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SF's "Terror Vault" 1874 Halloween Haunt is Back ($10 Off Tix)SF’s “Terror Vault” 1874 Halloween Haunt is Back ($10 Off Tix)
By - posted 9/12/2023
Bay Area Favorites, Deals, Get Out: Events, Halloween, Only in San Francisco, San Francisco, Sponsored

San Francisco’s premiere haunted attraction returns for 2023 with “The Initiation” an all-new, bigger, and more terrifying theatrical and immersive experience from the insane mind of Peaches Christ. Brand new for 2023: Guests are invited to attend a recruitment seminar for “INsight”, a spiritual cult whose sole purpose is to open your more...

Bay Area Fall Guide 2023: Pumpkin Patches, Fall Colors & Corn MazesBay Area Fall Guide 2023: Pumpkin Patches, Fall Colors & Corn Mazes
By - posted 9/5/2023
Bay Area Favorites, Halloween, Outdoorsy

We’re very lucky here in the Bay Area for our beautiful autumn weather. We have our gorgeous “Indian Summer” to thank for that which extends a bit of warmth and brings us plenty of dry days to get outdoors. Despite the warm temps, you can still get into the fall spirit more...

SF's Polk Street "Trick or Treat" Trail 2022SF’s Polk Street “Trick or Treat” Trail 2022
By - posted 10/27/2022
Fairs & Festivals, Halloween, San Francisco, Sponsored

Join Discover Polk CBD, Russian Hill Neighbors, & Lower Polk CBD for an afternoon of family-focused Halloween fun up and down Polk Street. From 11am to 3pm, we’ll have child (candy) and adult (e.g. wine tastes, tiny beers, and cheese samples, etc.) trick-or-treating at dozens of Polk Street merchants from Union Street to all the way to Geary! And more...

BART-themed Jack-O'-Lantern Stencils for HalloweenBART-themed Jack-O’-Lantern Stencils for Halloween
By - posted 10/27/2022
Artsy Fartsy, Halloween

Carving a pumpkin is an art. The “oooos” and “aahhs” of trick-or-treaters coming to your door as they check out your carefully crafted pumpkin is something we all love to hear. From the classic jack-o’-lantern to a favorite cartoon character, there’s so much to choose from when it comes to more...

"Winchester Mystery House" Halloween Haunt is Back for 2022“Winchester Mystery House” Halloween Haunt is Back for 2022
By - posted 9/26/2022
Bay Area Favorites, Get Out: Events, Halloween, Sponsored

Looking for one of the Bay Area’s scariest Halloween events? After two years of scaled back shows, the Bay Area’s premier Halloween haunt is back in full force for 2022 with an all-new storyline, new characters, and terrifying new scares – plus themed bars, games and more. New for 2022 An all-new more...

9 Best Corn Mazes in the Bay Area for 20239 Best Corn Mazes in the Bay Area for 2023
By - posted 9/21/2022
Halloween, Outdoorsy, Things to Do

Let’s get lost in a corn maze!  These insane twists and turns of nature used to be done manually, but now they’re mostly done by GPS and computer-controlled machines. We’ve rounded up the best corn mazes open for 2023 around the greater Bay Area, plus we’ve also thrown in a few smaller more...

Spooky Halloween Witch Paddle on the Bay (Oct. 30)Spooky Halloween Witch Paddle on the Bay (Oct. 30)
By - posted 8/30/2022
Halloween, Outdoorsy

Time to get spooky. Come join SUP Bay Area for a Halloween Witch Paddle in Half Moon Bay’s Princeton Harbor on Sunday, October 30, 2022. SUP and kayaks welcome. Wear your best witch or warlock costume (or if that’s not your thing, a Halloween costume, but be sure you can more...

SF's FREE Halloween Comedy Fright Nights 2021SF’s FREE Halloween Comedy Fright Nights 2021
By - posted 10/30/2021
Get Out: Events, Halloween, San Francisco, Sponsored

Get ready for SF’s 2nd Annual HellaSecret Halloween Weekend Comedy Fest – part of our pop-up series of comedy shows at unique outdoor spots all across the bay. We’ll take over a new venue and you’ll get an email with the secret location prior to the show. It’s an 70+ minute show with more...

