by South Florida is gearing up for a thrilling Halloween season, offering something for everyone—from family-friendly trick-or-treating to high-energy adult parties. Across Miami-Dade and Broward counties, residents can enjoy haunted trails, rooftop celebrations, safe candy crawls, and pumpkin patches this October.
Whether you’re planning a spooky night out or looking for kid-friendly activities, the region is packed with events to make Halloween 2025 unforgettable.
Spooky Halloween Dance Party – Fort Lauderdale
Date: Thursday, October 23, 2025
Time: 6 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Location: Bass Park, 2750 NW 19th Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL
This family-focused community event is part of Fort Lauderdale’s fall and Halloween series. Guests can dress up in costumes, play games, join contests, and enjoy treats in a festive, safe environment.
Parkland Halloween Festival – Trunk or Treat
Date: Friday, October 24, 2025
Time: 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Location: Parkland Equestrian Center, Parkland, FL
Families can participate in trunk-or-treating, play games, and enjoy Halloween-themed activities at this community event. More details are available on the city’s website.
Halloween Hoopla – Tamarac
Date: Friday, October 24, 2025
Time: 6 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Location: Tamarac Park Baseball Fields, 7501 N. University Drive, Tamarac, FL
Open to all ages, this free event offers a fun-filled evening with food trucks, goodie bags, and safe trick-or-treating for the whole family.
Boo Bash – Hollywood
Date: Friday, October 24, 2025
Time: 5 p.m. – 10 p.m.
Location: ArtsPark at Young Circle, Downtown Hollywood, FL
Hollywood’s Boo Bash is a free Halloween celebration for kids, featuring games, music, and a variety of activities to mark the city’s 100th anniversary.
Hollyweird Halloween Downtown Hollywood Block Party
Date: Saturday, October 25, 2025
Time: 8 p.m. – 2 a.m.
Location: Downtown Hollywood, FL
This lively adult-focused block party is back, featuring live entertainment and a $10,000 costume contest. Expect creative costumes, a bustling crowd, and a festive downtown vibe.
Booville Pumpkin Palooza – Pembroke Pines
Date: Wednesday, October 29, 2025
Time: 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Location: Charles F. Dodge City Center, 601 City Center Way, Pembroke Pines, FL
Exclusive to residents, this family-friendly event includes pumpkin-themed games, live performances, and fun activities. Tickets are free but must be picked up in person with proof of residency.
Fall Festival – Miami Gardens
Date: Friday, October 31, 2025
Time: 5 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Location: Rolling Oaks Park, 1317 NW 183rd Street, Miami Gardens, FL
The Miami Gardens Fall Festival offers entertainment, carnival rides, food trucks, vendors, games, a pumpkin patch, and a haunted trail. Registration is required online. Guests must follow clear-bag policies, avoid face coverings, and minors must be accompanied by an adult.
Halloween Trick-or-Treat – Miramar
Date: Friday, October 31, 2025
Time: 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Location: Ansin Sports Complex, 10801 Miramar Blvd., Miramar, FL
This free event welcomes families to enjoy candy giveaways, live music, and food trucks while dressed in costume. Registration is available online.
Safe Streets Halloween – South Miami
Date: Friday, October 31, 2025
Time: 4 p.m. – 7 p.m.
Location: Sunset Drive (72nd St.) from U.S. 1 to 57th Ave., South Miami, FL
Hosted by South Miami and Miami Kids Magazine, this safe “Candy Crawl” features trick-or-treating, games, mini haunted houses, live music, and allergy-friendly candy stations.
Trunk-or-Treat – Hialeah
Date: Friday, October 31, 2025
Time: 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Location: Milander Park, Hialeah, FL
Families can decorate their cars, hand out candy, and enjoy music and food vendors. Prizes will be awarded for the most creative car setups in this festive community event.
Celebrate Halloween 2025 Across South Florida
From family-friendly trick-or-treating and pumpkin patches to thrilling adult block parties and spooky dance events, South Florida has a Halloween experience for everyone. Whether you’re seeking a safe night out with the kids or an energetic evening with friends, the region’s diverse lineup of events ensures that the spooky season will be full of fun, treats, and unforgettable memories. Make sure to plan ahead, register where required, and get ready to celebrate Halloween 2025 in style!
