October 2026 Manhattan Beach Social Calendar
October brings Halloween fun and fall festivities to Manhattan Beach and across Los Angeles. From the Manhattan Beach Hometown Fair and Pumpkin Race to Mira Costa games, live concerts and theater, there’s plenty to enjoy throughout the month. Whether you’re planning a family outing, a date night or an evening with friends, we hope this calendar helps you find something to look forward to.
Throughout October
October 1-31: Halloween Horror Nights, Universal Studios Hollywood, Select nights
October 1-4
October 1-4: SOAR Tropical Butterflies, South Coast Botanic Garden
October 1-18: The Outsiders, Hollywood Pantages Theatre
October 2: Boney James, Blue Note Los Angeles
October 3: USC Football vs. Washington, Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
October 3: Manhattan Beach 10K, Manhattan Beach
October 3-4: Manhattan Beach Hometown Fair, Downtown Manhattan Beach
October 3-4: Dodgers NLDS, Games 1 & 2, Dodger Stadium
October 3-11: Autumn Festival, select days, The Huntington
October 5-11
October 5-6: Hayley Williams, Hollywood Bowl
October 6: Lang Lang, Walt Disney Concert Hall
October 6-7: Mumford & Sons, Kia Forum
October 7: ISMO, The Comedy & Magic Club, Hermosa Beach
October 8: Mira Costa Girls Volleyball vs. Redondo Union, Mira Costa High School
October 9: The Neighbourhood, Kia Forum
October 9: Dodgers NLDS, Game 5 if needed, Dodger Stadium
October 10: Sombr, Kia Forum
October 10: Jungle, Crypto.com Arena
October 10-11: Jack Johnson with Hermanos Gutiérrez, Hollywood Bowl
October 11: Chargers vs. Denver Broncos, SoFi Stadium
October 11: Jay Leno, The Comedy & Magic Club, Hermosa Beach
October 11-12: Jacob Collier, The Ford
October 12-18
October 12: Rams vs. Buffalo Bills, SoFi Stadium
October 13: LA Kings vs. Edmonton Oilers, Crypto.com Arena
October 13: Mira Costa Girls Flag Football vs. Torrance, Mira Costa High School
October 13-14: Ella Langley, Greek Theatre
October 15: Mira Costa Homecoming Football vs. Palos Verdes, Mira Costa High School
October 16: Juanes, Kia Forum
October 16 & 18: Miley Cyrus: Bass Persuades, Hollywood Bowl
October 17: UCLA Football vs. Wisconsin, Rose Bowl
October 17: LA Kings vs. Boston Bruins, Crypto.com Arena
October 17: Family Festival: LA and Mexico in Focus, Getty Center
October 17: LA Galaxy vs. San Diego FC, Dignity Health Sports Park
October 17, 25, 27 & 29: LA Opera: Carmen, Dorothy Chandler Pavilion
October 17-18: Charli xcx, Kia Forum
October 18: Skechers Pier to Pier Friendship Walk, Manhattan Beach Pier to Hermosa Beach Pier
October 18: Manhattan Beach Pumpkin Race Festival, Manhattan Beach Pier
October 18: Rams vs. Arizona Cardinals, SoFi Stadium
October 18: Kevin Nealon, The Comedy & Magic Club, Hermosa Beach
October 18-19: Kacey Musgraves, Crypto.com Arena
October 19-25
October 20: Mira Costa Girls Tennis vs. Redondo Union, Mira Costa High School
October 20: MONSTA X, Kia Forum
October 21: Lakers vs. Golden State Warriors, Crypto.com Arena
October 21, 23-24 & 30-31: My Chemical Romance, Hollywood Bowl
October 22: Doja Cat, Kia Forum
October 23: Mira Costa Art Night, Mira Costa High School
October 23: Lakers vs. LA Clippers, Crypto.com Arena
October 23: Rapsody with Live Band, Blue Note Los Angeles
October 24: Family Halloween Carnival, Manhattan Heights Park
October 24: Weezer, Crypto.com Arena
October 24: Gorillaz, Kia Forum
October 24: Día de los Muertos, Hollywood Forever
October 24: Angel City FC vs. Bay FC, BMO Stadium
October 25: LAFC vs. LA Galaxy, BMO Stadium
October 26-31
October 27-November 8: The Music Man, select dates, Ahmanson Theatre
October 28: LA Clippers vs. Lakers, Intuit Dome
October 29: Halloween Trunk or Treat, City of Manhattan Beach & MBPD
October 30: Mira Costa Football vs. Redondo Union, Mira Costa High School
October 31: USC Football vs. Ohio State, Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
October 31: Halloween Organ, Film & Music, Walt Disney Concert Hall
October 31: Halloween Neighborhood Trick-or-Treating. In Manhattan Beach, 19th Street and Palm Avenue in the Tree Section is a neighborhood favorite. Another area to explore is the south end walk streets around Crest Drive, between 4th and 11th Streets, in the Sand Section.
There is always something happening in Los Angeles and the South Bay. Save this calendar and check back each month for more local events, concerts and community happenings.
If you are considering a move, exploring an investment or simply want local recommendations, Lindsay and Josh Woolf would love to help.
Woolf & Woolf Real Estate Agents™
Circa Properties
Lindsay Woolf, DRE #02236711
Josh Woolf, DRE #02252408
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Photo of Jack White at the Hollywood Palladium, September 28, 2026. An unforgettable night with Lindsay Woolf and Josh Woolf in attendance. Photography by David James Swanson. @davidjamesswanson
