Oct 3 – Nov 1 · 10:30 AM – 4:30 PMBilly Jones Wildcat Railroad Fall Weekend RidesLos GatosBuy Tickets (opens in a new tab)$2+✓
Oct 6 – 27 · 11 AM – 12 PMInfant & Toddler Storytime at Seven TreesSan JoseVisit Website (opens in a new tab)Free+✓
Oct 2 – 31The Great Big BOO at Gilroy GardensGilroyBuy Tickets (opens in a new tab)Park admission or Premium Membership required; trick-or-treating included+✓
Oct 9 – 11 · 12 PM – 4 PMSF Fleet Week Air Show – Blue AngelsSan FranciscoVisit Website (opens in a new tab)Free general viewing; reserved seating ticketed+✓
Oct 10 – 18 · 10:30 AM – 2:20 PMNiles Canyon Railway October ExcursionsSunolBuy Tickets (opens in a new tab)$2 – $30+✓
Oct 23 – Nov 1 · 10 AM – 5 PMHalloween Haunted Hangar at Hiller Aviation MuseumSan CarlosBuy Tickets (opens in a new tab)Included with museum admission+✓
6 PM – 9 PMSunset Cinema: Coco + Día de los MuertosSanta ClaraVisit Website (opens in a new tab)Free; snacks for purchase+✓
Oct 24 – 25Farmer Mike’s Giant Pumpkin Carving at Santana RowSan JoseVisit Website (opens in a new tab)Free+✓
2 PM – 3 PMSF Symphony Music for FamiliesSan FranciscoBuy Tickets (opens in a new tab)Ticketed (see sfsymphony.org)+✓
+✓Through Nov 1Oct 3 – Nov 1 · 10:30 AM – 4:30 PMBilly Jones Wildcat Railroad Fall Weekend RidesOak Meadow Park, Los GatosParks / Playgrounds & Splash PadsBuy Tickets (opens in a new tab)$2
+✓Starts Oct 6Oct 6 – 27 · 11 AM – 12 PMInfant & Toddler Storytime at Seven TreesSeven Trees Branch Library, San JoseStorytimes & Library EventsVisit Website (opens in a new tab)Free
+✓Through Oct 31Oct 2 – 31Sequoias at Night – Roaring CampRoaring Camp Railroads, FeltonNature / Hikes & ZoosBuy Tickets (opens in a new tab)Ticketed
+✓Through Oct 31Oct 2 – 31The Great Big BOO at Gilroy GardensGilroy Gardens Family Theme Park, GilroyHoliday & Cultural CelebrationsBuy Tickets (opens in a new tab)Park admission or Premium Membership required; trick-or-treating included
+✓Starts Oct 9Oct 9 – 11 · 12 PM – 4 PMSF Fleet Week Air Show – Blue AngelsMarina Green, San FranciscoStreet Fairs & Community FestivalsVisit Website (opens in a new tab)Free general viewing; reserved seating ticketed
+✓Starts Oct 10Oct 10 – 25Thomas and Percy’s Halloween PartyRoaring Camp Railroads, FeltonHoliday & Cultural CelebrationsParents say: EventBuy Tickets (opens in a new tab)
+✓Sat, Oct 10Sat, Oct 10 · 10 AM – 4 PMPumpkins in the ParkDiscovery Meadow, San JosePumpkin PatchesVisit Website (opens in a new tab)Free
+✓Starts Oct 10Oct 10 – 18 · 10:30 AM – 2:20 PMNiles Canyon Railway October ExcursionsSunol Depot, SunolNature / Hikes & ZoosBuy Tickets (opens in a new tab)$2 – $30
+✓Sun, Oct 11Sun, Oct 11 · 12:30 PM – 1:30 PMItalian Heritage Parade – SFJefferson & Powell St (Fisherman’s Wharf) to Washington Square, San FranciscoHoliday & Cultural CelebrationsVisit Website (opens in a new tab)Free
+✓Sat, Oct 17Sat, Oct 17 · 10 AM – 3 PMSpooky Times at Deer Hollow FarmDeer Hollow Farm, CupertinoHoliday & Cultural CelebrationsBuy Tickets (opens in a new tab)$7 – $12
+✓Starts Oct 23Oct 23 – Nov 1 · 10 AM – 5 PMHalloween Haunted Hangar at Hiller Aviation MuseumHiller Aviation Museum, San CarlosMuseums & Science CentersBuy Tickets (opens in a new tab)Included with museum admission
+✓Fri, Oct 23Fri, Oct 23 · 6 PM – 9 PMSunset Cinema: Coco + Día de los MuertosMission City Memorial Park, Santa ClaraKids Theater & Live ShowsVisit Website (opens in a new tab)Free; snacks for purchase
+✓Starts Oct 24Oct 24 – 25Farmer Mike’s Giant Pumpkin Carving at Santana RowPark Valencia, San JoseHoliday & Cultural CelebrationsVisit Website (opens in a new tab)Free
+✓Sat, Oct 24Sat, Oct 24 · 2 PM – 3 PMSF Symphony Music for FamiliesDavies Symphony Hall, San FranciscoKids Theater & Live ShowsBuy Tickets (opens in a new tab)Ticketed (see sfsymphony.org)
+✓Sat, Oct 24Sat, Oct 24 · 5 PM – 8 PMMonster Mash – CupertinoQuinlan Community Center, CupertinoHoliday & Cultural CelebrationsBuy Tickets (opens in a new tab)See event website
