Best Fall Events in Miami & South Florida for Families
Updated September 2026
Fall is here in South Florida!
From family-friendly pumpkin patches and fall festivals to local community events, haunted attractions, and seasonal activities, this guide has everything you need to enjoy the fall season with your family.
Keep checking back as new events are added throughout the season! 🎃
🎃 Pumpkin Patches & Fall Farms
Tinez Farms Opening Weekend
Date: Saturday, September 19, 2026
Location: Tinez Farms
Kick off the fall season with a full day of family fun! Opening weekend will feature the Maker’s Harvest Festival Market, live music, weekend food and drinks, family-friendly activities, special guest appearances, and plenty of opportunities to see your favorite farm animals.
Throughout the season, families can also look forward to Highland cows and capybaras on select dates, a Wild Animal Adventure Show, fall photo opportunities, and more.
Tickets / Info: Tickets and more info here
Miami Shores Presbyterian Church
Miami Shores Presbyterian Church
Location: 602 NE 69 St., Miami Shores
Dates: Opens Oct. 3, 2026. Seven days a week through Oct. 31, 2025.
Hours:
Monday through Friday, 3–7 p.m.
Saturday, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Sunday, noon to 6 p.m.
Admission: Free
Pinto’s Farm
Pinto’s Farm
Location: 14890 SW 216th Street, Miami 33170
Dates: Sept. 19 to Nov. 8, 2026
Hours & Tickets:
Thursdays and Fridays: 2–7 p.m. — Tickets are $18.69
Saturdays and Sundays: 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. — Tickets start at $26.16
Early Bird Special: Between 9 and 10 a.m. on select Saturdays and Sundays, admission is $23.93.
The Berry Farm
The Berry Farm
Location: 13720 SW 216th Street, Miami, 33170
Dates: September 16 – November 15, 2026
The Harvest Festival includes a pumpkin patch, five-acre corn maze, sunflower fields, hayrides and fall-themed photo opportunities. Special Halloween events are additional.
Tickets: $14–$23
By Brothers Pumpkin Patch 2026
Date: Starting September 18, 2026
Location: By Brothers, 15515 SW 177 Ave., Miami, FL 33187
Families can enjoy a pumpkin patch, autumn colors, festive photo spots, and plenty of opportunities to make new family memories.Tickets / Info: Purchase tickets online and save up to 20% off.
South Miami Lutheran School Fall Festival & Pumpkin Patch
South Miami Lutheran School Fall Festival & Pumpkin Patch
Dates: 2026 dates TBA
Location: 7190 Sunset Dr., South Miami
Multiple food trucks, petting zoo, bounce house, pony rides, rides, arts and crafts and pumpkins for sale.
Admission: Free, but there is a fee for the petting zoo, bounce house and pony ride.
Hope Miami Lakes United Methodist Church
Location: 14800 Ludlam Rd, Miami Lakes, FL 33014
Date: October 31, 2026 – October 31, 2025
Miami Lakes’ most anticipated fall event is set to return for its 28th year! You can expect beautiful pumpkins of all different sizes, delicious baked goods, shaved ice, weekend performances like Big Joey Magic Showy, face paintings, balloons and digital photography for sale.
Flamingo Road Nursery
Location: 1655 S Flamingo Rd, Davie, FL 33325
Dates: September 19, 2026 – November 1, 2026
Not your typical garden center, Flamingo Road Nursery transforms into the ultimate fall experience with plenty of antique tractor-pulled hayrides, pumpkin painting and delicious frozen apple cider.
Bedner’s Farm
Location: 10066 Lee Rd, Boynton Beach, FL 33473
Dates: October 3, 2026 – November 1, 2026
Return of their annual festival, running until November 1st.There’s tons to do here, from exploring their corn maze to roaming through their sunflower field and hitching a ride on a tractor. You can also see different animals, try flavorful treats like their cider doughnuts and pick out the pumpkin that’s right for you!
Tickets: Weekdays $19.99, Weekends $24.99 Kids 2 and under FREE
Fall at The Girls Strawberry Patch
Date: September 25 – November 1, 2026 | Hours vary
Location: The Girls Strawberry Patch, 14466 S Military Trail, Delray Beach, FL
Celebrate fall with a family day at The Girls Strawberry Patch! Pick pumpkins, meet live animals, explore safari statues, play games, paint pumpkins, and take fall photos while making seasonal memories together.
