Orange County Home Haunts & Yard Displays 2026

Orange County home haunt and Halloween yard display

Orange County residents transform their homes and yards into Halloween displays, walk-through haunts, mazes and spooky neighborhood attractions each fall. This 2026 guide focuses on residential and community-created haunts rather than commercial haunted attractions.

Home-haunt schedules can change quickly. Verify dates, hours and addresses before visiting.

Home Haunts & Yard Displays

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For commercial haunted attractions, theme-park events and other seasonal activities, see our Halloween Events in Orange County guide. Families can also browse Orange County pumpkin patches, while our Halloween activities guide has more seasonal ideas. For local ghost stories and reportedly haunted locations, see Haunted Places in Orange County.

Anaheim Home Haunts

Chains of Wakefield Presents Freaky Flesh

1576 W. Wakefield Ave., Anaheim
2026 details: TBA
Type: Yard Display
Audience: Older kids and adults

The Grim Grinners Haunt

2015 S. Eileen Dr., Anaheim
2026 details: TBA
Type: Yard Display
Audience: All ages

The Haunt That's Rated Arrrgh

113 S. Alice St., Anaheim
2026 details: TBA
Type: Yard Display
Audience: All ages

Legend of the Death Tree

1409 W. Cerritos Ave., Anaheim
2026 details: TBA
Type: Yard Display
Audience: All ages

Punkinz Fun Houz

2742 E. Standish Ave., Anaheim
2026 details: TBA
Type: Walk-Through Home Haunt
Audience: All ages

Umali Manor

2301 W. Coronet Ave., Anaheim
2026 dates: Fridays and Saturdays, October 9, 10, 16, 17, 23, 24, 30 and 31, 2026
Hours: 6:00–10:00 PM
Type: Yard Display
Audience: All ages

Brea Home Haunts

The 8th Plague

416 Locust St., Brea
2026 details: TBA
Type: Yard Display
Audience: All ages

Buena Park Home Haunts

The Cemetery on 9th

8231 9th St., Buena Park
2026 details: TBA
Type: Yard Display
Audience: All ages

Haunted Reed Manor

8073 Calendula Dr., Buena Park
2026 details: TBA
Type: Yard Display
Audience: All ages

Town of Deadwood

7475 Mohawk Circle, Buena Park
2026 details: TBA
Type: Walk-Through Home Haunt
Audience: All ages

Twisted Dreams Haunt

5815 Panama Dr., Buena Park
2026 details: TBA (typically returns; confirm before visiting)
Type: Walk-Through Home Haunt
Audience: Teens and adults

Cypress Home Haunts

Goclowski Family Manor

5642 Mildred Lane, Cypress
2026 details: TBA
Type: Halloween Show
Audience: All ages

Grizz's Haunted Yard

5732 Mildred Lane, Cypress
2026 details: TBA
Type: Yard Display
Audience: All ages

Pumpkin Hollow

5224 Melbourne Dr., Cypress
2026 details: TBA
Type: Yard Display
Audience: All ages

Fullerton Home Haunts

Lark Ellen Haunt

1917 Lark Ellen Dr., Fullerton
2026 details: TBA
Type: Walk-Through Home Haunt
Audience: Teens and adults

Garden Grove Home Haunts

Mystic Terror

6721 Acacia Ave., Garden Grove
2026 details: TBA
Type: Walk-Through Home Haunt
Audience: Teens and adults
Confirm the current address before visiting.

Huntington Beach Home Haunts

Haunted Dolls

7671 Volga Dr. #2, Huntington Beach
2026 details: TBA
Type: Yard Display
Audience: All ages

Rogers Drive Haunted House

5551 Rogers Dr., Huntington Beach
2026 details: TBA
Type: Haunted House
Audience: Teens and older

Irvine Home Haunts

The Hallows of Greentree

4101 Reyes St., Irvine
2026 dates: October 16, 17, 23, 24, 30 and 31, 2026
Hours: 7:00–10:00 PM
Type: Walk-Through Home Haunt
Audience: All ages

La Habra Home Haunts

Stearns Halloween Haunt

1440 E. Stearns Ave. Unit 1, La Habra
2026 details: TBA
Type: Yard Display
Audience: All ages

Terror on Laura Street

501 Laura St., La Habra
2026 dates: Friday, October 23; Saturday, October 24; Friday, October 30; and Saturday, October 31, 2026
Hours: Opens at 7:00 PM and stays open while there is a line
Type: Walk-Through Home Haunt
Admission: Free
Audience: Teens and adults

