6 Spooky Halloween Events in Malibu

October 16, 2025

Updated October 2025

Halloween season is here, and Malibu has plenty of ways to celebrate this October. From haunted exhibits, trick-or-treating at the Malibu Farmers Market, and the annual Bu Bash Carnival, there are festive events for all ages. Whether you’re looking for family-friendly fun or a spooky night out, we’ve rounded up six Malibu Halloween events 2025 you won’t want to miss. Costumes encouraged!

1. Bu Bash Halloween Carnival at Malibu Bluffs Park

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Malibu’s Bu Bash is back – costumes, games, and community fun at Malibu Bluffs Park!

Age: 2-10

Location: Malibu Bluffs Park24250 Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu, CA 90265

Admission: $10 per child; registration is not required for accompanying adults. Pre-registration recommended.

When: Friday, October 24, 2025 from 3-6pm

Malibu’s annual Bu Bash Halloween Carnival is just around the corner, bringing the community together for an afternoon of festive fun. This family-friendly tradition transforms Malibu Bluffs Park into a lively celebration filled with costumes, laughter, and seasonal spirit. Kids can enjoy games with prizes, a costume catwalk, bounce houses, delicious bites from Ardi’s Eats & Sweets food truck, and spooky stories with the Malibu Library.

Buy your tickets here.

2. Trick-or-Treat Event at Malibu Farmers Market

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Malibu Farmers Market is getting into the Halloween spirit with a community Trick-or-Treat event.

Age: 5-16

Location: Malibu Farmers Market23555 Civic Center Way, Malibu, CA 90265

Admission: Free

When: Sunday, October 26, 2025 from 9am-2pm

The Malibu Farmers Market is adding a festive twist this season with a special Trick-or-Treat event for kids. Families can purchase fresh produce, baked goods, and artisan products from local vendors, while kids will have a chance to receive either candy or a pack of Pokemon cards while supplies last.

Learn more here

3. Nights of the Jack at King Gillette Ranch

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Walk a 1 mile self-guided tour to see illuminated jack-o-lanterns at The Night of the Jack

Age: All

Duration: 1 mile long self-guided tour

Location: King Gillette Ranch – 26800 West Mulholland Hwy, Calabasas, CA 91302

Admission: $15.98+

When: September 26, 2025 – November 1, 2025 from 5:30-10pm

A family-friendly event at King Gillette Ranch with interactive experiences such as a live pumpkin carver, gift shop, food trucks, and “The Spookeasy Bar” which serves specialty spooky cocktails for those 21+. There is a 1 mile long self-guided tour which has tons of intricately carved and illuminated jack-o-lanterns to see.

Buy your tickets here.

4. Malibu’s #1 Halloween Costume Party at Cielo Farms

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Malibu’s masquerade Halloween costume party at Cielo Farms – an evening of music, style, and dancing under the stars.

Age: 21+

Location: The Barn at Cielo Farms31424 Mulholland Hightway, Malibu, CA 90265

Admission: $75+

When: Friday, October 31, 2025 from 1-10:30pm

Celebrate Halloween in style at Cielo Farms during Malibu’s premier masquerade costume party. Set amidst the vineyard’s stunning scenery, this enchanting evening features a lively costume contest, great music, spooky-themed cocktails, fine wine, and dancing beneath the stars.

Buy your tickets here.

5. Rosenthal Haunted Wine Run 5K

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Age: 21+

Location: Rosenthal The Malibu Estate – Kanan Dume Rd & W Newton Canyon Road

Admission: $28+

When: Sunday, October 19, 2025, with 3 groups starting at 8, 9:30, & 11am. Select a time when signing up.

The Rosenthal Wine Run 5K brings a Halloween twist to Malibu this October, combining a scenic coastal run with an elevated wine tasting experience at The Malibu Estate. Blending community, fitness, and seasonal celebration, it’s one of the area’s most unique fall events and a highlight on the local calendar.

Sign up here.

6. Haunted Disco Dance Party at Ollo

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Age: All

Location: Ollo23750 Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu, CA 90265

Admission: Free

When: Saturday, November 1, 2025 at 8pm

Ollo is transforming its restaurant into a haunted disco this Halloween season. With music, atmosphere, and community at the center, the night promises a vibrant backdrop for neighbors and friends to gather, dance, and celebrate. More than just a party, it’s an opportunity to enjoy the season in style and create lasting memories at one of Malibu’s favorite gathering spots.

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