Places to visit in october near me

Autumn is a golden time in California, and not just for the fall foliage in the mountains.

Things to do in southern california in october

It’s prime time for festivals that celebrate local crops—like olives, avocados, and pumpkins—while it’s also an excellent time of year to listen to music in the balmy climate, and it’s the kickoff for high season in the desert.

Make your fall richer with one of these charmingly only-in-California events.

All Month: Kids Free San Diego

October is typically sunny and warm in San Diego, making this annual, month-long promotion a nice treat: 100-plus ways that kids can get free admission, meals, and more (with a paying adult) around the county, from free dolphin encounter at SeaWorld San Diego to park hopper tickets at LEGOLAND California (and October includes the park's Brick or Treat Party Nights).

All Month: Haunted Pathway, Nevada City

For things that go bump in the night, take a walk at the Inn Town Campground in this charming Gold Country town, where this spooky but self-guided Halloween walk winds underneath 130-foot towering pines.

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best places to visit in southern california in october

places to see in california in october