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Oct31Sat

Hardworx Fitness 5K

Sat, Oct 31  ·  7:30 AM
HardWorx Fitness 4th St., Long Beach

A holiday themed 5k run at HardWorx Fitness 4th St. in Long Beach. Details and tickets through Instagram.com.

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Oct31Sat

Harvest Festival

Sat, Oct 31  ·  5:30 PM
First Baptist Church of Walnut Valley, Walnut

An autumn community festival at First Baptist Church of Walnut Valley in Walnut. Details and tickets through Facebook.com.

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Oct31Sat

Lakewood Halloween Carnivals

Sat, Oct 31  ·  6 to 8:30 PM
Eight Lakewood parks, Lakewood

Free Halloween celebrations at eight Lakewood parks.

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Oct31Sat

Larry La La's Halloween Comedy Show

Sat, Oct 31  ·  9:00 PM
The Stand Up Comedy Club, Bellflower

A halloween comedy show at The Stand Up Comedy Club in Bellflower. Details and tickets through Viagogo.com.mx.

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Oct31Sat

Los Muertos 5K

Sat, Oct 31  ·  6:00 AM
El Pueblo de Los Ángeles Historical Monument, Los Angeles

A cultural themed 5k run at El Pueblo de Los Ángeles Historical Monument in Los Angeles. Details and tickets through Laparent.com.

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Oct31Sat

NIGHT OF SINISTER SEDUCTION

Sat, Oct 31  ·  7:00 PM
The Fox Theater, Pomona

A Classical arts and theatre event at The Fox Theater. Tickets and details through Ticketmaster.

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Oct31Sat

parkrun

Sat, Oct 31  ·  7:30 AM
Victory Trailhead at Upper Las Virgenes Canyon Open Space Preserve, Los Angeles

A community 5k walk and run at Victory Trailhead at Upper Las Virgenes Canyon Open Space Preserve in Los Angeles. Details and tickets through Facebook.com.

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Oct31Sat

PB&J Fuel Run 5K/10K/13.1

Sat, Oct 31  ·  7:30 AM
Palisades Park, Santa Monica

A long-distance road race at Palisades Park in Santa Monica. Details and tickets through Eventseeker.com.

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Oct31Sat

Phoebe Bridgers Rock

Sat, Oct 31  ·  4:30 PM
Intuit Dome, Inglewood

An indie rock concert at Intuit Dome in Inglewood. Details and tickets through Gigsberg.com.

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Oct31Sat

Pumpkin Patch Festival

Sat, Oct 31  ·  1:00 PM
Bloom Ranch of Acton, Acton

A halloween festival at Bloom Ranch of Acton in Acton. Details and tickets through Lopperly.com.

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Oct31Sat

Spooky Stroll: Halloween

Sat, Oct 31  ·  2:00 PM
Azalea Regional Shopping Center, South Gate

A halloween community festival at Azalea Regional Shopping Center in South Gate. Details and tickets through Thelalocal.org.

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Oct31Sat

West Hollywood Halloween Carnaval

Sat, Oct 31  ·  6 to 11 PM
Santa Monica Blvd. between N. Doheny Dr. and N. La Cienega Blvd., West Hollywood

A mile-long street festival of costumes, creativity and music.

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Oct30Fri

Comedy Night

Fri, Oct 30  ·  7:15 PM
Thief & Barrel, Lancaster

A stand-up comedy at Thief & Barrel in Lancaster. Details and tickets through Events.ticketleap.com.

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Oct30Fri

Fall Fun Festival

Fri, Oct 30  ·  5:00 PM
San Gabriel Mission Playhouse, San Gabriel

A family autumn festival at San Gabriel Mission Playhouse in San Gabriel. Details and tickets through Pbssocal.org.

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Oct30Fri

Guitarist Jacques Leasure

Fri, Oct 30  ·  8:30 PM
The World Stage, Los Angeles

A live guitar music at The World Stage in Los Angeles. Details and tickets through Ma.to.

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Oct30Fri

Halloween Family Night

Fri, Oct 30  ·  5:30 PM
Unite Cultural Center, Canoga Park

A family halloween festival at Unite Cultural Center in Canoga Park. Details and tickets through Facebook.com.

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Oct30Fri

Halloween Outdoor Market

Fri, Oct 30  ·  5:00 PM
Lawless Brewing Co., North Hollywood

A halloween market and movie night at Lawless Brewing Co. in North Hollywood. Details and tickets through Eventhound.com.

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Bob Baker Marionette Theater Hallowe'en Spooktacular

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Bob Baker Marionette Theater, Los Angeles

A family-friendly hour-long boo-sical revue with 100+ puppets and a Dia de los Muertos sequence. (Start date shown as September.)

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Delusion: Den of the Mosquito

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Becket Mansion, Los Angeles

Jon Braver's darkly narrative interactive play.

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Los Angeles Haunted Hayride

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Los Angeles

LA's ultimate Halloween event, a world-famous haunted hayride.

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Night of the Jack

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King Gillette Ranch, Calabasas

A reimagined one-mile trail of glowing pumpkins and immersive displays.

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Queen Mary's Dark Harbor

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Queen Mary, Long Beach

A massive Halloween festival with haunted mazes, monsters, live entertainment, themed bars and carnival rides.

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Six Flags Tricks & Treats and Fright Fest

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Six Flags Magic Mountain, Valencia

Family-friendly daytime Halloween (Tricks & Treats) and nighttime scares (Fright Fest).

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