Source: Patch

Ready for the annual scare season? As Halloween nears, bone-chilling options abound at haunted houses throughout the San Francisco Bay Area.

Peruse the list of amusement-park extravaganzas and local fear-fests. Several open in mid-September or early October, and tickets to many are on sale.

And to all haunt fans, have a frighteningly good time, from Patch!

ALAMEDA:

OCT. 28-30: Annual Teen Haunted House. “Back & spookier than ever!”

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DAVIS:

SEPT. 30-OCT. 29: Corbetts House of Horror ‘Fear Farm,’ Zombie Paintball & Scarecrow Corntrail. “You will love our haunted house … to death …”
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DUBLIN:

OCT. 21-22: ‘Ghosts Of Dublin’ Cemetery Flashlight Tours. Book soon, as typically sells out fast.
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FAIRFIELD:

OCT. 7- 29: ‘Skreamz’ Halloween Haunt. “Terror on Texas” supports Fairfield Police Activities League.
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HAYWARD:

SEPT. 24 & NOV. 5: Explore The Paranormal: Meek Mansion. Experienced paranormal investigators will lead the brave & curious on tour of the 1869 estate.
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NAPA:

OCT. 29-31: ‘Evil Vines Cemetery’ Halloween Yard Haunt. Trick-or-treating planned Oct. 31.
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NEWARK:

SEPT. 30-NOV. 5: Fear Overload Scream Park: Newark Mall. Venture into the Blind Asylum or the Underdead Underpass. Those are your choices.

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PLEASANTON:

OCT. 1-31: ‘Pirates Of Emerson’ Halloween Haunt: Fairgrounds. Tickets on sale for the annual scare-fest.

OCT. 14-15 & 21-22: Museum On Main ‘Ghost Walk’ – Always a sell-out, so book soon.
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SAN FRANCISCO:

OCT. 7 – NOV. 5: SF Mint Halloween Haunt ‘The Summoning’ – “A combination of theater, haunted mazes and special effects.”
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SAN JOSE:

SEPT. 30-OCT. 31: Winchester Mystery House ‘Unhinged’ Halloween Haunt. Confront malicious spirits, terrifying scenarios & twisted tales at haunted landmark.

OCT. 14-15, 21-23, 28-31: ‘Grimm’s Hollow’ Halloween Haunt: Moreland Pumpkin Patch. Choose your fate: family-friendly labryinth or scary Oubliette.

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SAN LEANDRO:

SEPT. 30-NOV. 5: Fear Overload Scream Park: Newark Mall. Relocating in 2022 to Newark.

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SANTA CLARA:

SEPT.-OCT.: California’s Great America Halloween Haunt. Not planned for 2022.

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SANTA ROSA:

OCT. 7-31: ‘Blind Scream’ Halloween Haunted House. “Deep in the dank, dark woods stands a dilapidated old dwelling and,” … Oh, my! Sounds scary already.
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VALLEJO:

SEPT. 24-OCT. 31: Fright Fest – Halloween: Six Flags Discovery Kingdom. Includes five terrifying haunts, three scare zones & mind-bending entertainment.

OCT. 1-31: Halloween’s NightMARE Island. Go ahead, and try to survive the horror of the island.

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WINTERS:

SEPT. 24-OCT. 31: ‘The Haunted Forest’ 15-Acre Halloween Haunt. “There are no walls to keep you in… and no walls to keep THEM out!”
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FOR A STATEWIDE, SPOOKY GUIDE: Haunted Houses 2022: Guide To The Ghoulish Best In California

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