Lakeland Halloween Events 2026

Your guide to the best Halloween events in Lakeland and nearby

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Lakeland comes alive for Halloween 2026 around downtown and Lake Mirror with ghostly tours and frightful events hosted in historic settings.

Visitors find ghostly experiences, autumn celebrations and spooky entertainment including family-friendly pumpkin festivals and haunted evening walks.

Editor's Picks

  1. Harvest Holler Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch · Polk City
    Working family farm featuring a living corn maze, hayrides, and farm animals.
  2. Brick or Treat at LEGOLAND Florida Resort · Winter Haven
    LEGO Halloween event featuring trick-or-treat trails, shows, and monster meet-and-greets.
  3. Sir Henry's Haunted Trail · Plant City
    Multiple hand-built haunted trails with unique themes
  4. Polk State College Annual FallFest · Winter Haven
    Community festival featuring a craft show, live music, and haunted house.
  5. Fox Squirrel Corn Maze 2026 · Plant City
    Features an unlimited corn maze, hayrides, jump pad, and pumpkin patch.
  6. Howl-O-Scream 2026 · Tampa
    Haunted houses, scare zones, sinister shows, and nighttime thrill rides.

Events Happening Soon

Tall Tales of Old Florida at Cracker Country Sat, Oct 24 View →
Annual Riverwalk Trick-or-Treat and Lighted Boat Parade Sat, Oct 24 View →
Guppyween at The Florida Aquarium Sat, Oct 24 View →
Orlando Halloween Bar Crawl Sat, Oct 24 View →
Halloween Fest at USF St. Petersburg Fri, Oct 30 View →
13 Ugly Men Presents: The Halloween Party Sat, Oct 31 View →

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Family-Friendly Fall Activities

1 of 40 Harvest Holler Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch Polk City

Working family farm featuring a living corn maze, hayrides, and farm animals.

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Haunted Experiences

1 of 22 Sir Henry's Haunted Trail Plant City

Multiple hand-built haunted trails with unique themes

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Halloween Food, Drink, and Parties

1 of 10 13 Ugly Men Presents: The Halloween Party Tampa

Old Hollywood glamour meets Tampa's ghostly past at the Cuban Club.

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Halloween Movies, Theater, and Entertainment

1 of 3 Halloween Flix at the Garden Winter Garden

Classic Halloween movies in a historic theatre setting.

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Unique & Unusual Halloween Events

1 of 7 Scaradise! Florida's Horror Convention Tampa

Horror convention featuring celebrity guests, autographs, photo ops, and vendors

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Halloween in Nearby Cities

Plant City 10 mi away · 3 events Winter Haven 13 mi away · 2 events Valrico 19 mi away · 1 event Haines City 21 mi away Bloomingdale 22 mi away Brandon 22 mi away

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