Are you ready to get your spook on this Halloween season in the City of Angels? Los Angeles offers a plethora of spine-tingling, bone-chilling, and pumpkin-spiced experiences for every ghoul and ghost. From family-friendly fun to scream-worthy scares, here are the top five things to do in Los Angeles that will make your Halloween frightfully delightful.

1. Boney Island at the Natural History Museum

For a family-friendly adventure that combines education with entertainment, look no further than the “Boney Island” event at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. This hauntingly fun experience features a bone-themed Halloween extravaganza, perfect for all ages. Explore eerie exhibits, meet creepy creatures, and embark on a thrilling journey through the museum’s spooky offerings. It’s a fang-tastic way to introduce kids to the wonders of the natural world with a twist of Halloween spirit. Click here for tickets!

2. Universal Studios Hollywood Horror Nights

Calling all brave souls and thrill-seekers aged 13 and up – Universal Studios Hollywood’s Horror Nights are back, and they’re spookier than ever! This legendary event offers a heart-pounding, scream-inducing lineup of mazes and scare zones that will run a chill up your spine. Whether you’re escaping from sinister supernatural beings or facing your deepest fears, it’s an experience that promises to haunt your dreams (in the best way possible). But beware, this is not for the faint of heart – it’s a full-throttle Halloween screamfest! Read more about our recent visit here! 

3. Beetle House Bar

Looking for a wickedly romantic date night with a spooky twist? Beetle House Bar in Hollywood is your go-to haunt. Step into a world inspired by the works of Tim Burton, where every detail is designed to transport you to a realm of dark fantasy. Sip on sinister cocktails with names like “The Beetle’s Juice” or “This Is Halloween” while you and your boo bask in the eerie ambiance. It’s a night out that’s perfect for couples who appreciate the macabre and whimsical.

4. Pumpkin Patches Galore:

No Halloween season is complete without a visit to a pumpkin patch. Los Angeles boasts a variety of options to satisfy your pumpkin cravings. Mr. Bones Pumpkin Patch in Culver City offers a pumpkin-picking paradise with a spooky twist. Tanaka Farms in Irvine invites you to experience their pumpkin patch and haunted wagon ride. And don’t miss Underwood Family Farms in Moorpark, where you can enjoy pumpkin patches, corn mazes, and farm animals. Pick your perfect pumpkin and embrace the gourd-geous fall vibes.

5. Halloween Time at Disneyland Resort

Last but certainly not least, Halloween wouldn’t be the same without the enchantment of Disneyland Resort. Are you scared that you didn’t get tickets to Oogie Boogie Bash? You can still experience the magic of “Halloween Time” as Disneyland Resort transforms into a spooky wonderland. From character meet-and-greets in their Halloween costumes to festive decorations and themed treats, it’s a spellbinding experience for all ages. Plus, you can’t miss the jaw-dropping transformation of the Haunted Mansion into “Haunted Mansion Holiday.” It’s a scream-worthy twist on a Disney classic. Find discount tickets here!

Incorporating these ghostly delights into your Halloween plans will ensure a fa-boo-lous time in the Los Angeles area. So, whether you’re looking for family-friendly festivities, a chilling date night, or a frightful adventure, there’s something for everyone. Embrace the spooky season, stay safe, and let Los Angeles bewitch you with its Halloween charm!

**Tip:** When planning your visit to these haunted hotspots, remember to check their websites for the latest event details, tickets, and COVID-19 safety protocols to ensure a spook-tacular and safe Halloween experience in Los Angeles.