In The Know
Blind Scream Haunted House… The House of Zombies
Last Ride in actual coffin, experience being buried alive.
$15 House of Zombies $20 Zombies with Fastpass 7-10pm
Oct. 25-31
Dia de los Muertos in Petaluma
“Day of the Dead” annual event. Two week celebration spearheaded by Petaluma Arts Council. Includes various art shows, performances, workshops and traditional candlelit processions with giant puppets and mariachis.
Oct. 17 – Nov. 2 Petaluma, CA
Paranormal Activity LIVE
Theater performance will make you wish it were only make believe.
FREE Oct. 29-31 nightly admission 13+
Safari West Spook-Tacular Party
Spend the night among exotic African animals.
Overnight stay $150 Friday night, $200 Saturday night.
Pre-Halloween Spook-Tacular Sunday Oct. 27
$32 per adult two children 12 and under free with each paying adult, $10 per additional child.
11am-3pm Safari West Wildlife Preserve, Santa Rosa, CA
Oct. 24___________________________________
Wicked West Ghost Town
Spooky themed yard haunt and wicked maze, costumes encouraged.
7-9pm on Jose Ramon Ave. Santa Rosa, CA FREE.
Oct. 25___________________________________
Howl-o-ween Pet Party
Join Humane Society of Sonoma County. Pet related booths, games and treats. Proceeds benefit the shelter’s animals.
1-4pm $10 donation per dog, people are free. Sebastopol, CA
Zombie Crawl
Halloween zombie costume crawl. Destinations include: La Rosa, Third Street Aleworks, Sweet Spot, Mary’s Pizza, Stout Brothers Pub and Epic. Crawl begins at Stout Brothers around 7pm.
Oct. 26___________________________________
Halloween Bash feat. Zepparella + Kerouac + Dgiin
$100 costume contest
$15 9pm 21+ Last Day Saloon, Santa Rosa, CA
Oct. 27___________________________________
Dance Journey’s 6th annual Halloween Hafla
Co-produced by Actors Basement event includes: Bellydancing, Improv, Raffle and food and drink in a family atmosphere.
$10 6pm Glaser Center, Santa Rosa, CA
Discovery Days at the Bay Area Science Festival
Over 40 experiments, demonstrations and exhibits.
11am-4pm Sonoma County Fairgrounds Santa Rosa, CA
Halloween at Howarth Park
Train rides, trick-or-treats, carousel and costumes.
11:30am-1pm or 1:30pm-3pm Howarth Park, Santa Rosa, CA
Halloween Costume Contest, Live Band and Dancing
Live music with the Groove Foundations, dancing all night.
$10 9pm Flamingo Resort, Santa Rosa, CA
YMCA Halloween Carnival
Kid friendly atmosphere filled with carnival games, face painting, jump houses, DJ music, dancing, costumes and a haunted mansion.
All proceeds go to help fund children’s swimming lessons, sports and after school programs.
FREE 4-7pm Sonoma County Family YMCA, Santa Rosa, CA
Oct. 31____________________________________
Chops Halloween Carnival
A family event. Come “bob for apples”, face painting, Halloween family movies with free popcorn, a “cake walk” where participants can walk away with baked goods prizes, bounce houses and sack races.
Halloween Gala at the Pegasus Theater
Watch the play “American Gothic: Works by Edgar Allen Poe” with champagne and appetizers. Audience encouraged to add to the atmosphere by wearing funeral attire.
Reservation required. Guerneville, CA
Halloween R&B Dance Party
Jackie Payne Steven Edmonson Band at the French Garden Restaurant and Bistro.
$20 pre-paid with dinner reservation $25 at door for dance party only
8050 Bodega Ave., Sebastopol
Haunted Cave Tours
Mix and mingle with ghouls and ghosts during cave tours at Kunde Winery and Vineyards. Come in costume and get a free destination series tasting at the bar.
FREE 10:30am-3:30 pm Kenwood, CA
War of the Worlds
The Raven’s Players are recruiting the original broadcast of Orson Welles’ War of the Worlds with added features and Halloween costumes.
$15 8:30pm Raven Theater, Healdsburg, CA
Railroad SCARE!
Peanut Parade led by Snoopy, Charley Brown and Woodstock. As well as magic shows, face painting, hand crafted scarecrows, music, food and treats in the shops.
10am-4pm Depot Park and Railroad Square, Santa Rosa, CA