Festival 11am – 5pm
Join us in our new home at Center Greens, a beautiful new city park in the heart of downtown Anaheim just around the corner from our parade route. Here, you can shop unique local artists and small businesses, participate in costume contests, enjoy live performances, and even compete in a scavenger hunt!
Map and Location
Our festival has a new home this year at Center Greens , a beautiful new city park in the heart of downtown Anaheim just around the corner from our parade route. Center Greens is located at 311 E Broadway, Anaheim, CA 92805 just a short walk from Center St. Promenade and the Anaheim Packing District.
Parking
Local structures provide convenient parking for both the festival and the parade. Please note that there are many road closures the day of the event. Please observe any special directions and pay attention to road closure signs.
- Center Street Parking Garage – Free! On Center St. across from the Anaheim Downtown Community Center
There are also additional structures near the parade route along Center St Promenade.
You may also park in nearby neighborhoods, however be aware that many neighborhoods are permit parking only. Please be respectful to our neighbors. The Anaheim City Hall Parking is also available but there will no entry or exit due to road closures for the parade between 3pm and 9pm.
If you will be watching the parade along Broadway, additional overflow parking will be available at the Anaheim High School overflow lot will open at 5pm. It is a 10 minute walk from Anaheim High School south to the parade route.
Entertainment and Activities
Enjoy live performances throughout the day alongside craft-making, unique shopping, fun photo ops, and more!
Main Stage
11:15am-Noon – King Kukulele
Noon – 2:30pm – Kids Costume Contest
4:00pm – 5:00pm Dog Costume Contest
Fun Stage
12:15pm-1:00pm – Big Butter Jazz Band
1:45pm – 4:45pm – Trick-Art-Treat with Miss Stacia
Indoor Shows
Doors open 30 minutes before showtime for indoor shows.
1:45:pm – Bob Baker Marionette Theater at the Downtown Anaheim Youth Center
3:00pm – Bob Baker Marionette Theater at the Downtown Anaheim Youth Center
3:30pm – Charles Phoenix Presents Halloweenland at the Downtown Community Center – Purchase tickets at charlespheonix.com.
More Festival Fun!
11:30am – 1:30pm – Bubblemania & Co
1:30pm – 2:15pm – Big Butter Jazz Band
+ Pumpkin Man roaming Center Greens
Scavenger Hunt
Tricksters have ‘hidden’ some of our parade floats throughout the festival and downtown. To start grab a Scavenger Hunt Passport at any treat stop or at the Festival Info booth then collect a stamp at each treat stop and be entered to win 2 tickets to Disneyland!
Kiddie Costume Contest
Children, ages 12 & under, are welcome to join us in their best costumes! We also have a category for best family group costume. The family should consist of up to 4 members and at least 1 child (infant to 12 years old). The contest is limited to 300 entries, accepted on a first-come, first- entered basis. Specific times for each age group will be posted at registration.
- 11am – registration begins at the Festival info booth
- Noon – contest begins on the Main Stage
Grand Prize wins 2 tickets to Disneyland! Plus prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place!
Doggie Costume Contest
We welcome pooches or all sizes can strut their stuff in their best costumes! There are 3 categories:
- Small Dogs (under 35 lbs)
- Large Dogs (over 35 lbs)
- Group/ Family (costumed dog with costumed humans, who fit a theme)
There are only 20 entries per category so make sure you register early! Owners can register at the Festival Info Booth between 1:30-2:30pm. All dogs (and their owners) must obey the posted rules. The contest starts at 4:00pm.
1st, 2nd and 3rd place in each category will win one of our prize baskets!
Vendor Info
Our festival hosts local food vendors, artist booths, and craft activities. Check out our social media for info on all of
PLEASE NOTE: We do not accept vendor applications or inquiries. All vendors are curated by our committees and space is limited. Please beware of scams! Committee members will only ever contact you from an email address ending in @anaheimfallfestival.org