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October 19 - 25

Chiefland Farmers Flea Market: Free Haunted House & Treats

A walk-through Haunted House for all ages; costumes are requested but not required. Free Candy for the kiddies. Admission is ...

  • 9:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Chiefland Farmers Flea Market 1206 N Young Blvd (US19/98), Chiefland, FL
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

GHS Drama: Halloween Garage Sale

From costumes to curtains, your purchase makes a difference! Join us for our Halloween Garage Sale — filled with treasures ...

Painting with a Twist: Kitty Boo

Recommended age is 6 and up to work independently on their canvas, but all children are welcome! Children under 12 ...

Pinspiration Gainesville Halloween Cookie Decorating with Eat the Darn Cookie

Halloween cookies that look like Lunchables? Yes, please! We are so excited to have Kim from Eat the Darn Cookie ...

Alachua County Library Millhopper Branch Make-It Monday: Fill The Library Pumpkin Patch

Help us fill the library pumpkin patch with paper crafts and coloring activities! Uh oh! The library's pumpkin patch is empty! ...

  • 3:30 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Millhopper Branch (Room A) 3145 NW 43rd Street Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Holiday Events

The Natural Area Teaching Lab (NATL) Halloween Night Collection

NATL will be hosting a Halloween night collection on October 21st from 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm! Come and join ...

  • 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm 
  • Location: 1881 Natural Area Drive, Steinmetz Hall, Gainesville, FL 32611
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Dirty Bird Art Co Art and Sensory Workshop - Monster Mash

Welcome to the Sensory Studio at Dirty Bird Art Co. It's Monster Mash Day! Let's get in the Spooky Spirit! Process ...

  • 10:30 am - 11:30 am 
  • Location: Dirty Bird Art Co 25355 West Newberry Road, Newberry, FL 32669
  • Cost: $13, Must sign up on the website!
  • Website: www.dirtybirdartco.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Alachua County Library Newberry Branch: Spine Tingling Bookmarks

Join us at the Newberry Branch Library for a creative and spooky workshop designed to get your Halloween spirit brewing ...

  • 3:15 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Newberry Branch 110 South Seaboard Drive Newberry, FL 32669
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Holiday Events

Ghouls, Goblins, and Greeks

Join the University of Florida's Panhellenic Council for our annual Ghouls, Goblins, & Greeks! Our chapters will be on Sorority ...

  • 5:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: UF Sorority Row, located on East and West Panhellenic Dr., between 8th and 9th Ave. Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Humane Society of Marion County Florida Howl-oween Pawty

We hope to see you at our 7th Annual Howl-o-ween Pawty! Food Trucks! Trunk or treat for the kids! Refreshments ...

  • 5:30 pm -  7:30 pm 
  • Location: Southeastern Livestock Pavilion 2188 NE Jacksonville Rd, Ocala, FL, 34470
  • Cost: $5 per Adult, Kids (12 and under) & Pets FREE!
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

The Cross Church Trunk or Treat

Trunk or Treat at The Cross Church! Join us for a spooktacular evening on October 22, 2025, from 6 PM ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: The Cross Church, 12518 US Hwy 441, Lake City, FL 32025
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Corks and Colors Clay Day: Ghost

Class is 6:30-8:30 pm is perfect for people with any level of experience— even if you’ve never touched clay before!. Arrive ...

UF Driveway Theatre Project presents Dracula

Dracula, Adapted from the Bram Stoker novel & Directed by Derek Wohlust The UF Driveway Theatre Project proudly presents the legendary ...

Magnolia Ridge Rehab Trunk or Treat

Join us for our annual trunk or treat, a family-friendly, safe, and free event. This year, we have a bounce ...

  • 5:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: Magnolia Ridge Rehabilitation Center 6517 NW 39th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

First Lutheran Church Trunk-or-Treat

Decorated tables with folks in costume. Candy will be passed out at each table. Bouncy house, face painting, hay ride, ...

Florida Color Horse Club Spooktacular Colors Show

APHA, APHC, and All Breed Show. Barn Party, Games, Costume Contest, Random Draw Prizes and More!

