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ANAHEIM
Anaheim Fall Festival & Halloween Parade
Saturday, October 30, 2010
The Halloween Parade has been an Anaheim tradition
since 1924, when baseball legend Babe Ruth was
honored as the Grand Marshal of the celebration.
The
Fall Festival, organized by the Anaheim Fall Festival
Committee, have activities planned from 11 a.m.
– 5 p.m., featuring game and food booths, live
entertainment, craft fair, a children's costume
contest and trick-or-treating. Food and craft
booths are available for a nominal fee
There
will also be a pancake breakfast at 8:30 am
LOCATION:
Most events are held in Downtown Anaheim, at the
Center Street Promenade
INFORMATION:
(714) 999-3456
The
Empty Grave
2010 Dates TBA
New
location!
The
Empty Grave is Anaheims newest Haunted Attraction.
Get ready to for an experiance like no other!
Online tickets available.
LOCATION:
Anaheim GardenWalk
321 W. Katella Ave.
Anaheim 92802
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BREA
Sinister Pointe
2010 Dates TBA
What begins as an old movie theater, is transformed
into TWO heart-pounding mazes and one terrifying
scare zone. 2009 will host the SILENT HILL maze
and FEAR, an interactive haunted attraction that
puts you against your worst fears.
Recommended
for 12 and over
$13 - Single Admission, $20 - Dual Admission
LOCATION:
Brea Plaza Center (back of center)
453 S. Associated Rd
INFORMATION:
866-95-SCREAM
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BUENA
PARK
 Knotts
Scary Farm Halloween Haunt
Starts September 24, 2010
Knott’s
professional “scare-masters” transform the old
Berry Farm into Knott’s Scary Farm for another
year of the world’s first, biggest and most famous
theme park Halloween event! This
year there will be new mazes and old mazes returning.
Knotts
Berry Farm Camp Spooky
Weekends in October
Family
friendly, daytime fun. Weekends in October through
Halloween. Pirate, witch, cowboy, angel? It's
that time of year to decide who you want to be.
Knott's invites you to dress to the nines in your
Halloween finery and come to "Snoopy's Costume
Party" in Camp Spooky. This daytime, non-scare
celebration of cheer rather than fear, is THE
social event of the season with shows, activities,
and of course trick-or-treating all geared for
kids ages 3-11.
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COSTA
MESA
 Pumpkins
& Pancakes - A Children’s Halloween Extravaganza
October 24, 2010
8 am - 11 am
A Children's Halloween Extravaganza. Children
come in costume and will enjoy live music and
entertainment. Guests will also enjoy a gourmet
pancake breakfast, live entertainment, prizes
and arts and crafts. All proceeds from the event
benefit Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA).
LOCATION:
Located in Crate and Barrel / Macy's Home Store
Wing
South Coast Plaza
INFORMATION:
(714) 619-5140
 Halloween
Goes Hollywood - Costa Mesa
October 16, 2010
10 am & 11:30 am
Celebrate
Halloween with a concert featuring frightfully
fun movie music! Enjoy selections from "Pirates
of the Caribbean," "Star Wars," "Harry Potter"
and more. Don't forget to wear your costume for
this wonderful celebration!
LOCATION:
Segerstrom Concert Hall
600 Town Center Drive
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
INFORMATION:
(714) 755-5799
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CYPRESS
 City
of Cypress Halloween Carnival
Saturday, October 30, 2010
6-9 pm
Food,
Game Booths, Prizes, Entertainment, Costume Contests
and Spook Alley.
Admission-
$3, children under 1 year old are free
LOCATION:
La Palma Community Ctr.
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DANA
POINT
Doheny
State Beach Haunted Campground
Saturday,
October 23, 2010
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Interpretive
Association will once again host Doheny's Halloween
Haunt. A section of the campground will be transformed
into a spooky area, with educational booths, arts
and crafts, a Fun Zone, and other fun activities.
There
is no charge for admission; however, a donation
of one non-perishable food item per person is
greatly appreciated. Dress those little ones for
this event!
LOCATION:
Doheny State Beach
INFORMATION:
949-496-6172
 Free
Halloween Kids Boo Cruise
Dana Point
2010
information coming
Take
a haunted trip aboard the Sum Fun for a spooky
20 minute harbor cruise! Our haunted ship will
be filled with Halloween treats! This trip is
completely FREE! Be sure to dress up! Trips run
every 20 minutes! For more info call (949) 496-5794!
No reservations needed!
