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Halloween is just around the corner which means there’s never been a better time to pack your bags and head to Orlando in the name of holiday fun! This time of year, the local theme parks come to life in Halloween style and there are a variety of events and Halloween activities in Orlando to check out that you’ll want to be sure you’ve added to your itinerary. The following are just a few to start with!

Enjoy Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party at Disney

If your Halloween getaway to Orlando happens to be focused on Disney theme park fun and you’re traveling with little ones in tow, you’re in luck! This time of year, the highlight of a visit to Magic Kingdom tends to be the opportunity to participate in Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party with good reason. This fun for all event is held on select nights between September 12th and October 31st in 2022. You’ll need to book a separate ticket in addition to a traditional entrance pass to the park if you’re looking to make a full day of fun. However, once you’ve booked your party ticket, you also have the option of showing up early to the park at 4:00 pm and enjoying time exploring before the festivities start at 7:00 pm. This popular Orlando Halloween experience encourages participants to wear their best and most creative Halloween costumes but is sure to check the guidelines to make it an evening that’s smooth and successful for all. During Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party, guests can enjoy everything from trick-or-treating and themed attractions to meet-and-greets with characters who are done up in their Halloween costumes!  There’s a big parade to enjoy during the party as well as a show featuring the infamous Sanderson sisters. At 10:15 pm, an incredible fireworks display is set off complete with a storyline, projections, illuminations, and lasers to make it an unforgettable evening experience.

Check Out Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Orlando

Orlando-bound travelers who are spending Halloween in Central Florida and looking for spooky fun to add to their itinerary will find it all and more at Halloween Horror Night at Universal Orlando. This event is designed more for the adults in your traveling crew who are up for some thrilling, and undeniably scary fun! Halloween Horror Nights are held on select evenings from September 2nd through October 31st this year and have long been a fan-favorite event in the city. Across the park, Halloween Horror Nights guests will find a variety of terrifying haunted houses to explore as well as hordes of roaming zombies and scare zones where you’ll find yourself immersed in terrifying scenes! Halloween Horror Nights also include a variety of themed food options to choose from as well as specialized merchandise to commemorate your experience. Don’t forget to check out the spooky live shows while you’re here. If you plan on attending, be sure to purchase the event ticket in addition to a traditional entrance pass.

Howl-O-Scream at SeaWorld Orlando

While a trip to SeaWorld Orlando is typically an experience in up-close encounters with amazing marine life, over Halloween, the park transforms into a spooky destination for adults with the arrival of Howl-O-Scream! This event runs from September 9th through October 31st in 2022 and is designed specifically for adult audiences. You’ll need to purchase an event-specific ticket to attend this gathering which features everything from 3 live shows and 5 haunted houses to costumed characters that bring plenty of gore into the mix. There are also 7 designated scare zones on site that you won’t want to miss out on. Those who are looking to elevate the thrill factor even further can make the most of riding roller coasters in the dark during their visit!

Savor Time at Brick or Treat at Legoland Florida

A visit to Legoland Florida is a fantastic option any time of year. Kids of all ages enjoy this theme park for its Lego-inspired creativity, rides, attractions, and more! If you’re in Orlando over Halloween and heading this way, there’s even more in store. This time of year, the park provides its guests with access to the Brick or Treat experience that’s included with the cost of an entry ticket. This event runs on select nights from September 24th through October 30th in 2022. The event includes fun holiday-themed scavenger hunts as well as costume contests, fireworks, LEGO ghost building, and meet-and-greets with costumed LEGO characters. Be sure to bring your camera and a sense of Halloween fun to this event that’s sure to inspire everyone in your traveling crew.

Book Today & Enjoy These Exciting Halloween Activities in Orlando!

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Getting out of town and spending time somewhere fun with those you love most is always a good idea. If your travel plans happen to be bringing you to Orlando, Florida, even better! This sunny and inviting destination is a great place to explore year-round, but if you’re lucky enough to be here near Halloween, you’ll find the city comes to life with options for spooky fun and excitement that can be customized to accommodate visitors of all ages and interests. The following are a few Halloween things to do in Orlando to add to your itinerary.

Howl-O-Scream at SeaWorld

If you find yourself in Orlando this Halloween and you could stand to add a literal splash of fun to your getaway, there’s no place better to be than the Howl-O-Scream event at SeaWorld! Hosted select nights between September 10th and October 31st, this holiday gathering promises to be the perfect blend of spooky and fun. SeaWorld will be dotted with scare zones for guests to make their way through and evade costumed creatures and obstacles. If you’re up for a nighttime rollercoaster ride, that’s an option too! There will be live shows and performances to enjoy as well as a full bar with seasonal delights ready to be served up. Do take note that this event is most appropriate for adult audiences and costumes are not allowed on-site.
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Halloween Horror Night at Universal Studios Orlando

Heading over to Universal Studios Orlando is always a treat when you’re visiting this part of Florida, but it really comes to life in cinematic style when you spend Halloween here! Halloween Horror Night will be hosted on select evenings between September 3rd and October 31st for those visitors up for the fun and horror hosted in this, the 30th year of the event! This teen and up activity brings some of the spookiest film moments to life right on the Universal Studios grounds. Check out the multitude of haunted houses if you dare and don’t feel bad if you need to bring a few friends to cling to while you explore.

Brick or Treat at Legoland

If you happen to be in Orlando this Halloween with the little ones in tow, planning on spending time at Brick or Treat at Legoland is always a good idea. This event runs between October 2nd and October 31st and is the perfect way to celebrate the season when you have travelers of all ages in your crew. Get the kiddos in their costumes and head over to Legoland where you’ll find fun trick-or-treating options waiting to be enjoyed. Holiday characters will be running around too, making it even more of a memorable experience. The entire holiday moment is included in the cost of general admission, making it an easy stop to add to the itinerary. This is one of the best Halloween things to do in Orlando!
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Trick or Treat at the Museum of Illusions

Halloween is a holiday dedicated to the unexpected in many ways and there’s truly no better place to celebrate the fun than Orlando’s Museum of Illusions this year. Between October 6th and 27th, the museum will be hosting Halloween-themed fun and trick-or-treat events that you won’t want to miss. Festivities are held between 5:00 pm and 8:00 pm every Wednesday night and guests are invited to show up in costume. While you’re here, you’ll experience mind-bending exhibits, displays, and demonstrations, not to mention plenty of free candy being passed out in the name of holiday fun! The Museum of Illusions is located right on International Drive in ICON Park, so when you’ve had your fill of illusion-based fun, it’s easier than ever to head out and explore even more!

Visit the Petrified Forest

If you’re willing to travel just a little way outside of central Orlando for some Halloween fun, heading to Altamonte Springs to visit the Petrified Forest could be the highlight of your experience! Only a 30-minute drive away, this stop offers guests a chance to explore not one but two outdoor scare trails in groups of 6 or less. As you make your way along the path, you’ll encounter beasts of all types within the haunted forest. Because of the spook factor, this is an event designed exclusively for those 12 years old and up.
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Book Your Stay & Enjoy These Halloween Things to Do in Orlando

There’s never been a better time to make your way to Orlando and no reason to wait when you’re ready to experience the excitant and fun of central Florida for yourself! When you’re ready to turn travel plans into a reality, the team at Magical Vacation Homes is here to help. Let us handle the details of your accommodations when you’re here so that the only thing left to do is focus on the fun that awaits. Whether you’re in town for Halloween or headed here another time of year, we have you covered with rentals that are comfortable, luxurious, and conveniently located. Reach out today to learn more and to start planning your trip!