Seasonal & Holidays

Campbell Halloween Events 2023: Trick-Or-Treats & Pumpkin Patches

Find haunted houses, harvest fests, corn mazes, Day of the Dead celebrations & more fall fun near you in Campbell, beach towns & South Bay.

Halloween and fall festivities are underway throughout communities in San Francisco Bay Area's South Bay & beach cities.
Halloween and fall festivities are underway throughout communities in San Francisco Bay Area's South Bay & beach cities. (Rachel Nunes/Patch)

CAMPBELL, CA — Fall festivities are in full swing throughout Campbell, the South Bay and coastal communities, and Halloween this year falls on a Tuesday.

Whether your celebrating style leans toward the sweet or the spooky, or somewhere in between, we have you covered. Check out our annual event guide for fun activities going on near you.

Enjoy the season, and Happy Halloween, from Patch!

Find out what's happening in Campbellfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Always double-check with organizers to confirm events are proceeding as planned.

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Find out what's happening in Campbellfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

BOULDER CREEK:

OCT. 31: Halloween Trick-Or-Treat Street: Downtown. "A safe, fun, wacky & wicked evening."

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CAMPBELL:

OCT. 13-15: St. Lucy Fall Fun Fest & Carnival. Weekend of rides, music, food & more.

OCT. 29: Creepy Crawly Halloween Crafts: Historical Museum. Decorate your own trick-or-treat bag!

OCT. 29: Creepy Crawly Halloween Trick-or-Treat: Downtown. Popular event with costumes on display.

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CAPITOLA:

OCT. 29: Capitola Village Halloween Parade. Trick-or-treating to follow.

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CUPERTINO:

OCT.: Blackberry Farm Wildlife & Harvest Day. Not planned for 2023.

OCT. 28: 'Monster Mash' Halloween Bash & Costume Parade. Registration required.

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FELTON:

OCT. 7-8: Harvest Faire & Pumpkin Patch: Roaring Camp Railroads. Harvest-themed kids crafts & live entertainment, too.

OCT. 14-29: Thomas & Percy's Halloween Party: Roaring Camp Railroads. With u-pick pumpkins, music, magician & more.

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GILROY:

SEPT. 29-OCT. 30: Gilroy Gardens 'Great Big BOO' -Don't miss trick-or-treat trail.

OCT. 14: Annual Downtown Beer Crawl. Halloween costumes encouraged.

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HALF MOON BAY:

OCT. 9: Safeway World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off. "No weigh. Weigh!"

OCT. 14-15: Half Moon Bay Art & Pumpkin Festival. Pay homage to Great & Almighty Gourd.

THROUGH OCT. 31: Arata’s Pumpkin Farm, Labyrinth Hay Maze & Haunted Barn. Enjoy pumpkin-patch fun. Then conquer the labyrinth & try the spooky barn, if you dare.

THROUGH OCT. 31: Pumpkin Patch, Petting Zoo & Haunted House: Lemos Farm. Train & pony rides, too!
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HOLLISTER:

OCT. 1-31: Pumpkin Patch, Corn Maze & Farm Critters: Swank Farms. Sunflower fields, too!

OCT. 6-31: Halloween 'Trail Of Lights & Frights': Swank Farms. More spooktacular than spooky, so possibly good for all ages.

OCT. 21-22: Halloween Weekend At Northern California Renaissance Faire. Costume contests planned both days.

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LOS ALTOS:

OCT. 13: Downtown Fall Wine Stroll. Tickets on sale.

OCT. 21: Free, Halloween Movie Night. At Grant Park Soccer Field.

OCT. 28: Halloween Trick-Or-Treat & Pet Costume Contest. Prizes & treats for the pets!

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LOS ALTOS HILLS:

OCT. 31: Trick-Or-Treat At Town Hall. All ages welcome.

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LOS GATOS:

OCT. 21: Family Movie Night - Hocus Pocus. Hosted by Los Gatos Ballet.

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MENLO PARK:

OCT. 30: Storytelling Festival: Olga Loya - Día de Muertos. Loya is Latina, award-winning storyteller & performance artist.

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MILPITAS:

OCT. 28: 'Pumpkins In The Park' & Halloween Fun. Activities include trick-or-treat stations & petting zoo.

NOV. 4: Dia De Los Muertos Celebration & Sugar Skull 5K Walk-Run-Roll. With face painting, crafts, food, music & dance.

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MONTEREY:

OCT. 31: Halloween On The Wharf' Trick-Or-Treat & Costume Contests: Old Fisherman’s Wharf. Dj will spin spooky music, too.

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MORGAN HILL:

OCT. 21: 'Bat Fest' Outdoor Movie, Music, Food Trucks, Live Bats & Owls. Nature extravaganza held at Rancho Canada del Oro Open Space Preserve.

THROUGH OCT. 31: Spina Farms Pumpkin Patch, Corn Maze & Kids' Fun. Highly reviewed venue with lots of activities.

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MOUNTAIN VIEW:

OCT. 14: Fall Festival, The Village at San Antonio Center. Pumpkin decorating, entertainment & more.

