A meat grinder possibly used to make …hot dogs! at Pasadena’s Madison Ave. Halloween Celebration (Photo – Staff).
Here’s a comprehensive listing of all the Goblins and the Witches hideouts, plus some tasty specials for the Greater Pasadena area’s Halloween events.
By Brian Rodriguez
– Halloween Spooktacular
South Pasadena’s Halloween Spooktacular event promises to be a delicious spooky treat to all who attend. Families will experience hair-raising excitement as they enjoy all the activities offered such as boo-rific games, inflatables, and more! Food and sweets will be available for sale.
Date/Time 10/27/2017 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm Location Orange Grove Park
Halloween in Old Pasadena (Photo – oldpasadena.org).
– Old Pasadena Halloween Celebration
Friday, Oct. 27 – Sun, Oct. 29
Celebrate Day of the Dead Weekend in Old Pasadena. Visitors are invited to take a free self-guided tour of both traditional and contemporary interpretations of altars lovingly created to honor and celebrate the spirits of the dearly departed. Click for details.
Friday, Oct. 27 – Tues, Oct. 31
Celebrate Halloween the Neon Retro Arcade way! With custom decorations that pay homage to the ’80s & ’90s, old school fun is sure to be had by all!
Event Hours:
Fri (10/27)12pm-Midnight
Sat (10/28) 11am-Midnight
Sun (10/29) 11am-9pm
Mon (10/30) 12pm-10pm
Tue (10/31) 12pm-10pm
Saturday, Oct. 28
10:00 am – 12:00 pm: One Colorado hosts their annual Pumpkin Decorating Extravaganza. Kids can get busy with glitter, glue sticks, markers, to decorate their own pumpkin to take home.
7:00 pm: A screening of “ParaNorman”.
Tuesday, Oct. 31
5:00 pm – 8:00 pm: Costumed ghosts and ghoulies trick-or-treat store-to-store in Old Pasadena. (Look for Ambassador Guides and friendly characters who will be handing out treats, greeting our visitors, and posing for photos).
10/28/2016 Pumpkin Decorating Extravaganza: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm - One Colorado Growl-o-Ween at The Dog Bakery: 10:00 am - 11:00 am - The Dog Bakery 10/31/2016 Trick-or-Treat store-to-store: 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm - Downtown Pasadena 10/27 - 10/31 Retro Halloween Celebration: (see above) - Neon Retro Arcade 10/27 thru Sun 10/29 Day of the Dead Weekend - Throughout Old Pasadena
Bernie the senior dog before and after adoption (Photo – lifewithdogs.tv).
– Trunk or Treat
Games, prozes, bounce house, food, cotton candy, scavenger hunt and trick-or-treating. (Wear a costume but no mask, blood or gore).
Time/Date Sat, Oct. 28, 2017 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Location First United Methodist Church of Pasadena
– Bark Halloween Party & Pet Rescue Adoption
Eagle Rock’s Bark is a Halloween block party for kittie and doggie adoption and it’s a volunteer run community event.
Time/Date Sun, Oct. 29, 2017 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Location Eagle Rock City Hall 2035 Colorado Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90041
Halloweenland
– Halloweenland 2017
They’re raffling off a $100 bill. Be at Halloweenland on Oct. 31 and receive a “passport” which gives you an opportunity to win $100 cash!
Date/Time 10/31/2017 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm Free and All Ages Location - Pasadena Foursquare Church
Sierra Madre Halloween (Photo – Facebook)
– Sierra Madre Annual Halloween Trick or Treat
Trick-or-Treating and Costume costume events in Sierra Madre.
Participating businesses will have a Halloween sign on their windows.
10/31/2017 Trick or Treating: 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm - Downtown Sierra Madre Costume Parade: 5:00 pm - Kersting Court Costume Contest: 5:30 pm - Memorial Park
> This event is different from the neighborhood trick-or-treating on Alegria (see below).
– Sierra Madre Neighborhood Trick-or-Treating on East Alegria.
This neighborhood trick-or-treating takes place on E. Alegria is a fun event and is considered to be one one of the biggest events of the year in Sierra Madre.
Date/Time 10/31/2017 5:30 pm - 11:00 pm Location Between Baldwin Avenue and Mountain Trail
Halloween on Madison Ave. – 2014 (Photo – Staff).
– Madison Heights Halloween Fun Block
A Halloween fun for kids and adults alike!
Every year, Pasadenans flock to Madison Heights for some fun, treats and a welcoming community that decks its homes with Halloween festivities.
> Possibly one of the best areas to see some cool Halloween decorations.
Date/Time
10/31/2016
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Location
(Between California & Alpine - El Molino & Oakland).
Halloween on Howard St. (Photo – Staff).
– The House on Howard Street
Howard Street in Pasadena is quickly becoming The Halloween Street with homes decked just in time for the scary holiday. One house stands out the most, can you guess which one? (Hint: The house with the most elaborate scary decorations but you have to visit to experience it…Boohahaha).
Date/Time
10/31/2017
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Location
Between El Molino and Lake Ave
Ongoing
WickedLit 2017 (Photo – unboundproductions.org).
– Wicked Lit 2017
Just in time for Halloween! A walking show through the grounds of the mausoleum and cemetery in Altadena.
Dates/Times Thursday-Sunday: Oct. 25-Oct. 29 Thursday-Sunday: Nov. 2-5 Thursday-Saturday: Nov. 9-11 7 :30 pm. Tickets: $40-$80. Location Mountain View Mausoleum and Cemetery
– The Quiring’s Halloween Maze
Located in La Cañada, this clown themed maze is free but definitely not recommended for kids.
Dates/Times Sat, Oct 28 Tues, Oct. 31 6:30 pm - 10:30 pm Location 4800 Grand Ave., La Cañada, CA 91011
There you have it folks, have fun, be safe and enjoy the festivities.
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