It’s no secret that kids love to celebrate Halloween and participate in trick-or-treat events in Sacramento. The magic of trunk or treat, dressing up, and setting out on a candy-collecting adventure is enough to make any child in the Sacramento region squeal with delight. But for many parents, the thought of chasing their little ghosts and goblins around the neighborhood isn’t something they look forward to.
El Dorado Hills Town Center
4364 Town Center Blvd., El Dorado Hills, CA 95762
October 31, 2024
Thursday | 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
The Halloween Spooktacular is a Town Center favorite and will feature trick-or-treating from 3-6 pm at participating Town Center businesses in the Sacramento area. A costume contest for kids, families, and dogs will begin at 5 pm in the EDH Town Center Amphitheater with categories for Most Creative, Hero/Villain or Princes, Cutest, Most Scariest, and Best Group or Family. There will also be a photo contest from 3 pm to 6 pm, and photos are available in the Lobby of 4364 Town Center Boulevard next to South Fork Grille.
The Center at District 56
8230 Civic Center Dr., Ste. 100, Elk Grove, CA 95757
October 25, 2024
Friday | 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Hallo-Palooza is Elk Grove’s third annual family-friendly Halloween event to celebrate in Sacramento. With over 4000 attendees in 2023, it is moving to District 56. The event includes trick-or-treating with the Elk Grove Police Department, a DJ Dance party, a costume contest, a bubble zone, and a fang-tastic avenue filled with art, entertainment, and loads of family fun!
Activities include Trunk-or-Treat, Fab-BOO-lous Bubble Zone & Entertainment Stage, FANG-tastic Art Zone, Kid Costume Contest (18 and under) & Adult Costume (18+), SPOOK-tacular Marching Band Parade, Carnival Game Alley, and local food vendors by Buckhorn Grill, The Mix Up 916, Costa’s Kettle Corn, West Coast Taco Bar, Balance Me Out, and Icy Cotton Candy!
Aerospace Museum of California
3200 Freedom Park Dr., McClellan, CA 95652
October 26, 2024
Saturday | 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Join everyone for a spooktacular Halloween event at the Aerospace Museum of California. “Pumpkins & Planes” brings a thrilling blend of aviation to celebrate Halloween for all ages in the Sacramento area. In their fun, hands-on workshops, kids can create their own Halloween necklaces, make gooey slime, and build candy corn structures. Get your tickets today and bring your family and friends for a day of Halloween fun and aviation excitement!
The event highlights Interactive Trick or Treat Stations where kids in Sacramento can explore the museum’s exhibits while collecting treats at various themed stations. Dare to enter and explore the Spooky Walk-Through of the Jolly Green Giant, the eerie interior of the iconic Jolly Green Giant helicopter. Spooky treats will also allow kids to enjoy delicious themed snacks and drinks from the Old Crow Cafe.
Fairytale Town
3901 Land Park Dr., Sacramento, CA 95822
October 12-13, & 19-20, 2024
Saturday & Sunday | 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Get your pixie dust! This Halloween, Fairytale Town is being transformed into the enchanting world of Neverland! Join everyone for the 38th annual Safe and Super Halloween while we escape to Neverland. Trick or treat through the land of pirates, pixies, lost boys, and more fun happenings in Sacramento.
Every corner of Fairytale Town will be filled with interactive activities, from Captain Hook’s pirate ship to the mystical Mermaid Lagoon. It’s an unforgettable evening where fantasy comes to life!
Keller Williams Realty Sacramento Metro
4080 Truxel Rd., Ste. 100, Sacramento, CA 95834
October 25, 2024
Friday | 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Trunk or treat at KW Sac Metro means Halloween in Sacramento and bringing them to celebrate at their parking lot. You can bring your family to go from car to car and get candy and treats! Another way KW Sac Metro serves our community is to ensure your Halloween event is safe and fun for your family.
