The entire month of October is packed with ghoulish gatherings and haunted happenings around downtown Dunedin! Check out this list we’ve compiled of Halloween events to check out with friends & family!
Movies in the Park
October Movie Lineup
Grab your blankets and beach chairs! Every Friday in October, the City of Dunedin will be playing a different movie on their large, outdoor movie screen in Highlander Park! This event is free to attend, and concessions will be available.
October 1: Tom & Jerry (2021)
October 8: Matilda (1996)
October 15: Cruella (2021)
October 22: My Fair Lady (1964)
October 29: Haunted Mansion (2003)
Fall Festival
49th Annual OLL Fall Festival
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School is excited to be rolling out their 49th Annual Fall Festival to raise money for their students. Join them for rides, games, concessions, and music over this four-day event!
WHERE: Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School
WHEN: October 14-17, times vary by date
PRICE: Free admission, tickets and wristbands available for pre-sale
Thursday, October 14 – 5 PM – 11 PM
Friday, October 15 – 5 PM – 11 PM
Saturday, October 16 – 11 AM – 11 PM
Sunday, October 17 – 12 PM – 5 PM
The Great Pumpkin Drive-Thru
Halloween Drive-Thru and Scarecrow Decorating Contest
Dress up in your Halloween costumes and join the City of Dunedin for this great drive-through experience! Participants will drive through Highlander Park, admiring all the Halloween, fall, and pumpkin-themed scenes, decorations, and music. Each child will receive a goody bag filled with trinkets and treats at the end of the drive.
Recommended for preschool and elementary ages.
Must register in advance to secure your time slot.
Haunted Hammock Hike
Explore the Spooky Scenes of Haunted Hammock Park
Join the City of Dunedin for a guided hike through Hammock Park filled with scary Halloween scenes and characters. Enter if you dare; you never know what is waiting for you in the haunted park!
Recommended for ages 10 & older; children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
Must register in advance to secure your time slot.
Downtown Trick or Treat
Downtown Trick or Treat & Costume Parade
The roads will be closed in downtown Dunedin so come hang out at this awesome event hosted by the City of Dunedin, Dunedin History Museum and Downtown Dunedin Merchants Association!
The Dunedin History Museum’s costume parade will begin lining up at 5:45 PM at the Dunedin History Museum and parade east on Main Street to the intersection of Douglas Ave. & Main Street for awards at 6:30 PM.
WHERE: Downtown Dunedin, along Main Street and Broadway Ave.
WHEN: Friday, October 29 from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
PRICE: Free
Oktoberfest
German Flair & Fare at Bon Appétit’s Oktoberfest
Bon Appétit has cultivated a reputation for fine dining and elegant celebrations over nearly five decades. Every year, however, they invite guests to loosen their lederhosen and raise a beer stein to Oktoberfest!
Learn about traditional Oktoberfest food, drink, and celebration, as well as Bon Appétit’s special connection to the holiday!
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