Halloween weekend, and the streets are dressed for it. Friday brings a Harley night, lowriders under the In-N-Out arrow and a trunk or treat at a moto shop. Saturday is sunrise donuts and costume-season cars and coffee from Rancho Dominguez to San Clemente. Sunday closes with JDM classics in Anaheim and an adventure ride out of the Arts District. Here’s where we’d point the headlights across LA and OC this Oct 30–Nov 1.
Harleys After Dark
Fri, Oct 30 · 5–8 PM
HB Harley-Davidson · 15080 Goldenwest Cir, Westminster, CA 92683
A Friday night at HB Harley-Davidson with a free spaghetti dinner, drinks, games and prizes, plus a shot at a $250 grocery gift card. It's free, but they're asking for an RSVP, so do that before you ride over.
For The People Classics Car Meet
Fri, Oct 30 · 6–9 PM
In-N-Out Burger, Anaheim Plaza · 540 N Euclid St, Anaheim, CA 92801
The last-Friday-of-the-month classics meet next to the In-N-Out at Anaheim Plaza. Lowriders, hot rods, customs and old-school American iron, no judging, just a lot full of builds and the people behind them. It's free, and they ask one thing: toss your trash so the spot stays theirs.
Moto United Trunk or Treat
Fri, Oct 30 · 6–10 PM
Moto United La Habra · 321 E Imperial Hwy, La Habra, CA 90631
Moto United's La Habra shop throws a Halloween trunk or treat, teaming up with local crews and builds for the night. Details come from the shop's own Instagram post, so check it for any last-minute changes.
Donut Derelicts
Sat, Oct 31 · 6–9 AM
Adams Ave Donuts · 9015 Adams Ave, Huntington Beach, CA 92646
The iconic Saturday-morning hang for classic cars and hot rods, with coffee and donuts. Halloween or not, the best stuff rolls in early, so set the alarm.
Lions Halloween Cars N Coffee
Sat, Oct 31 · 8 AM–12 PM
Lions Automobilia Museum · 2790 E Del Amo Blvd, Rancho Dominguez, CA 90221
“Lions Give Me the Willys” kicks off with cars and coffee at Lions Rick's Diner, then the museum turns into a trick-or-treat route among the collection. Kids 12 and under get in free, and hot rod owners can park out front and hand out candy.
South OC Cars and Coffee Trunk or Treat
Sat, Oct 31 · 8:30–11 AM
The Outlets at San Clemente · 101 W Avenida Vista Hermosa, San Clemente, CA 92672
The big Saturday meet goes Halloween, with a special row for decorated cars. Bring candy for the kids and keep the costumes family friendly. Same rules as always: no revving, no speeding, no burnouts.
Cars and Coffee Classics
Sun, Nov 1 · 8 AM–12 PM
Okayama Kobo Bakery & Cafe · 155 W Center Street Promenade, Anaheim, CA 92805
A first-Sunday meet on Downtown Anaheim's Center Street Promenade that leans into classic JDM: old Datsuns, Toyotas, Hondas and more, in front of a Japanese bakery. Free, and you can just show up.
Bike Shed Adventure Bike Ride
Sun, Nov 1 · kicks off 9 AM
Bike Shed Los Angeles · 1580 Industrial St, Los Angeles, CA 90021
Bike Shed LA's monthly adventure bike group ride, rolling out of the Arts District clubhouse Sunday morning. Stick around after, since they're screening the F1 Mexico City Grand Prix from 11 AM.
Plans change, so check with the host before you roll out. Catch you out there, and follow @midnightdriveline on Instagram for more.