Face Painting by Sammi (Sunflower Smiles)
We love Sunflower Smiles! Sammi has painted with the festival before, including last year's hot-air-balloon event. On Oct 31 she's at Community Park doing Halloween face and makeup art. No costume? Sammi will be there for you.
Melrina Maggiora helps Davis families find home
One family celebrated their first weekend as Davis residents at our zombie ride. Melrina Maggiora of RE/MAX Gold Davis is here to make dreams like that possible.
We called for human artists. Davis answered.
Meet the three local artists from our Calling All Human Artists campaign: Sam Lundholm, Brendon Bush and Gordon Caulkins. Thank you, Davis!
Dunloe Brewing joins the zombie horde
The Davis brewery behind the Olive Drive tasting room and The Local downtown is now a major sponsor of the 2026 Zombie Bike Parade Festival. Thank you, Dunloe!
Xtra Round GamesJeff Steele built our zombies a video game. Then he built a business.
Festival committee member Jeff Steele built an augmented reality zombie game on location at Community Park, and founded Xtra Round Games along the way. The game launches at the festival on October 31.
Davis Sunset Rotary joins the zombie horde
The club that keeps Movies in the Park glowing every fall is now an awesome sponsor of the 2026 Zombie Bike Parade Festival. Thank you, Sunset Rotary!
Word is spreading: our zombie festival reached Scotland
Edinburgh horror site Ginger Nuts of Horror just ran a feature on the Zombie Bike Parade, and we love it.
ThriveThrive Lifts the Last Job of Halloween
A crew from Thrive, Davis's small-group strength and wellness studio, is our 2026 Canopy Takedown Crew. We still need volunteers!
Jessi DavisPowered by Dump Dawgz: the crew that hauls, builds and skates the Zombie Bike Parade
Dump Dawgz is a 2026 Powered By sponsor of the Zombie Bike Parade Festival: cash, a truck, two committee members and the Monster Skate Jam.
Our zombies have a crush on Sutter Health
Sutter Health is a Scarecrow Supporter of the 2026 Zombie Bike Parade Festival. Our Vice Chair paid Sutter Davis Hospital a slightly undead visit to say thank you.
AI illustrationDelta Breeze Cleaning Solutions keeps the zombies tidy
Delta Breeze Cleaning Solutions is a Pirate Philanthropist sponsor of the 2026 Zombie Bike Parade Festival.
THUGerella: Roaming Social Influencer on the Loose
Zombies roam. So does THUGerella. The Northern California creator is roaming the whole festival, covering it for TikTok and Instagram. Spot her, wave, and get on camera.
DJ Drip Drop: DaVinci High DJs
Meet DJ Drip Drop: Caden, Berkay, Kendal and Izzy from Da Vinci High School’s Music Club, playing haunted Halloween music at Community Park throughout the festival.
Betrayal
A local band playing pop-rock covers and their own songs on the west side of Community Park. Drums, three guitars, amps and the volume turned up.
AI illustrationGet Cheesy for Halloween
Mooscle is a vegetarian, gluten-free savory protein powder that turns into a creamy cheese sauce with just water. Find their booth at Community Park on Halloween.
Jessi DavisGolden 1's Ghoulish Goodies
Golden 1 Credit Union hands out goodie bags full of candy at Community Park, with savings talk for anyone who wants it.
Zombie Bike ParadeCity of Davis: No Tricks, Just Safe Streets
No Tricks, Just Safe Streets. The City of Davis is updating its 10-year Active Transportation Plan for walking, biking and rolling. Stop by the booth at Community Park and share your experiences.
Yolo County CASA
A table from Yolo County CASA, sharing how the organization helps kids in foster care.
Laughing Ali CreationsLaughing Ali Creations
Handmade polymer clay earrings, charms and trinkets, plus a make your own bead bracelet station for kids.
The HIVE ZomBees Experience
Bouncy ZomBees, ZomBee costumes, face masks to decorate and a honey tasting. The HIVE brings a whole team of ZomBees from Woodland.
The Davis Food Co-op Throws a Halloween Block Party 🎃
The Co-op closes its own parking lot the Saturday before the parade for trick-or-treating, a costume contest, live music and local food. Free to attend, and it doubles as their Co-op Month celebration.
Ed LewisSpooky Stories
Storyteller Ed Lewis creates spooky, silly tales shaped by whoever stops by, ghosts and mischief for the little ones, a group-built story for the older kids.
Action FlipbooksGirl Scouts Troop 135 Potions
New for 2026: a potions station from Troop 135, essential oils and glitter and beads sealed up in a vial.
Yolo BarreBarre-Bie Girls: Yolo Barre at the festival
80s workout gear and a limbo game with real ballet moves. Davis's own barre studio joins the festival for the first time.
