Halloween On Central

Halloween on Central

Sunday, October 25th, 2026 Noon-5PM

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The Edge and Grand Central districts proudly present Halloween on Central, returning for its 6th year in 2026! This event is the largest street festival in St. Pete, Florida, transforming two business districts and 22 blocks of Central Avenue into a vibrant, family-friendly, car-free celebration. Enjoy this massive event, welcoming thousands of attendees in costumes of all kinds, with entertainment for all ages, local vendors, live music, business advocacy, immersive experiences, and, of course, CANDY! With endless activities and a one-of-a-kind atmosphere, it’s the ultimate way to celebrate Halloween in St. Pete!

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2026 Sponsors – Thank you!!

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Edge Collective – T- Fiber – Visit St Pete Clearwater

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Event Map 2026

2026 Highlights

Edge District - Kooky Spooky

Visit the Edge District – Kooky Spooky Area of Halloween on Central 9th St to 16th St of Central Ave. You will find shopping, entertainment, fun, games, dancing, music, and Candy! Click the button below to find out more!

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Boo-levard of Play - Family Zone

The Family Zone is back for the second year at Halloween on Central. Sponsored by St Petersburg Pediatrics , come meet Dr. C Manatee!! Visit the 2600 and 2700 block of Central Ave to enjoy all the fun. Click the button below to find out more!

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Sensory Area

Our community partners in this zone will offer many options and opportunities for attendees to utilize sensory tools, receive non-edible “trick or treat” goodies, or simply take a break. Click the button below to find out more!

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Voodoo Vendor Village

Brought to you by Local Shops 1 and Sik Productions. Five city block of Central Ave from 16th St to 21st St. Filled with local vendors loaded with Halloween Fun!

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Car Show

Street World Entertainment presents a classic car show on the 3000 block of Central Ave at Halloween on Central. Come check out a great lineup of cars, enjoy the Halloween festivities, and experience one of St. Pete’s biggest celebrations. Enter your car below!

📍 3000 Block of Central Ave

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Places to Stay

Halloween on Central’s Official Mode of Transportation

October 25, 2026, PSTA’s fixed-route bus services are fare-free throughout the event. PSTA is the Official Transportation Provider for Halloween On Central.

Catch a ride with the SunRunner, PSTA’s Bus Rapid Transit service. With service between St. Pete Beach and Downtown every 15 minutes at peak times and a designated traffic lane, the SunRunner is a quick and easy way to get to the beach, downtown, or anywhere in between. Service runs until midnight. Download the Transit app to plan your trip today.

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Where to Park

Click the image to check out the video of Halloween on Central 2024

Event Photos

View our photo gallery of years past celebrating this beloved community event!

Gallery

Event Accessibility

This event was designed to provide equal opportunity for enjoyment by all participants. If you would like to request any aids or services pursuant to disability laws, please contact the event planner at 727-828-7006 or City of St Petersburg Community Affairs Division at (727) 893-7345 or (727) 892-5259 TDD/TTY.