LOCATION:
Dana Wharf Sportfishing / Dana Point Harbor
34675 Golden Lantern
Dana Point
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FULLERTON
Haunted
Fullerton Walking Tours
September 15 - November 4, Wednesdays & Thursdays
Starts at 6 p.m.
Did you know Fullerton is one of the most haunted
cities around? Ghosts are lurking at every corner.
Take this tour and find out what businesses have
pots and pans flying around after hours, what
famous deceased Fullertonian makes an “appearance”
now and then, and where the spirits like to have
a beer or two. Don’t miss out on a hauntingly
good time!
“Ghost hunters” should be prepared to walk approximately
1.5 miles, and the tours will include climbing
stairs. Participants should wear comfortable walking
shoes and bring a sense of humor with them. The
tour is not recommended for children under 13.
LOCATION:
Meet at Fullerton Museum
RESERVATIONS
& INFORMATION:
(714) 738-6545
 Haunted
Garden at the Arboretum
2010 Date TBA
Watch
out for bats & bullfrogs, vampires & vermin, ghosts,
goblins and ghouls. Follow Count Dracula and Friends
of Frankenstein for a scary trip down garden paths
into the deciduous forest and on to the Haunters’
Ball for refreshments and fun.
RESERVATIONS
& INFORMATION:
657.278.4002
Night
of the Living Dead
October 1 - 30, 2010
"A
true cult classic - and one of the scariest movies
of all time. The dead are walking, and hunger
for human flesh. A group of panicked survivors
are barricaded in a deserted farmhouse while the
army of flesh-eating zombies hovers outside their
door. This Halloween experience the bone-chilling
terror on STAGE!
Tickets:
$20, Students with current ID $10
Warning - Graphic Violence
LOCATION:
MaverickTheatre
110 E. Walnut
Fullerton
INFORMATION
HOTLINE:
714-526-7070
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HUNTINGTON
BEACH
Main
Street Halloween Celebration
2010 information TBA
For
children of all ages, this annual Halloween celebration
features games, a haunted house, activity booths,
a bounce house, costume contest and more. Children
12 and under can trick-or-treat along Main Street
and enter into a costume contest.
Also, feel free to dress up your dog and bring
them along, as this event is pet friendly!
LOCATION:
Downtown Huntington Beach
Main Street
INFORMATION:
(714) 969-0795
 Halloween
Day at Dippin Dots - Huntington Beach
2010 Date TBA
Halloween Spooktacular Fun at the Huntington
Beach Dippin Dots! Free toppings on any purchase
of dippin dots. Customers can also enter to win
free dippin dots for one year with purchase. Halloween
crafts - come in costume!
LOCATION:
19742 Beach Blvd
Huntington Beach
INFORMATION:
(714)
963-4549
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IRVINE
 Boot
Hill
2010 Date TBA
Times vary - check their website
An
elaborate yard display in Irvine, BOOT HILL rises
from the fog for it's 10th year to inhabit the
residence at 16 Goldenrod. The unearthly spirits
from the old west town of Bridgewood will materialize
for SEVEN nights, transforming the residence at
16 Goldenrod into the old church and cemetary
that once occupied the land. Come if you dare...but
beware the ghost of Jedediah Smith, he has been
known to roam through the decaying grounds of
Boot Hill.
Free
to all, donations are accepted with proceeds going
to CHOC: Children’s Hospital of Orange County.
LOCATION:
16 Goldenrod
Irvine, CA
INFORMATION:
818-633-0300
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LA
HABRA
Mini Monsters Bash
2010 Date TBA
Bring
in your little goblin for a fun and festive Halloween
morning! There will be crafts, games, costume
parade and treats! Free to Children's Museum at
La Habra Members. Non-members in costume get 1/2
off admission.
LOCATION:
Children's
Museum at La Habra
301 South Euclid Street
La
Habra
INFORMATION:
(562) 905-9793
Fall
Festival Fun
2010 Date TBA
10:00
a.m.-12:30 p.m. Ages 3-6 yrs., $25 per child Put
on your costume and join the fun at this spooky
event.
LOCATION:
La Habra Community Center
101 W. La Habra Blvd.
INFORMATION:
(562) 905-9708
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LAGUNA
NIGUEL
Haunted
Trails
October 28-30, 2010
What’s
left of the world in the year 2050? Walk through
“Niguel-O-Tropolis” where you will explore cities
of the future! Small groups will be escorted by
guides weaving through the back alleys of New
York City, and experiencing the creatures in San
Francisco’s China town, or walking through the
subway maze that will take you into Central Park.
