Another spooky season is upon us. Here’s just a sampling of ways to play around the Bay Area in October.

‘Unhinged: Hotel’ at Winchester Mystery House >> Select nights through Nov. 2, 525 S. Winchester Blvd., San Jose. The newest, chilling haunt chapter takes you through the darkened halls of the Winchester Mystery House. $80 to $90. winchestermysteryhouse.com

The Bernal Scream — ‘Soul Shredder’ >> Through Nov. 3, Almaden Plaza, 5353 Almaden Expressway, San Jose. Father-and-son duo Mike and Abel Barrera’s haunted house draws thousands of people each year. $0 to $45. thebernalscream.com/

Fear Overload Scream Park >> Through Nov. 2, 2086 Newpark Mall, Newark. Prepare yourself for scary adventures at Fear Overload Scream Park complete with two Bhaunted houses: Darkmoor Penitentiary and Slotch Sanatorium. $20-$32. fearoverload.com/

Fright Fest at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom >> Through Nov. 3, 1001 Fairgrounds Drive, Vallejo. Expect fright-filled haunted attractions, scare zones, entertainment shows and Halloween-themed rides. Prices vary. www.sixflags.com/discoverykingdom/

Tricks and Treats at California’s Great America >> Select days through Oct. 26, 4701 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara. Enjoy spooky, kooky Halloween activities, live shows, costume contests, seasonal food and drinks, and, of course, candy. Prices vary. www.cagreatamerica.com

LEGOLAND ‘Brick-or-Treat’ >> Through Oct. 31, 870 Great Mall Drive, Milpitas. Scary fun awaits as monsters take over LEGOLAND Discovery Center Bay Area, complete with monsterrific activities and a 4D Halloween movie, “The Great Monster Chase.” $27 to $30. www.legolanddiscoverycenter.com/bayarea/

Pirates of Emerson Haunted Theme Park >> Through Nov. 2, Alameda County Fairgrounds, Pleasanton. This classic walk-through Halloween experience include four terrifying attractions: Demented Dolls, Pirates of Emerson, Halloween Hell and See Sawz Circus. $40 to $100. piratesofemerson.com/

Halloween Jam at Children’s Fairyland >> Oct. 19-20 and Oct. 25-27, 699 Bellevue Ave., Oakland. Spook-tacular performances and activities, costumed characters, bouncy houses, treat stations, scavenger hunts and puppet shows await. $0 to $20. https://fairyland.org/Mountain View Monster Bash >> 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 26, Rengstorff Park, 201 S. Rengstorff Ave., Mountain View. Don your favorite costume and enjoy a fall festival loaded with a treat trail, spooky games, enchanting performances, a stilt walker, inflatables, a creepy crawly gooey zone, a lil ghouls corral and a bike circus. Free admission. https://tinyurl.com/MVmonsterbash

Downtown Martinez Halloween Spooktacular >> 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 26, Main Street, Downtown Martinez. Explore creatively themed and decorated car trunks lined up for a spooktacular Trunk-or-Treat experience, plus kid-friendly crafts and games. Free admission. https://downtownmartinez.org/trick-or-treat

History Park’s Halloween Haunt >> 2 to 6:30 p.m. Oct. 26, 635 Phelan Ave. San Jose. History Park transforms into a haunted, family-friendly haven this Halloween with crafts, activities, trick-or-treating at historic houses and a spectacular light show. $0 to $11 admission. historysanjose.org/

Downtown San Mateo Boos on B Street >> 3 to 5 p.m. Oct. 26, B St., Downtown San Mateo. Take your family for a spooktacular stroll down B Street featuring carnival games, a live DJ and trick-or-treating. Free admission. bit.ly/BoosOnBSt

Lafayette’s Spooky Walk >> Oct. 26-27, Lafayette Community Park, 500 St. Mary’s Road, Lafayette. Celebrate Halloween with this outdoor haunted house experience, available in “Not Too Scary” and “Very Scary” options. $3 to $5. bit.ly/LafayetteSpookyWalk

Pacific Commons Halloween Spooktacular >> 4 to 6 p.m. Oct. 30, Pacific Commons Shopping Center, 43440 Boscell Road, Fremont. Enjoy live entertainment, a face painter, a balloon artist, seasonal decor and free goodie bags. Free admission. https://tinyurl.com/PCspooktacular

Downtown Pleasant Hill Halloween Spooktacular >> 4 to 6 p.m. Oct. 31, plaza near Jack’s Restaurant, Downtown Pleasant Hill. This Spooktacular fest includes face painting and balloon twisting, plus free goodie bags with treats (while supplies last). Free admission. https://shopdowntownpleasanthill.com/events/

— Brittany Delay