As a mom of three boys, I’m always on the lookout for exciting and engaging activities to keep them entertained. Halloween is no exception! This year, we decided to explore some of the best family-friendly pumpkin patches and Halloween-themed events Los Angeles has to offer. Here’s our roundup:
Mr. Bones Pumpkin Patch
Mr. Bones Pumpkin Patch is a beloved annual tradition for many families in Los Angeles. With its charming atmosphere, hayrides, petting zoo, and pumpkin carving stations, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. My boys loved exploring the pumpkin patch, picking out their perfect jack-o-lantern, visiting the petting zoo and playing on all the slides.
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice Experience at Ovation Hollywood
For a more theatrical Halloween experience, head to Ovation Hollywood for the Beetlejuice Beetlejuice show. This immersive event is perfect for older kids and adults who enjoy a good scare. With spooky sets, talented actors, and plenty of surprises, it’s a thrilling adventure for the whole family.
Boo-tastic at Adventure City
Adventure City transforms into a Halloween wonderland during their Boo-tastic event. From trick-or-treating and costume contests to spooky rides and shows, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. My boys especially loved the kid friendly rollercoasters and rides, the dance party, trick-or-treating and the festive atmosphere.
Tips for a Spooky Day Out
- Wear comfortable shoes: You’ll be doing a lot of walking and exploring, so make sure you’re comfortable.
- Bring a camera: You’ll want to capture all those fun memories!
- Pack snacks and water: While most places will have food options, it’s always a good idea to have snacks on hand, especially if you have picky eaters.
- Check for deals and discounts: Many pumpkin patches and Halloween events offer discounts for online purchases or advance reservations.
Los Angeles is a Halloween haven, with countless pumpkin patches and spooky activities to choose from. Whether you’re looking for a family-friendly outing or a thrilling adventure, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. So grab your costumes, gather your little ghosts and goblins, and get ready for a spooktacular Halloween in LA!