The Bay Area’s Halloween tradition is back in Pleasanton! Pirates of Emerson returns to the Alameda County Fairgrounds with four haunted houses, eerie attractions, and nonstop thrills. Find out why Pleasanton locals and visitors alike call this the ultimate haunted experience.

Celebrate fall in 2025 at the East Bay’s top pumpkin patches! From pumpkin picking and corn mazes to hay rides and petting zoos, these seasonal spots are perfect for creating festive family memories.

Experience a full day of multicultural art, music, food, and family fun at Dublin Splatter 2025! This free festival at Emerald Glen Park features live performances, interactive activities, local eats, carnival rides, and a nighttime drone show—perfect for Dublin and Tri-Valley neighbors.

The East Bay is full of holiday magic, and Santa is making stops from Pleasanton to Walnut Creek and Alameda! From photo sessions to parades, tree lightings, and breakfast with Santa, find all the top events to celebrate the season and capture unforgettable memories with Santa in the East Bay.

I know at the holidays a lot of kids are excited about what they’re going to GET, but how about helping them get excited about what they’re going to GIVE?