Join Ms. Smarty-Plants for her special Halloween show, Ms. Smarty-Plants Goes Batty! This fun and educational program introduces families to the fascinating world of nocturnal animals, with a spotlight on bats. A perfect mix of spooky fun and science learning for the whole family!
5:15pm Show Time
(gates open at 5:00pm)
Get ready to rock! Local youth band Epidural will take the stage with a high-energy set of Halloween-themed music. These talented young musicians bring spooky vibes, classic rock favorites, and fun seasonal twists that the whole family can enjoy. Perfect for getting into the Halloween spirit!
6pm-7pm
Our Halloween event wouldn’t be complete without the support of our amazing partner education organizations! These community partners bring hands-on activities, interactive displays, and fun learning opportunities that add a unique twist to the spooky season. Together, we create a festive, family-friendly event that is both educational and entertaining.
5:45pm-7:30pm
Located in the Plaza
This Halloween, little ghouls and goblins can explore our themed Trick-or-Treat Stations scattered throughout the Garden! From bubbling experiments in the Mad Scientist Lab, to spooky surprises in Dracula’s Crypt, to the enchanting wonders of Mother Nature’s Den, each stop offers a fun mix of yummy candy and non-candy treasures.
5:45pm-7:30pm
Through out The Garden trails
(Map coming soon)
Thank you to our JPA members
Community Sponsors!
La Mesa Trader Joe’s
Dr. Richard Wright
Rancho San Diego Little Caesar’s
2970 Jamacha Rd



























