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Trunk or Treat & Halloween Events in Riverside, CA
Top Halloween picks in and around Riverside: Castle Dark at Castle Park, The Hollow at Live Oak Canyon and The Haunted Car Wash (Montclair). We've mapped 2 events and attractions in Riverside and 2 more nearby (2 haunted houses, 1 halloween light show, 1 haunted trail / hayride). 1 is free. 1 is family-friendly. Tap any listing for dates, times and directions.
Updated Nov 12, 2026
Near Riverside (within 25 miles)
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Halloween in Riverside: common questions
Are there trunk-or-treats in Riverside?
None are mapped in Riverside yet. Churches, schools and towns usually announce trunk-or-treats in late September and October. If you're hosting one, add it free and families will find it here.
What are the best haunted houses near Riverside?
Haunted attractions near Riverside include Castle Dark at Castle Park (2026: $29.99-$44.99 online by night; $49.99 at the park; parking $10-$15), The Hollow at Live Oak Canyon (2026: farm admission plus maze ticket ($20 maze, Oct 2-11); weekend parking $20) and The Haunted Car Wash (Montclair) (2026: from $28.52 per vehicle with fees). Most open on weekends from late September and run nightly the week of Halloween. Buying timed tickets online usually means a shorter line.
What Halloween events in Riverside are good for little kids?
Family-friendly picks include Gothic Hills Cemetery. Trunk-or-treats and daytime festivals are the gentlest; haunted houses marked "very scary" are meant for teens and adults.
Are there free Halloween events in Riverside?
Yes. Free options include Gothic Hills Cemetery. Trunk-or-treats and decorated houses are almost always free; haunted houses and big festivals usually charge admission.
Hosting a trunk-or-treat in Riverside?
Churches, schools, neighborhoods, fire departments and businesses can list a trunk-or-treat or Halloween event for free. Families find it on the map with the date, time and directions.
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