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This weekend on the islands: Halloween parades, a Lincoln Road block party and Rocky Horror

Halloween falls on Saturday, early voting runs through Sunday and clocks fall back overnight. Here's what's on from Bay Harbor Islands to South Beach.

A colorized postcard view of shops along Lincoln Road in Miami Beach
File photo: Española Way in South Beach (file photo). Photo: Metropolitan Post Card Co. / Public domain (published 1931–1963, copyright not renewed), via Wikimedia Commons

Halloween lands on a Saturday this year, so most of the weekend’s events are costume parties and trick-or-treating. Early voting for Tuesday’s election also runs through Sunday, and daylight saving time ends at 2 a.m. Sunday, when clocks fall back an hour. Times and details below come from the organizers; check their pages before you go.

Friday, Oct. 30

  • Bay Harbor Islands Spooky Parade, 3:30 p.m., 95th Street Park. A costume parade for kids run by the town’s Parks & Recreation Department, according to the town’s post.
  • NBV Spooktacular, 6 to 8 p.m., Ansin Family Park, 1640 N. Treasure Drive, North Bay Village. Free family Halloween event.
  • Horror shorts at SoundScape Park, 7 to 8 p.m., 400 17th St. A free screening of “The Class of 2026,” a program of PG-13 horror shorts filmed in Miami Beach.

Saturday, Oct. 31

  • Halloween on the Island, 3:30 to 6 p.m., Normandy Shores Golf Course clubhouse, 2401 Biarritz Drive. The Normandy Isles Foundation’s neighborhood party has a DJ, bounce house, costume parade, face painting and games.
  • Lincoln Road Halloween Block Party, starting at 5 p.m. Trick-or-treating and family activities come first, followed by an open-air costume catwalk after dark. Registration is through Eventbrite, according to Lincoln Road.
  • Trick-or-treating with Bay Harbor Islands police, 7 p.m., 99th Street and East Broadview Drive, with giveaways and goody bags.

Sunday, Nov. 1

  • Lincoln Road Farmers Market, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Lincoln Road between Meridian and Washington avenues.
  • Pull-Up Jam with Chris Heria, noon to 6 p.m., Muscle Beach in Lummus Park at Ocean Drive and Ninth Street. A calisthenics competition.
  • Ocean Drive Promenade Music Series, 6 to 7:30 p.m., Lummus Park at 14th Street. Free.
  • Fountain Movie Night: “Toy Story 5,” 6 p.m., Normandy Fountain Plaza, 7802 Rue Vendome. A free monthly screening with the Miami Film Festival.
  • “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” meets Día de los Muertos, 6 to 10 p.m., Miami Beach Bandshell, 7275 Collins Ave. O Cinema’s annual screening; tickets are $42.

Before Tuesday

Early voting runs 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. through Sunday, Nov. 1. The Miami Beach sites are City Hall, 1700 Convention Center Drive (first-floor conference room), and the North Shore Branch Library, 7501 Collins Ave., according to the city, which says a staffed vote-by-mail drop box is available at each site during early voting hours. Miami Beach voters will also decide a city special election question.

More events for the coming weeks are on the Red Sidewalks calendar.

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