{"id":3675,"date":"2021-09-15T18:21:06","date_gmt":"2021-09-15T18:21:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/explorer1.com\/sc2\/?p=3675"},"modified":"2021-09-16T00:00:49","modified_gmt":"2021-09-16T00:00:49","slug":"santa-cruz-halloween-celebrations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/explorer1.com\/santacruz\/santa-cruz-halloween-celebrations\/","title":{"rendered":"Santa Cruz Halloween Celebrations"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Santa Cruz Family Friendly Halloween Activities<\/h2>\n<p>Santa Cruz heralds in All Hallows Eve with rustic pumpkin patches, harvest-inspired arts and crafts, entertainment, contests, and activities. It all creates a wonderful atmosphere of fun, fun and more fun.<\/p>\n<p>Going to a real pumpkin patch and selecting the perfect pumpkin create wonderful family memories and marks the beginning of the Fall festivities<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/explorer1.com\/santacruz\/santa-cruz-pumpkin-patches\/\">Santa Cruz Pumpkin Patches<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong>&#8211; <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/explorer1.com\/halfmoonbay\/things-to-do\/festivals-and-events\/half-moon-bay-pumpkin-patches\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Half Moon Bay Pumpkin Patches<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>Harvest Faire &amp; Steam Festival \u2014 Weekends October 2 &#8211; 31, 2021<\/h3>\n<p>Step into the incredible world of steam power at the Harvest Faire &amp; Steam Festival presented by Kinetic Steam Works and Roaring Camp Railroads. Welcome Fall with heritage children&#8217;s activities like scarecrow making, pumpkin patch picking, candle making and gold panning. Behold steam-powered line shafts, player pianos, letter presses, printing presses and more! For tickets and information, call 831-335-4484.<\/p>\n<p>Address: 5401 Graham Hill Rd, Felton, CA 95018<br \/>\nPhone:\u00a0(831) 335-4484<br \/>\nWebsite: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.roaringcamp.com\/events#710\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.roaringcamp.com\/events#710<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Thomas and Percy&#8217;s Halloween Party\u2122 \u2014 Maybe 2022? Date TBD<\/h3>\n<p>Dress up for Halloween with favorites Thomas\u2122 and Percy\u2122, for a 20 minute train ride, entertainment, and fun filled activities for the entire family.<\/p>\n<p>Address: 5401 Graham Hill Rd, Felton, CA 95018<br \/>\nPhone:\u00a0(831) 335-4484<br \/>\nWebsite: https:\/\/www.roaringcamp.com\/<\/p>\n<h3>Spooky or Not Spooky?\u00a0\u2014 Maybe 2022?\u00a0Date TBD<\/h3>\n<p>A Big Basin special walk for Halloween! The walk in the forest focuses on the weird and wonderful.<\/p>\n<p>Website: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.parks.ca.gov\/?page_id=855\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.parks.ca.gov\/?page_id=855<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Heritage Harvest Festival \u2014 Maybe 2022? Date TBD<\/h3>\n<p>Wilder Ranch State Park \u2014 Enjoy live music, wagon rides, draft horse demonstrations, harvest and decorate pumpkins.<\/p>\n<p>Address: 1401 Coast Rd, Santa Cruz, CA 95060<br \/>\nPhone:\u00a0(831) 423-9703<br \/>\nWebsite: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.parks.ca.gov\/?page_id=549\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.parks.ca.gov\/?page_id=549<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>The Missing Arm of William Waddell \u2014\u00a0Maybe 2022? Date TBD<\/h3>\n<p>Big Basin Redwoods State Park (831) 338-8860<\/p>\n<p>A 1\/2 mile guided walk through a forest decorated in the spirit of Halloween. Walks leave every 20 minutes, from 7 pm. FREE<\/p>\n<h3>Floating Pumpkin Patch \u2014 Date and time TBD for 2021<\/h3>\n<p>In addition to pumpkins, they&#8217;ve got plenty of other fun activities planned for the day, including games, prizes, music, popcorn, and pumpkin decorating, and the waterslide will be open!