<div id="c3be0912bb716eee4ca644c1dfc4ecde4"></div>Forget about romantic comedies, scary movies are just as ideal for date night. What other movie genre warrants consecutive hours of holding each other tight? We’ve put together this guide to Halloween movies in Tampa Bay for your spooky viewing pleasure.
Rather than waiting until October 31 for a marathon, build the anticipation all season long by catching screenings of classic horror movies all around town.
Top picks for Halloween Movies in Tampa Bay
A Nightmare on Franklin Street at Tampa Theatre
Friday, October 11 – 31, 2024 showtimes around 7 pm – 7:30 pm
711 N. Franklin St., Tampa
Tampa’s most historic ~ and most haunted ~ movie palace is proud to present its most sinister series, A Nightmare on Franklin Street.
2024 movie lineup TBD.
Bonus date idea – Late Night, Lights Off Paranormal Investigation and Ghosts of Tampa Theatre Tour. 2024 dates TBD.
Explore more ghost tours in Tampa Bay.
Silver Moon Drive-In Annual Halloween Movie Marathon
Ocotber 11, 2024 from 7:30 pm-11:30 pm
4100 New Tampa Hwy Lakeland, FL 33815
It’s a bit far to technically be Halloween movies in Tampa, but how fun would it be to watch Halloween movies at a drive-in? The concession area is stocked with affordably priced drinks (including beer!), popcorn and other snacks. Get ready for a night of thrills and chills with Silver Moon Drive-In in Lakeland.
$35 per ticket
Tips for a Halloween Movie Date
- Dress for a comfy movie-watching snuggle session (especially fun on a chilly night!).
- Talk about your comfort level ahead of time – are you into gore or not so much?
- Always arrive early about 30 minutes before showtime to stake out your spot!