BOO-tacular 2023
Get ready to embrace the spooky season in Sarasota and Manatee County with a lineup of Halloween events that are perfect for the whole family, including your furry friends! From pumpkin patches to costume parades, this year’s Halloween festivities promise to be a treat for everyone. Whether you’re a parent looking for kid-friendly activities or a pet owner eager to include your four-legged companion in the fun, these counties have you covered. So, grab your little ghouls and goblins, leash up your pets, and join in the excitement as we dive into the top Halloween events that cater to kids and pets alike in Sarasota and Manatee County. It’s time to make unforgettable memories and celebrate the spookiest time of the year in style!
Upcoming Hallow Events!
1 OCT
Halloween Costume Selection Party
Tomorrow, 12 – 2 PM
Bradenton Woman’s Club, 1705 Manatee Ave W
Bradenton, FL
2 OCT
Pumpkin wire wrap night out
Mon, Oct 2 – Tue, Oct 3
3922 Rockefeller Ave, Sarasota, FL
3 OCT
Spooktacular Sarasota Dark Temple Halloween Munch
Tue, 7 – 9 PM
Sacred Love Temple,
7008 S Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL
3 OCT
Halloween Themed Cakes & Cocktails Decorating Workshop
Tue, 5:30 – 8:00 PM
Pineapple Kitchen,
4914 Lena Rd UNIT 104, Bradenton, FL
Read more on Discover Bradenton
5 OCT
CDI Halloween *Special only $15 tonight
Thu, 4:30 – 6:30 PM
Painting with a Twist,
5543 Palmer Crossing Cir, Sarasota, FL
6 OCT
ALICE IN WONDERLAND BACHATA FUEGO FRIDAY!
Fri, Oct 6 – Sat, Oct 7
Bombón Mexican Restaurant
1118 N Washington Blvd, Sarasota, FL
7 OCT
Starry Night Owl *Family Time Blacklight FUN
Sat, 6:00 – 7:30 PM
Painting with a Twist,
5917 Manatee Ave W Suite 209, Bradenton, FL
Read more on Painting with a Twist
7 OCT
SST Presents / A Nightmare Barroom Brouhaha
Sat, 8:00 – 9:30 PM
Oscura
816 Manatee Ave E, Bradenton, FL
7 OCT
Dr. Pineapple’s Haunted Laboratory Mystery Dinner
Sat, 6:30 – 9:30 PM
Pineapple Kitchen,
4914 Lena Rd UNIT 104 Bradenton, FL
12 OCT
Dr. Pineapple’s Haunted Laboratory Mystery Dinner
Thu, 6:30 – 9:30 PM
Pineapple Kitchen,
4914 Lena Rd UNIT 104, Bradenton, FL
13 OCT
Creepy Crawlies: Snakes
Fri, 10:00 – 11:30 AM
Manatee County Cooperative Extension Service,
1303 17th St W, Palmetto, FL
13 OCT
Charity Halloween Fashion Show
Fri, 6 – 9 PM
Big Top Brewing Company,
975 Cattlemen Rd, Sarasota, FL
Read more on Bradenton & Sarasota FL
13 OCT
Goblin Gathering
Fri, 5:30 – 8:00 PM
G.T. Bray Park, 5502 33rd Ave Dr W
Bradenton, FL
Read more on Manatee County – CivicLive
14 OCT
Mr. Stevey: Calm Characters: Halloween!
Sat, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
The Bay Park,
655 N Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL
15 OCT
Growl-o-Ween 2023
Sun, 11 AM – 2 PM
Three Dog Bakery & Grooming,
8455 Cooper Creek Blvd Bradenton, FL
16 OCT
Burk’s Halloween Kitty Blacklight FUN!
