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Halloween Haunted Houses 2022: Guide To Ghoulish Best In SF Bay Area

It's terror time! Be brave, and check out the spookiest, scream-inducing haunts near you in the San Francisco region. Tickets on sale ...

SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, CA — 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!

Find out what's happening in San Franciscofor free with the latest updates from Patch.

If we missed your haunt, email details and online links to susan.schena@patch.com. Also, always double-check with organizers that events are proceeding as planned when posted.

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Find out what's happening in San Franciscofor free with the latest updates from Patch.

ALAMEDA:

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

OCT. 29-30: Malediction Manor Haunted House: Almanac Beer Co. Terrifying tour of epic frights is free .

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BERKELEY:

OCT. 31: Haunted House Of Screams, Jumpers & Music. "Get ready to scream as you enter the biggest and scariest haunted house in Berkeley."

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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.

OCT. 21-22 & 28-29: 'Beyond The Veil' Spooky Tours: Meek Mansion & McConaghy House. A mix of history, storytelling & "spirited" thrills.
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LIVERMORE:

OCT. 28-31: 'Frightmare Home Haunt' - A community tradition for more than a decade. Great candy, too!

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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.

OCT. 30: 'Area 51-1/2' Haunted House & Family Day: Davenriche European Martial Artes School. "Most visitors will get out of the area with little to no lasting effects (we hope)."

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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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SCOTTS VALLEY:

OCT. 21-22 & 28-30: Annual SV Haunted House. Family tours for little ones offered Oct. 29-30.
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SONOMA:

OCT. 1-30: 'The Halloween House' Walk-Thru Haunt. "Creeping out since 2020, a must-see haunt in Sonoma!"
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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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WALNUT CREEK:

OCT. 28-29: Elks Lodge Halloween Haunted House. Spooky fun with games & treats.

THROUGH NOV. 4: Haunted VR: Halloween Haunted Hospital & Escape Room at Diablo Escapes. Suitable for ages 10+.

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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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