Tap into Berkeley's spooky side with this list of upcoming Halloween events and trick-or-treating parties.
Experience the spookiest time of the year in Berkeley. Whether you’re looking for family-friendly activities or something scary, there's something on the calendar for you.
This free, all-ages gathering features live music and a surprise appearance by The Rocky Horror Picture Show performers, Barely Legal, psychics, face painters, and tarot readers, family-friendly activities, and a spirited Costume Contest presented by Visit Berkeley! FUN and prizes for kids, adults, families, and pets. It’ll be BooTactular!!
Looking to get rid of your old Halloween costume? North Branch Library will be hosting a sustainable costume swap event, where attendees can donate or receive a new costume.
Enjoy autumn fun at the annual Harvest Festival, with live performances, pumpkin decorating, and tasty bites! If you’re spending the day with the little ones, don’t miss activities like a zipline station and a scarecrow-making session. If you’re a culinary enthusiast, register for the food contest and enter your best batch of baked goods.
Do pumpkins really float? There’s only one way to find out! The floating pumpkin patch is back for another spooky season, with pumpkin decorating, fun activities, and recreational swimming for all registered participants. Each guest takes home their very own pumpkin, and ghoulish costumes are encouraged on the pool deck. Just remember, proper swimwear is required for swimming!
Enjoy an evening of live music, local makers, natural wine, and delicious food at this festive Berkeley Humane Society fundraiser. Enjoy 20+ amazing artists and makers, plus live music by local musicians, tarot readings, and more fun surprises.
Every Halloween, Fourth Street comes alive with a trick-or-treating festival. Visit more than 80 local businesses for candy, or stop by a face painting session. Dance to upbeat performances, marvel at costumed characters on stilts, and capture unforgettable moments at the Scary Hair Booth (which isn’t a real salon!).
Step into Berkeley's supernatural side with this spine-tingling haunted hike! Join local historians and paranormal enthusiasts for an evening walk through the city’s eeriest corners, uncovering mysterious tales, chilling legends, and ghostly encounters from Berkeley’s past.
This beloved Halloween film will be featured at The UC Theatre with a talented live cast! Immerse yourself back into this lively story, where audience engagement is highly encouraged.
Close your eyes, place a finger on the Berkeley map, and chances are there’s a craft beer on the block. Berkeley is home to some of the West Coast's top craft brewers, well-schooled in the ancient alchemy that turns water to beer.
While naming the best coffee city in America is certainly subjective, the blog Apartment Guide crunched the data to find the best coffee city in the U.S. By the numbers, Berkeley is where coffee lovers should be heading.
Donkey & Goat Winery & Tasting Room
1340 Fifth St
Berkeley, California 94710
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Berkeley,
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Fourth Street
c/o 1834 Fourth St
Berkeley, California 94710
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c/o 1834 Fourth St
Berkeley,
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94710
The UC Theatre
2036 University Ave
Berkeley, California 94704
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2036 University Ave
Berkeley,
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94704