Kid-friendly Halloween events in San Diego

October 7, 12:06 AMSan Diego Parenting ExaminerSondra Santos LaBrie

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Halloween falls on a Saturday this year, ensuring plenty of opportunities to spend the entire day trick-or-treating!

Check out this list of kid-friendly Halloween events in San Diego:

SeaWorld Halloween Spooktacular
Weekends in October, 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm

There's three full weekends left of this month-long adventure. Kids can participate in a Scavenger Hunt or check out Sesame Street's Countdown to Halloween Live Musical Stage Show.  Costumes are optional!

Pumpkins at the Park
Weekends through November 1

Head to the Wild Animal Park for a full day of activities, including a Costume Contest, Trick-or-Treat Scavenger Hunt, Conservation Cake Walk for Bats, Animal Enrichment, Creepy Crafts, Carnival Games, Extinct Animal Graveyard, Creepy Crawly Crevasse, and Halloween Bites. Check the website for contest rules and schedule of events.

The Super Dentists' 9th Annual Halloween Spooktacular
Saturday, October 31, Noon - 2:00 pm

Taking place at Eastlake Village Shopping Center in Chula Vista, The Super Dentists host their annual Costume Contest along with many activities for the entire family!

Legoland's Brick or Treat Celebration
Saturdays in October, 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Live music in the Courtyard Theater, a Dance Off, Costume Contest take place along the Brick-or-Treat Trail located inside Legoland. Visit the official website for an exclusive online discount and read the Contest Costume Details and Rules.

Haunted Birch Aquarium
Friday - Saturday, Oct. 23 & 24 - 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
RSVP: 858-534-7336

Experiment with mad scientists, hear live music, enjoy activities and  test your skills with a maze of haunted adventures. Costume contest, pumpkin decorating contest, and more!

Spooky Sleepover at the San Diego Zoo
Saturdays, October 17 and 24, 4:00 pm - 9:00 am
Dr. Zoolittle has a wide variety of activities planned during this spooky sleepover for children and their parents (Ages 4 or older). Families will enjoy non-stop action, along with Halloween crafts, a scavenger hunt, costume parade and tasty treats.