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This Weekend in Long Beach: Plenty of Tricks and Treats for Halloween

By Staff Writer
Published on Thu, Oct 29, 2026

It’s definitely Halloween weekend in Long Beach, with spooktacular theatrics planned across town, including costumed pups, a cemetery tour, a colorful Día de los Muertos celebration and even a classic vampire film with a live score.

Dark Harbor

Date: Select evenings through Sunday, Nov. 1

Time: Hours vary

Location: Queen Mary (1126 Queens Highway)

What to Expect: It’s your last chance to experience Dark Harbor this season. The Queen Mary is wrapping up this annual haunted shipwreck tradition, featuring horrific mazes and other related entertainment on board and surrounding the ship.

Cost: Ticketed event

Ghouls Night Out

Date: Friday, Oct. 30

Time: 4 to 7 p.m.

Location: 2nd & PCH

What to Expect: The shopping center at 2nd Street and Pacific Coast Highway will host costume contests for all ages as well as photo opportunities and giveaways along a treat trail.

Cost: Free

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It’s definitely Halloween weekend in Long Beach, with spooktacular theatrics planned across town, including costumed pups, a cemetery tour, a colorful Día de los Muertos celebration and even a classic vampire film with a live score.