Halloween at the Y
Get ready for a spook-tacular Halloween celebration at the YMCA! They are hosting two exciting events, one at the DeVos-Blum Family Y and another at the Peter Blum Family Y. Attendees can enjoy trunk-or-treat festivities, thrilling haunted houses, magical performances, and festive hayrides. It's a perfect opportunity for families to showcase their costumes and enjoy a night of Halloween fun.
What to Expect
Two distinct YMCA Halloween events with trunk-or-treat and entertainment.
Event Details
Duration
2 hours per event
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
YMCA of South Palm Beach County
Food & Drink
Food trucks available at DeVos-Blum Family Y event.
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families
Vibe
Festive and spooky
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$
- Parking: Trunk decorating requires vehicle on-site by 5:30 PM for Peter Blum Family Y event. Limited space.
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- For the Peter Blum Family Y event, register your trunk early as a donation for a chance to win a gift card and receive VIP perks like early admission.
- Check the specific branch's closing time on the event day, as they will close earlier than usual to prepare for the festivities.
- Bring a bag of candy for admission to the DeVos-Blum Family Y event prior to the day of, or be prepared for a per-person entry fee.
- Consider arriving early to maximize your experience, especially if you plan to participate in multiple attractions or enjoy the food trucks.
- The Peter Blum Family Y event offers a trunk decorating contest with prizes for best theme, creativity, and spookiness.
Special Events & Promotions
- Trunk decorating contest with $100 gift card prize
- VIP perks for trunk decorators at Peter Blum Family Y (early admittance, skip the line access)
- Donation from trunk registration goes to Annual Giving Campaign
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dates and times for the Halloween events?
The DeVos-Blum Family Y event is on October 16, 2026, from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM. The Peter Blum Family Y event is on October 24, 2026, from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM.
What is the admission cost for the events?
Admission varies. Prior to the DeVos-Blum event day, one bag of candy per person is required. On the day of, it's $15 per child and $5 per adult. For the Peter Blum event, Y Members get in free with one bag of candy prior to event day; non-members pay $15/child, $10/adult. Day of for all is $15/child, $10/adult.
Can I decorate a trunk for the event?
Yes, you can register to decorate your trunk at the Front Desk for a chance to win a $100 gift card. There is a $25 donation for trunk registration at the Peter Blum Family Y, which goes towards their Annual Giving Campaign.
What kind of entertainment can I expect?
Both events feature a trunk-or-treat. The DeVos-Blum Y will have a magician, stilt walkers, and a corn maze. The Peter Blum Y will offer fortune tellers, a magician, a haunted house, a happy hayride, and a dance performance.
Are there any age restrictions for the events?
The events are designed for all ages, making them family-friendly. Costumes are encouraged for everyone.
More Halloween Events Near Boca Raton
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.