Tickets / Info: Adults $12, Kids/Seniors $9.95, under 2 FREE
Mr. Jack O’ Lanterns Pumpkin Patch
Date: October 2 – November 1, 2026
Location: 419 Lakeview Ave., West Palm Beach, FL
Get into the fall spirit at this pumpkin patch where families can take seasonal photos, explore the patch, and choose their favorite pumpkins.
Admission and parking are free.
🍂 Fall Events
Celebrate Davie
Date: Saturday, September 19, 2026 | 4:00 PM
Location: Bergeron Rodeo Grounds, 4201 Rodeo Way, Davie, FL
Celebrate the Town of Davie with an evening of live entertainment, youth performances, inflatable rides, children’s activities, and petting farms. Family activities are free, while food and crafts are available for purchase.
Tickets / Info: Free Admission
Fall Makers Market at Venture X Palmetto Bay
Date: Friday, September 18, 2026 | 5:00–9:00 PM
Location: Venture X Palmetto Bay, 9555 SW 175 Terr., Palmetto Bay
Enjoy a fun fall evening with local makers, FREE Bounce House handmade goods, shopping, creativity, and community.
Activities include a candle-making workshop at 7 PM, a sun hat painting workshop at 6:30 PM, and a free yoga class at 6:30 PM.
Tickets / Info: Free admission.
Lauderhill Fall Festival Farmers Market
Date: Saturday, September 26, 2026 | 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Location: Westwind Park, 4550 NW 82 Ave., Lauderhill
Celebrate fall with a family-friendly farmers market featuring local farmers and artisan vendors, fresh produce, handmade goods, food vendors, seasonal treats, music, and entertainment.
Families can also enjoy a petting zoo, fall-themed games and activities, and fun photo opportunities.
Tickets / Info: Free admission.
Oktoberfest at Maxwell Bros.
Date: Saturday, September 26, 2026 | 4:00–7:00 PM
Location: Maxwell Bros., 17395 S Dixie Hwy., Palmetto Bay, FL 33157
Celebrate Oktoberfest with stein-holding competitions, festive games, custom steins, face painting, balloon animals, and prizes for best dressed. Enjoy a special Babe’s pizza, Oktoberfest-inspired ice cream from Crybaby Creamery, and plenty of beer and Bavarian-inspired fun.
Stick around after Oktoberfest for karaoke with Groove Apex from 7–11 PM.
Tickets / Info: Free entry.
Sunrise Fall Harvest Festival
Date: Saturday, September 26, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Location: Sunrise Amphitheater, 10770 W Oakland Park Blvd., Sunrise, FL
Enjoy a festive fall day with a petting zoo, lakeside train rides, corn maze, DinoDig, bounce houses, rides, crafts, games, and live DJ music.
Tickets / Info: Free admission.
Charlie’s Cards & Collectibles Event
Date: Friday, October 2, 2026 | 5:30–9:30 PM
Location: JAM Arena, 3500 NW 37th Ave., Miami, FL 33142
Bring the family for an evening celebrating all things cards, comics, anime, and collectibles. Browse local vendors and explore Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh!, Magic: The Gathering, One Piece, sports cards, Funko Pops, comics, cosplay, anime, and more.
The event is presented by Charlie’s Comic Con Events LLC in partnership with the World Jai-Alai League.
Tickets / Info: Free admission. Family-friendly.
2026 Chinese Culture Festival – Harvest Moon Celebration
Date: Saturday, October 3, 2026 | 1:00–5:00 PM
Location: Miami Dade College – Wolfson Campus, 300 NE 2nd Ave., Miami, FL 33132
Celebrate Chinese culture and the Harvest Moon Festival with an afternoon of cultural festivities in downtown Miami. Enjoy a vibrant celebration featuring cultural experiences and a special stage performance.
Tickets / Info: Cultural festival admission is free. Stage performance runs from 1:00–3:00 PM and costs $15.
