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Wilton Manors, Florida · Saturday 31 October 2026

Wilton Manors Halloween 2026: the Wicked Manors guide

Wicked Manors 2026: Masquerade of Mayhem is the Halloween street party on Wilton Drive that many people still call Wicked Wilton. Organisers expect more than 40,000 people. Here are the times, tickets, road closures, parking, ride-share drop-offs, bag rules and bars, all from the official sources and checked on 28 October 2026.

Official tickets ↗Parking & ride-share ↓

Source: The Pride Center: Wicked Manors 2026 · WSVN 7News, 23 Oct 2026

At a glance

  • WhenSaturday 31 October 2026, 6 pm until late. The ticketed street party runs 6–11 pm; the bars on the Drive keep going after, with parties listed until 3 am. Family trick-or-treat from 5 pm.
  • WhereWilton Drive, Wilton Manors, from NE 21st Court to Five Points (N. Dixie Highway).
  • TicketsFrom $17.71 with fees, for everyone 12 and over. Buy ahead online.
  • Road closedWilton Drive closes to cars 9 am Saturday and reopens 4 am Sunday.
  • CashlessNo cash at the gates or the street bars. Rain or shine, no refunds.

Source: wickedmanors.org (home, tickets, schedule, getting here)

What Wicked Manors is

South Florida's biggest Halloween street party closes Wilton Drive, the main street of Wilton Manors, for one night of costumes, stages and street bars. The bars and restaurants along the Drive stay open alongside it.

The official nameWicked Manors 2026: Masquerade of Mayhem. Earlier editions ran as “Wicked Wilton”, which is why both names are still searched.

Source: The Pride Center: Wicked Manors 2026 · HotSpots! Magazine, Oct 2012

Who runs itThe Pride Center at Equality Park, in collaboration with the City of Wilton Manors. It is the Center's signature fundraiser.

Source: wickedmanors.org

Two stagesThe Main Stage at NE 6th Avenue and Wilton Drive, and the North Stage, with DJs and live entertainment.

Source: Wicked Manors: Schedule · The Pride Center: Wicked Manors 2026

Rain or shineThe event goes ahead in any weather, and the organiser says no refunds are issued for any reason.

Source: wickedmanors.org

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The Halloween night schedule

  • 5:00 pmFamily trick-or-treat time, with candy stops along the Drive
  • 5:30 pmVIP entry opens
  • 6:00 pmStreet bars open and Wicked Manors begins
  • 6:30 pmChildren's and family costume contest, Main Stage
  • 7:00 pmDJ JoyJoy on the North Stage
  • 8:00 pmBest group costume contest, Main Stage · everyone under 21 must leave the event by 8 pm
  • 9:00 pmBest theme costume contest
  • 10:00 pmSexy costume contest (“Most Sex Appeal”), Main Stage
  • 10:45 pmBar ticket sales end
  • 10:50 pmLast call at the Wicked Manors street bars
  • 11:00 pmThe ticketed street party ends and the night moves into the bars on the Drive, with parties listed until 3 am
Entering a costume contest?Check in at the Main Stage (NE 6th Avenue and Wilton Drive) 30 minutes before your contest. For the group contest, every member must be there at check-in.

Source: Wicked Manors: Schedule

PrizesThe organiser says contest prizes “will be announced soon”. They had not been published when we checked on 28 October 2026.

Source: Wicked Manors: Schedule

Bringing childrenTickets cover everyone 12 and over. The family hour starts at 5 pm and the children's contest is at 6:30 pm; everyone under 21 must leave by 8 pm.

Source: Wicked Manors: Tickets · Wicked Manors: Code of Conduct

Times from the official schedule; the organiser notes the schedule could change.

Tickets and prices

Prices are the official ticket page's, fees included, as listed on 28 October 2026. Entry is ticketed and cashless, so buy ahead on your phone.

General Admission$17.71Entry for one guest aged 12 or over.
Premium Admission$46.4721 and overEntry plus five official Wicked drink tickets (valued at $35, excluding gratuity).
VIP Admission$145.5121 and overAir-conditioned indoor lounge at the Shoppes of Wilton Manors (2282 Wilton Drive), light bites, open bar 5–11 pm, and open-bar access at the street bars.
Buy on wickedmanors.org ↗

Source: Wicked Manors: Tickets · Wicked Manors: Q&A

Getting there: closures, parking and ride-share

Wilton Drive is closed to carsFrom NE 20th Street to Five Points, from 9 am Saturday 31 October until 4 am Sunday 1 November. There is no parking on the Drive inside the closure. Side streets near the Drive fill early, so plan to walk a few blocks.

