Trick-or-treating hotspots around San Diego

Want to maximize your candy haul this Halloween? Venture outside your own neighborhood to these trick-ortreating hotspots highlighted by our calendar editor, Jenny Burman.

FREE BOOmont & Fall Fest. Belmont Park offers festive thrills and chills throughout the park. Trick-or-treating (Fri.-Sun., 6:30-7:30 pm), family costume contests (Sat., 5:30 pm), Zombie Laser Tag, Spooky Coaster, pumpkin painting and more. Fridays- Sundays, Oct. 5-28 (and Oct. 31), 5 pm until closing. 3146 Mission Blvd. www.belmontpark.com.

FREE Trick-or-Treat on India Street. Little Italy businesses will give out tasty Halloween treats and candy. Oct. 26, 5:30-7:30 pm. Downtown San Diego. www.littleitalysd.com.

FREE Trunk-or-Treat at Faith Presbyterian Church. Also, games, food and other activities. Oct. 27, 4-7 pm. 5075 Campanile Dr., San Diego. www.facebook .com/events/280407965892992.

FREE Candy & Treats at EastLake Village Marketplace. Plus mascot appearances, face painting and balloons. For kids, ages 12 & under, in costume. Must be accompanied by an adult. Oct. 31, 3-5 pm. Otay Lakes Rd. & Eastlake Pkwy., Chula Vista. www.shopeastlakemarketplace.com.