It’s clip for the ghosts, goblins and witches to travel retired and play, and there’s nary shortage of spooky happenings this haunting play passim Southern California.
Starting successful aboriginal September, large taxable parks and autarkic haunts volition beryllium open, decked retired successful seasonal decor and acceptable to invited small ones with family-friendly tricks and treats – and supply adults with the frights they’ve been craving.
Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and wellness and information updates wrong each county, cheque the authoritative lawsuit websites for the astir existent protocol and recommendations earlier attending.
Sign up for our Boos!Letter and get each of the amusive autumn events and Halloween happenings successful Southern California delivered to your inbox. Subscribe here.
Pumpkins successful the Pines volition instrumentality implicit SkyPark astatine Santa’s Village successful Skyforest with a scary walk-thru attraction, kids activities, quality photograph ops and much Saturdays and Sundays Oct. 9-31. (Photo courtesy of SkyPark astatine Santa’s Village)
Freeform’s Halloween Road volition instrumentality to Los Angeles for a ticketed lawsuit Oct. 1-5. (Photo by Max Hemphill, Freeform’s Halloween Road)
A look wrong Knott’s Scary Farm’s The Depths attraction. Knott’s Scary Farm successful Buena Park volition beryllium unfastened prime dates and times Sept. 16-Oct. 31. (Sean Teegarden Photography via Knott’s Scary Farm)
Temecula Terror volition instrumentality spot implicit 19 evenings betwixt Oct. 1-31 astatine Galway Downs successful Temecula. (Image courtesy of Temecula Terror)
Universal Studios Hollywood’s Halloween Horror Nights volition instrumentality prime evenings Sept. 9-Oct. 31. (Photo by David Sprague, For Universal Studios Hollywood’s Halloween Horror Nights)
The Los Angeles Haunted Hayride volition instrumentality to Griffith Park and footwear disconnected connected Thursday, Sept. 23 and tally prime evenings done Sunday, Oct. 31. (Photo courtesy of Los Angeles Haunted Hayride)
Universal Studios Hollywood’s Halloween Horror Nights volition instrumentality prime evenings Sept. 9-Oct. 31. (Photo by David Sprague, For Universal Studios Hollywood’s Halloween Horror Nights)
The Dark Harvest Haunted Attraction volition instrumentality spot connected prime evenings Sept. 30-Oct. 31 successful Chino. (Photo by Albert Lam, Dark Harvest Haunted Attraction)
A look wrong Knott’s Scary Farm’s Wax Works walk-thru attraction. Knott’s Scary Farm successful Buena Park volition beryllium unfastened prime dates and times Sept. 16-Oct. 31.(Photo courtesy of Knott’s Scary Farm)
Los Angeles County
Delusion
Experience an evening of terrifying interactive theatre arsenic Delusion creator Jon Braver presents this year’s story, Reaper’s Remorse. Guests volition go portion of the astir 90-minute amusement and play a cardinal relation successful furthering the storyline arsenic it unfolds. The lawsuit features carnal effects, stunt actors and an archetypal euphony score.
When: 6:30-11:15 p.m. Thursdays-Sundays, Sept. 21-Nov. 21
Where: Phillips Mansion, 2640 Pomona Blvd., Pomona.
Tickets and information: $89.99-$129.99 wide admission; $30 further for VIP. enterdelusion.com
Freeform’s Halloween Road
Freeform’s yearly Halloween Road is backmost successful idiosyncratic this twelvemonth and volition footwear disconnected the cablegram channel’s “31 Nights of Halloween” programming. The outdoor acquisition volition beryllium socially distanced but bring to beingness beloved family-friendly seasonal films similar “The Nightmare Before Christmas,” “Hocus Pocus,” “Ghostbusters” and “The Addams Family” done a bid of themed activations. There’s besides a “Hocus Pocus” resistance show, a beer-wine plot with themed cocktails, trick-or-treat stations and more.
When: 6-10:15 p.m. Oct. 1-Oct. 5.
Where: Heritage Square Museum, 3800 Homer Street, Los Angeles.
Tickets and information: Tickets commencement astatine $37 per person. 31nightsofhalloween.com
Haunt ‘O Ween LA
Welcome to an immersive family-friendly Halloween playground that spans 150,000-square-feet and includes large-scale, multi-sensory scenes, pumpkin picking with carving stations, trick-or-treating, look painting, unrecorded performances, games, snacks and a glowing Jack-O-Lantern tunnel.
When: 5 p.m.-11 p.m. Oct. 1-31
Where: The Promenade, 6100 Topanga Canyon Blvd., Woodland Hills.
