Scaredown in Downtown Torrance

Calendar
10/14/23
Location
Downtown Torrance
Address: Downtown Torrance, CA

There’s something spooktacular going on in Old Torrance, witch will be frightfully delightful — the 6th Annual family-friendly Scaredown in Downtown!  Dress in costume and stroll the streets of Historic Old Torrance — you’re in for a hauntingly good time!

When:  Saturday, October 14th, 2023

Where:  Post, El Prado, Sartori & Marcelina & the Torrance Historical Society (1345 Post Ave.) – Old Torrance

Time: 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Event Info:  linktr.ee/downtowntorrance – this is your go-to spot for up-to-date deets

Activities include . . .

  • Trunk-or-Treat – Kids dress in costume and cruise car trunks decorated for the occasion full of Halloween treats for FREE. Also, includes – Games for the kids & live music — on Post Avenue
  • Dance Party – El Prado & Sartori
    • 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM – Line Dancing
    • 6:00 PM – 6:30 PM – Thriller lessons
    • 6:30 PM – 7:00 PM – Belly Dancers
  • Dead End Alley – the ghosts come out at 6:12 PM (sundown) – rumor has it even Jared Sidney Torrance will be visiting from the other side – El Prado (near Torrance Bakery)
  • Tarot Card Readers – see what your future holds
  • 360 Cheer Haunted House – includes Zombie Cheerleaders
  • Spooky Selfie Ops – you’ll want to put your best face on, even it’s someone else’s
  • Haunted Boo-Tique – clothes that will even impress the dead – Jaunts – 1223 El Prado Ave.
  • Temporary Tattoos – (for the young & young-at-heart who may be afraid of needles, blood & commitment) & Selfie Center – Torrance Historical Society & Museum – 1345 Post Ave., Old Torrance
  • Pumpkin Patch – pick a pumpkin that night (prices so low, they will scare you!)
  • Spooky Food & Specialty Drinks (21 & Over) – restaurants and bars in Old Torrance
    • Red Car – Pumpkin Ale
    • Tortilla Cantina – Special to-die-for signature drink
    • La Capilla – specialty margarita
    • Keegan’s – Pumpkin Potion Shots
    • Local Kitchen – Ghost Nachos, candy for the kids – Happy Hour 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    • Torrance Bakery – free pumpkin sprinkle cookies (while supplies last) for all kids dressed in costume (Bakery will stay open late)

While you’re strolling the streets of Historic Old Torrance, Trick-or-treat at downtown businesses, and stop in for a bite (to eat, that is)!

Scaredown in Downtown – not just for kids, anymore!

See the interactive map here!