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2) LEGOLAND Florida Resort: Brick or Treat<\/p>\n
Brick or Treat is designed for families \u2014 especially kids who want the Halloween payoff without anything too scary. On Oct. 30 and 31, the park adds themed fun across the day, with seven trick-or-treat candy locations opening at 2 p.m. (courtesy bags included). New this year: Brick or Treat Street, an indoor, climate-controlled walkthrough with themed LEGO monster houses where kids knock or ring bells for treats. When the sun goes down, the Monster Skytacular brings a nighttime drone show over Lake Eloise with 500 synchronized drones, plus fireworks and music.<\/p>\n
\ud83d\udccdLEGOLAND Florida Resort | 1 Legoland Way, Winter Haven, FL 33884<\/p>\n
\ud83d\udcc5October 30 & 31<\/p>\n
LEGOLAND Florida is open from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.<\/p>\n
Candy stations are open throughout the Park from 2 p.m. – 7 p.m.<\/p>\n
\ud83c\udf9f\ufe0f This event is included with Included with theme park admission & select annual passes<\/p>\n
\ud83c\udd7f\ufe0fPaid regular and covered parking is available on property<\/p>\n
\ud83e\uddf1Costume tips:<\/p>\n
Adults and children are welcome to wear costumes, however, costumes depicting graphic violence, gore, mutilation, or other content that may be inappropriate for young children are not permitted.<\/p>\n
Comfort: Consider how comfortable your costume will be for walking and enjoying the Park throughout the day.<\/p>\n
Plan for weather: We recommend packing a change of clothes in the event of rain or high temperatures.<\/p>\n
3) Daylite Halloween Festival at Great Southern Box Company <\/p>\n
This one\u2019s for anyone who wants Halloween energy during daylight hours \u2014 with music doing most of the heavy lifting. Daylite Halloween Festival features 20-plus DJs and headliners, spread across three rooms, plus indoor\/outdoor space so you can bounce between sets and chill zones. You\u2019ll also find an artist and vendor market, a supercar showcase, and food and drinks available \u2014 including international food options and a full bar. It\u2019s listed as safe and family-friendly and all ages, with free parking and a $300 costume contest if you\u2019re showing up in your best look.<\/p>\n
\ud83d\udccdGreat Southern Box Company | 2105 N. Orange Blossom Trail, Orlando, FL 32804<\/p>\n
\ud83d\udcc5October 31, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.<\/p>\n
\ud83c\udf9f\ufe0f Tickets start at $24.69. You can purchase tickets here<\/a><\/p>\n \ud83c\udd7f\ufe0fA dedicated, complimentary multi-level parking structure is located right next to and across the street from the venue.<\/p>\n 4) Clermont Harvest Festival<\/p>\n If your Halloween plan is more \u201ccute fall outfit\u201d than \u201cchainsaw sound effects,\u201d Clermont\u2019s Harvest Festival is an easy yes. Downtown Clermont turns into a walkable festival zone with 100-plus artisan vendors plus live music, food trucks, a Kid Zone and family activities. The costume contest is a standout here because it\u2019s not just for people \u2014 pets can compete, too.<\/p>\n \ud83d\udccdDowntown Clermont | 8th Street between Minneola & Montrose; Montrose Street from Lake to West<\/p>\n \ud83d\udcc5October 31, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.<\/p>\n \ud83c\udf9f\ufe0f Free & open to the public<\/p>\n \ud83c\udd7f\ufe0fCity Center and Minneola Avenue parking lots<\/p>\n 5) Tunnel of Terror Orlando (haunted car wash)<\/p>\n This is a Halloween twist that\u2019s hard to forget: you drive into a car wash, but instead of relaxing, you get a haunted experience with jump scares and sound effects \u2014 and then you come out the other side with a clean car. The best part for last-minute planners: you don\u2019t need to register ahead of time or buy tickets in advance.<\/p>\n \ud83d\udccdTommy\u2019s Express Car Wash | Goldenrod, 4512 Old Goldenrod Rd., Orlando, FL 32822<\/p>\n \ud83d\udcc5October 30, 7-9:30 p.m.