# Orlando Littles: things to do with little kids in Orlando, FL this weekend

> Eolaween turns Lake Eola Park into a free costume party Saturday from 4 to 9, with trick-or-treating and pumpkin decorating. The Central Florida Zoo’s Zoo Boo Bash runs Saturday and Sunday with treat stations and Frozen characters, and Prince of Peace hosts a free trunk-or-treat Sunday afternoon. Orlando has 27 outings this week, 24 of them free and 22 indoors.

- Week: Oct 19–25, 2026
- Last checked: 2026-10-19
- 27 outings at 11 places; 24 free; 22 indoor. For kids ages 0–6.
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## Top picks this week

- **Eolaween at Lake Eola Park** (Sat, Oct 24 · 4–9pm) at Lake Eola Park, 195 N. Rosalind Ave., Orlando, FL 32801. Cost: Free. Ages 0+. Exact address not confirmed on the organizer’s page. The city’s free Halloween party: trick-or-treating, games, crafts, pumpkin decorating, inflatables, face painting and character meet-and-greets. Come in costume. Source: https://www.orlando.gov/Events/Eolaween-2026
- **Zoo Boo Bash at the Central Florida Zoo** (Sat, Oct 24; Sun, Oct 25 · 9am–5pm) at Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens, 3755 W. Seminole Blvd., Sanford, FL 32771. Cost: Included with zoo admission ($16.95–$17.95 ages 3–12 online, $21.95–$23.95 adults; 2 and under free); passholders $5. Ages 1+. A trick-or-treat path, fall festival games, a DJ dance party, keeper chats and Anna, Elsa and Kristoff meet-and-greets (10am–3pm). Costumes encouraged. Source: https://www.centralfloridazoo.org/events/zoo-boo-bash-october-24th-25th/
- **Trunk-or-Treat at Prince of Peace Orlando** (Sun, Oct 25 · 4–6pm) at Prince of Peace Orlando, Family Life Center, 1515 S. Semoran Blvd., Orlando, FL 32807. Cost: Free. Ages 0+. A long-running free trunk-or-treat with decorated cars and candy, held around the church’s Family Life Center. Source: https://poporlando.com/event/trunk-or-treat-3/
- **Music and Story Time at the Mennello Museum** (Wed, Oct 21 · 11–11:30am) at Mennello Museum of American Art, 900 E. Princeton St., Orlando, FL 32803. Cost: $8 per family; members free. Ages 0–5. Indoor. Mark DeMaio of Caravan Learning leads a percussive sing-along and reads Ojiichan’s Gift for the youngest art lovers. Source: https://www.mennellomuseum.org/Events/Music-and-Story-Time-with-Mark-DeMaio-Caravan-Learning
- **Family Fun: Design a Haunted House (Horizon West)** (Sun, Oct 25 · 2–3pm) at Horizon West Branch, 4657 Hamlin Groves Trail, Horizon West, FL. Cost: Free. Ages 3+. Exact address not confirmed on the organizer’s page. Design and build a haunted house together, full of spooky details. Registration required. Source: https://attend.ocls.org/event/17609198

## A Saturday that works (Saturday, Oct 24)

1. **Morning**: Zoo Boo Bash at the Central Florida Zoo, Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens. 9am–5pm. Cost: Included with zoo admission ($16.95–$17.95 ages 3–12 online, $21.95–$23.95 adults; 2 and under free); passholders $5. https://www.centralfloridazoo.org/events/zoo-boo-bash-october-24th-25th/
2. **Lunch**: Hash House A Go Go, International Drive, 5350 International Dr.. Open 8am–3pm. Cost: $$. (from the city guide) https://orlando.hashhouseagogo.com/
3. **After nap**: Eolaween at Lake Eola Park, Lake Eola Park. 4–9pm. Cost: Free. https://www.orlando.gov/Events/Eolaween-2026

Plan for a nap break in the middle. Times come from each event’s page or the place’s own site, so check before you head out.

