Before you know it, Halloween will be here once again, and if you have little ones in your home, there’s a good chance that trick-or-treating is bound to be a part of the holiday experience. If you’re heading to Naples, Florida over Halloween in the name of vacation fun, you’ll be free to leave those winter parkas behind thanks to the fact that Southwest Florida typically provides a warm and welcoming retreat this time of year. That means no worries when it comes to covering up costumes for warmth, or difficulties with filling candy buckets with mitten-clad hands. Instead, you’ll be making the most of coat-free trick-or-treating experiences in a place that’s packed with options for fun. The following are some of the best places to add to your trick-or-treating list when you’re heading to Naples, Florida with little ones who have a sweet tooth or two to satisfy.
Check Out the Halloween Spooktacular on Fifth
When you find yourself in Naples this Halloween with young children in tow, set your trick-or-treating sights on time enjoyed at the annual Halloween Spooktacular on Fifth event. This year, the Halloween Spooktacular will be held on Saturday, October 26 from 3:00 pm until 5:00 pm at Cambier Park. This is a family-friendly Halloween-themed gathering that’s highly anticipated each year and fun for attendees of all ages. Halloween Spooktacular includes plenty of great live music, craft stands set up for the kids, and animal exhibits on-site as well. There are plenty of goodies to collect in Halloween buckets, and guests are invited to come dressed in their holiday best if they want to participate in the costume contests. From the Halloween games and movies to the haunted house and pet-friendly setting, this Halloween event truly has something for everyone. While there’s no fee to attend the Halloween Spooktacular on Fifth, registering online in advance is always highly recommended.
Participate in the Golden Gate Community Center Family Halloween Monster Bash
Travelers looking for a trick-or-treat experience in Naples that’s less frightening and more family-friendly will love the Golden Gate Community Center Family Halloween Monster Bash. This all-ages event will be hosted on Friday, October 25 at the Golden Gate Community Center located at 4701 Golden Gate Parkway in Naples. The fun kicks off at 6:00 pm and ends at 8:00 pm so you won’t have to worry about being out and about late when you’re traveling with little ones. The event is put on by the Collier County Parks & Recreation Department and is designed for high-energy fun. For just $3 per person, you’ll enjoy an evening of trick-or-treating on-site, family-friendly games, music, and plenty of dancing to top it all off. Those who are planning to attend can register in advance online at collierparks.com.
Enjoy Cars and Coffee with Trick-or-Treating Included at Mercato
Each year, Mercato hosts a family-friendly event over Halloween where proceeds go to a good cause and kids can have fun collecting candy along the way. This year, the theme is Cars and Coffee: Halloween Edition over at 9110 Strada Place in Naples. The event will be held on October 13 from 9:00 am until 11:00 am and guests will have opportunities to check out the pumpkin patch and trick-or-treat with the kids in between enjoying live music, admiring a collection of classic cars, and sipping the morning away in energized style. Scones will also be served up on the lawn and if you are looking to enjoy curated parking on the VIP lawn, a donation of $50 will be accepted with proceeds going towards SNIP Collier. Bring the family for this fun, delicious, and holiday-themed experience you won’t soon forget.
Recommended Neighborhoods for Trick-or-Treating Fun with the Little Ones
If you want to sprinkle in some more traditional neighborhood trick-or-treating alongside your holiday events in Naples, the city has many options to consider. Non-gated communities that are typically trick-or-treat friendly include places like Tall Pines, Willoughby Acres, Naples Park, and Victoria Park too. Some gated communities are open to trick-or-treating as well at this time of year, including Monterey, Autumn Woods, Wilshire Lakes, Saturnia Lakes, Stone Creek, Indigo Lakes, and Preserves as well as Pebblebrooke Lakes. It’s a good idea to check local church websites as well because many host Trunk or Treat events to provide a safe place to collect candy and mix and mingle over Halloween.
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