By Developmental Counsellors International
If you’re trying to find the best place for everyone in the family to enjoy Fall Halloween festivities, you have to head to the Halloween Capital of Southern California! Families and thrill seekers alike are in for a treat at Buena Park, CA. Every October, the city transforms into a ghoulish town filled with tricks at every corner.
Buena Park takes their title seriously – throughout the entire destination, travelers can enjoy month long celebrations and a range of activities that any Halloween lovers will rejoice in – whether you’re looking to get scared senseless by over 1,000 horrifying creatures lurking at Knott’s Scary Farm… or have a bite with some family-friendly vampires during Pirate’s Dinner Adventure!
Knott’s Scary Farm – First, Largest and Longest Running Halloween Event…
The largest Halloween event in the world, Knott’s Scary Farm returns with over 1,000 monsters, unimaginable scares and innovative thrills for its 45th season. The fog rolls in for 25 horrifying nights from September 20th – October 31stGhoulish fun at Knott’s Spooky Farm…
On weekends during October, families can join in on the ghoulish fun with interactive adventures throughout the theme park, starting with a special trip around Camp Spooky on the Grand Sierra Railroad with added 2D and 3D Halloween fun effects.Find a Ghost at the Olde Tyme Fall Festival…
The “Boo-uena Park” Old Tyme Fall Festival on September 29th showcases the City’s historical structures with haunted tours of the Whitaker-Jaynes Estate, storytelling in the Bacon House and much more! Kids can create and take home fall-themed crafts, watch a thrilling magic show and play fun old-time games. Admission is free.Take a bite out of Vampirate’s Halloween Show…
Beware of the bite at Pirate’s Dinner Adventure Halloween show – Vampirate’s! The haunting begins October 3rd and continues through the entire month of October. Enjoy dressing up in your favorite sweet or spooky costume, with contests held each Saturday and Sunday for ghouls and goblins of all ages.Drink a witch’s brew at The Cauldron…
Pick your poison! Owned by former creative director of Knott’s Berry Farm, The Cauldronprovides a dark fairy tale witch-themed sanctuary for the ultimate sensory experience. Check out the bar’s witching hour for the best deals on drinks!
Put on your Cowboy Hat at the Silverado Days Festival…
Come down to William Peak Park October 19-21 for the Annual Silverado Days Festival. The free three-day event entertains with delicious food, thrilling rides and family-friendly competitions. Participate in the world amateur arm wrestling championship, professional horseshoe contest, pie eating contest, hog calling and much more.
Rest In Peace with Halloween Hotel Deals…
After a long day of thrills, rest in peace in comfortable accommodations just minutes from Knott’s Scary Farm and local attractions. Buena Park offers a wide array of hotels that suits every budget and save even more with free parking, no resort fees and complimentary shuttle service from most major hotels to local attractions including Disneyland.