Hillsborough County

  • Busch Gardens Bier Fest: Every weekend from now until November 15th, Bier Fest is back at Busch Gardens! Sip and savor seasonal favorites and NEW brew-inspired dishes featuring fall flavors from 16 culinary cabins at one of Florida’s most spacious outdoor theme parks. In addition to enhancing the park’s already strict health and safety measures, capacity will be significantly limited to create even more open space for guests to enjoy Bier Fest. From local craft brews, to interesting international delights and unique snacks and meals, park guests can explore new and returning Bier Fest cabins throughout the physically distant, open-air festival area. For more info click here.

  • Sparkman Wharf’s Haunted Wharf: Sparkman Wharf hosts its annual Haunted Wharf from Thursday, October 15 – Saturday, October 17, 2020. This year, Haunted Wharf will feature an interactive spook-tacular maze on the waterside wharf featuring photo ops and haunted visitors roaming the area. This event is great for kids and adults, alike. Tickets for the Haunted Wharf maze are only $10 and must be purchased in advance from Eventbrite.

  • Tampa Riverwalk’s Halloween Hunt: The Halloween Hunt is a family-friendly not-too-spooky scavenger hunt along the Tampa Riverwalk. Individuals and teams solve riddles, puzzles and complete tasks as they explore the Riverwalk and compete to be the first place HalloWinner. To participate, download the Mobile Adventures app and scan the QR code at www.thetampariverwalk.com.

For The Family

  • Busch Gardens Sesame Street Kids Weekends: Every Saturday and Sunday through Nov. 1, the furry stars of Sesame Street will be on hand for physically distant trick-or-treating, an open-air stage show for families and new special character appearances such as the Count’s Not-Too-Spooky Howl-O-Ween Radio Show with song and dance numbers that get everyone involved in the outdoor Sunny Day Theater with physically distant seating. Oct. 31 features extended hours of trick-or-treating in Sesame Street Safari of Fun (noon-6 p.m.). Included with admission.