  • 8:00 am 
  • Location: Alachua County Agriculture and Equestrian Center 23100 W Newberry Rd, Newberry, FL 32669
  • Cost: free
  • Website: showfchc.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Chiefland Farmers Flea Market: Free Haunted House & Treats

A walk-through Haunted House for all ages; costumes are requested but not required. Free Candy for the kiddies. Admission is ...

  • 9:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Chiefland Farmers Flea Market 1206 N Young Blvd (US19/98), Chiefland, FL
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Roots Plant Studio Halloween Terrarium Party

You're invited to our Halloween Party at Roots Plant Studio! Enjoy free treats and snacks while you create your very ...

  • 4:00 pm -  6:30 pm 
  • Location: Roots Plant Studio 4780 Northwest 39th Avenue Suite 5, Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: $25
  • Website: rootsplantstudio.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Trick or Treat at The Shoppes at Thornebrook

Get spooky with Thornebrook! Stroll our well-lit sidewalks for trick or treating from participating shops and vendors. Local vendors will ...

  • 5:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Shoppes at Thornebrook 2441 NW 43rd St, Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: Free admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Alachua County Sheriff Trunk or Treat Monster Mash Bash

Mark your calendars! On Friday, October 24th, from 5:30–8:30 PM, the Alachua County Sheriff's Office is throwing a "monster-ously" fun ...

North Central Florida Community Center Trunk or Treat

Come and join us on October 24th from 5:30 pm-7:30 pm for Trunk or Treat! Put on your costumes and ...

Interlachen American Legion Post 293 Pumpkin Patch Campfire and Ghost Stories

Spooky Movie Night Friday, October 17 from 6 pm-8 pm Campfire and Ghost Stories Friday, October 24 from 6 pm-8 pm Trunk ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 145 S COUNTY RD 315, Interlachen, FL 32148
  • Cost: free but donations are always welcome
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Otter Springs RV Park and Campground Fall Festival and Nightly Screams

Otter Springs Fall Festival- kick off the evening with family fun, games and delicious food starting at 6 pm. Nightly Screams ...

  • 6:00 pm - 11:00 pm 
  • Location: Otter Springs 6470 SW 80th Ave, Trenton, FL 32693
  • Cost: Festival and haunted event tickets sold separately. Festival TBA. Nightly Screams $10 per person, children 8 & under free.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Spooky Springs Ichetucknee Springs State Park

Spooky Springs 2025 returns to Ichetucknee on October 24th & 25th from 6–10 PM! Bring the whole family for a night ...

  • 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: Ichetucknee Springs State Parks South Entrance 12087 SW Highway 27, Fort White, FL 32038
  • Cost: $15 per person, with free entry for children 5 & under
  • Website: ichetuckneesprings.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Turkey Hollow Farm Haunted Hayride

Turkey Hollow Farm becomes Haunting in the Hollow Haunted Hayride Revised dates: Friday/Saturday October 17 & 18, Friday/Saturday October 24 & ...

  • 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: 19890 SE 62nd Place, Morriston, FL
  • Cost: Free (donations appreciated)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

VFW Post 2811 Trunk or Treat

VFW Post 2811. Army tanks out front. Bring your children to our first Trunk or Treat event.

Kirby Family Farm Lost Railroad Scary Train

A Scary Train ride and more nerve rattling, heart pumping, exciting experiences including woods trails, haunted houses, and other mazes ...

  • 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: 19630 NE 30th Street, Williston, FL, 32696
  • Cost: $20 in advance or $25 at the gate | Fast passes available at the gate for $10
  • Website: www.kirbyfarm.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Junker Halloween Events

It’s that time of year again for our annual Junker Halloween event! This year is going to be another big ...

Tioga Movie Night: The Nightmare Before Christmas

Bored with the same old scare-and-scream routine, Pumpkin King Jack Skellington longs to spread the joy of Christmas. But his ...