Las Olas Autumn Festival
Date: Saturday, October 3, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Location: First Presbyterian Church Parking Lot, 1224 E Las Olas Blvd., Fort Lauderdale, FL
Celebrate the arrival of fall at the first-ever Las Olas Autumn Festival!
Enjoy live music by Violet Jefferies and Good Night John Boy, a vendor village by Flamingo Flea, local food vendors, seasonal coffees, apple cider, and dirty sodas.
Families can also enjoy a fall and pumpkin patch photo opportunity by Artisano Studios, a kids’ corner, and plenty of space to play, relax, and enjoy the afternoon.
Tickets / Info: Free Admission
35th Annual GIPA Oktoberfest
Date: Saturday, October 3, 2026 | All day
Location: German American Social Club of Greater Miami, 11919 SW 56th St, Miami, FL 33175
Celebrate 35 years of Oktoberfest tradition with a family-friendly day filled with German culture, food, live music, rides, games, desserts, entertainment, and more.
The event is open to the public and takes place rain or shine.
Tickets / Info: Free admission and free parking.
Pre-order ticket bundles for food, drinks, rides, games, and desserts. Presale ends September 18.
Pumpkin Patch & Fall Festivities at RedStone Ranch
Date: Saturday, October 3 – Sunday, October 4, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Location: RedStone Ranch, South Florida
Kick off pumpkin season with a weekend of fall fun at RedStone Ranch! Families can explore the pumpkin patch, enjoy festive fall activities, visit the barnyard animals, and shop from local vendors with the South Florida Craft Show.
On Saturday, kids can also meet Mickey and Minnie in their fall outfits and capture plenty of festive family photos.
Tickets / Info: Tickets Here
Artisan Craft Market
Date: Sunday, October 4, 2026 | 11:00 AM–4:00 PM
Location: Pinto’s Farm & Brewhouse
Browse handmade goods and shop from local artisans during this community craft market at Pinto’s Farm & Brewhouse.
Tickets / Info:FREE
Harvest and Wellness Family Festival
Westchester Cultural Arts Center
Date: Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026 | 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Location: Tropical Park – Westchester Cultural Arts Center, 7900 SW 40 St.
Enjoy a pumpkin patch, live performances, arts & crafts, rides, health and wellness demonstrations, concessions and adapted sports and adult activities. FREE Admission.
Annual Fall Festival at Pioneer Park
Date: Saturday, October 10, 2026 | 4:00–8:00 PM
Location: Pioneer Park, 217 NE 5th Ave., Deerfield Beach
Celebrate fall with an evening of pumpkins, live music, food, and family fun at the City of Deerfield Beach’s Annual Fall Festival. Enjoy a pumpkin patch with pumpkins to take home while supplies last, Trunk-or-Treat, live entertainment, archery, fall crafts, a kids zone, artisan vendors, and local food trucks.
A Biergarten will also be available for adults.
Tickets / Info: Free admission, parking, and shuttle service. A complimentary shuttle runs continuously from 3:30–8:30 PM from the Braithwaite Center for Active Aging and the overflow lot at Eller St. & NW 2nd St.
ADVENTURE-LEGGERS: Unsolved Mysteries
Date: Saturday, October 10, 2026 | 11:00 AM–3:00 PM
Location: 561 NW 32nd St., Miami, FL 33127
ADVENTURE-LEGGERS is an annual festival celebrating creativity through comic books, literary adventure, and interactive programming. This year’s Unsolved Mysteries! theme invites kids to search for clues, explore the unknown, and experience a little magic along the way.
Festival highlights include free books for all ages, free lunch for kids, jewel thief ceramics, a mystery vending machine, invisible ink, button making, magic and mystery shows, storytime, and more.
Tickets / Info: Free admission with RSVP. Open to kids 18 and under who attend with a family member or chaperone. No unaccompanied adults are allowed. Voluntary donations of $25+ help Bookleggers continue sharing free books and adventures with the community.
Howl-O-Ween at Trails & Tails Park
Date: Saturday, October 10, 2026 | 4:30–7:00 PM
Location: Trails & Tails Park, Doral
Bring your four-legged friends for a spook-tacular Halloween celebration featuring a dog costume parade, costume contest, and prizes. Dress your pup in their best Halloween costume and enjoy an evening of festive fun.
