Your ultimate guide to Halloween in OC & L.A.! From spooky mazes and must-see events to festive home decorations, plus all the essentials you need to survive the jump scares.
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Top Halloween Attractions in OC/LA
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Top Halloween Attractions in OC/LA
Knotts Scary Farm
Halloween Events & Activities | Los Angeles, CA
Seen tons of good reviews from last year—thinking I should finally try it!
The Haunted Carwash in Anaheim
We visit their pumpkin patch every year for the wagon rides, photo ops, and maze. This year, they’ve raised prices, and admission now includes parking.
The Tanaka Pumpkin
Great for families—rides, pumpkin patch, and photo ops! This year, they’re charging admission on top of attraction prices.
Pumpkin Patch | Halloween Events | Family Entertainment | Orange County
A neighborhood Halloween maze—they turned their home into a spooky labyrinth! Went the last two years. It’s free, usually has a line, but you can grab a fast pass to skip it.
Haunted Mansion Haunt 2025
Haven’t been yet, but it looks super fun for kids and families!
Pumpkin Farm - Pumpkin City
Can’t skip this one—seeing it again this year! Tickets are up.
Dark Harbor 2025 Discount Presale
Can’t miss this maze 🎃 scared every year, still keep coming back!
Universal Studios Hollywood - Los Angeles, California - Official Site
Heritage Museum of Orange County in Santa Ana, Ca.
276" Halloween Spider Web and 79" Giant Halloween Spider Halloween Decorations Virtual Realistic Hairy Spider Halloween Outdoor Indoor Decoration
Haunted Maze Must-Haves
The shoes I only wear on vacation—super comfy for all the steps I take exploring.
Dr. Scholl's Time Off Platform Sneaker - Women's
I always bring this portable charger on vacation—it’s saved me more times than I can count!
Anker PowerCore Essential 20K Portable Charger
Travel hack: always pack a water bottle—it saves you every time.
Metal Water Bottle, Hot/Cold Double-Walled Insulated 18/8 Stainless Steel, Black/White, 32 Ounces
Easy to use and carry around. It helps get through hot days while waiting in long lines.
LIEWET Mini Handheld Neck Fan, USB Rechargeable
Clear bags make security checks a breeze and keep your stuff organized.
Eastsport Unisex Clear Mini Dome Backpack, Black Trim
Earplugs are my lifesaver in mazes—keeps me chill through the jump scares lol.
Peace&Quiet PQ Silicone Wax Ear Plugs - 28
Keep hair ties handy for those sweaty, sticky moments.
Goody Ouchless® Black Hair Elastics, No Metal Gentle Hair Ties, 30 Ct
Keep sanitizer handy for a clean, worry-free wait.
PURELL® Hand Sanitizer Gel, Various Scents, Travel Size Bottle, 1 oz, 1 Count (Adult)
A mini flashlight is perfect for events at night.
Maglite Mini-Mag Flashlight
A tiny wallet’s clutch for keeping your cards together.
Travelambo Slim RFID Blocking Leather Wallet
Everyone’s loving this wallet—cute bee detail, perfect for small pockets, and super durable. Fits tons of cards and cash, stays in shape, and keeps change secure. Works great in purses too!
Altally Small RFID Blocking Bifold Wallet
For rainy days or horror mazes where you get wet.
APEXUP Disposable Rain Ponchos for Adults
To keep the sun off your face until it get's dark.
Mommy Jennie Vintage Washed Distressed Dad Hat
A bucket hat is another great option to use on sunny days.
