Halloween in Monterey

Plan a spooktacular Halloween in Monterey County with events suited for ghouls and goblins of all ages! Enjoy family-friendly pumpkin patches and fall events, trick or treating, haunted houses and costume contests. If you dare, discover must-see haunted places in Monterey County

Halloween Events

Ghost Tours Cannery Row Haunted Walking Tour

Daily through Thursday, October 31, 2024 @ 8:45 - 9:45 p.m.

Reservations are required for this walking tour through the eerie streets of historic Cannery Row.

Front Street SpookFest (Free)

Thursday, October 31, 2024 @ 3:00 - 6:00 p.m. 

Aa safe and family-friendly event that includes a Trunk-or-Treat, costume content, local DJ Audrix, plus activities like pumpkin painting and children's games.

Soledad Spookfest Halloween

Halloween on the Wharf & Costume Contest (Free)

Thursday, October 31, 2024 @ 4:00 - 7:00 p.m.

Come in costume and enjoy this free family-friendly event on Halloween. Trick or Treat at participating merchants on the Wharf. Candy World will feature a Witch for fun photo ops and give away special Halloween candy. There will be a Halloween DJ with Spooky Halloween Music Favorites and a Costume Contest at 5:00 p.m. with cash prizes!

Halloween on the Wharf

The Spooky Hot Spot at Estéban Restaurant

Thursday, October 31, 2024 @ 4:30 - 8:30 p.m.

Sink your teeth into the Halloween spirit with new Autumn menu items and spooky cocktails, plus live entertainment from guitarist Richard DeVinck playing classic Halloween to all-time favorite rock’n’roll songs. Dress up with your 4-legged friends or just your pets, and your pet will receive a welcome treat. The Tasty Treats pup menu will be available at 50% off.

Día de los Muertos Events

City of Soledad Día de los Muertos (Free)

Saturday, November 2, 2024 @ 3:00 - 6:00 p.m.

The City of Soledad Día de los Muertos event will celebrate the rich traditions of Día de los Muertos with cultural performance by local Aztec and Folklorico dancers, Catrina/o costume contest, delicious foods and craft vendors.

Soledad Dia de los Muertos Halloween

Baroque & Unknown: Night Three Featuring Stephanie Valadez & The Mecate Ensemble for Día de los Muertos

Friday, November 1, 2024 @ 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.

Come celebrate Día de los Muertos as we travel from Italy to England to Mexico to Monterey, highlighting Isabella Leonarda (1620-1704), Lady Mary Dering (1629-1704), Sor La Juana Inez De La Cruz (1651-1695) and local living composer, Stephanie Valadez.

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