Tickets / Info: Free and open to the public. Registration is only required for the costume contest and opens September 23
Boo-tanical Garden: A Gnome & Fairy Garden Adventure
Date: Sunday, October 11, 2026 | 10:00 AM–12:00 PM
Location: Miami Beach Botanical Garden, Miami Beach
Step into a whimsical garden adventure filled with friendly gnomes, fluttering fairies, curious creatures, and spooky-season magic. Families can explore the garden, use their imagination, and enjoy free seasonal crafts for kids and adults.
The morning will also feature shadow-puppet activities inspired by local flora and fauna with special guest and local artist Christina Pettersson. Costumes are welcome!
Tickets / Info: Free RSVP
Fall Festival at Volunteer Park
Date: Saturday, October 17, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Location: Volunteer Park, Plantation, FL
Enjoy a fun-filled fall festival with the whole family!
Kids can enjoy a children’s carnival, inflatables, a haunted house, arts and crafts, games, costume contests, a DJ, and more.
Families can also check out police and fire exhibits, local food and vendors, and kids will receive free Halloween bags.
Tickets / Info: $5 per person ages 2+. Children under 2 are free.
10th Annual Riverwalk Fall Festival
Date: Saturday, October 17, 2026 | 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Location: Esplanade Park, Fort Lauderdale, FL
Celebrate fall with an afternoon of family-friendly fun at the Riverwalk Fall Festival! Kids can enjoy pumpkin painting, games, crafts, and more.
Tickets / Info: FREE Admission
Miami Kids Magazine Fall Event with Commissioner Ralph Rosado
Date: Saturday, October 17, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Location: Douglas Park, 2755 SW 37th Ave., Miami, FL
Join Miami Kids Magazine and Commissioner Ralph Rosado for a family-friendly fall event at Douglas Park.
Tickets / Info: Free Admission
Halloween Golf Cart Scavenger Hunt
Date: Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Arrive by 6:15 PM; hunt begins at 7:00 PM
Location: Meet-up at Miami Springs Recreation Parking Lot; finish at Woody’s Backyard Grill, Miami Springs, FL
Grab your golf cart and get ready for a spooky night of fun!
This year’s Halloween Golf Cart Scavenger Hunt features new clues, photo tasks, and bonus challenges for a more interactive adventure.Teams can decorate their carts, solve clues, and compete for prizes along the way.Every registered golf cart receives one entry into the prize raffle.
Tickets / Info: Registration is required.
Register by October 2 at info@miamidadeshades.com.
Coral Gables Pumpkin Patch
Date:October 17, 2-6pm
Location: Coral Gables, Ponce circle Park
Experience a festive fall display featuring hundreds of pumpkins throughout the park. Families can enjoy live music, pumpkin decorating, face painting, a mini harvest market, food and beverages for purchase, and charming fall-themed portrait areas.
Tickets / Info: Coral Gables residents receive early access to presale tickets. Tickets are $15 and include one pumpkin and admission for up to four guests, while supplies last. A limited number of general admission tickets will also be sold in person on a first-come, first-served basis. Additional information is available at GablesRecreation.com or by contacting SpecialEvents@CoralGables.com.
Arch Creek Park Ghost Tour
Date: October 17, 23, 24 & 29, 2026 | 7:30–9:30 PM
Location: Arch Creek Park, Miami
When night falls, explore the darker side of Miami history with an evening ghost tour through the ancient grounds of Arch Creek Park. Walk through the eerie woods while hearing local history, mysterious lore, and spine-tingling stories.
Tickets / Info: Registration required.
Track or Treat & Zootopia 2
Date: Friday, October 23, 2026 | 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM Track or Treat; 7:00 PM Movie
Location: Evelyn Greer Park, Pinecrest, FL
Get ready for Pinecrest’s biggest Halloween celebration!
Families can enjoy trick-or-treating, bounce houses, photo opportunities, music, balloon artists, spooky surprises, and more during Track or Treat.
Stay after the festivities for a free outdoor screening of Zootopia 2 under the stars. Bring chairs, blankets, snacks, and your Halloween spirit!
Tickets / Info: Free community event.
Children must be accompanied by an adult. Costumes and Halloween bags are encouraged.
