Things to Do in Jacksonville for Halloween
The Best Pumpkin Patches, Fall Festivals & Halloween Fun in Jacksonville
If you’re ready to break out the plaid and sip on a pumpkin spiced latte, this fall event guide is for you! We have the scoop on the area’s best ways to celebrate fall — from pumpkin patches and fall festivals to halloween fun and Trick-or-Treating around Jacksonville.
Fall Festivals & Markets
Check out our roundup of upcoming fall festivals in and around Jacksonville.
Kid-Friendly Halloween Events
Mama-approved events that won’t scare the littles!
Halloween Thrills for Teens and Adults
Mark your calendars for all of the haunted fun to be had for big kids and adults!
Trick-or-Treating in Jax
Tips, tricks, and events for your little trick-or-treaters!
Upcoming Fall Events In & Around Jacksonville
Spooktacular | Jacksonville Zoo & Gardens
Explore the Zoo and Gardens and discover a world of treats, tricks and spooky delights. Search the Gardens for treat stations scattered from the main entrance to Play Park. Plus,[...]
Spooktacular | Jacksonville Zoo & Gardens
Explore the Zoo and Gardens and discover a world of treats, tricks and spooky delights. Search the Gardens for treat stations scattered from the main entrance to Play Park. Plus,[...]
Spooktacular | Jacksonville Zoo & Gardens
Explore the Zoo and Gardens and discover a world of treats, tricks and spooky delights. Search the Gardens for treat stations scattered from the main entrance to Play Park. Plus,[...]
Yulee Spooktacular | Florida Autism Center Yulee
Florida Autism Center Yulee is putting on a fun filled spooky house! We will have crafts, games, goodie bags, center tours, and sensory activities for the whole family to enjoy![...]
Spooktacular | Jacksonville Zoo & Gardens
Explore the Zoo and Gardens and discover a world of treats, tricks and spooky delights. Search the Gardens for treat stations scattered from the main entrance to Play Park. Plus,[...]
Add Your Fall Event to Our Calendar
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Jacksonville Mom Fall Blog Posts
It’s a Crockpot Life For Us
This time of year, I always think Green Day had it right. I wish someone would just “wake me up when September ends.” All of the back-to-school hubbub, youth sports seasons kicking off, thinking about the holidays… do the kid’s winter clothes still...
Trick-or-Treating In & Around Jacksonville
Ahhh. We can just picture it now. Our adorable little humans dressed up in their finest costumes, running around gathering all the candy that they can possibly imagine while uttering that tale as old as time phrase: “Trick or Treat!” But, wait! This is...
Halloween Thrills for Teens and Adults In & Around Jacksonville
Some kids prefer tricks over treats and we say bring it on because we’ve got you covered! Some “kids” also prefer to be called “teens” so let’s go with it and give those almost-grown-ups a scare that has them running for the hills!...
Kid-Friendly Halloween Events In & Around Jacksonville
Mini-costumed humans may just be one of the best things about this festive season in our opinion! Jacksonville is always bursting at the seams with holiday events in and around town and Halloween is definitely no exception. We can also appreciate a great...
The Best Pumpkin Patches, Farms, & Corn Mazes In and Around Jacksonville!
*Please call ahead as most farms are by reservation only! Could it possibly be? FALL? Is that you? High Florida temps most of the year mean we welcome any temperature dip for even a tiny bit of relief. It’s the perfect time to take the fam bam out to one of the...
Your Fall Guide to All Things Pumpkin Spice in Jax
Nothing feels more like fall than that first sip of a pumpkin spice latte — iced, of course, because Northeast Florida and 90-degree weather through October. As much as I’d like to don my 2008 Uggs and oversized cardigan, it just isn’t happening until at...
Fall Back, Go Away!
You all know the drill, we change our clocks back in the fall and everyone rejoices over the “extra” hour, but I’m here to tell you, as a parent with young children, there is no “extra” hour for you!! I said what I said. Why am I taking...
Let’s All Play Dress Up Year-Round
Lately, this meme has been showing up in my feed: People are always complaining teens are “too old” for trick-or-treating. Let me tell you. If your kid shows up at my door trying to hang on to one last shred of their childhood, I’ll be damned if I’m going to begrudge...
What’s a Mom Supposed to Do With All That Leftover Halloween Candy?
Trick or treating, trunk or treat, an at-home Halloween — no matter where you celebrate, having lots of leftover Halloween candy remains a constant. Much of it is intended for front porch distribution, and rather than confronting a disappointed child with an empty...