Fall & Halloween Events
Get ready to celebrate Fall! Explore the list of adaptive Fall festivals and Halloween events taking place in October. These events are designed to be inclusive, welcoming, and accessible to people of all ages and abilities.
Please note that the Fall and Halloween events we share are not affiliated with the Autism Society Inland Empire. Event information is subject to change, so for the most accurate and up-to-date details, be sure to visit the event organizer’s website or contact them directly.

Fall Carnival and Resource Fair- Variety Children’s Charity of the Desert and United Cerebral Palsy of the Inland Empire
October 4th, 2025
10AM – 1PM
Cathedral City Amphitheater – 68526 Ave Lalo Guerrero, Cathedral City, CA
Families can enjoy an afternoon filled with adaptive games, sensory-friendly activities, sweet treats, music, and more—FREE.
FitAble Halloween Paint Night
October 7th, 2025
6:30PM- 7:30PM
Memo’s Canvas – 5470 Moreno Street, Montclair, CA
Glo-Paints. Paint on canvas with spooky theme and will be in the dark! Blacklights, glow paints and optional finger painting. Inclusive paint night; siblings, family and friend welcome to join as well. $25.00 per painter. Please rsvp.
Family Fall Festival at Accel Therapies Riverside – Grand Opening Event!
October 11th, 2025
11AM – 1PM
3480 Vine Street, Suite 100, Riverside, CA
Get ready for crisp air, cozy vibes, and loads of autumn fun as we celebrate the grand opening of our brand-new Accel Therapies Riverside ABA Center—and you’re on the guest list! Our fall festival packed with fun for the whole family! Think pumpkins, petting zoos, bounce houses, and balloon animals—all wrapped up in a day of community connection and discovery. Please register for tickets, free.
Legacy Bridges Foundation, Inc. Fall Advocacy & Inclusion Fair
October 11th, 2025
12:00PM – 3:00PM
Inland Regional Center Conference Center, 1425 S Waterman Ave, San Bernardino, CA
This free event will feature costumes, games, live entertainment, activity stations and much more— all focused on building awareness, celebrating diversity, and promoting inclusion for families living with physical, intellectual and developmental disabilities. Registration Required.
Murrieta Teen/Adult Group Halloween Costume Party & Potluck
Oct 11th, 2025
12:30PM – 2:30PM
Wildomar Library: 34303 Mission Trail, Wildomar, CA
This event is only for teens and adults (16 years and older). Siblings under 12 years of age not allowed. Last day to register is October 10th. We’re asking participants to bring a dish for the potluck. Participants are encouraged to wear a Halloween costume. Please RSVP to attend.
Halloween Spooktacular
October 11th, 2025
3:00PM – 6:00PM
Lewis Park: 881 Syracuse Drive, Claremont, CA
This free event celebrates Halloween with Carnival-Style Games, Howl-O-Ween Dog Costume Contest, Children’s Costume Contest, Spooky Stories, and Food Trucks! Sensory zone available.
CrossPoint Church Jack O’ Lantern Jamboree
October 11th, 2025
4:00PM – 7:30PM (4:00 PM-5:00 PM – Sensory Friendly Hour)
32115 Temecula Pkwy, Temecula, CA
Trick-or treating, free snacks/drinks, and games for all ages.
Behavior Highway – Camp Highway
October 11th, 2025
5PM – 8PM
675 W Foothill Blvd, Ste. 310, Claremont, CA
All Ages Welcome. $15 per family. RSVP required to reserve a spot.
Bring your family for a magical evening of crafts, games, stories, and tasty treats in our cozy cabin-themed adventure.
AST’s Learning Center Sensory-Friendly Open House & Trunk-or-Treat
October 17th, 2025
4:30PM – 6:00PM
6235 River Crest Drive, Suite O/P, Riverside, CA
You’re invited to join us for some monstrous fun at our free, sensory-friendly trunk-or-treat! This event takes place in a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment at our new Riverside Learning Center.
The Behavioral Lab-Yucaipa and Rancho Mirage- Annual Halloween Bash
October 17th, 2025
5:30PM – 8:30PM
34448 Yucaipa Blvd, Ste. A, Yucaipa, CA
71949 CA-111, Ste 100A, Rancho Mirage, CA
Costumes, Dance Party and Trick r’ Treating. RSVP required.
City of Corona – Scooby Halloween Party
October 17th, 2025
6:00PM – 8:00PM|
Victoria Park-Victoria Main Room: 312 9th St, Corona, CA
Get Ready for a spooktacular Adaptive Halloween Party! This inclusive event is designed for individuals (18+) of all abilities to come together and celebrate Halloween in a fun and accessible way. Tickets: $10.00. Caregivers free of charge. Pre-registration required.
City of Fontana – Halloween Monster Mash
October 17th, 2025
6PM
Jessie Turner Center: 15556 Summit Ave, Fontana, CA
Registration required for free program membership. Please register at ATL.FontanaCA.gov.
City of Temecula-Halloween Social (High Hopes Program)
October 17th, 2025
6PM – 9PM
Margarita Recreation Center-29119 Margarita Rd, Temecula, CA
Ages: 18+. Residents: $3.00| Non-Residents: $8.00. Each person must be registered to attend. Registration can be done online or in person at recreation center.
