It's another year of haunted houses, round-the-clock Halloween parties and special movie screenings on the beach for Halloween 2008 in Miami, and you have plenty of options for joining the fun. South Beach and downtown Miami will be crazier than ever for Halloween 2008 celebrations, and you won't want to miss out on some of the city's unique events. From the ghost stories at Fairchild Tropical Garden to the family-friendly MetroBoo event at the MetroZoo, here are some of the best Halloween 2008 events to look forward to:
Family Harvest Day at Fairchild Botanic Garden
Put on your best costume and head to Fairchild Tropical Garden for one of Miami's most popular Halloween celebrations. This family-friendly event is a place for kids and parents to listen to ghost stories, play Halloween-themed games and even get crafty by making some Halloween decorations. The fun begins at 9:30 a.m. on October 26; check the Fairchild Garden site for more information.
Live Entertainment at Lincoln Road Mall
If you're in the mood for shopping and people-watching, make sure you spend a few hours on Lincoln Road Mall. The shopping strip will be covered with Halloween decorations and lights, and Halloween night is the best time to catch some of Miami's craziest costumes and take part in the festivities, Miami-style.
Anime SuperCon Halloween Party at the Hilton Hotel, Miami
If you're an Anime fan, you won't want to miss the Anime SuperCon Halloween Town Halloween Party at the Hilton hotel in Downtown Miami. It's one of the biggest celebrations on Biscayne Boulevard, and events include a Haloween Cosplay Contest, Anime Trick or Treating, and an Anime Pumpkin Carving event. The party begins at 7 p.m. and the guest DJs will roll on in shortly after Midnight. Visit Anime Supercon for more information.
Family Harvest Day at Fairchild Botanic Garden
Put on your best costume and head to Fairchild Tropical Garden for one of Miami's most popular Halloween celebrations. This family-friendly event is a place for kids and parents to listen to ghost stories, play Halloween-themed games and even get crafty by making some Halloween decorations. The fun begins at 9:30 a.m. on October 26; check the Fairchild Garden site for more information.
Live Entertainment at Lincoln Road Mall
If you're in the mood for shopping and people-watching, make sure you spend a few hours on Lincoln Road Mall. The shopping strip will be covered with Halloween decorations and lights, and Halloween night is the best time to catch some of Miami's craziest costumes and take part in the festivities, Miami-style.
Anime SuperCon Halloween Party at the Hilton Hotel, Miami
If you're an Anime fan, you won't want to miss the Anime SuperCon Halloween Town Halloween Party at the Hilton hotel in Downtown Miami. It's one of the biggest celebrations on Biscayne Boulevard, and events include a Haloween Cosplay Contest, Anime Trick or Treating, and an Anime Pumpkin Carving event. The party begins at 7 p.m. and the guest DJs will roll on in shortly after Midnight. Visit Anime Supercon for more information.