Overflow parking is available at Suniland Park, with shuttle service to Evelyn Greer Park.
Spooky Adventures: Monsters Unleashed
Date: Friday, October 23 & Saturday, October 24, 2026 | 6-10pm
Location: Gold Coast Railroad Museum, 12450 SW 152nd St., Miami, FL 33177
Get ready for a Halloween takeover at the Gold Coast Railroad Museum! Explore historic trains and a spooky haunted yard filled with Halloween characters, photo opportunities, aerial silk performances, a DJ, trunk-or-treating, a kids zone, food vendors, and entertainment.
Train rides depart every 45 minutes, so you can explore the museum and enjoy the festivities while you wait. Costumes are encouraged.
Tickets / Info: Tickets are required and sold by date. Tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable, so be sure to select the correct date. A VIP experience is also available aboard the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Dining Lounge Car #254.
Trunk-or-Treat at BrightStar Credit Union
Date: Friday, October 23, 2026 | 5:30–7:30 PM
Location: BrightStar Credit Union, 3400 N University Dr., Cooper City, FL 33024
Get ready for a free Halloween celebration for the whole family! Kids can enjoy trick-or-treating, show off their costumes, and collect plenty of candy and goodies. Families and local businesses are also invited to decorate their trunks and compete for prizes, including Best Costume and Best Trunk.
Tickets / Info: Free admission. Family-friendly event.
Spooky Symphony
Date: Friday, October 23, 2026 | 7:00 PM & 8:30 PM
Location: Dennis C. Moss Cultural Arts Center, Miami
Get ready for a spooky night of live orchestral music as the Alhambra Orchestra and Greater Miami Youth Symphony bring back Spooky Symphony. Enjoy eerie classics and movie themes from Star Wars, Pirates of the Caribbean, The Lord of the Rings, and Ghostbusters.
Costumes are welcome, so ghosts, superheroes, witches, princesses, and little night owls can join in on the Halloween fun.
Tickets / Info: Free admission. Tickets available beginning October 9. General seating is first come, first served.
Monster Mash
Date: Friday, October 23, 2026 | 6:30–8:30 PM
Location: Emma Lou Olson Civic Center
Get ready for a fun Halloween celebration designed for kids of all abilities. Children can enjoy an inclusive evening of Halloween fun in a welcoming community setting.
Tickets / Info: Free admission. For kids ages 13 and under; children of all abilities are welcome.
2026 Halloween Haunted Trails and Kids Zone
Date: Friday, October 23, 2026 | 7:00–11:00 PM
Location: Enchanted Forest Elaine Gordon Park, North Miami
Kick off Halloween with the City of North Miami’s annual Haunted Trails event, featuring haunted trails, a hayride, a Kids Fun Zone, music, games, ghoulish entertainment, and fall festivities.
Younger visitors can enjoy a costume parade, hayrides, pony rides, music, games, and more. Food will also be available for purchase, and guests are encouraged to come dressed in Halloween attire.
Tickets / Info: $7 gate entry on the day of the event. Family-friendly and open to all ages.
Kiddo-Ween Festival
Date: Saturday, October 24, 2026 | 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Location: Coral Gables Museum, 285 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables, FL 33134
Celebrate Halloween with Kiddos Magazine at the 10th Annual Kiddo-Ween Festival, a family-friendly day filled with fall fun and Halloween-inspired activities.
Families can enjoy safe trick-or-treating, character appearances, a pumpkin patch, photo opportunities, live entertainment, music, games, giveaways, a hula hoop contest, and an art station.
Tickets / Info: RSVP on Eventbrite
Creepy Carnival Halloween Celebration
Date: Saturday, October 24, 2026 | 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Location: Gulfstream Park Village, Hallandale Beach, FL
Get ready for a creepy night of Halloween fun as Creepy Carnival Clowns take over Gulfstream Park Village!
Families can come dressed in their favorite costumes, enjoy free candy, entertainment, and plenty of spooky fun.
Tickets / Info: Free admission. Costumes are encouraged.
Boo Bash
Date: October 24, 2026 | 4:00–9:00 PM
Location: Community Park, Pompano Beach
Celebrate Halloween at Boo Bash with an evening of family-friendly fun, community activities, and plenty of Halloween spirit.