Haunted Trail In Search For Blackbeard’s Ghost

Come if you dare- on the haunted trail as we search for Blackbeard’s Ghost. Times run from 8 pm to ...

  • 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: 19358 SW State Road 47, Fort White, FL 32038-3406
  • Cost: $15 admission/ $5 for kids under 12.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Homestead Haunt: Cavern of Cosmic Horrors

An Alien Encounter You Won't Forget! Prepare for an out-of-this-world experience as Homestead Park proudly announces the highly anticipated return ...

Deep Creek Game Farm Fall Festival Farm Swap

Come out and enjoy a fun day on the farm! We will have vendors set up regular hours from 8 ...

Florida Color Horse Club Spooktacular Colors Show

APHA, APHC, and All Breed Show. Barn Party, Games, Costume Contest, Random Draw Prizes and More!

  • 8:00 am 
  • Location: Alachua County Agriculture and Equestrian Center 23100 W Newberry Rd, Newberry, FL 32669
  • Cost: free
  • Website: showfchc.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Halloween Habitat Hustle 5K Run/Walk

It's time for the 14th Annual Habitat Hustle 5K Run/Walk! This event benefits UF Habitat for Humanity. Wear your favorite ...

  • 8:30 am - 11:00 am 
  • Location: Boulware Springs Park, 3400 SE 15 Street Gainesville, FL US 32641
  • Cost: $25 | Children 5 years old and under run for FREE!
  • Website: runsignup.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Chiefland Farmers Flea Market: Free Haunted House & Treats

A walk-through Haunted House for all ages; costumes are requested but not required. Free Candy for the kiddies. Admission is ...

  • 9:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Chiefland Farmers Flea Market 1206 N Young Blvd (US19/98), Chiefland, FL
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Anthem Church Fall Festival at the SWAG Family Resource Center

Games, prizes, food, live DJ, face painting, and pumpkin decorating. Fun for all ages!

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: SWAG Resource Center 807 SW 64th Terrace, Gainesville, FL 32607
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Cade Museum Sparks and Spooks

Our Sparks & Spooks event returns for another year! Join us for a scary good time! Children (17 years and ...

  • 10:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Cade Museum for Creativity & Invention, 811 S Main St, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: Children (17 years & under) get in free in costume
  • Website: cademuseum.org
  • Category: Holiday Events

Moonshine Acres RV Park Halloween Event

Spooky Season is upon us, and that means it's time for our annual Halloween Festivities!! These weekends are always a ...

  • 10:00 am 
  • Location: Moonshine Acres RV Park 10089 U.S. Highway 27, Fort White, FL 32038
  • Cost: All activities are included for guests
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Alachua County Library Alachua Branch: Spooktober Movie Marathon

Join us for PG rated scary movies. 10:30AM: The Black Cauldron In the land of Prydain, lowly pig herder Taran dreams of ...

  • 10:30 am -  4:45 pm 
  • Location: Alachua Branch (Meeting Room) 14913 NW 140 Street Alachua, FL 32615
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Holiday Events

Skate Station Funworks Halloween Candy Scramble

Candy Scramble and Costume Party! Prizes and candy for all! Candy Scramble at 3:30 pm

  • 12:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Skate Station Funworks 1311 NW 76th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: Admission starts at $15.95
  • Website: funworks.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Studio TM Spooky Afternoons: Monster Mugs

It’s time to bring your imagination to life - maybe you love watching or being spooked by Dracula, Michael Myers, ...

  • 12:00 pm -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: Studio TM Ceramics 1854 NE 2nd Street , Gainesville, FL 32609
  • Cost: $60 per adult, $20 for the first child, $30 for each additional child via add-on
  • Website: www.studiotmceramics.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

The Historical Gilchrist County Jail Fall Festival

It's almost Fall! Come join us in Trenton on October 25th for The Historical Gilchrist County Jail Fall Festival! This ...

  • 12:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Old Gilchrist County Jail, 313 NW 2nd St, Trenton, FL 32693
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Carson Springs Wildlife Halloween Tours

Dare to drive through this Halloween- spot 100+ rare animals, watch lion, tiger, and giraffe feedings, and enjoy candy along ...

