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Busch Gardens Tampa will host a one-day-only Christmas and Halloween party this week

Scary and Merry will take place from 12-4 p.m. and is included with regular admission.

by Colin Wolf July 23, 2024August 2, 2025

Scary and Merry will take place from 12-4 p.m. and is included with regular admission.

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23 scarifying Tampa Bay Halloween events

by CL Staff October 10, 2018

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Comic Con, ripe for revision: Five reasons we’re glad we went anyway

A big fan, a scary opportunity and one inspirational soldier mark 2017’s event.

by John W. Allman August 3, 2017April 11, 2025

Sh*t happened 7/13/16: Sanders endorses Clinton, Legoland Poke-proofed, Busch Gardens needs Howl-O-Creepers

by Scott Harrell July 13, 2016August 3, 2023

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Howl-o-Scream and Scarlett’s Revenge with Blair Witch‘s Rob Cowie

A Preview of Howl-O-Scream 2015

by Meredith Myers September 24, 2015September 20, 2024

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Themed Screams: Halloween Horror Nights 24 and Howl-O-Scream

Exploring the scares on tap this season at Busch and Universal.

by Meredith Myers October 23, 2014June 23, 2025

Busch Gardens’ Howl-O-Scream is freaking creepy

What’s scarier? A haunted theme park or returning to a former place of work Halloweentime?

by Amina Jackson October 18, 2013August 3, 2023

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CL’s Halloween Guide 2013: Where to get your freak on

What’s going bump in the night and everything else that’s bumpin.’

by Julie Garisto October 15, 2013January 17, 2025

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Undead again: Howl-O-Scream’s happy zombies

They return year after year for the simple pleasures of terrifying people.

by Christopher Spata October 20, 2011July 12, 2025

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Where to get into the Halloween spirit(s)

by Julie Garisto October 11, 2010August 17, 2023

Halloween Round Up: A guide to Guavaween, ghost tours and graveyard walks, costume parties, freaky film fests, trick-or-treating zones, scary shows and more

by Franki Weddington October 23, 2009August 17, 2023

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Halloween Round-Up: A guide to freaky film fests, costume parties, trick-or-treating zones, graveyard walks and ghost tours, scary shows and more

by Franki Weddington October 21, 2009May 17, 2025