Halloween at the Downtown SLO Farmers' Market
Thursday, October 31, 2024, 5 – 8 PM
Kick off the Halloween weekend with us with a fun-filled evening of costumes, candy, and karaoke!
Halloween Festivities return to the Downtown SLO on Thursday, October 31, 2024, from 5–8 PM. Activities include the beloved Trick-or-Treat Trail at dozens of downtown businesses, a Costume Contest in Mission Plaza, festive photo opportunities, and “Scary-oke!” (a karaoke contest, but with a spooky twist). This event is free, family-friendly, and open to the public!
Trick-or-Treat Trail
Dress up in your spookiest (or silliest) costume and follow the trail map through downtown San Luis Obispo as you collect candy from dozens of participating businesses.
Trick-or-Treaters are encouraged to bring your own treat bag and print maps at home.
Additionally, select Farmers' Market vendors will be passing out candy starting at 6 PM.
The Trick-or-Treat Trail map will be posted here soon!
Costume Contest in Mission Plaza
Registration: 5 PM, Contest: 6:30–8 PM • with 98.1 KJUG; sponsored by Toyota of SLO
Prizes from local businesses will be awarded to winners in the following categories: Age groups 0–2, 3–4, 5–8, and 9–12, as well as pairs and groups/families. This year, registration and the Costume Contest will take place in Mission Plaza!
"Scary-oke!" at Chorro/Higuera Intersection
6–8 PM • sponsored by Kramer Events & The Krush 92.5
Sing your heart out and compete in this karaoke competition for cash prizes!
Farmers' Market
6–9 PM • Higuera Street
Come in your costumes and enjoy five blocks of over 100 vendors offering fresh produce, famous BBQ, delicious meals, crafts, baked goods, entertainment, and more. A map of vendors will be published here.
The Downtown SLO Farmers’ Market would not be possible without a partnership from the City of San Luis Obispo, generous sponsorship from Dignity Health, Cal Poly, and Sunset Honda, and media sponsorship from American General Media.