## By day

- **Monday, Oct 19**: Baby Storytime (Orlando Public Library) (free); Baby Play & Connect (Orlando Public Library) (free)
- **Tuesday, Oct 20**: Baby to Five Tales (Washington Park) (free); Mindful Play Learning: Yoga for Preschoolers (Eatonville) (free); Toddler Storytime: Peek-a-Moo! (Orlando Public Library) (free); Toddler Play & Connect: Bubbles! (North Orange) (free); Preschool Storytime: Pajama Jamboree (Windermere) (free)
- **Wednesday, Oct 21**: Music and Story Time at the Mennello Museum; Stroller Tour at the Orlando Museum of Art; Preschool Storytime: Colors of Autumn (Eatonville) (free); Preschool Tales (Horizon West) (free); Bilingual Preschool Storytime: My Community/Mi Comunidad (Orlando Public Library) (free); Family Fun: Storytime Craft (North Orange) (free); Toddler Tales (Horizon West) (free)
- **Thursday, Oct 22**: Baby to Five Tales (Eatonville) (free); Preschool Chef: Sunbutter & Jelly Spiders (North Orange) (free); Baby Storytime: Peek-a-Boo (Horizon West) (free)
- **Friday, Oct 23**: Artsy Toddler: Bats! (Eatonville) (free); Mindful Start Family Yoga (Windermere) (free)
- **Saturday, Oct 24**: Eolaween at Lake Eola Park (free); Zoo Boo Bash at the Central Florida Zoo; Family Fiber Arts: Paper Pumpkins (Horizon West) (free); Preschool Storytime (Orlando Public Library) (free); Toddler Storytime (Orlando Public Library) (free); Baby Storytime (Orlando Public Library) (free)
- **Sunday, Oct 25**: Zoo Boo Bash at the Central Florida Zoo; Trunk-or-Treat at Prince of Peace Orlando (free); Family Fun: Design a Haunted House (Horizon West) (free)

