Cool, crisp mornings, apple cider, pumpkin carving, and much more! In no time we’ll be getting the kids dressed up for Halloween or even starting our holiday shopping! Make sure October doesn’t pass you by. Be sure to check out these entertaining and spooky October events in Orange County 2017!
Tustin Tiller Days Oct. 6-8
The event provides an opportunity for Tustin to celebrate Orange County’s agricultural heritage. Features Parade (on Saturday at 10am), carnival, rides, food and entertainment.
Time/Place: Fri 4-11pm, Sat 11am-11pm, Sun 11am-8pm / 17522 Beneta Way
Contact: 714-573-3326 / www.tustintillerdays.org
Motel 6 Feet Under Oct. 6-Nov. 4
This haunted maze is sure to frighten even the most seasoned of Halloween veterans, with state-of-the-art props and animatronics.
Time/Place: Business Expo Center, Anaheim
Contact: www.mables6feetunder.org
Dana Point Oktoberfest Oct. 7
German bands, great authentic German food and large selection of German and Craft brews on tap.
Time/Place: 12-7pm / Sea Terrace Park
Contact: www.danapointoktoberfest.com
Laguna Beach Plein Air Painting Invitational Oct. 7-15
Plein air landscape painters will compete for prestigious prizes and participate for the week of events including public paint outs and artist meet and greets. Collectors Gala at Tivoli Too on the 14th.
Contact: 949-376-3635 / www.LagunaPleinAir.org
Haunt at Heritage Hill Oct. 13-14
Haunted House, Mazes, Goblins, Music, Stage Performances, Classic Horror Movie Screening. Wear your costume!
Time/Place: 6-10pm / Heritage Hill Historical Park, Lake Forest
Contact: 949-923-2230 / www.ocparks.com
Vibes4Vets Oct. 14
A benefit concert for California’s homeless veterans and other services for veterans.
Time/Place: 5-10pm / Festival Amphitheatre, Garden Grove
Contact: 714-761-5811 / https://vibes4vets.funraise.
Dana Point Fine Arts Festival Show Oct. 14-15
Celebrating Arts & Humanities Month in Dana Point!
Time/Place: 9:30am-5pm / Dana Point Harbor
Contact: www.danapointfinearts.org
Spooktacular Fun Days Oct. 14-15
Pumpkin patch, treats, games, crafts, gourmet food trucks and much more. Come in costume!
Time/Place: 9am-3pm / Orange County Great Park, Irvine
Contact: 949-724-6000 / www.cityofirvine.org
Boot Hill Oct. 14-15, 20-22 & 27-29
The unearthly spirits from the old west town of Bridgewood will materialize for NINE nights. Free to all, donations are accepted with proceeds going to Children’s Hospital of Orange County.
Time/Place: 7-10pm / 16 Goldenrod, Irvine
Contact: www.legendofboothill.com
Surf City 10 Miler/10K/5K Oct. 15
The spectacular 10K is long enough to challenge your endurance yet is the perfect distance for achieving a PR. The Flat Fast course is perfect for a leisurely 5K jog.
Time/Place: 21100 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach
Contact: 888-422-0786 / www.surfcity10.com
Doheny State Beach Halloween Haunt Oct. 21
Good ole fashioned spookiness, arts and crafts, a fun zone, and an array of educational booths.
Time/Place: 6:30-8:30pm / Doheny State Beach: picnic sites A and B
Contact: 949-496-6171 / www.dohenystatebeach.org
Halloween Spooktacular/Moonlight Movie Oct. 27
Carnival Games, Halloween Cookie Decorating and Crafts, a costume parade and more. “Hotel Transylvania 2”
Time/Place: 3-9pm / Dana Point Community Center
Contact: www.danapoint.org
Casa Creepy: Haunted House Oct. 27, 28 & 31
Encounter ghosts, mummies, and creepy surprises around every corner during spooky tours of our historic 1927 home.
Time/Place: 7-9pm / Casa Romantica Cultural Center, San Clemente
Contact: 949-498-2139 / www.casaromantica.org
Main Street Halloween Fest Oct. 31
The spooky festivities include a photo booth, petting zoo, rides, costume contests and more.
Time/Place: 4-8 / Downtown Huntington Beach
Contact: www.hbdowntown.com
Tustin Halloween Howl Oct. 31
Costume contests, family entertainment, carnival games, prizes and candy.
Time/Place: 3-5pm / Columbus Tustin Activity Center
Contact: www.tustinca.org
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