Step into the Wizarding World in Sacramento. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire in Concert will take place on Friday & Saturday, October 23 & 24, 2026. The Sacramento Philharmonic & Opera will play the movie score live while the film is shown at the SAFE Credit Union Performing Arts Center in Sacramento.
Go wild for trick-or-treating at the Folsom City Zoo Sanctuary. Wild Howl-O-Ween at Folsom City Zoo Sanctuary takes place on Saturday, October 24, 2026.
A free Trunk-or-Treat & Autumn Festival will take place on Saturday, October 24, 2026 at North Natomas Regional Park from 11am to 2pm. There will be a trunk-or-treat, a free pumpkin patch (while supplies last), costume contest, games, face painting, and more.
The Golden Harvest Parade & Festival takes place on Saturday, October 24, 2026. The parade celebrates peace and harmony and begins and ends at 9th Street / Capitol Mall. There will be marching bands, floats, and more. A festival occurs after the parade at the West Side of Capitol. There will be food, vendors, children's games, performances, and more.
The first Halloween Fly-In will take place on Saturday, October 24, 2026 at the Sacramento Executive Airport (KSAC). Kids can trick-or-treat for free from airplane to airplane from 12pm to 4pm. There will also be meet and greets with pilots, crafts, and games.
The Suvidha International Foundation will have a Diwali Celebration on Sunday, October 25, 2026 at Stone Creek Park in Rancho Cordova. This event has free entry and will include children's carnival games, cultural performances, food stalls, and more. A special aerial fireworks show will also take place.
Lenny Pearce brings his Toddler Rave World Tour to Channel 24 in Sacramento on Monday, October 26, 2026. Toddlers and their parents will get to dance at this high-energy baby rave.
Peak Adventures will have a FREE Open Climb on Thursday, October 29, 2026 at The Challenge Center (ASI Peak Adventures) at Sac State. Anyone ages 8+ can climb the rock wall for free. There will also be free snacks, games, and music. This event is open to the public.
Disney On Ice: Find Your Hero glides into Sacramento from October 29 - November 1, 2026 at the Golden 1 Center. Kids will love this magical adventure of finding their inner hero.
The Annual Hallo-Palooza & Trunk-or-Treat in Elk Grove will take place on Friday, October 30, 2026. This free event will have trunk-or-treating with vehicles from the Elk Grove Police Department, carnival games, a bubble zone, and more.
The Annual El Panteón de Sacramento takes place for two days on October 30 & 31, 2026. Celebrate arts and culture during Día de los Muertos with 30+ community altars, music, and more. Pay tribute to loved ones at this popular community event at the Latino Center of Arts and Culture.
Kids can trick-or-treat at the Sacramento Children's Museum on Halloween morning, October 31, 2026. This favorite Halloween event for kids is a fun way to start Halloween day. Advance registration is required (and this event will fill up!). New for 2026: $3 admission for this event.
Fly over to the Aerospace Museum of California for Pumpkins & Planes on Saturday, October 31, 2026. This Halloween event will have trick-or-treat stations, Halloween-themed crafts, a spooky walk-through of the Jolly Green Giant helicopter, candy corn structures, games, and more.
The annual Midtown Halloween Festival & Pooch Parade returns on Saturday, October 31, 2026. While dogs in a costume parade are the main event, there will be lots of family fun for kids such as arts & crafts, photo ops, live entertainment, and more.
Celebrate Día de los Muertos at a family-friendly festival on Halloween, October 31, 2026 at Vernon Street Town Square in Roseville. This free festival will even have a trunk-or-treat and costume contest. There will be Aztec dancers, mariachi, live music, crafts, a sugar skull station food, a community altar, and more.