A List of Fun Halloween Events for Kids in the Inland Empire!
October 19, 2012
Riverside (Lincoln Park)- “Trunk or Treat”. Bring your costumed trick or treater over to Lincoln Park to go to car to car collecting candy. Time: 4-6:00PM.
October 25, 2012
Rancho Cucamonga (Biane Library) Check out the scene at our scary Teen Scream Halloween! Join us for food, music and a spooky good time! Costumes are optional. Ages 12-17. Time: 6:30PM
Riverside (La Sierra Community Center)- “Monster Feast”. Pizza, games, arts and crafts. Time: 4-6:00PM
Riverside (Villegas Park)-“Halloween Carnival” Game booths, arts and crafts, costume contest, food booths. Time: 5-8:00PM
October 26, 2012
Ontario (Colony Branch High Library)-“Halloween for Little Ones”. Put on your costumes and come on down to the library for a costume parade, silly crafts and spooky snacks! Pre-registration required. Time: 11:00AM-12:00PM
Perris (Cesar Chavez Library)- It’s a ghostly good time with “Monster Mash” dance & costume contests for everyone! Live entertainment with special guest Franklin Haynes Marionettes who will perform a new pirate-themed show, games for kids and lots of candy to win! Game tickets: 7 for $1, 15 for $2, or 25 for $3. Costume contest starts at 6 pm. Time: 5:30-9PM.
Redlands (Hales Park)- “Halloween Movies in the Park” Free movie screening of Monsters -vs- Aliens in Ed Hales Park. Before the movie begins, the Frugal Frigate and Sixth Street School of Music will provide storytelling, music, and children’s activities. The movie starts at dusk. Bring your lawn chairs! Time: 6-9:00PM
Rialto (Fire Station #201) ”Haunted Fire Station”-Food, drinks, candy & games. Time: 5-10:00PM
Riverside (Bobby Bonds Park)- “Fall Carnival”. Booths, costume contest, face painting, clowns. Time: 5-8:00PM
Riverside (Downtown) “Ghost Walk” Experience the age old art of storytelling this Halloween in downtown Riverside as some of the community’s most noted speakers delight young and old with original tales of ghouls and ghosts. 6 different tours available, tickets required. Check website for age recommendations.
Riverside (La Sierra Community Center) “Thriller Showcase”. Halloween Dance Showcase. Groups of youth, dance and cheer groups enter to perform themed dances and skits. Time: 6:30-8:00PM.
Riverside (Nichols Park) “Fright Night”. Trunk or Treat, tae kwon do demonstrations, costume contest, haunted house. Time: 5-8:00PM
Riverside (Rancho Jurupa Park) - “Friday Fright Night”. Costume contest, movies, food, arts & crafts. $5/person. Time: 5-9:00PM
Riverside (Reid Park) “Fall Carnival”. Booths, costume contest, face painting, haunted maze. Time: 5-8:00PM
Riverside (Youth Opportunity Center) “Fright Night”. Haunted House for ages 13 and up
Temecula (RRSP Hockey Arena) “Halloween Family Carnival”. Trick or Treat.. Win some Sweets… Wear a costume and compete! It’s the annual Halloween Family Carnival. Games, prizes, fun jumps, face painting and more! We need you to enter the screaming contest, so start practicing. Moms and Dads don’t be afraid to dress-up with the kids, new family-themed costume contest category this year! This old-fashioned carnival is a Temecula family tradition. Fee: $5 wristband (includes unlimited games, activities & prizes, excludes food vendors), Time: 5-8:00PM
October 27, 2012
Rancho Cucamonga (Archibald Library) Join us, with costumes or without, for stories, games and more as we celebrate Halloween! Ages 2-11. Time: 11AM
Rancho Cucamonga (Biane Library) This is Jack Skellington’s favorite time of year – it’s pumpkin time! Join us, with costumes or without, for stories, crafts, games and more as we celebrate Halloween. Ages 2-11. Time: 2:00PM & 3:00PM
Rancho Cucamonga (Victoria Gardens) “One Spooktacular Bash” Games, prizes, entertainment. Decorate your own mini pumpkin (First 100 kids ages 2-10).