Source: Wicked Manors: Getting Here

Ride-share is the organiser's adviceParking will be “extremely limited”. Official Uber and Lyft drop-off and pick-up points:
  • SouthJustin Flippen Park, 2109 Wilton Drive
  • CentralThe Pride Center, 2040 N. Dixie Highway
  • North26th Street Plaza, 1414 NE 26th Street
The City of Wilton Manors posts $5 ride-share discount codes for the entertainment district on Thursday afternoons; codes for Halloween weekend had not been posted when we checked.

Source: Wicked Manors: Getting Here · City of Wilton Manors: Ride-Sharing

Where to parkCity parking is cashless: pay by app or QR code.
  • Pride Center lot2040 N. Dixie Highway · $26.31 a car, fees included
  • Richardson Park1937 Wilton Drive · City lot
  • City Hall2020 Wilton Drive · City lot, with ADA parking
  • 23rd Drive lot1008 NE 23rd Drive · City lot
  • NE 8th Terrace & NE 26th Street lotCity lot

Source: Wicked Manors: Getting Here

Walking in: the four gatesEvery gate has metal detectors and a bag search. If you walk or bike, aim for the nearest gate; no official bike parking had been announced.
  • Gate 1NE 21st Court & Wilton Drive (by Justin Flippen Park)
  • Gate 2NE 23rd Street & NE 6th Avenue
  • Gate 3NE 26th Street & Wilton Drive (Five Points, by Publix)
  • Gate 4Wilton Drive & NE 7th Avenue (by ME DePalma Park)

Source: Wicked Manors: Q&A

Driving directions from the organiserFrom the north: I-95 south to Oakland Park Boulevard, east to Dixie Highway, right (south); Wilton Drive is on your right at Five Points. From the south: I-95 north to Sunrise Boulevard, east to NE 4th Avenue, left (north); NE 4th Avenue becomes Wilton Drive. From the east: Federal Highway (US 1) to NE 26th Street, then on to Dixie Highway at Five Points. From the west: Oakland Park Boulevard east to Dixie Highway, right (south).

Source: Wicked Manors: Getting Here

What you can bring, and the rules

BagsClear bags up to 12 × 6 × 12 inches, or a small non-clear bag up to 5 × 7 inches. No large bags or coolers. Every bag is searched.

Source: Wicked Manors: Code of Conduct · Wicked Manors: Q&A

No weapons, real or fakeNo firearms or weapons of any kind, and no costume prop or accessory that looks like a weapon. Pocket knives are singled out.

Source: Wicked Manors: Code of Conduct · Wicked Manors: Q&A

AlcoholNo outside alcohol. Drink only from the paper or plastic cups the bars hand out; no glass. Open containers are not allowed outside the event area.

Source: Wicked Manors: Code of Conduct · Wicked Manors: Q&A

ID and ageNo drinking under 21. If you look under 40, bring photo ID. Everyone under 21 must leave the event by 8 pm.

Source: Wicked Manors: Q&A · Wicked Manors: Code of Conduct

SecurityMetal detectors at every entrance, hired security and local police. Text “Wicked” to 888777 for safety alerts; report concerns on (954) 390-2150 or the SaferWatch app; call 911 in an emergency.

Source: Wicked Manors: Q&A

Re-entryAnyone coming back in goes through the metal detectors again.

Source: Wicked Manors: Code of Conduct

PetsOnly trained service animals. Emotional support, comfort and therapy animals are not allowed.

Source: Wicked Manors: Q&A · Wicked Manors: Code of Conduct

CostumesGo as wild as you like, within the law: the organiser reminds guests that nudity is illegal on public property.

Source: Wicked Manors: Q&A

Bars and parties on the Drive

The bars along Wilton Drive stay open during the street party, and at 11 pm the organiser sends the crowd on to its sponsor bars. Venues may charge their own cover.

