Here is a sampling of things to do in the San Fernando Valley and the greater Los Angeles area.
EVENTS
Halloween at Sunland Recreation Center: The event has a “Nightmare Before Christmas” theme and includes includes costume contests, a trick-or-treat “village,” carnival games and prizes, and a “glow-in-the-dark haunted hunt” on the center’s field, 4-8 p.m. Oct. 31. Location, 8651 Foothill Blvd., Sunland. 818-767-6151. www.laparks.org/reccenter/sunland. Flyer: tinyurl.com/4u4ubbtv
Halloween at Branford Recreation Center: The event’s “Alice in Wonderland” theme is “We’re All Mad Here” includes costume contests (see the flyer for contest times by age groups; ages 4 and younger, 5:30 p.m.: tinyurl.com/59ajrn65), carnival games, music, face painting, candy and refreshments, 3:30-7:30 p.m. Oct. 31. Location, in the gymnasium, 13306 Branford St., Arleta. 818-893-4923. www.laparks.org/reccenter/branford
Halloween at Lanark Recreation Center: The event has a “Beetlejuice” theme and includes arts and crafts, candy, costume contest, and games, 6-10 p.m. Oct. 31. In addition, as a fundraiser, the event has a black light “Balloon Room” (entry is $2 per person or $ for three people; funds raised go to the public advisory board at Lanark for its effort to improve the park and parking). Location, 21816 Lanark St., Canoga Park. 818-883-1503. www.laparks.org/reccenter/lanark. Details and the flyer: www.facebook.com/LanarkRC/
Halloween – Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks: Check the website for events at Los Angeles city parks. Some events have fees for haunted houses and food/drinks; check the individual recreation center for details and their event flyer. List of LA Department of Recreation and Parks Halloween 2024 events: tinyurl.com/5n6ybdt8
Ventura County Farm Day: Learn about agriculture and farming during the 12th annual self-guided tour in Ventura County, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Nov. 2. Check the map for details and…
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