Trick-or-Treating in La Mesa Village

Make plans to join us for the 8th Annual Halloween in La Mesa Village Trick-or-Treating event! This FREE community event provides a fun & safe environment for all!

WHEN: Saturday, October 31st, 2026 from 4 - 6 pm

WHAT: Dress up in costume and trick-or-treat at participating businesses along La Mesa Blvd. (both sides of Spring St.). And, remember to bring your own trick-or-treat bag to collect all those goodies! Keep an eye out for fun-themed Halloween stilt walkers for some frightfully good selfies.

WHERE: Downtown La Mesa along La Mesa Blvd. and adjacent streets between Grant Ave. - Acacia Ave. (both sides of Spring St.). We will list as many participating businesses below as we get closer to Halloween.

Restaurants and shops will be open that day/evening so make plans to dine, shop & explore La Mesa Village before, during or after the Halloween festivities!

Howl-o-Ween Pet Costume Contest

WHAT: Dress up your pet(s) and enter them into one of the following categories at the event - "Best Pet/Pet Parent Combo" or "Most Festive Halloween Pet". There will be prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place in each category.

WHEN: Check-in begins at 3:30 pm. Judging begins at approximately 3:45 pm followed by the announcement of winners in each category and awards!

WHERE: It all takes place at the Fountain Courtyard by the La Mesa Blvd. Trolley Station in the La Mesa Village Plaza.

NOTE: For everyone's safety, we ask that you keep your dog/pet on a leash/in a carrier/etc. at all times and please clean up after your pet when necessary. Thank you.

Trick-Or-Treat Locations (TBA)