Lemon Grove Halloween Guide 2021: Trick-Or-Treats & Pumpkins

Lemon Grove CA

21 September, 2021

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LEMON GROVE, CA — Fall is in the air, bringing with it Halloween haunts, pumpkin patches, tricks and treats, Día de los Muertos, community festivals and harvest/holiday boutiques. Peruse our annual, city-by-city guide, and find the fun going on near you near Lemon Grove and throughout San Diego County. Bookmark this page: As more events are announced, we will add them. And if we missed your town or organization's Halloween or autumn festivities, email details and online links to [email protected]. NOTE: Events are subject to last-minute change or cancellation, so always confirm with organizers that activities are proceeding as planned . Enjoy the season, and Happy Halloween from Patch! ---------- ALPINE: OCT. 1-31: Kids' Free Month 2021: Lions, Tigers & Bears Sanctuary. "All month special with free Child 'Member-for-a-Day' pass with each Adult "Member-for-a-Day" booking. OCT. 29-30: Spooky Campover: Lions Tigers & Bears Sanctuary. Book soon for campfire songs, pumpkin carving, costume contest, animal trivia challenge, s'mores & more. OCT. 30: Halloween 'Pumpkin Bash' At Lions, Tigers & Bears Sanctuary. "Come dressed in costume." ------------ BONITA: OCT. 1-31: Pumpkin Farm, Petting Zoo, Hayrides & Corn Maze. Activities include train rides & u-pick sunflowers. ----------- BONSALL: OCT. 23-24 & 30-31: Boo at the Zoo at Wild Wonders. With candy stations & flashlights, to get around safely at the wildlife rescue & conservation facility' Halloween event. ------------ CAMPO: OCT. 9-31: Pumpkin Express: Pacific Southwest Railway. The perfect, family-friendly excursion for the season! ----------- CARLSBAD: SEPT. 18-NOV. 5: Strawberry Co. Pumpkin Patch & Corn Maze. Fun includes tractor rides, Bounceland, apple cannon & corn maze. OCT. 2: Rotary Oktober-Feast Kick-Off 2021: Strawberry Co. Pumpkin Patch. Where German dinner & pumpkins come together in the best way. All for charity! OCT. 2-30: LEGOLAND Brick-or-Treat. Park stays open late Saturdays for annual event with trick-or-treating, entertainment & more. OCT. 2-31: Haunted Corn Maze 'Field of Screams': Your Halloween scare awaits! OCT. 16: Pumpkin Plunge & Halloween Movie. Check in for tickets. --------- CARMEL MOUNTAIN RANCH: OCT. 6-31: 'Hitchcocktober' Month: Angelika Film Center: Carmel Mountain. "Celebrate Alfred Hitchcock, the master who gave us some of the most suspenseful moments in film history!" OCT. 31: Hitchcocktober 'Psycho': Angelika Film Center: Carmel Mountain. Month-long film event culminates with "Psycho." ---------- CHULA VISTA: OCT. 23: Villains In The Village: Third Avenue Village. "A night of beasts, feasts, boos and brews." ---------- CORONADO: OCT.: 'Haunted Happenings Tour': Hotel Del Coronado. Be brave, take the tour & learn of Kate Morgan's mysterious death in the 1890s. OCT. 1: LED Jack-O-Lantern Torches. In-person event or with take-home kits. OCT. 16 & 30: Halloween Movies On The Beach: Hotel Del Coronado. Limited tickets available. NOV. 5: Autumn Concert Series With Glenn Kramer. A library production. ----------- DEL MAR: SEPT.-OCT.: 'Scream Zone': Del Mar Fairgrounds. Not planned for 2021. OCT. 1-31: Pumpkin Station & Kiddie Rides. Giant slides & antique carousel, too. OCT. 8-10: Harvest Festival Art & Craft Show: Fairgrounds. Annual extravaganza returns with photography, fine jewelry, specialty food, blown glass, art & more! ----------- EL CAJON: SEPT. 24-26 & OCT. 1-3: German-American Oktoberfest. Parade & keg tap is opening day, followed by two festive weekends of food, dance & entertainment. OCT. 1-31: Scotty's Scare Trail & Haunted Amusement Park. At the old, abandoned Marshal Scotty's Playland. Doesn't get much scarier than that. OCT. 29: Annual HauntFest On Main. Returning with costume contests, carnival rides, games, music & more. ----------- ENCINITAS: OCT. 15-30: Scout Troop's Haunted Hotel & Trail of Terror. The cherished, town tradition is back with new trail haunt. OCT. 29: Dead Man's Party. At the Belly Up. OCT. 31: Halloween Heat