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2023 Fall Fun Guide - Halloween and Fall Events

Around Orlando, Winter Park, Maitland and Apopka

September 13, 2023

There is so much to do around Central Florida this fall! Check out this list below of all the options! Click the name of each event to get to the full details! Feel free to share this list with your friends! 

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Ongoing

Amber Brooke Farms - Eustis - Opens Sept 23rd

Kasheta Farms - at Propagate -  Apopka- Opens Sept 28th 

Happy Fights and Haunting Nights  - Winter Park - Opens Sept 29th

A Petrified Forest  - Altamonte Springs - Opens Sept 29th 

Fall Festival at Club Lake Plantation - Apopka - Opens Sept 30th

Great Scott Farms - Mount Dora - Opens Sept 30th

Sanlando Pumpkin Patch  - Longwood - Opens October 3rd

Trinity Baptist Pumpkin Patch  - Apopka - Opens October 5th

Click, Clack, BOO! A Tricky Treat - Orlando - Begins October 7th 

Painted Oaks Pumpkin Patch  - Begins October 8th

Gators, Ghosts and Goblins  - Orlando - Opens October 14th

Central Florida Zoo Boo Bash   - Sanford - Opens October 14th

Pumpkin Patch at Outpost Church - Apopka - Open October 14th 

Encounter Christian Church - Winter Park - Opens October 15th

College Park United Methodist Church - Orlando - Opens October 15th

September 16th - 22nd

September 16th -  Wizard Fest - Orlando
September 17th -  International Food and Drink Festival - Orlando
September 20th -  Batman Day Celebration - Orlando
September 22nd -  Hobbit Party!   - Winter Park

September 23rd - 29th

September 23rd -  Fall Festival at Grace Chapel - Longwood
September 23rd -  Guided Hikes - Owl Prowl - Longwood
September 23rd -  Together As One 5K & Festival - Apopka
September 25th -  Fall Craft and a Snack - Eatonville
September 27th -  Hispanic Heritage Month Community Celebration Event - Orlando
September 28th-30th -  Oviedo Oktoberfest - Oviedo
September 30th -  Fall on the Farm - Mount Dora

September 30th - October 6th

September 30th and October 1st -  Trader Mae's Fall Festival - Apopka
September 30th -  Cookie Decorating at Creative Hub - Apopka
September 30th -  Succulent Pumpkins for Kids  - Orlando
October 3rd -  National Night Out - Longwood
October 6th -  Teatime Dance Party - Orlando
October 6th -  Getdown Downtown: First Friday Block Party - Maitland
October 6th -  Owl Prowl: Here for the Boos - Maitland
October 6th -  BeetleJuice Family Movie Night - Apopka

October 7th - 13th

October 7th and 8th -  50th Annual Autumn Art Festival - Winter Park
October 7th -  Oktoberfest - Casselberry
October 7th -  Oktoberfest - Mount Dora
October 7th -  Cookie for Kids Cancer Family Fun Festival - Sanford
October 7th -  Hoot or Howl  - Longwood
October 7th -  Celebrate October  - Winter Springs
October 7th -  Free Fall Family Day  - Maitland
October 8th -  Free Family Funday at Mennello - Orlando
October 8th -  Faire of the Dog Fall Market - Orlando
October 11th -  Escape the Haunted House - Orlando
October 12th -  Taste of College Park   - Orlando
October 13th -  Family Fun Nights - Orlando
October 13th - Oviedo YMCA Fall Festival - Oviedo

October 14th - October 20th

October 14th - Pumpkin Decorating Party - Apopka
October 14th -  Fall Festival at Creative World School - Oviedo
October 14th -  1st Annual Fall Festival at Heartland Haven Ranch - Apopka
October 14th -  Orlando Fire Department Open House - Orlando
October 14th -  Fall Craft and Food Trust Fest  - Apopka
October 14th and 15th -  38th Annual Fall Festival at Lukas - Oviedo
October 14th -  Japanese Heritage Festival  - Sanford
October 14th -  Make a Wish Kids Day at Petrified Forest  - Altamonte Springs
October 14th - Tipsy Books and Brews - Apopka
October 15th -  Party in the Patch - Apopka
October 15th -  Halloween Craft at Green Acres - Oviedo
October 17th -  Spooktacular Paint Party - Winter Park
October 17th -  Monster Mash-Up - Orlando
October 18th -  Wild Thing Rumpus - Orlando
October 18th -  Book Page Pumpkin - Orlando
October 18th -  Winter Park Wine and Dine - Winter Park
October 19th -  Itsy-Bitsy Spiders  - Apopka
October 19th-22nd - Apopka's Fall Family Festival - Apopka
October 20th -  100 Happy Haunts - Eatonville
October 20th -  Owl Prowl: Witches and Wizards - Maitland
October 20th -  Autism Friendly Trunk or Treat  - Orlando

October 21st - 27th

October 21st - Meet Vampy - Apopka
October 21st -  HOWL-O-WEEN 2023   - Altamonte Springs
October 21st - Truck or Treat  - Longwood
October 21st - Funtober Festival  - Casselberry
October 21st - KidTober  - Orlando
October 21st and 22nd -  Spooky Serenades  - Orlando
October 22nd - Annual Fall Festival - Orlando
October 22nd - Trinity Baptist Trunk or Treat - Apopka
October 22nd -  Halloween Party at Enzian - Maitland
October 24th -  Downtown Orlando YMCA Trunk-or-Treat  - Orlando
October 24th -  Pumpkin Dissection  - Eatonville
October 25th -  Fall Festival  - Orlando
October 25th - Fall Festival  - Eatonville
October 25th -  Halloween Clay Pot  - Orlando
October 25th - Halloween Dance Party - Longwood
October 26th -  Monsters Read Too!  - Apopka
October 27th - Family Friendly Halloween Party - Apopka
October 27th - Elite Learning Academy Fall Festival - Apopka
October 27th - Asbury Fall Festival - Maitland
October 27th - Halloween Party - Winter Park

October 28th - November 5th

October 28th -  Halloween Pop Up Market  - Orlando
October 28th -  Trunk or Treat at Aloma Bowl  - Winter Park
October 28th -  Fall Festival  - Winter Park
October 28th -  Spooky Skate  - Maitland
October 28th -  Maitland Falloween  - Maitland
October 28th -  Trick or Treat Safe Zone - Orlando
October 28th -  Spooktacular Musical Band - Orlando
October 28th -  Halloween Oktoberfest! - Casselberry
October 28th -  Vegan Halloween Bash - Orlando
October 28th -  Fall Festival - Orlando
October 28th -  Clue for a Cause - Escape Room - Orlando
October 28th -  Halloween Nerf Night  - Apopka
October 28th -  Trunk or Treat at 1Up  - Winter Park
October 28th - Trunk or Treat with OCSO - Orlando
October 28th - Indoor Trunk or Treat - Apopka
October 31st -  Halloween Block Party - Orlando
October 31st -  Halloween at Crane's Roost - Altamonte Springs
October 31st -  Dog Trick or Treat  - Winter Park
October 31st -  Trick or Treat at Winter Park Library  - Winter Park
November 2nd -  Taste of Baldwin Park Food & Wine - Orlando
November 4th -  Festapalooza  - Winter Park


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