Haunted houses, Halloween parties, trick-or-treating, Day of the Dead events, fall festivals and much more! Be sure to check out these Halloween events in Orange County 2016 for some spooktacular fun!
ALISO VIEJO
Spooktacular
Wednesday, October 26, 2016
6:00-8:00pm
Looking for a fun and safe place to go trick-or-treating in Orange County? Bring the entire family to the Club for our annual “Spook-Tacular” trick-or-treat event. Don’t forget to dress in your costume! Be sure to stop by our photo station and use #spookyRCSAV16 to be entered to win a ghoulish prize.
Members: Free Non-Members: $10/child
LOCATION:
Renaissance ClubSport Aliso Viejo
50 Enterprise
Aliso Viejo, CA 92656
INFORMATION:
Due to limited space, partygoers must register in advance by either stopping by Renaissance ClubSport Aliso Viejo’s Club Desk or by calling (949) 330-5560.
COSTA MESA
Pacific Symphony presents: The Magic & Music of “Harry Potter”
October 22, 2016
10:00 a.m., 11:30 a.m.
Attention all Gryffindors, Hufflepuffs, Ravenclaws and Slytherins! Grab your brooms and fly away with us as Pacific Symphony performs selections from the Harry Potter films and more, complete with presentations by a professional magician.
Dress as your favorite wizard, sorcerer or other Halloween character for a Hogwarts Halloween.
LOCATION:
Segerstrom Concert Hall
600 Town Center Drive
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
INFORMATION:
(714) 755-5799
DANA POINT
Doheny State Beach Halloween Haunt
October 22, 2016
6:30-8:30 pm
Don’t miss out on Doheny’s most festive event of the year! Bring your family and friends to celebrate Halloween in a fun and safe environment with good ole fashioned spookiness, arts and crafts, a fun zone, and an array of educational booths.
There is no charge for admission; however, a donation of one non-perishable per person is greatly appreciated. Don’t’ forget to dress up those little ones!
LOCATION:
Doheny State Beach, picnic sites A and B.
INFORMATION:
949-496-6172
Halloween Kids Boo Cruise
Friday, October 28, 2016
5-7 pm
The haunted vessel, Sum Fun, will be cruising the harbor ever 20 minutes. This event is fun for the whole family and there will be a costume contest on every cruise! Be sure to dressed in your best Halloween attire and get there early as this is a really popular event!
$5 per person (proceeds benefit Community Autism Now)
LOCATION:
Dana Wharf Sportfishing / Dana Point Harbor
34675 Golden Lantern
Dana Point
INFORMATION:
949-496-5794
Halloween Spooktacular & Moonlight Movie
October 28, 2016
3:00 PM – 9:00 PM
The City of Dana Point will be hosting spooky fun again this year.
Check back for more details.
LOCATION:
Dana Point Community Center
34052 Del Obispo St.
Dana Point, California 92629
INFORMATION:
949-248-3530
IRVINE
Spooktacular Fun Days
October 15, 16, 22, 23, 2016
9 am – 1 pm
Enjoy traditional family-friendly fall activities such as a pumpkin patch, treats, games, crafts, gourmet food trucks and much more. Come in costume!
Registration required for each child ages 1 month to 12 years; space is limited. Free admission and parking.
LOCATION:
The Great Park
5 Freeway and Sand Canyon
Irvine
Trick-Or-Treat Through the City
October 31, 2016
10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Pirates, Ghosts, & Princesses Pretty! Come Trick-Or-Treating at Pretend City! On Halloween, we are having a special trick-or-treat extravaganza for all our friends! Stop by the museum and take part in our Halloween Bug Bash as well as trick-or-treat at different stations through the city! We will surely have a ghouly good time!
Fee is included with museum admission
LOCATION:
Pretend City
29 Hubble
Irvine, CA 92618
LAGUNA HILLS
Ghostly Affair and A’Maze’ingly Haunted Hills
Saturday, October 29, 2016
5:30-7:00 pm
Ghostly Affair – for ages 6 and under. Dress up in your favorite costume and join us for an afternoon of hair-raising fun. Our Ghostly Affair includes exciting games, terrific trick-or-treating, tons of prizes and plenty of opportunities for great pictures-so don’t forget your camera. $5 per child.
8:30-10:00 pm
A’Maze’ingly Haunted Hills – for ages 7 & older. It’s the only night of the year when Laguna Hills is haunted. This frightful maze will send shivers down your spine. This event is recommended for the brave only. $10 per person.
LOCATION:
Laguna Hills Community Center
25555 Alicia Pkwy
Laguna Hills, CA
LAGUNA NIGUEL
Haunted Trails
October 27-29, 2016
Up on the hill behind the Laguna Niguel City Hall, sits the OLD abandoned courthouse. A secret vault was recently discovered when a wall was opened, with Zombies from the 1800’s emerging from the depths of this historical time capsule. Groups of 10-12 will be escorted through the grounds, climbing stairs, and winding through the western mazes and tents from another time period. Zombie inmates will be taunting you to help them escape their eternal graves, doomed to visit the same judge, who ultimately incarcerates them for all of eternity.
This is a VERY SCARY event and not recommended for children under 8 years of age. $13 pre-sale at CVP starting Oct. 24; $15 at event
LOCATION:
Crown Valley Community Park
29751 Crown Valley Parkway
Laguna Niguel, Location at the entrance to the Community Park on the emergency road.
INFORMATION:
949-362-4351 x 1
Yappy Howl-O-Ween
Thursday, October 27, 2016
4 to 7 p.m.
Yappy Howl-O-Ween is the chance for pups to strut their stuff in their favorite costume. A panel of judges will determine which canine will take home the prize in the costume categories of Dynamic Duo, Most Creative, Cute and Cuddly and, of course, Best in Show. First place prize in each category is a hand-painted dog bowl by Debby Carman of FauxPaw Productions.
Donation to enter the costume contest is $10 per canine per category.
LOCATION:
The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel
One Ritz-Carlton Drive
Dana Point, CA 92629
SAN CLEMENTE
Casa Creepy: Haunted House
Sat Oct 29, Sun Oct 30 & Mon Oct 31, 2016
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Nightly
Have you ever wondered if Casa Romantica is haunted? Yes, it is! CASA CREEPY: HAUNTED HOUSE is one of the most fun and unique haunted houses for families in south Orange County. Encounter ghosts, mummies, and creepy-crawly surprises around every corner during spooky tours of our historic 1927 home. Period films such as Nosferatu and vintage-themed special effects will ‘reel’ in the whole family, and candy and refreshments will be available.
$12 general adult admission, $10 Casa member adult admission, $5 for ages 12 and under
Casa Romantica Cultural Center and Gardens is a nonprofit 501(c3) cultural center and is the historic home of the founder of the City of San Clemente. Casa Romantica provides year-round programs for all ages in arts, music, history and horticulture.
LOCATION:
Casa Romantica Cultural Center and Gardens
415 Avenida Granada
San Clemente, CA 92672
INFORMATION:
(949) 498-2139
TUSTIN
Halloween Howl
Monday, October 31, 2016
3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Costume contests, family entertainment, carnival games, prizes and candy. Hosted by City of Tustin Parks & Recreation
LOCATION:
Columbus Tustin Activity Center
17522 Beneta Way (Corner of Irvine Blvd & Prospect)
INFORMATION:
(714) 573-3009
Cesi Pagano
(949) 370-0819
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