this all-ages Angeleno tradition, encouraging guests to make their own holiday memories with an entire season of puppetry and one-of-a-kind events. Since the 1980s, Angelenos and tourists alike have incorporated the show into their Halloween celebrations. From a tap-dancing Frankenstein to visitors from outer space to a friendly People […]

Magic of the Jack O’Lanterns

South Coast Botanic Garden 26300 Crenshaw Blvd., Palos Verdes Estates

More than 10,000 hand-carved jack-o’-lanterns will illuminate South Coast Botanic Garden this fall as Mafic of the Jack O'Lanterns returns to Palos Verdes. The family-friendly Halloween event will welcome guests […]

Spider Pavilion

Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County 900 Exposition Blvd, Los Angeles

NHM’s annual Spider Pavilion brings hundreds of our arachnid friends out to play for the fall. This is an unrivaled opportunity to get up close and personal with the orb weavers and other web developers that help provide the best natural pest control on the planet. Plus, you’ll be able to peer into the habitats […]

The Hollow Awakens

Lakewood Center 500 Lakewood Center Mall, Lakewood

Imaginarium's first-ever Halloween experience "The Hollow Awakens" features nearly 100,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor space of Halloween haunts and spooky fun. The new experience has 9 indoor haunted […]

Tina’s Pumpkin Patch

Westfield Fashion Square 4725 Woodman Ave., Sherman Oaks

Tina's Pumpkin Patch returns to the parking lot at Westfield Fashion Square mall with its signature activities, including petting zoo, pony rides, train ride, bouncer, slide, obstacle course and free […]

Mr. Jack O’ Lanterns Pumpkin Patch – Torrance

Mr. Jack O' Lanterns Pumpkin Patch 17520 Prairie Ave., Torrance

Mr. Jack O’ Lanterns Pumpkin Patch returns to Torrance for the 2026 fall season from October 2 through November 1. The South Bay pumpkin patch features pumpkins in a wide […]

Carved

Descanso Gardens 1418 Descanso Drive, La Cañada Flintridge

From Oct. 2–Nov. 1, Descanso Gardens transforms into an enchanted autumn wonderland, Carved. The annual fall celebration features hundreds of glowing jack-o’-lanterns, giant, elaborate hand-carved pumpkins, a pumpkin house, seasonal […]

Forneris Farms Pumpkin Patch

Forneris Farms 15200 Rinaldi St., Mission Hills

Visit the pumpkin patch at Forneris Farms to select your favorite. Enjoy fall decor and shop decorative winter squash and produce at the Farm Market. Note there is no corn […]

Shawn’s Pumpkin Patch

Shawn's Pumpkin Patch 6229 Bristol Pkwy., Culver City

A cherished fall tradition for over 46 years, Shawn's Pumpkin Patch is back with an abundance of straw bales, pumpkins and gourds. Bounce houses, pony rides, petting zoo, a train […]

rini Pop Up

The Grove 189 The Grove Drive, Los Angeles

We’re so excited to announce rini’s first-ever pop-up opening Oct. 9 - Nov. 2 at The Grove. For a few special weeks, you’ll be able to step into the world […]

The BFF Binge Fringe Festival

Santa Monica Playhouse 1211 4th St., Santa Monica

The 11th Annual Santa Monica Playhouse BFF Binge Fringe Festival of free theatre, runs Oct. 13 – Nov. 20, the only FREE Fringe Festival in the nation, offering 40 plays, workshops and family-oriented events with local and national artists from as far away as Chicago and Hawaii! Family shows include: Sat, Oct 24, 3:30 p.m. […]

The Music Center Presents BEASTS

Jerry Moss Plaza at The Music Center 135 N. Grand Ave., Los Angeles

Step into The Music Center’s Digital Arts Space on Jerry Moss Plaza to encounter and become “gwoemul,” shapeshifting beasts from Korean folklore. Created by L.A.-based artists Scarlett Kim and Anthony Storniolo, this one-of-a-kind digital installation teleports participants to a retro-futuristic world suspended between Seoul and Los Angeles, where mythology, memory and possibility converge. Participants first […]

Gloria Molina Grand Park’s Downtown Día de los Muertos

Gloria Molina Grand Park 200 N. Grand Ave., Los Angeles

Gloria Molina Grand Park’s Downtown Día de los Muertos is a weeklong celebration that returns Oct. 24–Nov. 2.  Visit the park’s community ofrendas to reflect, connect and celebrate loved ones […]

Gloria Molina Grand Park’s Downtown Día de los Muertos

Gloria Molina Grand Park 200 N. Grand Ave., Los Angeles

Gloria Molina Grand Park will showcase a public art installation in Downtown L.A. honoring Angelenos’ longtime customs and traditions of the Day of the Dead celebration. For 10 days, the […]

