{"id":21926,"date":"2025-10-27T06:16:17","date_gmt":"2025-10-27T06:16:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/21926\/"},"modified":"2025-10-27T06:16:17","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T06:16:17","slug":"weekend-digest-central-florida-october-25-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/21926\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekend Digest Central Florida October 25 &#038; 26"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Your weekend is here, Central Florida! Here&#8217;s a look at the news and what events are going on in the area.<\/p>\n<p>Temperatures will be mainly in the lower to middle 60s Saturday, with mostly clear to partly cloudy skies. A cold front will deepen out of Georgia and continue to diminish as it travels through South and Central Florida, so daytime highs will range in the lower to middle 80s, with breezes gusting up to 25 miles per hour locally.<\/p>\n<p>By Sunday, a new storm system from the west will enter the Southeast, transitioning into Monday and allowing for scattered showers and potentially a few weak thunderstorms.<\/p>\n<p>The forecast will dry out gradually next week, with temperatures sliding to the 70s for daytime highs by Thursday.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/WEEKEND_Digital_Orlando.jpg\" class=\"hashed-image\" img-data-alignment=\"center\" img-data-width=\"percent-hundred\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/baynews9.com\/weather\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Take a look at your hour-by-hour forecast<\/a><\/p>\n<p>ORANGE<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.curryfordwest.com\/2025\/10\/25\/292196\/2025-curry-ford-west-candy-crawl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Curry Ford Candy Crawl<\/a><br \/>Saturday | 12 to 3 p.m. |\u00a0The Curry Ford West Candy Crawl returns at the Dover Shores Neighborhood Center.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/halloween-pub-crawl-saturday-oct-25orlando-tickets-1424658504939\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Halloween Pub Crawl<\/a><br \/>Saturday | 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. |\u00a0Orlando Pub Crawl is bringing back its Halloween Pub Crawl this year, providing an extra opportunity to flaunt your hauntingly best costumes to win cash and prizes from the Block Orlando.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.drphillipscenter.org\/events\/tickets\/2025\/little-shop-of-horrors-october\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Little Shop of Horrors at the Dr. Phillips Center<\/a><br \/>All Weekend | Various Performances |\u00a0Experience the horror-comedy rock musical that remains a campy classic. Blending dark humor and catchy Motown-style music, &#8220;Little Shop of Horrors&#8221; tells the tale of a timid floral shop worker and a strange, man-eating plant with extraterrestrial ambitions.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.osc.org\/support\/young-professionals\/afterdark\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Orlando Science Center After Dark<\/a><br \/>Saturday | 8 to 11 p.m. | This adults-only extravaganza is your chance to see the Science Center transformed for Halloween, all while enjoying a night of thrilling activities and grown-up fun.\u00a0Costumes are encouraged!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wekivaisland.com\/event\/annual-halloween-party\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Wekiva Island Annual Halloween Party<\/a><br \/>Saturday | 7 to 11 p.m. |\u00a0Wekiva Island will once again host its Halloween Party &amp; Costume Contest.\u00a0Attendees will have the chance to win big in cash and prizes. The contest is for those 21 years old and up.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cityofwinterpark.org\/events\/#event=winter-park-trunkfest\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Winter Park Trunk Fest<\/a><br \/>Saturday | 6 to 9 p.m. |\u00a0Enjoy an evening with family and friends trunk-or-treating! Local businesses and organizations will decorate their vehicles and pass out candy to trick-or-treaters. This event is located at Martin Luther King Jr. Park \u2014 Field 3.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kiacenter.com\/events\/detail\/jonas-brothers-2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Jonas Brothers with guest The All-American Rejects<\/a><br \/>Sunday and Monday | Doors at 6:30 p.m. |\u00a0Jonas Brothers:\u00a0Greetings From Your Hometown Tour is more than just a concert series \u2014 it\u2019s a powerful celebration of the Jonas Brothers\u2019 20-year journey.<\/p>\n<p>BREVARD<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/brevardzoo.org\/special-events\/boo-at-the-zoo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Boo at the Zoo<\/a><br \/>All Weekend | 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. |\u00a0Brevard Zoo comes alive with playful, eerie vibes and spooktacular music from DJ Eric Deniro.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theplattspatch.