Halloween
Events in Sacramento 2026

Halloween 2026 Celebrations In Sacramento

Sacramento gets into Halloween with costume parties, creative workshops, community events and themed nights spread across October. Midtown and downtown bring the late-night celebrations, while local studios and event spaces offer quieter ways to enjoy the season. Halloween 2026 includes everything from glass-painting workshops and family fundraisers to costume contests and large nightlife events. The city’s mix of arts, entertainment and neighborhood gatherings means you do not have to wait until October 31 to celebrate. Whether you want to make your own Halloween decoration, dress up with friends or find a family activity, Sacramento has options throughout the month.

Fun Things To Do In Sacramento On Halloween 2026

Halloween activities in Sacramento cover several different moods. You can make Halloween artwork at a guided painting session, spend an evening at a community fundraiser or see elaborate costumes at one of the city’s Halloween parties. Midtown also hosts large 21+ themed crawls on Halloween weekend. Nearby Carmichael adds a family-friendly celebration with performances, games and a haunted house, giving families another option outside central Sacramento.

1) Sacramento Halloween Bar Crawl — Halloween Friday, Fri, Oct 30 | Lucid Winery & Event Venue

Halloween weekend starts early in downtown Sacramento with Sacramento Halloween Bar Crawl — Halloween Friday, Fri, Oct 30. Happening on October 30, 2026, the 21+ event moves between four or more participating Sacramento venues, including Lucid Winery & Event Venue, Café Bernardo, Dive Bar and Coin Op Game Room. A host and live crawl map help attendees follow the route, while DJs, costumes and a costume contest run through the evening. The event continues until around 2 AM and is designed as a large adult Halloween nightlife gathering.

2) SACRAMENTO ZOMBIE CRAWL - Halloween Bar Crawl - Party Pass to 10+ Bars | Midtown

Zombie costumes take over Midtown during SACRAMENTO ZOMBIE CRAWL - Halloween Bar Crawl - Party Pass to 10+ Bars, happening on October 30, 2026 from 7 PM. The 21+ event connects more than ten participating bars, lounges and nightlife venues around Midtown, beginning with a central check-in before attendees follow the event route. Costumes are encouraged, and the schedule includes a pre-event gathering and a later after-party with music and dancing. It is one of the larger multi-venue Halloween nightlife events happening in Sacramento that weekend.

3) Halloween Paint on Glass Event at Lucid Winery | Lucid Winery & Event Venue

Make something for Halloween instead of simply dressing up for it. Happening on October 2, 2026 from 6 PM to 8 PM, Halloween Paint on Glass Event at Lucid Winery | Sacramento is a beginner-friendly reverse glass painting workshop at Lucid Winery & Event Venue. Participants can choose between a witches design and a haunted house, then trace and paint the artwork before flipping the glass for the final reveal. All painting materials and the frame are included, so you leave with a finished Halloween decoration ready to display at home.

4) Halloween at Faces | Faces Nightclub

Halloween night brings costumes, music and three dance rooms to Faces Nightclub. Taking place on October 31, 2026 from 8 PM to 1:30 AM, Halloween at Faces transforms the Sacramento venue with Halloween decorations and a large costume contest. Music runs across the club’s different dance spaces throughout the night, while attendees arrive in everything from funny costumes to more elaborate Halloween looks. For people looking for a nightclub-style Halloween event rather than a daytime activity, this is one of the city-centre options happening directly on October 31.

5) Spooktacular 2026: A Halloween Community Fundraiser | The MuVment Studio

Families looking for something more community-focused can head to nearby Carmichael for Spooktacular 2026: A Halloween Community Fundraiser. Happening on October 10, 2026 from 6 PM to 10 PM, the event supports nonprofit dance and performing arts organisation The MuVment Studio. The evening includes trunk-or-treating, a haunted house, carnival games, a costume contest, vendor stalls and live dance performances. With activities for different ages and children required to stay with a parent or guardian, it offers a family-friendly alternative to Sacramento’s late-night Halloween events.

Best Places To Go For Halloween Celebrations In Sacramento

Sacramento is packed with haunted happenings each October every year, from frightening to family-friendly. Celebrate the spookiest time of year with night-time parades, haunted houses, spooky movies, ghost tours, pumpkin picking, and beyond.
Sacramento has some fantastic venues that hosted Halloween events last year, find them below:

• Atrium 916 - Art, Creativity & Sustainability
• KBAR.DOCO
• Crafts Creations and Me LLC
• Work of Art Studio (Country Club Mall)
• Tiger Restaurant & Lounge
• California State Railroad Museum
• The Park Ultra Lounge
• Sac Dance Lab
• Tipsy Putt
• 4080 Truxel Rd
• B-Side
• Sheraton Grand Sacramento Hotel
• Hilton Sacramento Arden West
• Green Acres Nursery & Supply
• Amatoria Fine Art Books

Where Should I Go To Celebrate Halloween In Sacramento?

The hardest part when celebrating Halloween in Sacramento is to decide what to do since the choice is great!!! as there are so many Halloween events, ghost Parties, and things to do in Sacramento during Halloween.
Sacramento has some fantastic venues that hosted Halloween events last year, find them below:

• Skeletons in the Brewery: Pumpkin Carving & Beer Release was hosted at Touchstone Brewing Company.
• Haunted House and Halloween Party was hosted at SPHSS (Sacramento Portuguese Hall).
• Haunted House Event for Kids and Teens @ Oak Park Community Center was hosted at Oak Park Community Center.
• Pumpkin Carving Night was hosted at Sac City Brews.
• Haunted House/Halloween Party was hosted at 6676 Pocket Rd.
• Halloween Carnival & Haunted House was hosted at Jose Rizal Community Center.
• Velez Martial Arts Haunted House and Trunk or Treat was hosted at Velez Martial Arts.
• Halloween Party at Lake Crest Village was hosted at Lake Crest Village Shopping Center.
• Sinister Halloween Con 2023 was hosted at Scottish Rite Masonic Center.
• Fall Festival 2023 | Sacramento was hosted at Green Acres Nursery & Supply.
• Sacramento Official Halloween Bar Crawl was hosted at KBAR.DOCO.
• Eco Halloween Experience: Interactive Art Installation and Photography was hosted at Atrium 916 - Art, Creativity & Sustainability.
• Sacramento Halloween Pub Crawl Party Friday was hosted at B-Side.
• Halloween at Punch Bowl Social was hosted at Punch Bowl Social Sacramento.
• Halloween Festival was hosted at Southgate Plaza.