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4 last minute Tampa Bay Halloween activity ideas

It’s almost time for the spookiest day of the year. We’ve got four quick ideas that will get you in the spirit.

The Hyde Park pumpkin patch sits under blue skies. There are trees above and cars driving around.

Time is running out to find the perfect pumpkin.

Photo by TBAYtoday

Tampa Bay is full of fun Halloween activities for people of all ages. If you’re already dreading November, make the most of what our area has to offer this spooky season with these four ideas:

  • Why not check out a pumpkin patch? There are loads in our area, from Hyde Park Village to St. Pete’s neighborhoods, the perfect gourd is out there for you. Our handy guide will help you find one for your doorstep.
  • The Tampa Bay area is full of haunted spots. The ghosts of Ybor City’s historic haunts are not alone — TBAY residents have been seeing ghosts for years. These spots are not for the faint of heart — you have been warned.
  • For family-friendly fun, ZooTampa’s Creatures of the Night is a Tampa staple when it comes to Halloween
  • The family can also enjoy Guppyween at the Florida Aquarium.

What are your plans this Halloween? Let us know.

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