Celebrate Halloween in San Diego

Find family fun, haunted tours and thrilling fright nights
Jul 16, 2026
Full moon above San Diego skyline on a dark night

Mild autumn breezes in San Diego match the region's welcoming spirit — except at the end of October, when a spooky wind sweeps in and strange things begin to go bump in the night. From family-friendly fright fests and historically haunted tours to terror-filled scream zones and wild trick-or-treat parties, Halloween in San Diego scares up plenty of fun for all ages.

Event listings are updated as soon as details are available. Events are subject to change or cancellation, so please check with event organizers for the most up-to-date information. This guide to San Diego Halloween happenings is updated annually, so some listings may be out of date, but they still provide valuable insight into San Diego’s yearly offerings and are refreshed as new information becomes available.

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