The Best Fall Fun and Halloween Activities in Orlando for Toddlers
If your little one is still in the “cute and cuddly” stage, you don’t want jump scares or late-night thrills. Instead, you want pumpkins, friendly characters, and daytime fun. We’ve rounded up the best toddler-approved Halloween and fall experiences in Central Florida, focusing on events that are open on weekdays or start early in the day.
Plus, we’ve included a few weekend favorites that are well worth a family outing.
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TODDLER FUN OPEN ON WEEKDAYS
Leu Gardens – Dragons: Hidden Treasure Quest
Harry P. Leu Gardens, Orlando
Open daily, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
This magical garden experience is more enchanting than spooky. Families can explore lush gardens while spotting whimsical dragons hidden along the paths. It’s stroller-friendly, educational, and a peaceful outdoor activity for curious toddlers who love a little adventure.
SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium – Pirates of the Haunted Seas
ICON Park, Orlando
Open daily, 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.
At this family-friendly aquarium, little ones can follow a “haunted” pirate treasure map without anything scary involved. Colorful fish, sea turtles, and gentle lighting make it a calm yet festive experience. Some of the decorations include skeletons and bat shapes, but nothing is scary. Perfect for weekday mornings when crowds are low.
The decorations are out each day, however, the Haunted Seas activities and enhancements are only offered on select dates – mostly Saturdays and Sundays.
Disney Springs Halloween Fun
Disney Springs, Lake Buena Vista
Open daily, added entertainment Friday – Sunday
Shop, stroll, and enjoy seasonal decorations, special treats, and live entertainment on select days. It’s free to visit, easy to access with strollers, and ideal for families looking for a relaxed weekday outing with extra magic on the weekends.
Casselberry Community Church Pumpkin Patch
4921 S US Hwy 17 92, Casselberry, FL 32707
September 27 – October 31, 2025, open daily
All proceeds benefit the Student Ministry
This is one of the most simple and small pumpkin patches in Orlando, or rather Orlando North. If you just want a few quick photos there is the perfect pumpkin patch. Get a cute family photo poking your head through wooden pumpkin photo opportunities.
Sanlando Pumpkin Patch
1890 W State Rd 434, Longwood, FL
Patch Hours: October 6th – 31st
Sun, Mon, Tues, Wed, Thur, Fri | 1pm – 7pm
Saturday | 10am – 7pm
A sweet and simple patch that’s great for snapping pumpkin photos and picking out a few to take home. The afternoon start makes it a fun after-nap stop during the week.
Painted Oaks Academy Pumpkin Patch & Corn Maze
Orlando, FL
Open daily during October (hours vary)
Weekdays – no activities, just pumpkin patch and pony rides
Weekends – additional activities like Fall Harvest Festival, Music Live, Food
A local favorite with photo ops, mini corn maze, and gentle activities perfect for little kids. Bring a wagon or stroller for the uneven ground.
Green Meadows Farm
1881 Jack Calhoun Drive Kissimmee, Florida 34741
Wednesday–Friday 10:00 am–1:00 pm
Saturday–Sunday 10:00 am–2:00 pm
Fall family fun at Green Meadows Petting Farm! Admission includes a free pumpkin, friendly animal encounters, a corn box for play, and tractor-pulled hayrides under shady trees. All ages welcome.
Club Lake Fall Festival
Apopka, FL
Thursday – Sunday, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
A farm-themed favorite with a mini corn maze, farm animals, and a pumpkin patch. Most activities are suited for younger children, though it tends to get busy on weekends.
FALL AT EDEN OF WINGS
Every Friday – Sunday in October
Eden of Wings Butterfly Sanctuary, 1036 Enterprise Osteen rd., Deltona, Florida 32725
Celebrate the fall season surrounded by nature at Eden of Wings. Families can pick pumpkins, play outdoor toss games, enjoy a picnic, and stroll through the butterfly sanctuary. With plenty of photo ops and peaceful scenery, it’s the perfect spot for a relaxed day of seasonal fun.
FREE
OPEN WEEKENDS ONLY (OR LIMITED DAYS)
SeaWorld Orlando Halloween Spooktacular
SeaWorld Orlando
Weekends through late October
SeaWorld’s daytime Halloween event is one of the best in Central Florida for toddlers. Families can trick-or-treat along themed trails, meet costumed sea characters, and enjoy a Halloween pareed with Sesame Street friends.
Everything takes place during daylight hours, and the atmosphere is cheerful rather than spooky.
LEGOLAND Florida – Brick-or-Treat
Winter Haven, FL
Saturdays and Sundays through October
This not-so-scary celebration features LEGO monsters, themed shows, and trick-or-treating. Little builders will love the colorful sets and upbeat music — it’s bright, creative, and made for kids of all ages.
Amber Brooke Farms Fall Festival
Saturday, September 20 – Sunday, November 2 (Saturdays and Sundays), 10am – 5pm
$15 – Saturday & Sunday (ages 3 and older)
Amber Brooke Farms has some of the best photo opportunities for the whole family. We love how precious this place is and all the spots they set up to get that perfect fall photo.
Southern Hill Farms Fall Festival
Clermont, FL
Thursday – Sunday, 11 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Fresh air, live music, and adorable farm animals make this an excellent pick for toddlers on Thursday or Friday before the weekend rush. There’s also a kids’ zone and plenty of shaded space.
PLAN YOUR TODDLER-FRIENDLY HALLOWEEN
For little ones, the key is keeping things cheerful, well-lit, and open early. Whether it’s a weekday stroll through Leu Gardens, a morning visit to SEA LIFE, or a weekend adventure at SeaWorld’s Spooktacular, Central Florida has plenty of ways to celebrate spooky season — without any of the scares.
