wkndSun Oct 11 2026, 4 to 8pmFreeCranes Roost ParkA free Halloween market for anime and pop-culture fans at Cranes Roost Park, with artist alley vendors, trunk-or-treating, a costume contest, a live DJ, and meet-and-greets with cosplayers and costumed characters like Mimikyu and Gengar. Cosplay and fursuits encouraged. Free parking.
Sun Oct 11 2026, 11am to 3pmGrande Lakes OrlandoA weekend fall festival on the Grande Lakes resort grounds with a harvest market, beer garden, pumpkin decorating, archery, laser skeet shooting, canoeing and kayaking, train rides, a petting zoo, face painting, live music and line dancing. Saturday runs 11am to 9pm with a live-fire cooking dinner by chef Jack Arnold; Sunday runs 11am to 3pm. Day-guest tickets are sold in advance and some activities carry an extra fee; admission is free for overnight guests.
Sun Oct 11 2026, 9am to 3pmFreeUF/IFAS Discovery GardensFree two-day community event at UF/IFAS Discovery Gardens in Tavares, presented by Lake County Master Gardener volunteers. Shop plants and garden crafts from local vendors, tour the gardens, catch Saturday educational talks and the 4-H open house, and enjoy hands-on kids activities. Food vendors on site both days.
Fri Oct 9 2026, 5 to 9pmFreeLake Concord ParkThe Society for Historic Casselberry's 5th annual Halloween-season festival of the strange and supernatural at Lake Concord Park. Browse oddities, curiosities, and gothic treasures; get tarot, palmistry, or aura readings; and enjoy live music and seasonal photo ops. Runs alongside the city's Friday food truck night with a dozen food trucks. Free admission and parking.
Sun Oct 4 2026, 11:30amFreeCelebrationCelebration's local brewery turns its taproom Bavarian for a three-day Oktoberfest with award-winning festbiers, a German kitchen serving spatzle, pretzels with beer cheese and bratwurst, plus an official Florida State Steinholding Championship qualifier with men's and women's divisions. Free entry.
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