{"id":371739,"date":"2026-08-14T22:40:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-14T22:40:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/371739\/"},"modified":"2026-08-14T22:40:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T22:40:09","slug":"seaworld-orlando-adds-hotel-transylvania-to-spooktacular","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/371739\/","title":{"rendered":"SeaWorld Orlando adds Hotel Transylvania to Spooktacular"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">ORLANDO, Fla. \u2014 SeaWorld Orlando is bringing back its family-friendly Halloween Spooktacular with a new addition this year: characters and experiences inspired by \u201cHotel Transylvania.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">The daytime Halloween event runs on select dates from Aug. 29 through Nov. 1 and is included with park admission.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">For the first time, characters from Sony Pictures Animation\u2019s \u201cHotel Transylvania\u201d will join the celebration. Guests can meet Drac, Mavis and other characters through themed experiences and entertainment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">A separately ticketed Hotel Transylvania Breakfast will transform SeaFire Inn into the \u201cMonster Dread &amp; Breakfast,\u201d featuring an all-you-care-to-enjoy themed buffet, character meet-and-greets, photos and interactive entertainment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">Mavis and Johnny will also host a Hotel Transylvania Dance Party.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">Spooktacular will feature a trick-or-treat trail with 12 candy stations, along with the return of Spookley the Square Pumpkin, Halloween mermaids, the Pumpkin Garden and Storytime, Spooky Bubble Trail and Scarecrow Halloween Dance Parade.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">The Sesame Street Halloween Parade and Storytime with Big Bird will also return.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">SeaWorld said guests of all ages can wear costumes, though guests 13 and older cannot wear costume masks or hoods.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">The park will also offer its Teal Pumpkin Program for guests with food allergies, allowing them to collect tokens at trick-or-treat stations and exchange them for allergy-friendly treats.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">Spooktacular runs through Nov. 1 at SeaWorld Orlando.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wftv.com\/mobile-apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" title=\"https:\/\/www.wftv.com\/mobile-apps\">Click here<\/a> to download our free news, weather and smart TV apps. 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