🎃  Main Street Live Halloweenon Old Main Street in Bradenton 
🎃 ​ Kids Supergym Lakewood Ranch Halloween Camp (ages 5 & up) - Sat 1-4pm
🎃 ​ Fall Festival & Haunted School House at the Parrish Branch YMCA - Fri 5:30-8:30pm​
🎃 ​ Fall Festival at Grace Church in Sarasota - Sun 11am-2pm
🎃 ​ Hallelujah Night at The Church SRQ - Sat 5-8pm
🎃 ​​​ Candy Festival at the Church of the Cross in Bradenton - Sat 6-8:30pm

Trunk-or-Treats

✮ Harvest Bayshore Church Trunk-or-Treat - Sat 6-8pm
✮ Harvest United Methodist Church Trunk-or-Treat - Sat 6-8pm

Spooky Top Picks

💀 The York Drive Project: A Haunted House Experience in Bradenton
💀 Frightmares Haunted Houses in Sarasota
💀 DELIRIUM HAUNTED TRAIL in Bradenton
💀 Haunted House in Mill Creek Bradenton

Fall Top Picks
🎃  Night of Fish, Fun & Fright 2015 at Mote Marine Lab - Friday 5:30-8pm
🎃  2nd Annual Fall Harvest Fest at Geraldson Community Farm - Saturday 2:30-6:30pm
🎃  Brown's Grove Fall Festival at Parrish Farm Market - Saturday 9am-4pm
🎃  FirstSarasota's Children's Pumpkin Patch Party - Sunday 5-7pm
🎃 ​ Trunk-or-Treat at McKechnie Field - Saturday 4-6pm
🎃  FirstSarasota's Children's Pumpkin Patch Party - Sunday 5-7pm
🎃  Trinity United Methodist Church's FREE Annual Harvest Festival - Saturday 10am-12pm
🎃  North River Church Fall Fest in Parrish - Sunday 4-6pm
🎃  City Life Church Fall Festival - Saturday 10am-1pm
🎃 ​ Italian-American Club of Venice Children's Halloween Bash - Sunday 1-3pm

Spooky Top Picks
💀 Ghost Hunting Tours at Historic Spanish Point - Friday 7 & 9
💀 3rd Annual Haunted Trails at Oscar Scherer State Park - Friday & Saturday 8-10pm
💀 The 5k Zombie Run Sarasota Night Run Sarasota - Saturday 8:30pm
💀 Frightmares Haunted Houses in Sarasota
💀 DELIRIUM HAUNTED TRAIL in Bradenton

Other Top Picks
★ Fourth Friday at the Historic Downtown Village - Friday 5-9pm
★ Lakewood Ranch Celebrates 20 Years at Premier Sports Complex - Friday 6-9pm
★ Sahib Shrine Circus - Friday & Saturday
★ Loopdedoo bracelet making playday at Children's World - Saturday 10am-4pm
★ Mana-Con Comics Convention - Saturday 11am-4pm
★ Music & Art by the Train at the Florida Railroad Museum - Saturday 11am-4pm
★ Crazy Aaron's Thinking Putty Event at Learning Express Toys University Park - Saturday 2pm
★ Movie Night on Bridge Street Featuring “ET” - Saturday 7-10pm
★ Sidewalk Astronomy at LWR - Saturday Sunset-10pm

Weekend Summary: ★ Fall Festivals ★ Trunk-or-Treat ★ Outdoor Movies  ★ Circus ★ Toys ★ Haunted Houses ★ Pumpkins ★ Music ★ Fall Fun ★ Family Fun ★ Food ★ Arts & Crafts ★ Games ★

Fall Top Picks
★ Opening Weekend of the Hunsader Farms Pumpkin Festival - Saturday & Sunday 9am-5pm
★ Fruitville Pumpkin Festival - Saturday & Sunday 10am-4pm
★ Goblin Gathering at G.T. Bray Park - Friday 6:30pm
★ Sarasota Family YMCA Fall Festival - Friday 5-8pm
★ LWR, Parrish, & Bradenton YMCA Fall Festivals - Friday 5:30-8pm
★ Halloween Archery at Rye Preserve - Saturday 9-11am
★ Ancient Ways Martial Arts Halloween Party & Potluck - Saturday 5-7pm
★ Halloween Social at Palmetto Historical Park - Saturday 4-8:30pm
★ Faith Lutheran Fall Festival - Saturday
★ Gamble Plantation Halloween Candlelight Tour - Saturday 7:00pm
★ Children's Garden Halloween Spooktacular Celebration - Saturday 2-5pm

Other Top Picks
★ The Mall at University Town Center One Year Celebration Oct 16-18
★ Venice's Sun Fiesta - Friday-Sunday
★ AMI Bay Fest - Saturday 10am-10pm
★ Hungarian Festival - Saturday & Sunday
★ Family Movie & Game Night at the Center of Hope - Saturday 5-8pm
★ Morton's Chili Cookoff - Sunday 
★ Sarasota Ski-a-rees Water Ski Show Team Show - Sunday 2:00pm 

Weekend Summary: ★ Festivals ★ Trick-or-Treating ★ Halloween ★ Fall Festivals ★ Movie ★ Food ★ Car Show ★ Pumpkins ★ Family Fun ★ Ski Show ★ Music ★ Archery ★ Nature ★ History ★