Trick Or Treat - Where To Celebrate Halloween As An Adult In SoFlo

Whether you’re seeking spine-chilling adventures or cultural experiences filled with music, art, and delicious cuisine, there’s something for everyone in SoFlo this October. Join us as we explore the best places to celebrate these iconic events and embrace the magic of the season!

Fall Festival & Pumpkin House:
Beginning Friday, October 18th through Sunday, October 20th, the hotel’s Bayside Terrace will transform into an immersive pumpkin paradise as the iconic property hosts its first ever Fall Festival & Pumpkin House. The family-friendly experience will feature pumpkin decorating, games such as pumpkin bowling and corn hole, and Fall-themed photo opps to capture the picture-perfect day. Attendees can also indulge in seasonal bites and beverages. Guests have the option to purchase a general admission ticket which includes one small pumpkin ($20 per person), or an all-inclusive ticket which includes one medium pumpkin and a draft of Sam Adams Octoberfest Beer ($40 per person). Each ticket grants a 90-minute time slot for admission. Tickets are available for purchase online through Miami Bucket Listers – https://bucketlisters.com/experience/fall-fest-and-pumpkin-house - For more information, visit: www.icmiamihotel.com/fall-fest.

Howl-O-Ween Paws Patio:
On Wednesday, October 23rd, pamper your pup to a special spooky edition of Paws Patio™ as InterContinental Miami hosts a Howl-O-Ween Doggie Contest. Get in the Halloween spirit on the Bayside Terrace from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., where dogs are encouraged to wear their best Halloween costumes for a chance to win paw-some prizes (and barking rights). The tail-waggin' good time is hosted by TourWithTeddy and includes free Puppuccinos and more fun surprises. InterContinental Miami is located at 100 Chopin Plaza, Miami, Florida 33131. For more information, please visit: www.icmiamihotel.com/play.

Bulla Gastrobar:
On Wednesday, October 30th from 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Bulla Gastrobar is hosting a thrilling Masquerade Murder Mystery Prix Fixe dinner party at all locations. Guests will step into a world of suspense and intrigue as they play a role in unraveling a captivating crime. For just $100 per person, there will be a sumptuous multi-course dinner that begins with delectable appetizers, including Tabla Mixta featuring Tantilla, Manchego, Serrano Ham, Chorizo, Walnuts, and Olives, alongside a Classic Ensalada César. The main course is a delicious Paella Mixta, with Calamari, Clams, Shrimp, Chicken, Chorizo, Sofrito, and Saffron. To top off dinner, there will be delightful Churros Con Chocolate for dessert. For an additional $20 guests can have the chance to sip sangrias all night long. Bulla Gastrobar is located at 5335 Northeast 87th Avenue, Suite#: C102, Doral, Florida 33178; 2500 Ponce de Leon, Coral Gables, Florida 33134; and 8870 Southwest 136th Street, Suite#: RR01, Miami, Florida 33176. For more information about any location, please visit: https://bullagastrobar.com.

Amelia’s 1931:
For Halloween this year, guests have the opportunity to step back into 1931, where the bubbly is flowing and the night takes a dramatic turn. On Tuesday, October 29th at 7:00 p.m., Amelia’s 1931 will be taken over by mobsters; a gasp rings out, and suddenly… there’s a murder to solve. For $125 per person, bring your sharpest detective skills and biggest appetite to this immersive three-course dinner, brought to life by the creative minds of Chef Eileen Andrade and Culinary Director Vinnie Ortega. Enjoy thrilling twists, delicious bites, and drink pairings that will keep the intrigue alive all night long. Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind Halloween event. For more information or to purchase tickets, please visit: www.amelias1931.com. Amelia’s 1931 is located at 13601 Southwest 26 Street, Miami, Florida 33175. Telephone: (305) 554-4949. Follow on Social Media: @amelias1931.

Toro Toro:
Spooky season just got sweeter! This October, Sixty Vines invites guests on a Halloween candy and wine tasting adventure designed for the kid in all of us (21+ please). The restaurant, known for its eco-friendly wine on tap system, will offer rotating wine flights paired with classic Halloween candy for an all treats – no tricks pairing experience. Each week guests can discover a new varietal paired with candy classics, creating a fun and unique tasting experience with every visit this October. Wine and candy options will vary by week, but here are examples of the lineups:

October 21st - October 31st: Cabernet Sauvignon – The bold flavors of Cabernet Sauvignon balanced with indulgent treats like Martin Ray ‘Synthesis’; with Twix, J Bookwalter ‘Notebook’ with Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups or Chappellet ‘Mountain Cuvee’. The wine and candy pairings will rotate weekly throughout October at all Sixty Vines locations, ensuring there’s always something new to taste and experience.

Sixty Vines Miami is located at Miami Worldcenter at 150 Northeast 8th Street, Suite#: 135, Miami, Florida 33132. The restaurant serves lunch, dinner, and brunch on Saturday and Sunday until 3:00 p.m. For more information, please visit: www.sixtyvines.com. Self-parking and valet parking are available.

511 Bar & Lounge:
On Saturday, October 26th, Halloween enthusiasts can head over to 511 Bar & Lounge during the Las Olas Halloween Bar Crawl from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Get ready for an unforgettable night of drinks, dancing, and spooky fun. With your $25 ticket, you’ll gain entry to five (5) different bars on Las Olas Blvd, including 511 Bar & Lounge. Enjoy no cover charges, one free drink at each bar, exclusive food and drink specials, and a chance to win big in the costume contest. 511 Bar & Lounge is located at 511 Northeast 3rd Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301. For more information, please visit: @LasOlasBarCrawl. And at: www.511bar.com

Lona Cocina & Tequileria:
Celebrate Halloween and Día de Los Muertos oceanside at Fort Lauderdale’s hottest Mexican eatery Lona Cocina & Tequileria. On Sunday, October 27th, Lona is kicking off the spooky celebrations early with a themed Ghostly Brunch from 11:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. For $49++ per person, guests can enjoy bottomless beverages including Lona Margaritas, Bloody Mary’s and Mimosas, while indulging in live action stations including a Guacamole Bar, Tacos Station, Omelet & Waffle Stations, as well as special Halloween offerings. All kids under age 12 who arrive in costume will enjoy a complimentary brunch packed with spooky treats and festive delights.

The festivities continue on Thursday, October 31st with a fang-tastic Halloween Noche Latinacelebration. Starting at 8:00 p.m., get into the spooky spirit with live DJ entertainment, select tacos for $5 each and signature Lona Margaritas for $10. Guests who dress to impress in costume will receive one complimentary Lona Margarita. In addition, from October 31st to November 2nd, imbibers can sip on a special Halloween themed cocktail – The Red Witch – featuring: Tequila, Mezcal, Orange Juice, Lime Juice and Hibiscus for $15. Reservations are encouraged and can be made online on OpenTable. Lona is located at The Westin Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort at 321 North Fort Lauderdale Beach Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33304. Discounted Valet Parking is available. For more information, visit: www.lonarestaurant.com; Telephone: (954) 245-3069. Follow on Instagram: @lonarestaurantfll