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Halloween Weekend 2023 in Miami & South Florida: Trick-or-Treat and More Things To Do with Kids

The City of Fort Lauderdale goes all out for all things Halloween! Photo courtesy of the Fort Lauderdale government's official website
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10/25/23 - By Lindsey Scannell

Looking for the best things to do in Miami and South Florida this Halloween weekend? Here are some Halloween events and activities to add to your list.

Spend Halloween weekend in Miami and South Florida with amazing fall festivals and Halloween events! Enjoy non-stop fun this Halloween weekend in Palm Beach County, Pompano Beach, Dania Beach, and Fort Lauderdale. For families in Miami-Dade County, visit the Kiddo-Ween Party in Doral and Zoo Boo at Zoo Miami. And make your way down south to the Florida Keys for MarineLab's Haunted Lagoon and Screaming Green Halloween.

Halloween in Miami and South Florida means plenty of trick-or-treat fun! Many Miami neighborhoods fully get into the spooky spirit, with elaborate Halloween decorations and candy for kids. We at Mummy Poppins (get it?!) compiled the best Miami and South Florida Neighborhoods to Trick-or-Treat this Halloween, as well as awesome ideas in our Halloween Activities Guide for South Florida Families! 

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Things To Do This Halloween Weekend Near Miami

Bedner's Fall Festival

Boynton Beach - Last weekend! Through Monday, October 30, 2023
Bedner's Fall Festival admission includes the pumpkin patch, animal Edventure park, tractor ride, corn maze, a sunflower maze, and more entertainment to make a trip to Boynton Beach well worth it. READ MORE

Track or Treat

Pinecrest - Friday, October 27, 2023
Start the Halloween weekend with fun trick-or-treating and spooky surprises in a safe and friendly environment; then stay for a movie in the park starting at 7:30 pm. READ MORE

Dania Beach Fall Festival

Dania Beach - Friday, October 27, 2023
Immerse yourself in the fall festivities at this annual event with a pumpkin patch, trunk-or-treating, live entertainment, arts and crafts, archery, and a thrilling carriage ride. READ MORE

Monster Mash in Coconut Creek

Coconut Creek - Friday, October 27, 2023
Celebrate Halloween with costume contests, arts and crafts, trick-or-treating, photo opportunities, spooky storytelling, and carnival-style games. READ MORE

Boo-Per City Halloween Extravaganza

Cooper City - Friday, October 27, 2023
A night of trunk or treating, costumes contests, and and other fun filled Halloween activities await you at this boo-tacular. READ MORE

Nightmare in the Park

Fort Lauderdale - Friday, October 27, 2023
Enjoy a terrifying drive through a haunted park brimming with suspenseful scares. READ MORE

Halloween Party at Family Farms

Davie - October 27-28, 2023
Enjoy a spooktacular Halloween party to kick off Halloween weekend. Entrance to the Halloween party includes petting farm, maze, bonfire all nights, photo opportunities, parking. READ MORE

Lincoln Road Pumpkin Patch

Miami Beach - October 27-31, 2023
From giant pumpkins to cute little gourds, you'll find a wide variety of pumpkins to choose from for your Halloween decorations or delicious pumpkin recipes. READ MORE

Halloween Spook-tacular Event at Festival Marketplace

Pompano Beach - Saturday, October 28, 2023
The Festival Marketplace in Pompano Beach is hosting a spooky Halloween trick-or-treat event with a photo booth and activities for the whole family. READ MORE

Mall-O-Ween

Plantation - Saturday, October 28, 2023
Enjoy a family-friendly indoor event where kids enjoy trick-or-treating, meet and interact with giant 10ft lifelike dinosaurs, explore the Code Ninjas open house, create fun art projects with the Young at Art Museum, and show-off their best costumes for a chance to win a $500 giveaway in a virtual costume contest. READ MORE

Kiddo-Ween Party

Doral - Saturday, October 28, 2023
This free, family-friendly Halloween event at Doral Fountain Plaza features safe trick-or-treating, character appearances, scary faces photo booth, and a pumpkin patch station.  READ MORE

MarineLab's Haunted Lagoon

Key Largo - Saturday, October 28, 2023
MarineLab is planning spooky science, ghoulish games, and terrifying treats for the whole family—plus a guided snorkel through a lagoon haunted by zombie pirates and mermaids. READ MORE

Margate Fall Festival

Margate - Saturday, October 28, 2023
The City of Margate is hosting a fall celebration for the community with tons of fall activities, including family friendly activities, hay rides, costume contests for every age, and a haunted house. READ MORE

Screaming Green Halloween

Key West - Saturday, October 28, 2023
The Screaming Green SAFE Halloween is back with candy stations, games, crafts, and more throughout the garden. READ MORE

North Palm Beach Halloween Festival

North Palm Beach - Saturday, October 28, 2023
It's a full day of fun at this Halloween festival featuring hay rides, a haunted house, food, music, and voodoo witches and zombies. READ MORE

Spooky Science Monster Mash

Miami - Saturday, October 28, 2023
Celebrate Halloween while testing your science skills with hands-on experiments. READ MORE

Zoo Boo at Zoo Miami

Miami - October 28 - 29, 2023
 Zoo Miami invites families and kids ages 12 and under to trick-or-treat in costumes, participate in a costume contest, meet special characters, make Halloween crafts, and see wild animals get Halloween goodies. READ MORE

Miami Kids Magazine and the City of South Miami Safe Streets Halloween

South Miami - Tuesday, October 31, 2023
Enjoy all things spooky with Miami Kids Magazine and the City of South Miami at their Halloween Block Party! READ MORE

Not-So-Scary Halloween in Coconut Grove

Coconut Grove - Tuesday, October 31, 2023
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