David and his family at Ghost Village Road
Halloween is right around the corner! Here’s a guide to the best trick-or-treating in Santa Barbara that families are sure to love!
Ghost Village Road: One of our favorite Halloween traditions is Ghost Village Road, where children and parents are invited to a unique trick-or-treating experience along Montecito’s Coast Village Road. Coast Village businesses will open their doors to trick-or-treaters, offering a variety of sweets and tons of fun. Be sure to stop by the Village Properties office to say hi and collect some special treats! October 31st, 3 - 6 PM on Coast Village Road.
Milpas Street Trick or Treat: Santa Barbara’s Eastside will be holding their own exciting Halloween celebration for children along the Milpas Street corridor. Kids can dress up and trick-or-treat at local businesses while parents get the opportunity to speak with participating city representatives stationed at the event. October 31st, 3 - 5 PM on Milpas Street. Participating businesses will have balloons at their storefronts.
Trunk or Treat: This outdoor event hosted by SB Parks & Rec, SBPAL, and the SB Youth Council offers a safe and fun evening of trick-or-treating for families. Wear costumes and bring a bag to collect candy from several decorated car trunks. October 30th, 5 - 7:30 PM at Spencer Adams Parking Lot, 1235 Chapala St.
Argonne Circle: Santa Barbara’s Argonne Circle in San Roque is a favorite spot among locals for trick-or-treating. The entire neighborhood transforms into a spooky hub for families to explore, with extravagant decor, interactive elements, and of course tons of treats! Evening of October 31st at Argonne Cir in Santa Barbara
We hope you enjoyed our guide and wish you a safe and spooky Halloween in Santa Barbara!