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Your Guide to Halloween and Dia de los Muertos 2024 in Fullerton

Peanuts Spooktacular:

Oct 18 from 6:30 – 8:30 pm
Laguna Lake, 3120 Lakeview Dr, Fullerton
The event is free, but please pre-register for it.
Join the fun in this family-friendly celebration with Peanuts-themed crafts and contests, camp stories, and songs under the stars. Come dressed in your Peanuts Halloween best!
A Spooktacular Fun Pack is also available for $15 at the link below, which includes a face painting and arts and crafts session, a copy of the book “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown,” and a treat bag.
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Downtown Fullerton Ghost Walk:

Sat, Oct. 19 & 26 at 8 pm • $39
Outside the Hopscotch Tavern, 136 E Commonwealth Ave. Fullerton
Take a stroll down the most haunted spots of Downtown Fullerton in this 90-minute walking tour brought to you by Haunted Orange County. Tickets are $39.
https://hauntedoc.com/ghost-tours/downtown-fullerton-ghost-walk/

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Halloween Show:

Sat, Oct. 19 at 5:30pm
Independence Park,
801 W Valencia Dr, Fullerton
Bring out your costumes for this punk and goregrind show with a killer lineup. It’s free and for all ages, but maybe not family-friendly. Doors open at 5 PM and the show starts at 5:30pm.
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Octo-Boo-Fest:

Oct 24 from 4:30 – 8:30pm
Downtown Fullerton Market,
125 E Wilshire Ave., Fullerton
Octo-Boo-Fest is a Halloween celebration for the whole family with all the tricks and treats including live music, food and craft vendors, games, drinks and a costume parade.

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Fullerton Police Dept Trunk-Or-Treat:

Friday, Oct. 25 from 5 – 8pm
Fullerton Police Department
237 W. Commonwealth Ave
Calling All Ghosts, Goblins, Witches, and Ghouls Celebrate Halloween. Wear a fa-BOO-lous costume, and trick-or-treat with some of the officers who keep your neighborhoods safe. Fullerton Fire, Library, and Parks & Recreation will also be participating. Get into the Halloween spirit and enjoy some spooktacular fun.

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4th Annual Halloween Show:

Saturday, Oct. 26 at 7 pm
Programme Skate and Sound,
2495 E. Chapman Ave, Fullerton
Fullerton’s favorite skate shop is bringing Crumbcatcher from Las Vegas for one night only. They’ll be joined by No Hard Feelings, Glass Generation, Dry Spell and Stalemate. Tickets are sold at the door, $12 with costume and $15 without. The show is all ages with emo/pop punk bands.
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Haunted Fullerton Walking Tours:

Thurs, Oct 27 & Fri, Oct. 28 at 6 pm
Spend your Halloween week with the haunts of Fullerton. Tours meet inside the Fullerton Museum Center for a cocktail mixer and a 1.5 mile walk. Tickets are $30 for members and $35 general.
https://www.fullertonmuseum.com/events/Tkfq9M39eS4E1IfFBUUA
Halloween Concert Spooktacular: Oct. 31 from 2 – 6 pm
Mo’s Fullerton Music Center,
1109 Commonwealth Ave, Fullerton
Get ghoulish with Little Bandit Records at their curated rock show this Halloween. Lineup includes Prysm, Catammonia, Deep Dark Mystery Club and Cocodial. It starts at 2 PM and it’s free.
https://instagram.com/p/DAoEJrkSYnZ

 

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FMC’s Annual Día de los Muertos:

Nov. 2 from 3:30 – 7:30 pm
Fullerton Museum Center,
301 N Pomona Ave, Fullerton
Free event at the Fullerton Museum Center with a community altar, beer garden, vendors and face painting!
https://www.fullertonmuseum.com/events/MwLoGg3FE0pG44EqZbEc
Día De los Muertos:
Oct. 24 from 5 – 8 p.m.
Fullerton College,
321 E Chapman Ave, Fullerton
This annual Día De los Muertos event invites everyone in the community to experience a free evening of live music, performances by Aztec dancers and ballet folklórico, face painting and a community ofrenda.
Free parking will be available in the parking structure located on the corner of Lemon St and Fullerton College Dr.
https://www.fullcoll.edu/events/dia-de-los-muertos-2024-2/
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Día de los Muertos Festival:

Oct. 27 from 11 a.m. – 3 pm
Muckenthaler Cultural Center,
1201 W Malvern Ave, Fullerton
Join the Muckenthaler Cultural Center for a free community event with festive activities that the whole family can enjoy: live music, local artisans and arts and crafts for kids.
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Fullerton Art Walk Downtown:

Nov. 1 from 5 – 10pm
Blanquel Popular Art,
109 S. Harbor Blvd., Fullerton
Blanquel Popular Art will be debuting giant calavera sculptures at the Fullerton Art Walk.
There will be vendors, music, and art available for purchase at this free event. Other art galleries will also be open.
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Noche De Muertos Festival:

Nov. 2 from 3:30 – 7:30pm
Downtown Fullerton Plaza,
125 E Wilshire Ave, Fullerton
Be a part of the free family activities, followed by pop-up artist workshops and live entertainment.
There will be a variety of vendors and delicious food with the FMC Beer Garden.


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