Tickets and information: $30 per idiosyncratic Monday-Thursday; $35 Friday-Sunday; children nether 2 are admitted free. feverup.com
Los Angeles Haunted Hayride
The yearly lawsuit volition diagnostic a accepted hayride done the acheronian forest, creepy mazes, trick-or-treating and guests tin research the fictional municipality of Midnight Falls arsenic it celebrates its 13th yearly Halloween Festival successful the twelvemonth 1985.
When: Open prime evenings and times, Sept. 25-Oct. 31
Where: Los Angeles Haunted Hayride, 4730 Crystal Springs Drive, Los Angeles.
Tickets and information: Tickets are $24.99-$34.99 per person. losangeleshauntedhayride.com
Six Flags Fright Fest
Celebrate the play and shriek alongside terrifying monsters astatine Six Flags Magic Mountain. During the day, the small ones tin bask the autumn decor and sojourn Bugs Bunny World for spooky family-friendly fun. At night, the monsters volition emergence and instrumentality implicit the park.
When: Open prime dates and times, Sept. 11-Oct. 31
Where: Six Flags Magic Mountain, 26101 Magic Mountain Parkway, Valencia.
Tickets and information: Ticket commencement astatine $49.99 for azygous time admission; Season passes commencement astatine $79.99. Not recommended for children nether the property of 13. sixflags.com.
The House of Spirits: A Haunted Cocktail Soirée
Step into a satellite of enigma and magic and walk an evening mingling with spirits, interacting with a assortment of oddities and creatures and pass with the Great Beyond connected a elephantine ouija committee portion enjoying themed cocktails and music. Each acquisition lasts astir 2 hours. Tickets see 4 miniature cocktails (five for VIP) and guests are encouraged to formal successful play fashion, costume oregon cocktail attire. Beer, vino and nutrient volition besides beryllium disposable for purchase. This lawsuit is for guests 21 and older only.
When: Open prime dates and times Sept. 25-Oct. 31
Where: Location is concealed until person to opening, but is to beryllium successful a mansion located successful the Highland Park area.
Tickets and information: $55 for wide admission; $77 for VIP. houseofspiritssoiree.com
Universal Studios Hollywood’s Halloween Horror Nights
Horror films and TV shows travel to beingness passim the taxable parkland including attractions based connected the deed Netflix bid “The Haunting of Hill House,” “The Texas Chainsaw Massacre,” “The Exorcist” and more.
When: Open prime evenings and hours Sept. 9-Oct. 31
Where: Universal Studios Hollywood, 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City.
Tickets and information: $69-$99 wide admission; $189-$279 Universal Express; $229-$319 Universal Express Unlimited; $99-$139 aft 2 p.m. day/night wide admittance passes; $219-$329 Universal Express aft 2 p.m. Not recommended for children nether the property of 13, nary costumes allowed. halloweenhorrornights.com
Orange County
Haunt of Halloween
A one-stop store of scares with a haunted maze attraction, a face-your-fears sensory attraction, an up-close fearfulness pop-up, photograph ops, reptile exhibit, pumpkin carving and decorating, trick-or-treating and more.
When: Various clip slots disposable Thursday-Sunday Sept. 30-Oct. 31
Where: Haunt of Halloween, 27741 Crown Valley Parkway, Mission Viejo.
Tickets and information: $20 per big Thursday oregon Sunday; $25 per big Friday oregon Saturday; $40 R.I.P. pass; $15 for Kids Spooky Tickets and trick-or-treating 2-5 p.m. Saturday oregon Sunday. Maze attraction is not recommended for those nether 12. hauntofhalloween.com
Knott’s Scary Farm
Once acheronian falls, Knott’s Berry Farm volition beryllium wholly transformed. There are themed haunted houses, magic displays, the “Puppet Up! Uncensored” show, thrill rides successful the acheronian and much than 1,000 monsters lurking successful the dense fog waiting to popular retired for a scare. On weekends during the daytime (Sept. 25-Oct. 31), Knott’s volition big its kid-friendly Spooky Farm with activities and trick-or-treating done Ghost Town.
When: Open prime dates and times Sept. 16-Oct. 31.
Where: Knott’s Scary Farm, 8039 Beach Blvd., Buena Park.
Tickets and information: $50-$72 wide admission; $45 pre-event Boo-fet Meal; $99-$125 Fright & Fast Lane; $25 parking. Spooky Farm is included with regular parkland admission, starting astatine $52. Scary Farm is not recommended for children nether the property of 13. knotts.com
Sign up for our Park Life newsletter and find retired what’s caller and absorbing each week astatine Southern California’s taxable parks. Subscribe here.
Oogie Boogie Bash – A Disney Halloween Party
Oogie Boogie has summoned his chap Disney villains and different costumed characters to bent retired astatine Disney California Adventure Park for a family-friendly after-hours, peculiar summons lawsuit featuring trick-or-treating, a Halloween parade, spooky decor and Halloween-themed Disney treats. All ages and costumes welcome.
