Celebrating Halloween in Los Angeles

By Gayot Editors

Halloween in Los Angeles: Where to Celebrate in 2026

Check out the Halloween happenings taking place in the Los Angeles area throughout October. Get the scoop on diabolically delicious dishes, spirited cocktails and more.

BooBerry Margarita at Pete's Spookeasy at Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort & Spa

Pete’s Sunset Grille, the resort’s coastal restaurant, transforms into Pete’s Spookeasy.

The pop-up features spooky decorations, themed cocktails, a curated Halloween-inspired food menu, and more surprises. 

>Pete’s Sunset Grille, Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort & Spa, 21500 Pacific Coast Hwy, Huntington Beach, CA 92648, 714-845-4775

> For more information, visit the official website.

The bar is decked out in Halloween décor, with a limited-time cocktail menu featuring drinks like the Basic Witch, made with Haku Vodka, matcha, pumpkin spice cold foam and oat milk; Luna de Sangre, a tequila cocktail with blood orange ginger beer and a red wine float; and Rocket Fuel, made with rum, yuzu, lemon, cacao and coconut orgeat.

Every Monday will bring a different Halloween-themed game night, including trivia, old-school games, movie marathons, staff costumes and opportunities to win prizes. Guests can also search the bar for four hidden black cats, with a mystery shot waiting for anyone who finds them all. Bar Next Door will also offer $10 candy bags throughout the month.

>Bar Next Door, 9159 Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood, CA 90069

> For more information, visit the official website.

Black Lagoon

Guests can enjoy spooky décor and unique drinks at the following spots:
• Melrose Umbrella Co., 7465 Melrose Ave., Los Angeles | October 1 – November 1
• Midnight Oil, 255 Long Beach Blvd. Ste A., Long Beach | October 1 – 31

Featured cocktails include:

  • Moon Shadow: Vodka, Mr. Black Coffee Liqueur, Giffard Banana, nutmeg, cold brew coffee
  • Blood Dawn: 400 Conejos Mezcal, blackberry, ginger, lime, sherry, absinthe
  • Nightmare Fuel: Teremana Tequila Blanco, Giffard Mangue, green tea, lime, Thai spice

> For more information, visit the official website.

The Haunting

In Los Angeles, The Haunting will appear at:
• The Ordinarie, 210 The Promenade N., Long Beach | starting October 1


> For more information, visit the official website.

5. Haunted Little Tokyo | October 24, 2026

Haunted Little Tokyo

Little Tokyo celebrates the spooky season with the return of Haunted Little Tokyo. On Saturday, October 24, 2026, there will be Little Tokyo ghost tours and a scavenger hunt. Families are encouraged to dress-up in costumes. Collect all of the stamps for a special treat.

> For more information, visit the official website.

6. Pitchoun! Bakery Halloween Desserts | Mid-October 2026

Pitchoun! Bakery Halloween Desserts

Among the offerings you might find Halloween éclairs, pumpkin pecan chou puffs, pumpkin cheesecake, macarons, cookies and more.

>Pitchoun! 545 S Olive St, Los Angeles, CA 90013, 213-689-3240

> For more information, visit the Pitchoun! official website.

7. Spooktacular Ice Cream at Salt & Straw – October 2026

Ice Cream at Salt & Straw


There are several locations in the Los Angeles area, including Studio City, West Hollywood, Silver Lake and Pasadena.
• Sugar fiends will go gaga over The Great Candycopia, composed of salted butterscotch ice cream loaded with homemade versions of Snickers, Kit Kats and peanut butter cups.
• Creepy Crawly Critters incorporates real chocolate covered crickets and toffee-brittle mealworms into matcha ice cream.
• Other temptations include Jack O’ Lantern Pumpkin Bread and Chocolate Graveyard Cookie Crumble (vegan).

> For more information, visit the Salt & Straw official website.

8. Seasonal Specials at Winston Pies – Through October 2026

Winston Pies Harvest Apple Pie

Fall favorite Harvest Apple is made with apples and cinnamon on an all-butter crust. In October, you can also find Fall Pumpkin, which has a housemade graham crust. Full-size pies are priced at $65 and serve 8-12 people. Slices and mini-pies are also available.

>Winston Pies has locations in Brentwood, Marina del Rey, Studio City and Manhattan Village.

> For more information, visit the official website.