Pasco County

  • Wesley Chapel Fall Festival: Catch this year’s edition of the carnival / live music event at The Grove in Wesley Chapel on Saturday and Sunday from 11AM-6PM! The festival is free to attend and includes trunk or treating, food, rides and games, costume contests, a hay maze and much more! Note that admission for the concert area of the festival costs $10 at the gate.

Hillsborough County

  • Hillsborough Haunted Highways: Hillsborough County Parks & Recreation presents this spooky and safe Halloween experience! 4 different recreation centers across the county host a drive through Halloween event for the whole family where kids can get free goodie bags! The event is from 6:30-8:30 on Friday the 30th, and locations for the drive throughs can be found here.

  • The Drive-In at Armature Works: Enjoy some spooky movies at the all new Armature Works Drive-In Theater from the safety of your vehicle! They are showing movies all weekend, from Ghostbusters to Halloween to Romeo and Juliet! Find your tickets here, and hurry because they go fast!

Sarasota County

  • Halloween on S. Lime Avenue: Artists Dave Gordon and Elln Hagney transform the cul-de-sac in front of their home into a Halloween drive-through experience. It features 14 technology/art based scenes. Images include swamp monsters engaged in an epic battle with pumpkin men and a ghoul’s garden filled with light up skull flowers, oversized mushrooms and a creepy caterpillar smoking a hookah. A $25 donation gets you a gravestone in their Western Style Cemetery. This event is free!

Pinellas County

  • Halloweekends at the Clearwater Marine Aquarium: Celebrate Halloween with your favorite rescued marine animals at Clearwater Marine Aquarium this Halloween season. There will be costumes, tasty treats, underwater pumpkin carvings, and more! Special Halloween events are included with the price of standard admission.