<\/p>\n \ud83c\udf9f\ufe0f$0 for members; $20 for non-members<\/p>\n 6) Hawks and Haunts at Audubon Center for Birds of Prey<\/p>\n This daytime Halloween event leans cute-and-creepy \u2014 with feathers. Hawks and Haunts includes a \u201ctrick or tweet\u201d trail, a spooky bubble dance party, and kid-friendly story time, plus raptor education throughout the event. A can\u2019t-miss moment: the center says the whole family will love seeing the birds receive their pumpkin toys.<\/p>\n \ud83d\udccdAudubon Center for Birds of Prey | 1101 Audubon Way, Maitland, FL<\/p>\n \ud83d\udcc5October 31, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.<\/p>\n \ud83c\udf9f\ufe0f$10 per person for adults and children over 3; free for children ages 3 and under. All activities are included with admission. Tickets available here<\/a><\/p>\n \ud83c\udd7f\ufe0fFree parking is available across the street from the entrance <\/p>\n \ud83c\udf83More weekend ideasSeaWorld Howl-O-Scream<\/p>\n If you want a major Halloween event in Orlando, this one brings the big-budget scares.<\/p>\n \ud83d\udccdSeaWorld Orlando | 7007 Sea World Dr, Orlando, FL 32821<\/p>\n \ud83d\udcc5Now through Halloween (select nights Sept. 11 through Oct. 31)<\/p>\n Gates open: 6:30 p.m.<\/p>\n Event starts: 7 p.m.<\/p>\n What to know: Features five haunted houses, six scare zones, themed bars and entertainment, plus select SeaWorld rollercoasters operating during the event.<\/p>\n Cookies & Scream donut at The Salty (one-day special)<\/p>\n A quick Halloween treat stop: The Salty\u2019s Cookies & Scream donut is available Oct. 31 at all Orlando locations.<\/p>\n The Allen Asylum: \u201cSchool for the Insane\u201d (20th anniversary)<\/p>\n For 20 years, the Allen family has turned their Dr. Phillips home into a walk-through Halloween attraction and it\u2019s back with a new theme for 2026: \u201cSchool for the Insane.\u201d Expect eerie classrooms, hallways and a principal\u2019s office as you move through the residential haunt. Admission is free, with voluntary donations encouraged to benefit The Kindness Project and its kindness and inclusion programs in local public schools.<\/p>\n \ud83d\udccd9239 Cypress Cove Drive, Orlando, FL 32819 (South Bay\/Dr. Phillips)<\/p>\n \ud83d\udcc5Oct. 23-24 (also Oct. 30-31); not-so-scary experience (ages 10 and under) 6-6:30 p.m.; full scare 7-9 p.m.<\/p>\n \ud83c\udf9f\ufe0fAdmission free; donations encouraged for The Kindness Project.<\/p>\n I-Drive Thriller Halloween Bar Crawl<\/p>\n A Halloween-night option for adults on International Drive, with one wristband covering 12-plus venues across Pointe Orlando. The crawl runs nine hours from 5 p.m. to close, with the kickoff party at Blue Martini Orlando from 6-8 p.m. Tickets start at $32.85, and the party pass includes four premium drinks.<\/p>\n \ud83d\udccdPointe Orlando (kickoff: Blue Martini Orlando, 6-8 p.m.)<\/p>\n \ud83d\udcc5October 31, 5 p.m. to close<\/p>\n \ud83c\udf9f\ufe0fTickets start $32.85. You can purchase tickets here <\/a><\/p>\n ICEBAR Orlando \u201cDeadly Sips\u201d + Halloween weekend event<\/p>\n ICEBAR\u2019s seasonal \u201cDeadly Sips\u201d Halloween cocktail menu is available now in the Fire Lounge, and ICEBAR is also hosting a Halloween weekend event Oct. 30-Nov. 1 with a DJ starting at 9 p.m. and a nightly costume contest.<\/p>\n \ud83d\udccdICEBAR Orlando | 8967 International Drive, Orlando<\/p>\n \ud83d\udcc5October 30 till November 1. DJ starts at 9 p.m.<\/p>\n Zoo Boo Bash at the Central Florida Zoo<\/p>\n Zoo Boo Bash brings Halloween fun to the Central Florida Zoo with trick-or-treating, dance parties and not-so-scary decorations \u2014 a solid pick for families who want costumes and candy during the day. Costumes are encouraged for everyone, including adults, and all activities are included with Zoo Boo Bash admission.