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Trunk or Treat & Halloween Events in Santee, CA
Top Halloween picks in and around Santee: Howl-O-Scream at SeaWorld San Diego, Santee Lakes Spooktacular and The Count's Halloween Spooktacular at Sesame Place. We've mapped 1 event and attraction in Santee and 6 more nearby (5 halloween festivals, 1 trunk-or-treat, 1 haunted house). 2 are free. 6 are family-friendly. Tap any listing for dates, times and directions.
Updated Nov 12, 2026
Near Santee (within 25 miles)
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Halloween in Santee: common questions
Where are the trunk-or-treats in Santee?
Mapped trunk-or-treats in and near Santee include Santee Lakes Spooktacular. Most are free and run for two or three hours on an evening in the last two weeks of October. Open each one for the date, time and directions.
What are the best haunted houses near Santee?
Haunted attractions near Santee include Howl-O-Scream at SeaWorld San Diego (2026: from $45.99 single night). 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 Santee are good for little kids?
Family-friendly picks include Santee Lakes Spooktacular, The Count's Halloween Spooktacular at Sesame Place, Trick-or-Treat on India Street and HalGLOWeen at the San Diego Zoo. 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 Santee?
Yes. Free options include Santee Lakes Spooktacular and Halloween at the Station. Trunk-or-treats and decorated houses are almost always free; haunted houses and big festivals usually charge admission.
Hosting a trunk-or-treat in Santee?
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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