Events in Hernando County This Weekend: Oct 23-Oct 25, 2026

Looking for something to do this weekend in Hernando County? Here are 9 events happening from Friday, October 23, 2026 through Sunday, October 25, 2026 in Brooksville, Spring Hill, and Weeki Wachee and surrounding areas.

  1. St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church Ethnic Festival
    Fri TBDSat TBDSun TBD
    A family-oriented cultural festival running October 22–25 at St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church in Brooksville. Expect carnival rides, food, games, and live entertainment for all ages in a festive community atmosphere.
  2. May-Stringer House GhostFest & Haunted House
    Fri 7P-11PSat 7P-11P
    GhostFest returns for its second weekend at Brooksville’s most famously haunted landmark — a four-story Victorian-era home on the National Register of Historic Places. Each night features a full haunted house experience, and proceeds support the Hernando Historical Museum Association’s three sister museums.
  3. Wild n’ Wicked Nights at Weeki Wachee Springs
    Fri TBDSat TBD
    Weeki Wachee Springs transforms after dark for its second Wild n’ Wicked Nights weekend of October, offering spooky seasonal fun at one of Florida’s most iconic natural attractions. Check the park’s website for specific evening hours and ticket details.
  4. HarvestMoon Fun Farm – Halloween Night
    Fri 7P-10P
    When night falls at HarvestMoon Fun Farm, the daytime fun gives way to thrilling haunted attractions, scary trails, and dark twists through the corn maze. A must for thrill-seekers looking for a frightful Friday night in Hernando County.
  5. Hernando Hustle 5K Walk & Run
    Sat 7A-12P
    Lace up your sneakers for the Greater Hernando County Chamber of Commerce’s Hernando Hustle 5K Walk & Run — a fun, family-friendly race through Brooksville. A great way to kick off Saturday morning with the community.
  6. Halloween Howl & HCSO Safety Fun Fest
    Sat 4P-8P
    Brooksville Main Street partners with the Hernando County Sheriff’s Office for this family-friendly Halloween celebration featuring trick-or-treating, costume contests, local food trucks, interactive displays, and safety activities. Free entry for the whole family.
  7. Third Annual South BooVille Avenue Halloween Stroll
    Sat 4P-9P
    Dress up in your favorite costume and stroll down South Brooksville Avenue for a community Halloween celebration packed with festive fun, treats, and local displays. A beloved Brooksville tradition now in its third year — free and open to all.
  8. Historic Haunts: Hunt & Crawl
    Sat 6P-11P
    Explore Downtown Brooksville’s most mysterious historic locations during this unique haunt and crawl event. Visit participating businesses to collect postcards, enjoy themed treats, and uncover local paranormal lore throughout the evening.
  9. Phantasy Floyd – Pink Floyd Tribute
    Sun 5P-8P
    An evening dedicated entirely to the music of Pink Floyd, performed live by Phantasy Floyd at The Peacock Theater in Brooksville. A must for fans of classic progressive rock in a great intimate venue setting.

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Researched and compiled by Dade Hill News

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