HOWL-A-PALOOZA TICKETS AVAILABLE TODAY!

Join us TODAY starting at 3:00PM. Day-Of Tickets are available to purchase at Sun Country Sports entrance. Credit card only. Rain or shine.

DAY-OF TICKET COST:
• $30 per child
• $15 per adult
• Babies that are not yet walking do not need a ticket

Please Note: Event will be held rain or shine.

HOWL-A-PALOOZA RAFFLE

Proceeds from the 2023 Howl-A-Palooza Raffle will be donated to The UF Cancer Research Center in memory of Linda Bennett. Raffle ticket cost is $20 per ticket / entry. Winners will be drawn on October 31.

Join us for a thrilling and unforgettable TIME AT THIS YEARS HOWL-A-PALOOZA!

Grab your costume and tickets and come join us at our 33rd Annual Sunny’s Howl-A-Palooza, hosted by Sunny Cares Foundation, Inc. This spooktacular Halloween carnival attracts a crowd of over 1,000 people each year and promises a an enjoyable good time. Get ready for a day filled with exciting activities, including carnival games, bounce houses, rock climbing, a kiddie haunted house, train rides, face painting, obstacle courses, ninja fun, and much more. Plus, every child will receive a goody bag and prizes will be given to all children.

The success of this event relies on the generosity of local volunteers who dedicate their time to bring the carnival to life. The proceeds from the 2023 Sunny’s Howl-A-Palooza will be donated to two worthy causes: the Food4Kids Backpack Program of North Florida and The UF Cancer Research Center in memory of Linda Bennett. In 2022, we were thrilled to donate $25,000, and we aim to make an even more significant contribution in 2023.

Activities Include:

  • Carnival Games and Prizes
  • Kiddie Haunted House
  • Special Halloween Performances by Sun Country Dance Theatre
  • Scary Haunted House
  • Train Rides
  • Face Painting
  • Obstacle Courses
  • Rock Climbing
  • Ninja Fun
  • Gym Bus
  • Costume Parade
  • Goodie Bags
  • and much more!

Sunny’s 2023 Howl-A-Palooza is brought to you by:

Sunny Cares Foundation

The Sunny Cares Foundation has donated over $150,000 to local non-profits since its inception! Thank You!

The Sunny Cares Foundation is a 501(c)3 that was formed in order to raise money and awareness for select nonprofit organizations with a special emphasis on those that focus on children, families, and education.

Sunny’s 2023 Howl-A-Palooza will be benefiting:

Food 4 Kids

The Food4Kids Backpack Program of North Florida’s mission is to identify chronically hungry children throughout the community and provide them with food and vital resources on a regular basis. For many children who are chronically hungry, without Food4Kids, they would not eat between school lunch on Friday and school breakfast on Monday.

A portion of Sunny’s 2023 Howl-A-Palooza proceeds will also benefit:

UF Health Cancer Center

In Memory of Linda Bennett

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Presenting Sponsor:

Grins & Giggles

Solar Eclipse Sponsor:

Florida Credit Union
Gail Handel Family Foundation, Inc

Full Moon Sponsors:

Together Planning
HUB International;
Gainesville Pediatric Associates
Solar Impact
Matchmaker Realty
Newmans Heating and AC

Spookiest (In-Kind) Sponsors:

Giggle Magazine
Kiss 105.3
Wellness360 Magazine
Studio3k
WUFT Gainesville
https://fun4gatorkids.com

Half Moon Sponsors:

We invite you to become a sponsor and join us in making a difference in our community