Los Angeles family events
Family-friendly events across Los Angeles, refreshed weekly
Fri, Oct 16 to Sun, Oct 18
Fri, Oct 23 to Sun, Oct 25
Fri, Oct 30 to Sun, Nov 1
Saturday, October 31
9am to 5pm
Descanso GardensTrick-or-treat through Descanso's gardens in costume, then ride the seasonal Pumpkin Express train past the autumn plantings. Included with daytime garden admission.
10am to 5pm, through Nov 1
Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical GardensDaytime Halloween at the zoo: kids trick-or-treat at six candy stations, paint pumpkins, weave through an inflatable corn maze, and watch animals get pumpkin enrichment. Free with zoo admission.
10am to 5pm, through Nov 1$12
Discovery Cube Orange CountySpooky science meets dance party at Discovery Cube OC: pumpkin-chemistry demos, a scavenger hunt, bumper cars, and trick-or-treating. Sensory-friendly show Oct 18. $12 event ticket plus admission.
10am to 5:30pm, through Oct 31
Knott's Berry FarmThe no-scare daytime side of Knott's Halloween: trick-or-treating through Ghost Town, Snoopy's costume party, cookie decorating, and Peanuts character meet-and-greets. Included with park admission.
8am to 6pm, through Oct 31
Irvine Park RailroadRide the train or hay wagon to a big patch of pumpkins, then try carnival games, pony rides, gold panning, and a hay maze. Weekdays are free; weekends require $16-22 reservations late season.
9am to 6pm, through Oct 31$16
Underwood Family FarmsMoorpark's big fall harvest festival: pick pumpkins from a giant patch, ride farm wagons, tackle the corn maze, and catch pig races and animal shows on themed weekends. $16 weekday, $34 weekend.
10am to 5pm, through Oct 31
Kidspace Children's MuseumHalloween all month at Kidspace: costume parades at 11am, 1pm and 3pm daily, monster-adopting workshops, potion mixing in the Witch's Kitchen, and pumpkin bowling. Designed for ages 1-10.
9am, through Nov 1$23
Tanaka FarmsPick pumpkins straight off the vine at this working Irvine farm, then ride wagons, watch the pumpkin cannon, and play farm games. Reservations required; ages 3 and up ticketed.
10am to 5pm, through Nov 8
Discovery Cube Los AngelesScience-and-magic activities, mazes, and weekend trick-or-treating are included with admission. October 30 has extended hours; confirm its closing time with the venue.
9:30am to 5pm, through Nov 25$10
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles CountyWalk through an open-air pavilion full of live orb-weaver spiders spinning giant webs, then peer at tarantulas and jumping spiders in the spider den with educators on hand. Timed $10 ticket plus admission.
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