2026 at Dr. Grimley's Haunted Trail features 3 immersive themed haunt trails inspired by the dark world of The Carvehouse: My Companion. Dr. Grimley's Haunted Trail is a popular haunted attraction during spooky season and it's located in Lake County at Sunsational Farms in Umatilla. Dr. Grimley's Haunted Trail is an outdoor haunted attraction. But not like the typical “haunted trail”. It's more like an indoor haunt without a roof! They have walls, passageways, animated props,

Enter the Psycho Circus and experience two levels of fear, terrifying scare zones, live performances, rock bands & more. Horror House Nights located between Orlando and Tampa n Haines City is celebrating its 5th Anniversary this spooky season with Psycho Circus, a terrifying circus-themed haunted house with live scare actors and immersive sets, plus food trucks, carnival-style games and photo spots. As one of Central Florida's most immersive haunted houses, Horror House Night

Visit the animals, explore the farm, play, ride, and make memories together—then take home a pumpkin. There’s something special about fall at Green Meadows Farm in Kissimmee. The air feels a little different, the farm is full of seasonal fun, and there are plenty of reasons to gather the family and make a day of it. The Fall Pumpkin Patch at Green Meadows Petting Farm takes place now through November 8, 2026, and it's the perfect spot for family fun this fall. With every admi

The popular free event returns to Orange County Convention Center Oct. 2-4. With fall just around the corner, it’s time to say goodbye to summer and visit next month’s Orlando Fall Home & Garden Show. The event, which offers free admission courtesy of Spa Manufacturers, showcases the ultimate in outdoor living with aisles and aisles of landscape and hardscape exhibits. Being held at the Orange County Convention Center Oct. 2-4, this show features the latest products and ser

An early October Halloween event this year, means one last time to wear last year's costume, and a chance to find this year's new one! Save the date for a spooky date you can't afford to miss! The Milk Mart's Spooky Soirée is back this weekend with halloween finds for everyone, and it's happening on Sunday, October 4, 2026 from 12 - 6 pm. This is your opportunity to add some new pieces to your Halloween decor, find inspiration for your next costume, and enjoy the weird energy

Get ready to celebrate 8 years with Ivanhoe Park Brewing Co. this Saturday, October 3 - with 40+ breweries, 150+ beers, live music, food trucks, and fun. Get ready to raise your glasses and celebrate eight fantastic years of craft beer excellence, as Ivanhoe Park Brewing Co. welcomes Orlando to celebrate the return of Return to Joyland Beer Fest 2026. Taking place on Saturday, October 3, 2026, from 12 - 4 pm, join Ivanhoe Park Brewing Co. at 1300 Alden Road, Orlando, for the

Boots, Bulls, and Barrels is an intense event that combines the thrill of bull riding with the fast agility of barrel racing. Get ready for a heart-pounding showcase where raw power meets razor-sharp precision! Experience the electrifying fusion of champion bull riders, fearless saddle bronc athletes, and blazing-fast barrel racers in a high-stakes, tournament-style competition. It's a night of adrenaline, grit, and nonstop action that will leave you breathless. Don't just wa

Join Ivanhoe Village for an evening of costumes, trick-or-treating and ghost stories, the Potion Walk, and Ghostbusters playing in Gaston Edwards Park. Things are about to get very spooky in Ivanhoe Village as local bars and shops gear up to welcome the Halloween season in style! This weekend, on Saturday, October 3rd, 2026, everyone is invited to celebrate the start of October and enjoy a spine-tingling evening filled with potions, bites, frights, and delightful sights at O

‘Taste of Rosie’s’ Features Ceviche, Salmon Poblano, Oaxacan Mole and Cream-Filled Churros through Oct. 15. With Visit Orlando’s Magical Dining wrapping up on September 30, East Orlando diners still have a little more time to take advantage of a $40 three-course dining experience. Fat Rosie’s in Waterford Lakes is offering its limited-time “Taste of Rosie’s” menu through October 15, giving guests another two weeks to build a three-course meal for $40. The limited-time menu sh

Bank of America offers cardholders free general admission during the first full weekend of every month to museums across the county, including many throughout Central Florida. During the first full weekend of every month, Bank of America and Merrill Bank offer cardholders free general admission on both Saturday and Sunday to more than 225 cultural institutions in dozens of cities across the US including here in Orlando, and throughout Florida. Sounds Good? The great news is t

The City of Kissimmee's popular Movie in the Park returns this weekend with KUA once again presenting the popular community event at Kissimmee Lakefront Park. Kissimmee Utility Authority, in partnership with the City of Kissimmee, will once again host the popular free Movie in the Park event series, returning to the Veterans Lawn of Kissimmee Lakefront Park on the first Friday of every month, from October through March. Kicking off the latest season of KUA Free Movie in the P

North America's largest pop-up art exhibition returns to Orlando with 80+ local artists and vendors exhibiting over 300+ pieces of artwork, live body painting & art, plus free all-u-can-eat pancakes! It's the art show you've been waiting to return! Orlando’s Pop-Up Underground Art Show is back, once again taking over The Abbey on Saturday, October 3, 2026 from 1 pm - 11 pm. Join the fun and experience one of the largest pop-up art movements in North America, celebrating more

Sophie Blackall is an award-winning illustrator of over 50 books for children, including the New York Times best-selling Ivy and Bean series. Orlando Museum of Art will be hosting a free Family Day on Saturday, October 3, from 11 am to 2 pm in honor of the Hello Sophie! The Artwork of Sophie Blackall exhibition. This event is a fun and educational experience for all ages, featuring hands-on activities, live music, storytelling, dance and more, all centered around Sophie’s awa

Kick of October with a spooky Movie Night at Harry P. Leu Gardens. Something mysterious is waiting in the shadows... Join Leu Gardens for a screening of The Mothman Prophecies on Friday, October 2, 1026, inspired by reported events in Point Pleasant, West Virginia. As strange sightings, unexplained phenomena, and eerie premonitions unfold, you'll be drawn into a suspenseful mystery that will keep you questioning what's real long after the credits roll. Whether you're a fan of

Experience all five worlds of Universal Epic Universe like never before on Oct. 3, 17 and 24, Nov. 6 and 20, 2026. An all-new and exclusive after-hours event, Universal Nights is set to debut this weekend at Universal Epic Universe. Universal Nights at Epic Universe will take place on October 3, 17 and 24, plus, November 6 and 20, 2026. his all-new, limited capacity party under the stars invites guests to experience Epic Universe in a whole new way as they enjoy nighttime ac