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The Platt&#8217;s Patch Family Fall Festival<\/a><br \/>All Weekend | 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. |\u00a0Enjoy holiday crafts and games, capture memories at our beautiful photo ops, take a scenic hayride through the woods, explore an array of local vendors, get lost in a corn maze and explore pumpkins in the pumpkin patch.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/palmbayfair.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Palm Bay Fair<\/a><br \/>All Weekend | 1 p.m. to close | The event features state fair rides, games, delicious fair foods, a haunted petting zoo, stilt walkers, a foam party, hayrides, two haunted houses, a Halloween parade, an Oddity Market and free parking.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1106958060957741\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Space Coast Brew Fest<\/a><br \/>Saturday | 1 to 5 p.m. |\u00a0North Brevard Rotary Club is presenting its 4th Annual Space Coast Brew Fest. All proceeds go to North Brevard Rotary to support its many ongoing and new charities throughout the community.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitspacecoast.com\/event\/annual-howl-o-ween-petacular\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">10th Annual Howl-O-Ween Petacular<\/a><br \/>Saturday | 3 to 6 p.m. |\u00a0Bring your pampered pets, dressed in their very best, to Historic Cocoa Village for a Howl-O-Ween Petacular.\u00a0 The event, free to attend, will be hosted by Tails at the Barkery, and will cater to the pets and the ones who love them at the Dirty Oar Beer Company in Historic Cocoa Village.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fieldmanor.org\/fall-festival\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Field Manor&#8217;s Fall Festival Fundraiser<\/a><br \/>Sunday | 2 to 7 p.m. |\u00a0Field Manor, a historic 19th Century homestead, museum, and venue on the Indian River Lagoon, is dedicated to preserving Florida\u2019s pioneer past.\u00a0In addition to enjoying live music from the popular local band Day Tripper, attendees can also tour the museum, bid in a silent auction, and try their luck with a 50\/50 cash raffle.<\/p>\n<p>FLAGLER<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitflagler.com\/event\/maze-days-2025\/22283\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Maze Dayz at Cowart Ranch &amp; Farms<\/a><br \/>All Weekend | 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. | Enjoy a 5-acre, walk-through maze and pick a perfect pumpkin. In the evening, there will be bonfires and s&#8217;more kits for $3. Take a hayride, and visit the farm animals.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/flaglerbuzz\/photos\/the-city-of-flagler-beachs-annual-trunk-or-treat-is-on-the-way-%EF%B8%8F%EF%B8%8F-mark-your-cale\/775313708628463\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Flagler Beach Centennial Trunk or Treat<\/a><br \/>Saturday | 5 to 9 p.m. |\u00a0The City of Flagler Beach\u2019s Annual Trunk or Treat is on the way.\u00a0Stick around after Trunk or Treat for the Centennial Family Flick Night at 7 p.m. in Wickline Park, featuring the timeless classic &#8220;The Wizard of Oz&#8221; under the stars.<\/p>\n<p>OSCEOLA<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sunsetwalk.com\/events\/trunk-or-treat-car-show\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">6th Annual Trunk or Treat Car Show<\/a><br \/>Saturday | 4 to 8 p.m. |\u00a0Live music, street performers, dozens of candy locations, plus candy distributed by all show car and truck drivers.<\/p>\n<p>LAKE AND SUMTER<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/amberbrookefarms.com\/5th-annual-fall-festival\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Amber Brooke Farms 5th Annual Fall Festival<\/a><br \/>All Weekend | 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. |\u00a0Join the ultimate fall celebration weekends until Nov. 2.\u00a0Explore the pumpkin patch and wander through golden flower fields. Enjoy live music, festive treats and fun activities for all ages.<\/p>\n<p>MARION<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ocalamarion.com\/events\/ocala-arts-festival-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Ocala Arts Festival<\/a><br \/>All Weekend | 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. |\u00a0Enjoy the artwork of over 155 artists from around the country, local performers and tons of delicious food trucks.<\/p>\n<p>SEMINOLE<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/814044655122116\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Maitland Falloween on Independence Lane<\/a><br \/>Saturday | 5:30 to 9 p.m. |\u00a0The annual festival will feature carnival games, bounce houses, a kids&#8217; corn maze, train rides, prizes, candy and costume photo spots. A pet costume contest begins at 7:30 p.m. Admission is free.