Halloween in Boca Raton Is a Blast!
There are always fun Halloween events in South Florida happening!
We have updated our blog post to reflect 2024 events that you might enjoy including Oktoberfest celebrations, pumpkin patches, breweries to visit, and “live” music events around Boca Raton and Delray Beach!
Tons of Halloween events in South Florida are happening and you can check out some of the below links and see what is happening around the state of Florida too!
Click here for costume parties, roof-top events, gothic fun and tea parties!
Plus…staycations are “in” and Halloween is on a Sunday this year so check out some great deals for daycation or staycation or a weekend getaway!
The best thing about fall events and Halloween events in South Florida is, without a doubt, the weather! Where else can you enjoy fall in shorts and a T-shirt!
That said, the humidity has lessened and outdoor activities are even more enjoyable.
al #SoooBoca® Halloween post. I’d prioritize official city/DDA links over generic event-calendar sites.
🎃 Boca Raton Halloween Happenings
- Boo-ca Boo Days – City of Boca Raton — The city is rolling out Halloween programming throughout October at parks, libraries and community centers. This is a good umbrella link for your Boca section because additional activities may continue to be added. My Boca
Boo-ca Boo Days / City of Boca Raton - Halloween by the Sea at Gumbo Limbo Nature Center — Sunday, October 18, with sessions at 4:30 and 5:45 PM. Designed for little ones ages 2–6 with games, crafts, treats and Luna the sea turtle mascot. Advance registration required; $10 resident/$13 nonresident per child. My Boca
Halloween by the Sea Details & Registration - Howl-O-Ween — Saturday, October 24, 9 AM–Noon at Countess de Hoernle Park. This one screams #SoooBoca® to me because it’s DOGS. 🐶 Free and family-friendly, with a dog show, Howl-O-Weener race, costume contest, Trail of Treats, photo booth and more. My Boca
Howl-O-Ween Boca Raton - Sugar Sand Park Halloween Programming — The 2026 calendar currently includes Pumpkin Pals Make & Take on October 17, Little Boos Storytime on October 21, and Creepy Crawlies at the Chickee Lab on October 30. BocaRatonFL.org
2026 Boca Halloween Events Calendar
👻 Delray Beach Halloween Happenings
- Halloween in Downtown Delray — Saturday, October 24 is basically the BIG Delray Halloween day. It combines the Witches of Delray Ride, Trick-or-Treating on the Avenue, Halloween Parade and Kidsfest. DowntownDelrayBeach.com
Halloween in Downtown Delray 2026 - 15th Annual Witches of Delray Ride — October 24, 7–11 AM, beginning at City Hall and ending at Old School Square. Hundreds of costumed witches on bikes, benefiting Achievement Centers for Children & Families. It’s included on the Downtown Delray Halloween page above. DowntownDelrayBeach.com
- Trick-or-Treating on the Avenue — October 24, 11 AM–1 PM, along Atlantic Avenue from Swinton to Federal. Participating downtown merchants hand out treats before everyone heads into the Halloween Parade. DowntownDelrayBeach.com
Trick-or-Treating on the Avenue 2026 - 64th Annual Halloween Parade + Kidsfest — October 24. The parade begins at 1 PM and heads to Old School Square, where Kidsfest runs 11 AM–3 PM with food, vendors, arts & crafts, entertainment and family activities. Old School Square
Halloween Kidsfest at Old School Square - SOMething Scary Halloween Block Party & Haunted House — Friday, October 30, 6–10 PM at Space of Mind/NW 1st Street. This is an established annual Delray event. The outdoor block party is planned as free, with the indoor haunted house listed at $5; live music and food trucks are also planned. The city has the 2026 special-event application on its agenda. Delray Beach Legistar
- SoFlo’s Biggest Halloween Costume Party at THRōW Social — Saturday, October 31, 5 PM–2 AM. This gives you an adults/21+ option: costumes, cash-prize costume contest, live music/DJs and Halloween party atmosphere. DowntownDelrayBeach.com
THRōW Social Halloween Party 2026 - Delray Halloween Bar Crawl + Afterparty — Saturday, October 31, beginning at 4 PM, with check-in at Hawkers and the official afterparty at THRōW Social. Definitely another adults-only/nightlife addition to your guide. Delray Beach Chamber
Delray Halloween Bar Crawl Details
Shop Early, Look For Deals
Get ahead of the spooky season by ordering your Halloween and fall essentials now! From eerie decorations and festive fall accents to candy, costumes, and party supplies, now’s the perfect time to stock up before the rush.
