Your Guide to This Weekend’s Halloween on Central
October 23, 2025 – St. Pete’s open-streets style Halloween on Central event returns this weekend! On Sunday, Oct. 26 from 12 – 5 p.m., a portion of Central Ave. will be transformed into the ultimate Halloween block party, where locals are encouraged to enjoy a car-free environment and walk, bike, or skate along the festivities.
Here are some helpful tips and tricks for traffic, getting there, and parking for Sunday:
Traffic + Lane Closures
Central Ave. between Dr. MLK, Jr. St. and 31st St. will be closed to motor vehicle traffic beginning at 6 a.m. on Sunday. The street will reopen to regular traffic by 7 p.m.
Drivers and attendees should anticipate traffic delays in the area
Getting There
The SunRunner and new Spark routes will offer free rides all day (Sunday, Oct. 26). Route information can be found at psta.net
Attendees may use scooters, bikes, and skateboards to commute to this event and along the event route. Parking for Lime and Spin devices will be available at 19th St., 23rd St., and 29th St. near Central Ave.
Safety note: wheeled riders will be asked to observe a 5 mph maximum speed within the event zone.
Parking
Free parking is available at Tropicana Field in Lots 4, 6, 7, and 11. Thousands of spots are available, so make sure to check there first!
Please be courteous of your fellow residents if you park in surrounding neighborhoods.
Have fun, stay safe, and Happy Halloween!