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Lights at Spooky Point
Halloween light show with "bootanical" themed decorations.
About
Experience the magic of "Spooky Point" at Historic Spanish Point campus, where the grounds are transformed into a Halloween wonderland. Follow a captivating, eerily lit path adorned with "bootanical" themed decorations and encounter delightful surprises. This enchanting walk-through light show offers a perfect blend of campy, creepy, and cute, making it a memorable and fun experience for visitors of all ages.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, and anyone looking for a festive halloween experience.
Vibe
Spooky, enchanting, festive, whimsical
Energy Level
Low to medium (walking)
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium (outdoor event, but some indoor elements may be available)
Special Events & Promotions
- Member discounts available
- Food and beverages available for purchase
Always check the official website for the most current information.
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.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$20 - $34
Duration
Nightly
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
Practical Information
Parking
Complimentary parking is available at the Downtown Sarasota Campus. Parking information for the Historic Spanish Point campus is not explicitly detailed but implied to be available.
Accessibility
Accessibility information available on the website.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Food and beverages will be available for purchase.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive before 8:30 PM, as no entry is permitted after this time.
- Consider purchasing tickets in advance, especially for popular dates, to ensure entry.
- Dress in comfortable shoes as you will be walking along a lit path.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as the event is primarily outdoors.
- Bring your camera to capture the festive and spooky "bootanical" displays.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the hours for Lights at Spooky Point?
The event is open nightly from October 3 to November 1, with no entry permitted after 8:30 PM.
Are pets allowed at the event?
No, pets are not permitted at the Historic Spanish Point campus, though service animals are welcome.
Is food and drink available?
Yes, food and beverages will be available for purchase during the event.
What is the age recommendation for this event?
This walk-through light show is designed to be fun for all ages, with a blend of campy, creepy, and cute elements.
Can I purchase tickets at the venue?
Tickets can be purchased online in advance or on-site, but advance purchase is recommended.
