Autumn has arrived on the Peninsula, bringing with it the charm of local harvest festivals, pumpkin patches, and community traditions that make this season so special. From coastal pumpkin decorating to family-friendly Halloween fun, here’s a look at some of the most festive fall events happening across Palos Verdes and the South Bay.
Deluca Farm Pumpkin Patch
Deluca Farm in San Pedro offers a classic pumpkin patch experience complete with farm animals, bounce houses, and rows of pumpkins in every shape and size. It’s the perfect stop for families and anyone who wants that traditional fall feeling close to home.
📍 903 S. Western Avenue, San Pedro
🕔 Seasonal Hours: Mon- Thurs 10am-8pm | Fri 10am-9pm | Sat 9am-9pm | Sun 9am-8pm
👉 delucafarm.com
👉 delucafarm.com
Promenade PV Trick-or-Treat & Halloween Festival
The magic is back at Promenade PV! Celebrate Halloween weekend with an evening of family fun, nostalgic charm, and plenty of treats. From thrilling carnival rides and face painting to photo scavenger hunts and festive eats, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Enjoy candy, cotton candy, and fall-inspired treats as you stroll the open-air plaza decked out for the season. It’s a night of wonder, excitement, and Halloween fun right in the heart of Rolling Hills Estates.
The highlight of the night is the Annual Costume Contest, where participants can show off their creativity for a chance to win prizes including a Disneyland ticket for the top costume.
Costume Contest Details:
📅 Saturday, October 25, 2025
🕔 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
📍 Check-in: 4:45 PM at the top of the steps near the fountain (by Sugo front entrance)
🪪 Details: Pick up a name card and line up for judging
🏆 Judging Starts: 5:00 PM
💥 Free entry for all ages
Don’t miss the Haunted “Grace Hotel” Experience on Level 2, an immersive haunted house created by PenHi Drama, PV Net Academy for STEM, and local Haunted House enthusiast Michael Majid. 🎭👻 Step into eerie hallways, meet the restless residents, and enjoy a perfectly spooky addition to this community celebration. If you miss the festival, you can still experience the Haunted “Grace Hotel” through Halloween night
Haunted House Details:
📅 October 25–31
🕔 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
🎟️ Tickets available at the door — all proceeds benefit PenHi Drama Club
🎟️ Tickets available at the door — all proceeds benefit PenHi Drama Club
Festival Details:
📍 550 Deep Valley Drive, Rolling Hills Estates
🕔 October 25, 2025 | 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
👉 promenadepv.com
🕔 October 25, 2025 | 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
👉 promenadepv.com
Lunada Bay Harvest Festival
The Lunada Bay Harvest Festival brings the community together for an afternoon of music, games, and coastal fall fun. Enjoy live music, crafts, and activities for all ages, including face painting and the always-popular Pumpkin Race! Guests can sip wine, beer, and seasonal drinks while sampling bites from local favorites. It’s a festive way to celebrate the season, right in the heart of Lunada Bay.
📍 Lunada Bay Plaza, Palos Verdes Estates
🕔 October 26, 2025 | 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Terranea Halloween Pumpkin Decorating Contest
Celebrate Halloween by the sea at Terranea Resort’s Pumpkin Decorating Contest. Set against sweeping ocean views, this family-friendly event invites guests to carve, paint, and decorate their pumpkins with glitter, glow sticks, and creative flair. Prizes are awarded for the most imaginative designs, making it a fun and festive way to spend the holiday on the coast.
📍 100 Terranea Way, Rancho Palos Verdes
🕔 October 31, 2025 | 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Enjoy the Season
Whether you are looking for the perfect pumpkin, a handmade wreath, or just an excuse to enjoy the crisp fall air, the Peninsula has something for everyone this season. Each event offers its own mix of local flavor, creativity, and community warmth — making autumn in Palos Verdes truly one of a kind.