<\/p>\n<p>Address: 979 17th Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95062<br \/>\nPhone: (831) 454-7901<br \/>\nWebsite: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scparks.com\/Home\/FindAProgram\/CommunityEvents.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.scparks.com\/Home\/FindAProgram\/CommunityEvents.aspx<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Scotts Valley Haunted House \u2014 October 22-23 and 28-30, 2021<\/h3>\n<p>It&#8217;s scary so no kids under 10 years old!!!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Scotts Valley High School<\/strong><br \/>\nAddress: 555 Glenwood Drive, Scotts Valley, CA<br \/>\nPhone: (831) 439-9555<br \/>\nWebsite: <a href=\"https:\/\/svhaunt.org\/public\/home.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/svhaunt.org\/public\/home.html<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Haunted Halloween Concert \u2014 Saturday 10\/29\/2021 @ 12:30 PM<\/h3>\n<p>Celebrate Halloween with the spooky tunes from the Cabrillo Music Department.<\/p>\n<p>Be prepared for a spooky time in the Samper Recital Hall as all areas of the music department join forces to present their annual Haunted Halloween show.<br \/>\nCostumes recommended!<\/p>\n<p>Address: 6500 Soquel Drive, Aptos, CA 95003<br \/>\nPhone: (831) 479-6100<br \/>\nWebsite: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cabrillo.edu\/vapa\/2021-10-29-haunted-halloween\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.cabrillo.edu\/vapa\/2021-10-29-haunted-halloween\/<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Happy Halloween at The Seymour Center \u2014 Sunday, October 31, 2021 @10 AM to 5 PM<\/h3>\n<p>Wear your costume to the Seymour Center on Halloween and receive $2 off regular price admission! Discount available for adults, seniors, and children on Sunday, October 31, 2021 from 10 AM\u20135 PM.<\/p>\n<p>Address: Seymour Center, Long Marine Lab, Santa Cruz<br \/>\nPhone: (831) 459-3800<br \/>\nWebsite: <a href=\"https:\/\/seymourcenter.ucsc.edu\/learn\/family-activities\/family-events\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/seymourcenter.ucsc.edu\/learn\/family-activities\/family-events\/<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Halloween Parade \u2014 ??<\/h3>\n<p>The parade begins at 2:00 PM<\/p>\n<p>Line-up at 1:30 PM in the Pacific Cove Parking Lot above Capitola Police Department and City Hall. The parade winds through Capitola Village and ends at Esplanade Park.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy refreshments, entertainment, goody bags, balloons, and trick-or-treating at Village merchants. This free, family-friendly event is hosted by the Capitola-Soquel Chamber of Commerce.<\/p>\n<p>Address: Capitola Village, Capitola<br \/>\nPhone: (831) 475-6522<br \/>\nWebsite:<\/p>\n<h3>13 Days of Halloween on the Wharf \u2014 TBD<\/h3>\n<p>Join the Parks &amp; Recreation Department for <strong>13 days of frightful fun<\/strong> on the Santa Cruz Wharf October 19 &#8211; 31! Take part in the Great Pumpkin BINGO Hunt, snap a photo at our scenic photo booth, dance to Thriller at Zombie Night and enjoy festive Wharf specials ALL 13 days! It all kicks off October 19!<\/p>\n<p>Address: 21 Municipal Wharf, Santa Cruz, California 95060<br \/>\nPhone: (831) 420-5030<br \/>\nWebsite: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cityofsantacruz.com\/Home\/Components\/Calendar\/Event\/18886\/591\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.cityofsantacruz.com\/Home\/Components\/Calendar\/Event\/18886\/591<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Santa Cruz Family Friendly Halloween Activities Santa Cruz heralds in All Hallows Eve with rustic pumpkin patches, harvest-inspired arts and crafts, entertainment, contests, and activities. It all creates a wonderful atmosphere of fun, fun and more fun. 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