

Something wonderful & spooky—is brewing in the heart of historic downtown!
Brooksville Main Street, alongside our Grand Ghost Presenting Sponsor @lowmanlawfirm, is thrilled to announce the return of the annual Halloween Howl, joined once again by the super-sized Hernando County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) Safety Fun Fest!
Get ready for a "spine-tingling" evening where the magic of Halloween meets a high-energy tribute to our local heroes. This collaborative event is free, family-friendly, and packed with spooktacular surprises!
Featuring-
Trick-or-Treat Trail Extravaganza: Stroll through downtown businesses for sweet treats! Follow the trail to the mysteriously marvelous South “Booville” Ave for a spooky neighborhood vibe, a movie under the moonlight, and double the candy!
Costume Contests: Dress to impress! Win prizes for:
Best Pet Costume
Best Individual Costume
Best Group Costume
Scariest Costume
Lowman Law Firm Dance Contests: Show us your "Thriller" moves!
Best Costume & Dance Combo
Kids’ Spooktacular Moves (Under 12)
Best Dance Moves (Teen & Adult)
Spooky Hayrides: Climb aboard for a chilling journey through our historic streets, sponsored by Country Depot! (If you dare)
Safety Fun Fest – Meet Your Heroes: The Hernando County Sheriff’s Office is bringing the "WOW" factor! Get up close with:
SWAT Trucks & K-9 Units
COPPS Unit, Marine, and Aviation Units
High-tech Drones!
Meet the brave men and women from the Sheriff’s Office and Fire Rescue!
Entertainment & Eats: Enjoy a fleet of the region’s best Food Trucks, creative Arts & Craft Vendors, magical Face Painting, and local non-profits.
The best part? This event is free for everyone! Enjoy free downtown parking and explore our charming restaurants and shops while you trick-or-treat.
It’s the ultimate spooktacular date night (with the kiddos!) and a must-do for the whole family.
See you there... if you dare!