<\/p>\n Festivities include: conservation-friendly candy at trick-or-treat stations; DJ Darren\u2019s dance party; fall festival games; special character meet-and-greets; a pumpkin decorating contest; animal enrichment and keeper chats; and seasonal food and drink options.<\/p>\n \ud83d\udccdCentral Florida Zoo | 3755 W Seminole Blvd, Sanford, FL 32771<\/p>\n \ud83d\udcc5October 31, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; last admission 4 p.m.<\/p>\n \ud83c\udf9f\ufe0fTicket details can be found here<\/a><\/p>\n \ud83c\udf83Meet the Sanderson Sisters at 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.<\/p>\n Night Creepers Presents the 9th annual haunted house | The Village Reformatory<\/p>\n A free haunted house experience in Baldwin Park. This year\u2019s theme is \u201cThe Village Reformatory,\u201d turning a creepy institution setting into a walkthrough scare experience. Organizers note the haunt is PG-13 after 7 p.m. but there\u2019s also a 6-7 p.m. behind-the-scenes window without scare actors, which is a smart option if you want a lights-on look at how the haunt is built.<\/p>\n \ud83d\udccd 5366 Shea St., Unit 104, Orlando (Baldwin Park)<\/p>\n \ud83d\udcc5October 30 & 31, 7-11 p.m.<\/p>\n Behind-the-scenes tours: 6-7 p.m. (no scare actors)<\/p>\n \ud83c\udf9f\ufe0f Free admission (donations appreciated)<\/p>\n \ud83c\udd7f\ufe0fParking is available on-street around the venue location in the Baldwin Park neighborhood of Orlando<\/p>\n SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium: \u201cPirates of the Haunted Seas\u201d<\/p>\n SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium is hosting Pirates of the Haunted Seas, a limited-time experience with themed d\u00e9cor, hands-on activities and an underwater \u201cquest\u201d through the exhibits. Families can meet the Pirate Captain, follow a treasure map and complete pirate-themed challenges while spotting sharks, sea turtles, stingrays, axolotls, seahorses and more. The event includes themed d\u00e9cor and interactive activities throughout the aquarium.<\/p>\n \ud83d\udccdSEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium | 8449 International Dr, Orlando, FL 32819<\/p>\n \ud83d\udcc5 Saturdays and Sundays now through November 1st. Included with aquarium admission.<\/p>\n \ud83c\udf9f\ufe0fhttps:\/\/www.visitsealife.com\/orlando\/<\/a><\/p>\n Beware the Night at Brevard Zoo<\/p>\n Beware the Night is the zoo\u2019s Halloween-after-dark experience. A nighttime stroll through eerie lighting, foggy pathways, glowing jack-o\u2019-lanterns and larger-than-life displays. It\u2019s described as family-friendly, with some areas that may feel spookier than others.<\/p>\n \ud83d\udccdBrevard Zoo (8225 N Wickham Rd, Melbourne, FL 32940)<\/p>\n \ud83d\udcc5Fridays and Saturdays in October, 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.<\/p>\n \ud83c\udf9f\ufe0fPrices start at $33; children under 3 are free. You can buy your tickets here.<\/a><\/p>\n Celebration Brewing \u201cNot So Scary\u201d Halloween Pop-Up Market<\/p>\n Want Halloween vibes without the full scare factor? Celebration Brewing is hosting a \u201cNot So Spooky\u201d pop-up market on Saturday afternoon with local vendors, seasonal goodies and plenty of browse-worthy finds \u2014 the kind of stop where you can shop a little, snack a little, and leave with something you didn\u2019t know you needed.<\/p>\n \ud83d\udccdCelebration Brewing Company | 1601 Future Way, Celebration, FL, United States, 34747<\/p>\n \ud83d\udcc5October 31, 12 p.m.-4 p.m.<\/p>\n However you celebrate, we hope you have a safe and fun Halloween weekend across Central Florida. If you check out any of these events or you\u2019ve got another great pick we should add to our list \u2014 let us know. Share your photos and videos and tag Central Florida Insider<\/a> on all social channels so we can see what you\u2019re up to (and, of course, those costumes).<\/p>\n Copyright 2026 by WKMG ClickOrlando – All rights reserved.<\/p>\n