Tickets / Info: Free admission.
Halloween Spooktacular at Cutler Ridge Park
Date: Saturday, October 24, 2026 | 5:00–9:00 PM
Location: Cutler Ridge Park, 10100 SW 200th St., Cutler Bay, FL 33189
Get ready for a spooky night of family fun at Cutler Bay’s annual Halloween Spooktacular! Come dressed in your favorite costume and enjoy Trunk or Treat, a costume contest, a Halloween Golf Cart Parade, inflatables, food trucks, a live DJ, and more.
The Halloween Golf Cart Parade begins at 6:00 PM, with lineup opening at 5:00 PM and closing at 5:50 PM. Decorated golf carts are required to participate.
The Costume Contest is open to multiple age groups, including infants through adults and pets. Participation is limited to the first 25 registered participants per age group, with registration closing at 6:45 PM.
Tickets / Info: Free. The event is open to families and the community.
Spooktacular Halloween Fun at Alton Town Center
Date: Saturday, October. 24, 3:30-5pm
Location: Alton Town Center
Join the community for a frightfully fun Halloween afternoon filled with activities for the whole family. Kids can enjoy pumpkin decorating, Halloween games, face painting, fairy hair, a spin-the-wheel activity, refreshments, tenant goodies and giveaways.
The celebration will also feature creepy and fun Halloween characters, plus a special appearance by Mickey & Minnie.
Tickets / Info: Registration required at Alton Town Center. Non-perishable food donations will be collected to benefit Adopt-A-Family of the Palm Beaches, Inc.
BooVille
Date: Wednesday, October 28, 2026 | 6:00–9:00 PM
Location: Charles F. Dodge Center, 601 City Center Way, Pembroke Pines
Calling all ghosts, goblins, witches, and superheroes! Enjoy a spooktacular evening of family-friendly Halloween fun at BooVille.
Tickets / Info: Free for Pembroke Pines residents only, but tickets are required. Tickets are limited and available beginning Wednesday, October 7, on a first-come, first-served basis. Tickets must be picked up in person with proof of residency, including a valid driver’s license and utility bill.
Ticket pickup locations:
- Pembroke Lakes Golf, 10500 Taft Street
- Towngate Recreation Center, 901 NW 155th Avenue
No pets are allowed, and face-covering masks are not permitted for guests over 12. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
MDSPD Trunk or Treat
Date: Wednesday, October 28, 2026 | 6:00 PM
Location: Miami-Dade Schools Police Department, 3300 NW 27th Ave., Miami, FL 33142
Get ready for a spooky night of family fun with the Miami-Dade Schools Police Department! Families can enjoy Trunk or Treat, costumes, candy, community activities, and plenty of spooky surprises—including some creepy clowns.
Tickets / Info:FREE
Community Halloween Party & Haunted House
Date: Thursday, October 29, 2026 | 4:00–8:00 PM
Location: Miami Dade College – Hialeah Campus, 1780 W. 49th Street, Hialeah, FL 33012
Get into the Halloween spirit at the Hialeah Cares Community Halloween Party & Haunted House. The free community celebration will feature a spooky house, trick-or-treating, giveaways, and more Halloween fun for the whole community.
Tickets / Info: Free and open to the public. Giveaways are available while supplies last.
Trick or Treat on the Mile!
Date: Saturday, October 31, 2026 | 3:00–6:00 PM
Location: Downtown Coral Gables – Miracle Mile
Celebrate Halloween in Downtown Coral Gables with an afternoon of family-friendly fun! Dress in your Halloween best and stroll Miracle Mile for trick-or-treating, face painting, balloon artistry, a magic show, and more. Participating businesses will be handing out candy throughout the event.
Schedule:
- 3:00 PM – Trick-or-Treat on the Mile begins
- 3:30 PM – Face Painting & Balloon Artist
- 5:00 PM – Magic Show
- Actors’ Playhouse: The Wizard of Oz at 2:00 PM, Spooktacular Performance at 3:45 PM, Kiddie Costume Parade at 4:30 PM, and Jekyll & Hyde (PG-13) at 8:00 PM
- Coral Gables Museum – Halloween Doggie Costume Contest; time to be announced
Additional Halloween programming will take place nearby at Actors’ Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre and the Coral Gables Museum.
