Salt Run Ghost Paddle at Anastasia State Park
Guided nighttime paddle with ghost stories, lighthouse views, and s'mores.
Palm Coast Unique & Unusual Halloween Events 2026
24 unique & unusual Halloween events in Palm Coast and nearby.
Palm Coast's Halloween events are hosted across diverse venues, from historic sites and theaters to farms and breweries.
If you prefer a haunted history tour in a neighboring city or a family-friendly workshop closer to home, these local happenings provide ample choices.
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Sykes Family Farms Crop Maze
Elkton
Nine-acre sorghum maze with trivia passports, hayrides, and farm activities.
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Food, Drink, and Parties
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The Original Haunted Pub Tour
St. Augustine
St. Augustine's oldest haunted pub tour, operating since 2002.
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Hall of Terror: Universal Monsters
Palm Coast
Palm Coast fire station transformed by iconic Universal Monsters.
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Movies, Theater, and Entertainment
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10th Annual Vaudeville Halloween Extravaganza at Prohibition Kitchen
St. Augustine
Vaudeville celebration featuring circus performers and Squirrel Nut Zippers members.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How can we volunteer or participate in Halloween events in Palm Coast instead of just attending?
Community events run on volunteers, and signing up transforms the season: host a trunk at a trunk-or-treat, judge a costume contest, staff a festival craft table, or join a parade group. Sign-ups post in September through schools, libraries, and neighborhood groups, and shifts are usually two or three hours, leaving time to enjoy the event. Volunteering is also the best free ticket in town.
What should we wear on a ghost tour in Palm Coast?
Ghost tours are night walking tours, so dress for 60-90 minutes outdoors in October: real walking shoes for cobblestones and uneven sidewalks, a warm layer you'd want an hour after sunset, and rain gear when the sky is ambiguous, since most tours run in drizzle. Skip the flip-flops and the costume; hands-free is best for the dark stretches between stops.
How do we build a full Halloween day itinerary in Palm Coast?
Stack by energy curve: daytime farm or market while everyone's fresh, a late-afternoon rest and food stop, then the evening event, tour, show, or haunt, as the finale. Keep drive legs under 30 minutes between stops, book only the evening portion as a timed ticket so the day can flex, and end the night close to home, not across town.