# Event Details - **Event Name**: Boo! at The Bay | Family Halloween Celebration - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 07:45 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Enjoy a not-so-scary evening of trick-or-treating, free pumpkin picking, yard games, a family movie under the stars, and more!About this EventBoo! at The Bay is presented by .Costumes are encouraged (not required) for this not-so-spooky special event.Pumpkins are available on a first-come, first-served basis to the first 1,800 kids.Schedule of Events:4:30-7:45pm | Food Trucks (Come hungry!)5:00-6:30pm | Trick-or-Treating, Pumpkin Decorating, and more!6:30-7:45pm | Family Movie Night: The Nightmare Before Christmas --SING-ALONG VERSION (Please bring a lawn chair to make sure you have a comfortable seat!)Candy will be available throughout the park, including along the trick-or-treat decorated trail thanks to , , , , , , , , , , and more!Delicious tastes served by , , , , and . Boo-licious Lemonade and other beverages will be available at . Teaching Artists will inspire you to decorate your FREE pumpkin in ways you never imagined.Don't forget to take a family Halloween picture at one of the many photo-ops including the "must-do" station created by an talented artist.NOTE: In the event of inclement weather, this event will be POSTPONED to Sat, Oct 24. Updates will be shared on , , and up to one hour before the scheduled start time. for details you'll want to Know Before You Go.Please plan ahead: The Bay may be especially busy on Sat, Oct 17, with events at the Van Wezel and Holley Hall, so please arrive early, be patient and kind, consider alternative transportation, or park off-site and walk.About The Nightmare Before Christmas (PG)Celebrate Halloween Town with Jack Skellington, unforgettable songs, and a not-so-spooky-fun sing-along adventure for the whole family.About The Bay “One Park FOUR All” 4th Anniversary Community Celebration"One Park FOUR All" is a month-long community celebration offering 70+ FREE events that bring the best of The Bay to life and recognize the four-year milestone of the park since it first opened in October 2022. to explore the full Schedule of 4th Anniversary Events. for other FREE Family Fun at The Bay events.FOUR Years. FOUR All. FOUR You.Celebrate four years of this "One Park for All" and double your impact. Thanks to the Gulf Coast Community Foundation $2 Million Challenge Match, every gift is doubled to help maintain, complete and sustain The Bay so it can be enjoyed today and by future generations. to become a Friend of The Bay or renew your Friendship today.About Gulf Coast Community FoundationSince 1995, Gulf Coast Community Foundation has powered bold philanthropy and collaborative leadership to drive meaningful change across our region. Guided by values of authenticity, curiosity, collaboration, grit, and a trailblazing spirit, we work side-by-side with donors, partners, and community members to tackle our region’s biggest challenges and unlock its greatest opportunities. Together with our donors, we’ve invested more than $650 million in health and human services, education, civic & economic development, arts & culture, and the environment. Headquartered in Venice, with a second office in downtown Sarasota, Gulf Coast is nationally recognized for excellence, earning multiple “Best Nonprofits to Work For” honors and accreditation from Community Foundations National Standards®. Learn more at GulfCoastCF.org and follow them on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sarasota/boo-at-the-bay-family-halloween-celebration/100001996512520694 - **Event Categories**: art, trips-adventures, entertainment, kids, food-drinks, health-wellness, contests, sports, halloween - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Sarasota - **state**: FL - **country**: United States - **location**: Common Ground at The Bay Park - **lat**: 27.3419152 - **long**: -82.547349 - **full address**: Common Ground at The Bay Park, 1055 Blvd of the Arts, Sarasota, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Boo! at The Bay | Family Halloween Celebration - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/f83d81b146603991d2132192a428ef6db462286b88edfe3c416919bc7446621f-rimg-w1200-h600-dc0888a8-gmir.jpg?v=1788895435 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Boo! at The Bay | Family Halloween Celebration being held? - **A:** Boo! at The Bay | Family Halloween Celebration takes place on Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 07:45 pm at Common Ground at The Bay Park, 1055 Blvd of the Arts, Sarasota, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Boo! at The Bay | Family Halloween Celebration? - **A:** Boo! at The Bay | Family Halloween Celebration is organized by The Bay Park Conservancy. - **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at The Bay Park Conservancy's events? - **A:** Attendees have given The Bay Park Conservancy a rating of 4.31/5 based on reviews from 13 verified attendees on AllEvents. The Bay Park Conservancy has 189+ followers on AllEvents, reflecting a trusted and active community of event-goers who follow their events. The Bay Park Conservancy has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Boo! at The Bay | Family Halloween Celebration is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Sarasota, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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