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 A wedding ceremony set in a rustic outdoor venue with wooden walls and open windows. Two people stand facing each other; one is holding a bouquet of flowers. A person officiates the ceremony using a microphone. In the background, decorative skeletons are visible.
Assessor-Recorder-County Clerk Josie Gonzales officiates a wedding ceremony at Calico Ghost Town.

San Bernardino County Assessor-Recorder-County Clerk Josie Gonzales is inviting couples to the third annual Halloween Marriage Services at Calico Ghost Town on Saturday, Oct. 31, from noon to 5 p.m., located at 36600 Ghost Town Road in Yermo.

“We are thrilled to once again offer couples the opportunity to celebrate their special day in such a distinctive setting,” said Gonzales. “Whether you’re planning an intimate ceremony or simply looking for a fun and unforgettable way to say, ‘I Boo,’ Calico Ghost Town offers an experience unlike any other.”

From ghostly romance to Old West charm, Calico Ghost Town offers a one-of-a-kind setting where couples can celebrate their love among historic buildings, mining relics and Halloween festivities. Whether arriving in traditional wedding attire, western wear or creative costumes, couples and their families will enjoy a memorable ceremony in a town built on its rich silver-mining history.

โ€œThis is our third year partnering with the Assessor-Recorder-County-Clerkโ€™s office by hosting weddings at Calico Ghost Town during Halloween season,โ€ said San Bernardino County Regional Parks Director Beahta Davis. โ€œWe are excited to offer this amazing opportunity on Halloween and invite couples and their guests to stay and celebrate with us until we close at 10 p.m.โ€

Couples looking to say “I Boo” this Halloween are encouraged to reserve their ceremony appointment early by calling 855-732-2575. The last day to schedule an appointment is Friday, Oct. 23. Additional information regarding marriage licenses, required documentation and fees can be found at arc.sbcounty.gov/marriage.

Important reminders:

  • Arrive early, as parking will be limited.
  • Appointments for marriage services are strongly encouraged due to high demand.
  • Make plans early โ€” this popular Halloween event is expected to sell out.
  • There is no limit to party size; however, each guest must pay the applicable park admission fee.

General admission during the Halloween event:

  • Adults (12 and older): $15
  • Youth (ages 4-11): $10
  • Ages three and under: Free
  • Parking is free with paid admission

Visit the Calico Ghost Town webpage to learn more.


Additional County Update News โ€“ July 23, 2026