ft. The Bella Lux Dancers. At Belly Up Tavern. OCT. 31: Annual Trick-or-Treat & Self-Realization Fellowship Pumpkins. A safe trick-or-treating experience, plus amazing pumpkins carved by the SRF monks. ---------- ESCONDIDO: SEPT. 18-NOV. 21: José Guadalupe Posada: Legendary Printmaker of Mexico Exhibit. "This exhibition features artworks from one of Mexico's most celebrated artists, José Guadalupe Posada." SEPT. 18-NOV. 21: 'Muerte y Monstruos- Death and Monsters' Art Exhibit: CA Center For Arts. "These traditional artworks straddle the line between 'folk' and 'fine' art." OCT. 1-31: Rancho Bernardo Pumpkin Farm, Petting Zoo, Hayrides & Corn Maze. Activities include train rides & u-pick sunflowers. OCT. 16-31: Autumn Festival: San Diego Zoo Safari Park. Special fall celebration with wildlife encounters, entertainment & culinary delights. ------------ IMPERIAL BEACH: OCT. 2: Fall Arts & Crafts Fair. Get a jump on your holiday shopping. ----------- JULIAN: SEPT. 18: Autumn Jubilee, Hayrides & Petting Zoo. An old-timey adventure for the family! SEPT. 22 & OCT. 21: Johnny Appleseed's Discovering America': Fort Cross. With hayride, sing-alongs, petting zoo & more. OCT. 2-30: Haunted Harvest Hayrides: Fort Cross. Are you ready to conquer your fears of dark, scary forests? If so, book soon. OCT. 9-10: Open Studios Art Tour. More than dozen artists participating in Cuyamaca Mountains autumn event. OCT. 14-18: Autumn Harvest Teas: Julian Tea & Cottage Arts. Fall-themed menu includes corn chowder or pumpkin soup, autumn-themed finger sandwiches, savories, scones & dessert. --------------- LA JOLLA: OCT. 1-31: Mr. Jack O'Lanterns Pumpkin & Kids' Fun. Features pumpkin bowling, decorating, inflatables, maze & games. OCT. 22-24: Halloween 'Haunted Aquarium': Birch Aquarium. With treat bags, 'kelp' maze, costume showcase, music & more. ------------ LA MESA: OCT. 1-3: Oktoberfest - Biergartens & Entertainment. La Mesa Village transforms into a German paradise. OCT. 16: Howl-O-Ween Hounds Adoption Event: Grossmont Center. Several hundred animals will be ready to find forever homes. OCT. 31: Halloween Trick-or-Treating: Downtown. Don't forget your costumes & trick-or-treat bags! ----------- LAKESIDE: SEPT. 28-OCT. 31: Oma's Pumpkin Patch, Wagon Rides & Kids' Fun. Little ones will love the petting corral, giant slides, pedal-car track & Cottonseed Mountain. OCT. 22-23 & 29-30: Annual 'Trail Of Terror': River Park Trail. Not your run-of-the-mill scare with clowns & zombies. Meet swamp people.---------- LEMON GROVE: OCT. 8: History Alive Hails the Treganzas. Fall event kicks off weekend of events related to renaming of historical society's cultural landscape as "Treganza Heritage Park." OCT. 9: Dedication of Treganza Heritage Park. Fall fun with color guard, singers, antique car show & more. OCT. 9: Gala Dinner Celebrates Treganza Heritage Park. Dinner al fresco in H. Lee House courtyard with music, performance by Flamenco Sur, auction & more. ----------- MISSION BEACH: OCT. 1-NOV. 14: Belmont Park Fall Fest & Pumpkin Patch. Live music & beer garden on Fridays and trick-or-treating on Sundays. ----------- MISSION VALLEY: OCT. 1-31: Mission Valley Pumpkin Station, Kiddie Rides & Petting Zoo. Includes inflatables, train & boat rides & more. ----------- NATIONAL CITY: OCT. 1-31: Plaza Bonita Pumpkin Station, Kiddie Rides & Petting Zoo. Also on site: a Ferris wheel & giant slide. ------------ OCEAN BEACH: OCT. 8-9: OB Oktoberfest. Where your stein-carrying, balloon-blowing, bratwurst-eating skills will pay off. Two days of Bavarian food, fun & contests. ------------- OCEANSIDE: OCT. 2: Mission San Luis Rey Pet Blessing, Fest & Costume Contest. "Day of fun, food & fabulous furry friends!" ------------ OLIVENHAIN: OCT. 15-30: Scout Troop's Haunted Hotel & Trail of Terror. The cherished, town tradition is back with new trail haunt. ----------- POWAY: SEPT.24-25, OCT. 8-9 & 22-23: Lake Poway Fall Camping Overnight. Hike, fish & relax! OCT. 24: 'Once Upon a Hallowe'en' Carnival & Haunted House. With scary stories, haunted carnival games & more. ------------ RAMONA: SEPT. 25-OCT. 31: Mountain Valley Ranch Pumpkin Patch, Petting Zoo & Corn Maze. With pony rides on weekend, too. OCT. 29: Halloween 'Safe Trick-Or-Treat': Main Street. Free to the public. NOV. 5-7: Annual Art & Wine Festival. Annual fall event at participating wineries. ---------- RANCHO BERNARDO: OCT. 1-31: Rancho Bernardo Pumpkin Farm, Petting Zoo, Hayrides & Corn Maze. Activities include train rides & u-pick sunflowers. OCT. 23: Rancho BEERnardo Festival. Great beer & great cause!