October 20, 2023
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This year we’ve conjured up a cauldron of 6 magically themed days to make sure your family has maximum fun at our most famous, most festive fall affair!
Join us October 20-22 and October 27-29, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day
Our “Monster Mash Parade” is your kiddos’ chance to show off their attire as this costume parade meanders around the park and ends with a fashion show on the red carpet, surrounded by bubbles???? for ultimate Halloween spirited fun! The Monster Mash Parade happens daily at 12:30 p.m. and again at 3 p.m.
Please reserve your tickets in advance. A limited number of timed-entry tickets are available to ensure physically-distanced fun and safety for all.
Fairyland Halloween Jam Admission:
Guests age 1 to 100: $18 | $9 per member | $5 Fairyland for All
Guests under age 1: FREE
Please double-check the event information on the event website as sometimes events are canceled or details changed after they are added to CelebrateFamily.us. Let us know about any changes at events@celebrate-family.com
Image credit/image courtesy of Children’s Fairyland
$18
October 20, 2023
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California’s Great America’s Tricks and Treats event is a gotta-be-there Halloween event in the San Francisco Bay Area. From little goblins to grown-up ghouls, everyone will find ghastly great things to do for Halloween. Plus, we’ve got skeleTONS of delicious seasonal treats, drinks and, of course, candy!
Located in Planet Snoopy, you’ll find family-friendly activities including racing through a hay maze, decorating mini-pumpkins, dancing in a foam pit and so much more! Kids 12 and under can wear their costumes and trick-or-treat with the PEANUTS gang.
Select Dates Sept. 22 – Oct. 28, 2023
CelebrateFamily.us Best Bet: Now is the time to purchase 2024 passes when you visit. Apply the cost of the day’s tickets to next year’s season pass.
Please double-check the event information on the event website as sometimes events are canceled or details changed after they are added to CelebrateFamily.us. Let us know about any changes at events@celebrate-family.com
$42
October 1, 2023
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Calling all ghosts, goblins, and witches – join us for Boo at the Zoo every day from October 1-29, 2023, from 10 am to 4 pm. Enjoy this family-friendly Halloween event with a spooky animal-themed scavenger hunt.
New 2023 – navigate through a 500-bale hay maze and follow the clues on our self-guided scavenger hunt to find the animal x-rays throughout the Zoo! Make sure to grab your event guide and OCHO candy bar* as you enter the Zoo to participate in all the fun activities!
Remember to dress in costume (no inflatable costumes – they can scare the Zoo animals).
Tickets must be reserved in advance through the online ticketing system. LINK
Free with admission to the zoo. $20-$24
Please double-check the event information on the event website as sometimes events are canceled or details changed after they are added to CelebrateFamily.us. Let us know about any changes at events@celebrate-family.com
Image credit/image courtesy of Oakland Zoo
$20 – $24
To celebrate Halloween, Kids get a free Scary Face Pancake at IHOP from 4 pm – 10 pm at participating restaurants. Bring your little Ghoul to enjoy Scary Face Pancakes at IHOP.
Available for dine-in only. Kids ages 12 and under. Requires the purchase of an adult meal.
Free scary pancakes are available October 24 – 31, 2023.
Click here to find your local participating location.
Please double-check the event information on the event website as sometimes events are canceled or details changed after they are added to CelebrateFamily.us. Let us know about any changes at events@celebrate-family.com
Image credit/image courtesy of IHOP
October 19, 2023
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Today: Everyone Can Create – Create Your Own Spooky Halloween with FlipaClip App at Hillview Library
Join us after school for pizza and snacks while you learn how to create your own spooky Halloween animated short using FlipaClip app!
This is a drop-in program for kids ages 8-14 years old utilizing the Everyone Can Create curriculum. Participants will be provided with all supplies needed for this course, however, if participants would like to use their own device, we ask that they download the FlipaClip app prior to attending the course.
To request an accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act for library-sponsored events, please call 408-808-2000 or email Accessibility@sjlibrary.org at least three business days prior to the event.
Audience: Kids, ages 5-10 Pre-Teens, ages 10-12 Teens, ages 12-18 Source
Please double-check the event information on the event website as sometimes events are canceled or details changed after they are added to CelebrateFamily.us. Let us know about any changes at events@celebrate-family.com
Image credit/image courtesy of SJPL
Free