Halloween in San Francisco

By Gayot Editors

Halloween in San Francisco: Where to Celebrate in 2023

Get the scoop on Halloween fun in San Francisco area, including spooky ice cream flavors, pumpkin beer and more.

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1. Pumpkin Harvest Ale at Half Moon Bay Brewing Company – Fall 2023

Raise a glass to fall with Pumpkin Harvest Ale from Half Moon Bay Brewing Company.

This amber ale is made with locally grown sugar pie pumpkins that are roasted with a special blend of spices. It’s available at the restaurant on draft or in crowlers to go.

> For more information, visit the Half Moon Bay Brewing Company official website.

2. San Francisco Halloween Club Crawl – October 27, 28 & 31, 2023

Don your costume and join in the annual San Francisco Halloween Club Crawl.

Ticketholders will enjoy drinks specials, DJs and more at participating bars, starting with the check-in point at Mayes Oyster House. Tickets start at $12.

> For more information, visit the Crawl official website.

3. Buena Vista Winery’s Halloween Masquerade Ball – October 28, 2023

Venture to Sonoma for Buena Vista Winery’s Halloween Masquerade Ball at 7 p.m. on October 28, 2023.

The theme is Alice in Wonderland and there will be live music, entertainment, bites and Buena Vista wines.

Tickets are $125 per person for general ($100 for members) and $200 per person for VIP ($175 for members).

> For more information, visit the Buena Vista Winery official website.

4. Spooktacular Ice Cream at Salt & Straw – October 2023

Salt & Straw ice cream shops serve up the “The Ice SCREAM Series” of flavors for the month of October.

• Sugar fiends will go gaga over The Great Candycopia, composed of salted butterscotch ice cream loaded with homemade versions of Snickers, Kit Kats and peanut butter cups.
• Creepy Crawly Critters incorporates real chocolate covered crickets and toffee-brittle mealworms into matcha ice cream.
• Other temptations include Jack O’ Lantern Pumpkin Bread and Blackberry Tamales (vegan).

> For more information, visit the Salt & Straw official website.