Get your scare on Orlando - Florida's premier horror convention returns this weekend, bringing legendary guests and a legendary Halloween Weekend to the Hyatt Regency Orlando. Spooky Empire brings the dark side of Comic Con to Orlando, with the legendary horror convention returning this weekend, from Friday, October 30 - Sunday, November 1, 2026 at the Hyatt Regency Orlando! Spooky Empire is a not-to-be missed weekend for horror fans of all ages! Where else can you meet and m

A doggie boutique, costume contests, and goodie bags return this weekend as Leu Gardens hosts the last Dog Day of 2026. Bring your pup, and the entire family to Dog Day at the Gardens in Leu Gardens on Saturday, October 31, from 9 am - 5 pm for some Halloween fun! This is the last Dog Day at the Gardens in 2026, and its the perfect time of year to explore the 50-acre gardens. Each pup will receive a special goody bag with their very own Garden’s bandana, while supplies last.

Enjoy a free spooky movie under the stars thanks to The Enzian in Maitland. Save the date for another free movie on the Enzian lawn in Maitland, where it's starting to get real spooky... Screening as part of Enzian's 13+ Films of Halloween - The latest Wednesday Night Pitcher Show takes place on Wedneday, October 28, 2026, and best of all its free and open to the public. So what movie is the Enzian showing? Sadly we ca't tell you... Wednesday Night's Pitcher Show is a secret

Shop local makers, discover delightfully spooky finds, and trick-or-treat your way around Oviedo Mall with FREE wine and samples along the way! Remember trick-or-treating? The costumes. The anticipation. Wandering from stop to stop wondering what you'd get next. Oviedo Mall thinks adults deserve another turn. This week, Oviedo Mall is putting an adults' night-out twist on a Halloween tradition with Sip or Treat: Slasherfest, taking place Thursday, October 29th, from 5:30–8 pm

Veterans Day is a day to recognize the bravery, sacrifice, and patriotism of veterans and serves as an opportunity for the nation to express gratitude for their service and dedication. November marks National Veteran and Military Families Month, highlighted by Veterans Day on Wednesday, November 11, 2026. It is a federal holiday honoring everyone who has served in the United States Armed Forces — living and deceased, wartime and peacetime. Unlike floating holidays, Veterans D

The celebration of NASA’s Greatest Achievements features Industry Activations, NASA Experts, Max Power Parade, The Thunderbirds, and Special Admission Savings. Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, recognized as one of Tripadvisor’s top three U.S. attractions for two consecutive years, will celebrate the innovation, people and legacy behind NASA’s greatest achievements during MAX POWER, taking place November 6 – 8, 2026. Included with admission, the three-day celebration brin

Fiesta Calle Orange spans 4 downtown blocks, featuring live entertainment, authentic street food vendors, and family activities. Celebrate the 28th edition of Fiesta Calle Orange on Sunday, October 25, 2026, in the heart of Downtown Orlando! Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at one of the largest Latino festivals in Central Florida. The massive event that takes over four downtown blocks, features an all-day celebration, with live music on three stages, food, drinks, dancing,

This community celebration is a highlight of the season, featuring local food, live music, pumpkin patch, U-Pick experiences, and more! Join 4Roots Farm for the 4th Annual Harvest Festival, taking place on October 24, 2026, from 9 am - 2 pm at the 4Roots Farm Campus located at 1101 N John Young Pkwy, Orlando in the Packing District. This community-centered celebration is a highlight of the season, bringing together families, students, educators, and local residents to enjoy a

Celebrate spooky season on the Wekiva River with fun for the whole family at The Tooting Otter Trick or Treat. Things are getting jus a little spooky at Wekiva Island, with the popular attraction going bigger than ever for its Halloween celebration this year with a fun tick or treating event for the whole family. Calling all little river rats, swamp creatures, ghosts, goblins and costumed critters! Halloween is taking over Wekiva Island on Saturday, October 24, 2026 for an a

Enjoy an Authentic Oktoberfest on Oct 24, 2026 at the German American Society in Casselberry. Don’t miss Central Florida’s favorite Oktoberfest on October 24, 2026 in Casselberry. Gather your friends and family and enjoy a day of nonstop entertainment inside the Alpine Clubhouse and outside in the huge Biergarten. Enjoy great German food, German beer on tap of course, Schuhplattler dancers, German bands, Stein Holding Contests and more. Oktoberfest at The German American So

Located next to the Central Florida Fairgrounds, this community event is perfect for safe family fun during the Halloween season. The Children's Safety Village Trunk or Treat Event is a family friendly free event created as a safe alternative this Halloween. Located next to the Central Florida Fairgrounds, the 15th Annual Children's Safety Village Trunk or Treat takes place on Saturday, October 24, 2026 from 11 am - 2 pm. was developed as a safe alternative to the traditional

Step right up to the carnival of terror! The largest horror genre film festival in Florida returns to Orlando October 23 - 23. Step right up Orlando… if you dare! For 20 years, the Freak Show Horror Film Festival has been home for indie horror, showcasing the most twisted, terrifying, and unforgettable films from around the world, and this year the festival is back celebrating 21 freaky years. Get ready for a relentless descent into madness with global independent features, t

Bring the family, bring your friends, and come experience African Culture in the heart of Orlando. A celebration of African music and culture is taking place in Orlando this weekend, with the Taste Of Africa Food and Music Festival 2026 happening on Saturday, October, 25, 2026 from 2 pm - 8 pm at Eagle Nest Park, 5165 Metrowest Boulevard, Orlando. Organizers are inviting the local community to celebrate culture, community, and flavor at this vibrant outdoor experience celebra

Bring yoru family and friends and explore the Haunted Trail, enjoy a Guided Moonlight Hike, or experience the St. Johns River after dark on an Evening River Cruise. Get ready for a spook-tacular night at BOO Spring! Blue Spring State Park located at 2100 W French Ave, Orange City, FL 32763 is getting a frightfully fun transformation with creepy creatures, festive frights, and Halloween fun for the whole family! Join the Friends of Blue Spring State Park on Friday, October 23

Bring the whole family for a fang-tastic night you won’t want to miss! It's that time of the year again in Ocoee... Yes, it's time to howl at the City of Ocoee once again hosts the family favorite spooky event, Halloween Howl Night. This year's Halloween Howl Night takes place on Friday, October 23, from 6 -9 pm at Bill Breeze Park, 125 N. Lakeshore Drive, Ocoee, FL 34761. The event is free with so much to do for local families. Enjoy a scare zone, trunk-or-treat, rides, food