Historic Roser Park, St. Pete’s first neighborhood, will host its third annual Halloween Block Party on Saturday, Oct 19, from 5pm–9:30pm. The event includes a ghost tour, hosted by local historians and paranormal investigators, Spirits of St. Petersburg, free movies in the park, and a sprawling Halloween market. This family-friendly event is open to the public.
Here’s a breakdown of the Halloween activities:
Ghost tours hosted by local historians and Spirits of St. Petersburg
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- Tickets are $30 (time slots are limited). You can purchase tickets here.
- Tours span about one half mile and take about an hour to complete.
- It is a walking tour. Note that Roser Park has many hills and stairs (so wear comfy shoes).
- Pets are welcome, so long as they are leashed and behaved.
- Since last year, new content has been added (more stories about paranormal activity and hauntings in the neighborhood)
Free movies (currently slated)
- Simpson’s Treehouse of Horrors
- Monster House
Halloween market
- Over 20 vendors will attend the market
- The market will run along Roser Park Drive between 6th Street South and “Charlie” the oak tree.
- The complete vendors list is TBD at the moment.
Food Trucks
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- Nicko’s Pizza
- Calamansi Company
- Salsa My Love
- Joe’s Zeppole
- More to be announced
Looking for more Halloween fun? Get psyched for the return of Halloween On Central this October.
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