Beware, this one is for those who prefer haunted houses and jump scares to pumpkin patches. State of fright: Every October, the abandoned grounds of the beloved Marshal Scotty's Playland turns into a haunted trail in El Cajon.

October and November bring fall activities, Halloween events and scary experiences to San Diego County. It’s also fall arts season and a good time to spend more time outside. Here are all our fall guides,

With the fall season comes Halloween, and San Diego has several hair-raising events to celebrate the holiday — everything from haunted happenings to family-friendly functions.

Halloween celebrations may now be a mix of pumpkins, fancy dress and a heap of sweet treats, but the pagan holiday is rooted deep in history.

Halloween is a little over three weeks away, it's time to finalize your plans before it's too late. See the top Florida theme park Halloween events