Celebrate Diwali Festival of Lights on Thursday, October 22, 2026 at a free event at District 56 in Elk Grove. There will be a variety show for all ages and cultural food will be available at this community event.
The Zoppé Family Italian Circus returns to Elk Grove October 16 - 26, 2026 at Elk Grove Park. Families will delight in seeing Nino the clown in a story featuring mesmerizing acrobatics, equestrians, audience interactions, and much more.
NOTE: Registration is sold out for 2026. Child Action, Inc. will be having a free Harvest Festival on Friday, October 23, 2026. This year, they will be having a trunk-or-treat at the event. Registration is required to attend. This free, family-friendly fall festival will also include games, activity stations, face painting, balloon twisting, as well as food and treats, and giveaways while supplies last.
The Tahoe Park Spooktacular takes place on Friday, October 23, 2026 at Tahoe Park. A free trunk-or-treat will occur along 61st Street. There will also be a Maker's Market, food trucks, costume contest, and more.
A free trunk-or-treat will take place at Woodland Community College on Friday, October 23, 2026. This community event will have treats, pumpkin painting, face painting, games, and more.
Join the Rancho Cordova Youth Center (RCYC) for a free trunk-or-treat for kids on Friday, October 23, 2026. There will be free pumpkins and free candy.
Safe & Super Halloween at Fairytale Town will occur October 16-18 & 23-24, 2026. Kids will get to trick-or-treat and participate in interactive activities from 5pm to 9pm. Kids 2 and under are free.
Trick or treat with princesses and other characters at An Enchanted Halloween on Friday, October 23, 2026 at Enchanted Elk Grove. There will be 9 characters, a costume parade, Halloween craft, and playtime at Enchanted Natomas. Princesses will also sing. A child's ticket includes one adult entry.
The Downtown Winters Harvest Fest will take place from October 23-25, 2026. The main kid-friendly event will be on Friday, October 23, 2026 on Main Street from 5:30pm to 9:30pm with trick-or-treating, pumpkin painting, games, and more. This is a free event for families.
Head to Fright Night at Sim on Friday, October 23, 2026 at the George Sim Community Center. This free event will feature a Fright Night Haunted House and is open to all ages. This is a free event, but registration is required.
The Woodland Public Library will have an all-ages Halloween Party. Library After Dark: Screeching Things & Spooky Things takes place on Friday, October 23, 2026. Enjoy free books, tricks, treats, a spooky Haunted stack, creepy crafts, an escape room, a folk band, and more.
Check out a free Haunted Library tour at the Arden - Dimick Library on Friday, October 23, 2026. Costumes are encouraged.
The Starry Night Market: Lowrider Car Show — Halloween Edition takes place on Friday, October 23, 2026 at Drake's: The Barn. This is a free family-friendly event that will include trick-or-treating and a lowrider car show.
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.
Join the City of Galt for a free Día De Los Muertos Celebration on Saturday, October 24, 2026 at the Galt-Arno Cemetery (14180 Joy Drive). The day of remembrance will include a dove release, live entertainment, car show, vendors, and more.
The annual free trunk-or-treat with Folsom Police and Fire will take place on Saturday, October 24, 2026. Dress in your Halloween costume and bring a treat bag while exploring service vehicles.
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 trunk-or-treat will take place at the California Automobile Museum on Saturday, October 24, 2026. Kids will get to trick-or-treat inside the museum while checking out classic cars. There will be a haunted house for older children and a hearse display. Kids 5 and under are free. Admission will be reduced to $6 for this event.
The Creative Space hosts Magical Makers, a Disney-themed pop-up takes place on Saturday, October 24, 2026 at Old Town Plaza in Elk Grove. This free event is a Disney-themed food & craft fair with trick-or-treat stations, kids craft station, character meet and greet, and more. Disney fans won't want to miss this magical family-friendly free event.
Happy's Halloween Hootenanny takes place at Funderland Amusement Park over two weekends in 2026 from October 17-18 & 24-25. There will be trick-or-treat stations set up throughout the park. Wear a costume and enjoy a not-so-scary Halloween daytime experience in Sacramento for kids. Happy's Halloween Hootenanny is included with regular paid admission.
Families can join the Woven Family Counseling, Mind Garden, & Sierra Moms for a free Trick or Tree Pose on Saturday, October 24, 2026 at Mind Garden in Folsom. Wear a costume and prepare for arts and crafts, spooky storytime, family yoga, music, and more. This is a free event, but registration is required.
Safe Trick-or-Treat street will take place on Saturday, October 24, 2026 at River City High School in West Sacramento. There will be free candy, games, and activity stations. This is an outdoor event at River City High School Stadium.
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.
Kids can safely trick-or-treat in the miniature city of Safetyville on Saturday, October 24, 2026. Trick-or-treat stations will be set up throughout the mini city. While Safetyville USA is typically known for biking, there will be no bikes or scooters allowed at this event.