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SF’s Trick or Treating at the Ferry Building

Thursday, October 29, 2026 - 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE
San Francisco Ferry Building | 1 Ferry Bldg., San Francisco, CA
San Francisco

Event Details

Ferry Building

Visit the Ferry Building for a spooktacular evening of Trick-or-Treating inside the Marketplace! Wander through the Marketplace and stop by shops marked with festive signage, ready to welcome trick-or-treaters in their best costumes. Get creative with Halloween crafts and enjoy spooky music, playful games, and plenty of Halloween spirit for the whole family!

This event is perfect for kids and families. All activities are free and open to the public. Trick-or-treating and crafts will continue while supplies last.

Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.


Cost: FREE
Categories: **Annual Event**, *Top Pick*, Halloween, In Person, Kids & Families
Address: 1 Ferry Bldg., San Francisco, CA

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