Seasonal & Holidays
Upcoming Fall Festivals, Halloween Events in the Bay Area
Carnivals, haunted attractions, festivals and fall sales found throughout the month of October.

Whether you’re looking for mildly spooky Halloween fun for your family or crave something a bit scarier, the East Bay has plenty of festive activities to help you celebrate and enjoy the season.
- Fear Returns to the Fairgrounds: Pirates of Emerson to Open
- Spirits of Pleasanton’s Past Come Alive at Annual Ghost Walk
- Fear Overload Scream Park Haunted Houses Return to the SF Bay Area
- San Benito Olive Festival
- Halloween Festival
- LARPD Halloween Carnival
- Tickets Available for Annual Halloween Brew Crawl
- Register Now for ‘The Running Dead’ Fun Run
- Free Festival Celebrates Lindsay Wildlife’s 60 Years
- Arrrrgh! Pirate Land 2015 for Kids!
- Alameda - Haunt Your Ride!
- Petaluma Police Chief & Petaluma Fire Chief to be judges at “Car Show for a Cure”
- Public Receives Invitation to Sonoma Overnight Support Tea
- Don’t Miss Rohnert Park’s Pumpkin Splash!
- Capitola Wharf Hosts Monte Fireworks Extravaganza
- Come Celebrate with Us! 2nd Annual Monument Awards Breakfast
- Jekyll & Hyde The Musical
- San Ramon School of Rock Coming October 25, 2015
- Creepy Crawlies
- Sunday Crafternoon: Mini Pumpkin Succulent Planters
- Oktoberfest at Forest Home Farm Historic Park in San Ramon
- Annual Trunk or Treat Festival October 25th
- Wine and Appetizer Pairing
- Superheroes & Villains Weekend at Playland-Not-at-the-Beach
- Tunstead Live! The Mysterious Stranger: Chilling Poems and Spooky Stories
- All Hallows’ Read for Teens!
- Mystery Author Mark Coggins to speak in Menlo Park
- Fall Craft Fair Fundraiser
More Halloween tips on Patch:
- Just in Time for Halloween: How To Roast Perfect Pumpkin Seeds
- Expert Tips to Scarify Your Halloween Costumes
- Spirit Halloween Store Opens
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