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Family Halloween Events Near Miami / Fort Lauderdale / West Palm Beach 2026

14 family Halloween events near Miami / Fort Lauderdale / West Palm Beach with 2026 dates confirmed on their official sites, across 11 towns. The earliest to open is Harvest Festival Weekends, on October 3. 3 list free admission.

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Halloween by the Sea

Boca Raton, FL
Suggested age All Ages

Small, preschool-sized Halloween hour beside a nature center's sea turtle aquariums, with games, crafts, a treat and photos with a turtle mascot.

When
Oct 18, 2026
Hours
4:30pm–5:30pm
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Not So Scary Halloween Bash

Miami, FL
Suggested age All Ages

Gentle Halloween afternoon for young children at the hands-on children's museum on Watson Island, with costumed play and seasonal activities.

When
Oct 4, 2026
Hours
1pm–5pm
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Spooky Science Monster Mash

Miami, FL
Suggested age All Ages

Halloween day at the science museum with eerie chemistry demonstrations and hands-on experiments led by local scientists, on top of the regular aquarium and exhibits.

When
Oct 31, 2026
Hours
11am–3pm
Price
Included with museum admission
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Spookyville in Yesteryear Village

West Palm Beach, FL
Suggested age All Ages

Old-fashioned Halloween in a historic village of restored buildings: trick-or-treat stops, costume parades, a petting zoo, magic shows and an evening light show.

When
Weekends Oct 17–31, 2026
Hours
Fri 5pm–9pm; Sat–Sun 11am–9pm
Price
Adults $10, kids $15; under 1 free
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YAAlloween

Davie, FL
Suggested age All Ages

Costume-friendly day at a children's art museum with Halloween craft stations, treats and a live music set.

When
Oct 11, 2026
Hours
11am–4pm
Price
Included with general admission
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Zoo Boo

Miami, FL
Suggested age All Ages

Daytime trick-or-treat event across the zoo grounds for kids in costume, with treat stations along the paths and the usual animal exhibits.

When
Oct 24–25, 2026
Hours
10am–3pm
Price
Included with zoo admission
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Harvest Festival Weekends

Davie, FL
Suggested age All Ages

Botanical garden and wildlife sanctuary hosts four themed fall weekends (cowboys, pirates, Day of the Dead and a Halloween party) with shows, costume contests and seasonal food.

When
Weekends Oct 3–25, 2026
Hours
9:30am–4:30pm
Price
$24 ages 12+, $17 ages 3–11
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Lincoln Road Halloween Block Party

Miami Beach, FL
Suggested age All Ages

Miami Beach's pedestrian mall fills with costumed crowds on Halloween night; the early evening is aimed at trick-or-treating kids, and it becomes a large, busy block party later.

When
Oct 31, 2026
Hours
From 5pm
Price
Free
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Rock N Fall Fest

Royal Palm Beach, FL
Suggested age All Ages

Two-day village fall festival at Royal Palm Beach's lakeside Commons Park with live music and seasonal family activities.

When
Oct 23–24, 2026
Hours
Fri 5pm–9:30pm; Sat 3pm–9pm
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Safe Streets Halloween

South Miami, FL
Suggested age All Ages

City-run Halloween afternoon on a closed-off stretch of Sunset Drive, giving families a walkable trick-or-treat route in downtown South Miami.

When
Oct 31, 2026
Hours
4pm–7pm
Price
Free
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Wellington Fall Festival

Wellington, FL
Suggested age All Ages

Village-run Halloween festival with haunted hallways, trick-or-treating, costume contests, rides and food trucks, timed so younger kids can come early.

When
Oct 17, 2026
Hours
3pm–10pm
Price
Free entry; activity bracelets $7 per child presale
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Quick Answers

What family Halloween events are open near Miami / Fort Lauderdale / West Palm Beach in 2026?

Boo Bash at ArtsPark, Boynton Beach Fall Festival, Fall & Spooktacular Event, Halloween by the Sea, Harvest Festival Weekends, Lincoln Road Halloween Block Party, and 8 more. Each has its 2026 dates, hours and prices on its own page.

When do family Halloween events open near Miami / Fort Lauderdale / West Palm Beach in 2026?

The earliest in this guide is Harvest Festival Weekends on October 3, 2026.

What Halloween events near Miami / Fort Lauderdale / West Palm Beach are not scary at all?

Boo Bash at ArtsPark, Boynton Beach Fall Festival, Fall & Spooktacular Event, Halloween by the Sea, Harvest Festival Weekends, Lincoln Road Halloween Block Party, and 7 more are rated 1 of 5 ghosts: not scary.

Are there free family Halloween events near Miami / Fort Lauderdale / West Palm Beach?

Yes: Lincoln Road Halloween Block Party, Safe Streets Halloween and Wellington Fall Festival list free admission on the official site.

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