A.D. Barnes Halloween: Naturalist staff leads a nocturnal hike through the paved nature trails in search of native wildlife and creepy creatures of the night. A campfire with roasted marshmallows and not-too-scary Halloween stories follows; 7:30-9:30 p.m. Friday; A.D. Barnes Park, 3401 SW 72nd Ave., West Miami-Dade; $25 for four, $8 per person, reservations required. 305-662-4125 or adnature@miamidade.gov.

Aero Bar: 247 23rd St., Miami Beach. 305-674-1110 or www.aerobarmiami.com:

• Halloween Vampire's Lingerie Party: 10 p.m. Friday.

• Halloween Dracula's Blood Ball: 10 p.m. Saturday.

All Hallows Eve: Includes a musical trip to the origins of voodoo with DJ Iko Iko. Dinner for two at the cafe and free CDs for the winner of best costume; 9 p.m. Saturday; Van Dyke Cafe, 846 Lincoln Rd., South Beach. 305-534-3600 or www.thevandykecafe.com.

Allen Park's Monster Mash Bash: Includes a haunted house, DJ music, spooky snap shots for $1, edible arts and crafts, refreshments on sale, costume show, rock wall, bounce houses, giant slides, games, raffles and prizes. For kids of all ages; 6-10 p.m. Saturday; DeLeonardis Youth Center at Allen Park, 1770 NE 162nd St., North Miami Beach; $4. 305-948-2957.

Alliance Française Halloween Brunch: Adult menu includes choice of charcuterie plate or cheese plate, croissant, chocolate croissant or pastry and coffee, tea or soda. Make-up menu (a make-up artist transforms kids into monsters) or kids menu includes sweet crepe, nutella or jam, croissant, chocolate croissant or pastry and soda; 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday; Alliance Francaise Miami, 618 SW Eighth St., Little Havana; $20 adult menu, $15 make-up menu, $10 kids menu, reservations required. 305-859-8760.

Asylum: Features light shows, macabre interactive performances, a costume contest and the latest electronic and dance music spun by DJs. VIP guests experience premiere treatment with access to an invitation-only pre-event, free valet parking, a VIP exclusive second story dance floor, open bar and private chill lounge with catered gourmet food and separate DJ; 8 p.m. Saturday-2 a.m. Sunday; Miami Design District, Miami; $100 VIP, $45 at the door, $90 VIP, $35 in advance. 305-751-7283 or savedade.org.

Aventura Whole Foods Market Silent Pumpkin Auction: Accepts silent bids on team members' hand-painted pumpkins. Those who submit the winning bid can take home the pumpkins and display them on Halloween. Auction proceeds benefit Whole Planet Foundation, which raises awareness about the power of microcredit to help people lift themselves out of poverty. Winners announced at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, through Oct. 30; Whole Foods Market-Aventura, 21105 Biscayne Blvd., Aventura. 305-933-1543 or www.wholefoodsmarket.com.

Aventura's Halloween Harvest: Offers maze, bounce house, carnival games, trick or treat trail, arts and crafts and costume parade. Must come in costume; 1-4:30 p.m. Saturday; Aventura Community Recreation Center, 3375 NE 188th St., Aventura; free. 305-466-3883 or www.cityofaventura.com.

Blue Jeans Blues' Nightmare on the 33rd Street: Features live music, food, drinks, games and Halloween costume contest; 6-10 p.m. Saturday and Sunday; 3320 NE 33rd St., Fort Lauderdale; no cover. 954-306-6330 or www.bluejeanblues.net.

Buried Alive: New haunted attraction features Monster Splash, where cadaverous aquatic creatures perform the Halloween classic dolphin show, Flipper's Thrills and Chills. Salty the Sea Lion gives guests a fright during the Curse of the Golden Dome Witches. Includes Wizards and Wands dolphin show, Frightening Manor, a kid-friendly haunted house, and nighttime bash; 7-11 p.m. Thursday, 5-11 p.m. Friday, 5 p.m.-midnight Saturday; Miami Seaquarium, 4400 Rickenbacker Cswy., Key Biscayne; $24.95 special admission price for nighttime bash. 305-361-5705 ext. 225 or www.miamiseaquarium.com.

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