Tickets / Info: Free
Halloween Family Fun Day at Bonnet House
Date: Saturday, October 31, 2026 | 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Location: Bonnet House Museum & Gardens, Fort Lauderdale, FL
Celebrate Halloween with a family-friendly day at the historic Bonnet House!
Families can enjoy live DJ entertainment, a pet, adult, and children’s costume runway with prizes, face painting, a trick-or-treat trail, photo booth, music, and plenty of Halloween treats.
Food will be available from local food trucks, along with snow cones, cotton candy, and popcorn.
Tickets / Info:
Adults: $25
Children ages 6–17: $8
Children 5 and under: Free
Registration required.
Register for Halloween Fest
👻 Haunted Houses & Scares
House of Horror
Location: 7900 SW 40th St, Miami, FL 33155
Dates: September 24, 2026 – October 31, 2026
This freakish haunted carnival at Miami International Mall has been scaring the living daylights out of Miamians for more than 20 years and this time around, they’ve got even more thrills and chills in store at a new location!
Finding its new home at Tropical Park, make your way through five nightmarish haunts like and Camp Dead-End Trails Isla de las Muñecas.
Beyond the scares, you can expect tons of fun rides and tasty carnival treats.
House of Horror
Historic Ghost Tours
Date: October 1, 6, 8, 13, 15, 20, 22, 27 & 29, 2026 | 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Location: Deering Estate, Miami, FL
Explore the history and mysteries of Deering Estate during an evening ghost tour. This nighttime experience invites guests to discover the historic estate while hearing stories and legends from its past.
Tickets / Info: $45 per person
Deering Estate Ghost Tours
The Horrorland
Location: 1111 Parrot Jungle Trail, Miami, FL 33132
Dates: September 10, 2026 – November 1, 2026
The Horrorland Scream Park is an annual Jungle Island takeover where you can enjoy the adrenaline rush of walking inside not one, but six haunted houses!
Highlights include The Covent, Seven Sins, Nyctophobia and much more.
To add to the thrills, there’s bloody carnival games and multiple eerie scare zones with actors waiting to scare you at every corner.
The Horrorland
Sounds of Screams
Location: 10901 SW 24th St, Miami, FL 33165
Dates: September 24, 2026 – November 1, 2026
From the creators of Bayside Haunted Nights and No Way Out Miami, this new haunted attraction will unleash fears you never knew you had at The Fair Expo Center.
Guests can expect four haunted houses, some of which have yet to be unveiled.
Ones we know of so far include an outbreak-themed The Infected and Mitos, a descent into the legends of Latin America.
Sounds of Screams
Nightmare Village
Location: 5300 Powerline Rd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
Dates: October 2, 2026 – November 1, 2026
Prepare to encounter all kinds of eerie delights at Xtreme Action Park’s Nightmare Village this year — just don’t say we didn’t warn you!
The indoor park has three different experiences in store this October, from Patches’ Slaughter to The Collection and The Haunting of Duskfield Springs: Six Years Later.
Nightmare Village
Nights of Fright
Haunted House
Location: 3801 S Pine Island Rd, Davie, FL 33328
Dates: Oct 23, 24, 25, 29, 30
Spend a sinister evening at Davie’s annual haunt, which brings dozens of themed rooms, creepy actors and lighting effects to the Pine Island Multipurpose Center.
If you get hungry, they’ll have various vendor booths and baked goods to try.
And for the faint of heart, there are opportunities to venture the house on a not-so-scary night without any of the jump scares!
Stay tuned for 2026 updates.
Nights of Fright Haunted House
Fright Nights
Location: 9067 Southern Blvd, West Palm Beach, FL 33411
Dates: Oct 8, 9, 10, 15, 16, 17, 22, 23, 24, 29, 30
Bone-chilling haunted houses, creepy characters and a thrilling carnival await at Palm Beach’s Fright Nights at the South Florida Fairgrounds.
This year’s haunts have not yet been revealed, but previous years have boasted houses like Autumn of Terror, The Ritual and Watery Grave.
Fright Nights at the South Florida Fairgrounds
