Halloween – local events, costume ideas, home decor
The Fab 40s, Curtis Park, Land Park, and McKinley Park are Sacramento’s best trick-or-treat neighborhoods in 2026—here’s what makes each one worth the trip and what to know before you go.
Funderland in William Land Park has been running kid-sized rides since 1946. The 2026 season closes November 29 — here’s what to know before you go.
Movies Under the Stars returns to Old Sacramento Waterfront every Thursday and Friday in October 2026. Here’s the full film lineup, the extra events, and practical details for planning your night.
Wild Howl-O-Ween at Folsom City Zoo Sanctuary is Saturday, October 28, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Costumes encouraged, $10 admission, rescued animals including tigers and bears. 30 minutes from Sacramento.
The Sacramento History Museum runs guided ghost tours through Old Sacramento every October. Here are the 2026 dates, prices, what to expect, and how to book.
Fairytale Town’s Safe & Super Halloween 2026 runs October 16–18 and 23–24 with a circus theme. Advance tickets are $15; day-of are $18. Here’s what to know before you go.
Pair the Sacramento Santa Parade on Capitol Mall with Old Sacramento’s Theatre of Lights. Show times, parking, and how to do both in one trip.
Eight houses on one Orangevale cul de sac put on Sacramento’s best Christmas lights. Where to park, when to go, and how long the walk takes.
The Old Sacramento Waterfront is running three distinct Halloween experiences on the Sacramento River this October — from a family daytime cruise to an adults-only DJ night on the water.
Sacramento’s 2026 haunted house season is live. Here’s where to go for genuine scares — from Sacramento Scream Park’s four-house lineup to West Sacramento’s Cemetarium — with verified dates, prices, and what to expect.
