Park After Dark: Jeepers on the Jetty (Biscayne NP)
Toddler-friendly seasonal event in Homestead, FL
9700 SW 328th St, Homestead, FL 330332 yr–12 yrs
90–360 min
afternoon · evening
Seasonal: Oct 17 (out of season right now) — 2026: Saturday, Oct 17. Fishing clinic 2-4pm; trick-or-treat and games 4-6pm; boardwalk, campfire stories and s'mores 6:30-8pm. Confirm before going: Greater Miami CVB lists the date; no matching 2026 event page found on nps.gov at ship time (series page: nps.gov/bisc/learn/news/park-after-dark.htm). Call Dante Fascell Visitor Center 786-335-3620. Expires after Oct 17, 2026.
Biscayne National Park's free marine-themed Halloween afternoon and evening at the Dante Fascell Visitor Center: fishing clinic, trick-or-treat and games, then boardwalk walk, campfire stories and s'mores. Marine costumes encouraged.
Why kids love it
Free trick-or-treat, games and s'mores by the water — a Halloween night that feels like an adventure.
Homestead · Miami-Dade
🎒 Packing list
- • Sunscreen
- • Water bottles
- • Snacks
- • Wipes
- • Cash for vendors
- • Costume (marine-themed encouraged)
- • Treat bag
- • Bug spray
Safety notes
- ! Crowds: use a wearable ID or write your number on toddler's arm
- ! Hydrate more than you think you need
Parent reviews
Quick facts
- Address
- 9700 SW 328th St, Homestead, FL 33033
- Cost
- Free
- Ages
- 2 yr–12 yr
- Time needed
- 90–360 minutes
- Best time
- afternoon and evening
- Setting
- Outdoor
- Shade
- Little or none
- Stroller access
- Yes
- Water play
- Yes
- Season
- Oct 17. 2026: Saturday, Oct 17. Fishing clinic 2-4pm; trick-or-treat and games 4-6pm; boardwalk, campfire stories and s'mores 6:30-8pm. Confirm before going: Greater Miami CVB lists the date; no matching 2026 event page found on nps.gov at ship time (series page: nps.gov/bisc/learn/news/park-after-dark.htm). Call Dante Fascell Visitor Center 786-335-3620. Expires after Oct 17, 2026.
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Questions about Park After Dark: Jeepers on the Jetty (Biscayne NP)
Is Park After Dark: Jeepers on the Jetty (Biscayne NP) good for toddlers?
Yes. We recommend Park After Dark: Jeepers on the Jetty (Biscayne NP) for ages 2 yr–12 yr. Free trick-or-treat, games and s'mores by the water — a Halloween night that feels like an adventure.
How much does Park After Dark: Jeepers on the Jetty (Biscayne NP) cost?
Park After Dark: Jeepers on the Jetty (Biscayne NP) is free. Prices and policies change, so confirm before you go.
How long should we plan for Park After Dark: Jeepers on the Jetty (Biscayne NP)?
Most families spend 90 to 360 minutes. It is at its best in the afternoon and evening.
Does Park After Dark: Jeepers on the Jetty (Biscayne NP) have shade, restrooms and stroller access?
Park After Dark: Jeepers on the Jetty (Biscayne NP) has stroller access. Plan for little or no shade. We have no record of restrooms here, so check before you go.
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