Watch out for street people, gangs, and New Orleans
zombies as you end your visit in the swamp graveyard.
The
urban horror of “Niguel-O- Tropolis” is “Very
Scary” and not recommended for children under
8 years of age. Wear comfortable shoes to walk
along the trail.
Location
at the entrance to the Community Park on the emergency
road. Cost:
$10 per person - Purchase tickets in Parks and
Recreation office at the event
INFORMATION:
949-425-5100
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LOS
ALAMITOS
 Halloween
Carnival
Saturday, October 30, 2010
5:00 - 7:00 pm
Admission
is free and includes activities, carnival games,
raffle prizes and music. The event is geared toward
children ages 3-12 years of age.
LOCATION:
Laurel Park
Bloomfield and Katella
INFORMATION;
(562) 430-1073
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NEWPORT
BEACH
Roaring ‘20s Themed Murder Mystery Dinner
2010 Information TBA
LOCATION:
Back Bay Bistro at Newport Dunes Waterfront
Resort
Newport Beach
INFORMATION
& RESERVATIONS:
(949) 729-3800. Space is limted.
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ORANGE
 Irvine
Park Railroad - Pumpkin Patch
September 18th - October 31, 2010
Irvine
Park Railroad's 5th annual pumpkin patch is fun
for the entire family! The pumpkin patch opens
daily at 10:00 am beginning September 18th through
October 31st. Activities include train rides,
hay rides, a haunted house, a hay maze, pony rides,
a moon bounce, face painting (weekends only),
picture stands, the Orange County Zoo, and a lot
more. Admission into the pumpkin patch is free.
Prices for all other activities vary. Additional
activities inside of the park include Irvine Park
Rentals' paddle boats and Wheel Fun Rentals® bikes
(single surrey bikes, deuce coupes, choppers,
beach cruises and more), the Orange County Zoo
and pony rides. School and group discounts available
for Pumpkin Patch tours.
LOCATION:
Irvine Park Railroad
1 Irvine Park Road, Orange
Treats
in the Streets
Thursday, October 28, 2010
4-7 pm
The
streets surrounding the Old Towne Plaza are closed
off to traffic and Old Towne merchants decorate
their shops and hand out candy to trick-or-treaters.
Live
music, activities, food booths, costume parade
and community displays
Trick
or Treat 4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
costume parade at 5:30 p.m.
LOCATION:
Old Towne Orange Plaza Area
INFORMATION:
714-744-7267
Bats,
Cats & Spiders - Halloween Toddler Program
Fridays, October 8, 14, 22 & 26, 2010
10 - 11 am
Halloween
is almost here! Come learn about animals associated
with this time of year and make spooky crafts.
Class inlcludes hands-on learning and fun crafts.
This class fills up quickly! Please see special
instructions.
Event
Fee: $5.00 (includes ONE parent)
Parking Fee: Irvine Park entry fee is $3 per car
weekdays & $5 per car weekends Age: 3-4 years
old
LOCATION:
Orange County Zoo
1 Irvine Park Road
Orange, CA 92869
INFORMATION:
Special Instructions: PHONE REGISTRATION REQUIRED.
Call Marcy Crede-Booth, Education Coordinator
at (714) 973-6846. Additional parents/siblings/family/friends
must pay admission fee to enter zoo. Please note
spaces fill quickly for toddler classes.
Halloween
Zootacular
Saturday, October 30, 2010
10:00am to 4:00pm
Trick-or-treating
(for kids 12 & under), a scavenger hunt (kids
12 & under), crafts, and face painting! See the
zoo animals receive treat-filled pumpkins throughout
the day.
Event
Fee: Free with zoo admission ($2 per person, ages
2 & under free) Parking Fee: Irvine Park entry
$5.00 per car Age: all ages
LOCATION:
Orange County Zoo
1 Irvine Park Road
Orange, CA 92869
INFORMATION:
For more information or questions, please contact
Marcy at 714-973-6846.
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SAN
JUAN CAPISTRANO
Haunted
House of Illusions
2010 Date TBA
Not your ordinary Haunted House, this Magic Show
with a Haunted Twist will leaves the hairs on
your neck standing up as you try to figure out,
"How did they do that?" Tickets are $5 each and
will be sold at Sponsoring Businesses throughout
the Capistrano Valley. The recommended age range
is 8 years old and up.
Benefitting
the Capistrano Unified School District Foundation.