Mon, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Painting with a Twist,
5543 Palmer Crossing Cir, Sarasota, FL
https://www.paintingwithatwist.com/studio/sarasota/event/3503048/
18 OCT
HalloWine Walk 2023
Wed, 5:00 – 7:30 PM
Fine Wine & Tastings on Main, 8111 Lakewood Main St j105
Lakewood Ranch, FL
19 OCT
Dr. Pineapple’s Haunted Laboratory Mystery Dinner
Thu, 6:30 – 9:30 PM
Pineapple Kitchen,
4914 Lena Rd UNIT 104 Bradenton, FL
20 OCT
Arlington Park Haunted Trail Carnival
Fri, 5:00 – 6:30 PM
Arlington Park Sarasota,
2650 Waldemere St, Sarasota, FL
20 OCT
Joseph LoBrutto: Live! A Halloween Weekend
Fri, Oct 20 – Mon, Oct 23
The Spirit University
373 Braden Ave Sarasota, FL
21 OCT
Namaste at The Bay
Sat, 1:00 – 1:45 PM
1055 Boulevard of the Arts Sarasota, FL
21 OCT
Trunk or Treat
Sat, 5 – 7 PM
Gulf Coast Church,
1616 59th St W, Bradenton, FL
24 OCT
SRQYR 2023 Halloween Party with Adam Johnson
Tue, 10:30 PM
1888 Main St Sarasota, FL
25 OCT
Trick or Treat on the lake
Wednesday
Nathan Benderson Park,
5851 Nathan Benderson Cir, Sarasota, FL
26 OCT
Trunk or Treat
Thu, 9 – 10 AM
Sarasota Alliance Church: A Christian and Missionary Alliance Church, 7221 Bee Ridge Rd Sarasota, FL
Read more on Learning and Families
26 OCT
October 2023 YLA Networking Social: Halloween Themed!
Thu, 5:30 PM
Courtyard by Marriott Sarasota at University Town Center, 8305 Tourist Center Dr Sarasota, FL
26 OCT
Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics
Thu, 6 – 11 PM
Sarasota Municipal Auditorium,
801 N Tamiami Trail
Sarasota, FL
Read more on Sarasota Municipal Auditorium
26 OCT
Nathan Benderson Park Trick Or Treat On The Lake
Thursday
Nathan Benderson Park,
5851 Nathan Benderson Cir, Sarasota, FL
Read more on Southwest Florida
27 OCT
Halloween Party and Costume Party
Fri, 9:00 – 10:30 PM
240b S Tuttle Ave, Sarasota, FL
27 OCT
BOOFEST
Fri, 6 – 9 PM
Main Street At Lakewood Ranch, 8100 Lakewood Ranch Blvd
Bradenton, FL
27 OCT
Trunk or Treat
Fri, 5:30 – 7:00 PM
Louise R. Johnson K-8 School of International Studies,
2121 26th Ave E, Bradenton, FL
28 OCT
2023 Haunted Mansion Party at Sage
Sat, Oct 28 – Sun, Oct 29
Sage
1216 1st St Sarasota, FL
28 OCT
Trick or Treat Old Manatee
Sat, 11 AM – 2 PM
Old Manatee, Bradenton, FL
28 OCT
Oscura’s Halloween Costume Cover Show
Sat, 7:00 – 11:30 PM
Oscura,
816 Manatee Ave E, Bradenton, FL
28 OCT
Trunk or Treat
Sat, 6 – 9 PM
Westside Christian Church,
3604 15th Ave W, Bradenton, FL
29 OCT
Wellspring Trunk or Treat
Sun, 4:30 – 6:30 PM
Wellspring Community Church,
705 9th St SE, Ruskin, FL
29 OCT
Dr. Pineapple’s Spooky Laboratory Family Mystery…
Sun, 12 – 2 PM
Pineapple Kitchen,
4914 Lena Rd UNIT 104, Bradenton, FL
31 OCT
Camelot Lakes Spooky Golf Cart Parade & Halloween…
Tue, 6:30 PM
Camelot Lakes Village,
5700 Camelot Lakes Pkwy
Sarasota, FL
NOV 1
- TUDY’S 26TH ANNUAL HALLOWEEN PARTY
Wed, 12 – 5 AM
1850 23rd St, Sarasota, FL