Halloween at Haile Equestrian

FREE pony rides, horses in costumes, activity stations, and GREAT PROMOS.

IndepenDance Studio Boo Bash Halloween Pop-Up Camp

Join us for a Halloween-themed afternoon of dancing, crafts, games & MORE! Wear your costume & get ready for a spooktacular ...

  • 1:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 13537 NW 1st Ln, Newberry, FL 32669
  • Cost: $44 Members | $53 Non-Members
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Alachua County Library Micanopy Branch: Spooky Spiders-Get ready for some Halloween fun!

Do you want to make a spooky looking spider or a silly looking spider? It is all up to you! On ...

  • 2:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Micanopy Branch Dance Hall 706 NE Cholokka Blvd, Micanopy, FL 32667
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Holiday Events

Studio TM Spooky Afternoons: Pumpkins

We know you love carving pumpkins, and wish you could keep them all year-round, so this is just the thing ...

  • 2:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Studio TM Ceramics 1854 NE 2nd Street , Gainesville, FL 32609
  • Cost: $60 per adult, $20 for the first child, $30 for each additional child via add-on
  • Website: www.studiotmceramics.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Melrose Witches Paddle Event

It’s time for the annual Witches Paddle—and every year this spooky splash just keeps getting bigger and better! Featuring a ...

  • 3:00 pm 
  • Location: Trout Street Boat Ramp, Melrose, FL
  • Cost: Kids 10 & Under are Free, $5 for Students ages 11-18, $20 for paddle only, $40 for paddle, 2025 paddle t-shirt and limited edition commemorative poster by local artist.
  • Website: qr.link
  • Category: Holiday Events

Newberry Main Street Scarecrow Road Event

Scarecrow Road Coming to Newberry's Historic Downtown! Scarecrows are to be set up between September 27th and October 4th, through ...

Star Martial Arts Trunk or Treat

When we were kids, Halloween was one of our most favorite holidays! And we’re pretty sure it’s your kids’, too. ...

Fathom presents ParaNorman

From the visionary makers behind Coraline, ParaNorman returns to theatres this Halloween in stunningly remastered 3D! Celebrate the 13th anniversary of ...

Grove Shack Trunk or Treat

Join us for a Trunk or Treat with Limelight Car Club at The Grove Shack! Candy, cars, costumes, and fun ...

Historic Micanopy Ghost Tour

Join us for a spooky stroll through Historic Micanopy as we explore the town's haunted past on our Ghost Tour! Welcome ...

Balance 180 Flip or Treat

Balance 180's annual Halloween extravaganza is returning Saturday, October 25th! Join us for an evening of trunk-or-treating, games, activities, gymnastics, ...

  • 5:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: Balance 180 Gymnastics & Sports Academy 6527 NW 18th Dr, Gainesville, FL, 32653
  • Cost: see description for prices
  • Website: balance180.org
  • Category: Holiday Events

Cavalli Farm Halloween Party

You’re invited to the annual Cavalli Farm Halloween Party! Costume Parade: 5:00 PM Shared Meal: 6:00 PM (Please bring a dish to ...

  • 5:00 pm 
  • Location: NW CR 235 Alachua, FL 32615
  • Cost: Bring your horse ($15 stall rental fee) or borrow one from us ($50 horse rental fee/first-comefirst-served).
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Deeper Purpose Community Trunk or Treat & Kids Fest

Join us for another Annual Area Community Trunk or Treat on Saturday, October 25th, 2025 from 5 pm to 8 ...

  • 5:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: High Springs Civic Center Park 19107 NW 240th St, High Springs, FL 32643-3978
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Gainesville Street Rods & Home Depot Trunk or Treat

Mark your Calendars! GSR & the Home Depot present 2nd Annual Halloween Trunk or Treat! Car display, Costumes, candy, music & ...

Halloween Archery Shoot at Easton Newberry Archery Center

In this competition, archers will shoot an indoor archery round. Qualification will consist of 30 arrows shot at either 9m ...

