The Shadows Stir! Pied Piper's 4th Annual Haunted Carnival Rises Again at Armature Works! THIS OCTOBER 2025 Get ready for a Halloween spectacle unlike any other! Pied Piper is thrilled to announce the return of its 4th Annual Haunted Carnival, transforming the iconic Armature Works into a realm of thrilling entertainment from Thursday, October 23rd to Sunday, October 26th, 2025. For over two decades, Pied Piper has set the standard for Tampa's most unforgettable events and legendary Halloween celebrations. What began as an epic party has evolved into a fully immersive, multi-day carnival experience designed for both families and festival-goers seeking an elevated night out. Experience the Evolution: Day to Night at The Carnival! By day, the Haunted Carnival offers a vibrant, family-friendly atmosphere. As the sun sets, the experience transforms into a more elevated and "risqué" celebration, perfect for those seeking a Halloween adventure. What Awaits You: This four-day extravaganza promises a fusion of heart-pounding carnival attractions (think "The Zipper," "Gravitron," and bumper cars! ), classic games, and two dazzling ferris wheels offering unparalleled views of the city. Beyond the thrills, indulge in a vibrant music festival featuring an electrifying lineup of top artists, renowned DJs, and celebrity appearances. Our past stages have hosted global sensations like Diplo, Steve Aoki, Shaq (DJ Diesel), DJ Snake, Lil Jon, Shaggy, Above & Beyond, Quavo, Gordo, and Deadmau5! Family Fun Zone: The daytime carnival boasts a dedicated Kid Zone brimming with assorted activities, including pumpkin painting, superhero meet-and-greets, face painting, and more, ensuring endless fun for our younger guests. Food, beverages, and ride tickets will be available for purchase throughout the event. Artist lineup and full event details are hauntingly close and will be revealed soon! Stay tuned! Important Note: Parking at Armature Works is limited. We strongly recommend utilizing ride-share services for a seamless arrival and departure. -