Spooky Season in Newport Beach & Corona del Mar
Autumn in Newport Beach and Corona del Mar brings a festive, slightly haunted charm. From pumpkin patches to village gatherings and spooky photo opportunities, here is your guide to celebrating Halloween along the coast.
3rd Thursdays in Corona del Mar Halloween Edition
3rd Thursdays in CdM lights up the village with art, music, and shopping. On October 16th, the event takes on a Halloween twist with seasonal window displays, pumpkin pop-ups, and fall-themed treats. Stroll the sidewalks, enjoy live entertainment, and soak in the festive spirit. Shops stay open later, making it a perfect evening outing for friends and families. Stop by VALIA Properties for all treats, no tricks!
Pumpkin Patch at Lido Marina Village
No Halloween season is complete without pumpkins. Visit the Pumpkin Patch at Lido Marina Village for a wide selection of pumpkins perfect for carving, decorating, or just snapping a seasonal photo. Pair your visit with a stroll along the marina or a stop at the boutiques for a full festive experience.
Spooky Photo Opportunity: VALIA Properties
For a unique Halloween photo, swing by VALIA Properties. The office transforms into a playful, slightly spooky backdrop each October, perfect for family photos, couple shots, or Instagram moments. Whether you are in costume or simply want a festive frame, VALIA Properties offers a local twist on classic Halloween fun and connects you with the community’s seasonal spirit.
Other Festive Musts
- Halloween movies at Lido Theater: Classic family-friendly scares and seasonal screenings.
- Roger’s Garden Halloween Boutique: Explore immersive décor, spooky garden displays, and themed treats.
- Sunset walks along the coast: Foggy skies or dramatic sunsets add a moody, magical backdrop for Halloween photos.
Tips for the Season
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Dress in layers as October evenings can be cool by the water.
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Arrive early at popular events to avoid crowds, especially at the pumpkin patch.
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Combine events for a full day of Halloween fun: a stroll at 3rd Thursdays, pumpkin patch visit, and a photo at VALIA Properties.