Halloween

Take the kids trick or treating and enjoy other spooky Orlando Halloween happenings that are family-friendly.

tractor race for kids Cowboy Adventure Park near Orlando with Halloween decorations

Spooky Season and Fun Halloween Events in Orlando For Families (Besides Trick or Treating)

Spooky season is tons of fun here in Orlando, especially for families. But what if you’re sick of Halloween candy at every turn, or you want to limit the trick-or-treating a little bit? Thankfully there are many Halloween events in Orlando for families that don’t involve trick-or-treating and candy….

Pumpkin Disposal Carbinara pasta recipe on a chalkboard with pumpkins displayed around it

How to Dispose of Halloween Pumpkins – Creative Ideas, Donations, and more!

Did you know that every year nearly 1 million tons of pumpkins end up in landfills? Instead of becoming food or compost, it creates methane gas, contributing to climate change. We all want to do better for the environment. Now, as the official guidelines from the City of Orlando…

Where to Donate Halloween Candy in Orlando and Creative Ideas

Where to Donate Halloween Candy in Orlando and Creative Ideas

Your little pumpkins likely don’t shy away from the sweet ritual of trick-or-treating. But, parents, here’s a truly frightening fact: On average on Halloween, children consume more than 16 times the daily recommendation of sugar, according to the National Retail Federation. That equates to roughly three whopping cups of…

What to Expect at Gators, Ghosts, and Goblins Gatorland Halloween Event – Family Friendly Haunts

What to Expect at Gators, Ghosts, and Goblins Gatorland Halloween Event – Family Friendly Haunts

With its exciting alligator exhibits, splash pad, and line-up of educational shows, Gatorland is a hidden gem in Central Florida that’s worth visiting with your family any time of year. For the sixth year in a row, Gatorland is throwing in a little something extra for families who want…

FUNOWEEN is a family-friendly Halloween event in Orlando

New Fun Spot Halloween Event in Orlando for Families

You don’t have to wait until the month of October to celebrate the spooky season with your little ghosts and goblins. In fact, you can kickstart your Halloween festivities in late September with a new Halloween event in Orlando for families. Fun Spot America is debuting FUNOWEEN, a seasonally-themed,…

Family of 3 poses with Disney Cruise Line trick or treat bags - image from Dani Meyering

Disney Cruise Line Trick or Treating: 3 Important Things to Know for Kids and Adults

The spooky season is quite magical, whether you’re a family or a grown adult who loves this silly season. While we are quite fond of all the Halloween events in Orlando, there is something truly special about this time of year aboard Disney Cruise Line. The Halloween on the…

Halloween at Universal Orlando with Kids: CityWalk, Shopping, Hotels, and More

Halloween at Universal Orlando with Kids: CityWalk, Shopping, Hotels, and More

While some of Orlando’s theme parks are better known for their family-friendly Halloween offerings, there’s lots of Halloween fun to be had at Universal Orlando Resort as well. Universal hosts the iconic event Halloween Horror Nights each year, but since it recommends kids only visit the scary event if…

Halloween at Disney's Fort Wilderness

How to Celebrate Halloween at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Campground – Including EPIC Decorations

It’s no big secret that Disney takes their holidays SERIOUSLY. And that doesn’t just stop at the parks. During Christmas and the holidays at Walt Disney World, all the resorts have plenty of decorations and events to help guests celebrate. When it comes time for Halloween at Walt Disney…

Lil Boo’s Trick or Seek Scavenger Hunt at Universal Orlando: A Halloween Adventure for Kids

Lil Boo’s Trick or Seek Scavenger Hunt at Universal Orlando: A Halloween Adventure for Kids

At Halloween, Universal Orlando Resort is all about the scares. Its iconic Halloween Horror Nights (HHN) event features 10 haunted houses, five scare zones, and a scary nightly show, making it a great destination for families with teenagers. But for families with little kids, it can take some hunting…

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