Best places to trick-or-treat in Orlando

Your little monsters can fill their bags to the brim at these trick-or-treating events in Orlando. Go on the hunt for goodies at these safe neighborhood events throughout the community and family-friendly attractions during the month of October.

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Family-friendly places to trick-or-treat in Orlando

The City of Ocoee Haunted House
Select Fridays & Saturdays
Oct. 5, 11, 12, 18 & 19, 7:30 p.m. – 11 p.m.

Take a stroll on the scary side by visiting the Haunted House and the Haunted Walk ($5 for each). Younger children will enjoy tricks and treats including bounce houses and hayrides at no cost. Free candy, while supplies last.

The Crayola Experience Screamin’ Green Hauntoween
Sept. 21 – Oct. 31

Trick-or-treat throughout this colorful attraction while creating crafts, making slime and snapping character photos. Activities included with general admission. Save $5 by purchasing in advance.

Spooky Star Party
Saturday, Oct. 19, 5pm – 10pm
Emil Buehler Planetarium at Seminole State College

FREE to Discover tales from the night sky, enjoy creepy crafts, science activities, candy and a costume contest for the kids.
Halloween-themed laser show “Fright Lights” at 6pm, 7pm, 8pm, and 9pm. Admission for the laser show is $6 adults, $4 for students (K-12, college) and senior 55+.

Truck or Treat
Saturday, October 19, 3:30pm-6:30pm
Reiter Park, Longwood

FREE trunk or treating, music, bounce house and more.

Central Florida Zoo Boo Bash.

Central Florida Zoo Boo Bash
Saturday, Oct. 26, 9am – 3pm
Central Florida Zoo, Sanford

Trick or treat on the wild side at the zoo with tons of activities like a bounce house, storytime, bubble show, animal shows and more.
Admission: $19.50 for adults, $13.75 for children (3-12).

Trick or Treat Safe Zone & Block Party
Saturday, Oct. 26, 10am – 3pm

FREE trick-or-treating event including fun activities, face painting, crafts and treats for the kids hosted by the History Center and Orlando Public Library.
FREE for families with children 12 and under.
The library is also hosting a fun line up of Halloween themed events throughout October.

City of Lake Mary Halloween Spooktacular
Saturday, Oct. 26, 4pm – 8:30pm

FREE and safe trick-or-treating in Central Park at Lake Mary City Hall. The event features DJ entertainment, bounce houses, games, face painting, lots of treat stations and an outdoor movie showing Casper at 6:45pm. It’s a very popular local event, so arrive early.

Orange City’s Halloween Block Party
Saturday, Oct. 26, 5pm – 9pm
Mill Lake Park, Orange City

FREE event with DJ entertainment, trick or treating, a movie in the park featuring: Hotel Transylvania 3 (7:30pm), costume contest and more.

Avalon Park’s Halloween Spooktacular
Saturday, Oct. 26, 5pm – 9pm

FREE to explore downtown while collecting treats and prizes.

Sanford’s Spooky Hallow
Thursday, Oct. 31, 6pm – 8pm
First Street & Magnolia Square

FREE event with trick or treating, costume contests and carnival games.

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Halloween at Cranes Roost Park
Thursday, Oct. 31, 5 p.m. – 9 p.m.

FREE and safe trick-or-treating alternative hosted by the Altamonte Police Department. Gather up treats around the lake, enjoy live music, costume contests, games and food for purchase.

Pumpkins & Munchkins at Shady Park
Thursday, Oct. 31, 6:30pm – 8:30pm
Shady Park at Hannibal Square, Winter Park

FREE family-friendly event in Winter Park with games, bounce houses, a costume contest and Trick-or-Treat Trail.

Halloweenfest Winter Garden
Thursday, Oct. 31, 6pm – 8pm
Downtown Winter Garden

FREE to hunt for treats along Plant Street at local merchants and enjoy an evening of entertainment in downtown.

Halloween at Old Town
Thursday, Oct. 31 at 5pm
Old Town, Kissimmee

FREE trick or treating and costume contests.

Trick or treating at Orlando’s theme parks

Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party
Select nights Aug. 16 – Nov. 1

Magic Kingdom Park comes alive with jack-o-lanterns, not-so-scary characters and family friendly entertainment. Visitors can trick-or-treat, masquerade with costumed characters and enjoy new ghostly surprises throughout the park.
Follow Mickey, Minnie and friends as they trick-or-treat in a mysterious haunted house and encounter Disney villains in a new fireworks spectacular. Also debuting is a “101 Dalmatians”-themed experience featuring popular villain Cruella de Ville.

SeaWorld Orlando’s Halloween Spooktacular
Weekends Sept. 21 – Oct. 27

Family friendly trick-or-treating, not-so-spooky live shows, whimsical sea creatures, playtime fun with favorite Sesame Street friends and more.
This year’s events include the Pet’s Ahoy Halloween show, a Halloween Dance Party with under-the-sea friends and the opportunity to meet mermaids in their colorful grotto.