Seasonal & Holidays
Halloween Events 2022: Wild-O-Ween, Trick-Or-Treating, Pumpkin Patches
Looking for some spooky fun in the Sarasota and Bradenton areas? Check out these trick-or-treating and other Halloween events.
SARASOTA-BRADENTON, FL — With Halloween around the corner, here’s some spooky fun planned in Sarasota and Manatee counties.
When: Saturday and Sunday, noon to 4 p.m.
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Where: Big Cat Habitat, 7101 Palmer Blvd., Sarasota
Admission: $25 for an adult day pass, $10 per child
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Trick-or-treat throughout the Big Cat Habitat. Other activities including pony rides, face painting, big cat and bear feedings, pumpkin painting, pumpkin bowling, costume contest, and mummy wrapping.
When: Saturday and Sunday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: 5500 C.R. 675, Bradenton
Admission: $15 per person and $5 to park. Children 10 and younger are free.
The festival includes a pumpkin patch, craft show, live music and shows, hayrides, pony rides, a corn maze, a pioneer trades village, a petting zoo and more.
When: Saturday and Sunday
Where: 7410 Fruitville Road, Sarasota
Features a pumpkin patch and other fall activities.
When: Saturday and Sunday
Where: Florida Railroad Museum, 12210 83rd Street, East Parrish
Admission: Tickets start at $22.50 for adults and $17.25 for children. First-class, excursion and group seating is also available.
This popular trip from the Florida Railroad Museum takes you to a patch of pumpkins. Children are invited to pick their own pumpkin to take home. Everyone is also invited to participate in the hayride. Lincoln log building, crafts and other activities offered at no additional charge.
Main Street Live Halloween Fall Fest
When: Saturday, 6 to 9 p.m.
Where: Old Main Street, Bradenton
Featuring face painting, hay maze and music by The Black Honkeys.
Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office Halloween Drive-Thru
When: Saturday, 6 to 8 p.m.
Where: 6010 Cattlemen Blvd., Sarasota
Admission: Free
Enjoy spooky static displays and a candy giveaway.
When: Saturday, 6 to 9 p.m.
Where: The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature, 201 10th Street W., Bradenton
Admission: $7 each, children under 4 free
Bring a bag for trick-or-treating! Costumes are encouraged.
When: Sunday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Where: Selby Gardens, downtown Sarasota campus, 1534 Mound Street
Admission: Free for Selby Gardens’ members and included with general admission tickets
Activities include trick-or-treating, arts and crafts, educational programming, an inflatable corn maze, and storytelling.
Fright Night on St. Armands Circle
When: Monday, 6 to 8 p.m.
Where: St. Armands Circle, Sarasota
Admission: Free
Adults and children can trick-or-treat throughout the Circle. Many retailers have special promotions and Halloween displays.
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