Are costumes required to attend this event?

Costumes are encouraged, but not mandatory for all attendees at this event.

Is this event suitable for young children?

This event is family-friendly and welcomes children of all ages to participate.

What time does this event start?

This event typically starts in the morning and runs until early afternoon.

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Halloween on the Plaza

Name: Halloween on the Plaza
Start: 2026-10-31T00:00:00.000Z
End: 2026-10-31T00:00:00.000Z
Location: Arcata

“Halloween on the Plaza offers festive fun for the entire community in Arcata.”

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28d 20h

Key Stat

This event attracts over 500 participants annually in Arcata.

Verified

Arcata Chamber

About This Event

Join the community for Halloween on the Plaza in Arcata, where families celebrate with costume contests and fun activities. This popular event draws hundreds of attendees each year, making it a highlight of the season. Experience the spirit of Halloween in the heart of the Redwood Coast.

The event officially begins at 5:00 PM - 5:00 PM at Arcata. Organized by Arcata Chamber.

Frequently Asked Questions

Verified by local experts and organizers.

Parking is available nearby, but arriving early is recommended for convenience.

Source: Arcata Chamber

Nearby Essentials

The Ivanhoe

0.2 miles away

Historic dining room perfect for post-event dinner. Reservations recommended.

Victorian Inn

0.1 miles away

Boutique lodging right on Main Street. Walking distance to the starting line.

When & Where

October 30, 2026

5:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Arcata

Arcata, CA 95521

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Official Organizer

Arcata Chamber

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