Hunters Nightclub (presenting sponsor)Eagle Wilton ManorsGeorgie's Alibi Monkey BarRosie's Bar & GrillPub on the DriveGYM SportsbarDrYnk Bar & LoungeANKR Wilton ManorsTap That…

Source: Wicked Manors: Sponsors · Wicked Manors: Schedule

Sinister at the EagleEagle Wilton Manors, 2209 Wilton Drive. 9 pm–3 am Halloween night, DJ Jace M. Free before 10 pm, then $15 at the door or $10 in advance.

Source: Out x Out listing: Sinister at the Eagle

Halloween at HuntersHunters Nightclub, 2232 Wilton Drive, the event's presenting sponsor. Listed 10 pm–3 am; cover and line-up not yet published.

Source: Out x Out listing: Hunters Halloween

Other venues had not posted their 2026 Halloween plans when we checked; check their own pages and social accounts on the day.

Wicked Manors 2026: questions people ask

Short answers from the organiser's own pages, checked 28 October 2026.

When is Wilton Manors Halloween 2026?
Saturday 31 October 2026, from 6 pm until late. The ticketed street party, Wicked Manors 2026: Masquerade of Mayhem, runs 6–11 pm on Wilton Drive, with family trick-or-treat time from 5 pm; the bars on the Drive carry on after that.
Does Wicked Manors end at 11 pm?
The ticketed street party on Wilton Drive ends at 11 pm, and the organiser then sends the crowd on to its sponsor bars. Halloween night carries on in the bars: the Eagle's party is listed until 3 am and Hunters is listed 10 pm–3 am. Bars may charge their own cover. Wilton Drive reopens to cars at 4 am.
Is Wicked Wilton the same as Wicked Manors?
Yes. It is the same Halloween street party on Wilton Drive. Earlier editions were called Wicked Wilton; today it is Wicked Manors, run by The Pride Center at Equality Park with the City of Wilton Manors.
Is Wicked Manors free? How much are tickets?
No, entry is ticketed for everyone 12 and over. On the official ticket page: General Admission $17.71, Premium (21+, five drink tickets) $46.47, VIP (21+) $145.51, fees included.
What time does Wilton Drive close for Halloween?
Wilton Drive closes to cars from NE 20th Street to Five Points at 9 am on Saturday 31 October and reopens at 4 am on Sunday 1 November.
Where do I park for Wicked Manors?
The Pride Center lot at 2040 N. Dixie Highway ($26.31 a car), and the City lots at Richardson Park (1937 Wilton Drive), City Hall (2020 Wilton Drive), 1008 NE 23rd Drive and NE 8th Terrace at NE 26th Street. Parking is very limited; the organiser recommends ride-share.
Where is the Uber and Lyft drop-off?
South: Justin Flippen Park, 2109 Wilton Drive. Central: The Pride Center, 2040 N. Dixie Highway. North: 26th Street Plaza, 1414 NE 26th Street.
What bags can I bring?
A clear bag up to 12 × 6 × 12 inches, or a non-clear bag up to 5 × 7 inches. Large bags and coolers are turned away, and every bag is searched.
Can I drink on the street?
Inside the event, yes, from the paper or plastic cups the bars provide; you must be 21. No outside alcohol, no glass, and no open containers outside the event area.
Is Wicked Manors cashless?
Yes. No cash is accepted at the gates or the street bars.
Can kids go to Wicked Manors?
Yes, early on: family trick-or-treat starts at 5 pm and the children's costume contest is at 6:30 pm. Everyone under 21 must leave the event by 8 pm.
When are the costume contests?
Children and families 6:30 pm, best group 8 pm, best theme 9 pm and the sexy costume contest 10 pm, on the Main Stage at NE 6th Avenue. Prizes had not been announced when we checked.
What if it rains?
Wicked Manors is rain or shine, and the organiser issues no refunds for any reason.

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Event details come from the organiser's own pages at wickedmanors.org and The Pride Center, the City of Wilton Manors and the listings cited, checked 28 October 2026; the organiser says the schedule could change, so check wickedmanors.org before you go. This guide is independent and is not produced by or affiliated with The Pride Center or the City of Wilton Manors. Images labelled “Virtually staged” are digitally furnished. 3541 NE 13th Avenue, Units A & B, Oakland Park, FL 33334, listed by Share Ross, The Rockstar Group, brokered by eXp Realty. Equal Housing Opportunity.
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