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ourchurchtogether.com\/calendar?sapurl=Lytwbm5nL2xiL2V2LytyZ2tyanQyP2JyYW5kaW5nPXRydWUmZW1iZWQ9dHJ1ZSZyZWNlbnRSb3V0ZT1hcHAud2ViLWFwcC5saWJyYXJ5LmNhbGVuZGFyJnJlY2VudFJvdXRlU2x1Zz0lMkI4d2pibjc1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Funtober Fest at Lake Concord Park<\/a><br \/>Saturday | 4 to 7:30 p.m. |\u00a0Various nonprofit groups and churches will work together to bring the Halloween Funtober Fest to life. Expect trick or treating, vendor booths, a DJ dance party, costume contest and more live entertainment for the entire family.<\/p>\n<p>VOLUSIA<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitwestvolusia.com\/whats-happening\/volusia-speedway-fall-classic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Fall Classic at Volusia Speedway Park<\/a><br \/>Saturday |\u00a0The complete &#8220;Fab 5&#8221; team will return to Volusia Speedway Park for the Fall Classic. Fans can look forward to another exciting round of action.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/3771553449810987\/3771553466477652\/?active_tab=about\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">County Line Family Farms Fall Festival<\/a><br \/>All Weekend | 10 a.m. until close |\u00a0Gather the crew for fall fun at County Line Family Farms \u2014 corn maze, photo ops, fresh air and memory-making all day long.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/new-smyrna-beach-sports-complex\/3rd-annual-fall-festival\/1664274267832887\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">NSB Sports Complex Fall Festival<\/a><br \/>Saturday | 4 to 8 p.m. |\u00a0Bring your costumes and your family, and get ready for an evening of rides, games, food, vendors, live music and spooky fun for all ages!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uapblionsroar.com\/gameday\/football-vs-bethune-cookman-\/football\/530\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">B-CU vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff<\/a><br \/>Saturday | 3 p.m. |\u00a0Experience the pageantry of homecoming at Bethune-Cookman University as the Wildcats face off against the University of Arkansas \u2014 Pine Bluff at Daytona Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>For more events going on in your area, check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/mynews13.com\/fl\/orlando\/calendar\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Community Calendar<\/a><\/p>\n<p>1.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mynews13.com\/fl\/orlando\/news\/2025\/10\/23\/robin-severance-lopez-arrested\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Judge revokes bond for estranged wife of suspended Osceola County sheriff<\/a><br \/>\n2.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mynews13.com\/fl\/orlando\/news\/2025\/10\/22\/gap-between-two-fl-databases-could-affect-floridians-who-vote-by-mail\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Disconnect between two Florida databases could affect vote by mail<\/a><br \/>\n3.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mynews13.com\/fl\/orlando\/news\/2025\/10\/20\/new-hours-change-at-sebastian-inlet-state-park-has-anglers-upset\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Fishermen upset over new limited hours at Sebastian Inlet&#8217;s south jetty<\/a><br \/>\n4.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mynews13.com\/fl\/orlando\/news\/2025\/10\/22\/mount-dora-votes-to-make-changes-to-three-downtown-streets-to-address-parking-woes\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mount Dora votes to make changes to 3 downtown streets to address parking woes<\/a><br \/>\n5.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mynews13.com\/fl\/orlando\/news\/2025\/10\/24\/authorities-offer--10-000-reward-in-new-smyrna-beach-golf-course-vandalism-case\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Authorities offer $10,000 reward in New Smyrna Beach golf course vandalism case<\/a><br \/>\n6.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mynews13.com\/fl\/orlando\/news\/2025\/10\/20\/crocodile-traveled-from-keys-spotted-again-in-brevard-park\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Crocodile dubbed &#8216;Number 40&#8217; makes it back to Brevard County from Florida Keys<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mynews13.com\/fl\/orlando\/news\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tap\/Click here for more headlines<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/halloween_home_orlando_10_22_2025.jpeg\" alt=\"(Spectrum News\/Phillip Peterson)\" class=\"hashed-image image\" img-data-alignment=\"center\" img-data-width=\"percent-hundred\" loading=\"lazy\" img-data-caption=\"(Spectrum News\/Phillip Petersen)\" img-data-wrap-text=\"true\" img-data-editing=\"true\"\/><\/p>\n<p>(Spectrum News\/Phillip Petersen)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/baynews9.com\/weatherphotos\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Share your weather photos with us!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Your weekend is here, Central Florida! 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