Things To Do This Halloween Weekend in Los Angeles [10-30-2026 to 11-1-2026]

Halloween in Los Angeles 2026: A Guide to Spooky, Spectacular, and Soulful Celebrations From October 30 to November 1, 2026, Los Angeles transforms into a kaleidoscope of Halloween magic, blending tradition, creativity, and community. The city offers a range of events, from family-friendly festivals to adult-oriented frights, across multiple neighborhoods. Key attractions include the LA Opera’s Hercules vs. Vampires and the Boonion Station celebration at Los Angeles Union Station, with activities spanning free admission to ticketed experiences.

Among the highlights, Carved at Descanso Gardens runs daily through November 1, featuring a pumpkin wonderland, illuminated railroad, and kid-friendly activities. Admission starts at $29 for adults. The Boonion Station event on Saturday offers trick-or-treating, face painting, and a costume contest, with activities on Los Angeles Union Station’s South Patio. Meanwhile, Urban Death: Tour of Terror at Zombie Joe’s Underground Theatre presents a new series of horror vignettes, with tickets priced at $24 online or $28 at the door.

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Family-Friendly Halloween Activities

The Fall Fun Festival in San Gabriel’s Historic Mission District, running Friday from 5 to 9 p.m., includes a haunted zone, trunk-or-treating, and a costume contest with free admission.
The Downey Día de Los Muertos Art Festival and 4th Annual Great Pumpkin Bash are also listed as part of the weekend’s offerings, with further details available via the provided links.

Adult-Oriented Halloween Events

Fright Dive at the Aquarium of the Pacific on Friday offers an adults-only night with live music, themed cocktails, and gallery DJs, priced at $54.95 for general admission.
Horror Nights at The Ford on Friday and Saturday includes screenings of From Dusk Till Dawn and The Rocky Horror Picture Show. More info here.

Additional events include the West Hollywood Halloween Carnaval and Haunted Little Tokyo Block Party, with specific dates and times available through the source articles. For ticket details and schedules, visit the provided links. The weekend concludes with Carved at Descanso Gardens and other seasonal attractions, offering a mix of spooky and scenic experiences across the city.