Booogie By The Beach - A Spooktacular Halloween Tradition In Sunny Isles Beach

October 24, 2024

As it dips a few degrees, the excitement for Halloween begins to stir in Sunny Isles Beach. This year, the community is gearing up for a delightful fright fest with "Booogie By The Beach," a two-night event that promises fun, thrills, and plenty of ghostly good times. Scheduled for Friday, October 25th, and Saturday, October 26th, this annual celebration will transform Pelican Community Park into a Halloween wonderland.

Booogie By The Beach is not just for the faint of heart. Whether you’re looking to embrace the eerie spirit of Halloween or prefer a more light-hearted experience, this event has something for everyone. From thrilling rides and exciting games to creative crafts and a bustling costume contest, attendees are in for a treat.

To participate, guests must pre-purchase wristbands, ensuring they’re ready to join in on the festivities. Available for just $5 for Sunny Isles Beach Residents, these wristbands provide access to all activities, including the highly anticipated haunted house—though a separate ticket is required for entry into that spine-chilling attraction.

Wristband Details: Don’t Miss Out!

To make the most of Booogie By The Beach, residents are encouraged to purchase wristbands in advance. Pre-purchased wristbands must be obtained before Friday, October 25th, at 4:00 p.m. for the Discounted Resident Rate of $5. For those who procrastinate, prices jump to $25 at the gate, underscoring the importance of early planning.

Non-Residents can also join the fun, with wristbands priced at $50 regardless of when they are purchased. Children aged two and under are free but must still have a wristband for entry.

Wristbands can be picked up at various locations throughout the city, including Pelican Community Park, the Government Center, and the Gateway Center, making it convenient for everyone to secure their passes before the event.

To purchase a wristband, visit: https://sibflchs.net/CourseActivities.aspx?id=1015&cat=7

Haunted House And Costume Contest: Frights Await!

One of the highlights of Booogie By The Beach is the Haunted House, which this year has a new location: the Pelican Community Park Gymnasium. Tickets for the Haunted House are available for $2 Per Person, Cash ONLY, and can be purchased at the gym door. With thrills and chills around every corner, this attraction is bound to be a favorite among attendees looking for a good scare.

Adding to the excitement, the event will also feature a costume contest. Participants can showcase their creativity in categories ranging from Tots, 5 years and younger to Adults, 18+ years. Each night, winners will be selected for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place in each age group, along with special prizes for categories such as Overall Scariest, Most Original, and Best Group. Contest entries must be submitted by 9:00 p.m., with winners announced shortly after, making it an exhilarating highlight of the evening.

Food, Fun, And Festivities Await

Booogie By The Beach wouldn’t be complete without an array of delicious food and beverages available for purchase. Families can enjoy tasty treats while they explore the various activities, ensuring that everyone stays fueled for a night of fun.

For those worried about parking, Sunny Isles Beach provides ample options along Atlantic Boulevard and North Bay Road. Additionally, the SIBShuttle offers FREE transportation within city limits, making it easy to reach the event without the hassle of finding a parking spot.

Road Closures And Event Details

To facilitate the festivities, certain roads will be closed. 181st Drive will be closed from 9:00 a.m. on Friday, October 25th, reopening after the event on Saturday night, October 26th, while 182nd Drive will close at 3:30 p.m. on the same day, resuming access on Sunday morning, October 27th. The Pelican Community Park office will also close to the public on Friday, with regular hours resuming the following week.

Booogie By The Beach:
When: Friday, October 25th and Saturday, October 26th from 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Where: Pelican Community Park, 18115 North Bay Road, Sunny Isles Beach, Florida 33160

Make sure to secure your wristbands early, gather your friends and family and get ready for a night filled with laughter, thrills and perhaps a few friendly frights.

Don’t miss out on this community event that has become a beloved tradition in Sunny Isles Beach. Come dressed in your best costume, explore the haunted house and make memories that will last a lifetime. Whether you're a resident or just visiting, Booogie By The Beach is the place to be this Halloween!