Orlando's most terrifying Halloween event is back and more bone-chilling than ever. Howl-O-Scream at SeaWorld Orlando unleashes a new wave of screams with unexpected horrors lurking around every corner. This separately ticketed event is built for the brave, featuring spine-tingling scare zones, menacing haunted houses, and heart-pounding thrill rides in the dark.

This year, Howl-O-Scream will take place on certain evenings from September 18 through October 31 and will feature:
• 5 haunted houses with 4 ALL-NEW storylines and immersive horror environments
• 6 scare zones where the fear is never far and no path is safe- 4 ALL-NEW experiences and 2 fan-favorites returning
• 2 roaming hordes—you’ll never know when or where the terror will strike next
• 5 ALL-NEW themed bars where eerie cocktails and interactive terrors await
• 4 Thrilling Rides at night
• Electrifying live shows and atmospheric entertainment throughout the night
• Plus never-before-seen surprises to be revealed as the darkness draws near

This event is designed for mature audiences and contains intense adult themes including blood, gore, and violence. Costumes are not permitted.

Howl-O-Scream is a separately ticketed nighttime event.

Cash will no longer be accepted at the registers throughout the visitor complex, but should you arrive with only cash, we have made it easy to convert it to a usable Visa card. Learn more below.

Guests may continue to use their credit card, debit card, or smart device with Apple Pay or Google Pay to make payments throughout the visitor complex. If you don’t have a payment card, stop by one of our Cash-to-Card kiosks located throughout the visitor complex and Apollo/Saturn V Center to transfer your cash onto a Visa prepaid debit card that can be used anywhere Visa is accepted. There is no cost to use this service.

Space Block Party (July 3-5, 2026)
Kick off the summer with a high-energy weekend of music, interactive activities, and space exploration at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. Enjoy live DJ sets, hands-on activities throughout the park, special rover appearances, and interactive experiences celebrating planetary exploration. This limited-time weekend adds a festive atmosphere to an already iconic destination.

STS-135 Anniversary - Atlantis' Final Mission (July 10-12, 2026)
Commemorate the final flight of Space Shuttle Atlantis with a special anniversary weekend honoring STS-135. Guests can experience presentations, astronaut appearances (subject to availability), and interactive storytelling that brings the final chapter of the Space Shuttle Program to life. Visitors will also have the chance to leave their mark on a commemorative display celebrating this historic mission.

Moon Fest 2026 (July 17-19, 2026)
Moon Fest 2026 celebrates the enduring legacy of lunar exploration and humanity’s return to the Moon. Marking the anniversary of Apollo 11, this immersive weekend blends vintage-inspired fun with hands-on lunar activities, photo opportunities, expert presentations, and storytelling from Apollo to Artemis. Guests are invited to step back in time ,and look forward in a uniquely engaging atmosphere.

60th Anniversary of the Kennedy Space Center Bus Tour (July 22, 2026)
Celebrate 60 years of exploration with one of Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex’s most iconic experiences. The Bus Tour anniversary honors decades of unforgettable journey routes and behind-the-scenes access to America’s spaceport. Special themed elements and limited-time enhancements invite guests to experience the legacy of space exploration in motion.

Artemis Fest (July 24-26, 2026)
Artemis Fest brings guests face-to-face with the future of space exploration. This parkwide celebration highlights the people, technology, and missions driving humanity’s return to the Moon and beyond. Meet subject matter experts, explore interactive experiences, and engage with the next era of human spaceflight through immersive storytelling across the Visitor Complex.

Aviation & Spaceflight Weekend (July 3 - August 2, 2026)
Aviation & Spaceflight Weekend celebrates the science, innovation, and people behind flight — from the skies above to space beyond Earth. Guests can enjoy special aircraft moments, meet pilots and astronauts, explore aviation-focused activities, and experience immersive storytelling that connects aviation history with space exploration.

Families will be invited to blast off into an imaginative LEGO® galaxy packed with adventure including an immersive, groundbreaking indoor roller coaster.

Prepare to journey to a brick-built galaxy where passengers from past, present and future worlds travel together into LEGO® space. The new area will feature:
The Ultimate Indoor Coaster Experience: Buckle up for an all-new, indoor roller coaster that propels guests into an interactive LEGO space adventure blasting off from the LEGOLAND SPACEPORT 885 launchpad, named in homage to one of the original LEGO® Space Scooter sets, #885. This marks the first new roller coaster to open inside the main LEGOLAND® Florida theme park since the Resort's debut in 2011, launching a new era of innovation and adventure for young space explorers.
Orbital Outpost: Touch down in a themed retail shop packed with stellar souvenirs, space gear, and LEGO sets to commemorate your mission.
Queue Experience: The journey begins before takeoff with a covered, story-driven queue area inside LEGOLAND SPACEPORT 885 that invites families to engage, imagine, and prepare for launch whether there’s rain or shine!
DUPLO® TOT Spot for Tiny Astronauts: Little explorers ages 1-4 can jump, crawl, and play in this shaded, soft-surfaced area featuring DUPLO bricks, vehicles, characters, and a photo op, with nearby seating for grown-ups.