Discover Spine-Tingling Fun: Halloween Events in Pensacola Beach 2023

Are you ready to experience Halloween in paradise? As the sun sets over the emerald waters of the Gulf of Mexico, a different kind of magic takes over Pensacola Beach. With the crisp autumn breeze and the moonlight dancing on the sand, this charming coastal town transforms into a spooky wonderland of fun and fright.

Whether you’re a local looking for the perfect haunt or a visitor seeking a unique Halloween experience, Pensacola Beach has something special in store for you. 

Boo At The Zoo

The Gulf Breeze Zoo’s Boo at the Zoo festival includes Halloween entertainment and kid-friendly fun around every corner.

Explore the trick-or-treat trail complete with candy, treats, toys, bounce houses, face painting, and the Ambassador Animal Headquarters, not to mention the entire Zoo!

Beach-O-Ween

Get ready for a spooky good time at the 5th annual Beach-O-Ween! This year, the event will occur at the Pensacola Beach Boardwalk on Friday, October 20th, from 4-8 p.m.

There will be many fun activities for kids of all ages, including a Halloween bounce house, costume contest, games, face painting, and hotdogs. Best of all, all games and activities are entirely free, and there will be plenty of candy to go around!

So grab your costumes and head down to the Pensacola Beach Boardwalk for a night of frightfully good fun you won’t want to miss.

Ice Flyers: Small Dog Fright Night

A spooky small dog race night! Fans can now enter their small companions to race in their scariest (or cutest) costumes and take to the ice for Small Dog Fright Night on Saturday, October 28. Costumes are encouraged for all fans in attendance! 

Tickets can be purchased here

Dogs must be 20lbs or less to race.

Gallery Night: Trick-or-Treat

]Gallery Night is an all-ages, community, arts, and cultural event on the third Friday of each month from 5-9 pm.

The unique monthly themes set the tone for each event’s art, performers, musical performance stages, and activities that are sure to please. 

Participating downtown bars and restaurants are open and serving guests. Additionally, local shops and galleries will remain open late, providing the opportunity to shop for additional unique gifts and wares.