## All outings this week

- **Eolaween at Lake Eola Park** (Sat, Oct 24 · 4–9pm) at Lake Eola Park, 195 N. Rosalind Ave., Orlando, FL 32801. Cost: Free. Ages 0+. Exact address not confirmed on the organizer’s page. The city’s free Halloween party: trick-or-treating, games, crafts, pumpkin decorating, inflatables, face painting and character meet-and-greets. Come in costume. Source: https://www.orlando.gov/Events/Eolaween-2026
- **Zoo Boo Bash at the Central Florida Zoo** (Sat, Oct 24; Sun, Oct 25 · 9am–5pm) at Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens, 3755 W. Seminole Blvd., Sanford, FL 32771. Cost: Included with zoo admission ($16.95–$17.95 ages 3–12 online, $21.95–$23.95 adults; 2 and under free); passholders $5. Ages 1+. A trick-or-treat path, fall festival games, a DJ dance party, keeper chats and Anna, Elsa and Kristoff meet-and-greets (10am–3pm). Costumes encouraged. Source: https://www.centralfloridazoo.org/events/zoo-boo-bash-october-24th-25th/
- **Trunk-or-Treat at Prince of Peace Orlando** (Sun, Oct 25 · 4–6pm) at Prince of Peace Orlando, Family Life Center, 1515 S. Semoran Blvd., Orlando, FL 32807. Cost: Free. Ages 0+. A long-running free trunk-or-treat with decorated cars and candy, held around the church’s Family Life Center. Source: https://poporlando.com/event/trunk-or-treat-3/
- **Music and Story Time at the Mennello Museum** (Wed, Oct 21 · 11–11:30am) at Mennello Museum of American Art, 900 E. Princeton St., Orlando, FL 32803. Cost: $8 per family; members free. Ages 0–5. Indoor. Mark DeMaio of Caravan Learning leads a percussive sing-along and reads Ojiichan’s Gift for the youngest art lovers. Source: https://www.mennellomuseum.org/Events/Music-and-Story-Time-with-Mark-DeMaio-Caravan-Learning
- **Stroller Tour at the Orlando Museum of Art** (Wed, Oct 21 · 10:30–11:30am) at Orlando Museum of Art, 2416 N. Mills Ave., Orlando, FL 32803. Cost: $15. Ages 0–2. Indoor. A gallery stroll for grown-ups with infants and toddlers in tow. Source: https://omart.org/events/
- **Family Fun: Design a Haunted House (Horizon West)** (Sun, Oct 25 · 2–3pm) at Horizon West Branch, 4657 Hamlin Groves Trail, Horizon West, FL. Cost: Free. Ages 3+. Exact address not confirmed on the organizer’s page. Design and build a haunted house together, full of spooky details. Registration required. Source: https://attend.ocls.org/event/17609198
- **Family Fiber Arts: Paper Pumpkins (Horizon West)** (Sat, Oct 24 · 2–3pm) at Horizon West Branch, 4657 Hamlin Groves Trail, Horizon West, FL. Cost: Free. Ages 3+. Indoor. Exact address not confirmed on the organizer’s page. A simple decorative pumpkin craft for families. Registration required. Source: https://attend.ocls.org/event/17612366
- **Preschool Storytime (Orlando Public Library)** (Sat, Oct 24 · 10:30–11am) at Orlando Public Library, 101 E. Central Blvd., Orlando, FL. Cost: Free. Ages 3–5. Indoor. Exact address not confirmed on the organizer’s page. Saturday stories, songs and rhymes for ages 3–5. Source: https://attend.ocls.org/event/15087092
- **Toddler Storytime (Orlando Public Library)** (Sat, Oct 24 · 11–11:30am) at Orlando Public Library, 101 E. Central Blvd., Orlando, FL. Cost: Free. Ages 1–3. Indoor. Exact address not confirmed on the organizer’s page. Songs, rhymes and stories for 18–36 months. Source: https://attend.ocls.org/event/15087276
- **Baby Storytime (Orlando Public Library)** (Sat, Oct 24 · 11:30am–noon) at Orlando Public Library, 101 E. Central Blvd., Orlando, FL. Cost: Free. Ages 0–1. Indoor. Exact address not confirmed on the organizer’s page. Songs, rhymes and stories for babies up to 18 months. Source: https://attend.ocls.org/event/15087487
- **Baby Storytime (Orlando Public Library)** (Mon, Oct 19 · 10:30–11am) at Orlando Public Library, 101 E. Central Blvd., Orlando, FL. Cost: Free. Ages 0–1. Indoor. Exact address not confirmed on the organizer’s page. A Monday baby storytime downtown. Source: https://attend.ocls.org/event/16645763
- **Baby Play & Connect (Orlando Public Library)** (Mon, Oct 19 · 11–11:30am) at Orlando Public Library, 101 E. Central Blvd., Orlando, FL. Cost: Free. Ages 0–1. Indoor. Exact address not confirmed on the organizer’s page. Babies wiggle and explore while caregivers meet. Source: https://attend.ocls.org/event/16714073
- **Baby to Five Tales (Washington Park)** (Tue, Oct 20 · 10:15–10:45am) at Washington Park Branch, 5151 Raleigh St., Suite A, Orlando, FL. Cost: Free. Ages 0–5. Exact address not confirmed on the organizer’s page. Movement, songs, rhymes and stories for ages 0–5. Source: https://attend.ocls.org/event/15075407
- **Mindful Play Learning: Yoga for Preschoolers (Eatonville)** (Tue, Oct 20 · 10:15–10:45am) at Eatonville Branch, 200 E. Kennedy Blvd., Eatonville, FL. Cost: Free. Ages 3–5. Indoor. Exact address not confirmed on the organizer’s page. Themed yoga and imagination play for ages 3–5. Source: https://attend.ocls.org/event/16866252
- **Toddler Storytime: Peek-a-Moo! (Orlando Public Library)** (Tue, Oct 20 · 10:30–11am) at Orlando Public Library, 101 E. Central Blvd., Orlando, FL. Cost: Free. Ages 1–3. Indoor. Exact address not confirmed on the organizer’s page. A farm-animal toddler storytime for 18–36 months. Source: https://attend.ocls.org/event/16961720
- **Toddler Play & Connect: Bubbles! (North Orange)** (Tue, Oct 20 · 10:30–11:30am) at North Orange Branch, 1211 E. Semoran Blvd., Apopka, FL. Cost: Free. Ages 1–3. Indoor. Exact address not confirmed on the organizer’s page. Bubble play and pretend play for toddlers while caregivers mingle. Source: https://attend.ocls.org/event/17081443
- **Preschool Storytime: Pajama Jamboree (Windermere)** (Tue, Oct 20 · 4–5pm) at Windermere Branch, 530 Main St., Windermere, FL. Cost: Free. Ages 3–5. Indoor. Exact address not confirmed on the organizer’s page. An afternoon pajama-themed storytime for ages 3–5. Source: https://attend.ocls.org/event/17105702
- **Preschool Storytime: Colors of Autumn (Eatonville)** (Wed, Oct 21 · 10:15–11:15am) at Eatonville Branch, 200 E. Kennedy Blvd., Eatonville, FL. Cost: Free. Ages 3–5. Indoor. Exact address not confirmed on the organizer’s page. Fall stories, songs and rhymes for preschoolers. Source: https://attend.ocls.org/event/17096231
- **Preschool Tales (Horizon West)** (Wed, Oct 21 · 10:15–10:40am) at Horizon West Branch, 4657 Hamlin Groves Trail, Horizon West, FL. Cost: Free. Ages 3–5. Indoor. Exact address not confirmed on the organizer’s page. Picture books, songs and stories for ages 3–5. Source: https://attend.ocls.org/event/17609277
- **Bilingual Preschool Storytime: My Community/Mi Comunidad (Orlando Public Library)** (Wed, Oct 21 · 10:30–11am) at Orlando Public Library, 101 E. Central Blvd., Orlando, FL. Cost: Free. Ages 3–5. Indoor. Exact address not confirmed on the organizer’s page. Stories, songs and rhymes in English and Spanish. Source: https://attend.ocls.org/event/17053778
- **Family Fun: Storytime Craft (North Orange)** (Wed, Oct 21 · 10:30–11:30am) at North Orange Branch, 1211 E. Semoran Blvd., Apopka, FL. Cost: Free. Ages 0–5. Indoor. Exact address not confirmed on the organizer’s page. Drop in before or after storytime for a make-and-take craft. Source: https://attend.ocls.org/event/17082160
- **Toddler Tales (Horizon West)** (Wed, Oct 21 · 10:45–11:10am) at Horizon West Branch, 4657 Hamlin Groves Trail, Horizon West, FL. Cost: Free. Ages 1–3. Indoor. Exact address not confirmed on the organizer’s page. Movement, stories and songs for 18–36 months. Source: https://attend.ocls.org/event/17610829
- **Baby to Five Tales (Eatonville)** (Thu, Oct 22 · 10:15–10:45am) at Eatonville Branch, 200 E. Kennedy Blvd., Eatonville, FL. Cost: Free. Ages 0–5. Indoor. Exact address not confirmed on the organizer’s page. Songs, rhymes and stories for ages 0–5. Source: https://attend.ocls.org/event/17084924
- **Preschool Chef: Sunbutter & Jelly Spiders (North Orange)** (Thu, Oct 22 · 10:30–11:30am) at North Orange Branch, 1211 E. Semoran Blvd., Apopka, FL. Cost: Free. Ages 3–5. Indoor. Exact address not confirmed on the organizer’s page. Little chefs and caregivers make a spider snack together. Registration required. Source: https://attend.ocls.org/event/17081510
- **Baby Storytime: Peek-a-Boo (Horizon West)** (Thu, Oct 22 · 10:30–11:30am) at Horizon West Branch, 4657 Hamlin Groves Trail, Horizon West, FL. Cost: Free. Ages 0–1. Indoor. Exact address not confirmed on the organizer’s page. Songs, rhymes and stories for babies. Source: https://attend.ocls.org/event/17609159
- **Artsy Toddler: Bats! (Eatonville)** (Fri, Oct 23 · 10:30–11:30am) at Eatonville Branch, 200 E. Kennedy Blvd., Eatonville, FL. Cost: Free. Ages 1–3. Indoor. Exact address not confirmed on the organizer’s page. Bat stories, songs and art-making for 18–36 months. Registration required. Source: https://attend.ocls.org/event/17140287
- **Mindful Start Family Yoga (Windermere)** (Fri, Oct 23 · 2–2:30pm) at Windermere Branch, 530 Main St., Windermere, FL. Cost: Free. Ages 2+. Indoor. Exact address not confirmed on the organizer’s page. Silly yoga poses, puppets, parachute games and rest time for families. Source: https://attend.ocls.org/event/16872738