Ladera Ranch Home Haunts

The Bayou by You

156 Sellas Rd. S., Ladera Ranch
2026 details: TBA
Type: Yard Display
Audience: All ages

Lake Forest Home Haunts

Legends of Sleepy Hollow

22711 Rockford Dr., Lake Forest
2026 details: TBA
Type: Yard Display
Audience: All ages

Trabuco Canyon Home Haunts

Haunted Mansion Haunt

28322 Millwood Rd., Trabuco Canyon, CA 92679
2026 confirmed dates: October 3-4, 9-11, 16-31 and November 1
Hours: 7-9 p.m.
Type: Walk-Through Home Haunt
Admission: Reservations required; free standby and paid priority options are offered
Audience: Monday-Thursday dates are calmer with no scare actors; Friday, Saturday and Halloween feature the full scare crew and are better suited to teens/adults.
More info: hmhaunt.com / Facebook

Orange Home Haunts

Creepy Crypt

1301 E. Chestnut Ave., Orange
2026 details: TBA
Type: Walk-Through Home Haunt
Audience: All ages

Note: Pirates Cave (formerly on E. Garfield Ave.) is no longer a residential home haunt; its home-haunt era ended around 2021. It is not listed here as an active 2026 home haunt.

Rancho Santa Margarita & Rancho Mission Viejo

1313 El Potro Cemetery

25 El Potro, Rancho Santa Margarita
2026 details: TBA
Type: Yard Display
Audience: All ages

RMV Holiday House

19 Alza St., Rancho Mission Viejo
2026 details: TBA
Type: Yard Display
Audience: All ages

Santa Ana Home Haunts

The Gershon Dungeon

13861 Gershon Place, Santa Ana
2026 dates: Friday–Sunday, October 23–25, 2026 | 7:00–10:00 PM (34th annual season)
No Monster Walkthrough: 5:30–6:30 PM nightly for kids and families
Type: Walk-Through Home Haunt
Admission: Free; donations accepted
Audience: All ages

Former residential listing: The Cubbon Street residential haunt (previously listed as Santa Ana Haunt / Shades of Hell) is no longer treated as an active residential home haunt on this page. The commercial Shades of Hell attraction is a separate event — see our Halloween Events guide rather than this residential list.

Tustin Home Haunts

Pirate Port

1652 Summerville Ave., Tustin
2026 details: TBA
Type: Yard Display
Audience: All ages

Villa Park Home Haunts

Phantom Hollow

9852 Verde Lomas Circle, Villa Park
2026 details: TBA
Type: Yard Display / decor only

Yorba Linda Home Haunts

Hollywood Haunt

4381 Avenida Rio Del Oro, Yorba Linda
2026 details: TBA
Type: Yard Display
Audience: All ages

Nearby Southern California Home Haunts

These established displays are outside Orange County but may be useful for readers willing to drive farther.

The Curse of the Raven - La Mirada

4682 Stanton Ave., La Mirada
2026 details: TBA
Type: Yard Display

Fairbrook Manor - Long Beach

5426 E. Fairbrook St., Long Beach
2026 season: Opens Saturday, October 17, 2026; see Fairbrook Manor's official page for the full schedule
Type: Walk-Through Home Haunt

Orange County Halloween Home Decorating Contests 2026

Several Orange County cities and neighborhoods traditionally hold Halloween home decorating contests. 2026 contest dates and entry periods may still be TBA; check the linked city or community page for the current year's information.

Aliso Viejo
Buena Park - Nominations October 5–15, 2026; judging October 19–20; winners announced by October 22
Cypress - 2026 details TBA
Fountain Valley - The 2026 contest is open to Fountain Valley residents through the city's entry form
Irvine - Great Park Neighborhoods
Ladera Ranch
La Habra - 2026 details TBA
Lake Forest
Los Alamitos
Mission Viejo
Orange
Santa Ana - Historic Floral Park Neighborhood - Walk of Frights neighborhood stroll past decorated homes, Thursday, October 29, 2026, 7:00–9:00 PM
Yorba Linda - Entries with a photo are due Monday, October 26, 2026; entries appear on the city's Halloween Decoration Map

Visiting Orange County Home Haunts

Most home haunts are private residences in active neighborhoods. Visit only during posted operating hours, park legally, do not block driveways, keep noise down and respect private property and neighbors. Dates, hours and weather-related closures can change with little notice.

Orange County Home Haunts FAQs

Are Orange County home haunts free?

Many residential home haunts and yard displays are free, although some accept donations or require reservations. Check each haunt's current information before visiting.

Are home haunts appropriate for children?

It varies. Some are simple yard displays for all ages, while walk-through attractions may use darkness, actors, jump scares or gore. Use the audience guidance above and check with the haunt if you are visiting with younger children.

When do Orange County home haunts open?

Many operate on selected evenings in October, with the largest number of displays running close to Halloween. Because these are often privately operated, dates and hours vary significantly.

Do home haunts require reservations?

Most yard displays do not, but some walk-through home haunts use timed reservations to control crowds. Haunted Mansion Haunt, for example, requires reservations for its 2026 season.

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