The only nighttime terror run of its kind returns Oct. 2. Participants will race through haunted roller coasters, eerie landscapes, and scare zones.

Whether you’re a book lover, thrill-seeker or just looking to enjoy some fall fun, we’ve got something for everyone.

Running select nights from Sept. 5 through Nov. 2, this year’s edition features 25 terrifying experiences, including two new haunted houses, three new scare zones, and ghoulish shows.

Returning for its fifth year, Howl-O-Scream 2025 promises five haunted houses, including three all-new attractions, six scare zones with four new themes, five themed bars, and two electrifying live shows.

The spooky season is still a few months away, but horror fans can get their frightful fix in Orlando this weekend, including exclusive panels of two premier Halloween festivals. Spooky Empire, the largest convention for horror fans in the United States, runs Friday through Sunday at the Doubletree by Hilton at SeaWorld.

Hurricane Milton is on a path towards Central Florida.

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The event features four all-new haunted houses, along with three never-before-seen scare zones, two new immersive blood-chilling bars, and four heart-dropping coasters.

SeaWorld Orlando has announced the introduction of new exciting elements to the park’s Howl-O-Scream celebration this year.

Prepare yourself for an unforgettable Halloween night at SeaWorld Orlando’s inaugural Howl-O-Sprint 5K Run on Friday, September 13, 2024.

It’s Tampa’s most terrifying Halloween event and this year, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay is celebrating 25 years of Howl-O-Scream.

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay is counting down the days till its Halloween event, Howl-O-Scream, makes its terrifying return.

SeaWorld Orlando is preparing to dive back into the siren infested waters for this year’s Howl-O-Scream event. The event, which is now in its third year, is returning with what SeaWorld calls a triple threat.

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay to offer "Scary and Merry" experience on Tuesday, July 25, from 12 p.m. through 4 p.m.

SeaWorld Orlando and Busch Gardens Tampa Bay are gearing up for their popular Howl-O-Scream events this fall.

Busch Gardens reveals 'Sin City Zombies' Howl-O-Scream scare zone

SeaWorld Orlando is preparing to scare up some Halloween fun during its 2nd annual Howl-O-Scream event.

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay is kicking off Christmas in July by revealing a holiday-themed haunted house for Howl-O-Scream, plus savings on their Howl-O-Scream tickets, according to a news release.

Busch Gardens is looking to terrify its guests with a new holiday-themed haunted house at Howl-O-Scream.

SeaWorld’s Howl-O-Scream is brewing up some new scares for its second event this fall.

SeaWorld Orlando is taking Howl-O-Scream back to the harsh, icy conditions above the Arctic Circle.

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay’s premier Halloween event, Howl-O-Scream, is bringing back its terrifying “Witch of the Woods” haunted house.

SeaWorld Orlando is ready to dive into the Halloween season.

The sounds of vengeful sirens lured people into the fog Friday night as SeaWorld Orlando kicked off its first-ever Howl-O-Scream event.

The theme of this year’s event revolves around the Bayside Lake siren who has risen to take her revenge out on the guests who have entered.

SeaWorld Orlando’s Howl-O-Scream announced an all-new haunted house, scare zone and live show coming to the Halloween event this fall.

Howl-O-Scream at SeaWorld Orlando unveiled its newest haunted house, scare zone and bar experience coming to the all-new event this fall.

In the harsh conditions above the Arctic Circle, it’s hard for people to hear your screams.

An all-new haunted house will be making an appearance at Busch Gardens’ Howl-O-Scream, which kicks off Sept. 10.

Ivy and evil awaken in SeaWorld's Howl-O-Scream haunted house.

SeaWorld Orlando announces its first-ever Howl-O-Scream event.

Busch Gardens’ Howl-O-Scream scaring up new thrills this year

TAMPA, Fla – Busch Gardens Tampa Bay announced new details Thursday about its upcoming Howl-O-Scream event. Lycan LandingLycan Landing Scare Zone (Busch Gardens Tampa Bay)It’s always a full moon at this campground and the park rangers can’t hear you scream. The ShortcutThe Shortcut Scare Zone (Busch Gardens Tampa Bay)Cutting through the cemetery may seem like an easy way out, except when the corpses rise from the ground to invite you into their gravesThe EscapeThe Escape Scare Zone (Busch Gardens Tampa Bay)In this treacherous realm, chaos reigns and rules are made to be broken. The JunkyardThe Junkyard Scare Zone (Busch Gardens Tampa Bay)You’ll find more than spare parts as you explore this surly scrap site. 2020 Scare Zones | Howl-O-Scream Brave your way through TEN spacious scare zones, including four all-new zones throughout the park.