OCT. 28: 'Monster Bash' Halloween Festival: Rengstorff Park. With entertainment, cake walk, food & Day of Dead exhibit.

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PALO ALTO:

SEPT. 30-OCT. 1: Annual Great Glass Pumpkin Patch. With more than 10,000 glass pumpkins, from teeny-tiny to gargantuan.

OCT. 26: 'Jack O'Lantern Jamboree' Family Halloween Party. Free & no registration required.

OCT. 27: 'Jack-O-Jaunt'. Don't miss jack-o-lantern display at Lytton Plaza.

OCT. 28: Halloween Fun For The Family: Gamble Garden. With Harry Potter theme.

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PESCADERO:

SEPT. 30-OCT. 22: U-Pick Pumpkin Patch & Fall Festival: Rancho Siempre Verde (RSV) Farm. Proceeds benefit Bay Area food pantries.

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SALINAS:

THROUGH OCT. 31: Borchard Farms Pumpkin Patch & Corn Maze. Known for giant pumpkins & a giant maze!

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SAN FRANCISCO:

SEPT. 29-OCT. 31: Into The Dark's 'Terror Vault: The Initiation' Halloween Haunt: SF Mint. "Warning: Few Survive The Initiation," so yikes!

OCT. 20-29: The Guardsmen Charity Pumpkin Patch. With pumpkin-based treats, live music & more.

OCT. 27: American Conservatory Theater All Hallows’ Gala 'Zombie Ball.' "Hailed as San Francisco’s best costume party fundraiser."

OCT. 27: 'SuperNatural' Halloween Party: California Academy Of Sciences. "Eek-vents" for the whole family.

OCT. 27-28: Halloween Bar Crawl. Tickets valid one or both days.

NOV. 4: Día de los Muertos Concert With SF Symphony. At Davies Symphony Hall.

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SAN JOSE:

SEPT. 22-OCT. 31: 'Unhinged: Housewarming' Winchester Mystery House Halloween Haunt. Fun begins at a Roaring '20s garden party before taking a dark turn ...

SEPT. 23-OCT. 31: ABC Pumpkin Patches, Inflatables & Kids' Fun. Choose from five family-owned ABC locales throughout San Jose.

OCT. 6: Zentangle: An Art-ful (and Spooky!) Meditation. At The Dancing Cat.

OCT. 6-31: 'Dead Time Dreams' Walk-Thru Halloween Haunt. The good news ... "plenty of room to run."

OCT. 6-8: Annual Glass Pumpkin Patch: Santana Row. Crafted by glass artisans from Bay Area & nationwide.

OCT. 13-31: 'Grimm's Hollow: Maze Of Madness' Haunt. Two versions: family-friendly & super scary.

OCT. 27-28: Halloween Bar Crawl. Tickets valid for one day or both.

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SANTA CLARA:

SEPT. 22-OCT. 28: Halloween 'Tricks & Treats': California's Great America. Geared to families with a don’t-miss, incredibly sweet Trick or Treat Trail.

SEPT. 23-OCT. 31: ABC Pumpkin Patches & Inflatables. Select from two pumpkin patches.

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SANTA CRUZ:

SEPT. 30-OCT. 31: Rodoni Farms Pumpkin Patch & Corn Maze. U-pick-'em pumpkins & more.

OCT. 4, 11, 18 & 25: 'Boardwalk Fright Flicks': Cocoanut Grove Ballroom. Costumes encouraged & first-come, first-served for fun, inflatable chairs.

OCT. 19: Halloween Candlelight Concert: Boardwalk's Cocoanut Grove. Listeso String Quartet to perform Halloween classics.

OCT. 28: Halloween Bash. At Tannery Art Center.

OCT. 28: Beach Boardwalk Chili Cook-Off. A spicy, fall tradition!

OCT. 28: Día de los Muertos Celebration: Evergreen Cemetery. Free with music, dance & storytelling.

OCT. 31: Trick- Or- Treating On The Wharf. "Trick-or-treat your way down the Wharf."

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SARATOGA:

SEPT. 29-OCT. 31: Saratoga Village Scarecrow Display. Community's creative side on full display.

OCT. 28: 'Witchy Walk-A-Bout' & Trick-Or-Treat. Wear your costume!

OCT. 28: DogHood Halloween Pet Parade & Costume Contest: Wildwood Park. A popular event for pet lovers.

NOV. 4: 'Vine To Wine' Food, Music & Makers Mart: Mountain Winery. Celebrates the end of harvest.

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SCOTTS VALLEY:

OCT. 26-28: 21st Annual Scotts Valley Haunted House. This year, you'll tour "The Schmetterling Institute of the Mind," and the terror is "all in your head."

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SEASIDE:

OCT. 7: A Goth Halloween Soiree. Pop-up market with Goth & Oddities vendors.

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SUNNYVALE:

OCT. 28: Ghosted by the Bay - Halloween Costume Contest & Dance Party. For ages 21+.

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WATSONVILLE:

OCT. 1: Halloween Pop-Up at Little Trends. Fun activities planned for your little ones.

OCT. 26: Free, Día de los Muertos Crafts, Games & Face Painting. Hosted at the main library.

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