Rialto (Fire Station #201)”Haunted Fire Station”-Food, drinks, candy & games. Time: 5-10:00PM
Riverside (Downtown) “Ghost Walk” Experience the age old art of storytelling this Halloween in downtown Riverside as some of the community’s most noted speakers delight young and old with original tales of ghouls and ghosts. 6 different tours available, tickets required. Check website for age recommendations.
Riverside (Woodcrest Library) Wacko the Mad Scientist will amaze you with feats of magic. Keep away with ghosts and vampires…if you can. After the magic show we will have crafts, refreshments and a Trick-or-Treat parade for children ages 6 months to 12 years. Prizes, for best costume, will be awarded for several categories. Time: 1-3:00PM
October 28, 2012
Azusa- 9th Annual Trunk or Treat Car & Truck Show. Kids get from go to car to car collecting candy. Cost is free for all entertainment and trunk or treating for all children ages 2-14. Time: 12-4PM
Corona (Sunnyslope Cemetery) “Cemetery Stroll, Murder and Mayhem”. Costumed townsfolk will discuss their murder (and general history) throughout the tour. There really isn’t a specific age limit, but they do talk about some grisly murders so please use your discretion on whether to bring your child. Tours start every half-hour. Cost: $8 adults, $5 seniors/children under 12, and $20 Family of Five
October 31, 2012
Chino- (Chino Spectrum)Gather the family and plan to attend this old fashioned carnival with games, live music, trick or treating, and festivities. Free entry. Time: 4-8PM
Chino Hills- Trick or Treat at “The Shoppes” in Chino Hills. For children 12 and under. Crafts, face painting, trick or treating, and a costume contest. Costume contest starts at 4:30PM.
Claremont- Halloween Spooktacular. Free games for the children will be located in front of the Claremont Depot. Trick or treating 3-5PM. Childrens costume contest, dog costume contest, face painting.
Corona (Dos Lagos)- “Not So Scary Halloween”. Trick or treating through the shops!
Diamond Bar (Heritage Community Center)- “Fall Fun Festival” Games booths, crafts, prizes & candy. $5/each. Ages 2-8. Time: 2-8:00PM
Fontana (Jessie Turner Community Center) -Join us for an adventurous walk through “Trunk or Treat” Alley! The parking lot will be transformed into a mini festival where families will be provided with a safe environment for trick-or-treating. Enjoy the various trunk decorations, as you take part in games, costume contest, and raffles. Time: 4-7PM
Glendora (Finkbiner Park) “Halloween Carnival” For kids 12 and under. Carnival games, costume contest, photo booth, food, and a “witch call” are all a part of this fun event. Time: 5-8:00PM
Lake Elsinore – Pirate clown, balloonist, inflatable halloween maze, Slide jumper, face painting, and goodie bags. Costumes encouraged! Time: 5:30-8:30
Montclair- Join us for our FREE annual Halloween Party, featuring games, a costume contest, prizes, refreshments and lots of candy. This event is open to children 12 and under. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Time: 5:30-8:00PM
Norco (Norco Library) “A haunting we will go” Halloween Party. Time: 4-5:00PM
Redlands(State Street)- “Downtown Safe Trick or Treat” Time:3-5PM
Rialto (Downtown Rialto) “Halloween Hi-Jinks” Costume contest, candy, and games. Time: 6-9:00PM
Riverside (Bryant Park) “Halloween Carnival” Game booths, arts and crafts, costume contest, music, trick or treating. Time: 5-8:00PM.
Riverside (Hunt Park) ”Halloween Party” Games and activities, candy, arts and crafts, costume contest, Halloween Movie. Time: 5-8:00PM
Riverside (Roller City) “Halloween Skate Party”. Skating, costume contest for all ages, prizes & more! Time: 4-6:00PM & 6-8:00PM
San Dimas (City Hall) “Halloween Carnival”. Everyone is invited to this fun-filled, safe night of fun. This Halloween event will include 10 cent game booths, costume contests, stage games, a food booth, and much more. A “Haunted Hall” will be hosted by the Teen Action Committee. Please check website for costume contest times. Time: 5:30-8:30PM
Walnut (Walnut Gym & Teen Center) – “Mostly Ghostly” Calling all ghosts, goblins and ghouls! Come and celebrate spooky fun at this year’s Mostly Ghostly. You will have the opportunity to enjoy live entertainment, a costume contest, and games. The Halloween Costume Contest is scheduled to begin at 7:30 pm. Time: 6-8:30PM
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