SF Hosts 8 Free Halloween "Slow Street" Block Parties (Oct. 30-31)SF Hosts 8 Free Halloween “Slow Street” Block Parties (Oct. 30-31)
By - posted 10/30/2021
Halloween, Outdoorsy, San Francisco

Thanks to SFMTA and Eillie Anzilotti for this great roundup of neighborhood Slow Street Halloween parties in SF This Halloween season, Slow Streets are becoming Spooky Streets. All across San Francisco, community groups are transforming their local Slow Streets into neighborhood gathering places for trick-or-treating, costume parties and more. On October 31 from 3 more...

"Dance-O-Ween" SF's Epic Roving Costumed Dance Party is Back for 2021“Dance-O-Ween” SF’s Epic Roving Costumed Dance Party is Back for 2021
By - posted 10/28/2021
Celebrations, Fun & Games, Halloween, Only in San Francisco, San Francisco

It’s almost Halloween, and if you listen close, you can hear the streets calling your name. There will be speakers. There will be Mariah Carey. There will be giant costumes. And as always, there will be bizarre tricks and treats along the way as we walk, dance, and wind our way more...

Last Day for Ocean Beach Bonfires is October 31stLast Day for Ocean Beach Bonfires is October 31st
By - posted 10/28/2021
Bay Area Updates, Halloween, Outdoorsy, Parks & Beaches, San Francisco, What's Closed / What's Open

Your last day for an Ocean Beach bonfire is Halloween. Fires are allowed on Ocean Beach for eight months, March through October, under the Beach Fire Regulations for Ocean Beach. Fires will not be allowed on Ocean Beach from the first day in November to the last day in February. The Burn Season aligns more...

2021's Best Bay Area Haunted Houses2021’s Best Bay Area Haunted Houses
By - posted 10/27/2021
Get Out: Events, Halloween

Get into the Halloween spirit with some spooks and frights at a Haunted House. Whether it’s a big production full of elaborate props and character actors or a more local DIY Halloween attraction, you’ll be sure to find a fun way to celebrate this October. Major Haunted Houses Not for the timid, if more...

SF's "HellaSecret" Halloween Comedy Show Weekend 2021SF’s “HellaSecret” Halloween Comedy Show Weekend 2021
By - posted 10/27/2021
Halloween, San Francisco, Sponsored

Get ready for SF’s 2nd Annual HellaSecret Halloween Weekend Comedy Fest – part of our pop-up series of comedy shows at unique outdoor spots all across the bay. We’ll take over a new venue and you’ll get an email with the secret location prior to the show. It’s an 70+ minute show with more...

Bay Area's Best Pumpkin Patches for 2021Bay Area’s Best Pumpkin Patches for 2021
By - posted 10/15/2021
Bay Area Favorites, Fun & Games, Halloween

Get into the fall spirit by picking out your favorite pumpkin at a local pumpkin patch. Best of all, the pumpkin patches listed below offer free admission for all. Some fun fall activities like their corn mazes or hayrides may require a fee though. Last Updated 10/11/21 Clancy’s Pumpkin Patch & Mini more...

SF's "Terror Vault" 1874 Haunted House is Back ($10 Off Tix)SF’s “Terror Vault” 1874 Haunted House is Back ($10 Off Tix)
By - posted 10/10/2021
Bay Area Favorites, Deals, Get Out: Events, Halloween, Only in San Francisco, San Francisco, Sponsored

Part theatre, part haunted maze, and part escape room, San Francisco’s premiere haunted attraction returns for 2021 with “Immortal Reckoning” an all-new, bigger, and more terrifying immersive experience from the insane mind of Peaches Christ. San Francisco’s ‘Immortal Reckoning’ makes it feel good to be scared again – San Francisco Chronicle Filled with top more...