Autism Society Inland Empire- Halloween Spooktacular and Safety Fair
October 18th, 2025
10AM -1PM
La Quinta Community Park: 77865 Avenida Montezuma, La Quinta, CA
Join us for a Fa-BOO-lous Halloween Spooktacular & Safety Fair with the Autism Society Inland Empire! This free, family-friendly event for the autism and I/DD community offers a safe, sensory-friendly alternative to nighttime trick-or-treating.
Rock’n Our Disabilities Trunk or Treat
October 18th, 2025
12PM – 3PM
Epicentre Recreation Center: 17508 Hercules St, Building C, Hesperia, CA
Costumes, Fun, Dancing and Vendors. Registration required.
The Adaptive Athlete- Halloween Festival
October 18th, 2025
2028 W. 11th Street, Upland, CA
Fun, games, activities, prizes and more.
Discovery Cube-Pumpkin Palooza-Sensory Friendly Event
October 19th, 2025
9:45 AM
2500 N Main Street, Santa Ana, CA
A sensory friendly show, modified to help guests with sensory sensitivities; reduced volume, modified special effects, and modified lighting levels. *Paid General Admission and Pumpkin Palooza Admission Required.
Inland Regional Center Presents: Colors of Coco: A Fiesta for All Ages
October 21st, 2025
5PM – 7PM
IRC Conference Building – 1425 S. Waterman Ave., San Bernardino, CA
Celebrate Día de Muertos with family! Enjoy crafts, treats & add to our community ofrenda with photos of loved ones (copies only). Free.
City of Ontario Not- Too Scary Skullabration
October 22th, 2025
11:00AM – 1:00PM
De Anza Community Center -1405 S Fern Ave, Ontario, CA
Free. All Ages.
Behavior Frontiers Halloween Carnival – Moreno Valley!
October 22, 2025
5:00PM- 7:00PM
24021 Alessandro Boulevard, Suite 118, Moreno Valley, CA
Join us for a spook-tacular evening of fun at our Moreno Valley Autism Center! Families are invited to celebrate Halloween in a safe, sensory-friendly environment filled with activities and treats for all ages. Games, treats & a PUMPKIN “BOO” BASKET GIVEAWAY at our Moreno Valley autism center! This event is free to attend and open to families in the community. Costumes are welcome!
FitAble Halloween Craft Night
October 22nd, 2025
6:00PM – 8:00PM
Memo’s Canvas – 5470 Moreno Street, Montclair, CA
Skulls, pumpkins and costumes, OH MY! Heading into the last days of October, hosting a a costume and crafts party. Come dressed while we have some sweets, some refreshments while you spookify your pumpkin or skull. $25.00 per painter. Please rsvp.
New Behavior Transitions’ 3rd Annual Trunk or Treat
October 24th, 2025
4PM – 8PM
1918 Business Center Drive Suite 104, San Bernardino, CA
Join us for a fun-filled evening of trunk-or-treating and celebrate new behavior transitions together! Please register for tickets.
IncredABLES-Ghouls Gala Dance
October 24th, 2025
5:30PM – 8PM
Rancho Cucamonga Central Park – 11200 Baseline Rd, Rancho Cucamonga
Let’s have a ghoul time at the IncredABLES inclusive Ghouls Gala Dance. It’ll be an evening filled with music, dancing and spooky fun. Enjoy a delicious meal, tasty treats, and snap pictures with your friends with our spooktacular backdrop. Ages: 8 years and older; $6.00 per person.
Halloween Hop
October 24th, 2025
5:00PM – 8:00PM
La Verne Community Center – 3680 “D” Street, La Verne, CA
$8.00 Pre-Sale | $10.00 Cash at the Door
Join us for a fun-filled night of dancing! Ages 13 and older can enjoy music, refreshments, fun decorations, and a chance to party with peers. Tickets will be available for pre-sale at the Parks & Recreation Office located in City Hall (3660 “D” Street). Parents/Guardians do not need to purchase a ticket.
Trunk or Treat-SoCal-AutismMomsIE & Colton Funeral Home
October 24th, 2025
6:00PM – 9:00PM
1275 N. La Cadena Drive, Colton, CA
Safe, sensory-friendly fund for the whole family. Costumes, candy, decorated trunks and community vibes you won’t want to miss!
ABS Kids Sensory Friendly Halloween Bash
October 25th, 2025
10AM – 1PM
10601 Church Street, #112, Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Sensory friendly activities, face painting, balloon artists, therapy dogs, fun treats, quiet room and more! Free.
CenterPoint Church Fall Festival
October 25th, 2025
5PM – 6PM
CenterPoint Church – 24470 Washington Ave, Murrieta, CA
This year’s Trunk or Treat theme is “Family Fun Night”—and it’s going to be epic! Picture a parking lot packed with creative fun-themed trunks, delicious food, lively music, and even bounce houses! A safe, inclusive, and sensory-friendly environment just for you! Join us for a fun and welcoming experience tailored to your family’s needs!
Sunridge Community Church Trunk-or-Treat
October 26th, 2025
5:30PM – 6:15PM: Exclusively for kids and teens with special needs hour
42299 Winchester Road, Temecula, CA
Kids of all ages are invited to Trunk or Treat at dozens of creatively decorated family vehicles, play fun carnival games for prizes, jump in the bounce houses, and go home with too much candy. You don’t want to miss the fun or the memories!
The Mom and Dad Project
October 30th, 2025
10AM – 11:30AM
41820 Garstin Drive, Big Bear Lake, CA
An inclusive spooktacular time with food, crafts, bounce house, and more.
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