Oakland Park Halloween Bash
Get ready for a not-so-scary Halloween celebration at the City of Oakland Park's Halloween Bash! This family-friendly event transforms Wimberly Field into a festive playground. Enjoy the popular Trunk or Treat, where decorated vehicles offer candy and compete for best design. Kids can dive into the Hay Find or Toddler Treasure Hunt, while everyone can enjoy inflatables, music, and dancing. Costumes are highly encouraged for all attendees.
What to Expect
Signature Trunk or Treat with decorated vehicles and candy distribution.
Event Details
Duration
3 hours
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
City of Oakland Park
Food & Drink
Food and beverages will be available for purchase.
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families
Vibe
Festive and fun
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Parking: Parking at Wimberly Field is limited. A free Park & Ride Shuttle is available from Old Oakland Park City Hall (3650 NE 12th Avenue).
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early or utilize the free Park & Ride shuttle, as parking at Wimberly Field is limited.
- Encourage children to wear family-friendly costumes to participate in the costume contest and enjoy the festive atmosphere.
- Check out the 'Best Decorated Vehicle' competition during the Trunk or Treat for creative displays and unique candy.
- Bring your own bags for collecting treats during the Trunk or Treat and Hay Find activities.
- Consider bringing cash for food and beverage purchases, as vendors may not accept cards.
Special Events & Promotions
- Best Decorated Vehicle award for Trunk or Treat participants
- Trophies awarded for Costume Contest winners
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the age groups for the Costume Contest?
The Costume Contest includes categories for ages 0-5, 6-9, 10-13, 14-18, and Family or Group.
What activities are available for very young children?
The Toddler Treasure Hunt is designed for children ages 0-4, featuring age-appropriate activities in corn-meal filled pools.
Is there a cost for the activities?
Admission is free, and most event activities are also free, with food and beverages available for purchase.
Can businesses participate in the Trunk or Treat?
Yes, businesses, community organizations, and City departments are invited to register online to decorate a vehicle and distribute treats.
What should I do if I can't find parking at Wimberly Field?
Utilize the free Park & Ride shuttle service from Old Oakland Park City Hall at 3650 NE 12th Avenue.
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.