Halloween enthusiasts in Homestead, Florida can look forward to the city's annual Halloween Spook-tacular event at Losner Park on Saturday, October 19, from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. The event will feature attractions for all ages, with the celebration offering an eerie evening that promises to stir the spirits of the community in a family-friendly environment.
The event lineup, sourced from the City of Homestead’s announcement, includes classic trick-or-treating, a haunted house for those seeking thrills within the Seminole Theatre, and a "Not-So-Spooky" Kids Zone designed to provide Halloween fun without the scares for younger children while food trucks will be catering to all culinary tastes, and a photo spot will offer families the chance to capture hauntingly memorable moments. The new Pumpkin Decorating Contest invites participants to showcase their creativity through carving, painting, or mixed media designs.
Participants who wish to enter the Pumpkin Decorating Contest should register by the deadline of October 11, by visiting their website. The contest is open to all age groups, and aspiring artists are encouraged to bring forth their most innovative designs, spooky or not. Winners will have their moment in the spotlight with a live announcement expected during the event festivities.
City officials emphasize the event is free for attendees, a detail that speaks to the community-centric vision of Homestead, the Spook-tacular is a place where bonds are reinforced through shared experiences and laughter, and where the Halloween spirit is brought to life for those of all ages. With the park located at 104 N Krome Ave, residents have easy access to enjoy the evening’s festivities.