So, whether you live in Natomas, Citrus Heights, Roseville, Rancho Cordova, Rocklin, or anywhere near its Brokerage, they invite you to bring your family to their location in Natomas. They’re conveniently located just off Highway 80! Join us for a straightforward and safe alternative to traditional trick or treat in Sacramento.
Quarry Park Adventures
5373 Pacific St., Rocklin, CA 95677
October 4 & 18, 2024
Friday | 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
The spooktacular Fright Climb after-hours event is back! Are you ready for a night of thrills at Quarry Park Adventures in Rocklin? If you’re new here, QPA is an epic outdoor adventure park built in and atop a massive, historic granite quarry. It’s the ultimate place for adrenaline seekers of all ages to climb, zipline, rappel, and more. Your ticket unlocks after-dark access to all six of their thrilling activities: Aerial Adventure, Climbing Walls, Free Fall, Rappel, Via Ferrata, and Zipline.
“Fright Climb After Hours” features images of skeletons, a giant zombie hand, and text details in a spooky Halloween-themed design. This limited-time event is perfect for those who crave a mix of Halloween fun and adventure. Enjoy a 3-hour experience, including a 30-minute Gear Up & Orientation at Base Camp, then 2.5 hours of open, self-guided park exploration. Plus, every guest gets a complimentary Trick or Treat Yourself Snack Bag!
TNT Kidz Center
4500 Tuttle Dr., Rocklin, CA 95677
October 26, 2024
Saturday | 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Bring your kids to the Sacramento area’s 5th annual trunk or treat festival. TNT Kidz Center will have lots of yummy food and goodies, as well as amazing vendors and an incredible haunted house. They will also have face painting, bounce houses, live music, vendors, and lots of trick or treat activities in Sacramento, so come prepared to have fun!
Hagan Community Center
2197 Chase Dr., Rancho Cordova, CA 95670
October 26, 2024
Saturday | 2:30 pm – 5:30 pm
It’s time to hang up the cobwebs and put out the pumpkins! Save the date for the annual Halloween at Hagan event! Come dressed in your Halloween best and join their spooky festivities for the whole family. Activities include Trunk or Treat (Free!), Zombie Run, Carnival Games, Obstacle Course, Music, Food, and more fun things to do with kids in Sacramento.
Sacramento Children’s Museum
2701 Prospect Park Dr., Ste 120, Rancho Cordova, CA 95670
October 31, 2024
Thursday | 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Calling all boos and ghouls, join in for a fun day of trick or treat in Sacramento featuring multiple candy stations, outside play, art activities, and more! Sacramento Children’s Museum is hosting Trick or Treat on Halloween morning. There will be 10 am and 11 am sessions. The event is free, but they welcome donations of new or gently used children’s books for its lending library.
This event is free for the community, with registration and donating one new or gently-used children’s book per family. Bring it with you to drop off at check-in on the day. Please note that the museum will only be open for bathroom access during the event and will be closed the rest of the day.
TreeBoyKD
6512 Franklin Blvd., Sacramento, CA 95823
October 31, 2024
Thursday | 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Join TreeBoyKD for its 3rd Annual Trunk or Treat event in Sacramento, and prepare for a spooktacular evening filled with treats, costumes, and fun for the whole family. Trunk or Treat is a unique twist on traditional trick-or-treating for kids in Sacramento. Instead of going door-to-door, children can go car-to-car to collect their Halloween goodies. Their community of friendly participants will decorate their car trunks and hand out candies, creating a safe and enjoyable environment for all.
Come dressed in your most creative costumes and be prepared for a night of laughter and excitement. In addition to the trunk-or-treating, there will be a variety of fun activities, including face painting and pumpkin decorating. Don’t miss out on the chance to win some awesome prizes. It’s the perfect way to celebrate Halloween with your family and friends in Sacramento.
If the thought of chasing your little ghosts and goblins around the neighborhood isn’t something you’re excited about, we hope that one of these Top 10 Places for Kids to Trick or Treat in Sacramento will offer you and your family a safe, fun alternative to traditional trick-or-treating to celebrate Halloween.
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