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## FAQ

### What can I do with a little one in Orlando this weekend?
This week we found 27 outings that work for kids ages 0–6. Our top three: Eolaween at Lake Eola Park, Zoo Boo Bash at the Central Florida Zoo, Trunk-or-Treat at Prince of Peace Orlando. [See the full list](https://littlesweekly.com/orlando/#all).

### Are there free things to do with little ones in Orlando this week?
Yes, 24 of this week’s 27 picks are free, including library storytimes and Eolaween at Lake Eola Park. Tap “Free” in [Find your thing](https://littlesweekly.com/orlando/#all). For free places you can visit any week, see [free things to do in Orlando](https://littlesweekly.com/orlando/guide/#free) in the city guide.

### What are good indoor activities for kids in Orlando when it rains?
22 picks this week are indoors, mostly library programs and shows. Tap “Rainy-day OK” in [Find your thing](https://littlesweekly.com/orlando/#all).

### Where can I find storytimes and toddler activities in Orlando?
This week we list 21 library storytimes and baby or toddler programs. Each one links to the library or venue page with the time and place. [See them in the list](https://littlesweekly.com/orlando/#all).

### What’s on for babies and toddlers under 3 in Orlando this week?
12 of this week’s picks are baby or toddler programs or made for ages 3 and under, including Stroller Tour at the Orlando Museum of Art, Toddler Storytime (Orlando Public Library) and Baby Storytime (Orlando Public Library). 11 of them are free and 11 are indoors. [See them in the list](https://littlesweekly.com/orlando/#all).

### How do you pick what goes on the Orlando list?
We go through Orlando’s library calendars, parks, museums, zoos and local family pages every week, and keep what works for ages 0–6. Each listing links to the page we checked it on, and where the organizer or venue has its own page, we confirm the date, time, place and price there. This list was last checked Oct 19, 2026. [How we choose and check listings](https://littlesweekly.com/how-we-choose/).

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