  • 5:30 pm 
  • Location: Easton Newberry Sports Complex, 24880 NW 16th Ave Newberry, Florida 32669
  • Cost: Early registration cost is $25 and ends 1-week before the competition date
  • Website: eastonnewberryarcherycenter.org
  • Category: Holiday Events

ACAR After Dark Halloween Adoption Event

Need Halloween plans? Can't make it during our regular adoption hours? Let us help you with both! Join us on ...

American Legion Post 383: Haunted Hayride and Trunk or Treat

Join us for a night of family-friendly frights! We've got a spooky Haunted Hayride, safe Trunk or Treating for the ...

Bell Trunk or Treat

Join us for our 2nd annual Trunk or Treat! We will have Food Trucks this year, so make sure to ...

Homestead Park: Halloween Costume Party and Contest

Our Annual Costume Party & Contest! The most fun night of the year is just around the corner, and you're ...

Keystone Heights Mini Golf Halloween Trick-or-Treat

Halloween Trick-or-Treat at Keystone Heights Mini Golf & Florida Cracker Oyster Bar & Grill! Join us Saturday, October 25th from 6–8 ...

  • 6:00 pm -  8:00 pm 
  • Location: 7154 SE County Rd. Keystone Heights, FL 32656
  • Cost: Kids play mini golf for half price
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Otter Springs RV Park and Campground Fall Festival and Nightly Screams

Otter Springs Fall Festival- kick off the evening with family fun, games and delicious food starting at 6 pm. Nightly Screams ...

  • 6:00 pm - 11:00 pm 
  • Location: Otter Springs 6470 SW 80th Ave, Trenton, FL 32693
  • Cost: Festival and haunted event tickets sold separately. Festival TBA. Nightly Screams $10 per person, children 8 & under free.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Spooky Springs Ichetucknee Springs State Park

Spooky Springs 2025 returns to Ichetucknee on October 24th & 25th from 6–10 PM! Bring the whole family for a night ...

  • 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: Ichetucknee Springs State Parks South Entrance 12087 SW Highway 27, Fort White, FL 32038
  • Cost: $15 per person, with free entry for children 5 & under
  • Website: ichetuckneesprings.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Town of Bronson Trunk or Treat

The Town of Bronson’s Trunk or Treat — the safe trick-or-treating– event will be October 25, 2025! Come for the ...

Turkey Hollow Farm Haunted Hayride

Turkey Hollow Farm becomes Haunting in the Hollow Haunted Hayride Revised dates: Friday/Saturday October 17 & 18, Friday/Saturday October 24 & ...

  • 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: 19890 SE 62nd Place, Morriston, FL
  • Cost: Free (donations appreciated)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

University City Church of Christ Trunk or Treat

Join us at University City Church of Christ for a family-friendly Trunk or Treat!

Buck Bay Neighborhood Trick or Treat

Come on out and enjoy the Annual Buck Bay Trick or Treat. We look forward to seeing all the kids! ...

Kirby Family Farm Lost Railroad Scary Train

A Scary Train ride and more nerve rattling, heart pumping, exciting experiences including woods trails, haunted houses, and other mazes ...

  • 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: 19630 NE 30th Street, Williston, FL, 32696
  • Cost: $20 in advance or $25 at the gate | Fast passes available at the gate for $10
  • Website: www.kirbyfarm.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Junker Halloween Events

It’s that time of year again for our annual Junker Halloween event! This year is going to be another big ...

Haunted Trail In Search For Blackbeard’s Ghost

Come if you dare- on the haunted trail as we search for Blackbeard’s Ghost. Times run from 8 pm to ...

  • 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: 19358 SW State Road 47, Fort White, FL 32038-3406
  • Cost: $15 admission/ $5 for kids under 12.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Holiday Events

Homestead Haunt: Cavern of Cosmic Horrors

An Alien Encounter You Won't Forget! Prepare for an out-of-this-world experience as Homestead Park proudly announces the highly anticipated return ...

October 19 - 25