As Seen on TV

Fall is always a favorite time for TV buffs with the hottest shows returning to screens and new premiers. To date, Torrance has provided the just-right backdrop for hundreds of films and television series. If you’re a fan, you’ll recognize many iconic locations like Torrance High School (featured on Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Beverly Hills, 90210) and Del Amo Fashion Center (Bad Santa and Valley Girl). Follow this itinerary to go on your own self-guided walking tour or check out our film map for our favorite stops.

Pumpkin-Flavored Everything

Our blood type may be pumpkin spice this time of year, but how about a little pumpkin beer to celebrate the harvest season too? Red Car Brewery & Restaurant is currently offering a PumpkinHead Ale made with all natural, real pumpkin. Several of our other 10 breweries around Torrance offer similar seasonal favorites, and we have a handy beer map so that you can tour each at your leisure.

Fall Foliage

Enjoy picturesque fall foliage at the Madrona Marsh Preserve and Nature Center is right in the heart of Torrance. The preserve is one of the only vernal wetlands in Southern California and entry here is free. Explore on your own or take a guided tour (available every 4^th Saturday and Sunday of the month) to get the full scoop on more than 320 bird species habituating the park.

It’s Spooky Season!

There are plenty of occasions to look fab-boo-lous in Torrance for Halloween this year. Experience the spine-chilling excitement of a haunted house, engage in games, and enjoy captivating performances that will leave you mesmerized at Scaredown in Downtown in Old Torrance. The family Halloween fun continues with events like Movie in the Park where guests can enjoy music, food, train rides and of course a family friendly movie. Read more about all the spooktacular events available in Torrance.

Time for Soup

Even though Torrance has some of the best weather with temperatures rarely dropping below 71 degrees, you can still fully feel the fall spirit by indulging in a bowl of warm soup. Known as the Ramen Capital of Southern California, Torrance offers plenty of unique and tasty options to choose from. Check out some of our favorite spots to grab a bowl or take on a spicy ramen challenge at Ko-Ryu if you dare.

Ah, fall is the best of all…when spent in Torrance! Are you in?

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