Whether you’re planning a haunted house, a cozy harvest gathering, or just want to be the best-dressed on the block, shop early to find the best selection and avoid last-minute stress!
Disclosure: The links in this post/on this page are affiliate links via Amazon and other companies and if you go through them to make a purchase I will earn a commission.
PUMPKIN PATCH AND FALL FESTIVALS
Mr. Jack O’ Lanterns Pumpkin Patch
Our pumpkin patch is a family-owned business that strives to reach the full potential of Halloween spirit.
We offer premium pumpkins, corn, games, activities, pumpkin decorating kits, pumpkin carving kits and attractions to ensure the full Halloween experience! You can now order online.
Halloween For The Kiddos and Parents
My good pal Michelle, also known as Boca Modern Mom has a great list of events on her website for kids and parents! Click here to see all the deets!
Head on over to the Y for a TRUNK OR TREAT Halloween Event!
We are inviting the community to come out and join us for our TRUNK OR TREAT Halloween event at the YMCA! So grab your favorite trick or treat bag and head on over to the Y!
Boo-ca Boo Days
Join us for this unique experience!
Oktoberfest
Ready For The Chicken Dance?
A Taste of Oktoberfest will bring you a fantastic sampling of our original Oktoberfest. Our 51st Oktoberfest will return in all its full-fledged glory!
One of the largest in the country. Two German bands on two weekends. We offer authentic German cooking, domestic and imported beer, carnival and much more.
Mark your calendars for our annual Oktoberfest the second and third weekends of every October. We hope to see you there!
Checkers Old Munchen Oktoberfest – Pompano Beach — Saturday, October 17, 2026. This is a great one to include because it’s close to Boca and Delray. They’re advertising German food, a Biergarten, German BBQ, music, games, raffles, DJ and karaoke. Checkers Old Munchen
Checkers Old Munchen Oktoberfest 2026
Oktoberfest – Oakland Park — This is one I’d watch closely. Visit Lauderdale specifically calls Oakland Park’s annual Oktoberfest one of the area’s signature October events, traditionally featuring German food, a Biergarten and festivities presented with Funky Buddha Brewery. I’m not seeing the finalized 2026 event page/date yet, so I wouldn’t publish a date until it drops. Visit Lauderdale
Visit Lauderdale Events Calendar
Fort Lauderdale Oktoberfest – October 10, 2026, 6–9 PM — Riverwalk Fort Lauderdale currently lists an Oktoberfest for Saturday, October 10. I want to see the individual event page/details before we give this one much space in your blog, but it’s worth putting on our watch list. Riverwalk Fort Lauderdale
Riverwalk Fort Lauderdale Events
Florida Oktoberfest Celebrations
Florida Rambler.com will be updating Oktoberfest celebrations and craft beer events in Florida so check out that link right here and check back soon.
Local Breweries
Don’t forget you can celebrate Oktoberfest at your local breweries so check out what they have happening!
We hope you enjoy all some of these events around Boca Raton and South Florida this Fall.
Remember to please confirm with the event details by going directly to the event website in regard to details, dates, times, price and location.
Live Music Around Boca Raton and South Florida
Don’t forget to check out bars and venues that have live music throughout the month and for Halloween.
About Michele Bellisari
Michele is a South Florida Realtor, based in Boca Raton, Florida, serving surrounding cities, and the founder of #Soooboca Lifestyle and Media. If you are thinking of buying or selling real estate in Boca Raton and any of the surrounding cities let her help you out!
Thinking of purchasing a vacation home? Michele blogs, vlogs, posts and shares all things Boca Raton, South Florida & Beyond from events, people, food, travel, home decor, fashion, beauty and real estate!
You can find more at www.soooboca.com and on all the socials @soooboca. Information in this post should be verified with your accountant, attorney and or financial planner as well as the state of Florida.
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