Harbor Haunts: Halloween Trick or Treat in Redondo Beach on the International Boardwalk (2026)
Looking for a safe, fun place to trick or treat in Redondo Beach this Halloween? The International Boardwalk Presents Harbor Haunts: Trick or Treat by the Sea brings costumes, candy and ocean views together on Saturday, October 31 from 12pm to 3pm.
Kids can trick or treat from shop to shop along the International Boardwalk at the Redondo Beach Pier while the whole crew enjoys music, a Halloween photo booth, crafts, activities and more. It is a daytime option that lets little ones celebrate before the sun goes down, and it gives everyone a reason to spend the afternoon by the water.
Harbor Haunts Event Details
Date and Time
Saturday, October 31, 2026, from 12pm to 3pm.
Location
International Boardwalk at the Redondo Beach Pier, Redondo Beach, CA 90277. The boardwalk runs along King Harbor and is home to a mix of local shops, eateries and waterfront views.
Parking
Park in the King Harbor Parking Lot, then head to the check in table to start your afternoon. Parking rates and availability may vary on event day, so plan to arrive a little early.
Presented By
Harbor Haunts is presented by South Bay Credit Union and King Harbor Association, and powered by Quality Seafood and The City of Redondo Beach.
How Halloween Bingo Works
Harbor Haunts includes a Halloween Bingo Card that turns trick or treating into a mini adventure. Here is how it works:
- Park in the King Harbor Parking Lot or surrounding lots.
- Stop by Local Anchor check in (Above the Paddle House) to pick up a Halloween Bingo Card. There’s another check-in located at Quality Seafood.
- Explore the International Boardwalk and fill out the card as you go.
- Turn it in for a chance to win prizes.
It is an easy way to keep kids engaged, discover boardwalk businesses you may not have visited before and add a little friendly competition to the day.
Things to Do at Harbor Haunts
Safe Trick or Treating
Participating shops along the International Boardwalk will be handing out treats, making it a walkable, contained option for younger kids who are just learning the trick or treat routine.
Music and Halloween Photo Booth
Music will keep the energy up throughout the afternoon, and the Halloween photo booth is the spot to capture costume photos with the harbor in the background.
Crafts and Activities
Crafts and hands on activities give kids a chance to slow down between stops and make something to take home.
Food and Drinks on the Boardwalk
The International Boardwalk is known for its seafood and casual waterfront dining, including longtime local favorite Quality Seafood. Plan to grab lunch or a snack while you are there.
Why Locals Should Check Out Harbor Haunts
Harbor Haunts is a first year event built to bring South Bay neighbors together on the International Boardwalk. Here are a few reasons to put it on your Halloween plans:
- It is a daytime event, so younger kids can enjoy Halloween without staying out late.
- The boardwalk setting is walkable and easy to navigate with strollers and little legs.
- Every stop supports small businesses that make the Redondo Beach waterfront special.
- It fits easily before evening trick or treating in Torrance, Hermosa Beach, Manhattan Beach or your own neighborhood.
Whether you live in Redondo Beach or are coming from elsewhere in the South Bay, it is a fun way to kick off Halloween by the beach.
Tips for Visiting Harbor Haunts
- Arrive early for the best parking in the King Harbor Parking Lot.
- Bring a trick or treat bag with room for treats and prizes.
- Dress for the weather, since afternoons by the water can turn breezy.
- Pick costumes that are easy to walk in on the boardwalk.
- Charge your phone tons of great photo ops!
Frequently Asked Questions About Harbor Haunts
When is Harbor Haunts in Redondo Beach?
Harbor Haunts: Trick or Treat by the Sea takes place Saturday, October 31, 2026, from 12pm to 3pm.
Where is Harbor Haunts held?
The event is on the International Boardwalk at the Redondo Beach Pier in Redondo Beach, CA.
Where should I park for Harbor Haunts?
Guests are encouraged to park in the King Harbor Parking Lot and stop by check in to pick up a Halloween Bingo Card.
What activities are at Harbor Haunts?
The event includes safe trick or treating at boardwalk shops, music, a Halloween photo booth, crafts, activities and a Halloween Bingo Card with a chance to win prizes.
Is Harbor Haunts good for young kids?
Yes. The daytime hours and walkable boardwalk setting make it a good fit for toddlers and young kids, along with older kids and adults who love Halloween.
Who is hosting Harbor Haunts?
Harbor Haunts is presented by South Bay Credit Union and King Harbor Association, and powered by Quality Seafood and The City of Redondo Beach.
Plan Your Halloween on the International Boardwalk
Grab your costumes and head to the water on October 31 for Harbor Haunts: Trick or Treat by the Sea. Mark your calendar, invite your friends and neighbors, and share this post with anyone looking for Halloween events in the South Bay. For more local Halloween happenings, visit the Local Anchor community calendar and sign up for the Local Anchor newsletter.
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DISCLOSURE: Event schedules are subject to change. Please contact the event host or venue to confirm event details.