LOCATION:
Zax Studios
33155 Camino Capistrano, Suite B
San Juan Capistrano
INFORMATION:
(949) 388-5802
Ghost
Tours
2010 Date TBA
Get in the spirit of Halloween by joining the
Historical Society Walking Tour Guides on a spooky
walking tour of Los Rios Street, the oldest residential
neighborhood in California. Be prepared for creepy
tales of big black dogs, strange monks who have
lost their heads, ghostly tales about a lady in
white and other goings on.
Cost:
Adults: $4.00 Children: $3.00. Reservations are
required. Meet and pay at the O'Neill Museum.
LOCATION:
O'Neill Museum
31831 Los Rios Street
INFORMATION:
Reservations are required and can be made by calling
949-493-8444
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SANTA
ANA
 Discovery
Science Center Presents: Spooky Science - Bug
Invasion - Santa Ana
October 2- 31, 2010
They’re
coming to get you…at Discovery Science Center!
No magnifying glass needed here; these bugs are
larger than life! Experience giant bug animatronics,
a world-class insect collection, and interactive
educational stations. See the world of bugs through
their eyes, find out about “the good, the bad,
the ugly” of the insect world, even play with
our remote-controlled robotic bugs!
LOCATION:
Discovery
Science Center
2500 N. Main St.
Santa Ana, CA 92705
INFORMATION:
714-542-2823
Great
Pumpkin Weigh-Off
2010 Date TBA
Free
family event! Watch giant pumpkins compete to
outweigh each other and try to surpass last year’s
record-setting mark of 1,110 pounds. New this
year will be a classic 1930s “fairground organ,”
beautifully restored by Lloyd and Brook Osmundson,
which will provide musical entertainment during
the event.
LOCATION:
Heritage
Museum of Orange County
3101 West Harvard Street
Santa Ana
INFORMATION:
714-540-0404
BOO
at the Zoo
October, 22, 23, 24, 29, 30, 2010
5:30 - 8 pm
Halloween
family festival with trick-or-treating, costumes,
lights and decorations, nocturnal animal presentations,
train & carrousel rides.
LOCATION:
Santa Ana Zoo
1801 E. Chestnut Ave
INFORMATION:
714-953-8555
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SEAL
BEACH
Trick
or Treating on Main Street
2010 Date TBA
Merchants
will dress in costume to greet young trick-or-treaters
on Halloween.
LOCATION:
Main Street
INFORMATION:
562-799-0179
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SILVERADO
CANYON / TRABUCO CANYON
Haunted
Tour up Black Star Canyon
Saturday, October 23, 2010
7pm – 9pm
By
lantern light, follow the ghost of William Wolfskill
up Black Star Canyon where he massacred an entire
Indian village. Hear stories about grizzly bears,
wolves, and jaguars. Look for tarantulas, bats,
and owls. Wear your favorite Halloween costume.
Beware the mysterious spooks concealed within
the Chaparral. Meet at the great sandstone rock
next to the pipe gate at end Black Star Canyon
Rd. Cost: $10 donation per person
Cost:
$10 donation per person. For ages 13
and up (Minors must be accompanied by parent or
guardian.)
LOCATION:
Meet at the end of Black Star Canyon Rd, Silverado,
CA 92676. Take Santiago Canyon Rd east from
Jamboree, follow past Irvine Lake, turn left on
Silverado Cyn Rd, turn left on Black Star Cyn
Rd, follow all the way to white pipe gate and
park. Please arrive at least 15 minutes early.
Pirates of Frontier
2010 Date TBA
The
3rd Annual "Pirates of Frontier" haunted house
will be held at the end of Frontier Street in
Wagon Wheel (101 Frontier Street). This year,
we are accepting donations on behalf of the Katie
Hawley Fund, which assists the Hawley family
as they help their daughter fight the effects
of cancer.
The
excitement all starts on Halloween Night, when
the cul de sac at the end of Frontier Street will
be transported into an amazing scene from the
age of swashbucklers. The Pirates of Frontier
will include 5 different areas: The Pirate Shack,
Redbeard's Saloon, Outdoor Graveyard, Torture
Chamber& Davy Jones' Shipwreck
LOCATION:
101 Frontier Street
Trabuco Canyon, CA 92679
INFORMATION:
piratesoffrontier@yahoo.com
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YORBA
LINDA
CookHaunt
October 29 - 31, 2010
Neighborhood
Haunted House for more than 25 years. For kids
age 6 and up. $5.00 contribution, part of the
proceeds support The National Charity League and
Meals On wheels.
LOCATION:
Via Est (Near Yorba Linda Blvd. & Paseo De Las
Palomas)
Yorba Linda
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