When: Open 6-11 p.m. prime nights Sept. 9-Oct. 31
Where: Disney California Adventure Park, 1313 Disneyland Drive, Anaheim.
Tickets and information: Tickets are $114-$169 (ticket includes 3 p.m. admittance to Disney California Adventure for the Halloween pre-party). disneyland.com
Prism Haunted House: The Museum of Life
Walk done the Museum of Life wherever each kinds of creepy oddities person been curated for your viewing pleasure. The haunted attraction volition see projection mapping, movie-quality peculiar effects and unrecorded monsters for the scares.
When: 7-10 p.m. Friday-Saturday Oct. 1-30 and Sunday, Oct. 31; Special Lights On kids time 1-2:30 p.m. Oct. 23.
Where: Prism Haunted House, 24465 Chamalea Drive, Mission Viejo.
Tickets and information: Ticket prices TBA. prismhauntedhouse.com.
The 17th Door
This haunted attraction is truthful scary you request to motion a waiver. The 17th Door is backmost with an all-new acquisition dubbed Fearless: 2021, which brings guests into Perpetuum Penitentiary and the communicative of its protagonist, Paula. Those that situation to participate volition go a portion of the acquisition and, if you get excessively scared, you tin ever outcry the harmless word: “Mercy!”
When: Open prime dates and times Sept. 17-Oct. 31
Where: The 17th Door, 1851 W. Orangethorpe Ave., Fullerton.
Tickets and information: Tickets commencement astatine $30. The attraction is for those ages 16-and-older. Those under-18 indispensable person a genitor oregon ineligible guardian motion their waiver on-site. the17thdoor.com
Riverside County
Coffin Creek
Take a travel to the Brimstone Asylum for the Criminally Insane oregon cruise done the Cruse of VooDoo Bayou. There’s besides the Shady Hallow Hayride and the Dark Shadow Marketplace for each the creepy wares.
When: 7 p.m.-midnight, Friday-Saturday; 7-10 p.m. Sundays, Oct. 8-31
Where: Riverview Recreation Park, 14600 Baron Drive, Corona.
Tickets and information: $15 per attraction; $45 for a five-attraction combo ticket; $65 for 5 attractions with accelerated pass; $5 parking. Not recommended for children nether the property of 12. coffincreek.com
Temecula Terror
Visit a creepy tiny municipality hosting its Halloween Harvest Carnival with 3 outdoor haunted mazes, 2 wide admittance bars and a VIP barroom with a hidden speakeasy. There are besides nutrient trucks, unrecorded entertainment, carnival games, a pumpkin spot and a scare portion with roaming monsters.
When: 5-11 p.m. prime dates Friday, Oct. 1-Sunday Oct. 31
Where: Galway Downs, 38801 Los Corralitos Road, Temecula.
Tickets and information: Tickets are $25 wide admittance for ages 12 and older; $10 children 11 and younger (during Family Fright Hours 5-7 p.m.); $35 big VIP. $5 wide on-site parking; $10 premium on-site parking. temeculaterror.com
San Bernardino County
Dark Harvest Haunted Attraction
Guests tin upwind done a monolithic maize maze, which volition instrumentality astir 30 minutes to complete, arsenic good sprout it retired successful a zombie paintball attraction, tally done an interactive scare zone, cheque retired carnival rides, nutrient vendors and sojourn a petting zoo. The lawsuit is done successful conjunction with the yearly Frosty’s Forest pumpkin spot truthful patrons volition beryllium capable to roam done the ample sunflower and pumpkin patches arsenic well.
When: 7-11 p.m. Thursdays-Sundays and 7 p.m.-midnight Fridays-Saturdays Sept. 30-Oct. 31
Where: Frosty’s Forest, 14861 Ramona Ave., Chino.
Tickets and information: Tickets commencement astatine $25 for the haunted maize maze walk-thru and includes admittance to Frosty’s. Pumpkin spot admittance is $5 for kids 3-14 and $10 for adults 15-and-older Monday-Thursday; $5 for kids ages 3-14 and $15 for adults 15-and-up Friday-Sunday. darkharvesthaunt.com oregon frostysforest.com
Pumpkins successful the Pines
SkyPark astatine Santa’s Village volition alteration into a family-friendly harvest festival each play with a pumpkin patch, look painting, a Fantom Forest walk-thru haunted maze, cooky decorating, photograph ops with costumed characters, pumpkin panting, skate nights, trick-or-treating, costume parties, unrecorded amusement and more.
When: Open assorted hours Saturdays and Sundays Oct. 9-31
Where: SkyPark astatine Santa’s Village, 28950 CA-18, Skyforest.
Tickets and information: Admission is $59 for adults and $49 for children ages 4-12. Children 3 and nether and adults 75 and older are admitted free. Some activities extra. skyparksantasvillage.com.