Planet Fitness Open House for Los Angeles First Responders

Planet Fitness 610 E Valley Blvd, Alhambra

In honor of National First Responders Day, participating Planet Fitness locations across the Greater Los Angeles Area are opening their doors Oct. 28 – Nov. 1 to active first responders […]

L.A. Comic Con

Los Angeles Convention Center 1201 S. Figueroa St., Los Angeles

Los Angeles Comic Con, L.A.’s largest event for comics, gaming, sci-fi, anime and pop culture celebrates its 15th anniversary with an even bigger fan experience, major celebrity guests and cast reunions, an expanded Akiba Station and Gaming Hall, Halloween festivities and more throughout all three days.

Día de los Muertos Weekend at Treehouse

Treehouse on PCH 21080 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach

Día de los Muertos comes alive at Treehouse from Oc. 30 - Nov. 1.Step onto the rooftop adorned with vibrant décor as a DJ sets the mood for a spirited […]

Boo at the L.A. Zoo

Boo at the L.A. Zoo
Los Angeles Zoo 5333 Zoo Dr., Los Angeles

The Halloween spirit will be in full swing for two fun-filled weekends (Oct. 24-25 & Oct. 31-Nov. 1) at the L.A. Zoo, with trick-or-treating stations, special keeper talks, pumpkin animal […]

Fluers de Villes: The Gilded Age

Greystone Mansion and Gardens 905 Loma Vista, Beverly Hills

Fleurs de Villes is a celebrated floral design brand known for its immersive, large-scale floral exhibitions that showcase the artistry and creativity of local florists. Renowned for its signature floral […]

Día de Los Muertos at NHM

Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County 900 Exposition Blvd, Los Angeles

Join NHM as they honor the customs and heritage around Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), a cultural tradition observed in Mexico and throughout Latin America to remember […]

Main Street Canoga Park Día de los Muertos Family Festival

Historic Main Street Canoga Park 21801 Sherman Way, Canoga park

The 26th annual Main Street Canoga Park Día de los Muertos Family Festival on Nov. 1 features a day of live music, food trucks, art activities and cultural procession. Bonus: a La Catrina Contest and car show.

Pomona PumpkinFest

Pomona PumpkinFest
Kellogg Ranch 4102 S University Dr., Pomona

Cal Poly Pomona’s annual fall celebration returns to Kellogg Ranch. Every weekend from Oct. 10 - 31, enjoy farm adventures, live entertainment, hands-on activities, plenty of photo ops and, of course, a pumpkin patch. Admission includes a scenic hayride, interactive mazes, petting farm and more. Each weekend has a special theme for extra fall fun.

Family Fest Día de los Muertos

Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts 9390 N. Santa Monica Blvd., Los Angeles

The Wallis hosts their second Dia de Los Muertos Family Fest, a day of remembrance and gratitude featuring performances, arts and crafts, music, dance and food inspired by this rich […]

High Street First Sundays

High Street First Sundays
High Street Depot 160 E. High St., Moorpark

High Street First Sundays is a free monthly community event celebrating the heart of Historic High Street in Moorpark. Enjoy local artisan vendors, handcrafted goods, delicious food, live music and […]

Dia de Los Muertos

Pretend City Children's Museum 29 Hubble, Irvine

Come celebrate Dia de Los Muertos with Pretend City. Sing along to Flower Songs Music, decorate a sugar skull, and enjoy a live Folklorico performance. It’s a day to remember […]

12th Annual Día de los Muertos Celebration

Pierce Brothers Santa Paula Cemetery 380 Cemetery d, Santa Paula

Pierce Brothers Santa Paula Cemetery will host its 12th annual Día de los Muertos celebration on Sunday, Nov. 1, bringing together approximately 1,500 to 2,000 community members each year to honor and remember loved ones who have passed before us. The celebration will feature ballet folklórico, Aztec dancers, mariachi, face painting, sugar skull decorating, ofrenda […]

Dia de los Muertos at Forest Lawn

Forest Lawn-Glendale 1712 S Glendale Ave, Glendale

Forest Lawn will celebrate Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) with free, family-friendly in-person events at four of its locations: Covina Hills, Cypress, Glendale, and Cathedral City, bringing the vibrant traditions of the Mexican holiday to Southern California. For each of the four events, marigolds, handcrafted Catrina and alebrijes (spirit guide) artworks and […]

Night of the Jack

King Gillette Ranch 26876 Mulholland Hwy., Calabasas

The immersive Halloween experience for all ages returns to King Gillette Ranch in Calabasas from Sept. 25–Nov. 1. Make your way through a mile-long walking trail past elaborately carved jack-o’-lanterns, […]