ORLANDO, Fla. -- Halloween Spooktacular returns to SeaWorld Orlando later this month.

  • Halloween Spooktacular returns Sept. 22
  • Takes place every weekend through Oct. 28
  • Trick-or-treating, a dance party and stage show

The annual event will take place every weekend from Sept. 22 to Oct. 28.

Spooktacular, which is included with park admission, features a variety of activities such as trick-or-treating in the park, a Halloween dance party a stage show, and meet-and-greets with characters from Sesame Street.

On event days, children between the ages of 3 and 9 will receive free admission with the purchase of an adult single-day ticket, SeaWorld said in a news release.

Praise Wave, SeaWorld's annual Christian music event, returns for the second time this year on Sept. 15 with Michael W. Smith set to perform.

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