34th Annual Rockridge Halloween Parade

Trick-or-Treat College Avenue at 40+ businesses from Broadway to Alcatraz! Costume contests for kids and pups! Halloween-themed activities. Sunday, October 25, 2026 | 11 a.m.–2 p.m. | FREE Start at: 5366 College Ave., Oakland, CA 94618 Celebrate Halloween at the 34th Annual Rockridge Halloween Parade, a free, family-friendly tradition featuring trick-or-treating, crafts, face painting, costume contests for kids and pups, and festive activities at more than 40 participating locations along College Avenue, from Broadway to Alcatraz Avenue. Start at Halloween Hub #1 in the Rockridge Library parking lot (5366 College Ave.) for crafts hosted by the Museum of Children’s Art (MOCHA), free commemorative trick-or-treat bags while supplies last, and entertainment featuring the Ricky Roo and Friends puppet show at 11 a.m., musician Asheba at noon, and librarian storytime at 1 p.m. Halloween Hub #2 at College Avenue Presbyterian Church (5951 College Ave.) offers family crafts, a photo booth and additional entertainment. Throughout the district, over 40 participating businesses will offer Halloween treats, activities and surprises. Come in costume, bring the kids and four-legged family members, and enjoy a spirited afternoon supporting Rockridge’s locally owned shops and restaurants. Getting there: The event is BARTable! Take BART to Rockridge Station and walk to College Avenue. Info: RockridgeDistrict.com/halloween-parade