---------- RANCHO SANTA FE: OCT. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30-31: Howl-O-Ween Harvest Family Days: Helen Woodward Animal Center. Fun includes trick-or-treating, critters, hay maze & mini pumpkin patch. ----------- SAN DIEGO: SEPT. 17-OCT. 31: SeaWorld's Howl-O-Scream. When your family-friendly park lands in Simon's Slaughterhouse. Yikes! SEPT. 18-OCT. 31: SeaWorld Spooktacular & Trick-or-Treat. Candy, costumes & dance party with Count von Count, Elmo, Cookie Monster & more. SEPT. 24 - OCT. 31: Haunted Trail Of Balboa Park. Wear your running shoes. Maze & haunted trail? You will need them! OCT.: Los Muertos 5k: Canceled for 2021. OCT. 1-NOV. 14: Belmont Park Fall Fest & Pumpkin Patch. Live music & beer garden on Fridays and trick-or-treating on Sundays. OCT. 1-31: 'Haunted Hotel Disturbance': Mission Valley. Three haunts, one location — so you'll get your money's worth of fear! OCT. 1-31: SD Zoo's 'HalGLOWeen' Halloween Extravaganza. Zoo stays open for late-night on weekend nights for costume fun, entertainment, games & treats. OCT. 1-31: Mr. Jack O'Lanterns Pumpkin & Kids' Fun. Features pumpkin bowling, decorating, inflatables, maze & games. OCT. 1-31: Mission Valley Pumpkin Station, Kiddie Rides & Petting Zoo. Includes inflatables, train & boat rides & more. OCT. 4-31: Rooftop Cinema Club Embarcadero's Halloween Movies: Manchester Grand Hyatt. All your Halloween fave flicks in rooftop setting. OCT. 6-31: 'Hitchcocktober' Month: Angelika Film Center: Carmel Mountain. "Celebrate Alfred Hitchcock, the master who gave us some of the most suspenseful moments in film history." OCT. 16-31: 'Witches of Westgate Tea': Westgate Hotel. Wear your most bewitching costume! OCT. 22: AleSmith Fright Nights featuring Scareventures. Haunted brewery tour. OCT. 23: 14th Annual Hallo-Wine Fall Festival. Outdoors at historic Burnham House in Balboa Park. OCT. 29: Trick-or-Treat On India Street: Little Italy. Sweet & spooky fun for all ages. OCT. 30: The Dinner Detective Interactive Mystery Show - Halloween Show. "Solve a hilarious mystery while you feast on a fantastic dinner." OCT. 30: City Heights Dia de Muertos Celebration. Face-painting, community altars & entertainment. OCT. 31: Hitchcocktober 'Psycho': Angelika Film Center: Carmel Mountain. Month-long film event culminates with "Psycho." ----------- SANTA YSABEL: SEPT. 18: Autumn Jubilee, Hayrides & Petting Zoo. A true, old-timey adventure for the family! SEPT. 22 & OCT. 21: Johnny Appleseed's Discovering America': Fort Cross. With hayride, sing-alongs, petting zoo & more. OCT. 2-30: Haunted Harvest Hayrides: Fort Cross. Are you ready to conquer your fears of dark, scary forests? If so, book soon. ----------- SANTEE: OCT. 2: Blessings of the Animals. An autumn tradition. At St. Columba's Episcopal Church. OCT. 8-10: Guardian Angels Fall Festival. With a Saturday night BBQ dinner. OCT. 16.: 'Brews & Bites' - A new fall event with live music. ------------ VALLEY CENTER: SEPT 18-OCT. 31: Bates Nut Farm Pumpkin Patch. Enjoy tractor hayrides, straw maze, petting corral & pony rides. OCT. 9: Halloween Scarecrow Contest: Bates Nut Farm. Individuals, groups & clubs invited to enter. OCT. 23: Howl-o-Ween Doggie Costume Contest & Parade: Bates Nut Farm. This one's for the dogs! OCT. 24: Halloween Costume Contest & Parade: Bates Nut Farm. Participants score certificate, treats & tractor hayride. ----------- VISTA: OCT. 16: Halloween Drive-Thru Trunk-or-Treat: North County Square. Hosted by Elsa, Spiderman and a dynamic dinosaur. ----------- FOR MORE FALL FUN: Oktoberfest 2021: Guide To The Best In San Diego County Halloween Haunted Houses: San Diego County 2021 Guide